11 new English words for 1 March 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: लंघन करना/आगे चले जाना
Synonyms: Move Over, Pass Over, Transcend, Surpass, Set Aside
Antonyms: Fall Behind, Lag
Example: Don't let your anger <strong>override</strong> common sense.
Trick: Tez bike ride karke rules ko Override karte hai.
Hindi meaning: अरुचिकर व कठिन कार्य
Synonyms: Menial Work, Donkey Work, Labor Work, Plodding
Antonyms: Fun, Entertainment
Example: To me, my summer job at a fast food restaurant was sheer <strong>drudgery. </strong>
Trick: Darji ka kam drudgery hai.
Hindi meaning: क्षीण होना/अपक्षय होना
Synonyms: Dwindle, Deteriorate, Decline, Wane, Fade, Wither, Shrivel
Antonyms: Ascent, Betterment, Develop, Improve
Example: According to researchers, the lack of exercise causes muscles to <strong>atrophy</strong> and become feeble.
Trick: 2003 world cup ki trophy nhi milne ke baad team Atrophy ho gyi thi.
Hindi meaning: आगमन
Synonyms: Arrival, Appearance, Emergence, Occurrence, Dawn, Origin, Rise
Antonyms: Departure, Leaving, End
Example: With the <strong>advent</strong> of the Internet the technology has changed a lot.
Trick: Har thodi dher me tv me add ka Advent ho jata hai.
Hindi meaning: चढ़ाव/वृद्धि
Synonyms: Boom, Improvement, Upswing, Upturn, Increase, Rise
Antonyms: Downturn, Downfall
Example: An <strong>upsurge</strong> in the violent crime in the city makes it less safe for the people.
Trick: Up ho gayi strength to body Upsurge ho gayi.
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Hindi meaning: जनहानि/हताहतों की संख्या
Synonyms: Fatality, Mortality, Dead and injured/wounded, missing in action
Antonyms: Safe, Guarded, Protected
Example: The devastating earthquake causes several <strong>casualties</strong> in the city.
Trick: Itna casual bike chalaega to Casualties ho jahegi.
Hindi meaning: समवेदना/हमदर्दी
Synonyms: Affinity, Compassion, Sympathy
Antonyms: Disdain, Hatred, Indifference, Mercilessness
Example: Bart has a hard time forming healthy relationships because he lacks <strong>empathy</strong> for others.
Trick: Inke pati ke sath hmari Empathy hai.
Hindi meaning: सरसरी
Synonyms: Perfunctory, Casual, Superficial, Inattentive
Antonyms: Careful, Detailed, Complete, thorough
Example: After a <strong>cursory</strong> examination of the artifacts, the archaeologist realized that he had probably stumbled on the find of the century.
Trick: Cursor Cursory details dikhata hai.
Hindi meaning: अस्र-शस्र
Synonyms: Armament, Weapon, Ordnance, Cartridge
Example: The gunman arrested by police was apparently carrying enough <strong>ammunition</strong> to kill hundreds of people.
Hindi meaning: उत्पन्न होना/निर्गत होना
Synonyms: Arise, Derive, Emerge, Emit, Originate
Antonyms: Hold, Keep, Conceal
Example: If you rub the magical lamp, a genie will <strong>emanate</strong> from the bottle.
Trick: Emerge hua matlab Emanate hua.
Hindi meaning: जूझना
Synonyms: Struggle, Battle, Conflict, Grapple, Fight
Antonyms: Stable, Secure, Enduring, Established
Example: After it hit the iceberg, the Titanic was left to <strong>flounder</strong> in the Atlantic Ocean before it finally sank.
Trick: Startup ke founder ko starting me Flounder karna padta hai.
