10 new English words for 15 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: अति सावधान
Synonyms: Punctilious, Scrupulous, Fastidious, Finicky
Antonyms: Sloppy, Careless, Slovenly, Impetuous
Example: Restoring a painting is a <strong>meticulous</strong> job.
Hindi meaning: कष्टदायक
Synonyms: Excruciating, Arduous, Strenuous, Taxing
Antonyms: Facile, Reposeful, Effortless, Bearable
Example: Taking care of the puppy is an <strong>onerous</strong> task
Hindi meaning: सर्व-ज्ञानि
Synonyms: Pansophical, Sagacious, Pantological, Astute
Antonyms: Unknowing, Stupid, Obtuse, Doltish
Example: If you were really <strong>omniscient, </strong>you wouldn’t have forgotten my birthday, and you would have brought me a sapphire necklace
Hindi meaning: आदेश
Synonyms: Decree, Command , Order, Will
Antonyms: Petition, Request, Suggestion Plea
Example: The meeting was called at the senator's <strong>behest. </strong>
Hindi meaning: असमंजस
Synonyms: Dilemma, Plight, Predicament, Impasse, Plight
Antonyms: Solution, Answer
Example: Mark is in a <strong>quandary </strong>about whether or not he should keep the money he found in the park.
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Hindi meaning: ढीला, बेपरवाह
Synonyms: Flaccid, Loose , Lenient, Remiss
Antonyms: Attentive, Careful, Conscientious, No negligent
Example: <strong>Lax </strong>parents who let their kids stay out as late as they want
Hindi meaning: निकट भविष्य में होने वाला
Synonyms: Impending, Forthcoming, Looming, Approaching
Antonyms: Distance, Remote, Unlikely, Far-Off
Example: A storm is <strong>imminent, </strong> so you should seek shelter now
Hindi meaning: सुधारना, ठीक कर देना
Synonyms: Reparation, Indemnification, Restitution, Mend, Requital
Example: The company hopes to <strong>redress</strong> the victim’s injury by paying out a million dollar settlement
Hindi meaning: गंभीर, दुखद
Synonyms: Dreary , Dismal, Desolate, Gloomy
Antonyms: Cheerful, Jovial, Upbeat
Example: Her face was<strong> grim </strong>as she told them the bad news.
Hindi meaning: निराशा
Synonyms: Consternation, Perturbation, Trepidation, Disquietude
Antonyms: Confidence, Contentment, Certainty
Example: To the children’s <strong>dismay, </strong> there was not enough snow in the yard to build a snowman
