10 new English words for 3 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 Jingle (noun)

Jingle  - A short slogan, verse, or tune designed to be easily remembered, especially as used in advertising.

A short slogan, verse, or tune designed to be easily remembered, especially as used in advertising.

Hindi meaning: विज्ञापन-गीत

Synonyms: Slogan, Catchline, Catchphrase Song, Rhyme

Example: He makes up advertising<strong> jingles. </strong>

Trick: Jungle ko lekar jingle bnaya.

2 Embellish (verb)

Embellish  - Make (a statement or story) more interesting by adding extra details that are often untrue.

Make (a statement or story) more interesting by adding extra details that are often untrue.

Hindi meaning: संवारना, रोचक बनाना

Synonyms: Elaborate, Embroider, Exaggerate

Antonyms: Simplify, Plain

Example: He <strong>embellished</strong> his speech with a few quotations.

Trick: Bell lga kar ghar ko Embellish kiya

3 Prevalent (adjective)

Prevalent  - Widespread in a particular area or at a particular time.

Widespread in a particular area or at a particular time.

Hindi meaning: प्रचलित, दूर तक फैला हुआ

Synonyms: Rife, Predominant, Ubiquitous, Pervasive

Antonyms: Uncommon, Rare, Unusual, Infrequent

Example: During the holidays, theft becomes more <strong>prevalent</strong> in low-income areas.

Trick: Pre ki preparation ab Prevalent ho gyi hai.

4 Lofty (adjective)

Lofty  - High or an idea or aim that is noble, important, and admirable.

High or an idea or aim that is noble, important, and admirable.

Hindi meaning: उदात्त, उच्च

Synonyms: Noble, Exalted, High, Grand, Elevated, Worthy

Antonyms: Base, Lowly

Example: The writer has <strong>lofty</strong> ideals: to learn about justice and about truth

Trick: Laugh karane ka idea Lofty hai.

5 Vanity (noun)

Vanity  - The quality of people who have too much pride in their own appearance, abilities, achievements.

The quality of people who have too much pride in their own appearance, abilities, achievements.

Hindi meaning: घमंड, अभिमान

Synonyms: Conceit, Narcissism, Egoism, Arrogance, Haughtiness

Antonyms: Humility, Modesty, Demureness

Example: She described her accomplishments without exaggeration or <strong>vanity. </strong>

Trick: Van leni to Vanity me aa gya

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6 Yearning (noun)

Yearning  - A feeling of intense longing for something.

A feeling of intense longing for something.

Hindi meaning: तड़प, इच्छा

Synonyms: Desire, Craving, Longing, Hunger

Antonyms: Aversion, Dislike, Hatred, Apathy

Example: He had a sudden <strong>yearning</strong> for something sweet.

Trick: Inme zyada earn karne ki Yearning hai

7 Articulate (adjective)

Articulate  - Having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently.

Having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently.

Hindi meaning: साफ-साफ कहना, स्पष्ट

Synonyms: Eloquent, Fluent, Coherent, Effective, Persuasive

Antonyms: Inarticulate, Speechless, Unclear, Dumb

Example: The president is known for his ability to <strong>articulate</strong> his thoughts in front of millions of people.

Trick: Late aane pe Articulate kar dena chahiye

8 Dreary (adjective)

Dreary  - Unattractive and having nothing of any interest, and therefore likely to make you sad.

Unattractive and having nothing of any interest, and therefore likely to make you sad.

Hindi meaning: नीरस, निरानन्द

Synonyms: Dull, Drab, Banal, Bland, Insipid

Antonyms: Interesting, Exciting, Cheerful, Joyful

Example: It was a gray, <strong>dreary</strong> day, with periods of rain.

Trick: Dream me aesi baate aana Dreary hai.

9 Parlance (noun)

Parlance  - A group of words or style of speaking used by a particular group of people:

A group of words or style of speaking used by a particular group of people:

Hindi meaning: बोल-चाल

Synonyms: Speech, Idiom, Jargon, Vernacular, Dialect

Example: Oral contraceptives are referred to as “the pill” in common <strong>parlance. </strong>

Trick: Parley G ke sath Parlance karte hai.

10 Contrivance (noun)

Contrivance  - An unfair or dishonest scheme or trick to gain an advantage for yourself.

An unfair or dishonest scheme or trick to gain an advantage for yourself.

Hindi meaning: युक्ति, उपाय, योजना

Synonyms: Machination, Plot, Stratagem, Artifice

Antonyms: Honesty, Frankness, Ignorance

Example: The teacher quickly saw through the boy’s <strong>contrivance</strong> to avoid completing his assignment.

Trick: Controversy karke Contrivance sochte hai.

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