10 new English words for 16 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 Eradicate (verb)

Eradicate  - Meaning: destroy completely; put an end to.

Meaning: destroy completely; put an end to.

Hindi meaning: उन्मूलन करना

Synonyms: Eliminate, Exterminate, Annihilate, Extirpate, Obliterate, Extinguish

Antonyms: Preserve, Protect, Create, Establish

Example: How can we <strong>eradicate</strong> mosquitoes from our planet?

Trick: Is era ko Eradicate kiya.

2 Pragmatic (adjective)

Pragmatic  - Meaning: dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.

Meaning: dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.

Hindi meaning: व्यावहारिक

Synonyms: Practical, Hard-Headed, Realistic, Rational, Reasonable

Antonyms: Impractical, Unrealistic, Idealistic, Theoretical

Example: Williams took a more <strong>pragmatic</strong> approach to management problems.

Trick: Prague ke log bhout Pragmatic hai.

3 Palliative (adjective)

Palliative  - Meaning: (of a treatment or medicine) relieving pain or alleviating a problem without dealing with the underlying cause.

Meaning: (of a treatment or medicine) relieving pain or alleviating a problem without dealing with the underlying cause.

Hindi meaning: शांति देनेवाला

Synonyms: Soothing, Alleviating, Sedative, Calmative, Lenitive, Mitigative

Antonyms: Hurtful, Damaging, Harmful, Injurious

Example: The loan was a <strong>palliative</strong>, not a cure, for ever-increasing financial troubles.

Trick: Palliative aur Alleviate ek hi baat hai.

4 Envisage (verb)

Envisage  - Meaning: contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event.

Meaning: contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event.

Hindi meaning: कल्पना करना

Synonyms: Foresee, Predict, Forecast, Envision, Contemplate, Visualize

Antonyms: Disregard, Ignore, Overlook

Example: Nobody can <strong>envisage</strong> the consequences of total nuclear war.

Trick: US visa ke liye Envisage krte hai.

5 Imprudent (adjective)

Imprudent  - Meaning: not showing care for the consequences of an action; rash

Meaning: not showing care for the consequences of an action; rash

Hindi meaning: अविवेकी, लापरवाह

Synonyms: Injudicious, Indiscreet, Unwary, Reckless, Shortsighted, Foolhardy

Antonyms: Prudent, Cautious, Sensible, Discreet

Example: The banks made hundreds of <strong>imprudent</strong> loans in the 1970s.

Trick: Proud feel nhi aata Imprudent logo pe.

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6 Endow (verb)

Endow  - Meaning: provide with a quality, ability, or asset.

Meaning: provide with a quality, ability, or asset.

Hindi meaning: प्रदान करना

Synonyms: Endue, Furnish, Equip, Confer, Bestow

Antonyms: Receive, Dispossess, Deprive

Example: He was <strong>endowed</strong> with tremendous physical strength.

Trick: End me India ne help Endow ki.

7 Requisite (adjective)

Requisite  - Meaning: made necessary by particular circumstances or regulations.

Meaning: made necessary by particular circumstances or regulations.

Hindi meaning: अपेक्षित, आवश्यक

Synonyms: Essential, Vital, Precondition, Needful, Indispensable

Antonyms: Unnecessary, Optional, Needless, Dispensable

Example: He lacked the <strong>requisite</strong> skills for the job.

Trick: wifistudy ki site Requisite hai.

8 Essence (noun)

Essence  - Meaning: the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, especially something abstract that determines its character.

Meaning: the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, especially something abstract that determines its character.

Hindi meaning: मर्म, मूलतत्त्व

Synonyms: Quintessence, Crux, Nub, Kernel, Marrow, Gist

Antonyms: Detail

Example: Selt-trust is the <strong>essence</strong> of heroism.

Trick: sense of humor Essence hai human ka.

9 Discernible (adjective)

Discernible  - Meaning: able to be discerned; perceptible.

Meaning: able to be discerned; perceptible.

Hindi meaning: सुस्पष्ट, प्रत्यक्ष

Synonyms: Conspicuous, Perceptible, Manifest, Evident, Distinct

Antonyms: Inconspicuous, Unobtrusive, Delphian, Imperceptible

Example: The scandal had no <strong>discernible</strong> effect on his career.

Trick: discuss karo Discernible tarike se.

10 Insurmountable (adjective)

Insurmountable  - Meaning: too great to be overcome.

Meaning: too great to be overcome.

Hindi meaning: अजेय, अति कठिन

Synonyms: Insuperable, Unconquerable, Unassailable, Invincible, Impregnable

Antonyms: Surmountable, Superable, Vulnerable, Vincible, Attainable

Example: No difficulty is <strong>insurmountable</strong> if one sets one's mind on it.

Trick: yha mount karna Insurmountable jaisa hai.

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