10 new English words for 16 February 2020, each with its meaning, Hindi meaning, synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Learn them today and revise them with the daily quiz — useful for SSC, Bank, Railway, UPSC and IELTS.
Hindi meaning: प्राप्त करना
Synonyms: Attain, Acquire, Infer, Procure
Antonyms: Miss, Loose, Forfeit
Example: In our small town, most of the citizens <strong>derive</strong> their income from manufacturing jobs.
Hindi meaning: संज्ञानात्मक
Synonyms: Mental, Intellectual, Psychological, Rational
Antonyms: Senseless, Unwise, Illogical, Irrational
Example: The goal of the program is to help students improve their <strong>cognitive</strong> ability by developing new practices to help them acquire knowledge easier.
Hindi meaning: परिपूर्ण
Synonyms: Utter, Complete, Absolute, Total
Antonyms: Gradual, Moderate, Incomplete, Partial
Example: It is difficult to convey the <strong>sheer</strong> complexity of the situation.
Hindi meaning: संकटकाल
Synonyms: Catastrophe, Emergency, Difficulty, Cataclysm
Antonyms: Blessing, Benefit, Breakthrough, Wonder
Example: As a paramedic, the emergency worker’s job is to help sick or injured people who are in <strong>crisis</strong>.
Hindi meaning: निराशाजनक ढंग से
Synonyms: Sadly, Grievously, Gloomily, Miserably, Depressingly
Antonyms: Favourably, Fortunately, Hopefully, Luckily
Example: Numerous fights <strong>dismally</strong> highlight the couple’s failed marriage.
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Hindi meaning: दोहराना
Synonyms: Repeat, Restate, Recapitulate, Go Over
Antonyms: Take Back
Example: Since I could not hear the instructions, I asked the teacher to <strong>reiterate</strong> them once more.
Hindi meaning: उभर कर आना
Synonyms: Appear, Come Into View, Come To Light, Emerge
Antonyms: Disappear, Diminish, Fade
Example: The concerns about traffic congestion on Main Street<strong> loom</strong> large in our small town.
Hindi meaning: तायदाद
Synonyms: Amount, Portion, Sum, Proportion
Antonyms: Part, Whole, Total
Example: Although he tried to put away his memories of the past, a <strong>quantum</strong> few resurfaced when he saw his sister.
Hindi meaning: अनेक
Synonyms: Numerous, Diverse, Various, Different, Assorted
Antonyms: Single, Sole, Lone, Unique
Example: Our plumbing repair bill is huge because the plumber has found <strong>manifold </strong>problems in the pipes.
Hindi meaning: सर्वोत्कृष्ट
Synonyms: Perfect, Finest, Excellent, Maximum
Antonyms: Poorest, Minimal, Least, Inferior
Example: For my financial circumstances, the <strong>optimum</strong> loan would need to have an interest rate below four percent.
