10 new English words for 1 January 2018, 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: मन में बैठाना/अंतर्निविष्ट करना
Synonyms: Instill, Implant, In-Fix, Ingrain, Infuse, Imprint
Antonyms: Neglect, Ignore
Example: In order to <strong>inculcate</strong> a love of reading, the teacher encourages her students to read different types of literature.
Trick: Cat sath rakhne ki aadat in uncle ki Inculcate hai.
Hindi meaning: व्यंग्य कसना/आक्षेप करना
Synonyms: Mock, Ridicule, Poke Fun At, Parody, Spoof, Burlesque
Antonyms: Praise, Commend
Example: Many comedians often make use of <strong>satire</strong> to create jokes at their own expense.
Trick: Career me rise nhi hote to log Satirize karte hai.
Hindi meaning: विकृत/असंगत
Synonyms: Distorted, Disgusting, Malformed, Deformed, Misshapen, Mis-Proportioned
Antonyms: Shapely, Regular, Usual
Example: When the psychologist heard some of the <strong>grotesque</strong> details of the murder, he realized that it had to have been the work of a psychopath.
Trick: Asa protest Grotesque log hi karte hai.
Hindi meaning: हीन बनाना/अवमूल्यन करना.पदवी घटाना
Synonyms: Tarnish, Debase, Stain, Sully, Damage, Disrepute.
Antonyms: Repute, Praise, Exalt, Honor
Example: Acquittal of criminals can <strong>besmirch</strong> an judicial authority.
Trick: Mirchi uchal do par Besmirch mat kro kisi ko
Hindi meaning: समूह
Synonyms: Collection, Cluster, Mass, Assemblage, Set
Antonyms: Individual, Singularity
Example: Morning Prayer in the temple was accompanied by an <strong>agglomeration</strong> of devotees.
Trick: Ladakh me log ration or egg ka Agglomeration karke rakhte hai.
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Hindi meaning: मना करना/ अस्वीकार करना
Synonyms: Reject, Renunciate, Disavow, Refuse, Deny
Antonyms: Confirm, Acknowledge, Ratify, Accept
Example: New Year's resolutions typically include the <strong>repudiation</strong> of alcohol and other indulgences and the promise to resume working out at the gym.
Trick: Aesi diet hum Repudiate karte hai.
Hindi meaning: मनाना
Synonyms: Entice, Wheedle, Coax, Persuade
Antonyms: Disenchant, Dissuade, Make Turn Away
Example: The salesman tried to <strong>rope us in</strong> to buy some of his products.
Trick: Rope away ke liye rope in kiya.
Hindi meaning: पर्याप्त या संतोषजनक के रूप में स्वीकार किया जाना
Synonyms: Be good enough, Come up to standard, Come up to scratch, Measure up, Be acceptable/adequate, Be sufficient, Qualify.
Antonyms: Fail, Be disqualified
Example: The food would just about have <strong>passed muster</strong> at a provincial wedding reception.
Trick: Exam me Pass ho jane par pass muster mil jata hai.
Hindi meaning: उलट देने वाला
Synonyms: Insurrectionary, Insurrectionist, Overthrowing, Rebellious
Antonyms: Loyal, Obedient
Example: Every day, <strong>subversive</strong> groups are recruiting young people to join their rebellious organizations.
Trick: India me sab pe shiv ka aashish isliye Subversive nhi karte.
Hindi meaning: उभयभाविता/द्वैधवृत्ति
Synonyms: Equivocation, Uncertainty, Unsureness, Indecision, Inconclusiveness, Irresolution
Antonyms: Certainty, Sureness, Decisiveness
Example: Although Janice loved Henry, her <strong>ambivalence</strong> towards marriage made her turn down his proposal.
Trick: Itni high rate me aamby valley jau ya nhi Ambivalence feeling hai.
