10 new English words for 23 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: मिमियाना, शिकायत भरी आह निकालना
Synonyms: Moan, Whine, Complain, Grumble
Antonyms: Delight, Rejoice, Applaud
Example: She's always <strong>bleating</strong> (on) about how badly she's been treated.
Trick: Acha eat karne ko nhi milta to bache bleat karte hai.
Hindi meaning: कुंद हो जाना, बेकार हो जाना, अक्षम हो जाना
Synonyms: Deaden, Dampen, Bore, Numb
Antonyms: Excite, Encourage, Stimulate, Invoke
Example: She felt the repetitive exercises <strong>stultified</strong> her musical technique so she stopped doing them.
Trick: Still nhi rehna life me varna Stultify ho jaoge.
Hindi meaning: विशेषाधिकार
Synonyms: Claim, Privilege, Entitlement, Prerogative
Antonyms: Waiver, Disclaimer
Example: I had <strong>first dibs on</strong> being in front of the line.
Trick: First choice milna First dibs on something hai.
Hindi meaning: घटाना, कम करना
Synonyms: Abbreviate, Truncate, Retrench, Abridge
Antonyms: Protract, Elongate, Prolong, Extend
Example: He had to <strong>curtail</strong> his speech when time ran out.
Trick: Tail ko kam karke Curtail kiya.
Hindi meaning: मुसिबत में छोड़कर भाग जाना
Synonyms: Desert, Abandon, Forsake, Jilt
Antonyms: Help, Support
Example: He said he would help with the rent, but he left me in <strong>the lurch</strong>.
Trick: Leave karna musibat me Leave someone in the lurch hota hai.
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Hindi meaning: बाधाएँ डालना
Synonyms: Impede, Interfere, Hamper; Obstruct, Inhibit
Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Facilitate, Help
Example: The raging blizzard <strong>stymied</strong> the rescuers' attempts to find the stranded mountain climbers.
Trick: Ek time pe sab Stymie karte hai aapke decision me.
Hindi meaning: अनिश्चित स्थिति में होना
Synonyms: Oblivion, Obscurity, Uncertainty
Antonyms: Certainty, Surety, Certitude
Example: After graduating from college, he was <strong>in limbo</strong> for a while, trying to decide what to do next.
Trick: Lambai pe focus kre ya body pe Be in limbo ho jate hai.
Hindi meaning: शारीरिक परिश्रम करने वाला
Synonyms: Industrial, Proletariat, Working-Class, Physical
Antonyms: White-Collar, Pink-Collar, Clerk, Manager
Example: Sometimes you may have to take a <strong>blue collar</strong> job if the economy is down and white collar jobs are hard to find.
Trick: Blue dress me Blue-collar job.
Hindi meaning: उपजाऊ, उत्पादक
Synonyms: Cornucopian, Fertile, Fructuous, Productive, Prolific
Antonyms: Barren, Dead, Infertile, Unproductive
Example: The pampas are still among the most <strong>fecund</strong> lands in the world.
Trick: Field pe Fecund production hua.
Hindi meaning: कारवां, काफिला
Synonyms: Convoy, Cavalcade, Procession
Antonyms: Individual
Example: The nomads travelled as a <strong>caravan</strong> from place to place.
Trick: Karva ko Caravan karte hai.
