10 new English words for 2 February 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 Fierce (adjective)

Fierce - Having or displaying a violent or ferocious aggressiveness

Having or displaying a violent or ferocious aggressiveness

Hindi meaning: क्रुद्ध/भयानक

Synonyms: Ferocious, Savage, Furious, Relentless, Frightening.

Antonyms: Gentle, Moderate, Calm, Pleasant, Unthreatening.

Example: To appear <strong>fiercer</strong>, the warriors of ancient Britain painted their bodies and colored their hair.

Trick: Bin baat hi friend pe Fierce karti hai.

2 Trivialize (verb)

Trivialize - To make something seem unimportant.

To make something seem unimportant.

Hindi meaning: महत्वहीन बनाना

Synonyms: Underplay, Undervalue, Devalue, Belittle, Disparage.

Antonyms: Overrate, Overestimate, Overvalue.

Example: After the crash, the driver tried to <strong>trivialize</strong> the accident by calling it a fender bender.

Trick: Travel ke bina life trivial hai.

3 Hysterical (adjective)

Hysterical - Affected by or deriving from wildly uncontrolled emotion.

Affected by or deriving from wildly uncontrolled emotion.

Hindi meaning: उन्मत्त

Synonyms: Overwrought, Uncontrolled, Unrestrained, Frenzied.

Antonyms: Balanced, Calm, Controlled, Indifferent, Mild, Moderate, Peaceful, Pleased.

Example: The hostages were in a state of <strong>hysteria</strong> when they were rescued by the police.

Trick: US ki history me charlie Chaplin Hysterical character the.

4 Partisan (adjective)

Partisan - Prejudiced in favor of a particular cause.

Prejudiced in favor of a particular cause.

Hindi meaning: पक्षपातपूर्ण

Synonyms: Biased, Prejudiced, Discriminatory, Preferential, Partial, Factional.

Antonyms: Fair, Unbiased, Impartial.

Example: <strong>Partisan</strong> political views may cause to overlook the best candidates at the polls.

Trick: Party ki shaan hai partisan.

5 Fib (verb)

Fib - To tell a lie.

To tell a lie.

Hindi meaning: झूठ बोलना

Synonyms: Lie, Untruth, Falsification, Dissemble.

Antonyms: Truth, Directness, Upright.

Example: I have to admit in front of her that I told a <strong>fib</strong> when I said I enjoyed the movie.

Trick: Kai log famous hone ke liye fib karte hai.

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6 Turmoil (noun)

Turmoil - A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.

A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.

Hindi meaning: खलबली/उथल-पुथल

Synonyms: Turbulence, Tumult, Disorder, Commotion, Disturbance, Disruption.

Antonyms: Calmness, Composure, Contentment, Happiness, Tranquility.

Example: During the riots, there was widespread <strong>turmoil</strong> in the city.

Trick: Trinamool congress ki wajah se bengal me turmoil hai.

7 Carnage (noun)

Carnage - The killing of a large number of people/ that which is left after an extremely violent event.

The killing of a large number of people/ that which is left after an extremely violent event.

Hindi meaning: नाश

Synonyms: Massacre, Mass Murder, Decimation, Holocaust.

Antonyms: Peace, Calmness, Harmony.

Example: According to the Red Cross, it will take months to clean up the <strong>carnage</strong> left by the Nepalese earthquake.

Trick: Salman ki car ne carnage kiya.

8 Flaunt (verb)

Flaunt - Display (something) ostentatiously

Display (something) ostentatiously

Hindi meaning: दिखाना

Synonyms: Exhibit, Vaunt, Show Off, Ostentate.

Antonyms: Hide, Conceal, Cover, Secret, Withhold.

Example: Donald Trump loves to <strong>flaunt</strong> his wealth and grandiose, whenever he has the chance.

Trick: Aunty apni expensive watch ko Flaunt karti hai.

9 Haggle (verb)

Haggle - Dispute or bargain persistently/ to engage in conversation to reach a deal.

Dispute or bargain persistently/ to engage in conversation to reach a deal.

Hindi meaning: मोलभाव करना

Synonyms: Negotiate, Bargain, Discuss Terms.

Antonyms: Agree, Concur, Comply.

Example: During the investment meeting, the company CEO and the potential investor will <strong>haggle</strong> over the value of the organization.

Trick: Pagal log price ko lekar haggle karte hai.

10 Fascist (noun)

Fascist - An advocate or follower of the political philosophy or system of fascism.( Fascism - an authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization.)

An advocate or follower of the political philosophy or system of fascism.( Fascism - an authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization.)

Hindi meaning: फ़ासीवादी

Synonyms: Authoritarian, Totalitarian, Autocrat, Totalitarian, Extreme/Far Right-Winger.

Example: Adolf Hitler was inspired by <strong>fascism</strong> in his formation of Nazi Germany.

Trick: Face pe marne ka man karta hai fascist ke .

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