10 new English words for 3 November 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 FROSTIER (adjective)

FROSTIER - (Comparative degree of frosty] Devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain)

(Comparative degree of frosty] Devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain)

Hindi meaning: रूखा

Synonyms: Frigid, Glacial

Antonyms: Amicable, Friendly, Responsive

Example: Rahul is <strong>frosty </strong>towards his friends.

Trick: Aesa frost jaisa frostier nature hmare dosto ka nhi hai.

2 EMINENCE (noun)

EMINENCE - (High status importance owing to marked superiority)

(High status importance owing to marked superiority)

Hindi meaning: प्रतिष्ठा

Synonyms: Distinction, Preeminence, Note

Antonyms: Low Status, Unimportance, Obscurity.

Example: From modest roots, his rise to <strong>eminence</strong> was all the more remarkable.

Trick: Eminem ke eminence bht bda hai music world me

3 VIGOUR (noun)

VIGOUR - (Forceful exertion; energetic activity)

(Forceful exertion; energetic activity)

Hindi meaning: जोश

Synonyms: Drive, Force, Strength

Antonyms: Incompetence, Impotency, Clumsiness

Example: The boy works with a <strong>vigour. </strong>

Trick: Virendra shewag me bht vigour tha.

4 UNSAVOURY (adjective)

UNSAVOURY - (Disagreeable and unpleasant because morally disreputable)

(Disagreeable and unpleasant because morally disreputable)

Hindi meaning: घृणित

Synonyms: Odoriferous Offensive Unsavory

Antonyms: Agreeable, Good

Example: Annie is living in an orphanage run by Miss Hannigan, a mean-spirited <strong>unsavoury </strong>character.

Trick: Jisne bura time me save nhi kiya parents ko vo unsavoury hai.

5 RHETORIC (noun)

RHETORIC - (High-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation; the undue use of exaggeration or display; using language effectively to please or persuade)

(High-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation; the undue use of exaggeration or display; using language effectively to please or persuade)

Hindi meaning: व्याख्यान विद्या

Synonyms: Grandiosity, Magniloquence, Ornateness, Grandiloquence, Rant, Style

Antonyms: Quiet, Consciesness

Example: People are now fed up with empty<strong> rhetorics </strong> of politicians.

Trick: Election me jitne pe ek ek heater denge ye baat rhetoric hai.

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6 MELODRAMA (noun)

MELODRAMA - (A sensational dramatic piece with exaggerated characters and exciting events intended to appeal to the emotions)

(A sensational dramatic piece with exaggerated characters and exciting events intended to appeal to the emotions)

Hindi meaning: उत्तेजनायुक्त नाटक

Synonyms: Comedy

Antonyms: Tragedy

Example: I objected strongly to being treated as the villain of a <strong>melodrama. </strong>

Trick: Emotional drama melodrama hota hai.

7 TIRADE (noun)

TIRADE - (A speech of violent denunciation)

(A speech of violent denunciation)

Hindi meaning: निंदात्मक बातें या निंदात्मक प्रबन्ध

Synonyms: Denouncement, Declamation, Denunciation

Antonyms: Compliment, Praise

Example: The opposition party gave a long <strong>tirade</strong> against the government.

Trick: Road pe tez ride karne wale ko sab tirade karte hai .

8 SUSCEPTIBLE (adjective)

SUSCEPTIBLE - (Yielding readily to or capable of; Easily impressed emotionally)

(Yielding readily to or capable of; Easily impressed emotionally)

Hindi meaning: आसानी से प्रभावित होने वाला

Synonyms: Vulnerable, Easy, Prone, Temptable, Perusable.

Antonyms: Invulnerable, Protected, Insensitive, Insusceptibility, Unsusceptible

Example: Pooja Bhatt agrees that being the daughter of an alcoholic makes you more <strong>susceptible</strong> to be an alcoholic.

Trick: Jo sab chizo se effect hone me able ho vo Susceptible.

9 OVERTURES (noun)

OVERTURES - (A tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others)

(A tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others)

Hindi meaning: प्रस्ताव

Synonyms: Advance, Proffer, Proposition, Suggestion

Example: She rejected his <strong>overtures. </strong>

Trick: Over the table chad kar overture diya shaadi ka.

10 CONTOURS (noun)

CONTOURS - (A feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure; Any spatial attributes)

(A feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure; Any spatial attributes)

Hindi meaning: रूपरेखा

Synonyms: Shape, Form, Configuration

Example: He could barely make out their<strong> contours. </strong>

Trick: Civil engineers tour pe jake contour bnate hai.

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