10 new English words for 13 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.

1 Blitzkrieg (noun)

Blitzkrieg  - A rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once.

A rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once.

Hindi meaning: एक साथ कई चीजों का तेजी से बौछाड़

Synonyms: Bombardment, Cannonade, Fusillade, Salvo

Antonyms: Dribble, Drip, Trickle

Example: The stunned survivors of the crash were then confronted with a <strong>blitzkrieg</strong> of insensitive questions from the media.

Trick: Billiards me ye shot blitzkrieg marte hai.

2 Aplomb (noun)

Aplomb  - Self-confidence or assurance, especially when in a demanding situation.

Self-confidence or assurance, especially when in a demanding situation.

Hindi meaning: शान्तचित्तता

Synonyms: Poise, Sangfroid, Equanimity, Imperturbability

Antonyms: Gaucheness, Insecurity, Anxiety, Diffidence

Example: Youʼve handled a difficult situation with perfect <strong>aplomb</strong>.

Trick: Ab sabme vocab ko lekar ablomb aa gya hai.

3 Caveat (noun)

Caveat  - A warning to consider something before taking any more action, or a statement that limits a more general statement.

A warning to consider something before taking any more action, or a statement that limits a more general statement.

Hindi meaning: चेतावनी, आपत्ति सूचना

Synonyms: Proviso, Warning, Caution, Admonition, Limitation

Example: The <strong>caveat</strong> of the contract includes a penalty fee if the loan is not repaid on time.

Trick: Kam eat karne ko Caveat do inko.

4 Exude (verb)

Exude  - To openly display an emotion or quality.

To openly display an emotion or quality.

Hindi meaning: भावना व्यक्त करना

Synonyms: Emanate, Radiate, Exhibit, Demonstrate

Antonyms: Absorb, Conceal, Hold, Assimilate

Example: People from Barbados<strong> exude</strong> warmth and friendliness.

Trick: Ex gf ke bare me exude na kro.

5 Byzantine (adjective)

Byzantine  - Excessively complicated, and typically involving a great deal of administrative detail.

Excessively complicated, and typically involving a great deal of administrative detail.

Hindi meaning: पेचीदा, जटिल

Synonyms: Convoluted, Daedal, Intricate, Involute, Tortuous

Antonyms: Simplistic, Plain, Uncomplicated

Example: Meg had several questions after reading the <strong>byzantine</strong> document.

Trick: Bye bye kar do byzantine logo ko.

Unlock all 10 words for 13 September 2018

The first 5 words are free. Prime opens every word, every day — with tricks, quizzes and the full editorial vocabulary.

Get Prime Open in the Vocab24 app

6 Ferment (noun)

Ferment  - A disturbed or uneasy state.

A disturbed or uneasy state.

Hindi meaning: ऊफान, उबाल

Synonyms: Ruckus, Agitation, Turmoil, Perturbation

Antonyms: Calm, Peacefulness, Quiet, Tranquillity

Example: The city was in <strong>ferment</strong> as its residents nervously awaited the outcome of the referendum vote.

Trick: Farman zari karke Ferment karte hai.

7 Incendiary (adjective)

Incendiary  - Designed to cause fires.

Designed to cause fires.

Hindi meaning: आगलगाऊ, दाहक

Synonyms: Arsonist, Inflammatory, Combustible, Kindler, Explosive

Example: More than 10,000 <strong>incendiary</strong> bombs were dropped.

Trick: Dairy ko Incendiary kar di.

8 Botch (verb)

Botch  - Carry out (a task) badly or carelessly.

Carry out (a task) badly or carelessly.

Hindi meaning: फूहड़ तरीके से या ढिलाई से काम करना

Synonyms: Fumble, Bungle, Mishandle, Mismanage

Antonyms: Better, Enhance, Rectify, Refine

Example: The first time we tried to make a cake, we <strong>botched</strong> the job completely.

Trick: Boss botch kam karate hai.

9 Vindictive (adjective)

Vindictive  - Having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge.

Having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge.

Hindi meaning: प्रतिशोधी, बदला लेनेवाला

Synonyms: Spiteful, Vengeful, Retaliatory, Inimical

Antonyms: Merciful, Compassionate, Altruist, Magnanimous

Example: Throwing eggs at your neighbor’s house because he drove into your flowerbed is an example of <strong>vindictive</strong> behavior.

Trick: Win nhi mili to vindictive pe aa gye

10 Counterfeit (adjective)

Counterfeit  - The state or condition of being equal, especially as regards status or pay.

The state or condition of being equal, especially as regards status or pay.

Hindi meaning: नक़ली, जाली

Synonyms: Bogus, Phoney, Spurious, Sham, Forged

Antonyms: Authentic, Bona Fide, Genuine, Real, Unfaked

Example: The man was arrested for making <strong>counterfeit</strong> money.

Trick: Counterfeit note ko counter karne ke liye ye kiya tha.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

* Your mail address will be fully secure . We don’t share!