10 new English words for 4 July 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 Vantage (noun)

Vantage  - Meaning- A place or position affording a good view of something.

Meaning- A place or position affording a good view of something.

Hindi meaning: नज़रिया

Synonyms: Viewpoint, Standpoint, Outlook, Perspective, Angle

Example: The past is continuously reinterpreted from the <strong>vantage</strong> point of the present.

2 Weariness (noun)

Weariness  - Meaning - The feeling of being very tired.

Meaning - The feeling of being very tired.

Hindi meaning: थकावट

Synonyms: Tiredness, Fatigue, Exhaustion, Lethargy

Antonyms: Energy, Rejuvenation, Revitalization

Example: <strong>Weariness</strong> overcame her and she went to bed.

3 Unshackle (verb)

Unshackle  - Meaning - Set free.

Meaning - Set free.

Hindi meaning: स्वतन्त्र करना

Synonyms: Release, Liberate, Emancipate

Antonyms: Lose, Suppress

Example: Our problem has been <strong>unshackling</strong> ourselves from the idea of empire.

4 Veer (verb)

Veer  - Meaning- Suddenly change an opinion, subject, type of behaviour, etc.

Meaning- Suddenly change an opinion, subject, type of behaviour, etc.

Hindi meaning: बदलना

Synonyms: Deviate, Swerve, Deflect

Antonyms: Straighten, Conform, Stay

Example: The conversation eventually <strong>veered</strong> away from theatrical things.

5 Ameliorate (verb)

Ameliorate  - Meaning- To make better something that was bad or not good enough.

Meaning- To make better something that was bad or not good enough.

Hindi meaning: सुधारना

Synonyms: Improve, Better, Amend, Refine

Antonyms: Worsen, Exacerbate, Deteriorate

Example: The new laws were designed to <strong>ameliorate</strong> the problem of chronic debt.

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6 Contemplate (verb)

Contemplate  - Meaning- To think about whether you should do something, or how you should do something.

Meaning- To think about whether you should do something, or how you should do something.

Hindi meaning: चिंतन करना

Synonyms: Think about, Consider, Ponder

Antonyms: Disregard, Discard, Ignore

Example: The explanation is still worrying to<strong> contemplate. </strong>

7 Fascination (noun)

Fascination  - Meaning - A very strong attraction, that makes something very interesting.

Meaning - A very strong attraction, that makes something very interesting.

Hindi meaning: सम्मोहन

Synonyms: Passion, Obsession, Enchantment

Antonyms: Disinterest, Repulsion, Boredom

Example: Television has always held a<strong> fascination</strong> for me.

8 Grudging (adjective)

Grudging  - Meaning- Given or allowed only reluctantly or resentfully. (अनैच्छिक

Meaning- Given or allowed only reluctantly or resentfully. (अनैच्छिक

Synonyms: Unwilling, Reluctant, Half-hearted

Antonyms: Willing, Eager, Inclined

Example: There was <strong>grudging</strong> admiration in his voice.

9 Archaic (adjective)

Archaic  - Meaning- Very old or old-fashioned.

Meaning- Very old or old-fashioned.

Hindi meaning: अप्रचलित

Synonyms: Obsolete, Old-fashioned, Old-fangled, Ancient

Antonyms: New, Modern, Contemporary, Newfangled

Example: Prisons are run on <strong>archaic</strong> methods.

10 Laxity (noun)

Laxity  - Meaning - Lack of strictness or care.

Meaning - Lack of strictness or care.

Hindi meaning: ढीलापन

Synonyms: Slackness, Carelessness, Negligence

Antonyms: Vigilance, Severity

Example: I have been diagnosed with cancer that was discovered very late due to my <strong>laxity</strong> in caring for my health.

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