10 new English words for 26 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: डगमगाते हुए चलना, धीरे धीरे और अजीब कदम से चलना
Synonyms: Trudge, Plod, Galumph, Tromp, Limp, Stroll
Antonyms: Glide, Slide, Whisk, Sail
Example: The elephant <strong>lumbered</strong> through the jungle.
Hindi meaning: बदमाशी करना, धमकी देना
Synonyms: Browbeat, Heckle, Intimidate, Chivvy, Pressurize
Antonyms: Encourage, Persuade, Convince, Please
Example: The judge ordered the attorney to stop <strong>hectoring</strong> the witness.
Hindi meaning: धकेलना/धक्का
Synonyms: Jostle, Thrust, Push, Propel
Antonyms: Pull, Halt, Tug, Wrench
Example: Just wait your turn - there's no need to <strong>shove. </strong>
Hindi meaning: दोषदर्शी /निंदापूर्ण रवैए के साथ
Synonyms: Distrustfully, Dubiously, Sceptically, Suspiciously
Antonyms: Optimistically, Trustingly, Undoubting, Believing
Example: I am incredibly <strong>cynical</strong> of any politician who wants to shake my hands
Hindi meaning: किसी के लिए अशिष्ट और अपमानजनक बात करना
Synonyms: Sass, Insolence, Effrontery, Impudence, Backtalk
Antonyms: Affability, Deference, Civility, Gentility
Example: Jenny is always <strong>giving</strong> the teacher <strong>some lip. </strong>
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Hindi meaning: निडर, निर्भीक
Synonyms: Budding, Incipient, Inchoate, Burgeoning, Inceptive, Emerging
Antonyms: Mature, Ripened, Advanced, Developed, Refined
Example: Soldiers seemed <strong>undaunted</strong> by the mission and bravely marched into battle
Hindi meaning: बेवकूफ़, मूर्ख
Synonyms: Foolish, Unintelligent, Doltish, Boorish, Fatuous
Antonyms: Intelligent, Ingenious, Scholarly, Erudite
Example: Far from being <strong>oafish, </strong> the professional wrestler was in fact a college graduate
Hindi meaning: गुण-सूचक नाम, विशेष नाम निंदा करने के लिए
Synonyms: Appellation, Sobriquet, Nickname, Title
Antonyms: Flattery, Adulation, Compliment, Praise
Example: Whenever I think of my elderly grandfather’s twenty-year-old wife, the <strong>epithet</strong> “gold-digger†comes to mind.
Hindi meaning: ढीठतापूर्वक बेशर्म तरीके से
Synonyms: Audaciously, Blatantly, Flagrantly, Undisguised
Antonyms: Humbly, Modestly, Courteously, Gently
Example: Illegally copied movies are often sold<strong> brazenly</strong> in towns and cities.
Hindi meaning: किसी नियम या वर्ग के अंतर्गत करना
Synonyms: Encompass, Include, Incorporate, Contain Comprise
Antonyms: Exclude, Omit, Except, Eliminate
Example: All the statistics have been <strong> Subsumed /strong> under the general heading “Facts and Figuresâ€.
