10 new English words for 23 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 Revelation (noun)

Revelation  - (A surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one that is made known in a dramatic way.)

(A surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one that is made known in a dramatic way.)

Hindi meaning: रहस्योद्घाटन

Synonyms: Disclosure, Surprising Fact, Declaration/Announcement, Report.

Antonyms: Secret, Concealment, Confidentiality, Cover-Up

Example: After her friend was killed in a DUI related accident, the college student came to the <strong>revelation </strong>not to drink and drive

Trick: Reveal kro revelation ko.

2 Hold in (phrasal verb)

Hold in  - (To set aside, reserve or retain)

(To set aside, reserve or retain)

Hindi meaning: नियंत्रण में रखना

Synonyms: Restrain, Repress, Keep In Check, Keep Under Control.

Antonyms: Release, Promote, Liberate, Emancipate

Example: I was trying desperately to <strong>hold </strong>my tummy in.

Trick: Hold karna kold in karna .

3 Gun Down (phrasal verb)

Gun Down  - (To shoot someone and kill them or injure them badly, especially someone who is not guilty of anything, or who is not carrying a gun).

(To shoot someone and kill them or injure them badly, especially someone who is not guilty of anything, or who is not carrying a gun).

Hindi meaning: किसी को गोली मारना

Synonyms: Shoot, Kill, Execute, Assassinate, Annihilate

Antonyms: Revive, Animate, Overhaul, Revitalize

Example: He had been <strong>gunned down</strong> and killed at point-blank range

Trick: Gun se gun down kiya.

4 Reach out (phrasal verb)

Reach out  - To make an effort to do something for other people)

To make an effort to do something for other people)

Hindi meaning: फैलना, पहुंच बनाना

Synonyms: Contact Someone For Help, Assistance, Cooperation, Interact

Antonyms: Cloistered, Ignore, Isolated, Sequestered, Secluded

Example: She set up her charity to <strong>reach out</strong> to the thousands of homeless on the streets.

Trick: Reach karna reach out karna .

5 Prudent (adjective)

Prudent  - (Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.)

(Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.)

Hindi meaning: विवेकी, बुद्धिमान, दूरदर्शी

Synonyms: Wise, Advisable, Sensible, Discerning, Insightful, Perceptive

Antonyms: Imprudent, Impetuous, Indecipherable, Indiscriminate

Example: Even though my aunt thinks it is hard to quit smoking, she knows it is a <strong>prudent</strong> decision to stop the bad habit.

Trick: Proof kr sath baat karte hai prudent log.

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6 Circumspect (adjective)

Circumspect  - (Careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences)

(Careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences)

Hindi meaning: चौकस, सावधान

Synonyms: Cautious, Careful, Wary, Guarded, Heedful, Alert

Antonyms: Unwary, Careless, Heedless, Sassy, Imprudent

Example: In this day and age, you need to be <strong>circumspect</strong> about giving out too much personal information on the internet.

Trick: Har circumstances ke liye ready rahna pdta hai circumspect me .

7 Disseminate (verb)

Disseminate  - (Spread (something, especially information) widely.)

(Spread (something, especially information) widely.)

Hindi meaning: प्रसारित करना, फैलाना, छितराना

Synonyms: Spread, Circulate, Publicize, Propagate, Disperse

Antonyms: Conceal, Enshroud, Hide, Obscure

Example: After the presidential election, it would not take long for the media to <strong>disseminate</strong> the results to living rooms around the world.

Trick: Desi song ko logo ne disseminate kiya.

8 Distraught (adjective)

Distraught  - (Agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain)

(Agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain)

Hindi meaning: कुल, परेशान

Synonyms: Very Worried, Distressed, Devastated, Shattered, Overwrought

Antonyms: Calm, Gladdened, Untroubled, Unperturbed, Tranquil

Example: Jerry became <strong>distraught</strong> when his wife approached him with divorce papers.

Trick: Drought me farmers distraught ho jate hai.

9 Saga (noun)

Saga  - (A long, involved story, account, or series of incidents.)

(A long, involved story, account, or series of incidents.)

Hindi meaning: एक लंबी कहानी या घटनाओं की श्रृंखला

Synonyms: Lengthy Explanation, Lengthy Statement, Chain Of Events, Chronicle, Rigmarole

Example: The author’s second novel is the continuation of the <strong>saga</strong> she started in her first book.

Trick: Sath rehne ke saga hai.

10 Dupe (verb)

Dupe  - (To deliberately mislead someone or the person who is easily used or tricked)

(To deliberately mislead someone or the person who is easily used or tricked)

Hindi meaning: जानबूझकर किसी को धोखा देना या गुमराह करना

Synonyms: Deceive, Cheat, Mislead, Misguide, Gull, Bamboozle

Antonyms: Demystify, Divulge, Illuminate, Elucidate, Be Loyal, Reliable, Trustworthy

Example: The athlete tried to <strong>dupe</strong> the team manager by using purchased urine for the drug test.

Trick: Doop me dupe kar diya to bht gusssa aaya.

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