10 new English words for 12 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: अधम/कुटिल
Synonyms: Outrageous, Vicious, Corrupt, Abominable
Antonyms: Gentle, Good, Kind, Magnificent, Nice
Example: Racism in the 21st century is still a <strong>nefarious</strong> reality in the world.
Trick: Nafrat felane wale Nefarious hote hai.
Hindi meaning: भड़काना/उकसाना
Synonyms: Instigate, Incite, Provoke, Agitate, Stir Up, Whip Up
Antonyms: Tranquilize, Constrain, Curb, Inhibit, Restrain
Example: The publicity-hungry politician often made harsh statements about immigrants in order to <strong>foment</strong> unrest among the public.
Trick: Four man strike karke factory me sabko foment karte hai.
Hindi meaning: रोकना/बाधित करना
Synonyms: Halt, Stop, Hinder, Impede, Interrupt
Antonyms: Forward, Promote, Assist, Help
Example: The economic recovery has been <strong>stalled</strong> by an increase in interest rates.
Trick: Apne desh me log road pe stall lgakar traffic stall karte hai.
Hindi meaning: व्याप्त/अनियंत्रित
Synonyms: Uncontrolled, Unrestrained, Widespread, Pandemic, Pervasive
Antonyms: Restrained, Controlled, Limited
Example: Sadly, the Internet has made it easier for the <strong>rampant</strong> spread of false information.
Trick: Ek film me ram kapoor ki pant Rampant ho gyi thi.
Hindi meaning: अभूतपूर्व
Synonyms: Unequalled, Unmatched, Unheard-of, Extraordinary
Antonyms: Common, Customary, Normal, Ordinary, Usual
Example: Before the storm, there was an <strong>unprecedented</strong> demand for food supplies that left many stores empty.
Trick: Aesa president Unprecedented hai.
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Hindi meaning: कट्टरपंथी
Synonyms: Zealot, Extremist, Dogmatist, Sectarian, Bigot, Chauvinist, Radical
Antonyms: Conservative, Moderate
Example: Because my father is a football <strong>fanatic, </strong> he hasn’t missed any of his team’s home games in ten years.
Trick: Dharm ke mamle me fana hona tik samjte hai Fanatic.
Hindi meaning: भड़काना/उत्तेजित करना
Synonyms: Incite, Goad, Provoke, Stimulate, Foment
Antonyms: Repress, Suppress, Restrain, Inhibit
Example: There has been an increase in the amount of violence <strong>instigated</strong> by gangs.
Trick: Institute ke gate pe Instigate karte hai.
Hindi meaning: विशीर्ण होना/कमज़ोर पड़ना
Synonyms: Disintegrate, Fall Down, Fall Apart, Collapse, Break Down
Antonyms: Develop, Improve, Unite
Example: She was extremely depressed after her marriage <strong>crumbled</strong>.
Trick: Kumble ne pak ke 10 wicket leker pak ko Crumble kiya.
Hindi meaning: उत्साही/उत्कट
Synonyms: Passionate, Ardent, Zealous, Enthused, Fervid, Spirited
Antonyms: Apathetic, Dull, Frigid, Indifferent, Unenthusiastic
Example: Because Mark and Katy are <strong>fervent</strong> fans of the television show, they never miss an episode of the series.
Trick: Football me forward player ko Fervent hona chahiye.
Hindi meaning: संयोजन करना/आयोजित करना
Synonyms: Assemble, Gather, Get Together, Convoke, Muster
Antonyms: Disperse, Scatter
Example: Next month, the world’s wealthiest people will <strong>convene</strong> at a summit focused on eliminating poverty.
Trick: Con ne van me sara saman Convene kiya.
