10 new English words for 29 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.
Hindi meaning: नैतिक रूप से
Synonyms: Morally, Lawfully, Legitimately, Sincerely, Righteously
Antonyms: Wrongly, Unfairly, Inappropriately
Example: It is important that police officers prove themselves to be <strong>ethical</strong> if they hope to really serve the community.
Trick: Nethic hi ethic hote hai.
Hindi meaning: समाप्त कर देना
Synonyms: Scrap, End, Stop, Terminate, Eradicate, Eliminate, Exterminate
Antonyms: Approve, Establish, Allow, Institute, Commence, Build
Example: Many historians point out that Abraham Lincoln did not <strong>abolish</strong> slavery out of compassion but rather as a political move.
Trick: Abishek bachchan (AB) ne lisa hayden ki movie ko Abolish kiya.
Hindi meaning: के लिए आवश्यक होना
Synonyms: Involve, Require, need, call for, Necessitate, Impose
Antonyms: Exclude, Untangle
Example: The success <strong>entails</strong> hard work which in turn <strong>entails</strong> perseverance; hence success is cumulative sum of hard work.
Trick: Dog ke liye tail Entail hai.
Hindi meaning: क्रूरता/अनैतिकता
Synonyms: Depravity, Atrocity, Deviltry, Evil, Immorality, Infamy
Antonyms: Good, Goodness, Kindness, Morality
Example: The murderer was so <strong>wicked</strong> that he did not even left Jack’s family.
Trick: Weak logo pe strong log Wickedness karte hai.
Hindi meaning: जानलेवा/घातक
Synonyms: Fatal, Deadly, Destructive, Devastating
Antonyms: Harmless, Healthy, Helpful, Kind, Beneficial
Example: Drinking and driving is a <strong>lethal</strong> combination.
Trick: Ether ka injection Lethal hai.
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Hindi meaning: विवादपूर्ण
Synonyms: Controversial, Disputable, Objectionable, Moot
Antonyms: Agreeable, Harmonized
Example: Article 370 and Uniform Civil code are highly <strong>contentious</strong> issues in our country these days.
Trick: Court me layo sare Contentious isssue.
Hindi meaning: दण्डविराम
Synonyms: Acquittal, Abatement, Postponement, Amnesty, Pardon
Antonyms: Continuation
Example: Because of a legal review, the criminal was granted a <strong>reprieve</strong> on his sentence.
Trick: Repair wale ko dekkar Reprieve mil gya.
Hindi meaning: उत्साह
Synonyms: Happiness, Joyousness, Delight, Glee, Excitement, Exhilaration, Animation, Jubilation, Exultation.
Antonyms: Depression, Discouragement, Sadness, Sorrow, Unhappiness, Dislike, Misery
Example: When she received her acceptance letter to Harvard, she was in a state of <strong>euphoria</strong> for weeks.
Trick: Euphoria band ka music Euphoria bdata hai.
Hindi meaning: विशिष्टता
Synonyms: Characteristic, Attribute, Feature, Quality, Property, Distinction
Antonyms: Normality, Usualness, Generality
Example: The <strong>trait</strong> of John to believe on every stranger will surely lead him to trouble.
Trick: Fast bowling shaun tait ka Trait hai.
Hindi meaning: अराजकतावादी
Synonyms: Nihilist, Insurgent, Agitator, Subversive, Mutineer
Antonyms: Pacifist, Peacemaker
Example: The magazine Revolt is published by a famed <strong>anarchist</strong> who encourages citizens to revolt against unjust laws.
Trick: Anar se marna hai Anarchist ko.
