10 new English words for 9 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.

1 Jettison (verb)

Jettison  - (To eliminate something/abandon or discard (someone or something that is no longer wanted))

(To eliminate something/abandon or discard (someone or something that is no longer wanted))

Hindi meaning: बोझ गिराना

Synonyms: Dump, Drop, Ditch, Discharge, Eject

Antonyms: Load, Keep, Retain

Example: The company president’s decision to <strong>jettison</strong> most of the workforce was made in order to save the business from bankruptcy.

Trick: Jet airways ne jettison kiya misbehave kiya to

2 Belie (verb)

Belie  - (To give a false impression of)

(To give a false impression of)

Hindi meaning: झुठलाना

Synonyms: Misrepresent, Conceal, Cover, Disguise

Antonyms: Testify To, Reveal, Real

Example: In an attempt to<strong> belie</strong> the vehicle’s high mileage, the car salesman turned back the speedometer on the car.

Trick: Lie karna belie karna .

3 Trajectory (noun)

Trajectory  - (A course or route taken)

(A course or route taken)

Hindi meaning: पथ

Synonyms: Course, Direction, Route, Track, Path

Antonyms: Deviation, Deadlock

Example: If the missile alters the <strong>trajectory</strong> of just one of the planets, the two bodies will not collide.

Trick: Track kro trajectory ko.

4 Assertions (noun)

Assertions - (A bold declaration without proof)

(A bold declaration without proof)

Hindi meaning: अभिकथन

Synonyms: Declaration, Contention, Statement, Claim

Antonyms: Disavowal, Prosecution, Affirmative

Example: Because a court of law is based on facts and evidence, the jury cannot be expected to make its decision on a simple <strong>assertion. </strong>

Trick: Mention mat kro assertion ke bina.

5 Remit (verb)

Remit  - (To send or convey/cancel or refrain from exacting or inflicting (a debt or punishment)/postpone.)

(To send or convey/cancel or refrain from exacting or inflicting (a debt or punishment)/postpone.)

Hindi meaning: छोड़ना

Synonyms: Forgive, Abate, De-Escalate, Dwindle, Recede, Ebb

Antonyms: Accumulate, Burgeon, Intensify, Escalate

Example: We must not <strong>remit</strong> our efforts.

Trick: High court ne hit and run case se remit kar diya.

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6 Outlook (noun)

Outlook  - (Viewpoint on a topic/the prospect for the future/view)

(Viewpoint on a topic/the prospect for the future/view)

Hindi meaning: दृष्टिकोण

Synonyms: Prospects, Expectations, Point of View, Perspective

Antonyms: Indifference, Apathy, Nonchalance

Example: Many men have a negative <strong>outlook</strong> on marriage because they are so scared of commitment.

Trick: Wifistudy ka look ya outlook desh ke har ghar ke bacho ko educate karna hai .

7 Spatial (adjective)

Spatial  - (Pertaining to space and the relationship of objects within it)

(Pertaining to space and the relationship of objects within it)

Hindi meaning: स्थानिक

Synonyms: Special, Dimensional, Regional

Antonyms: Nonspatial, Centralized, Circumscribed

Example: The <strong>spatial</strong> distribution of a population across a country has a big effect on their culture.

Trick: Special space wali chiz Spatial hoti hai.

8 Play down (phrasal verb)

Play down  - (To try to make a problem or difficult situation seem less important than it is)

(To try to make a problem or difficult situation seem less important than it is)

Hindi meaning: कम करके दिखाना

Synonyms: Underemphasize, Minimize, Downplay, Understate

Antonyms: Acclaim, Applaud, Exalt, Extol

Example: The politicians are trying to <strong>play down</strong> their involvement in the riots.

Trick: Koi bi game play karte rahne se life me problems ko hum play down kar dete hai.

9 Gloss over (phrasal verb)

Gloss over  - (To ignore or avoid unpleasant facts)

(To ignore or avoid unpleasant facts)

Hindi meaning: अप्रिय तथ्यों की उपेक्षा

Synonyms: Conceal, Hide, Falsify, Sweep Aside, Ignore, Extenuate

Antonyms: Disclose, Divulge, Expose

Example: She tried to <strong>gloss over</strong> her past mistake.

Trick: Glass todne ke baad bache baat ko gloss over karte hai.

10 Volatility (noun)

Volatility  - (Liability to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse.)

(Liability to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse.)

Hindi meaning: अस्थिरता, परिवर्तनशीलता

Synonyms: Changeability, Unpredictability, Inconstancy, Mutability

Antonyms: Steadiness, Assurance, Certitude

Example: The government's policies of divide and rule have only contributed to the <strong>volatility</strong> of the region.

Trick: Electricity me bht volatility hai India me .

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