10 new English words for 22 June 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 Abrupt (adjective)

Abrupt  - Sudden and unexpected, and often unpleasant:

Sudden and unexpected, and often unpleasant:

Hindi meaning: अचानक, आकस्मिक

Synonyms: Brusque, Precipitous, Sudden, Unanticipated, Sharp. Steep

Antonyms: Gradual, Deliberate, Anticipated, Expected

Example: The car juddered and came to an <strong>abrupt</strong> halt in the middle of the road.

Trick: Rafting me wave abrupt aati hai.

2 Implication (noun)

Implication  - A result or effect of an action or condition.

A result or effect of an action or condition.

Hindi meaning: परिणाम, नतीजा

Synonyms: Consequence, Ramification, Aftermath, Result

Antonyms: Cause, Source, Beginning, Inception

Example: A possible <strong>implication</strong> of texting while driving is an expensive fine.

Trick: Ideas imply karne ke baad implication dekhne padhte hai.

3 Pull the plug (idiom)

Pull the plug  - To do something that prevents an activity from continuing, especially by no longer giving money to support it:

To do something that prevents an activity from continuing, especially by no longer giving money to support it:

Hindi meaning: किसी चीज़ को जारी रखने से रोकना

Synonyms: Repeal, Cancel, Retract, Abrogate

Antonyms: Enact, Establish, Support, Enforce

Example: If the viewing figures drop much more, the TV network will probably <strong>pull the plug</strong> on the whole series.

Trick: Pull karna Pull the plug karna same hai.

4 Reek (verb)

Reek  - Smell strongly and unpleasantly;

Smell strongly and unpleasantly;

Hindi meaning: दुर्गंध करना, बदबू

Synonyms: Funk, Stench, Stink, Acridness, Fetidness, Rancidity

Antonyms: Aroma, Fragrance, Perfume, Cologne

Example: The garbage cans needed to be cleaned when they began to <strong>reek. </strong>

Trick: Sick hone pe reek aati hai.

5 Expedient (adjective)

Expedient  - Helpful or useful in a particular situation, but sometimes not morally acceptable.

Helpful or useful in a particular situation, but sometimes not morally acceptable.

Hindi meaning: फ़ायदेमंद, लाभकारक, उचित

Synonyms: Advantageous, Beneficial, Profitable, Useful, Utilitarian, Desirable

Antonyms: Impractical, Profitless, Unfeasible, Unprofitable

Example: Given the fact the police will be looking for us soon, it is <strong>expedient</strong> we leave this apartment quickly!

Trick: Life ka experience hame Expedient deta hai.

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6 Wisdom (noun)

Wisdom  - The quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgement;

The quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgement;

Hindi meaning: बुद्धिमत्ता, अक़्ल

Synonyms: Sagacity, Astuteness, Acumen, Shrewdness, Sapience, Perspicaciousness

Antonyms: Stupidity, Folly, Inanity, Obtuseness

Example: Since the old woman has learned from her mistakes, she has a great deal of <strong>wisdom. </strong>

7 Perplexing (adjective)

Perplexing  - Confusing and difficult to understand or solve:

Confusing and difficult to understand or solve:

Hindi meaning: हक्का-बक्का करने वाला, उलझाने वाला

Synonyms: Puzzling, Baffling, Nonplussing, Confounding, Bewildering

Antonyms: Straightforward, Easy, Simple, Untroublesome

Example: The rules of cricket are <strong>perplexing</strong> to most people.

Trick: Per capita income nikalna Perplexing hai.

8 Dissident (adjective)

Dissident  - Disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief.

Disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief.

Hindi meaning: मतभेद रखनेवाला, विरोधी, असहमत

Synonyms: Nonconforming, Heretic, Recusant, Schismatic

Antonyms: Conforming, Agreeing, Adherent, Supporting

Example: There are some<strong> dissident</strong> elements within the organization

Trick: Desh me Dissident log bht hai.

9 Perforce (adverb)

Perforce  - Used to express necessity.

Used to express necessity.

Hindi meaning: अनिवार्य रूप से

Synonyms: Necessarily, Inevitably, Unavoidably, Inescapably

Antonyms: Unnecessarily, Possibly, Optionally, Doubtfully

Example: We must, <strong>perforce, </strong> deal with this issue immediately, as procrastination is not an option.

Trick: Achi force hona Perforce hai.

10 Vitiate (verb)

Vitiate  - To destroy or damage something:

To destroy or damage something:

Hindi meaning: भ्रष्ट करना, नुक़सान पहुंचाना, बिगाड़ना

Synonyms: Debase, Tarnish, Spoil, Besmirch, Debauch

Antonyms: Dignify, Ennoble, Enhance, Restore

Example: Development programs have been <strong>vitiated</strong> by the rise in population

Trick: Wit log vitiate nhi karte.

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