10 new English words for 16 September 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: अनियंत्रित
Synonyms: Wayward, Unruly, Uncontrollable, Unmanageable, Out Of Hand, Obstreperous.
Antonyms: Obedient, Controllable, Manageable.
Example: After the football game, the fans of the losing team became <strong>fractious </strong>and started to vandalize the stadium.
Trick: Road krab thi, Fractious hua aur facture ho gya.
Hindi meaning: क्रूरता
Synonyms: Cruelty, Ill Will, Inhumanity, Spitefulness, Savageness.
Antonyms: Kindness, Love, Compassion, Gentility, Mercy.
Example: Mark is a <strong>vicious</strong> person who will spends years plotting how to take revenge on people that hurt him in any way.
Trick: Aesi wishes Vicious hai
Hindi meaning: भयानक/विकट
Synonyms: Terrible, Frightful, Horrible, Grim, Awful, Dire.
Antonyms: Wonderful, Pleasing, Delightful.
Example: If we continue to waste water as a species, our children’s children will have a<strong> ghastly </strong>future.
Trick: Movies me ghost ghastly hote hai
Hindi meaning: उन्मूलन
Synonyms: Decimation, Destruction, Elimination, Eradication, Extermination.
Antonyms: Construction, Preservation.
Example: When I bought the weed killer, I hoped it would <strong>annihilate</strong> all of the unwanted vegetation in my yard.
Trick: Ye nation Annihilation ki aur ja rhe hai
Hindi meaning: स्थान देना/ स्थिर करना
Synonyms: Plant, place, wedge, become fixed, embed itself.
Antonyms: Remove, Shift, Displace, Evict
Example: The Rohingya refugees needed to be<strong> lodged </strong>and fed.
Trick: Bht se log Lodge me rahte hai
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Hindi meaning: क्रूरता/बर्बरता
Synonyms: Brutality, Ferocity, Fierceness, Violence, Viciousness, Cruelty, Barbarity
Antonyms: Love, kindness, sympathy.
Example: Dictators in communist governments usually rule through <strong>savagery</strong> and fear by killing citizens who do not completely follow their laws.
Trick: Aese logo ko save nhi kroge to Savagery mana jahega
Hindi meaning: सुरक्षित रखना/प्रतिष्ठापित करना
Synonyms: Exalt, Aggrandize, Ennoble, Preserve.
Antonyms: Abase, Degrade, Demean
Example: The right of all workers to strike without weapon is <strong>enshrined</strong> in the new constitution.
Trick: Hmesha shine kre hmara culture isliye Enshrine karna zruri hai
Hindi meaning: अलंघनीय/निर्णयात्मक
Synonyms: Incontrovertible, Irreversible, Absolute, Final, Conclusive, Definitive, Irrefutable
Antonyms: Conditional, Unfinished.
Example: In a <strong>peremptory</strong> tone, the flight attendant told the passenger to either fasten his seatbelt or get off the plane.
Trick: Ab supreme court ka ram mandir pe judgement Peremptory hoga
Hindi meaning: माफ़ी/छूट
Synonyms: Exemption, Exoneration, Immunity.
Antonyms: Punishment, Accountability.
Example: When I explained that I was working with NGO, the company gave me a <strong>derogation </strong>from duty hours.
Trick: Dera head ko Derogation nhi milni chahiye
Hindi meaning: हानिकारक
Synonyms: Detrimental, Damaging, Injurious, Harmful, Disadvantageous, Hurtful, Inimical.
Antonyms: Good, Helpful, Benevolent.
Example: Poor reviews of a product on major sites are <strong>prejudicial </strong>to the overall sale of the item.
Trick: Judiciary to government ke under lana Prejudicial hai.
