10 new English words for 15 August 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: भाईचारा/ बंधुत्व
Synonyms: Brotherhood, Companionship, Togetherness, Solidarity, Camaraderie
Antonyms: Discord, Disagreement
Example: He was not a criminal, in the sense that he was not a member of the criminal <strong>fraternity</strong>.
Hindi meaning: पूर्ण रूप से समझना
Synonyms: Understand, Comprehend, Grasp, Catch, Perceive
Antonyms: Misinterpret, Misunderstand, Estimate, Neglect
Example: Since I have always done my work, I cannot <strong>fathom</strong> why my boss just fired me.
Hindi meaning: घूमना/चक्कर करना
Synonyms: Spin (Round), Pirouette, Whirl, Turn (Round), Gyrate, Swivel
Antonyms: Straighten, Straight, Untwirl, Untwist
Example: The kite twists and <strong>twirls</strong> in the wind.
Hindi meaning: क्रोध की अवस्था में होना
Synonyms: Seethe, Rage, Enraged, Be Angry
Antonyms: Tranquil, Cool, Calm, Please
Example: Because my neighbor’s son has broken my car window for a third time, I cannot help but <strong>simmer</strong>.
Trick: Summer me log simmer jaldi ho jate hai.
Hindi meaning: सहारा
Synonyms: Support, Anchor, Foothold, Buttress
Antonyms: Broken Reed, Unreliable
Example: Being rejected, he fell into depression, and alcohol became her <strong>crutch</strong>.
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Hindi meaning: सिद्धान्त/मत
Synonyms: Faith, Belief, Persuasion, Doctrine, Tenet
Antonyms: Disbelief, Doubt, Skepticism, Unbelief
Example: Kind by heart, Jack’s <strong>creed</strong> calls upon him to help humans in need.
Hindi meaning: संवितरित/व्यय करना
Synonyms: Pay Out, Spend, Expend, outlay
Antonyms: Hold, Deposit, Keep, Retain
Example: Every year government <strong>disbursed</strong> a lot on ammunitions, but security is always a major concern.
Trick: Apne purse se paise pay karne chahiye disburse se nhi.
Hindi meaning: उद्धार/मुक्ति
Synonyms: Freeing, Liberation, Liberating, Setting Free, Freedom, Liberty
Antonyms: Enslavement, Slavery
Example: Computer technology has done a great deal to <strong>emancipate</strong> office workers from tedious jobs.
Trick: Is man me patience tha isliye Emancipation mil gya.
Hindi meaning: अभूतपूर्व
Synonyms: Unequalled, Unmatched, Unheard-of, Extraordinary
Antonyms: Common, Customary, Normal, Ordinary, Usual
Example: When oil refineries suddenly halted production, gas prices reached <strong>unprecedented</strong> rates that shocked economists.
Hindi meaning: मनोव्यथा/वेदना
Synonyms: Agony, Pain, Suffering, Distress, Sorrow, Grief, Heartache
Antonyms: Delight, Happiness, Joy, Comfort, Relief
Example: The dog howled in <strong>anguish</strong> after being hit by a car.
