10 new English words for 18 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: दल के उच्च सदस्य
Synonyms: Senior, Skilled person, Maestro, Expert
Antonyms: Junior, Novice, Amateur
Example: We had lectures from the <strong>doyen</strong> of Canadian economic historians.
Trick: ye aadmi toy companies mai sabse bada doyen h
Hindi meaning: बढ़ता हुआ
Synonyms: Flourishing, Growing, Budding, Blooming
Antonyms: Fading, Dwindling, Diminishing
Example: Manufacturers are keen to cash in on the <strong>burgeoning</strong> demand.
Trick: burger se weight burgeoning way mai badhta h
Hindi meaning: ज़बूत करना
Synonyms: Strengthen, Toughen, Reinforce
Antonyms: Weaken, Undermine, Impair
Example: The two firms are expected to <strong>cement</strong> an agreement soon.
Trick: ambuja cement rishto ko cement banati h
Hindi meaning: अरक्षणीय
Synonyms: Indefensible, Unsustainable, Unwarranted
Antonyms: Defensible, Tenable, Defendable
Example: This argument is clearly <strong>untenable. </strong>
Trick: teena ka argument untenable h
Hindi meaning: आगे बढ़ना
Synonyms: Impel, Prompt, Force, Motivate
Antonyms: Hold, Restrain, Hinder
Example: These were ordinary people who were <strong>propelled</strong> into an extraordinary situation.
Trick: professor aage badhne ke propel karte h
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Hindi meaning: हल्के शब्द-प्रयोग के साथ
Synonyms: Genteelly, Inoffensively, Decorously, Politely
Example: The prison camps were <strong>euphemistically</strong> called ‘retraining centres’.
Trick: elders ki mistake par bhi euphemistically reply karo
Hindi meaning: की शोभा बढ़ाना
Synonyms: Embellish, Beautify, Furnish, Deck
Antonyms: Spoil, Deface, Mar
Example: Gold rings <strong>adorned</strong> his fingers.
Trick: door ko beautifully adorn kiya h
Hindi meaning: बचाव
Synonyms: Protection, Shield, Bulwark, Buffer
Antonyms: Danger, Threat, Hazard
Example: His savings were a comfortable <strong>cushion</strong> against financial problems.
Trick: cushion apko neck pain se cushion karta h
Hindi meaning: घबड़ा देना
Synonyms: Perplex, Bewilder, Confuse, Baffle
Antonyms: Clarify, Enlighten, Elucidate
Example: The logic used to arrive at this conclusion <strong>befuddles</strong> me.
Trick: dull log exam mai befuddle kar jate h
Hindi meaning: ऐसा स्थान या स्थिति जहां से निकलने का मार्ग न हो
Synonyms: Deadlock, Stand-Off, Checkmate, Stalemate
Antonyms: Breakthrough, Solution, Progress, Development
Example: The proposal offered both sides a way out of the diplomatic <strong>impasse</strong>.
Trick: jahan se pass na hua ja sake impasse hota h
