10 new English words for 26 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 Clog (verb)

Clog  - Fill up or crowd (something) so as to obstruct passage.

Fill up or crowd (something) so as to obstruct passage.

Hindi meaning: भरा हुआ

Synonyms: Block, Bar, Obstruction

Antonyms: Opening, Aid, Clearance.

Example: His car engine was <strong>clogged</strong> by dirt and grease.

Trick: Barish me log Clog se pareshan hai.

2 Commute (verb)

Commute  - Travel some distance between one's home and place of work on a regular basis.

Travel some distance between one's home and place of work on a regular basis.

Hindi meaning: काम की जगह के बीच कुछ दूरी की यात्रा करना।

Synonyms: Drive, Go back and forth, Take the bus/subway/train.

Antonyms: Hold, Persist, Remain.

Example: He <strong>commutes</strong> to work every day by train.

Trick: Computer sath rahta hai itne se Commute me bi.

3 Revamp (verb)

Revamp  - Give new and improved form, structure, or appearance to.

Give new and improved form, structure, or appearance to.

Hindi meaning: पुनर्निर्माण करना

Synonyms: Restore, Repair, Refurbish, Make Over, Modify.

Antonyms: Break, Destroy, Damage, Ruin.

Example: The city decided to <strong>revamp</strong> their town monument, since it was looking a little old.

Trick: Is ramp ko Revamp kiya.

4 Skew (adjective)

Skew  - One bias towards one particular group or subject.

One bias towards one particular group or subject.

Hindi meaning: झुका हुआ

Synonyms: Bias, Favouritism, Inclination, Curve, Twist

Antonyms: Maintain, Straighten

Example: His political opinions were <strong>skewed</strong> more towards Republican than Democratic ideals.

Trick: Skiing skew hoke kroge to gir jahoge.

5 Ply (verb)

Ply  - Work steadily.

Work steadily.

Hindi meaning: काम में लाना

Synonyms: Pursue, Engage, Employ, Endue

Antonyms: Idle, Be Lazy, Disregard.

Example: Steam ferry-boats <strong>ply</strong> between the city and its suburbs on the shores of the harbour.

Trick: Plywood ko ply karte hai

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6 Disruption (noun)

Disruption  - Disturbance or problems which interrupt an event, activity, or process.

Disturbance or problems which interrupt an event, activity, or process.

Hindi meaning: विघटन, हंगामा

Synonyms: Disturbance, Disordering, Interruption, Separation

Antonyms: Appease, Soothe, Calm

Example: The <strong>Disruption</strong> left the Church of Scotland in a sadly maimed condition.

Trick: This place pe bi log Disruption kar dete hai.

7 Endeavour (verb)

Endeavour  - Try hard to do or achieve something.

Try hard to do or achieve something.

Hindi meaning: यत्न करना, उद्योग करना, प्रयत्न करना

Synonyms: Attempt, Try, Bid, Effort, Trial

Antonyms: Idleness, Inactivity, Passivity.

Example: We will always <strong>endeavor</strong> to get your order shipped out as soon as possible.

Trick: Ford Endeavour lane ke liye bhout Endeavour karne padenge.

8 Paradigm (noun)

Paradigm  - A typical example or pattern of something; a pattern or model.

A typical example or pattern of something; a pattern or model.

Hindi meaning: प्रतिमान, परिप्रेक्ष्य, रूपतालिका

Synonyms: Model, Pattern, Prototype.

Antonyms: Atypical

Example: The discovery of universal gravitation became the <strong>paradigm</strong> of successful science.

Trick: Paragon ki log Paradigm dete hai.

9 Gridlock (noun)

Gridlock  - A situation of very severe traffic congestion.

A situation of very severe traffic congestion.

Hindi meaning: गतिरोध

Synonyms: Congestion, Bottleneck, Barrier

Antonyms: Clearance, Opening

Example: The city reaches <strong>gridlock</strong> during peak hours.

Trick: Sab lock ho jate hai Gridlock me.

10 Dystopia (noun)

Dystopia  - An imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad, typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one.

An imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad, typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one.

Hindi meaning: आतंक राज्य

Synonyms: Fiction, Apocalypse

Antonyms: Truth, Utopia

Example: Set in a <strong>dystopia, </strong> the movie depicted the struggle of the characters.

Trick: Utopia nhi to Dystopia hai.

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