10 new English words for 22 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.
Hindi meaning: प्रकट रूप से
Synonyms: Seemingly, Apparently, Supposedly, Outwardly
Antonyms: Truly, Genuinely, Really, Actually
Example: Troops were sent in, <strong>ostensibly</strong> to protect the civilian population.
Trick: tension uske chehre par ostensibly najar aa rahai h
Hindi meaning: रुखाई से
Synonyms: Rudely, Impolitely, Curtly
Antonyms: Courteously, Politely, Suavely
Example: He replied <strong>churlishly</strong> for what he has done.
Trick: Winston chruchil nature se churlish tha
Hindi meaning: समुद्र-तट का
Synonyms: Coastline, Seaboard, Coastal
Example: Three of the five Caspian <strong>littoral</strong> countries are landlocked.
Trick: litti chokha khane hum littoral gaye the
Hindi meaning: निवारण
Synonyms: Dissuasion, Prevention, Discouragement
Antonyms: Inducement, Encouragement
Example: Nuclear missiles remain the main <strong>deterrence</strong> against possible aggression.
Trick: detergent dag ko deter karta h
Hindi meaning: हानिकारक
Synonyms: Harmful, Baleful, Inimical
Antonyms: Benign, Benevolent
Example: She had a strong and <strong>malign</strong> influence.
Trick: ye mali meri image ko malign kar raha h
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Hindi meaning: दहलीज़
Synonyms: Starting point, Beginning, Brink
Antonyms: Ending, Close, Completion, Omega
Example: She was on the <strong>threshold</strong> of a dazzling career
Trick: ghar ke threshold par bahu ko hold karo
Hindi meaning: दायित्व
Synonyms: Duty, Obligation, Responsibility
Antonyms: Advantage, Benefit, Gain
Example: The <strong>onus</strong> is on employers to follow health and safety laws.
Trick: light on and off karne ka onus tumhara h beta
Hindi meaning: हड़बड़ी करना
Synonyms: Hasty, Hurried, Rushed
Antonyms: Unhurried, Leisurely, Unrushed
Example: Declaring victory would not only be <strong>precipitate</strong> but dangerous.
Trick: participate karne ki jaldi mai wo precipitate kar gaya
Hindi meaning: आनुपातिक
Synonyms: Proportionate, Comparable, Equal
Antonyms: Disproportionate, Incommensurate, Inappropriate
Example: Salary will be <strong>commensurate</strong> with experience.
Trick: mensuration ke chapter mai commensurate ka role hota h
Hindi meaning: बेपरवाह
Synonyms: Unwise, Injudicious, Incautious
Antonyms: Prudent, Wise, Sensible
Example: It would be <strong>imprudent</strong> to leave her winter coat behind.
Trick: mere students imprudent nahi h
