10 new English words for 13 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 Parley (noun)

Parley  - A conference between opposing sides in a dispute, especially a discussion of terms for an armistice.

A conference between opposing sides in a dispute, especially a discussion of terms for an armistice.

Hindi meaning: संवाद

Synonyms: Negotiate, Conference, Conclave, Dialogue, Discourse

Antonyms: Ignore, Overlook, Shrug Off, Silence

Example: They disagreed over whether to <strong>parley</strong> with the enemy.

Trick: Parley G ke sath Parley karte hai.

2 Hedge (verb)

Hedge  - Hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge; protect oneself against loss on (a bet or investment) by making balancing or compensating transactions.

Hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge; protect oneself against loss on (a bet or investment) by making balancing or compensating transactions.

Hindi meaning: रोकना बाड़ा लगाना

Synonyms: Safeguard, Protect, Shield, Guard

Antonyms: Open, Uncover, Endanger

Example: Diversify your financial portfolio to <strong>hedge</strong> price risks.

Trick: Brad hodge har bowl ko Hedge kar dete hai.

3 Legitimate (adjective)

Legitimate  - In accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles.

In accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles.

Hindi meaning: वैध

Synonyms: Licit, Authentic, Valid, Legal, Genuine

Antonyms: Illicit, Illegal, Invalid, Counterfeit

Example: His two <strong>legitimate</strong> sons were painters of only ordinary ability.

Trick: Legal kam Legitimate hota hai.

4 Perverse (adjective)

Perverse  - Resistant to guidance or discipline; tending to do the opposite of what is normal or wanted

Resistant to guidance or discipline; tending to do the opposite of what is normal or wanted

Hindi meaning: उद्दंड विकारग्रस्त

Synonyms: Stubborn, Obstinate, Intractable, Clamant

Antonyms: Agreeable, Tolerant, Apt, Acceptable

Example: John made the decision to act in a <strong>perverse</strong> way to stand out from rest of his group.

Trick: Per capita income kam hai to condition Perverse ho jati hai.

5 Procure (verb)

Procure   - Obtain (something), especially with care or effort.

Obtain (something), especially with care or effort.

Hindi meaning: परिश्रम से प्राप्त करना

Synonyms: Obtain, Acquire, Gain

Antonyms: Abandon, Lose, Forfeit

Example: He <strong>procured</strong> extra cigarettes even though they were rationed.

Trick: Cure hue Procure se.

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6 Adjudication (noun)

Adjudication  - The final judgment in a legal proceedings; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented.

The final judgment in a legal proceedings; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented.

Hindi meaning: न्यायिक निर्णय

Synonyms: Judgment, Verdict, Resolution, Decree

Antonyms: Defer, Hesitate, Not Judge, Indecision

Example: And the writ of the habeas corpus was the proper process to bring the subject before the Circuit Court for its <strong>adjudication</strong>.

Trick: Judge Adjudication karte hai.

7 Contravention (noun)

Contravention  - Coming into conflict with

Coming into conflict with

Hindi meaning: उल्लंघन

Synonyms: Breach, Infringement, Transgression, Violation, Dereliction

Antonyms: Obedience, Compliance, Legal, Harmony, Agreement

Example: The Company is liable to a fine of twenty pounds a day if it should open the line in <strong>contravention</strong> of such order.

Trick: Mention me gus gye to Contravention ho gya.

8 Salutary (adjective)

Salutary  - Tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health.

Tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health.

Hindi meaning: लाभदायक

Synonyms: Salubrious, Wholesome, Remedial, Nourishing

Antonyms: Noxious, Injurious, Insalubrious

Example: The vitamins have had a <strong>salutary</strong> influence on Kamal by giving him more energy.

Trick: Salute milta hai Salutary kam karne pe.

9 Imperative (adjective)

Imperative  - Of vital importance; crucial.

Of vital importance; crucial.

Hindi meaning: अनिवार्य

Synonyms: Obligatory, Urgent, Vital, Compulsory, Essential

Antonyms: Minor, Needless, Unnecessary

Example: As nuclear weapons proliferate, preventing war becomes <strong>imperative. </strong>

Trick: Comparative kam karna Imperative hai.

10 Embed (verb)

Embed  - Fix or set securely or deeply

Fix or set securely or deeply

Hindi meaning: जड़ना

Synonyms: Implant, Lodge, Engraft

Antonyms: Detach, Dislodge, Amputate

Example: The dentist <strong>embedded</strong> a tooth in the gum.

Trick: Ye bed Embed hai.

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