10 new English words for 1 December 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: आसान काम
Synonyms: Cake Walk, Easy Task, Kid Stuff, Turkey Shoot
Antonyms: Difficult Task
Example: He has been playing guitar for 20 years—A birthday tune would be a <strong>duck soup</strong> for him.
Trick: Duck pe out hona sabse Duck soup kam hai.
Hindi meaning: चालाकी से हासिल करना
Synonyms: Outsmart, Bamboozle, Outwit, Out-think, Be cleverer than, Steal a march on
Antonyms: Be honest
Example: Alexander was very clever for his age and had already figured out ways to <strong>outfox</strong> his enemies.
Trick: Fox sab kuch outfox karke hasil karti hai.
Hindi meaning: संकटकालीन/अत्यावश्यक
Synonyms: Critical, Defining, Crucial, Decisive, Significant
Antonyms: Unimportant, Insignificant
Example: In <strong>climacteric</strong> situations, Most of the times Dhoni finished the matches in a superb ways.
Trick: Acha climate Climacteric hota hai fitness ke liye.
Synonyms: Improve, Amend, Better, Enhance, Refine, Upgrade
Antonyms: Worsen, Damage, Harm, Impair, Injure, Spoil, Tarnish, Vitiate
Example: One can <strong>ameliorate</strong> your singing by taking a few vocal lessons.
Trick: Imli ke rate Ameliorate ho gye.
Hindi meaning: उचित/समयोचित
Synonyms: Appropriate, Pertinent, Relevant, Apposite, Apt, Suitable, Germane
Antonyms: Unsuitable, Unfitting, Inappropriate
Example: Because my bills were due, the financial gift from my father arrived <strong>apropos</strong>.
Trick: Shi ladki ko propose karna Apropos hai.
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Hindi meaning: अननुकूल
Synonyms: Unfavorable, Adverse, Inauspicious, Inexpedient
Antonyms: Advantageous, Auspicious, Favorable
Example: Off to an <strong>unpropitious</strong> start, it doesn’t seem if the business will make enough money to keep its doors open.
Trick: Appropriate nhi to Unpropitious ho jata hai.
Hindi meaning: लाभ कर/फायदे का
Synonyms: Advantageous, Gainful, Paying, Profitable, Remunerative
Antonyms: Unprofitable, Poorly-paid
Example: The arrival of the manufacturing plant will create <strong>lucrative</strong> jobs for many people in the community.
Trick: Creative hona company ke liye Lucrative hai.
Hindi meaning: कृषि-योग्य
Synonyms: Farmable, Cultivatable, Tillable, Fertile, Productive
Antonyms: Infertile, Sterile
Example: In a natural desert, there is no <strong>arable</strong> earth for farming.
Trick: Jo land able hai crop production me vo arable hai.
Hindi meaning: सुधार करना
Synonyms: Improve, Better, Make Better, Ameliorate, Reform, Enhance
Antonyms: Deteriorate, Degenerate, Decay, Atrophy, Degrade
Example: The speed of technological change is so great in some jobs now that employees are obliged to continually study, and <strong>Bring themselves up to code</strong> in their skills.
Trick: Ye log roz apni coding ko Bring up to code karte hai.
Synonyms: Conquer, Surmount, Beat, Win, Be Victorious
Antonyms: Give In, Lose, Surrender, Fail
Example: In the movies, the superheroes usually <strong>vanquish</strong> the villains.
Trick: Ashes me Australia aur England ne ek dusre ko 32 bar Vanquish kiya hai.
