10 new English words for 10 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.
Hindi meaning: धमकाना, डांटना
Synonyms: Rebuke, Scold, Reproach
Antonyms: Praise, Reward, Commendation, Applaud
Example: When I misbehaved in school, my teacher sent me home with a written <strong>reprimand</strong> for my parents to sign.
Hindi meaning: लंबा डग, फलांग
Synonyms: March, Stalk, Pace, Tread, Step, Walk
Antonyms: Drag, Scribble, Haul, Linger
Example: When the interviewers saw their next candidate <strong>stride</strong> into the room with confidence they automatically considered him a serious contender
Hindi meaning: भौह चढ़ाना, मुंह सिकोड़ना
Synonyms: Glower, Frown, Glare, Lour, Pout, Disapproved
Antonyms: Smile, Grin, Beam, Chuckle
Example: Whenever my husband looks at our noisy neighbors, he has a <strong>scowl</strong> on his face.
Hindi meaning: बकना, गपशप करना, लंबी-चौड़ी बातें बढ़ाना
Synonyms: Talk, Patter Gossip, Jive, Balderdash
Antonyms: Silence, Quiet, Tranquil, Dormant
Example: The teacher gave his usual <strong>spiel</strong> about the importance of completing all assignments, but the students just yawned.
Hindi meaning: सौहार्द, भाई-चारा, मेल-मिलाप
Synonyms: Friendship, Comradeship, Fellowship, Good Fellowship
Antonyms: Hate, Solitude, Loneliness, Animosity
Example: Because of the <strong>camaraderie</strong> they shared, the soldiers trusted each other with their lives.
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Hindi meaning: आनंदित, ख़ुशदिल, ज़िंदादिल
Synonyms: Cheerful, Cheery, Hilarious, Gleeful, Laughter-Filled, Jovial
Antonyms: Miserable, Dejected, Sad, Cheerless
Example: On the morning of my wedding, I felt particularly <strong>mirthful</strong> because I was marrying the man of my dreams.
Hindi meaning: ढकेलना, धक्का देना
Synonyms: Push, Poke, Thrust, Nudge, Jab
Antonyms: Pull, Repress, Dissuade, Tug
Example: In the cafeteria, the students rush through the lines and <strong>jostle</strong> to get the best tables near the windows.
Hindi meaning: कुड़कुड़ाना, खिलखिलकर हंसना
Synonyms: Chatter, Giggle, Babble, Titter, Murmur
Antonyms: Moan, Bawl, Blubber, Roar, Lament, Deplore
Example: She <strong>cackled</strong> with laughter.
Hindi meaning: विकट, निरानंद ,दुखी
Synonyms: Scary, Gloomy, Ghastly, Bleak, Gruesome
Antonyms: Cheerful, Bright, Warmhearted, Compassionate
Example: The soldiers were <strong>grim</strong> after losing many of their comrades in battle.
Hindi meaning: प्रसन्नतापूर्वक
Synonyms: Cheerfully, Felicitously, Gladsomely, Rejoicingly, Merrily
Antonyms: Joylessly, Sadly, Unfortunately, Wretchedly, Dolorously
Example: When the ice cream truck arrived, the <strong>gleeful</strong> children would run up to the vendor with smiles on their faces.
