10 new English words for 25 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: दुःखदायी
Synonyms: Troublesome, Niggling, Unrelenting
Antonyms: Pacifying, Calming, Pleasant
Example: Still there was a <strong>nagging</strong> question in her mind.
Trick: Nag devta ka ghar mai ghus jana bada nagging tha
Hindi meaning: पछताना
Synonyms: Rue, Feel sorry for, Deplore
Antonyms: Praise, Compliment
Example: I will spend the rest of my life trying to <strong>repent</strong> for my actions.
Trick: Uski pants phadne ka mujhe repent h
Hindi meaning: रुकावट अवरोध
Synonyms: Restriction, Limitation, Deterrent, Encumbrance, Obstruction
Antonyms: Encouragement, Boost, Stimulation, Support
Example: Their boycott of the talks constitutes a serious <strong>impediment</strong> to peace negotiations.
Trick: Logo ke sentiments vikas mai impediment dal rahe h
Hindi meaning: चरम बिन्दु
Synonyms: Top, Crest, Pinnacle, Apex, Apogee, Vertex
Antonyms: Bottom, Nadir, Base, Low Point
Example: The spelling bee represents the <strong>acme</strong> of their parent’s study-hard work ethic.
Trick: Lakme brand abhi acme par h
Hindi meaning: आनुपातिक
Synonyms: Proportionate, Comparable, Equal
Antonyms: Disproportionate, Incommensurate, Inappropriate
Example: Salary will be <strong>commensurate </strong>with experience.
Trick: Common man apne experience ke commensurate salary pate h
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Hindi meaning: अनूठा
Synonyms: Fluke, Anomalous, Aberrant
Antonyms: Ordinary, Normal, Atypical
Example: The teacher says the accident was a total <strong>freak</strong>.
Trick: Greek mythology badi freak hoti h
Hindi meaning: प्रोत्साहित करना
Synonyms: Motivate, Inspire, Encourage
Antonyms: Discourage, Hinder, Disincentive
Example: Her difficult childhood <strong>spurred</strong> her on to succeed.
Trick: Logo ko healthy life prefer karne ke liye spur karo
Hindi meaning: अनिच्छा
Synonyms: Hostility, Antagonism, Animosity
Antonyms: Sympathy, Friendliness, Empathy
Example: His professional judgement was coloured by his personal <strong>antipathies</strong>.
Trick: Anti (negative) + pathy (emotion)
Hindi meaning: अप्रभावी
Synonyms: Ineffective, Futile, Inept
Antonyms: Effective, Useful, Productive
Example: The local council has often been criticized for being a <strong>toothless</strong> institution.
Trick: Jiske tooth nahi hote wo toothless hote h
Hindi meaning: आत्म-समालोचना
Synonyms: Compunction, Contrition, Penitence
Antonyms: Satisfaction, Gratification, Contentment
Example: That kind of thing sends head teachers into <strong>self-flagellating</strong>.
Trick: Har age mai khud ke lat marne wale log = self flagellating
