10 new English words for 23 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.

1 Intertwine (verb)

Intertwine  - (Connect or link (two or more things) closely/ be twisted together.)

(Connect or link (two or more things) closely/ be twisted together.)

Hindi meaning: एक दुसरे के साथ मिलना/ गुँथा हुआ होना

Synonyms: Interweave, Interlace, Ravel, Be coiled each other

Antonyms: Untangle, Untwist, Separate

Example: Our lives become increasingly <strong>intertwined</strong> as we grow up.

Trick: Wine lake dinner pe Intertwine karte hai

2 Promulgate (verb)

Promulgate  - (Promote or make widely known (an idea or cause).)

(Promote or make widely known (an idea or cause).)

Hindi meaning: प्रचार या प्रसार करना

Synonyms: Spread, Propagate, Disseminate, Announce, Proclaim, Publicize

Antonyms: Conceal, Hide, Keep

Example: To <strong>promulgate</strong> the benefits of his healthcare plan, the president will tour the country and make numerous speeches.

Trick: Amul ke add ko har gate pe Promulgate karte hai

3 Revile (verb)

Revile  - (Criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner.)

(Criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner.)

Hindi meaning: बुराई करना/निंदा करना

Synonyms: Criticize, Censure, Condemn, Lambaste, Stigmatize, Denounce

Antonyms: Commend, Compliment, Laud, Praise, Applaud

Example: The store manager frequently loses employees because he takes every chance he gets to <strong>revile</strong> them and complain about their work.

Trick: Isreal lo hum Revile nhi karte hai

4 Rallying cry (noun)

Rallying cry - (A word or phrase that is used to make people join together to support an idea, cause, etc.)

(A word or phrase that is used to make people join together to support an idea, cause, etc.)

Hindi meaning: नारा

Synonyms: Motto, Acclamation, War Cry, Watchword, Slogan

Example: “Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas” is <strong>rallying cry</strong> of BJP government.

Trick: Rally me rallying cry diya

5 Parochial (adjective)

Parochial  - (Having a limited or narrow outlook or scope.)

(Having a limited or narrow outlook or scope.)

Hindi meaning: संकीर्ण/संकुचित/सीमित

Synonyms: Narrow-Minded, Inward-Looking, Limited, Restricted, Short-Sighted, Petty, Myopic

Antonyms: Broad-Minded, Liberal

Example: Since the professor tends to be <strong>parochial, </strong> he is often unwilling to listen to theories other than his own.

Trick: Pero se marte hai animal ko Parochial log hai

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6 Lofty (adjective)

Lofty  - (Of a noble or elevated nature.)

(Of a noble or elevated nature.)

Hindi meaning: उत्कृष्ट/उद्धत/ ऊंचा

Synonyms: Eminent, Gallant, Majestic, Elevated, Exalted, Grand, Noble

Antonyms: Low, Normal, Wretched, Contemptible

Example: When Jenny achieved her <strong>lofty</strong> objective of graduating from medical school, she cried for joy.

Trick: Ye left side me Lofty shot marte hai

7 Amiable (adjective)

Amiable  - (Having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.)

(Having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.)

Hindi meaning: सौम्य/मिलनसार

Synonyms: Friendly, Affable, Amicable, Cordial, Genial

Antonyms: Aloof, Hostile, Repulsive, Unfriendly

Example: A doctor should be <strong>amiable</strong> towards his patients.

Trick: Amitabh ji ka nature bhout Amiable hai

8 Hegemony (noun)

Hegemony  - Preponderant influence or authority over others/ the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others.

Preponderant influence or authority over others/ the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others.

Hindi meaning: आधिपत्य

Synonyms: Authority, Command, Power, Predominance

Antonyms: Subordination, Obedience, play second fiddle to

Example: When the dictator was chased out of the country, his <strong>hegemony</strong> over the people came to an end.

Trick: Haj pe kuch logo ka Hegemony nhi hai

9 Presumably (adverb)

Presumably  - (Used to convey that what is asserted is very likely though not known for certain.)

(Used to convey that what is asserted is very likely though not known for certain.)

Hindi meaning: अनुमानतः

Synonyms: Apparently, Probably, Supposedly, Presumptively, Assumedly

Antonyms: Certainly, Definitely

Example: Before the generous millionaire died, he <strong>presumably</strong> changed his will and left all of his money to charity.

Trick: Konsa perfume hai presume karke btao

10 Secession (noun)

Secession  - The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.

The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.

Hindi meaning: अपगमन/अलग होना/संबंध-विच्छेद

Synonyms: Withdrawal, Breakaway, Separation, Severance, Schism, Apostasy

Antonyms: Agreement, Concurrence, Juncture

Example: Because my daughter does not like the household rules, she is threatening to <strong>secede</strong> from our family and move into her own place.

Trick: Scissor se Secession kiya

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