10 new English words for 19 November 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 Imminent (noun)

Imminent  - About to happen.

About to happen.

Hindi meaning: अभी होने वाला, आने वाला

Synonyms: Impending , Forthcoming, Looming, Approaching

Antonyms: Distant, Unlikely

Example: A rain storm was <strong>imminent</strong>.

Trick: Aane wala time Imminent hai.

2 Put a spin /gloss on (idiom)

Put a spin /gloss on  - To twist a report or story to one's advantage.

To twist a report or story to one's advantage.

Hindi meaning: अपने फायदे के मुताबिक नतीजों में हेरफेर करना

Synonyms: Manipulate, Falsify, Alter, Doctor , Influence, Rigged

Example: The mayor tried to <strong>put a positive</strong> spin on the damaging polls.

Trick: Pitch apne according bnakar spin krakr Put a spin karte hai.

3 Retrieve (verb)

Retrieve  - Get or bring (something) back from somewhere.

Get or bring (something) back from somewhere.

Hindi meaning: वापस पा लेना

Synonyms: Recover, Regain, Salvage, Redeem

Antonyms: Lose, Mislay, Misplace

Example: I was sent to <strong>retrieve</strong> the balls from his garden

Trick: Sab trees ko Retrieve kro.

4 Obnoxious (adjective)

Obnoxious  - Extremely unpleasant.

Extremely unpleasant.

Hindi meaning: अप्रिय, घृणित

Synonyms: Odious, Abominable, Detestable, Loathsome

Antonyms: Delectable, Palatable Congenial, Alluring

Example: Nobody wanted to talk to the <strong>obnoxious</strong> kid.

Trick: Ab inko no kro bht Obnoxious hai.

5 Reverberate (verb)

Reverberate  - (of a loud noise) be repeated several times as an echo.

(of a loud noise) be repeated several times as an echo.

Hindi meaning: गूंजना

Synonyms: Echo, Resonate, Resound, Rebound, Reflect

Antonyms: Deaden, Dull, Quiet, Dampen

Example: Her deep booming laugh <strong>reverberated</strong> around the room.

Trick: High rate pe yha voice Reverberate karti hai.

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6 Contagion (noun)

Contagion  - The communication of disease from one person or organism to another by close contact.

The communication of disease from one person or organism to another by close contact.

Hindi meaning: छूत से रोग का फैलना, संक्रमण

Synonyms: Infection, Contamination, Transmission, Pestilence

Example: The doctor said that the rooms held no risk of<strong>contagion</strong>.

Trick: Contamination jis region me hua to Contagion hua .

7 Abysmally (adverb)

Abysmally  - In an extremely bad way.

In an extremely bad way.

Hindi meaning: बहुत ही भद्दे ढंग से

Synonyms: Appallingly , Horrendously, Terribly, Hideously

Antonyms: Superbly, Wonderfully

Example: The standard of education was <strong>abysmally</strong> low.

Trick: Ab bus kro ye bht Abysmal hai.

8 Triumvirate (noun)

Triumvirate  - A group of three people who are in control of an activity or organization:

A group of three people who are in control of an activity or organization:

Hindi meaning: तीन व्यक्तियों का राज, तिकड़ी

Synonyms: Threesome, Triad, Trinity, Trio, Triplet

Example: He is one of a<strong> triumvirate</strong> who are governing the destinies of the country.

Trick: Virat ke sath do aur hai ye jo Triumvirate karte hai.

9 Coercion (noun)

Coercion  - The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.

The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.

Hindi meaning: ज़बरदस्ती, बलप्रयोग

Synonyms: Duress, Compulsion, Force, Obligation

Antonyms: Persuasion, Convincing, Permission, Consent

Example: Nobody likes doing things by <strong>coercion</strong>.

Trick: Corrison Coercion karke hataya jata hai.

10 Imperative (adjective)

Imperative  - Extremely important or urgent.

Extremely important or urgent.

Hindi meaning: अनिवार्य, अति आवश्यक

Synonyms: Crucial, Critical, Essential, Indispensable, Exigent

Antonyms: Needless, Unnecessary, Inessential, Optional

Example: It's <strong>imperative</strong> to act now before the problem gets really serious.

Trick: Parents Imperative hote hai.

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