10 new English words for 12 June 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.

1 Barbarically (adverb)

Barbarically  - Meaning- In a very cruel and violent way.

Meaning- In a very cruel and violent way.

Hindi meaning: क्रूरतापूर्वक निर्दयतापूर्वक

Synonyms: Fiercely, Ferociously, Brutally, Demoniacally, Brutishly

Antonyms: Humanely, Nicely, Gently, Kindly

Example: These prisoners have been treated <strong>barbarically</strong>.

2 Innate (adjective)

Innate  - Meaning- (of a quality, feeling, etc.) that you have when you are born.

Meaning- (of a quality, feeling, etc.) that you have when you are born.

Hindi meaning: जन्मजात

Synonyms: Inborn, Natural, Inbred, Intuitive, Congenital, Inherent

Antonyms: Acquired, Learned, Extrinsic

Example: Many children seem to have an <strong>innate</strong> sense of justice.

3 Indelible (adjective)

Indelible  - Meaning- Impossible to forget or remove.

Meaning- Impossible to forget or remove.

Hindi meaning: अमिट

Synonyms: Ineradicable, Lasting, Unfading, Enduring, Ingrained, Persisting

Antonyms: Delible, Forgettable, Eradicable

Example: The experience made an <strong>indelible</strong> impression on me.

4 Intrinsically (adverb)

Intrinsically  - Meaning- In an essential or natural way.

Meaning- In an essential or natural way.

Hindi meaning: मूलभूत तरीके से

Synonyms: Naturally, Essentially, Inherently, Basically

Antonyms: In essentially, Doubtfully, Apparently

Example: I think music and spirituality are <strong>intrinsically</strong> linked

5 Lurk (verb)

Lurk  - Meaning- To wait somewhere secretly, especially because you are going to do something bad or illegal.

Meaning- To wait somewhere secretly, especially because you are going to do something bad or illegal.

Hindi meaning: छिपे रह कर इंतज़ार करना

Synonyms: Skulk, Hide, Loiter, Take Cover, Keep out of Sight

Example: Eyes <strong>lurked</strong> in the shadows waiting for the right moment to strike.

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6 Exterminate (verb)

Exterminate  - Meaning- Destroy completely.

Meaning- Destroy completely.

Hindi meaning: पूर्णतया नष्ट करना मिटा देना

Synonyms: Extirpate, Annihilate, Wipe out, Eliminate, Annihilate

Antonyms: Create, Build, Revamp, Restore

Example: According to the leadership's orders, bandits were to be <strong>exterminated</strong> and destroyed.

7 Virulent (adjective)

Virulent  - Meaning- (of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects.

Meaning- (of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects.

Hindi meaning: जहरीला

Synonyms: Poisonous, Toxic, Noxious, Deadly, Pernicious

Antonyms: Pleasant, Harmless, Innocuous, Nontoxic

Example: The poison is so <strong>virulent</strong> that it kills a fish instantly.

8 Savagery (noun)

Savagery  - Meaning - Behaviour that is very cruel and violent.

Meaning - Behaviour that is very cruel and violent.

Hindi meaning: क्रूरता

Synonyms: Brutality, Cruelty, Ferocity, Violence, Inhumanity

Antonyms: Kindness, Humanity, Gentleness

Example: The police were shocked by the <strong>savagery</strong> of the attacks.

9 Incarceration (noun)

Incarceration  - Meaning- The state of being confined in prison.

Meaning- The state of being confined in prison.

Hindi meaning: क़ैद करना

Synonyms: Imprisonment, Confinement, Internment, Captivity

Antonyms: Freedom, Liberty, Discharge, Release

Example: The public would not be served by her <strong>incarceration</strong>.

10 Felon (noun)

Felon  - Meaning- A person who has committed a serious crime.

Meaning- A person who has committed a serious crime.

Hindi meaning: अपराधी

Synonyms: Criminal, Offender, Malefactor, Wrongdoer, Lawbreaker, Culprit

Example: The law requires convicted <strong>felons</strong> entering the state to register their address with the police.

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