10 new English words for 8 April 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: प्रतिमान/प्रतीक
Synonyms: Personification, Paragon, Ideal, Exemplar
Example: Because our mayor is the <strong>epitome</strong> of a good citizen, he has been in office for over ten years.
Trick: Ye tom and jerry show sabhi comedy show ke liye Epitome hai
Hindi meaning: सत्यपरायणता/न्याय
Synonyms: Morality, Righteousness, Character, Decency, Principle
Antonyms: Evildoing, Immorality, Iniquity, Sin, Villainy
Example: Aidan’s <strong>rectitude</strong> inspired him to give his lottery winnings to charity.
Trick: Apne atitude ko Rectitude me change kro
Hindi meaning: सीमांकन करना/अलग करना
Synonyms: Separate, Divide, Delineate, Divide
Antonyms: Attach, Combine, Connect, Couple
Example: The fence was put in place to <strong>demarcate</strong> one piece of property from the next.
Trick: Ye desh demand karke Demarcate ho gya
Hindi meaning: उचित तथा विचारशील
Synonyms: Sensible, Rational, Logical, Reasonable
Antonyms: Irrational, Unrealistic, Unreasonable
Example: Wearing earplugs was the only way for the worker to stay <strong>sane</strong> in the noisy boiler room.
Trick: Amartya sen sane hai.
Hindi meaning: अत्यावश्यक
Synonyms: Vital, Crucial, Critical, Essential
Antonyms: Inessential, Trivial, Uncritical, Unnecessary
Example: If you’re serious about getting healthy, it’s <strong>imperative</strong> that you follow a healthy lifestyle, make the right food choices, and exercise regularly.
Trick: Important chize Imperative hoti hai
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Hindi meaning: लाभ/औचित्य
Synonyms: Prudence, Desirableness, Advisability, Advantageousness, Utility, Gainfulness
Antonyms: Inopportuneness, Untimeliness
Example: After being surrounded by two dozen police officers, the criminal felt it was an <strong>expedient</strong> time to lower his weapon.
Trick: Mount everest expedition se individually bhout Expediency hota hai
Hindi meaning: आदर करना
Synonyms: Bow, Kowtow, Curtsy, Show Reverence or Deference
Antonyms: Defy, Disregard
Example: Faithful Catholics <strong>genuflect</strong> to the pope.
Trick: Gutne ka bal betkar Genuflect karte hai.
Hindi meaning: लगन से/परिश्रम से
Synonyms: Diligently, Carefully, Laboriously, Arduously, Indefatigably
Antonyms: Idly, Inactively
Example: With your <strong>assiduous</strong> attempt at learning Spanish, I think you will master the language in no time.
Trick: Ass Assiduously kam karte hai.
Hindi meaning: परास्त होना/हार जाना
Synonyms: Give In, Surrender, Capitulate, Yield
Antonyms: Resist, Defend
Example: In his speech, the president stated that our country will not <strong>succumb</strong> to fear and terror.
Trick: Sikh kar aaye the spin khelna fir bhi Succumb ho gye
Hindi meaning: उन्माद/मूर्खता
Synonyms: Folly, Foolishness, Idiocy, Stupidity, Imbecility
Antonyms: Sensibleness, Intelligence, Prudence, Wisdom
Example: His friends thought his decision to quit his job over a trivial fight was pure <strong>insanity</strong>.
Trick: Insane person Insanity dikata hai
