13 new English words for 11 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.
Hindi meaning: अरुचि/अनिच्छा
Synonyms: Disinclination, Unwillingness, Indisposition
Antonyms: Excited, Willingness, Penchant
Example: In the past, many companies were <strong>reluctant</strong> to hire women professionals because they feared the women would quit when they got married.
Trick: Bachi english me tenses ko padhne me bht Reluctance hai.
Hindi meaning: भय/शंका
Synonyms: Worry, Anxiety, Consternation, Trepidation.
Antonyms: Calmness, Faith, Confidence
Example: With recent job cuts, Kate is <strong>apprehensive</strong> about losing her job.
Trick: Criminal ko apprehend hone ka bar bar Apprehension hota hai.
Hindi meaning: घूमना/भ्रमण
Synonyms: Trip, Outing, Jaunt, Expedition, Journey, Tour
Example: Six of us are going on an <strong>excursion</strong> to the beach this weekend.
Trick: Curse jaisi life hai Excursion ke bina.
Hindi meaning: संतुष्टता
Synonyms: Satisfaction, Fulfillment, Complacency, Repletion
Antonyms: Dissatisfaction, Discontent
Example: I wanted to enjoy my life, so <strong>contentment</strong> was something that I continually sought out.
Trick: Youtube pe accha content milne pe hi bacho ko Contentment milta hai.
Hindi meaning: बिखराना
Synonyms: Scatter, Disseminate, Spread, Diffuse
Antonyms: Accumulate, Gather, Assemble, Garner
Example: During the riot, the police tried to <strong>disperse</strong> the large crowd.
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Hindi meaning: मुक्त करना/अलग करना
Synonyms: Free, Detach, Unbind, Unchain, Unhook
Antonyms: Incarcerate, Limit, Restrain, Constrain
Example: Because the dogs were experiencing maltreatment, the compassionate man decided to <strong>liberate</strong> his neighbor’s animals.
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Hindi meaning: चिंताजनक
Synonyms: Worrying, Agonizing, Concerning
Antonyms: Unworried, Cheerful, Calming, Soothing
Example: It is very <strong>gnawing</strong> for the society that whenever an accident happens, on lookers start taking pictures and making videos rather than helping the victim.
Trick: Itna snow dekkar hum gnaw ho jate hai.
Hindi meaning: परेशानी/कष्ट
Synonyms: Bothering, persecution, Oppression
Antonyms: Aid, Pleasure, Facilitation, Delight
Example: As a teacher, Ann spends a small part of her day making sure her students do not bully or <strong>harass</strong> each other.
Hindi meaning: समझदारी/कुशाग्रता
Synonyms: Acumen, Discernment, Perception, Shrewdness, Judgment
Antonyms: Ignorance, Stupidity
Example: The detective’s <strong>perspicacity</strong> allowed him to easily recognize the criminal in the crowd.
Trick: Life ka purpose samj aa gya city me to app Perspicacity ho.
Hindi meaning: अपराधी/दोषी
Synonyms: Culprit, Executioner, Felon, Criminal, Wrongdoer.
Antonyms: Innocent, Lawful, Upright
Example: Once the <strong>perpetrator</strong> who killed the little girl is located, he may be sentenced to death.
Trick: Tractor leke bhaaag gya Perpetrator hai.
Hindi meaning: निर्दय/निष्ठुर
Synonyms: Merciless, Pitiless, Cruel, Heartless Stony-Hearted, Inhuman
Antonyms: Compassionate, Merciful, Humane, Sympathetic
Example: The <strong>ruthless</strong> gang leader killed the new recruit for showing up late for a meeting.
Trick: Bhoot is ruthless
Hindi meaning: मुसीबत में मदद करने वाला
Synonyms: Helpful, Helping Hand, Humanitarian.
Antonyms: On Looker, Sightseer
Example: The beggar was lying shivering on the road when a Good <strong>Samaritan</strong> came along and gave him a blanket and some warm clothes.
Trick: Kalinga war ke baad samrat ashok Samaritan ban gye.
Hindi meaning: फटकारना
Synonyms: Rebuke, Reprimand, Reproach, Reprove, Admonish, Chastise, Chide
Antonyms: Compliment, Flatter, Laud, Praise
Example: As the director started to <strong>berate</strong> the cast for the hundredth time, several of the lead actors walked out.
Trick: Agar aap child barat me jhaenge to log aapko berate krenge.
