10 new English words for 6 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: आश्चर्यजनक/चौंका देने वाला
Synonyms: Astounding, Bewildering, Extraordinary, Spectacular, Staggering, Stunning
Antonyms: Insignificant, Normal, Ordinary, Unimpressive, Usual, Boring, Expected
Example: Since I know the tricks behind most magic acts, it’s rare that an illusion will <strong>astonish</strong> me.
Trick: Aesa tonic use kiya ki sab dek kar Astonish ho gye.
Hindi meaning: शोक प्रकट करना/विलाप करना
Synonyms: Mourn, Grieve, Bemoan, Bewail
Antonyms: Celebrate, Laud
Example: Football fans <strong>lament</strong> with the passing of an iconic sports legend.
Trick: Lame ho gya to sab Lament karne aaye hai.
Hindi meaning: शर्मिंदा करना/अवनमित करना
Synonyms: Embarrass, Humiliate, Chagrin, Discomfit, Abash
Antonyms: Please, Soothe
Example: How could Alan <strong>mortify</strong> Carol by asking her for a divorce at their tenth anniversary party?
Trick: School me bache moti ladki to moti moti kahke Mortify karte hai.
Hindi meaning: निकटवर्ती/निकटस्थ
Synonyms: Adjacent, Neighboring, Adjoining, Bordering
Antonyms: Divided, Separated
Example: Even though the governor’s house is located next to his mother’s house, the properties are not <strong>contiguous</strong> because of the stream which separates them.
Trick: Jo continue vo Contiguous.
Hindi meaning: मिथ्या साबित करना
Synonyms: Misrepresent, Give A False Account Of, Give A False Idea Of, Misstate, Misreport
Antonyms: Represent (Correct), Reveal
Example: Everyone was shocked when <strong>belying</strong> documents were uncovered in front of crowd.
Trick: Lie karke Belie karte hai.
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Hindi meaning: रोकना/होने न देना
Synonyms: Prevent, Stop, Prohibit, Debar, Interdict, Block, Bar, Hinder
Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Facilitate
Example: Hopefully, the absence of our basketball team’s star player will not <strong>preclude</strong> a victory for our school.
Trick: Pre wedding ke laddu kila diye ab bol rha hai shaadi Preclude kro.
Hindi meaning: विशाल/बहुत बड़ा
Synonyms: Huge, Enormous, Gigantic, Giant, Colossal, Massive, Vast, Immense
Antonyms: Little, Miniature, Miniscule, Minute, Small, Tiny
Example: Jeff works for a <strong>mammoth</strong> sized corporation that hires thousands of employees all over the world.
Trick: Is man ka mouth Mammoth hai.
Hindi meaning: पीछे हटना/कम होना
Synonyms: Retreat, Go Back, Move Back, Move Further Off, Move Away
Antonyms: Develop, Enhance, Enlarge, Expand, Extend
Example: When the storm quiets, the waters will <strong>recede</strong> from the beach.
Trick: Piche wali seat pe baitha hua person ,speed hmesha recede karta hai.
Hindi meaning: अनुमान/अटकलबाज़ी
Synonyms: Guess, Speculation, Surmise, Presumption
Antonyms: Reality, Truth, Certainty
Example: The jury rejected the attorney’s <strong>conjecture</strong> about the defendant’s motive because of a lack of evidence.
Trick: Congress ka aaj junction pe darnah hai ,is baat ka Conjecture lga rhe hai.
Hindi meaning: अप्रभावित/प्रबल
Synonyms: Impermeable, Impenetrable, Impregnable, Unaffected
Antonyms: Affected, Susceptible, Penetrable
Example: Jane’s love of shopping seems to have made her brain <strong>impervious</strong> to the idea of saving money.
Trick: Jisse impress hai US vo har chiz se Impervious hai.
