10 new English words for 7 December 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: निन्दात्मक ढंग से
Synonyms: Derogatorily, Critically, Negatively, Disapprovingly
Antonyms: Approvingly, Graciously, Favourably, Positively
Example: While the detective was supposed to be neutral, he described the suspect in a <strong>pejoratively</strong>.
Trick: pine walo relatives pejorative comment karte h
Hindi meaning: कार्मिक सिद्धांत नियम
Synonyms: Principle, Belief, Dogma, Credo, Doctrine, Precept
Antonyms: Disbelief, Skepticism, Incredulity
Example: He reminded them of the basic <strong>tenets</strong> of biblical teaching.
Trick: nets par practice karna cricket ka tenets h
Hindi meaning: निश्चयपूर्वक कहना
Synonyms: Propose, Put forward, Pose, Propound
Antonyms: Deny, Negate, Refute
Example: Every succeeding question was <strong>predicated</strong> in the assumption that you had answered ‘yes’ to the first question.
Trick: dictator apni bat ko predicate karta h
Hindi meaning: घोषित करना
Synonyms: Declare, Confess, Admit, Announce
Antonyms: Deny, Refuse, Reject
Example: In this scene the couple finally <strong>profess</strong> their love for each other.
Trick: professor sahib ne profess kiya h ye niyam
Hindi meaning: सहगामी
Synonyms: Attendant, Collateral, Accompanying, Associated, Connected
Antonyms: Unrelated, Unassociated, Independent, Unconnected
Example: She loved travel, with all its <strong>concomitant</strong> worries.
Trick: commitment dene par uske sath concomitant worries bhi aati h
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Hindi meaning: सनक
Synonyms: Impulse, Urge, Notion, Vagary
Antonyms: Aversion, Disinclination, Disincentive
Example: She bought it on a <strong>whim</strong>.
Trick: vim se bartan saf karne ka whim h usko
Hindi meaning: बांध देना
Synonyms: Tie, Hitch, Rope
Antonyms: Unfasten, Release
Example: ‘With their enormous size, some whales could not be loaded onto the ships and were instead <strong>tethered</strong> to the ships and towed.
Trick: teeth ko doctor aajkal tether kar dete h
Hindi meaning: तुच्छ
Synonyms: Worthless, Inconsequential, Insignificant
Antonyms: Significant, Momentous, Meaningful
Example: First of all, the sums involved in the new savings accounts are <strong>nugatory. </strong>
Trick: Gate par khada karna nugatory hota h
Hindi meaning: कमज़ोर
Synonyms: Insubstantial, Negligible, Slight
Antonyms: Strong, Substantial
Example: The <strong>tenuous</strong> link between interest rates and investment.
Trick: Tent se bana ghar tenuous hota h
Hindi meaning: कर्तव्यनिष्ठ
Synonyms: Diligent, Punctilious, Assiduous, Industrious
Antonyms: Careless, Heedless, Thoughtless
Example: He is observant and <strong>conscientious</strong> and pays meticulous attention to details.
Trick: Scientists ka conscientious hona bahut jaruri hota h
