10 new English words for 21 January 2019, 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 Sedition (noun)

Sedition  - Illegal act of inciting people to resist or rebel against the government in power.

Illegal act of inciting people to resist or rebel against the government in power.

Hindi meaning: राज - द्रोह

Synonyms: Insurrection, Mutiny, Rebellion , Insurgency

Antonyms: Obedience, Peace, Submission

Example: The newspaper editor was accused of <strong>sedition</strong> when he encouraged his fans to rise up against police officers.

Trick: Sad hai ye condition desh ke liye Sedition.

2 Referendum (noun)

Referendum  - A vote in which all the people in a country or an area are asked to give their opinion about or decide an important political or social question:

A vote in which all the people in a country or an area are asked to give their opinion about or decide an important political or social question:

Hindi meaning: जनमत-संग्रह

Synonyms: Plebiscite, Vote, Poll, Ballot

Example: A nationwide <strong>referendum</strong> will be held to decide the issue on death penalty.

Trick: Refer kiya janta ko Referendum ke liye.

3 Jaded (adjective)

Jaded  - Tired, bored, or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having had too much of something.

Tired, bored, or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having had too much of something.

Hindi meaning: थका हुआ

Synonyms: Enervated, Satiated, Exhausted, Fatigued

Antonyms: Energetic, Invigorated, Rejuvenated

Example: After that long bar exam, I'm too<strong> jaded</strong> for anything but a nap.

Trick: Hmare jawan Jaded nhi hote. (indian army)

4 Emancipation (noun)

Emancipation  - The act of freeing a person from another person's control.

The act of freeing a person from another person's control.

Hindi meaning: मुक्ति

Synonyms: Manumission, Freeing, Liberation, Unfettering

Antonyms: Subjugation, Serfdom, Incarceration, Internment

Example: After <strong>emancipation, </strong> the former slave was able to make choices about where he would live and work.

Trick: Is man ko Emancipation mila.(Emancipation)

5 Predicaments (noun)

Predicaments  - An unpleasant situation that is difficult to get out of.

An unpleasant situation that is difficult to get out of.

Hindi meaning: कठिन परिस्थिति

Synonyms: Plight, Quandary, Mare's Nest, Quagmire

Antonyms: Solution, Breakthrough

Example: When the kitten reached the top of the tree, it realized its <strong>predicament</strong> and became frightened.

Trick: Predict nhi kr skte Predicaments .(Predicaments)

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6 Infatuated (adjective)

Infatuated  - Having a very strong but not usually lasting feeling of love or attractionfor someone or something:

Having a very strong but not usually lasting feeling of love or attractionfor someone or something:

Hindi meaning: प्रेमांध, मुग्ध, मोहित

Synonyms: Enchanted, Enamored, Smitten, Besotted

Antonyms: Hating, Despising, Disinterested

Example: She was <strong>infatuated</strong> with her boss.

Trick: Fact hai 99 %love Infatuated hota hai. (Infatuated)

7 Remnants (noun)

Remnants  - A part or quantity that is left after the greater part has been used, removed, or destroyed.

A part or quantity that is left after the greater part has been used, removed, or destroyed.

Hindi meaning: अवशेष

Synonyms: Remains, Residue, Leftovers, Odds And Ends

Antonyms: Whole

Example: Before I could get the <strong>remnant </strong>of the partially eaten doughnut off the floor, the dog ate it.

Trick: Remains Remnants ek hi baat hai.(Remnants)

8 Stale (adjective)

Stale  - No longer new or fresh, usually as a result of being kept for too long:

No longer new or fresh, usually as a result of being kept for too long:

Hindi meaning: बासी

Synonyms: Musty, Malodorous , Rotten, Rancid

Antonyms: Fresh

Example: The bread had gone <strong>stale</strong>.

Trick: Stall pe Stale food hai.(Stale)

9 Utopia (noun)

Utopia  - An imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.

An imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.

Hindi meaning: आदर्शलोक, सुखशान्ति का स्थान या स्थिति

Synonyms: Arcadia, Elysium, Nirvana, Paradise

Antonyms: Dystopia, Hell, Fool's Paradise

Example: This world is not a <strong>utopia</strong> because it contains too much crime and starvation.

Trick: Eutopia me Utopia nhi hai. (eutopia)

10 Tyrannies (noun)

Tyrannies  - Cruel and oppressive government or rule.

Cruel and oppressive government or rule.

Hindi meaning: प्रजा पीड़क शासन

Synonyms: Despotism, Absolutism, Totalitarianism, Fascism

Antonyms: Democracy

Example: In 1857 the people rose against the <strong>tyranny</strong> of the British.

Trick: Try krte hai bagne ki Tyrannies se. (Tyrannies)

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