10 new English words for 14 February 2021, 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: गम्भीर अत्यंत
Synonyms: Intense, Great, Extreme, Deep
Antonyms: Moderate, Light
Example: My father's death had a <strong>profound</strong> effect on us all.
Hindi meaning: प्रोत्साहन देना
Synonyms: Encourage, Stimulate, Cultivate, Strengthen
Antonyms: Hinder, Ignore, Suppress
Example: The teacher's task is to <strong>foster</strong> learning.
Hindi meaning: भिखारी
Synonyms: Tramp, Vagrant, Vagabond
Example: As <strong>mendicants</strong>they were accustomed to travel and not interested in personal gain.
Hindi meaning: दबाव डालना
Synonyms: Command, Control, Rule, Authority
Antonyms: Powerlessness, Weakness, Incompetence, Incapability
Example: He was quick to exploit those who fell under his <strong>sway</strong>.
Hindi meaning: अनुगामी
Synonyms: Retinue, Escort, Cortege, Suite
Antonyms: Leader, Chief
Example: He arrived in his plane with an <strong>entourage</strong> of officials and media people from Cameroon.
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Hindi meaning: गृह
Synonyms: Building, Structure, Construction, Architecture
Example: The whole <strong>edifice</strong> of our civilization is built on hard work, trust and decency.
Hindi meaning: निर्भीक
Synonyms: Fearless, Undaunted, Unafraid, Audacious
Antonyms: Fearful, Timid, Cowardly
Example: An <strong>intrepid</strong> adventurer will persist all the way to the end of the line.
Hindi meaning: बेतरतीबी से फैला हुआ
Synonyms: Straggling, Spreading, Stretching
Example: The restaurant has a <strong>sprawling</strong> indoor and outdoor dining area.
Hindi meaning: आरंभ करना
Synonyms: Begin, Start, Commence, Initiate
Antonyms: Disembark, Finish, End, Stop
Example: She <strong>embarked</strong> on a new career.
Hindi meaning: बेअदब भद्दा
Synonyms: Incompetent, Inept, Amateurish, Maladroit
Antonyms: Dexterous, Expert, Deft
Example: It is clear there are people whose jobs are threatened by this <strong>ham-handed</strong> completely cynical exercise.
