10 new English words for 22 September 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: भौंचक्का कर देना
Synonyms: Astound, Amaze, Dumbfound
Example: The community was <strong>stunned</strong> by the tragedy.
Trick: students ne attack karke stun kar diya
Hindi meaning: गतिरोध
Synonyms: Deadlock, Impasse, Dead-end, Draw
Antonyms: Breakthrough, Boon
Example: The war had again reached <strong>stalemate</strong>.
Trick: gol gappe ki stall lagane par abhi stalemate h
Hindi meaning: मनाना
Synonyms: Persuade, Coax, Wheedle
Antonyms: Dissuade, Discourage, Deter
Example: I managed to <strong>cajole</strong> his address out of them.
Trick: kajol ko shahrukh cajole karta h
Hindi meaning: काटना
Synonyms: Reduce, Cut down, Shrink, Trim, Diminish, Scale down
Antonyms: Increase, Extend, Develop, Rise
Example: The shortlist of fifteen was <strong>whittled</strong> down to five.
Trick: white saree ko whittle kar diya h
Hindi meaning: लघुकारी
Synonyms: Mitigatory, Alleviative, Lenitive
Example: Grants by themselves provide little more than a temporary <strong>palliative</strong> to ailing industries.
Trick: p ko hatao alleviate sa dikhega
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Hindi meaning: मोहलत
Synonyms: Breathing space, Recess, Hiatus, Discontinuation
Antonyms: Continuation, Commencement, Go
Example: There was no <strong>respite</strong> from the suffocating heat.
Trick: rest ke liye thoda respite de do
Hindi meaning: संदेहवाद
Synonyms: Dubiousness, Doubtfulness, Disbelief
Antonyms: Belief, Sureness
Example: Other scientists have expressed <strong>scepticism</strong> about these results.
Trick: anti sceptic cream ko lekar skepticism h
Hindi meaning: स्पष्ट रूप से
Synonyms: Clearly, Plainly, Bluntly
Antonyms: Dubiously, Vaguely, Indistinctly
Example: The lighthouse stood out <strong>starkly</strong> against the dark sky.
Trick: in stars je bich mai difference starkly h
Hindi meaning: सामंजस्य
Synonyms: Agreement, Concurrence, Accord
Antonyms: Disagreement, Discord, Dissent
Example: There is a growing <strong>consensus</strong> of opinion on this issue.
Trick: sena mai consensus hota h
Hindi meaning: असफल होना
Synonyms: Fail, Collapse, Fall apart, Come apart
Antonyms: Succeed, Satisfy, Win, Thrive
Example: The Government’s immigration policy appears to be <strong>unraveling</strong> very quickly, with further changes announced today.
Trick: ravan unraval ho gaya tha
