10 new English words for 30 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: दुर्बल
Synonyms: Draining, Exhausting, Enervating
Antonyms: Invigorating, Refreshing
Example: Poor customer care can have a <strong>debilitating</strong> effect on a business.
Hindi meaning: प्रच्छन्न रूप से
Synonyms: Subtle, Stealthy, Artful, Tricky
Antonyms: Harmless, Honest, Fair
Example: This trade recession will be just as <strong>insidious</strong> in its effects as any market blowout.
Hindi meaning: अंतराल
Synonyms: Pause, Break, Interruption, Lacuna, Gap, Respite, Breathing space
Antonyms: Continuation, Closure, Progression, Run
Example: After a five-month <strong>hiatus</strong>, the talks resumed.
Hindi meaning: सबसे निम्न स्तर
Synonyms: Bottom, The lowest level, Depth, Base
Antonyms: Top, Apex, Peak
Example: Getting out of that situation was the absolute <strong>nadir</strong> of my barefaced lying career.
Hindi meaning: व्यवस्था
Synonyms: Organization, Governance, Regime, Rule
Example: Scholarship is conveyed to a wider audience than under the old <strong>dispensation</strong>.
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Hindi meaning: सुखाभास
Synonyms: Elation, Happiness, Rapture, Glee
Antonyms: Despair, Sadness, Depression
Example: Even thinking about seeing it brings a feeling of <strong>euphoria</strong> so intense that I'm having to resist the urge to go and lie down.
Hindi meaning: नाश करना
Synonyms: Annihilate, Destroy, Wipe out
Antonyms: Build, Create, Construct
Example: A lot of the bird species here, particularly the migratory waders, have been <strong>decimated</strong>.
Hindi meaning: बुद्धिमानी
Synonyms: Wisdom, Acuity, Insight
Antonyms: Stupidity, Foolishness
Example: Despite the great <strong>sagacity</strong> of his intellect and leadership, it may have occurred to him that after all he was used.
Hindi meaning: उदाहरण
Synonyms: Specimen, Exemplar, Illustration, Prototype, Archetype, Epitome
Example: The war was a <strong>paradigm</strong> of the destructive side of human nature.
Hindi meaning: दख़लकरना
Synonyms: Meddle, Fiddle, Toy, Manipulate
Antonyms: Help, Assist, Support
Example: Someone had obviously <strong>tampered</strong> with the brakes of my car.
