10 new English words for 29 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: सरदार/प्रमुख/मुखिया
Synonyms: Head, Chief, Boss, Leader, Manager
Antonyms: Auxiliary, Inferior, Minor, Secondary, Subordinate
Example: The office was all abuzz because the <strong>honcho</strong> from corporate headquarters were coming for a visit.
Trick: Phunsukh Wangdu movie me honcho the.
Hindi meaning: आयोजित करना
Synonyms: Organize, Arrange, Compose, Coordinate, Set Up, Bring About, Manage
Antonyms: Disperse, Disorganize
Example: To take responsibility away from the bride and groom, an event planner was hired to <strong>orchestrate</strong> the wedding.
Trick: Orchestra Orchestrate kiya
Hindi meaning: हलचल/उथल-पुथल
Synonyms: Turbulence, Tumult, Turmoil, Uproar, Commotion, Jumble, Chaos
Antonyms: Calm, Harmony, Order, Peace
Example: Following the divorce, Judy was beset by such a <strong>maelstrom</strong> of emotions that she decided to talk to a counselor.
Trick: Storm me sab kuch Maelstrom ho jata hai.
Hindi meaning: पदासीन/अधिकार प्राप्त
Synonyms: Authoritarian, Commanding, Controlling, Dominant, Influential
Antonyms: Insignificant, Ineffectual, Un-Influential
Example: With the new CEO <strong>in the saddle, </strong> the company has turned in its mostprofitable quarter in years.
Trick: Handle jiske pass gun ka vahi In-the-saddle .
Hindi meaning: प्रतिशोध/बदला
Synonyms: Feud, Wrangle, Altercation, Dispute, Fight, Bad blood, Enmity, Rivalry
Antonyms: Agreement, Forgiveness, Calm, Harmony, Peace
Example: When the rapper made fun of his rival in a song, he let everyone know the <strong>vendetta</strong> had not been resolved.
Trick: Sanjay dutt movie me Vendetta lete hai alag trike se.
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Hindi meaning: ख़राब करना/तोड़ना-मरोड़ना
Synonyms: Corrupt, Twist, Pervert, Distort, Deform, Misshape, Make Malformed
Antonyms: Beautify, Clean, Improve
Example: If the chair gets wet, the wood will <strong>warp</strong> and make the furniture uncomfortable for sitting.
Trick: War se economy warp ho jati hai
Hindi meaning: परेशान करना
Synonyms: Irritate, Annoy, Worry, Trouble, Bother, Provoke, Exasperate, Irk
Antonyms: Soothe, Mollify
Example: Something that is small and agitating will <strong>niggle</strong> you, but unless it really hurts you probably will be able to more or less ignore it.
Trick: Nigar khan niggle karti hai film certification board ko
Hindi meaning: ख़ुदपसंद होना/ स्वयं की सराहना करना
Synonyms: Admire oneself, Primp oneself, Primp, Prink oneself, Prettify oneself, Smarten oneself, Beautify oneself
Antonyms: Dirt, Pollute (oneself)
Example: Generally girls are more concerned about their looks, so they are known to <strong>preen</strong> themselves.
Trick: Rin wale preen karte hai advertisment me.
Hindi meaning: संकोच/हिचक
Synonyms: Qualms, Twinge of conscience, Compunction, Second thoughts, Misgivings
Antonyms: Ease, Peace, Tranquility
Example: Because Sylvester is a mercenary, he has no <strong>scruples</strong> for any wrongdoing that will make money for him.
Trick: School me score kam aane pe Scruple aati thi school jane me.
Hindi meaning: हर्षोन्मत्त
Synonyms: Ecstatic, Joyful, Joyous, Elated, Euphoric, On Cloud Nine
Antonyms: Grieving, Sorrowful, Unhappy
Example: Rick’s eyes were filled with <strong>rapture</strong> when he held his son for the first time.
Trick: Inka rap music sunkar log rapturous ho jate ha.
