10 new English words for 22 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.
Hindi meaning: अस्थायी प्रतिबंध
Synonyms: Embargo, Ban, Prohibition, Suspension, Standstill
Antonyms: Continuation, Allow, Sanction
Example: An avid fisherman, Billy was upset when he learned of the fishing <strong>moratorium</strong>.
Trick: More time ke liye nhi rokte Moratorium me
Hindi meaning: प्रस्तावक
Synonyms: Advocate, Supporter, Upholder, Exponent, Promoter, Endorser
Antonyms: Antagonist, Enemy, Opponent
Example: Because Jack loves animals, she is a fierce <strong>proponent</strong> of the animal rights movement.
Trick: Proposal leke aata hai proponent
Hindi meaning: पुरस्कृत व्यक्ति
Synonyms: Acclaimed, Honored, Extolled, Renowned
Example: Albert Einstein was a Nobel <strong>laureate</strong>.
Trick: Loreal walo ko laureate mila .
Hindi meaning: अतार्किक
Synonyms: Unreasonable, Illogical, Groundless, Baseless, Unfounded, Unjustifiable
Antonyms: Logical, Rational, Sane, Reasonable
Example: My <strong>irrational</strong> horror of heights prevents me from flying. Origin: from Latin irrationalis, from in- ‘not’ + rationalis (rational).
Trick: Jo rational nhi vo irrational hai.
Hindi meaning: तबाही/नष्टता
Synonyms: Ravage, Destruction, Chaos, Catastrophe, Devastation
Antonyms: Blessings, Boon
Example: The protestors created <strong>havoc</strong> when they started to break store windows.
Trick: Haven jaise jgah pe havoc kiya.
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Hindi meaning: विश्वास
Synonyms: Acceptance, Belief, Faith, Trust, Confidence, Reliance
Antonyms: Disbelief, Distrust, Doubt, Misgiving, Uncertainty
Example: Because the experiment had been performed over a hundred times, a great deal of <strong>credence</strong> was given to the results.
Trick: Sabke samne dance karne ke liye khudpe Credence hona chahiye
Hindi meaning: शंका
Synonyms: Anxiety, Angst, Alarm, Worry, Unease, Misgiving
Antonyms: Belief, Calmness, Certainty, Confidence, Faith
Example: With recent job cuts, Kate is <strong>apprehensive</strong> about losing her job.
Trick: Ye mansion jahegaa ab inko Apprehension ho rha hoga.
Synonyms: Come Out, Emerge, Arise, Emanate From, Germinate From, Derive From
Antonyms: End, Finish, Die
Example: Problems <strong>stem from</strong> mismanagement
Trick: Team hard ward se stem from hoti hai.
Hindi meaning: व्यक्त करना
Synonyms: Express Clearly, Communicate Comprehensibly, Say Lucidly
Antonyms: In An Inarticulate Or Hesitant Way
Example: Even though English was not Maria’s native language, she was still able to <strong>articulate</strong> her statement to the court in that language.
Trick: Inki art ko Articulate karna bhout mushkil hai
Hindi meaning: कम करना/घटाना
Synonyms: Reduce, Diminish, Decrease, Lessen, Assuage, Alleviate, Ease, Relieve
Antonyms: Aggravate, Agitate, Incite, Intensify, Worsen
Example: A good teacher will work hard to <strong>allay</strong> the concerns of a new student.
Trick: Lay down hokar crunches marne padhte hai fat ko allay karne ke liye
