10 new English words for 17 November 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: उन्मादपूर्ण
Synonyms: Enraptured, Elated, Rhapsodic
Antonyms: Depressed, Unhappy, Sad
Example: He gave an <strong>ecstatic</strong> sigh of happiness.
Hindi meaning: बाग-डोर
Synonyms: Control, Govern, Curb, Command
Antonyms: Powerlessness, Weakness, Incapability
Example: A new chairperson will soon take over the <strong>reins</strong>.
Hindi meaning: विवेकी
Synonyms: Wise, Well-Judged, Judicious, Sagacious, Shrewd
Antonyms: Imprudent, Unwise, Injudicious, Thoughtless
Example: It might be more <strong>prudent</strong> to get a second opinion before going ahead.
Hindi meaning: तिरस्कारपूर्ण
Synonyms: Scornful, Contemptuous, Mocking
Antonyms: Admiring, Encouraging
Example: She gave him a <strong>withering</strong> look.
Hindi meaning: गुटबंदी
Synonyms: Clique, Cabal, Wing
Antonyms: Whole, Unit
Example: The country suffered as various <strong>factions</strong> within the ruling elite lobbied for power.
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Hindi meaning: फीका पड़ जाना
Synonyms: Lose significance, Decrease in importance
Example: Hunting is important to me but it <strong>pales</strong> in comparison to family responsibility.
Hindi meaning: ईजाद करना
Synonyms: Think up, Concoct, Invent, Come up with, Formulate
Antonyms: Imitate, Copy, Replicate, Duplicate
Example: A new system has been <strong>devised</strong> to control traffic in the city.
Hindi meaning: झगड़ा करना
Synonyms: Quarrel, Argue, Dispute, Wrangle
Antonyms: Agree, Concur, Accord
Example: My sisters were <strong>squabbling</strong> over what to watch on TV.
Hindi meaning: मुक्ति
Synonyms: Liberation, Release, Freeing
Antonyms: Enslavement, Bondage, Captivity
Example: Religion is meant for the <strong>emancipation</strong> of living beings.
Hindi meaning: फिर रोशन करना
Synonyms: Revitalize, Renew, Restore, Refresh
Antonyms: Suppress, Quench
Example: I am going to come and try to <strong>rekindle</strong> some lost friendships.
