10 new English words for 5 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 Anticipated (verb)

Anticipated  - (To expect; look forward to; be sure of:)

(To expect; look forward to; be sure of:)

Hindi meaning: प्रत्याशित, अपेक्षित

Synonyms: Expected, Awaited, Predictable, Desirable

Antonyms: Sudden, Untimely, Abrupt, Doubted, Dubious

Example: If we follow the timeline, we <strong>anticipate</strong> we should have the project completed before August 12.

Trick: Ye anti team bi bht Anticipated hai

2 Woo (verb)

Woo  - (To try to attract (someone, such as a customer, voter, worker, etc.)

(To try to attract (someone, such as a customer, voter, worker, etc.)

Hindi meaning: प्रीति करना, आकर्षित करने की कोशिश करना

Synonyms: Seduced, Lug, Pursue, Allure, Ensnare

Antonyms: Ignore, Bully, Dampen, Dispirit, Aloof

Example: They <strong>wooed</strong> customers by offering low interest rates.

Trick: Voter ko sabi Woo karte hai

3 Prudent (adjective)

Prudent  - (Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.)

(Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.)

Hindi meaning: विवेकी, दूरदर्शी

Synonyms: Intelligent, Judgmatic (Or Judgmatical), Judicious, Discreet

Antonyms: Careless, Heedless, Incautious, Rash, Improvident

Example: Even though my aunt thinks it is hard to quit smoking, she knows it is a <strong>prudent</strong> decision to stop the bad habit.

Trick: Parents bht prudent hote hai hmare career ke liye

4 Scramble (noun)

Scramble  - (To get or gather something with difficulty or in irregular ways)

(To get or gather something with difficulty or in irregular ways)

Hindi meaning: संघर्ष, अव्यवस्थित कार्यवाही

Synonyms: Rush, Struggle, Scurry, Scamper, Muddle, Flummox

Antonyms: Order, Classify, Codify, Spruce, Relax

Example: Tourists were <strong>scrambling</strong> over the rocks looking for the perfect camera angle.

Trick: Royal ramble me sab Scramble karte hai

5 Frown (verb)

Frown  - (Any expression or show of disapproval:)

(Any expression or show of disapproval:)

Hindi meaning: अस्वीकृति की कोई अभिव्यक्ति

Synonyms: Grimace, Scowl, Glower, Gloom, Mope, Deprecate

Antonyms: Grin, Acquiesce, Assentation, Consent

Example: She was <strong>frowning</strong> when she entered the room, so I knew that she was annoyed about something.

Trick: Bde town me choti choti Frown hoti rahte hai

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6 Seek (verb)

Seek  - (To try to acquire or gain)

(To try to acquire or gain)

Hindi meaning: तलाश करना, इच्छा करना

Synonyms: Cast About, Aspire, Solicit, Hunt, Look Up, Pursue, Quest, Search

Antonyms: Hide, Lose, Ignore, Neglect

Example: You should <strong>seek</strong> medical help immediately if you experience any chest pain or shortness of breath.

Trick: Acha sikne ke liye achi books seek karte rahna chahiye.

7 Deviating (verb)

Deviating  - (To depart or swerve, as from a procedure, course of action, or acceptable norm.)

(To depart or swerve, as from a procedure, course of action, or acceptable norm.)

Hindi meaning: हटना, भटक जाना, घूम जाना

Synonyms: Veer, Wander, Stray, Divergent, Deviant, Errant

Antonyms: Direct, Uniform, Allied, Analogous, Converging, Invariable, Monolithic

Example: The author lost a large number of fans when he decided to <strong>deviate</strong> from his normal writing style.

Trick: Apne path se deviate hona Deviating hona

8 Tranche (noun)

Tranche  - (A portion of something, especially money.)

(A portion of something, especially money.)

Hindi meaning: अंश, भाग

Synonyms: Portion, Share, Chunk, Wodge, Excerpt, Fragment, Allotment

Antonyms: Whole, Combine, Aggregate, Multitude

Example: The loan will be repaid in three <strong>tranches</strong>.

Trick: Trump ne help Tranche ki

9 Reiterated (verb)

Reiterated  - (To repeat something already said in order to emphasize it)

(To repeat something already said in order to emphasize it)

Hindi meaning: फिर कहना, बार बार दुहराना

Synonyms: Repeated, Quoted Echoed, Recapitulated, Recurred

Antonyms: Occasional, Infrequent, Intermittent, Sporadic

Example: Since I could not hear the instructions, I asked the teacher to <strong>reiterate</strong> them once more.

Trick: Treat ke liye Reiterated karte hai dost

10 Averse (adjective)

Averse  - (Having a strong feeling of opposition, antipathy, repugnance,)

(Having a strong feeling of opposition, antipathy, repugnance,)

Hindi meaning: प्रतिकूल, विरुद्ध

Synonyms: Opposed, Antipathetic, Hostile, Antagonistic, Unwilling, Against, Loath

Antonyms: Desirous, Sassy, Agreeable, Willing

Example: Many manufacturing firms remain <strong>averse</strong> to innovation and risk-taking.

Trick: Reverse kro Averse feeling ko.

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