10 new English words for 16 January 2017, 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 Dither (verb)

Dither - Be indecisive.

Be indecisive.

Hindi meaning: दुविधा में होना

Synonyms: Tizzy, Confusion, Falter, Teeter

Antonyms: Certain, Definite, Forwardness, Sure

Example: After getting offer letters from two different companies, Roy was <strong>dithered</strong>.

Trick: Dikat aati hai tab sab dither me hote hai .

2 Unveil (verb)

Unveil - Show or announce publicly for the first time.

Show or announce publicly for the first time.

Hindi meaning: अनावरण किया

Synonyms: Reveal, Present, Disclose, Divulge

Antonyms: Conceal, Cover, Hide, Secrete, Withhold

Example: The Home Secretary <strong>unveiled</strong> plans to crack down on crime in the city.

3 Accede (verb)

Accede - To agree with someone or give in to his or her wish

To agree with someone or give in to his or her wish

Hindi meaning: स्वीकार करना

Synonyms: Agree, Consent, Accept, Assent, Acquiesce, Comply With, Grant

Antonyms: Decline, Deny, Disagree, Disallow, Disapprove

Example: Even though he needed money badly, Harry would not <strong>accede</strong> to the bank’s loan agreement.

4 Subsidize (verb)

Subsidize - Support (an organization or activity) financially.

Support (an organization or activity) financially.

Hindi meaning: आर्थिक सहायता देना

Synonyms: Give money to, Give a grant to, Invest In, Sponsor, Fund, Finance

Antonyms: Disapprove, disallow

Example: During the drought, the government gave farmers a <strong>subsidy</strong> to help them stay in business.

5 Viable (adjective)

Viable  - Capable of working successfully

Capable of working successfully

Hindi meaning: विकासक्षम

Synonyms: Workable, Feasible, Practicable, Practical, Applicable, Usable, Manageable

Antonyms: Impracticable, Unfeasible

Example: If the project is not <strong>viable</strong>, there is no reason for us to consider it.

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6 Revamp (verb)

Revamp - Give new and improved form, structure, or appearance to.

Give new and improved form, structure, or appearance to.

Hindi meaning: सुधार करना

Synonyms: Remake, Revitalize, Remodel, Revive, Update, Renew

Antonyms: Ruin, Hurt, Destroy, Damage

Example: The automaker is <strong>revamping</strong> a number of its cars in an effort to make them more appealing to younger consumers.

7 Implement (verb)

Implement - Put (a decision, plan, agreement, etc.) into effect.

Put (a decision, plan, agreement, etc.) into effect.

Hindi meaning: कार्यान्वित करना/लागू करना

Synonyms: Execute, Apply, Put Into Effect/Action, Carry Out, Perform, Enact

Antonyms: Inactivate, Halt, Reject

Example: The computer programmer estimates it will take twenty hours to <strong>implement</strong> the code changes in the software.

8 Maneuver (verb)

Maneuver - Carefully guide or manipulate (someone or something) in order to achieve an end.

Carefully guide or manipulate (someone or something) in order to achieve an end.

Hindi meaning: चालाकी/दांव/तिकडम

Synonyms: Intrigue, Plot, Scheme, Plan, Ploy, Gimmick

Antonyms: Honesty, Openness

Example: During the holiday sales, it is often impossible to <strong>maneuver</strong> your shopping cart through the crowded store aisles.

Trick: Munna bhai her movie me Maneuver karta hai.

9 Unhindered (adjective)

Unhindered - Not obstructed/clear for implementation.

Not obstructed/clear for implementation.

Hindi meaning: अबाधित

Synonyms: Unobstructed, Continued, Relentless, Forwarded, Approved

Antonyms: Blocked, Crippled, Impeded, Obstructed

Example: The project was completed in stipulated time as it was <strong>unhindered</strong> during the process.

Trick: Jo hide nhi hai vo Unhindered hai .

10 Prudence (noun)

Prudence - The quality of being cautious.

The quality of being cautious.

Hindi meaning: बुद्धिमानी

Synonyms: Wisdom, Judiciousness, Sagacity, Shrewdness, Discretion, Discreetness

Antonyms: Ignorance, Negligence

Example: It is not <strong>prudent</strong> to go swimming during a hurricane.

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