10 new English words for 30 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: वैषम्य
Synonyms: Two Faced, Duplicitous, Contrasting, Contradictory.
Antonyms: Similar, Unified.
Example: Right to privacy is a <strong>Janus-faced</strong> issue for judiciary as it has pros and cons of implementations.
Trick: Trick: Padhai nhi ki aur January me janus faced ho gya ki exam do ya nhi
Hindi meaning: तालिका/सूची
Synonyms: List, Schedule, Agenda, Calendar, Directory, Rota.
Example: Going through the <strong>roster</strong> of available workers, the HR director tried to pick the one she felt was most qualified for the job.
Trick: Trick: Star ke pass kam ka roster hota hai pheale se
Hindi meaning: आकस्मिक/अप्रत्याशित
Synonyms: Unexpected, Unanticipated, Unpredictable, Serendipitous, Fluky.
Antonyms: Deliberate, Designed, Intentional, Planned.
Example: It was a <strong>fortuitous</strong> coincidence that led the couple to meet at a football game twenty years ago.
Trick: Trick: Is fort pe Fortuitous attack hua tha
Hindi meaning: पूर्वज्ञान रखनेवाला
Synonyms: Prophetic, Predictive, Visionary, Clairvoyant, Far-Seeing, Far-Sighted.
Antonyms: Myopic, Nearsighted, Shortsighted.
Example: The struggling gambler wished he had <strong>prescience</strong> so he could choose winning teams.
Trick: Trick: Ye saint Prescient knowledge rakhte the
Hindi meaning: विद्वत्तापूर्ण
Synonyms: Learned, Savvy, Well Educated, Knowledgeable, Intellectual.
Antonyms: Uneducated, Ignorant, Uncultured.
Example: Because I am failing calculus, I am in search of the most <strong>erudite</strong> calculus tutor I can find.
Trick: Trick: Diet ko lekar ye Erudite hai
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Hindi meaning: कल्पित/तथाकथित
Synonyms: Presumed, Presumptive, Supposed, Conjectural, Suppositional.
Antonyms: Proven, Real, True.
Example: Even though there has not been a DNA test, everyone accepts Jason as the girl’s <strong>putative</strong> father.
Trick: Trick: Inka itna active hona Putative bhi nhi kar sakte.
Hindi meaning: छिपकर बातें सुनना
Synonyms: Listen In, Overhear, Snoop, Ears Into.
Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect.
Example: Younger siblings often <strong>eavesdrop</strong> on their older siblings which causes them to be labeled as pests.
Trick: Trick: Ear lga ke sunai nhi diya to eardrop daal ke Eavesdrop karti hai
Hindi meaning: पुराना/अप्रचलित
Synonyms: Obsolete, Out of Date, Anachronistic, Old-Fashioned, Outmoded, Bygone.
Antonyms: Contemporary, Current, In Vogue, Modern, New, Up-To-Date.
Example: Because my <strong>archaic</strong> computer is no longer useful to me, I am giving it away for free.
Trick: Trick: Ye architecture archaic hai
Hindi meaning: धीरे-धीरे बढ़ना
Synonyms: Move Quietly, Forward Stealthily, Unnoticed Headway.
Antonyms: Be Ceased, Be Inactive.
Example: The Burglar <strong>sneaked up</strong> towards the locker, hoping no one would see him.
Trick: Trick: Bache sneaker Sneakup khate hai
Hindi meaning: मुख्य बिंदु
Synonyms: Essence, Core, Essential Part, Quintessence, Fundamental, Crux.
Antonyms: Exterior, Surfacial
Example: One needs to get to the <strong>kernel</strong> of the problem, to solve it immediately.
Trick: Trick: Carnal military me kernel hai
