10 new English words for 2 July 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 Grappling (verb)

Grappling  - In gage in a close fight or struggle without weapons.

In gage in a close fight or struggle without weapons.

Hindi meaning: जूझना

Synonyms: Clash, Confront, Swffle, Tussle

Antonyms: Dodge, Agree,

Example: She was quiet for a moment, <strong> grappling</strong> with I motions.

Trick: Apple ke liye grapple karte hai

2 Onslaught (noun)

Onslaught  - A fierce or destructive attack.

A fierce or destructive attack.

Hindi meaning: हमला

Synonyms: Assault, Blitz, Assailment, incursion

Antonyms: Retreat, Defense, Save

Example: The massive <strong>onslaught</strong> of every troops caught the country by surprise.

Trick: Abi bi yha on hai Onslaught.

3 Extrapolate (verb)

Extrapolate  - Extend the application of (a method or conclusion) to an unknown situation.

Extend the application of (a method or conclusion) to an unknown situation.

Hindi meaning: पूर्व अनुमान लगाना

Synonyms: Hypothesize, Envision, Conclude, anticipate

Antonyms: Doubt

Example: One can <strong>extrapolate</strong> the size of the building from the measurements of an average room.

Trick: Phle se extra info dena Extrapolate hai.

4 Lynching (verb)

Lynching  - Kill (someone) for an alleged offence without a legal trial.

Kill (someone) for an alleged offence without a legal trial.

Hindi meaning: हत्‍या

Synonyms: Execution, Punishment, The gallows, Hang

Example: A mob break into the Jail and <strong>Lynched</strong> 11 of the accused.

Trick: Loan me Lynching kar diya.

5 Vigilantism (noun)

Vigilantism  - Law enforcement undertaken with out legal authority by a self appointed group of people.

Law enforcement undertaken with out legal authority by a self appointed group of people.

Hindi meaning: अतिसतर्कता

Synonyms: Law enforcement

Example: <strong>Vigilantism</strong> would not be thwarted simply by orders of court suppression on his name.

Trick: Whistle bjate hai Vigilantism karte huye.

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6 Effusive (adjective)

Effusive  - Showing or expressing gratitude or pleasure in heart felt manner.

Showing or expressing gratitude or pleasure in heart felt manner.

Hindi meaning: उल्‍लासपूर्ण, प्रवाहपूर्ण

Synonyms: Ebulient, Gushy, Exuberant, Prolix

Antonyms: Apathetic, Reserve, Unexcited, Disinterested

Example: He was<strong> effusive </strong>in his praise of the Judges who awarded her the trophy.

Trick: If you win u become Effusive.

7 Swathe (noun)

Swathe  - Abroad strip or area of something.

Abroad strip or area of something.

Hindi meaning: लपेटना, बॉंधना

Synonyms: Swaddle, Wrap, Clothe, Cover, Truss

Antonyms: Uncover

Example: The nurse <strong>swathed</strong> the wounded soldier’s leg in bandages.

Trick: Swear karte hai inke Swathe kar denge.

8 Ambivalence (noun)

Ambivalence  - The state of having mined feeling about something.

The state of having mined feeling about something.

Hindi meaning: दुविधा

Synonyms: Quandary, Haze, Gingerliness, Tentativeness

Antonyms: Certainty, Surness, Decisiveness

Example: The historical turn of events from non violence to nuclear armament, suggest a deep <strong>ambivalence</strong> about mahatma Gandhi’s legacy.

Trick: Ambayti naydu ko lekar ab team Ambivalence nhi hai.

9 Condone (verb)

Condone  - Accept (behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive).

Accept (behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive).

Hindi meaning: माफ करना / ध्‍यान न देना

Synonyms: Wink at, forgive, over look, lapup

Antonyms: Censure, Condemn, Refuse, Prevent

Example: The college can not <strong>condone</strong> any behavior that involves illicit drugs.

Trick: Don ko Condone nhi milni chahiye

10 Succumb (verb)

Succumb  - Fail to resist pressure.

Fail to resist pressure.

Hindi meaning: अधीन होना, मान जाना

Synonyms: Bow, Buckle, Capitulate, Defer, Croak, Yield, Perish, Knuckle

Antonyms: Defend, Stay, Conquer, Overcome

Example: We can not merely give up and <strong>succumb</strong> to despair.

Trick: : 2018 soccer me ye Succumb ho gye.

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