10 new English words for 22 May 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: लचीलता / तन्यकता
Synonyms: Flexibility, Pliancy, Ductility, Mildness
Antonyms: Constraint, Rigidity, Inelasticity, Inflexibility
Example: The rescue workers showed remarkable <strong>resilience</strong> in dealing with the difficult conditions.
Trick: Reliance me bhout Resilience hai.
Hindi meaning: अभिप्रेत/इरादा
Synonyms: Calculated, Planned, Predetermined, Contemplated
Antonyms: Unfixed, Inestimable, Spanless, Unmeasured
Example: Riya never <strong>intended</strong> to hurt her mother’s feelings with her jokes and kept apologizing all weekend.
Trick: Tent me rahne ka Intend hai.
Hindi meaning: विज्ञप्ति / सरकारी परिपत्र
Synonyms: Bulletin, Government Circular, Directive, News
Example: The country's foreign ministry issued a <strong>communique. </strong>
Trick: Communication na ho pae sabse to Communique dete hai.
Hindi meaning: अतिपवित्र / अनुल्लंघनीय
Synonyms: Inviolable, Revered, Venerated, Peremptory, Pious
Antonyms: Irreverent, Blasphemous, Profane, Vicious
Example: Many laws that were once considered <strong>sacrosanct</strong> have been abolished over time.
Trick: Sacred chize Sacrosanct hoti hai.
Hindi meaning: विवेकी / नीतिज्ञ
Synonyms: Cautious, Judicious, Discreet, Sagacious, Sapient
Antonyms: Careless, Foolish, Unwise, Nonsensical, Indiscreet
Example: An endless war is not always the most moral or the most <strong>prudent</strong> course of action.
Trick: Principle Prudent hona chahiye
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Hindi meaning: विवादास्पद
Synonyms: Antagonistic, Belligerent, Disputable, Impugnable, Vexed
Antonyms: Agreeable, Pleasant, Consentaneous, Concordant
Example: There was <strong>contentious</strong> debate over the use of genetically modified crops.
Trick: Tension na ho Contentious me bi desh me.
Hindi meaning: निहितार्थ से /उलझाव से
Synonyms: Conjecturally, Essentially, Inherently, Unquestioningly, Unreservedly
Antonyms: Directly, Explicitly, Obviously
Example: The whole theory of these forms is consequently contained <strong>implicitly</strong> in the operations.
Trick: Plea court me Implicitly nhi directly deni hoti hai.
Hindi meaning: अनुपालन / लगाव
Synonyms: Cohesion, Attachment, Faithfulness, Loyalty, Fidelity
Antonyms: Disloyalty, Instability, Unsteadiness, Malignancy, Malevolence
Example: One cause of this separation was the rigid <strong>adherence</strong> to precedent on the part of the common law courts.
Trick: Rent se land lord ko Adherence hota hai.
Hindi meaning: रज़ामंदी / मौन स्वीकृति
Synonyms: Assent, Acceptance, Consent, Compliance
Antonyms: Disagreement, Dissent, Denial, Refusal
Example: Htin Kyaw was widely regarded as an honest but powerless functionary who did the bidding of Suu Kyi, a Nobel Peace laureate who has been condemned globally for her <strong>acquiescence</strong> to the military’s violence against Rohingya Muslims.
Trick: Har question pe Acquiescence nhi karna chahiye.
Hindi meaning: स्वीकार करना
Synonyms: Accept, Admit, Allow, Confess, Reckon
Antonyms: Deny, Disallow, Disapprove, Refuse
Example: Although it seems clear that he has lost the election, he still refuses to <strong>concede. </strong>
Trick: Ab inki side ko bi sabne Concede kiya.
