10 new English words for 14 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 Labyrinthine (adjective)

Labyrinthine  - (Intricate and complex)

(Intricate and complex)

Hindi meaning: जटिल/पेचीदा

Synonyms: Convoluted, Intricate, Serpentine, Tortuous, Twisting

Antonyms: Easy, Simple, Straightforward, Direct

Example: A casino is designed as a <strong>labyrinth</strong> to keep gamblers trapped inside.

Trick: Lab me Labyrinth kam solve kiye jate hai.

2 Sundry (adjective)

Sundry  - A group of unrelated things/ of various kinds; several.

A group of unrelated things/ of various kinds; several.

Hindi meaning: विभिन्न/अलग-अलग तरीके के

Synonyms: Various, Miscellaneous, Assorted, Diverse, Motley

Antonyms: Same, Alike, Similar

Example: Helen was surprised at how popular the <strong>sundry</strong> menu was at her international restaurant.

Trick: Geography class me subah se sun ke bare me sunn rhe hai sundry baate.

3 Augur (verb)

Augur  - To predict what is yet to come / to portend an outcome.

To predict what is yet to come / to portend an outcome.

Hindi meaning: पूर्वसूचना देना

Synonyms: Harbinger, Prophesy, Forecast, Portend, Presage

Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect

Example: A good start always <strong>augers</strong> a good ending.

Trick: Aane wali chizo ke bare me btana Augur.

4 Vindicate (verb)

Vindicate  - (Prove to be right, reasonable, or justified)

(Prove to be right, reasonable, or justified)

Hindi meaning: साबित करना/स्थापन करना या होना

Synonyms: Justify, Substantiate, Establish, Ratify, Authenticate, Confirm

Antonyms: Disprove

Example: If you want me to <strong>vindicate</strong> your point of view, you’re going to have to explain your ideas to me in a way that I can understand.

Trick: Case win hone pe hi sabko vindicate hone ka pta chalta hai.

5 Tentacle (noun)

Tentacle  - (An insidious spread of influence and control.)

(An insidious spread of influence and control.)

Hindi meaning: पहुँच

Synonyms: Influence, Impact, Effect

Antonyms: Insignificance, Unimportance

Example: The corruption’s <strong>tentacle</strong> is felt in every sector of the country.

Trick: Ten decades tak is decision ka tentacles rahega.

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6 Salience (noun)

Salience  - (The quality of being particularly noticeable or important/ A highlighted or perpetual prominence.)

(The quality of being particularly noticeable or important/ A highlighted or perpetual prominence.)

Hindi meaning: प्रमुखता

Synonyms: Prominence, Importance, Eminence, Protuberance

Antonyms: Unimportance, Triviality

Example: After winning several election, the party has secured a <strong>salient</strong> place in political atmosphere.

Trick: Silent logo ki jada Salience hoti hai

7 Sanguine (adjective)

Sanguine  - (Optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.)

(Optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.)

Hindi meaning: आशापूर्ण/विश्वासपूर्ण

Synonyms: Optimistic, Hopeful, Buoyant, Positive, Upbeat

Antonyms: Depressed, Gloomy, Pessimistic, Pallid

Example: Since the doctor had told Sharon she could leave the hospital in two days, she was feeling quite <strong>sanguine</strong> about her recovery.

Trick: Ache dosto ke sath rahne pe Sanguine rahte hai sab

8 Hindsight (noun)

Hindsight  - (Understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed.)

(Understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed.)

Hindi meaning: पश्च दृष्टि

Synonyms: Experience, Remembrance, Monday Morning Quarterback

Antonyms: Ignorance, Negligence

Example: In <strong>hindsight</strong>, I wished I had taken my friend’s key when I discovered she had wrecked her car on the way home.

Trick: Site pe jake CBI hindsight karti hai

9 Dividend (noun)

Dividend  - (A benefit from an action or policy.)

(A benefit from an action or policy.)

Hindi meaning: लाभ

Synonyms: Benefit, Advantage, Gain, Bonus, Perk

Antonyms: Disadvantage, Loss

Example: Profits are distributed to shareholders as <strong>dividends</strong>.

Trick: Dravid ke hone se hmesa team ko Dividend hota hai.

10 Expeditiously (adverb)

Expeditiously  - (With speed and efficiency.)

(With speed and efficiency.)

Hindi meaning: शीघ्रता से

Synonyms: Rapidly, Speedily, Nimbly, Agilely

Antonyms: Idly, Inactively, Quietly

Example: Because the couple is not willing to talk to each other, a mediator is needed to help <strong>expedite</strong> the divorce settlement.

Trick: Mount Everest pe inhone expedition expeditious kiya tha

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