10 new English words for 20 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.
Hindi meaning: मार्मिक
Synonyms: Distressing, Tragic, Mournful, Plaintive, Dolorous
Antonyms: Unemotional, Unmoving, Dull
Example: It is especially <strong>poignant</strong> that he died on the day before the wedding.
Trick: Kam pe pause aa jata hai toh Poignant ho jate hai.
Hindi meaning: तामसिक, बदला लेनेवाला
Synonyms: Vindictive, Spiteful, Rancorous, Revengeful
Antonyms: Merciful, Forgiving, Condoning
Example: He was stabbed to death by his <strong>vengeful</strong> wife.
Trick: Revenge lena Venge lena ek hi baat hai.
Hindi meaning: त्याग करना, परहेज़ करना
Synonyms: Shun, Elude, Duck, Parry, Daff
Antonyms: Embrace, Pursue, Seek, Accept
Example: A civilised leader must <strong>eschew</strong> violence.
Trick: Is issue ko Eschew kro.
Hindi meaning: साहस प्रदर्शन, डींग
Synonyms: Bluster, Machismo, Bragging, Swashbuckling
Antonyms: Modesty, Cowardice, Bashfulness
Example: Take no notice of his threats they're sheer <strong>bravado</strong>.
Trick: Brave person Bravado hota hai.
Hindi meaning: जल्दबाजी, हड़बड़ी
Synonyms: Swiftness, Expedition, Celerity, Flurry
Antonyms: Sluggishness, Leisure, Lingering
Example: Accuracy is not always compatible with <strong>haste</strong>.
Trick: Haste haste kam karo Haste me mat karo.
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Hindi meaning: विसंगति, नियमहीनता
Synonyms: Aberration, Peculiarity, Incongruity, Oddity
Antonyms: Normality, Conformity, Usualness
Example: Pohnpei is an <strong>anomaly</strong> - it's a Pacific island without a beach.
Trick: Abnormal chize Anomaly hai.
Hindi meaning: कुटिल, अति दुष्ट
Synonyms: Vicious, Villainous, Odious, Impious, Vile
Antonyms: Virtuous, Ethical, Righteous, Moral
Example: The bomber's <strong>nefarious</strong> deed destroyed many innocent lives.
Trick: Nafrat karne wale Nefarious log hai.
Hindi meaning: उन्माद
Synonyms: Frenzy, Delirium, Mania, Fury, Turmoil
Antonyms: Serenity, Tranquility, Placidity, Repose
Example: He could whip a crowd into <strong>hysteria</strong>.
Trick: History padh kar kuch log Hysteria ho jate hai.
Hindi meaning: द्वेष
Synonyms: Rancour, Vitriol, Spite, Animus, Malevolence
Antonyms: Affection, Amity, Cordiality, Empathy, Benevolence
Example: She looked at him with eyes that spat <strong>venom</strong>.
Trick: Inke nature venom ke jaise Venom hai.
Hindi meaning: प्रदान करना
Synonyms: Endue, Empower, Bestow, Equip, Confer
Antonyms: Disendow, Dispossess, Take Away, Withhold
Example: Mathematics seems to <strong>endow</strong> one with something like a new sense.
Trick: End me sab Endow karke chle jana.
