10 new English words for 13 April 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 Propound (verb)

Propound  - Meaning: put forward (an idea, theory, or point of view) for consideration by others.

Meaning: put forward (an idea, theory, or point of view) for consideration by others.

Hindi meaning: प्रस्तावित करना

Synonyms: Offer, Present, Postulate, Hypothesize, Proffer, Tender

Antonyms: Withdraw, Withhold, Take Back

Example: The theory of natural selection was first <strong>propounded</strong> by Charles Darwin.

2 Manifold (adjective)

Manifold  - Meaning: having many different forms or elements.

Meaning: having many different forms or elements.

Hindi meaning: विविध

Synonyms: Numerous, Legion, Multifarious, Miscellaneous

Antonyms: Sole, Unique, Individual, Unvaried

Example: The City Council has a <strong>manifold</strong> plan to beautify the city.

3 Tenable (adjective)

Tenable  - Meaning: able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection.

Meaning: able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection.

Hindi meaning: तर्कसंगत, मुनासिब

Synonyms: Rational, Plausible, Viable, Reasonable, Justifiable, Sustainable

Antonyms: Indefensible, Untenable, Groundless, Illogical, Absurd

Example: His theory is no longer <strong>tenable</strong> in light of the recent discoveries.

4 Arcane (adjective)

Arcane  - Meaning: understood by few; mysterious or secret.

Meaning: understood by few; mysterious or secret.

Hindi meaning: रहस्य का

Synonyms: Esoteric, Recondite, Cryptic, Delphic, Obscure

Antonyms: Exoteric, Familiar, Shallow

Example: This argument may seem <strong>arcane</strong> to those not closely involved in the world of finance.

5 Fury (noun)

Fury  - Meaning: wild or violent anger; violence in an action or a natural phenomenon.

Meaning: wild or violent anger; violence in an action or a natural phenomenon.

Hindi meaning: रोष, प्रकोप

Synonyms: Rage, Wrath, Spleen, Savagery, Frenzy, Umbrage, Exasperation, Choler

Antonyms: Calmness, Mildness, Delight, Serenity

Example: He gritted his teeth in silent <strong>fury</strong> .

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6 Hassle (noun)

Hassle  - Meaning: irritating inconvenience. (परेशानी); a disagreement or quarrel.

Meaning: irritating inconvenience. (परेशानी); a disagreement or quarrel.

Synonyms: Bother, Annoyance, Nuisance, Fuss, Struggle, Scuffle

Antonyms: Calmness, Concur, Tranquility, Harmony, Consent

Example: She got the computer set up with no <strong>hassle</strong> at all.

7 Tantamount (adjective)

Tantamount  - Meaning: equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as.

Meaning: equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as.

Hindi meaning: समान

Synonyms: Identical, Alike, Commensurate, Indistinguishable, Equipollent, Coequal

Antonyms: Different, Dissimilar, Unlike

Example: The King's request was <strong>tantamount</strong> to a command.

8 Plod (verb)

Plod  - Meaning: walk doggedly and slowly with heavy steps. (थके क़दमों से चलना); work slowly and perseveringly at a dull task.

Meaning: walk doggedly and slowly with heavy steps. (थके क़दमों से चलना); work slowly and perseveringly at a dull task.

Hindi meaning: धीरे-धीरे काम करना

Synonyms: Trudge, Clump, Stomp, Tramp, Lumber, Slog, Sprauchle

Antonyms: Glide, Laze, Speed, Gallop

Example: Aircraft production continued to <strong>plod</strong> along at an agonizingly slow pace.

9 Impetuous (adjective)

Impetuous  - Meaning: acting or done quickly and without thought or care.

Meaning: acting or done quickly and without thought or care.

Hindi meaning: अविवेकी, जल्दबाजी

Synonyms: Impulsive, Reckless, Foolhardy, Imprudent, Harum-Scarum, Devil-May-Care

Antonyms: Cautious, Thoughtful, Considerate, Wise

Example: It would be foolish and <strong>impetuous</strong> to resign over such a small matter.

10 Flout (verb)

Flout  - Meaning: openly disregard (a rule, law or convention); mock.

Meaning: openly disregard (a rule, law or convention); mock.

Hindi meaning: अवज्ञा, उपहास

Synonyms: Defy, Violate, Infringe, Contravene, Breach

Antonyms: Comply, Abide By, Adhere To, Obey, Regard

Example: Many motorcyclists <strong>flout</strong> the law by not wearing helmets.

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