10 new English words for 29 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: झगड़ना
Synonyms: Altercate, Squabble, Tiff, Wrangle
Antonyms: Accept, Agree, Assent, Concur, Consent
Example: If you two don't stop <strong>bickering</strong> about where to go to eat, we're not going out at all!
Trick: Bike bhej di bin puche to bicker ho gya.
Hindi meaning: रूप-रेखा
Synonyms: Outline, Shape, Form; Figure; Silhouette, Profile
Example: The map showed the <strong>contour</strong> of the coastline.
Trick: Civil engineers tour pe jake contour bnate hai.
Hindi meaning: भूलने की बीमारी, स्मृति-शक्ति का लोप
Synonyms: Blackout, Oblivion, Stupor, Fugue
Antonyms: Anamnesis, Recall, Mnemonic, Memorisation
Example: Bob sustained brain damage from the fall, which caused <strong>amnesia</strong> to set in.
Trick: Manisha ko Amnesia ki problem hai.
Hindi meaning: कपड़ा जिसमे चित्र बने हो
Synonyms: Draper, Brocade, Arras, Embroidery
Example: Mitchell creates <strong>tapestries</strong> that depict river landscapes.
Trick: Drawing try karte hai tapestry pe.
Hindi meaning: धर्म-प्रचारक
Synonyms: Evangelist, Apostle, Proselytizer, Preacher
Example: The <strong>missionary</strong> spent hours every day going door to door, handing out religious pamphlets and books.
Trick: Missionary ka mission religion aur idea ko aage bdana.
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Hindi meaning: लचीलापन, पलटाव
Synonyms: Elasticity, Flexibility, Suppleness, Pliability
Antonyms: Fragility, Rigidity, Weakness, Vulnerability
Example: Despite a cancer diagnosis, Mary would remain <strong>resilient</strong> and fight until the very end.
Trick: Reliance me bhout Resilience hai.
Hindi meaning: कलंक, लांछन
Synonyms: Slur, Smirch, Smudge, Shame
Antonyms: Pride, Honour, Credit, Respect
Example: Once upon a time, the <strong>stigma</strong> of being an unwed mother led many young women to attempt suicide.
Trick: Stick ho gya stigma to mitana muskil hai.
Hindi meaning: गुटीय, दलसंबंधी
Synonyms: Sectarian, Partisan, Cliquish, Clannish
Antonyms: Conforming, Agreeing, Similar
Example: <strong>Factional</strong> disputes between the various groups that make up the leadership.
Trick: Ye sab stone fekne wale factional group hai.
Hindi meaning: चलन से बाहर हुआ मुहावरा
Synonyms: Platitude, Hackneyed, Commonplace, Banality, Truism
Antonyms: Extraordinary, Exceptional, Peculiar, Profundity
Example: Come up with something new because your argument is just a <strong>cliché</strong> I’ve heard a thousand times.
Trick: Is clutch ki trah Cliché ho gya.
Hindi meaning: अवगुण ढूंढ़ना
Synonyms: Finicky, Fastidious, Captious, Carping
Antonyms: Applauding, Commending, Complimenting, Praising
Example: Does anyone else notice how judges will <strong>nitpick</strong> about the littlest mistakes on competition shows?
Trick: Minute baate pick karna Nit-picking hai.
