10 new English words for 1 February 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 Ebullient (adjective)

Ebullient  - (Overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement; high-spirited:)

(Overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement; high-spirited:)

Hindi meaning: उल्लास,जोशीला, उत्तेजित

Synonyms: Exuberant, Buoyant, Cheerful, Joyful, Vivacious, Effervescent

Antonyms: Apathetic, Spiritless, Downcast, Doleful

Example: Jack always felt <strong>ebullient</strong> after drinking his morning coffee.

Trick: Brilliant log Ebullient nhi hote zyada.

2 Conciliatory (adjective)

Conciliatory  - (Intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility)

(Intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility)

Hindi meaning: सौहार्दपूर्ण, मैत्रीपूर्ण

Synonyms: Pacifist, Appeasing, Propitiatory, Deferential

Antonyms: Soul-Crushing, Pugnacious, Bellicose, Unapologetic, Aggressive, Provocative

Example: The United Nations has a <strong>conciliatory</strong> role in handling disputes between countries.

Trick: Ambulatory karte hue Conciliatory karte hai.

3 Deferred (adjective)

Deferred  - (Withheld or delayed for or until a stated time)

(Withheld or delayed for or until a stated time)

Hindi meaning: स्थगित, विलम्बित

Synonyms: Delayed, Postponed, Adjourned, Retarded

Antonyms: Advanced, Hastened, Hurried, Expedited, Snappy

Example: The doctor has decided to <strong>defer</strong> the surgery until my father’s health improves.

Trick: School me duffer bache exam defer hone ki umeed karte the.

4 Scrambling (verb)

Scrambling  - (To move or act quickly to do, find, or get something often before someone else does),

(To move or act quickly to do, find, or get something often before someone else does),

Hindi meaning: जल्दी से कार्य करना, तत्काल

Synonyms: Rushing, Scuffling, Struggling, Tussling, Boisterous

Antonyms: Descending, Regressive, Retrograde

Example: More than three million fans are expected to <strong>scramble</strong> for tickets.

Trick: Wife ne scream kiya to husband ne Scrambling kiya.

5 Meddling (verb)

Meddling  - (To involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation; interfere officiously and unwantedly:)

(To involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation; interfere officiously and unwantedly:)

Hindi meaning: दखल, हस्तक्षेप करना

Synonyms: Interfere, Intervene, Interlope, Intrusive

Antonyms: Mind One's Own Business, Leave Alone, Careless, Unintrusive

Example: The government should never <strong>meddle</strong> with religious affairs.

Trick: Middle me aake Meddling karte hai.

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6 Resurgent (adjective)

Resurgent  - (Rising or tending to rise again)

(Rising or tending to rise again)

Hindi meaning: पुनस्र्त्थानशील, फिर उठ खडा होने वाला

Synonyms: Reborn, Renascent, Revived, Reformed, Restorative

Antonyms: Dormant, Doldrums, Latent, Quiescent

Example: After Barack Obama's election as the first African American president, the civil rights movement became a rekindled and <strong>resurgent</strong> part of American culture.

Trick: Aesi place ko surge karne ke liye kai bar Resurgent karna padega.

7 Rhetoric (noun)

Rhetoric  - (The ability to use language effectively.)

(The ability to use language effectively.)

Hindi meaning: बयानबाजी, वक्रपटुता, भाषण कला

Synonyms: Bombast, Fustian, Grandiloquence, Verbiage, Oratory

Antonyms: Conciseness, Brevity, Succinctness, Pithiness, Concision

Example: If someone does not stop the political <strong>rhetoric</strong> in that country, a civil war is likely to break out soon.

Trick: Election me jitne pe ek ek heater denge ye baat rhetoric hai.

8 Depraved (adjective)

Depraved  - (Morally corrupt; wicked)

(Morally corrupt; wicked)

Hindi meaning: भ्रष्ट,विकृत, ख़राब

Synonyms: Debased, Debauched, Decadent, Corrupted, Perverted, Deviant, Degenerate

Antonyms: Benevolent, Ethical, Virtuous, Sympathetic

Example: Although Merry was raised in a religious household, she now lives a life filled with <strong>depravity</strong>.

Trick: Pavement kharab bnate hai depraved log.

9 Gibes (noun)

Gibes  - (A taunting or sarcastic remark)

(A taunting or sarcastic remark)

Hindi meaning: ताना, उपहास, कटाक्ष

Synonyms: Taunts, Quips, Derides, Jeers, Scoffs, Ridicules

Antonyms: Applause, Praises, Respect, Commendation

Example: It's impolite to <strong>gibe</strong> at a foreign student's English.

Trick: Herschelle gibbs ke baal nhi hone ka log gibes karte the

10 Reverence (noun)

Reverence  - (Honor or respect felt or shown)

(Honor or respect felt or shown)

Hindi meaning: श्रद्धा, आदर, इज़्ज़त

Synonyms: Adore, Deify, Glorify, Revere, Worship, Venerate

Antonyms: Blaspheme, Desecrate, Profane, Violate; Affront

Example: We can never show enough <strong>reverence</strong> for our military service workers.

Trick: Is river ke liye sabke dil me Reverence hai.

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