10 new English words for 28 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: धर्मापदेश
Synonyms: Sermon, Lecture, Oration, Speech, Preaching
Example: I don’t need a little <strong>homily</strong> from him about how to lead my life.
Hindi meaning: अधिकतम सीमा
Synonyms: Upper Limit, Maximum, Highest Permissible Value
Antonyms: Minimum, Lower Limit, Bottom Limit
Example: The reality is the economy is hitting the <strong>ceiling</strong> and the growth rate must slow.
Hindi meaning: दम तोड़ देना
Synonyms: Die from, Pass away as a result of, Be a fatality of
Antonyms: Survive, Endure, Last
Example: His career was cut short when he <strong>succumbed</strong> to cancer.
Hindi meaning: अभिभूत करना
Synonyms: Overwhelm, Inundate, Deluge, Overload
Example: The country was <strong>swamped</strong> with goods from abroad.
Hindi meaning: विशालकाय
Synonyms: Enormous, Giant, Huge, Tremendous, colossal, mammoth
Antonyms: Tiny, Miniature, Little, Minute
Example: He's at the center of a <strong>gargantuan</strong> deal that will determine how old and new media companies will evolve.
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Hindi meaning: बढ़ना
Synonyms: Increase, Expand, Mount, Shoot up, amplify, soar
Antonyms: Decrease, De-escalate, Lessen
Example: The fighting <strong>escalated</strong> into a full-scale war.
Hindi meaning: उपयुक्त होना
Synonyms: Be enough, Satisfy, Meet requirements
Example: Generally a brief note or a phone call will <strong>suffice</strong>.
Hindi meaning: कम करना
Synonyms: Shorten, Reduce, Cut, Decrease, retrench, pare down
Antonyms: Increase, Amplify, Raise, Extend
Example: Spending on books has been severely<strong> curtailed</strong>.
Hindi meaning: छोड़ देना
Synonyms: Give Up, Renounce, Relinquish, Go without
Antonyms: Keep, Hold, Continue
Example: I may be forced to go and purchase a second bag and <strong>forgo</strong> tea.
Hindi meaning: चहल-पहल होना
Synonyms: Be active, Bustle, Be busy
Antonyms: Be inactive, Inoperative, be Dormant
Example: The house was <strong>humming</strong> with preparations for the dance.
