10 new English words for 28 August 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.
Hindi meaning: विवादास्पद
Synonyms: Controversial, Disputatious, Polemical, Truculent
Antonyms: Agreeable, Undisputable, Unquestionable
Example: The author wrote a <strong>contentious</strong> novel which caused a great deal of unrest.
Trick: Content ko lekar contentious ho gya.
Hindi meaning: गंभीर
Synonyms: Grave, Earnest, Portentous, Ceremonious
Antonyms: Frivolous, Jocular, Cheerful, Cordial
Example: My mother’s <strong>solemn</strong> expression told me she was not in a playful mood.
Trick: Solo rahne wale solemn rahte hai.
Hindi meaning: उल्लंघन करना
Synonyms: Contravene, Transgress, Impinge, Trespass
Antonyms: Abide, Obey, Heed, Comply
Example: Copying videos<strong> infringes</strong> copyright law.
Trick: Bin permission ke in hona infringement hai.
Hindi meaning: इजाज़त
Synonyms: Approbation, Approval, Sanction, Endorsement
Antonyms: Disapprobation, Disapproval, Refusal, Rejection
Example: During WWII, newspapers had to get an official <strong>imprimatur</strong> in order to publish specific content.
Trick: Mature log imprimatur lete hai.
Hindi meaning: समग्र, परिपूर्ण, पूरा
Synonyms: Complete, Comprehensive, Entire, Total, Whole
Antonyms: Imperfect, Incomplete, Partial
Example: During the <strong>plenary</strong> faculty meeting, all teachers will have an opportunity to vote for the location of the holiday party.
Trick: Plane se aate hai plenary me.
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Hindi meaning: आज्ञाकारी, बात मान लेने वाला
Synonyms: Tractable, Compliant, Acquiescent, Docile
Antonyms: Recalcitrant, Stubborn, Defiant
Example: Do you think the new manager will prove more <strong>amenable</strong> to our proposals?
Trick: Aman pasand hota hai amenable logo ko .
Hindi meaning: बलिदान होने योग्य
Synonyms: Disposable, Dispensable, Superfluous, Inessential
Antonyms: Indispensable, Important, Fundamental, Pivotal
Example: He was considered <strong>expendable</strong> and dropped from the team.
Trick: Spend kro expendable money ko.
Hindi meaning: पुष्टि करना
Synonyms: Homologate, Authorize, Sanction, Approbate
Antonyms: Veto, Disapprove, Decline, Reject
Example: If the president chooses to <strong>ratify</strong> the budget proposal, the new budget will go into effect in January.
Trick: Rat ko htana ratify kiya plague ki vjah se.
Hindi meaning: स्वराज्य, स्वयं शासन
Synonyms: Self-Rule, Sovereignty, Freedom, Autarchy;
Antonyms: Dependence, Heteronomy, Subjugation, Compulsion
Example: Teenagers should have the <strong>autonomy</strong> to make their own decisions in preparation for their lives as adults.
Trick: Automatic kam hote hai dar se autonomy me.
Hindi meaning: आसानी से प्रभावित होने वाला
Synonyms: Sensitive, Vulnerable, Prone, Exposed
Antonyms: Immune, Resistant, Safe, Tenable
Example: Patients with liver diseSase may be <strong>susceptible</strong> to infection.
Trick: Sabhi logo ke comment se effect hota hai susceptible log.
