10 new English words for 6 November 2016, 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.

1 Compliance (noun)

Compliance - The action or fact of complying/following with a wish or command.

The action or fact of complying/following with a wish or command.

Hindi meaning: अनुपालन/सम्मति

Synonyms: Obedience, Concurrence, Following, Consent

Antonyms: Disobedience, Disagree, Different

Example: Because the prisoner had a long history of <strong>compliance</strong>, the warden gave him extra outside privileges.

2 Facilitate (verb)

Facilitate - Make (an action or process) easy or easier.

Make (an action or process) easy or easier.

Hindi meaning: सुगम बनाना

Synonyms: Smooth, Simplify, Expedite, Speed Up, Assist

Antonyms: Hinder, Halt, Block, Stop

Example: To <strong>facilitate</strong> the processes of manufacturing we need to adopt the high technical methods.

3 Span (verb)

Span - The full extent of something from end to end; the amount of space that something covers.

The full extent of something from end to end; the amount of space that something covers.

Hindi meaning: विस्तारित होना

Synonyms: Extension, Expanse, Capaciousness, Boundary, Range

Antonyms: Narrowness, Parochial

Example: French rule over England <strong>spanned</strong> more than 300 years, beginning with the Battle of Hastings in 1066.

4 Render (verb)

Render - To reproduce or represent by artistic or verbal means/ to be cause to become.

To reproduce or represent by artistic or verbal means/ to be cause to become.

Hindi meaning: प्रदान या प्रस्तुत करना

Synonyms: Show, Display, Exhibit, Evince, Manifest, Yield

Antonyms: Conceal, Hide, Keep, Hold

Example: My donation is going to the local soup kitchen because I know it will use the funds to <strong>render</strong> food to the homeless.

5 Vendor (noun)

Vendor - A person or company offering something for sale, especially as a trade or business.

A person or company offering something for sale, especially as a trade or business.

Hindi meaning: व्यापारी / विक्रयी

Synonyms: Seller, Salesperson, Dealer, Trader, Tradesman, Retailer

Antonyms: Buyer, Costumer

Example: Due to additional VAT imposition all the <strong>vendors</strong> have gone at a strike.

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6 Avail (verb)

Avail  - Use or take advantage of (an opportunity or available resource).

Use or take advantage of (an opportunity or available resource).

Hindi meaning: लाभ उठाना/ उपयोगी होना

Synonyms: Use, Make Use Of, Take Advantage Of, Utilize, Employ

Antonyms: Misuse, Inappropriateness

Example: Although Hilary tried to turn in her assignment on time, her efforts were to no <strong>avail</strong>, and she failed the class.

7 Cripple (verb)

Cripple - Cause a severe and almost insuperable problem for.

Cause a severe and almost insuperable problem for.

Hindi meaning: बिगाड़ना / खराब करना

Synonyms: Ruin, Destroy, Worsen, Weaken, Hurt

Antonyms: Heal, Mobilize, Assist, Help, Aid

Example: The farmer had to shoot his horse after it became <strong>crippled</strong> as a result of a bad fall.

8 Hedging (adjective)

Hedging - Reducing or controlling risk of financial or fiscal losses.

Reducing or controlling risk of financial or fiscal losses.

Hindi meaning: वित्तीय हानि से बचाव हेतु वायदा

Synonyms: Protect, Safe, Guard

Antonyms: Confront, Face, Lose

Example: Government has started ample programs to compensate the <strong>hedging</strong> problems of business.

9 Anomaly (noun)

Anomaly - Something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected.

Something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected.

Hindi meaning: नियमहीनता/विसंगति

Synonyms: Oddity, Peculiarity, Abnormality, Irregularity, Inconsistency, Incongruity, Deviation

Antonyms: Regularity, Standard, Usual, General

Example: In order to find the <strong>anomaly</strong>, scientists had to repeat the experiment over a hundred times.

10 Scrap (verb)

Scrap - To abandon or get rid of as no longer of enough worth or effectiveness to retain.

To abandon or get rid of as no longer of enough worth or effectiveness to retain.

Hindi meaning: ख़त्म कर देना

Synonyms: Discard, Eliminate, Bin, Dump, End, Dismiss

Antonyms: Start, Begin

Example: The committee decided to <strong>scrap</strong> the plan altogether, and start all over.

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