10 new English words for 9 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.
Hindi meaning: संघर्ष करना
Synonyms: Scuffle, Scrimmage, Tussle, Battle, Struggle, Strive, Compete
Antonyms: Harmonize, Accord, Reconcile, Concord
Example: The children<strong> scrambled</strong> for the coins we tossed.
Trick: Royal rumble me sab scramble karte hai.
Hindi meaning: वाक्छल करना, टालमटोल करना, छलकपट करना
Synonyms: Equivocate, Palter, Quibble, Fib, Tergiversate, Falsify
Antonyms: Witless, Dull, Brainless
Example: When teenagers talk to their parents about their bad grades, it is not unusual for them to <strong>prevaricate</strong>.
Trick: Police verification me Prevarication nhi karna chahiye.
Hindi meaning: विरोध करना, उलाहना, आपत्ति करना
Synonyms: Expostulate, Objection, Demurrer, Protestation, Oppose, Berate
Antonyms: Acceptance, Concurrence, Acquiescence, Compliance, Assent
Example: The lawyer made a huge mistake when he decided to <strong>remonstrate</strong> with the judge’s decision.
Trick: Demostrate karke Remonstrate kiya.
Hindi meaning: सवालों से बात काटना
Synonyms: Bait, Provoke, Hector, Harass, Tease, Pester, Gibe, Jeer
Antonyms: Admire, Compliment, Commend, Applause
Example: Several protesters were <strong>heckling </strong>the speaker at the rally.
Trick: Hacklane wale ki baato ko heckle mat kro.
Hindi meaning: अपराध, तुच्छ जुर्म
Synonyms: Misdemeanours Criminality, Lawlessness, Misconduct, Dereliction, Culpability
Antonyms: Well Behaved, Rectitude, Faultlessness, Discipline, Conformist
Example: There was no crime or childhood <strong>delinquency</strong> on her record.
Trick: Delhi me Delinquency bht hai.
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Hindi meaning: चोट देनेवाला, मारना
Synonyms: Beat, Thrash, Clobber, Strike, Mangle, Pelt, Maul, Spiflicate
Antonyms: Protect, Guard, Defend, Shelter, Preserve, Escort
Example: A prisoner was<strong> battered</strong> to death with a table leg.
Trick: Bat se batter kiya.
Hindi meaning: चिल्लानेवाला, कोलाहलकारी
Synonyms: Blatant, Clamant, Clamorous, Obstreperous, Squawking, Vociferant
Antonyms: Silent, Quiet, Calm, Hushed, Subdued, Diffident, Demure
Example: The protestors were <strong>vociferous</strong> as they screamed outside of the government building.
Trick: Inki voice bdi Vociferous hai.
Hindi meaning: विफल करना, नकाम बनाना, बिगाड़ना
Synonyms: Baffle, Foil, Block, Hamper, Restrain, Neutralize
Antonyms: Untwist, Assist, Connive, Pander, Encourage, Embolden
Example: In order to <strong>thwart</strong> the advancing enemy troops, the captain ordered the explosives team to destroy the bridge.
Trick: War ko thwart kro.
Hindi meaning: दिखावा, ढोंग
Synonyms: Farce, Pantomime, Travesty, Dissemblance Pretence, Masquerade, Simulacrum
Antonyms: Actuality, Seriousness, Solemnity, Simplicity, Candor, Guilelessness
Example: The news crisis was just a<strong> charade</strong> meant to take attention away from some secret agenda.
Trick: Aesi ride charade karne ke liye nhi karni chahiye.
Hindi meaning: तड़पाना, कष्ट पहुंचाना, यातनाएं देना
Synonyms: Torture, Afflict, Harrow, Distress, Agonize, Vex, Pester
Antonyms: Comfort, Solace, Soothe, Ecstasy, Delight
Example: As the exam date neared, haunting thoughts of failing her exam began to <strong>torment</strong> her mind.
Trick: Aesa tour torment hota hai.
