10 new English words for 21 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: कपट, युक्ति, कूटचाल
Synonyms: Plan, Scheme, Tactic, Manoeuvre, Ploy, Wile, Subterfuge, Artifice, Contrivance
Antonyms: Honesty, Artlessness, Chastity, Morality
Example: Her business <strong>stratagem</strong> allowed her to quickly rise to the top as a great success.
Trick: India ko australia me fast bowler ko khelane ke liye strategy ya Stratagem bnana pdega .
Hindi meaning: परिवेश, स्थिति
Synonyms: Surroundings, Atmosphere, Ambience, Habitat, Circumstance, Entourage
Example: Because my father grew up in a military <strong>milieu, </strong> he knew he wanted to join the armed forces when he graduated from high school.
Trick: Mujhe ache Milieu me milna pasand hai.
Hindi meaning: शक्ति या प्रभाव को उपयोग करने में सक्षम होना
Synonyms: Command, Control, Manage, Be in charge of, Enslave, Subjugate
Antonyms: Suppress, Liberate, Emancipate
Example: Do you wish you could <strong>wield</strong> a sword like a valiant knight?
Trick: Dhoni field me dimag ka Wield karte hai.
Hindi meaning: मध्यस्थता, बीच-बचाव
Synonyms: Mediation, Arbitration, Conciliation, Intervention, Interposition
Antonyms: Unconcern, Impartiality, Apathy, Neutrality
Example: Several political prisoners have been released through the <strong>intercession</strong> of Amnesty International.
Trick: Media session ke bich Intercession karna pda.
Hindi meaning: बातूनी, वाचाल
Synonyms: Garrulous, Talkative, Chatty, Voluble, Effusive
Antonyms: Quiet, Speechless, Laconic, Taciturn, Reticent
Example: Hitesh is shy and reserved while his twin brother Nitin is friendly and <strong>loquacious. </strong>
Trick: Lock kar do is Loquacious girl ko .
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Hindi meaning: मेल-मिलाप, मेल-जोल
Synonyms: Communion, Fellowship, Rapport, Accord, Amity
Antonyms: Disagreement, Alienation, Disaffection, Disgruntlement, Estrangement; Coldness
Example: <strong>Rapprochement</strong> between the U.S. and North Korea seems unlikely as more threat are made from both sides.
Trick: Ladke ko approach karna padta hai rapprochement ke liye.
Hindi meaning: उत्साही, जोश से भरा हुआ
Synonyms: Impassioned, Passionate, Intense, Vehement, Ardent, Sincere, Profound, Perfervid
Antonyms: Apathetic, Stoic, Dispirited, Unenthusiastic, Stolid
Example: Because Mark and Katy are <strong>fervent</strong> fans of the television show, they never miss an episode of the series.
Trick: Servent should be fervent
Hindi meaning: फैलाना या प्रसार होना
Synonyms: Ooze, Percolate, Exude, Permeate, Extravasate
Antonyms: Gush, Surge, Overflow, Inundate
Example: After hitting the bump in the road, oil began to <strong>seep</strong> out of my car’s radiator.
Trick: Achi friendship ko Seep kro.
Hindi meaning: उदास, चिडचिडा
Synonyms: Surly, Sulky, Morose, Resentful, Glum, Moody, Gloomy, Joyless
Antonyms: Cheerful, Sociable, Pleasant, Jocund
Example: The <strong>sullen</strong> criminal refused to follow the police officer’s instructions.
Trick: Salman bht sullen rahte hai
Hindi meaning: बरबाद करना, नाश करना
Synonyms: Annihilate, Destroy, Demolish, Desolate, Devastate
Antonyms: Build, Construct, Fabricate, Forge
Example: If the troops cross over the border, they will try to <strong>decimate</strong> the capital city.
Trick: Aese desi mate kabi team ko decimate nhi phuchate
