10 new English words for 3 October 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: छिपे रह कर इंतज़ार करना
Synonyms: Hide, Loiter, Take Cover, Keep out of Sight
Example: Eyes <strong>lurked</strong> in the shadows waiting for the right moment to strike.
Hindi meaning: द्वैधवृत्तिक
Synonyms: Equivocal, Doubtful, Undecided, Hesitant
Antonyms: Decided, Definite, Settled
Example: She seems to feel <strong>ambivalent</strong> about her new job.
Hindi meaning: कल्पित
Synonyms: Piercing, Sharp, High-pitched, Screechy, Strident
Antonyms: Low, Soft, Mild, Calm
Example: The <strong>shrill</strong> cries of children broke the silence.
Hindi meaning: लुभावना
Synonyms: Fascinating, Interesting, Absorbing, Enthralling
Antonyms: Boring, Uninteresting, Tedious
Example: These discoveries raise <strong>intriguing </strong>questions.
Hindi meaning: व्यापक
Synonyms: Inclusive, Overall, Through-out, Complete
Example: The <strong>overarching</strong> principle at work is that everyone contributes to the common need.
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Hindi meaning: निर्भीक
Synonyms: Audacious, Unabashed, Impudent
Antonyms: Timid, Meek, Modest
Example: She had become <strong>brazen</strong> about the whole affair.
Hindi meaning: मिलाना
Synonyms: Combine, Amalgamate, Mix
Antonyms: Separate, Divide, Split
Example: The issues of race and class are separate and should not be <strong>conflated</strong>.
Hindi meaning: डगमगाता
Synonyms: Wavering, Vacillating
Antonyms: Firm, Determined
Example: He is desperate for some issue that will rescue his <strong>faltering</strong> campaign.
Hindi meaning: आनुपातिक
Synonyms: Proportionate, Comparable, Equal
Antonyms: Disproportionate, Incommensurate, Inappropriate
Example: Salary will be <strong>commensurate</strong> with experience.
Hindi meaning: बाधा डालना
Synonyms: Hinder, Obstruct, Hamper, Retard, Hold back
Antonyms: Facilitate, Assist, Aid, Promote
Example: A number of practical difficulties <strong>impeded</strong> the process.
