10 new English words for 21 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: शिथिल होना /चरमराना
Synonyms: Faint, Wilt, Weaken, Languish.
Antonyms: Strengthen, Animate, Energize.
Example: Your 9 to 5 can make you <strong>creak, </strong>if it does not matches your strengths and interests.
Trick: Aese rank ke officer Creak nhi hote hai
Hindi meaning: प्रतिकार/ दंड
Synonyms: Payback, Reprisal, Requital, Retaliation
Antonyms: Leniency, Forgiveness
Example: During a trial, it is the jury’s job to determine fair <strong>retribution. </strong>
Trick: Aaj bi logo ko lgta hai ki reservation distribution shi nhi hua hai to retribution karte hai
Hindi meaning: मिल्कियत
Synonyms: Domain, Arena, Precinct, Realm, Terrain.
Example: As a<strong> fief </strong>for selling more cars than any other salesman last year, Jim was given the title of Sales Director.
Trick: beef wala issue bhout logo ka Fief hai
Hindi meaning: कायरता/भीरुता
Synonyms: Cowardliness, Cravenness, Faintheartedness, Fearfulness, Gutlessness
Antonyms: Audacity, Boldness, Guts, Bravery
Example: A <strong>pusillanimous </strong>man always cries before taking brave decisions.
Trick: Andre Russell me Pusillanimity nhi hai
Hindi meaning: दरियादिली
Synonyms: Generosity, Liberality, Munificence, Magnanimity
Antonyms: Malevolence, Un-Charitableness, Unkindness
Example: Because of the millionaire’s <strong>largesse, </strong> twenty underprivileged graduates now have college scholarships.
Trick: large din wale Largesse hote hai.
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Hindi meaning: मंगलभाषी ढंग से
Synonyms: Affectedly, Mildly, Gently, Refinedly.
Antonyms: Harshly, Coarsely, Fiercely.
Example: Because people felt the title of “garbage man†was unappealing for the editorial, the <strong>euphemism</strong> of “sanitation engineer†was created.
Trick: Euphoria band ke log bht Euphemistically bolte hai
Hindi meaning: निकाल देना/अस्वीकार करना
Synonyms: Jettison, Repeal, Dispose Of, Desert, Scrap.
Antonyms: Uphold, Take In, Embrace.
Example: Since the new plan was seemed viable, The CEO<strong> binned</strong> the old one.
Trick: Bin baat ke koi bin nhi karta
Hindi meaning: परेशानी
Synonyms: Inconvenience, Bother, Nuisance, Annoyance, Irritation.
Antonyms: Calmness, Tranquility.
Example: It was a real <strong>hassle</strong> for me to get a credit card because I've never borrowed money from a bank or anything, so I didn't have a credit rating.
Trick: Haste hue kam karoge to kabhi hassle nhi hogi
Hindi meaning: आगे निकल जाना/से बढ़ कर होना
Synonyms: Surpass, Exceed, Be More Than, Go Beyond, Better, Beat, Top, Overshadow
Antonyms: Fail, Fall Behind.
Example: Even though the marathon runner was a senior citizen, he could<strong> outstrip</strong> the young 20-year old due to his experience in running.
Trick: Inke foreign trips se country ne china ko outstrip kar diya tha
Hindi meaning: कर्मठ/मेहनती
Synonyms: Strenuous, Hardworking, Industrious, Assiduous
Antonyms: Idle, Inactive, Lethargic. .
Example: To be a <strong>diligent</strong> driver, you must always keep your eyes focused on the road.
Trick: Delhi me Diligent log kam karte hai
