10 new English words for 23 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: उग्रता
Synonyms: Turmoil, Tumult, Unrest, Disturbance
Antonyms: Calmness, Tranquility, Stability, Peace
Example: A mediator was brought in to try and solve the party’s conflicts and resolve and <strong>turbulence</strong>.
Hindi meaning: उछाल
Synonyms: Rush, Surge, Gush, Burst
Example: The recent <strong>spurt</strong> in violence has demoralised the public.
Hindi meaning: स्पष्ट रूप से कहना
Synonyms: Express, Vocalize, Voice, Enunciate
Antonyms: Mute
Example: They were unable to <strong>articulate</strong> their emotions.
Hindi meaning: तथाकथित
Synonyms: Supposed, Assumed, Presumed, Acknowledged
Antonyms: Real, Proven, Verified
Example: After the scientists conduct their lab experiment, they will know if their <strong>putative</strong> theory is correct.
Hindi meaning: घातक
Synonyms: Fatal, Deadly, Mortal
Antonyms: Harmless, Safe, Beneficial, Life-Giving
Example: The group claims that a <strong>lethal</strong> cocktail of pollutants is being poured into Scotland's rivers and estuaries.
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Hindi meaning: महत्त्व
Synonyms: Influence, Sway, Clout, Leverage
Antonyms: Weakness, Impotence, Powerlessness
Example: The film is very careful to give an accurate accounting of the man and all his intellectual <strong>heft</strong>.
Hindi meaning: समर्थन करना
Synonyms: Support, Accept, Assist, champion
Antonyms: Oppose, Abandon, Hinder, Disprove
Example: He <strong>espouses</strong> the belief that true revolutionaries must anchor their efforts in an act of love of people and of life.
Hindi meaning: घुस जाना
Synonyms: Trespass, Encroach, Obtrude, Infringe
Antonyms: Overlook, Neglect, Withdraw
Example: Newspaper editors are being urged not to <strong>intrude</strong> on/into the grief of the families of missing servicemen.
Synonyms: Model, Pattern, Standard, Prototype
Example: The war was a <strong>paradigm</strong> of the destructive side of human nature.
Synonyms: Line, Path, Approach, Direction, Course of Action
Example: Admittedly, anger is an all too human response to frustration; but it's still no <strong>avenue</strong> to solid achievement.
