10 new English words for 22 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: सहारा देना
Synonyms: Support, Reinforce, Fortify, Buttress
Antonyms: Undermine, Weaken, Enfeeble, Debilitate
Example: Raising your voice is not a good way to <strong>bolster </strong>your position during an argument.
Hindi meaning: अल्प
Synonyms: Scant, Meagre, Minimal, Trivial
Antonyms: Ample, Sufficient, Plentiful
Example: Keep your contemporary furniture choices to a <strong>bare</strong> minimum.
Hindi meaning: सराहनीय
Synonyms: Admirable, Praiseworthy, Laudable, Noteworthy
Antonyms: Unworthy, Contemptible, Disgraceful
Example: They always conduct their affairs with <strong>commendable</strong> honesty.
Hindi meaning: निष्क्रिय
Synonyms: Slow, Depressed, Declining
Antonyms: Active, Spirited
Example: In <strong>stagnant</strong> economies, urbanisation levels do not increase much.
Hindi meaning: सर्वोत्कृष्ट
Synonyms: Chief, Prime, Bellwether
Example: This bill is the <strong>flagship</strong> of the government's legislative programme.
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Hindi meaning: बना रहना
Synonyms: Hold, Carry on, Keep on, Remain
Antonyms: Cease, Leave, Terminate
Example: Avoiding the food is the only way to avoid symptoms while the sensitivity <strong>persists. </strong>
Hindi meaning: बढ़ाना
Synonyms: Progress, Increase, Strengthen
Antonyms: Decrease, Decline
Example: They <strong>ramped up</strong> production to meet booming demand.
Hindi meaning: दायित्व
Synonyms: Duty, Obligation, Responsibility
Antonyms: Advantage, Benefit, Gain
Example: The <strong>onus</strong> is on employers to follow health and safety laws.
Hindi meaning: स्पष्ट करना
Synonyms: Explain, Clarify, Make clear
Antonyms: Confuse, Obfuscate
Example: Communications brought in by apparent additions such as quantum theory are <strong>elucidated</strong>.
Hindi meaning: लचीलापन
Synonyms: Toughness, Strength, Firmness, Determination
Antonyms: Weakness, Feebleness, Frailty
Example: He showed great courage and <strong>resilience</strong> in fighting back from a losing position to win the game.
