10 new English words for 16 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: तीव्रता
Synonyms: amplification, rise, strengthening, escalation
Antonyms: reduction, drop, decline
Example: Government should consider the likely <strong>intensification</strong> of the storm.
Hindi meaning: नाराज़गी
Synonyms: indignation, fury, anger, rage, resentment
Antonyms: calmness, stillness, tranquillity
Example: Shopkeepers voiced their <strong>outrage</strong> at the new tax.
Hindi meaning: बढ़ना
Synonyms: increase, swell, soar, augment
Antonyms: diminish, lessen, reduce
Example: Pressure is <strong>mounting</strong> on the government to change the law.
Hindi meaning: समझना
Synonyms: regard as, consider, reckon, esteem
Antonyms: ignore, disregard, overlook
Example: The strike was <strong>deemed</strong> to be illegal.
Hindi meaning: कारण बनना
Synonyms: give rise to, bring about, cause, lead to
Example: The accusation <strong>prompted</strong> the resignation of the education minister.
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Hindi meaning: अस्पष्ट
Synonyms: covert, surreptitious, unrevealed, concealed, disguised
Antonyms: overt, open, blatant
Example: Her words sounded like a <strong>veiled</strong> warning.
Hindi meaning: काट छाँट करना
Synonyms: cut, expurgate, bowdlerize
Antonyms: approve, sanction, permit, let go
Example: I don't edit or <strong>censor</strong> material to suit my purposes, ever.
Hindi meaning: तर्कसंगत
Synonyms: logical, rational, lucid, coherent, cogent
Antonyms: illogical, unreasonable, not sound
Example: His claims were supported with proofs and<strong> reasoned</strong> argument.
Hindi meaning: समर्थन करना
Synonyms: back, advocate, champion, uphold
Antonyms: oppose, contradict, be against
Example: Members of all parties <strong>endorsed</strong> a ban on land mines.
Hindi meaning: के लिए आवश्यक होना
Synonyms: involve, require, need, demand, call for
Antonyms: exclude, omit, miss out
Example: The job <strong>entails</strong> a lot of hard work.
