10 new English words for 1 March 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 Cauldron (noun)

Cauldron  - (A situation characterized by instability and strong emotions.).

(A situation characterized by instability and strong emotions.).

Hindi meaning: अस्थिरता वाली स्थिति

Synonyms: Uncertainty, Doubtfulness, Dubiety, Qualm

Antonyms: Permanence Certainty Assurance Serenity

Example: His mind was a <strong>cauldron</strong> of emotions.

2 Stern (adjective)

Stern  - (Harsh, hard or severe in character or manner)

(Harsh, hard or severe in character or manner)

Hindi meaning: कठोर, दृढ़

Synonyms: Harsh, Severe, Rigid, Rigorous, Stringent

Antonyms: Kind, Flexible, Lenient, Benign

Example: Although our camp counselor is soft and fun loving, he can get mean and <strong>stern</strong> if provoked.

3 Duplicitous (adjective)

Duplicitous  - (Dishonest behavior that is intended to trick someone)

(Dishonest behavior that is intended to trick someone)

Hindi meaning: कपट, दोहरी चाल

Synonyms: Deceitful, Dishonest, Hypocritical, Crafty, Treacherous

Antonyms: Veracious, Truthful, Conscientious

Example: Most politicians use <strong>duplicity</strong> to deceive voters just long enough to get their votes.

4 Sling (verb)

Sling  - (Throw it there carelessly)

(Throw it there carelessly)

Hindi meaning: फेंकना

Synonyms: Heave Shove Fling

Antonyms: Receive Acquire Hold

Example: She <strong>slung</strong> her coat over her desk chair.

5 Immutable (adjective)

Immutable  - (Unchanging over time or unable to be changed.)

(Unchanging over time or unable to be changed.)

Hindi meaning: अडिग, स्थिर

Synonyms: Permanent, Unalterable Invariable Abiding Steadfast

Antonyms: Changeable Capricious Alterable Fluctuating

Example: My medical condition is <strong>immutable</strong> and cannot be altered even with medication.

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6 Haw (verb)

Haw  - (To utter a sound representing a hesitation or pause in speech.)

(To utter a sound representing a hesitation or pause in speech.)

Hindi meaning: बड़बड़ाना

Synonyms: Stammer, Stutter, Falter, Mumble

Antonyms: Enunciate, Rattle off, Articulate

Example: Rodgers says the officer hemmed and <strong>hawed</strong> before phoning her supervisor.

7 Meddle (verb)

Meddle  - (To interfere in something that is not your concern)

(To interfere in something that is not your concern)

Hindi meaning: हस्तक्षेप करना, दखल देना

Synonyms: Interfere, Intrude, Obtrude, Impede, Interlope, Intermeddle

Antonyms: Avoid, Eschew, Shun, Disregard, Ignore

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

8 Bolster (verb)

Bolster  - (To make (something) stronger or better)

(To make (something) stronger or better)

Hindi meaning: मजबूत या बेहतर बनाना

Synonyms: Strengthen, Support, Reinforce, Revitalize, Invigorate, Fortify

Antonyms: Undermine, Attenuate, Enfeeble, Cripple

Example: In order to <strong>bolster</strong> its profits, the mobile company is cutting its workforce.

9 Diaspora (noun)

Diaspora  - (A group of people who live outside the area in which they had lived for a long time or in which their ancestors lived)

(A group of people who live outside the area in which they had lived for a long time or in which their ancestors lived)

Hindi meaning: प्रवासी

Synonyms: Expatriate, Emigration, Deportation, Ostracism, Expulsion

Antonyms: Repatriate, Dweller, Habitant, Indigenous, Occupant

Example: When war broke out in their home country, a <strong>diaspora</strong> of refugees settled in a neighboring nation.

10 Skew (verb)

Skew  - (Make biased or distorted in a way that is regarded as inaccurate, unfair, or misleading.)

(Make biased or distorted in a way that is regarded as inaccurate, unfair, or misleading.)

Hindi meaning: तोड़ना-मरोड़ना, झुकाना, अवनत करना

Synonyms: Awry, Deviate, Distorted

Antonyms: Align, Harmonize, Poise

Example: He accused them of <strong>skewing</strong> the rules in their favor.

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