10 new English words for 13 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 Antecedent (noun)

Antecedent  - Meaning - A thing that existed before or logically precedes another.

Meaning - A thing that existed before or logically precedes another.

Hindi meaning: पूर्ववर्ती

Synonyms: Precursor, Forerunner, Predecessor

Antonyms: Subsequent, Posterior

Example: Pundits have searched for literary <strong>antecedents</strong> to this creature.

Trick: is ghar ke antecedent malik dentist the

2 Contempt (noun)

Contempt  - Meaning - Disregard for something that should be considered.

Meaning - Disregard for something that should be considered.

Hindi meaning: अवहेलना

Synonyms: Disrespect, Disregard, Neglect

Antonyms: Regard, Respect, Honor

Example: This action displays an arrogant <strong>contempt</strong> for the wishes of the majority.

Trick: kon court ke decision ko contempt kar sakta h

3 Deterioration (noun)

Deterioration  - Meaning- The process of becoming progressively worse.

Meaning- The process of becoming progressively worse.

Hindi meaning: अधोगति

Synonyms: Decline, Worsening, Degradation, Decay, Declension

Antonyms: Development, Improvement, Growth, Recuperation

Example: The images would be compared every year to detect any <strong>deterioration. </strong>

Trick: sarkari ration mai corruption ka deterioration

4 Rein (noun)

Rein  - Meaning- The power to direct and control.

Meaning- The power to direct and control.

Hindi meaning: बागडोर

Synonyms: Control, Govern, Curb, Command

Antonyms: Powerlessness, Weakness, Incapability

Example: A new chairperson will soon take over the <strong>reins</strong>.

Trick: rani ke rein mai sab acha ho raha tha

5 Mockery (noun)

Mockery  - Meaning - Comments or actions that are intended to make somebody/something seem silly.

Meaning - Comments or actions that are intended to make somebody/something seem silly.

Hindi meaning: उपहास

Synonyms: Ridicule, Scorn, Jibing

Antonyms: Praise, Compliment, Admiration

Example: She couldn't stand any more of their <strong>mockery</strong>.

Trick: mock test mai ache marks na aane par dost mockery karte h

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6 Vigorously (adverb)

Vigorously  - Meaning - In a way that involves physical strength, effort, or energy.

Meaning - In a way that involves physical strength, effort, or energy.

Hindi meaning: जोशपूर्ण ढंग से

Synonyms: Strenuously, Strongly, Powerfully

Antonyms: Weakly, Gently, Lamely

Example: The accusation was <strong>vigorously</strong> denied.

Trick: fair and lovely gorepan ka virorously ad karti h

7 Compliance (noun)

Compliance  - Meaning - The practice of obeying rules or requests made by people in authority.

Meaning - The practice of obeying rules or requests made by people in authority.

Hindi meaning: अनुकूलता

Synonyms: Agreement, Consent, Obedience

Antonyms: Disagreement, Dissent, Noncompliance

Example: Procedures that must be followed to ensure full <strong>compliance</strong> with the law.

Trick: company ke rules se compliance rakho sab

8 Tainted (adjective)

Tainted  - Meaning -  Suffering from no longer being well thought of by other people.

Meaning - Suffering from no longer being well thought of by other people.

Hindi meaning: भ्रष्ट

Synonyms: Spoiled, Tarnished, Corrupt

Antonyms: Pure, Fresh, Unpolluted

Example: The company's <strong>tainted</strong> reputation made no profits.

Trick: tent ki shop ki reputation tainted ho gayi

9 Haul (verb)

Haul  - Meaning - Pull or drag with effort or force.

Meaning - Pull or drag with effort or force.

Hindi meaning: खींचते से लाना

Synonyms: Draw, Pull, Trail

Antonyms: Push, Keep, Remain

Example: The wagons were <strong>hauled</strong> by horses.

Trick: draupdi ko hall se haul karte hue laye kaurav

10 Squarely (adverb)

Squarely  - Meaning-  Directly or exactly; without doubt.

Meaning- Directly or exactly; without doubt.

Hindi meaning: निश्चित रूप से

Synonyms: Precisely, Exactly, Directly, Just, Straight

Antonyms: Indirectly, Incidentally, Secondarily

Example: The party puts its support <strong>squarely</strong> behind the minister.

Trick: square cut kohli squarely khelta h

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