10 new English words for 13 June 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.

1 Gleefully (adverb)

Gleefully  - In an exuberantly or triumphantly joyful manner.

In an exuberantly or triumphantly joyful manner.

Hindi meaning: प्रसन्नतापूर्वक

Synonyms: Cheerfully, Colorfully, Joyfully, Merrily, Spiritedly, Happily

Antonyms: Sadly, Solemnly, Unhappily

Example: He accepted the job offer letter of his dream company <strong>gleefully</strong>.

Trick: Chris gayle gleefully batting karte hai.

2 Foist (verb)

Foist  - Impose an unwelcome or unnecessary decision on.

Impose an unwelcome or unnecessary decision on.

Hindi meaning: थोपना

Synonyms: Impose, Force, Thrust, Inflict, Obtrude, Press

Antonyms: Remit, Exclude

Example: Sometimes it seems as if television networks have no other desire but to <strong>foist</strong> terrible reality shows on viewers.

Trick: Bacho ko force karke ya foist karke padhai nhi karvani chahiye

3 Collate (verb)

Collate  - Collect and combine (texts, information, or data).

Collect and combine (texts, information, or data).

Hindi meaning: क्रमवार करना

Synonyms: Combine, Arrange, Organize, Order, Put In Order, Sort, Categorize. Systematize

Antonyms: Disperse, Scatter, Mix Up

Example: The museum curator will <strong>collate</strong> the artifacts by their countries of origin before placing them in their respective wings.

Trick: Koun koun late aata hai office,is chiz ka deta company collate karti hai

4 Vile (adjective)

Vile  - Extremely unpleasant/morally bad.

Extremely unpleasant/morally bad.

Hindi meaning: अरुचिकर/बुरा

Synonyms: Bad, Disagreeable, Displeasing, Nasty, Distasteful, Loathsome

Antonyms: Agreeable, Friendly, Attractive, Nice

Example: A thief is a <strong>vile</strong> person who has no morals at all.

Trick: Kaam karta hai log usse Revile karte hai.

5 Give in (Phrasal verb)

Give in - To yield under insistence /admit defeat.

To yield under insistence /admit defeat.

Hindi meaning: पीछे हटना/झुक जाना/हार मानना

Synonyms: Capitulate, Admit/Concede Defeat, Give Up, Surrender, Yield

Antonyms: Continue, Fight, Oppose, Persevere

Example: I pressed my parents until they finally <strong>gave in</strong> and registered me for skating classes.

Trick: Aese give nhi kiya ,knife dikaya tab give in kiya.

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6 Niche (noun)

Niche  - A place, employment, status, or activity for which a person or thing is best fitted.

A place, employment, status, or activity for which a person or thing is best fitted.

Hindi meaning: स्थान

Synonyms: Ideal Position, Calling, Vocation, Métier, Slot

Example: She finally found her <strong>niche</strong> as a teacher.

Trick: SSC me niche wali position bhi sabke liye niche hai.

7 Wean (verb)

Wean  - Detach the affections of / accustom (someone) to managing without something which they have become dependent on.

Detach the affections of / accustom (someone) to managing without something which they have become dependent on.

Hindi meaning: अलग करना/विमुख करना

Synonyms: Detach, Dissociate, Isolate, Sever, Divorce

Antonyms: Associate, Attach, Combine, Join, Unite, Connect, Couple

Example: I’m trying to <strong>wean</strong> myself off alcohol by drinking fewer each day.

Trick: Winning combination ko wean nhi karna chahiye

8 Cripple (verb)

Cripple  - Cause a severe and almost insuperable problem for.

Cause a severe and almost insuperable problem for.

Hindi meaning: अशक्त कर देना

Synonyms: Maim, Disable, Incapacitate, Lame, Mutilate, Hamstring, Debilitate

Antonyms: Strengthen, Repair, Allow, Capacitate, Enable

Example: Higher taxes in the new proposed regime could <strong>cripple</strong> small businesses.

Trick: Triple jump me cripple bht aati hai.

9 Stride (noun)

Stride  - A step or stage in progress towards an aim.

A step or stage in progress towards an aim.

Hindi meaning: तरक़्क़ी/प्रगति

Synonyms: Progress, Headway, Gain Ground, Progress, Advancement, Proceed

Antonyms: Stagnation, Retrogression, Deterioration

Example: The company postponed the launching of new product as there was no <strong>stride</strong> in the process in last three months.

Trick: Pride aur stride ke liye bht mehnat lgti hai.

10 Constrict (verb)

Constrict  - Inhibit or restrict.

Inhibit or restrict.

Hindi meaning: दबाना/जकड़ना

Synonyms: Impede, Restrict, Inhibit, Obstruct, Limit, Hinder, Hamper, Curb

Antonyms: Free, Liberate, Release, Let Go

Example: The declining economy <strong>constricts</strong> job opportunities.

Trick: Parents jab strict hote hai tab life Constrict lagti hai.

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