10 new English words for 5 May 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: उद्धारक/बचानेवाला
Synonyms: Rescuer, Saver, Guardian, Protector
Antonyms: Enemy, Foe
Example: The policeman proved to be our <strong>savior,</strong> arriving on the scene just as we were about to be mugged.
Trick: Jo save karta hai hume problem se vo savior hota hai
Hindi meaning: शक्तिहीन करना/कमज़ोर करना
Synonyms: Weaken, Enfeeble, Enervate, Devitalize
Antonyms: Strengthen, Invigorate, Enable
Example: For a writer, a hand injury can absolutely <strong>debilitate</strong> him.
Trick: Purani movie me devil ate karke Debilitate karte the
Hindi meaning: धीमा करना/अवरुद्ध करना
Synonyms: Brake, Decelerate, Slow, Slacken
Antonyms: Accelerate, Speed up, Expedite
Example: A sudden unexpected problem has <strong>retarded</strong> the growth of the organization.
Trick: Restart hota hai ye to retart ho jata hai kam
Hindi meaning: कड़ा/ अरुचिकर
Synonyms: Disagreeable, Unpleasant, Distasteful, Unwelcomed
Antonyms: Agreeable Palatable, Acceptable
Example: It is an <strong>unpalatable</strong> fact that crime makes a good news story.
Trick: Aesi table ko accept karna hmare liye Unpalatable hai
Hindi meaning: दिग्गज
Synonyms: Expert, Master, Panjandrum, Dignitary
Antonyms: Ordinary
Example: Because Sachin is a <strong>luminary</strong> in Cricket, many players consider him as an ideal for them.
Trick: Ye nari bhout Luminary hai
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Hindi meaning: निरंकुश शासन
Synonyms: Despotism, Absolutism, Dictatorship, Undemocratic rule, Totalitarianism
Antonyms: Democracy, Liberality
Example: During training, the brutal commanding officer used <strong>tyranny</strong> to keep the soldiers in line.
Trick: Yha try nhi karna rahne ka Tyranny hai
Hindi meaning: अनधिकारग्रहण करना
Synonyms: Take over, Usurp, Pirate, Commandeer, Appropriate
Antonyms: Abstain, Refuse.
Example: The gang is trying to <strong>arrogate</strong> the public park and turn it into their private meeting space.
Trick: Is gate ko arrogate kiya logo ne protest me
Hindi meaning: सफल एवं अकस्मात क्रिया
Synonyms: Successful manoeuvre, Accomplishment, Sudden triumph
Antonyms: Failure, Fiasco
Example: Since our team is usually eliminated early in the competition, we considered it a major <strong>coup</strong> when we won the championship.
Trick: Coca cola ki success coup nhi thi.
Hindi meaning: वेदना/व्यथा
Synonyms: Pain, Suffering, Torture, Anguish, Affliction
Antonyms: Happiness, Joy, Comfort
Example: When a soldier martyrs, it is an emotional <strong>agony</strong> for the people of country.
Trick: Long time ago britishers ke time me log agony me the
Hindi meaning: काल्पनिक
Synonyms: Imaginative, Unrealistic, Whimsical, Impractical
Antonyms: Practical, Reasonable, Sensible
Example: It is too <strong>fanciful</strong> to think of teaching mathematics through dance.
Trick: Mere bhi fans honge ye baat fanciful hai
