10 new English words for 13 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.
Hindi meaning: प्रकट रूप से
Synonyms: Seemingly, Apparently, Supposedly, Outwardly, Professedly
Antonyms: Truly, Genuinely, Really, Actually
Example: The party secretary resigned, <strong>ostensibly</strong> from ill health.
Hindi meaning: असम्बद्ध लापरवाही से किया गया
Synonyms: Half-hearted, Casual, Cursory, Lukewarm, Unsystematic
Antonyms: Systematic, Organized, Thoughtful, Planned
Example: His perception was that the <strong>desultory</strong> and undisciplined Chinese people did not deserve a democratic system.
Hindi meaning: गुट्ट
Synonyms: Coterie, Circle, Gang, Group
Antonyms: Individual, Loner
Example: The club is dominated by a small <strong>clique</strong> of intellectuals.
Hindi meaning: व्यापार रोक
Synonyms: Ban, Prohibition, Interdict, Restriction, Prohibition
Antonyms: Permission, Support, Assistance
Example: On the initiative of the United States, a severe <strong>embargo</strong> on trade with China was accepted by the Western democracies.
Hindi meaning: गुंजायमान होना
Synonyms: Vibrate, Tremble, Shudder, Throb
Antonyms: Steady, Be still, Stay
Example: The hall <strong>reverberated</strong> with the sound of music and dancing.
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Hindi meaning: निष्कासन
Synonyms: Debarment, Removal, Exclusion, Eviction
Antonyms: Inclusion, Admittance, Welcome
Example: Troops are engaged in the <strong>expulsion</strong> of enemy forces from the area.
Hindi meaning: उत्पात हलचल
Synonyms: Tumult, Upheaval, Disruption, Confusion, Disorder
Antonyms: Peace, Calm, Order, Harmony
Example: He endured years of inner<strong> turmoil</strong>.
Hindi meaning: मुकर जाना
Synonyms: Go back on, Default on, Welsh on, Fail to honour, Withdraw from, Pull out of
Antonyms: Keep, Adhere to, Fulfill, Promise
Example: The property buyers will be sued if they <strong> renege</strong> on the terms of the contract.
Hindi meaning: लचीलापन
Synonyms: Toughness, Strength, Firmness, Determination
Antonyms: Weakness, Feebleness, Frailty
Example: He showed great courage and <strong>resilience</strong> in fighting back from a losing position to win the game.
Hindi meaning: प्रसार
Synonyms: Spread, Expansion, Amplification, Mushrooming, Escalation
Antonyms: Decline, Decrease, Shrinkage, Depletion
Example: This muteness increases the sense of <strong>proliferation</strong> in his art.
