10 new English words for 20 August 2024, 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: प्रशस्त
Synonyms: Exalted, Aided, Blessed, Celebrated
Antonyms: Criticize, Condemn, Blame, Censure
Example: He should be <strong>praised</strong> for his honesty.
Trick: They all raised hands and praised the employees.
Hindi meaning: स्थिरता
Synonyms: Dormant, Idle, Static, Stationary
Antonyms: Active, Alert, Busy, Energetic
Example: Blocked drains resulting in water <strong>stagnation</strong>.
Trick: The stagnation of water causes huge impact on nation.
Hindi meaning: व्याख्या
Synonyms: Explanation, Elucidation, Expounding, Exposition
Antonyms: Complication, Ignorance, Misconception, Misunderstanding
Example: His <strong>interpretation</strong> of the music was rather too literal.
Trick: This interpretation contains several actions
Hindi meaning: तैनात करना
Synonyms: Position, Station, Post, Place
Antonyms: Concentrate, Conclude, Finish, Conceal
Example: The troops were <strong>deployed</strong> for battle.
Trick: Assembly me boys ko deploy kiya
Hindi meaning: इकट्ठे
Synonyms: Collect, Convene, Gather, Meet
Antonyms: Cancel, Disperse, Distribute, Scatter
Example: She <strong>assembled</strong> all of her old photos into three albums.
Trick: They are assembling trembling children.
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Hindi meaning: असरदार
Synonyms: Adequate, Compelling, Competent, Direct
Antonyms: Helpless, Impotent, Inadequate, Incapable
Example: His troops have now assumed <strong>effective</strong> control of the area.
Trick: Creative thinking is effective.
Hindi meaning: बढ़ाने
Synonyms: Appreciate, Augment, Boost, Complement
Antonyms: Decrease, Diminish, Discourage, Hurt
Example: You can <strong>enhance</strong> the flavor of the dish by using fresh herbs.
Trick: Enhancement is must for development.
Hindi meaning: इरादा
Synonyms: Aim, Contemplate, Expect, Designate
Antonyms: Dismiss, Forget, Neglect, Disregard
Example: She announced her <strong>intention</strong> to run for governor.
Trick: His intention was the correction of laws.
Hindi meaning: संभावनाओं
Synonyms: Anticipation, Chance, Expectation, Forecast
Antonyms: Hindrance, Adversity, Difficulty, Disadvantage
Example: She has good career <strong>prospects</strong>.
Trick: There are many aspects of this prospect.
Hindi meaning: सत्र
Synonyms: Meeting, Sitting, Assembly, Conclave
Antonyms: Stagnation, Inactivity, Inertia, Immobility
Example: The court was in <strong>session</strong>.
Trick: This session caused bad impression.
