10 new English words for 19 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: जोश भरना
Synonyms: Motivate, Encourage, Inspire, Stimulate, Spur
Antonyms: Discourage, Dispirit, Disenchant, Dishearten
Example: I want my colleagues to continue to <strong>enthuse</strong> about the job and teach effectively.
Hindi meaning: क्रुद्ध करना
Synonyms: Enrage, Aggravate, Exasperate, Inflame
Antonyms: Appease, Calm, Delight, Soothe
Example: Her silence <strong>infuriated</strong> the family members even more.
Hindi meaning: बहुत वृद्धि होना
Synonyms: Increase Rapidly, Soar, Rocket, Shoot Up, Escalate, Mount, Surge, Spiral
Antonyms: Decline, Diminish, Dwindle, Fall Off, Shrink
Example: Unemployment <strong>ballooned</strong> to fourteen per cent.
Hindi meaning: अनिवार्य बना देना
Synonyms: Demand, Call For, Need
Antonyms: Obviate, Eliminate, Fail, Remove
Example: Reduction in government spending will <strong>necessitate</strong> further cuts in public services.
Hindi meaning: अवरोध की नीति
Synonyms: Interference, Hindrance, Blocking
Example: They accused the other political party of <strong>obstructionism</strong>.
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Hindi meaning: लड़ाकूपन
Synonyms: Aggressiveness, Militancy, Belligerence, Bellicosity
Antonyms: Pacifism, Complaisance, Gentleness, Nonaggression
Example: The third issue discusses the <strong>combativeness</strong> of the persuasive advertising in the common retailer channel.
Hindi meaning: उदार
Synonyms: Generous, Charitable, Greathearted, Benevolent
Antonyms: Selfish, Mean, Uncharitable, Stingy
Example: The regime had to decide whether to be <strong>magnanimous</strong> in victory.
Hindi meaning: समझौताकारी
Synonyms: Appeasing, Pacifying, Propitiatory, Placatory
Antonyms: Antagonistic, Provocative, Argumentative
Example: In a <strong>conciliatory</strong> tone, the presidential candidate promoted himself as a man of the people.
Hindi meaning: मंदा
Synonyms: Slow, Dull, Inactive, Lethargic, Inert
Antonyms: Active, Lively, Energetic, Brisk
Example: Because sales have been <strong>sluggish</strong>, the company will host an event to bring in customers.
Hindi meaning: दूसरा उतार
Synonyms: Fellow, Equivalent, Parallel, Equal
Example: The Foreign Minister held talks with his Chinese <strong>counterpart</strong>.
