10 new English words for 25 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 Lynch (verb)

Lynch  - To put to death (as by hanging) by mob action without legal approval or permission.

To put to death (as by hanging) by mob action without legal approval or permission.

Hindi meaning: बिना मुकदमे मार डालना

Synonyms: Execute , Hang, Kill, Slay, Murder

Example: The accused killer was <strong>lynched</strong> by an angry mob..

Trick: Lie down karke lynch kiya

2 Stereotype (noun)

Stereotype  - A fixed general image or set of characteristics representing a particular type of person or thing, but which may not be true in reality.

A fixed general image or set of characteristics representing a particular type of person or thing, but which may not be true in reality.

Hindi meaning: रुढ़िवादी छवि

Synonyms: Typecast, Conception, Generalisation, Notion, Standardisation

Antonyms: Unconventional, Original, Fresh

Example: While many people believe the <strong>stereotype</strong> all teenagers are lazy, their beliefs are false.

Trick: Aese type ke log Stereotype hote hai .

3 Vicarious (adjective)

Vicarious  - Experienced or felt by watching, hearing about, or reading about someone else rather than by doing something yourself .

Experienced or felt by watching, hearing about, or reading about someone else rather than by doing something yourself .

Hindi meaning: प्रतिनियुक्त, जो दूसरे के बदले काम करे

Synonyms: Surrogate, Indirect, Second-Hand, Substitute, Derivative

Antonyms: Direct, First- Hand, Primary

Example: Since I have many food allergies, I tend to be a <strong>vicarious</strong> eater who enjoys food through the stories of others.

Trick: Virat ka koi Vicarious nhi hai team me .

4 Impunity (noun)

Impunity  - Exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action.

Exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action.

Hindi meaning: दंडमुक्ति

Synonyms: Indemnity, Amnesty, Reprieve, Pardon, Exoneration

Antonyms: Susceptibility, Vulnerability, Charge, Convict, Incarceration

Example: You cannot break the law with <strong>impunity. </strong>

Trick: Immunity milne pe Impunity mil jati hai.

5 Vicious (adjective)

Vicious  - Deliberately cruel or violent.

Deliberately cruel or violent.

Hindi meaning: विद्वेषपूर्ण, दुष्ट ,पापी

Synonyms: Spiteful, Malevolent, Malicious, Barbarous, Bestial

Antonyms: Gentle, Kindly, Benevolent

Example: Mark is a <strong>vicious</strong> person who will spends years plotting how to take revenge on people that hurt him in any way.

Trick: Virat ki batting Vicious hai

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6 Endorsement (noun)

Endorsement  - A statement or action which shows that you support or approve of something or someone.

A statement or action which shows that you support or approve of something or someone.

Hindi meaning: समर्थन

Synonyms: Sanction , Approval, Approbation, Support, Backing

Antonyms: Disapproval, Denial, Disfavour, Opposition

Example: His presidential campaign won <strong>endorsement</strong> from several celebrities.

Trick: Har over ke end hone ke baad Endorsement aate hai

7 Vengeance (noun)

Vengeance  - Punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong.

Punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong.

Hindi meaning: प्रतिशोध, दंड

Synonyms: Retribution, Revenge, Reprisal, Retaliation, Requital

Antonyms: Pardon, Mercy, Forgiveness, Lenity

Example: When Jim did not get the justice he thought he deserved in court, he got his own <strong>vengeance</strong> by shooting his attacker.

Trick: Van se bi log Vengeance le lete hai

8 Spontaneous (adjective)

Spontaneous  - H or done in a natural, often sudden way, without any planning or without being forced:

H or done in a natural, often sudden way, without any planning or without being forced:

Hindi meaning: स्वाभाविक, अपने आप

Synonyms: Instinctive, Impulsive, Unprompted, Extemporaneous, Impromptu

Antonyms: Deliberate, Planned, Intended, Premeditated

Example: When Jim saw his daughter walk down the aisle, he couldn’t control his <strong>spontaneous</strong> flood of tears.

Trick: Spot ke decision leke kam karna Spontaneous kam hai.

9 Tenet (noun)

Tenet   - A principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy.

A principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy.

Hindi meaning: सिद्धांत

Synonyms: Dogma, Principle, Belief, Doctrine, Precept,

Antonyms: Doubt, Suspicion ,Scepticism, Disbelief

Example: Non-violence and patience are the central <strong>tenets</strong> of their faith.

Trick: Ye ten Tenet apnane chahiye

10 Refurbish (verb)

Refurbish  - To make a building look new again by doing work such as painting, repairing, and cleaning:

To make a building look new again by doing work such as painting, repairing, and cleaning:

Hindi meaning: नवीकरण करना, सजावट करना

Synonyms: Revamp, Overhaul, Renovate, Renew

Antonyms: Ruin, Destroy, Damage, Vandalize

Example: The premises have been completely <strong>refurbished</strong> in our corporate style

Trick: New furniture se Refurbish kiya.

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