10 new English words for 4 April 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: डरावना
Synonyms: hate, bane, irritant, irritation, dislike, anathema
Antonyms: delight, joy, pleasure
Example: Their main <strong>bugbear </strong>was the hefty fees they were paying to advertise properties on their sites.
Trick: Polar bear bugbear nhi hote
Hindi meaning: बोझ उतार लेना
Synonyms: transfer, shift, jettison, unload, disburden
Antonyms: load, encumbrance, take on
Example: The supplies need to be<strong> offloaded </strong>and put on helicopters.
Trick: Paper hote hai load uter jata hai offload ho jata hai.
Hindi meaning: लाभप्रद
Synonyms: profitable, profit-making, gainful, remunerative, moneymaking
Antonyms: unprofitable, aimless, delusive, ineffective, unavailing
Example: The wealthy businessman was constantly on the lookout for<strong> lucrative </strong>ventures that would help him become even wealthier.
Trick: Creative ideas lucative hote hai
Hindi meaning: खोलना
Synonyms: reveal, present, disclose, divulge, exhibit, demonstrate
Antonyms: camouflage, disguise, becloud
Example: During the meeting, the CEO will <strong>unveil</strong> his plans for the future of the company.
Trick: Vele logo ke pass koi art nhi hoti unveil karne ko.
Hindi meaning: संचयी
Synonyms: increasing, accumulative, accumulating, growing, progressive
Antonyms: subtractive, distributive, regressive
Example: The student’s <strong>cumulative </strong>grade for four years of high school is eighty-nine.
Trick: Accumulative and Cumulative ek hi baat hai
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Hindi meaning: अति उत्साहित करना
Synonyms: exite, arouse, moivate, inspire, stimulate
Antonyms: annoy, be still, deplete, excavate, dispirit
Example: We are very <strong>enthused</strong> by the fact that we have received 1,000 applications for broadcasting and administrative posts.
Trick: Enthusiasm me enthuse ho jate hai.
Hindi meaning: धीरे - धीरे कम करना
Synonyms: reduce, cut down, decrease, diminish, curtail, abbreviate
Antonyms: increase, lengthen, expand, maximize, augment, escalate
Example: We need to <strong>whittle down</strong> the list of guests for the party.
Trick: Class me settle down hote hai whittle down hote hai.
Hindi meaning: शुरुआत करना
Synonyms: make a start, set at ease, break the ice, lead off, make the first move
Antonyms: hinder, obstruct, block, prevent, restrain, hamper
Example: I decided to <strong>set the ball rolling</strong> and got up to dance.
Trick: First ball karvana Set the ball rolling karna.
Hindi meaning: उम्मीद करना
Synonyms: rely on, count on, depend on, place reliance on, trust,
Antonyms: distrust, doubt, suspect, surmise
Example: He pinned his <strong>hopes on </strong>being rescued soon.
Trick: Hope hona matlab hopes one’s
Hindi meaning: सामान्य रूप में
Synonyms: in general, on balance, generally, in essence, ideally, appropriate
Antonyms: unsuitable, improper, unsustainable, incompatible
Example: <strong>In principle</strong> I agree with the idea, but in practice it's not always possible.
Trick: Principal ko In principle btane se kam nhi chalta.
