10 new English words for 11 October 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: किसी बात को घटा बढ़ाकर कहना, अतिशयोक्ति
Synonyms: Exaggeration, Overstatement, Overemphasis, Embellishment
Antonyms: Belittlement, Disparagement, Understatement
Example: I'm so hungry I could eat a horse. (example of <strong>hyperbole</strong>)
Trick: Bol bol kar brand ke bare me company Hyperbole karti hai.
Hindi meaning: अनुरूप, आनुपातिक
Synonyms: Proportionate, Comparable, Corresponding, Equivalent
Antonyms: Asymmetrical, Inappropriate, Incompatible, Unfitting
Example: Pay should be <strong>commensurate</strong> with the time worked
Hindi meaning: अरोचक, स्वादहीन
Synonyms: Insipid, Vapid, Tedious, Monotonous
Antonyms: Interesting, Stimulating, Exciting, Tasteless
Example: The <strong>bland</strong> salad will taste better if you add salt and pepper to it.
Trick: Blenders pride ka add bland hai.
Hindi meaning: उलझा हुआ, जटिल
Synonyms: Knotty, Complicated, Inseparable, Intricate, Tangled
Antonyms: Simple, Separable, Extricable
Example: An <strong>inextricable</strong> knot.
Trick: Kabhi kabhi extra member team ka bi Inextricable condition se nikal leta hai.
Hindi meaning: निकटता
Synonyms: Nearness, Contiguity, Juxtaposition, Propinquity
Antonyms: Distance, Remoteness
Example: Because of the town’s <strong>proximity</strong> to the airport, its property values are really low.
Trick: Amity me rahoge to sabke sath proximity bni rhegi.
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Hindi meaning: खतरनाक
Synonyms: Threatening, Ominous, Minatory, Terrifying, Alarming
Antonyms: Auspicious, Safe, Bright, Promising
Example: Jim made a <strong>menacing</strong> gesture with her fist.
Trick: Aese man menacing hote hai.
Hindi meaning: टालना, विलंब करना
Synonyms: Delayed, Postponed, Late, Tardy
Antonyms: Advance, Expedite, Hasten
Example: We agreed to <strong>defer</strong> a discussion of the issue until we had more information.
Trick: Delay hona defer hona ek hi baat hai.
Hindi meaning: यात्रा कार्यक्रम
Synonyms: Route, Path, Travel Plan, Schedule, Timetable
Example: We planned our <strong>itinerary</strong> several weeks before the trip.
Trick: Achi Itinerary IT wale nhi ghumne wale bnate hai.
Hindi meaning: बहिष्कार करना
Synonyms: Embargo, Proscription, Shun, Prohibit
Antonyms: Patronize, Approve, Accept, Support
Example: People were urged to <strong>boycott</strong> the country's products.
Trick: Boy ko caught kar liya chori krte hue to class ne boycott kiya.
Hindi meaning: अति सूक्ष्म अंतर
Synonyms: Subtlety, Nicety, Overtone, Distinction
Antonyms: Monotone, Similarity, Uniformity, Conformity
Example: Looking closely, I could see a <strong>nuance</strong> of colour in her red skirt.
Trick: In dono nephew me Nuance difference hai.
