10 new English words for 13 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.

1 Reformist (noun or adjective)

Reformist  - (Supporting or advancing gradual reform rather than abolition or revolution.)

(Supporting or advancing gradual reform rather than abolition or revolution.)

Hindi meaning: सुधारक, सुधारवादी

Synonyms: Crusader, Revolutionary, Ameliorator

Antonyms: Conservative, Traditionalist, Deformer

Example: In order to <strong>reform</strong> his negative behaviors, his parents placed him in a boarding school.

Trick: Sabhi bache school ka form bhare isliye reformist bani.

2 Consolidate (verb)

Consolidate  - (To make firm or secure or combine (a number of things) into a single more effective or coherent whole. )

(To make firm or secure or combine (a number of things) into a single more effective or coherent whole. )

Hindi meaning: संघटित करना, समेकित करना

Synonyms: Combine, Unite, Merge, Integrate, Amalgamate

Antonyms: Weaken, Disperse, Diminish

Example: The administration hopes that such measures will <strong>consolidate</strong> its position.

Trick: Solid hai inki body kyuki bht consolidate Kiya inko.

3 Betting (noun)

Betting  - (A pledge of a forfeit risked on some uncertain outcome;)

(A pledge of a forfeit risked on some uncertain outcome;)

Hindi meaning: बाजी, शर्त

Synonyms: Gambling, Risking Speculation, Stake, Wager

Antonyms: Rejectee, Nonindulgent Devour Certainty

Example: He <strong>bet</strong> his entire paycheck on a horserace and lost everything.

Trick: Inki batting pe bht betting hoti thi.

4 Portfolio (noun)

Portfolio  - (A range of investments held by a person or organization.)

(A range of investments held by a person or organization.)

Hindi meaning: निवेश, सूची

Synonyms: Summary, Information, Index

Antonyms: Disarrangement, Disorder, Muddle

Example: She's trying to build up a <strong>portfolio</strong> of work to show during job interviews.

Trick: Is port ka portfolio bht strong hai.

5 Steam (noun)

Steam  - (Intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.)

(Intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.)

Hindi meaning: उत्साह, जोश

Synonyms: Enthusiasm, Zeal, Potency, Rage, Verve

Antonyms: Lethargy, Inability, Pessimism

Example: The reactionary government tried vainly to take the <strong>steam</strong> out of the protest movement.

Trick: Is team ne sabko steam Bna diya tha .

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6 Momentum (noun)

Momentum  - (Strength or force gained by motion or by a series of events)

(Strength or force gained by motion or by a series of events)

Hindi meaning: गति

Synonyms: Boost, Encouragement, Goad, Impetus, Incentive, Incitation, Incitement

Antonyms: Immobility, Impediment, Passivity, Disincentive

Example: The company has had a successful year and hopes to maintain its <strong>momentum </strong>by introducing new products.

Trick: Is moment se hume bht momentum Mila.

7 Creditworthiness (adjective)

Creditworthiness  - (It is a valuation performed by lenders that determines the possibility a borrower may default on his debt obligations.)

(It is a valuation performed by lenders that determines the possibility a borrower may default on his debt obligations.)

Hindi meaning: साख

Synonyms: Trustiness, Dependability, Financial Status, Lien

Antonyms: Forfeit, Unreliable, Ambidextrous, Treacherous

Example: They now take extra steps to verify the <strong>creditworthiness</strong> of customers.

Trick: Bank Credit card dene se phle creditworthiness dekhte hai.

8 Amid (preposition)

Amid  - (In or into the middle of)

(In or into the middle of)

Hindi meaning: के बीच, के दौरान

Synonyms: During, Among (or amidst), Mid, Midst, Through

Antonyms: Away from, Out of, Exclusive, Isolated

Example: His application was turned down <strong>amid</strong> claims of poor legal representation.

Trick: Mid me rehna matlab amid me rehna

9 Populist (noun)

Populist  - (A believer in the rights, wisdom, or virtues of the common people or appealing to the interests or prejudices of ordinary people)

(A believer in the rights, wisdom, or virtues of the common people or appealing to the interests or prejudices of ordinary people)

Hindi meaning: लोकलुभावन

Synonyms: Democratic, Accessible,

Antonyms: Elitist, Capitalist, Snobby

Example: He co-opted many nationalist slogans and cultivated a <strong>populist</strong> image.

Trick: Ye bht popular kyuki populist hai.

10 Inevitably (adverb)

Inevitably  - (As is certain to happen; unavoidably.)

(As is certain to happen; unavoidably.)

Hindi meaning: अनिवार्य रूप से

Synonyms: Predictably, Ineluctably, Inescapably, Necessarily, Perforce, Unavoidably

Antonyms: Unnecessarily

Example: The suggestion <strong>inevitably</strong> provoked outrage from student leaders.

Trick: Movies me evil kar harna Inevitable hai

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