10 new English words for 25 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: तिरस्कार/अवज्ञा
Synonyms: Contemptuousness, Despitefulness, Contempt, Misprision, Scorn
Antonyms: Admiration, Esteem, Regard, Respect
Example: You should not <strong>disdain</strong> handicap people based on their disabilities.
Trick: This drain ko hum disdain karte hai.
Hindi meaning: रणनीति
Synonyms: Strategy, Scheme, Stratagem, Plan, Manoeuvre
Antonyms: Simplicity, Normality
Example: In order to achieve the win, the coach showed his team the best <strong>tactic</strong> to perform.
Trick: Hectic schedule me achi tactic nahi banti hai.
Hindi meaning: पूर्वानुमान/भविष्यवाणी
Synonyms: Prediction, Forecast, Prophecy, Divination, Prognosis
Example: The sports writer believes he can <strong>prognosticate</strong> the next world cup champion based on last year’s statistics.
Trick: Pros(benefit) bta rahe hai gas station purchase karne ke Prognostication kar rahe hai.
Hindi meaning: मुख्याधार/गढ़
Synonyms: Stronghold, Bulwark, Mainstay
Antonyms: Weakness, Weak Spot
Example: Many people consider radio to be the final <strong>bastion</strong> of analog amusement.
Trick: Ye station bastion hai apne cleanliness principle ko lekar.
Hindi meaning: सारगर्भित
Synonyms: Laconic, Terse, Concise, Succinct
Antonyms: Circumlocutory, Verbose, Wordy
Example: To save time, the professor tried to give <strong>pithy</strong> answers to all questions.
Trick: Bhout petty feel karvata hai Pithy baate kahkar.
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Hindi meaning: चरित्र/प्रकृति
Synonyms: Spirit, Character, Prevailing Tendency, Ideology, Principle
Antonyms: Physicality
Example: Doctors are supposed to practice under <strong>ethos</strong> in which they put their patients’ health before financial compensation.
Trick: Ethiopia me alag alag tribe Ke alag alag ethos hai
Hindi meaning: के जैसा होना
Synonyms: Tend Towards, Incline To, Border On, Approach, Near
Antonyms: Distant, Apart, Separate
Example: The failed policies made the business <strong>verged</strong> on to shutdown
Trick: Mount everest surge karne ke liye inke jaisa verge hona chahiye.
Hindi meaning: आवेग/उत्साह
Synonyms: Flair, Stylishness, Smartness, Elegance, Grace
Antonyms: Insignificance, Inelegance
Example: Displaying energetic <strong>Elan, </strong> the dancer’s dynamic enthusiasm wowed the crowd.
Trick: Allan Donald ka cricket me elan bhout acha tha.
Hindi meaning: क्षतिकर/हानिकर
Synonyms: Harmful, Damaging, Detrimental, Injurious, Inimical, Hurtful, Bad, Adverse
Antonyms: Beneficial, Advantageous
Example: The overpopulation of large snakes in the forest is <strong>deleterious</strong> to the wild rat population.
Trick: Office laptop me koi bhi file delete hona Deleterious ho jata hai.Â
Hindi meaning: मनाना/फुसलाना
Synonyms: Cajole, Wheedle, Coax, Persuade
Antonyms: Disenchant, Dissuade
Example: My lazy brother is going to try and <strong>inveigle</strong> our mother into paying for his spring trip to the beach.
Trick: Inko veil me rakhte hai movie me jisse koi inveigle na kar paye.
