10 new English words for 5 March 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 Restraint (noun)

Restraint  - A measure or condition that keeps someone or something under control.

A measure or condition that keeps someone or something under control.

Hindi meaning: संयम अंकुश

Synonyms: Restriction, Constraint, Abstinence, Limitation, Abstemiousness

Antonyms: Assistance, Liberty, Freedom, Indulgence, Wildness

Example: He showed admirable <strong>restraint</strong>, and refused to be provoked.

Trick: Restraint lgana restriction lgana ek hi baat hai.

2 Retaliate (verb)

Retaliate  - Make an attack in return for a similar attack.

Make an attack in return for a similar attack.

Hindi meaning: प्रतिकार करना बदला लेना

Synonyms: Revenge, Avenge, Retort, Redress, Make Reprisal

Antonyms: Forgive, Leave, Pardon, Sympathize, Let Off

Example: If we impose import duties, other countries may <strong>retaliate</strong> against us.

Trick: Hum late Retaliate nhi karte.

3 Paradigmatic (adjective)

Paradigmatic  - Serving as a typical example of something.

Serving as a typical example of something.

Hindi meaning: उदाहरणस्‍वरूप

Synonyms: Archetype, Ideal, Exemplary, Illustrative, Emblematic

Antonyms: Common, Imperfect, Incorrect

Example: Their great academic success was paraded as <strong>paradigmatic</strong>.

Trick: Paragon slippers me Paradigmatic hai.

4 Dismemberment (noun)

Dismemberment  - The action of partitioning or dividing up a territory or organization.

The action of partitioning or dividing up a territory or organization.

Hindi meaning: बहिष्कार

Synonyms: Demarcation, Rupture, Isolation, Detachment

Antonyms: Attachment, Combination, Juncture, Union, Connection

Example: On the <strong>dismemberment</strong> of the Delhi empire, Gwalior was seized by the Jat rana of Gohad.

Trick: Group ke member ko bahar karna Dismemberment hota hai.

5 Provocation (noun)

Provocation  - Action or speech that makes someone angry, especially deliberately.

Action or speech that makes someone angry, especially deliberately.

Hindi meaning: उकसावा प्रेरण

Synonyms: Instigation, Abetment, Aggravation, Incitement

Antonyms: Compliment, Praise, Prevention, Repression, Suppression

Example: The crime was committed under <strong>provocation</strong>.

Trick: Vacation ke liye parents ko Provocation karte hai.

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6 Verbiage (noun)

Verbiage  - Excessively lengthy or technical speech or writing.

Excessively lengthy or technical speech or writing.

Hindi meaning: शब्दाडंबर

Synonyms: Verbosity, Bombast, Circumlocution, Prolixity

Antonyms: Conciseness, Brevity, Gruffness, Sententiousness

Example: In any case the length of his work is not the result of <strong>verbiage</strong>.

Trick: Is age me bi inke pass bht sare Verbiage hai.

7 Opprobrium (noun)

Opprobrium  - Public disgrace arising from shameful conduct.

Public disgrace arising from shameful conduct.

Hindi meaning: अपमान निंदा

Synonyms: Ignominy, Blemish, Debasement, Disrepute, Humiliation, Dishonor

Antonyms: Honor, Esteem, Pride, Respect

Example: That drunkard was the <strong>opprobrium</strong> of our community.

Trick: Oppo ko apple wale Opprobrium karte hai.

8 Annexation (noun)

Annexation  - The action of annexing something, especially territory.

The action of annexing something, especially territory.

Hindi meaning: संयोजन राज्य-हरण

Synonyms: Incorporation, Takeover, Attachment, Merger, Grab

Antonyms: Detachment, Subtraction, Decrease

Example: <strong>Annexation, </strong> however, is a long process requiring hearings and the participation of the Local Agency Formation Commission.

Trick: Nexus karke Annexation kar lete the pheale.

9 Stature (noun)

Stature  - Importance or reputation gained by ability or achievement, a person's natural height

Importance or reputation gained by ability or achievement, a person's natural height

Hindi meaning: उच्चता डील-डौल

Synonyms: Prestige, Dignity, Prominence, Size, Eminence

Antonyms: Insignificance, Worthlessness, Incompetence, Unimportance

Example: Their <strong>stature</strong> is estimated to be about 6 ft.

Trick: Inka statue bnaya kyuki inka Stature bhout bada tha.

10 Revile (verb)

Revile  - Criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner.

Criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner.

Hindi meaning: बुरा-भला कहना

Synonyms: Berate, Castigate, Chide, Criticize, Disparage

Antonyms: Compliment, Praise, Applaud, Cherish, Commend

Example: They feared that he would <strong>revile</strong> them if they displeased him.

Trick: Secret revil kiya to Revile kiya.

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