10 new English words for 7 October 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: सिखाना/शिक्षा देना
Synonyms: Educate, Instruct, Teach, School, Tutor, Coach, Train, Guide
Example: The teacher hoped her speech about good citizenship would <strong>edify</strong> her students and encourage them to contribute to their communities.
Trick: Add kro talent Edify karke.
Hindi meaning: अव्यवस्था/घाल-मेल
Synonyms: Mess, Jumble, Tangle, Welter, Muddle, Hotchpotch
Antonyms: Order, System
Example: In traffic jams, the roads were <strong>cluttered</strong> with cars and vans.
Trick: College ke festival me sab Clutter ho jata hai.
Hindi meaning: आधिक्य/बहुलता
Synonyms: Surplus, Excess, Overabundance, Glut, Surfeit, Profusion
Antonyms: Dearth, Lack, Scarcity
Example: “Isn't it <strong>superfluous</strong> to have 20 pairs of shoes when you only wear the same 5 pairs?†asked my mom.
Trick: Aesa fluid Superfluity lena acha nhi hai.
Hindi meaning: प्रवृत्ति
Synonyms: Affinity, Predilection, Proclivity, Propensity, Tendency
Antonyms: Antipathy, Apathy, Disinclination, Dislike, Hate
Example: To be an exceptional baseball player, you must have skill and a <strong>penchant</strong> for the game itself.
Trick: Chanting ko lekar ye penchant hai.
Hindi meaning: अतोषणीय/अतृप्य
Synonyms: Unquenchable, Unappeasable, Rapacious, Ravenous
Antonyms: Fulfilled, Pleased, Satiable, Satisfied
Example: After being lost in the desert for days, the dehydrated man figured that all the water in the world would not quench his <strong>insatiable</strong> thirst.
Trick: Jo satisfy nhi vo Insatiable .
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Hindi meaning: सुस्त/निष्प्राण
Synonyms: Lifeless, Insentient, Insensate, Without Life, Inert
Antonyms: Animate, Living
Example: When Joan gets upset, she often talks to <strong>inanimate</strong> objects that are incapable of responding to her.
Trick: Ye mate bhout Inanimate hai.
Hindi meaning: मरज़ी/सनक/इच्छा
Synonyms: Craze, Fancy, sudden wish, caprice, vagary
Example: Earlier he was excited to join us for the camp, but later he refused <strong>whimsically</strong>.
Trick: Bar bar whim karke sim badalta hai phone ki.
Hindi meaning: सुस्पष्ट/सहजदृश्य
Synonyms: Clear, Visible, Noticeable, Observable, Discernible, Detectable
Antonyms: Invisible, Obscure, Vague, Concealed, Imperceptible, Inconspicuous
Example: During the summer months, the mosquitoes are very <strong>conspicuous</strong> near the water.
Trick: Kon ko Conspicuous water ka feel nhi aahega.
Hindi meaning: बढना/फूलना फलना
Synonyms: Flourish, Prosper, Grow Vigorously, Develop Well, Burgeon, Bloom, Blossom
Antonyms: Cease, Shrink, Shrivel
Example: Mosquitoes tend to <strong>thrive</strong> in areas with standing water.
Trick: Thief log Thrive nhi hote life me.
Hindi meaning: मर्म भेदी
Synonyms: Aware of, Acquainted With, Informed of, Apprised of, Cognizant of
Antonyms: Unaware, Unknowing
Example: A psychologist should be <strong>privy</strong> to his patient’s thoughts and emotions.
Trick: Private me secret btana matlab privy karna.
