10 new English words for 3 March 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: भय से चकित
Synonyms: Horrified, Stunned, Appalled, Dismayed
Antonyms: Fearless, Audacious, Undaunted, Bold
Example: He stood <strong>aghast</strong> at the sight of so much blood.
Hindi meaning: व्याकुल
Synonyms: Perplexed, Puzzled, Baffled, Mystified
Antonyms: Lucid, Clear-Headed, Clear
Example: He turned around, with a <strong>bewildered</strong> look on his face.
Hindi meaning: कठोर
Synonyms: Strict, Severe, Stringent, Harsh
Antonyms: Lenient, Flexible, Gentle, Lax
Example: The police are planning <strong>sterner</strong> measures to combat crime.
Hindi meaning: कमज़ोर पड़ना
Synonyms: Decay, Deteriorate, Worsen, Degrade
Antonyms: Improve, Develop, Progress, Ameliorate
Example: All his hopes began to <strong>crumble</strong> away.
Hindi meaning: उपाधि स्तर
Synonyms: Level, Rank, Grade, Position
Example: He reached the upper <strong>echelons</strong> of government.
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Hindi meaning: सत्कार
Synonyms: High Regard, Veneration, Homage, Honour
Antonyms: Contempt, Scorn, Insult
Example: The poem conveys his deep <strong>reverence</strong> for nature.
Hindi meaning: इमारत
Synonyms: Building, Structure, Construction, Architecture
Example: The whole <strong>edifice</strong> of our civilization is built on hard work, trust and decency.
Hindi meaning: दुराव
Synonyms: Detachment, Indifference, Stand-Offish
Antonyms: Closeness, Friendliness, Delight
Example: Her cool <strong>aloofness</strong> was seen as arrogance by some people.
Hindi meaning: नष्ट करना
Synonyms: Wear Away, Destroy, Abrade
Antonyms: Maintain, Save, Conserve, Preserve
Example: This humiliation has <strong>eroded</strong> what confidence Jean has.
Hindi meaning: पैंतरेबाज़ी
Synonyms: Machination, Tactic, Stratagem, Scheme
Example: You will be asked to perform some standard <strong>manoeuvres</strong> during your driving test.
