10 new English words for 6 September 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: भयंकर, घिनावना
Synonyms: Morbid, Gruesome, Ghoulish, Hideous
Antonyms: Appealing, Delectable, Pleasant, Enticing
Example: Police have made a <strong>macabre</strong> discovery.
Trick: Kai cab wake abi macabre driving karte hai.
Hindi meaning: ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा परिशुद्ध
Synonyms: Scrupulous, Fastidious, Punctilious, Meticulous
Antonyms: Imprecise, Informal, Sloppy, Carefree
Example: Sometimes, Jason is so <strong>pedantic</strong> in writing the perfect paper that he forgets to properly manage his time.
Trick: Dentist pedantic hote hai.
Hindi meaning: कूटना, अन्धाधुन्ध सोंटा मारना
Synonyms: Truncheon, Batter, Clobber, Thrash, Pummel
Example: Remodelers <strong>bludgeoned</strong> the wall with a sledgehammer to join the two rooms.
Trick: Blood aa gye Bludgeon se.
Hindi meaning: ऊंचा
Synonyms: Altitudinous, Soaring, Tall, Towering, Elevated
Antonyms: Lowly, Short, Stubby, Stumpy, Squat
Example: The ever-increasing <strong>lofty</strong> heights of the worldʼs skyscrapers.
Trick: Ye left side me Lofty shot marte hai.
Hindi meaning: उथल-पुथल
Synonyms: Convulsion, Cataclysm, Turmoil, Turbulence
Antonyms: Stagnation, Stability, Harmony, Calm
Example: Yesterday's coup brought further <strong>upheaval</strong> to a country already struggling with famine.
Trick: Hill pe upheaval nhi karna chahiye.
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Hindi meaning: पापी, बुरा
Synonyms: Ferocious, Bestial, Barbarous, Brutal
Antonyms: Benign, Humane, Kind, Sympathetic
Example: Be very careful when handling that snake, because it can get <strong>vicious</strong> if you press too hard on its belly.
Trick: Virat ki batting Vicious hai.
Hindi meaning: चरम सीमा
Synonyms: Acme, Apex, Apogee, Zenith
Antonyms: Bottom, Nadir, Abyss, Base
Example: Excitement in the auditorium slowly built up and reached its <strong>crescendo</strong> when the star walked on stage.
Trick: Commando training Crescendo level ki hoti hai.
Hindi meaning: कठोर
Synonyms: Adamant, Uncompromising, Stubborn, Pertinacious
Antonyms: Amenable, Compliant, Complying, Flexible
Example: That guy seems so <strong>hard-nosed</strong> that I'm afraid to say hi to him!
Trick: Bht hard coach hai Hard-nosed hai.
Hindi meaning: सम्मानित, इज़्ज़तदार
Synonyms: Revered, Hallowed, Respected, Reputable
Antonyms: Ignominious, Dishonourable. Disgraceful
Example: The Pope is a <strong>venerable</strong> leader who is recognized for his commitment to helping others.
Trick: Value karo sabi kam ki to aapko bi log venerable krenge.
Hindi meaning: अमंगल, अशुभ
Synonyms: Ominous, Premonitory, Menacing, Inauspicious, Unfavorable
Antonyms: Auspicious, Promising, Favourable, Unthreatening
Example: The <strong>portentous</strong> clouds loomed overhead and threatened to ruin my outdoor wedding.
Trick: Important kam nhi hua to log portentous day man lete hai.
