10 new English words for 3 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: परिवर्तनीय
Synonyms: Changeable, Alterable, Convertible, Modifying In Nature, Transformable
Antonyms: Immutable, Un-Changeable
Example: Many species have <strong>mutable</strong> characteristics to help them in camouflage.
Trick: Table pe rakhi trophy Mutable hai.
Hindi meaning: शासी निकाय
Synonyms: Governing Body, Authoritative Class, Administrative Body, Leaders, Heads
Antonyms: Subordinate Class, Followers
Example: The <strong>top brass</strong> of any organization should be of meritocratic in nature.
Trick: Top authority Top brass hoti hai.
Hindi meaning: राय बदलना/पीछे हटना
Synonyms: Take back, Withdraw, Unsay, Recant, Disclaim, Abjure, Reverse
Antonyms: Adhere (to), Acknowledge, Admit, Affirm.
Example: After being sued, the magazine was forced to <strong>retract</strong> the fictitious article.
Trick: Jo apni baat ke track pe hi rehta vo retract karta hai.
Hindi meaning: प्रत्यक्ष/ दृश्य
Synonyms: Evident, Apparent, Noticeable, Seeming, Clear, Visible, Sure
Antonyms: Ambiguous, Doubtful, Suspicious, Vague, Uncertain
Example: Because the bank was being robbed, the sense of fear among the patrons was <strong>palpable. </strong>
Trick: Exam se phle pal pal Palpable lagta hai.
Hindi meaning: अपरिवर्तनीय
Synonyms: Permanent, Immutable, Non-Changeable, Invariable, Unalterbale
Antonyms: Impermanent, Temporary
Example: The dictator implemented his regime like set <strong>in stone</strong>.
Trick: Stone jaisa bnana matlab In stone ho jana.
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Hindi meaning: सम्मान करना/आदर करना
Synonyms: Respect, Venerate, Exalt, Regard, Deify
Antonyms: Abhor, Condemn, Criticize, Denounce, Despise, Detest
Example: After he saved nine children from the burning building, the entire town has <strong>hallowed</strong> feelings for him.
Trick: Ache se hello kare ,ye hallow hai.
Hindi meaning: असंगत/असंबद्ध
Synonyms: Inappropriate, Unsuitable, Unsuited, Not In Harmony, Incoherent
Antonyms: Compatible, Congruous, Fitting, Harmonious, Matched
Example: The duffel coat looked <strong>incongruous</strong> with the black dress she wore underneath.
Trick: Congress aur sabhi parties logo ko Incongruous karti hai.
Hindi meaning: अद्वितीय
Synonyms: Exclusive, Uncommon, Onliest, One and only, Unique
Antonyms: Common, Ordinary, Regular, Commonplace
Example: When Twitter launched, it was viewed as <strong>sui generis</strong> because of its unique style of communication.
Trick: Ye bht generous hai isliye Sui generis hai
Hindi meaning: निरंकुश
Synonyms: Autocratic, Dictatorial, Despotic, Undemocratic, Illiberal
Antonyms: Compassionate, Democratic, Gentle, Kind
Example: In a dictatorship the ruler generally uses <strong>tyrannical</strong> ways to run the country.
Trick: Rani ke uncle ka tyrannical government.
Hindi meaning: परिवर्तन/बदलाव/सुधार
Synonyms: Modification, Alteration, Change, Refinement, Improvement
Antonyms: Damage, Worsening
Example: The Company decided to <strong>tweak</strong> the old policies, in order to increase its revenue.
Trick: Weak fielding ko tweak kiya.
