10 new English words for 28 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: निंदा करना
Synonyms: Censure, Criticize, Denounce, Reprehend
Antonyms: Approve, Ratify, Affirm, Validate
Example: The plan was <strong>condemned</strong> by campaigners yesterday.
Hindi meaning: निश्चित रूप से
Synonyms: Specifically, Definitely, Pointedly
Antonyms: Indefinitely, Questionably
Example: People started to think more <strong>concretely</strong> about political questions.
Hindi meaning: अपने पक्ष में जनमत तैयार करना
Synonyms: Bring pressure to bear on, Pressure, Try to persuade, Influence, Drum up support
Antonyms: Suppress, Discourage, Repress, Dissuade
Example: The organization was formed to <strong>lobby</strong> for student concerns.
Hindi meaning: छंटनी घटाव
Synonyms: Curtailment, Reduction, Contraction
Antonyms: Expansion, Abundance, Extension
Example: Indeed, it appears a major period of <strong>retrenchment</strong> is already in progress.
Hindi meaning: निंदनीय
Synonyms: Deplorable, Awful, Disgraceful, Terrible
Antonyms: Hopeful, Encouraging, Joyous
Example: She displayed a <strong>woeful</strong> ignorance of the rules.
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Hindi meaning: कष्टप्रद
Synonyms: Annoying, Irritating, Infuriating, Vexing
Antonyms: Pleasing, Soothing, Gratifying
Example: I find it <strong>galling</strong> to see such negativity applied to our young people.
Hindi meaning: संवाद
Synonyms: Negotiation, Discussion, Debate, Talk
Example: These informal <strong>parleys</strong> over our communication system keep us in good humour.
Hindi meaning: आभास देना
Synonyms: Suggest, Hint at, Have overtones of, Have a suggestion of, Have the air of, Give the impression of
Example: Some suggest this <strong>smacks</strong> of rural mail delivery funding the federal government.
Hindi meaning: जानबूझकर
Synonyms: Knowingly, Deliberately, Intentionally, Consciously
Antonyms: Unknowingly, Unintentionally
Example: Indian photographers of my generation have <strong>wittingly</strong> or unwittingly been influenced by a distinctly Western view of India.
Hindi meaning: मोहलत
Synonyms: Breathing space, Recess, Hiatus, Discontinuation
Antonyms: Continuation, Commencement, Go
Example: There was no <strong>respite</strong> from the suffocating heat.
