10 new English words for 28 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 Imbroglio (noun)

Imbroglio  - An unwanted, difficult, and confusing situation, full of trouble and problems:

An unwanted, difficult, and confusing situation, full of trouble and problems:

Hindi meaning: उलझन, झमेला

Synonyms: Predicament, Plight, Entanglement, Muddle, Mess, Quandary

Antonyms: Simplicity, Elucidation, Unscramble, Untangle

Example: The hostages found themselves in an <strong>imbroglio</strong> when the two kidnappers began to fight.

Trick: In bro ko pta nhi kyu leo rashi walo se Imbroglio hai.

2 Extortion (noun)

Extortion  - The practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats.

The practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats.

Hindi meaning: जबरन वसूली, धमकी देकर मांगना

Synonyms: Coercion, Exaction, Blackmail, Corruption

Antonyms: Coaxing, Wheedle, Persuade, Cajole

Example: He used bribery and <strong>extortion</strong> to build himself a huge, art-stuffed mansion

Trick: Torture karke Extortion lete hai.

3 Largesse (noun)

Largesse  - Willingness to give money, or money given to poor people by rich people:

Willingness to give money, or money given to poor people by rich people:

Hindi meaning: उदारता, दानशीलता

Synonyms: Munificence, Generosity, Magnanimity, Benevolence, Philanthropy

Antonyms: Meanness, Miserliness, Parsimony, Penuriousness

Example: The medical foundation will be the main beneficiary of the millionaire's <strong>largesse. </strong>

Trick: Large dil wale Largesse hote hai.

4 Loath (adjective)

Loath  - To be unwilling to do something.

To be unwilling to do something.

Hindi meaning: अनिच्छुक, बे मन से

Synonyms: Reluctant, Unwilling, Indisposed, Averse, Disinclined

Antonyms: Eager, Willing Ready, Inclined, Disposed

Example: They are <strong>loath </strong>to leave the party.

Trick: Jo galti karke lauthe hai vo Loath man se nhi aate

5 Putting the cart before the horse (idiom)

Putting the cart before the horse  - To do things out of the proper order.

To do things out of the proper order.

Hindi meaning: अव्यवस्थित तरीके से काम करना

Synonyms: Jumble, Confusion, Disorder, Mix Up

Example: You're eating your dessert first! You've put the <strong>cart before the horse. </strong>

Trick: App ke cart me zyada chize kar di kyuki Putting the cart before the horse kiya

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6 Denouement (noun)

Denouement  - The outcome of a situation, when something is decided or made clear.

The outcome of a situation, when something is decided or made clear.

Hindi meaning: नतीजा, समाप्ति

Synonyms: Conclusion, End, Outcome, Culmination, Climax, Result

Antonyms: Beginning, Starting, Opening, Commencement

Example: In a sad <strong>denouement</strong> to a perfect love story, the groom left the bride at the altar.

Trick: Announcement karne ke baad Denouement aa gya

7 Bequeath (verb)

Bequeath  - Pass (something) on or leave (something) to someone else.

Pass (something) on or leave (something) to someone else.

Hindi meaning: वसीयत में देना

Synonyms: Transmit, Give, Pass On, Impart, Entrust, Will

Antonyms: Disinherit, Disown, Take, Receive

Example: Having no heir, he <strong>bequeathed</strong> his fortune to charity.

Trick: Achi earth hame Bequeath me deni hai.

8 Obtuse (adjective)

Obtuse  - Mot able to think clearly or to understand what is obvious or simple.

Mot able to think clearly or to understand what is obvious or simple.

Hindi meaning: मंदबुद्धि, कमसमझ

Synonyms: Dull, Dumb, Stupid, Fatuous, Doltish, Idiot

Antonyms: Acute, Astute, Intelligent, Witty

Example: The<strong> obtuse</strong> young man had a hard time understanding the simple instructions.

Trick: Obtuse angle nhi bna to Obtuse bol diya.

9 Redeem (noun)

Redeem  - Gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment.

Gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment.

Hindi meaning: चुकाना, भुगतान करके मुक्त कराना

Synonyms: Save, Retrieve, Regain, Recover, Reclaim

Antonyms: Lose, Abandon, Ignore, Neglect

Example: I can’t wait to<strong> redeem</strong> my loan, so I can free myself of debt.

Trick: Aesi red dress ki price ko bi Redeem kiya.

10 Insanity (noun)

Insanity  - The state of being mentally ill or having an unwell mind.

The state of being mentally ill or having an unwell mind.

Hindi meaning: पागलपन, उन्माद

Synonyms: Derangement, Lunacy, Madness, Mania, Dementia

Antonyms: Sane, Sapient, Sagaciousness, Sensibleness

Example: During his bouts with <strong>insanity, </strong> the painter would talk to himself and create strange pieces of art.

Trick: In ka son Insane ho gya tha.

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