10 new English words for 15 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: उत्सुक होना, इच्छा करना
Synonyms: Desire, Pine, Hanker, Wish ,Crave ,Aspire ,Lust ,Covet
Antonyms: Abjure ,Hate, Despise, Disdain ,Neglect, Defy, Disparage
Example: When my sister was pregnant, all she did was <strong>yearn</strong> for chocolate ice cream and French fries.
Trick: Aajkal sabhi me zyada earn karne ki Yearn rahti hai.
Hindi meaning: प्रोत्साहन, उत्साह
Synonyms: Stimulation, Boost, Encouragement, Incitement, Impetus, Inducement
Antonyms: Curb, Anesthetic, Appeasement, Deject, Discourage
Example: New technologies and sophisticated machinery will give a <strong>fillip </strong>to the construction sector.
Trick: Michael phelps logo ko Fillip karte hai.
Hindi meaning: कारण बताना, संबंध बताना
Synonyms: Attribute, Impute, Accredit, Ratify, Validate, Corroborate
Antonyms: Disapprove, Abrogate, Refute
Example: Harsh desperately wanted to <strong>ascribe</strong> blame to someone else for the damage to the fender, but ultimately he accepted the responsibility
Trick: Subscribe karoge to hmari team aapke sawalo ki Ascribe hogi.
Hindi meaning: कुचक्र, षड्यंत्र, साज़िश, दाँव-पेंच
Synonyms: Conspiracy, Intrigue, Artifice, Dodge, Contrivance, Subterfuge
Antonyms: Honesty, Good Plan, Reliability, Faithfulness, Morality, Fidelity
Example: After being caught running a <strong>machination </strong>against his political rival, the ruthless candidate lost the election.
Trick: Machine ache ke liye bnayi gyi hai Machination ke liye nhi.
Hindi meaning: बैर, दुश्मनी
Synonyms: Antipathy, Hostility, Antagonism, Enmity, Animus, Aversion, Acrimony,
Antonyms: Goodwill, Friendship, Benevolence, Compassion, Empathy
Example: During the match, the <strong>animosity</strong> between the two wrestlers was obvious.
Trick: Badi city me animosity bht hoti hai.
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Hindi meaning: द्वेष, नाराज़गी
Synonyms: Bitterness, Indignation, Pique, Disgruntlement, Malice, Acrimony, Rancour
Antonyms: Contentment, Happiness, Affinity, Lenity, Gratification, Complacency
Example: The daughter decided to let go of her <strong>resentment, </strong> forgiving her father for the hurt he had caused.
Trick: Nepal ghumne gaya tha,Resent kar diya border pe se, Resentment ho gya.
Hindi meaning: नरकदण्ड
Synonyms: Eternal Punishment, Perdition, Doom, Hellfire, Curse, Execration, Imprecation, Anathema, Malediction
Antonyms: Blessing, Benediction, Salvation, Emancipation, Extrication, Deliverance
Example: The minister spoke about death and <strong>damnation. </strong>
Trick: Dam tutne se desh Damnation me chla jata hai.
Hindi meaning: सज़ा देना, थोपना
Synonyms: Impose, Enforce, Wreak, Foist ,Compel
Antonyms: Retract, Withdraw, Rescind, Repudiate, Take Back
Example: By blowing up the airport, the terrorist group hoped to <strong>inflict </strong>fear upon the public.
Trick: Conflict hua to inflict north korea ko hoga.
Hindi meaning: कलह, झगड़ा, विवाद
Synonyms: Conflict, Discord, Disagreement, Dissension, Dispute, Argument, Contention
Antonyms: Harmony, Peace, Cooperation, Accord, Conformity
Example: In order to avoid family <strong>strife, </strong> the children spend equal time during the holidays with both of their grandmothers
Trick: Strife hue to strike kar di.
Hindi meaning: बढ़ाना, तेज़ हो जाना, तीव्रता
Synonyms: Aggravate, Worsen, Infuriate, Intensify, Heighten, Exasperate
Antonyms: Calm, Reduce, Alleviate, Soothe, Assuage
Example: If you do not take your medicine, you condition will <strong>exacerbate, </strong> and you will feel worse.
Trick: Exercise nhi kroge to body Exacerbation ki traf jaegi.
