10 new English words for 19 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 Incumbent (adjective)

Incumbent  - Meaning: (of an official or regime) currently holding office.

Meaning: (of an official or regime) currently holding office.

Hindi meaning: पदधारी, सत्ताधारी

Synonyms: Reigning, Ruling, Regnant, Commanding, Current, Existing

Example: He defeated the <strong>incumbent</strong> governor by a large plurality.

Trick: office me in hoke Incumbent ho gye.

2 Hitherto (adverb)

Hitherto  - Meaning: until now or until the point in time under discussion.

Meaning: until now or until the point in time under discussion.

Hindi meaning: अब तक

Synonyms: Heretofore, Formerly, Beforehand, Previously, Earlier, Till Now

Antonyms: Thereafter, Thenceforward, Thenceforth, Henceforth

Example: Her life <strong>hitherto</strong> had been devoid of adventure.

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3 Farcical (adjective)

Farcical  - Meaning: relating to or resembling farce, especially because of absurd or ridiculous aspects.

Meaning: relating to or resembling farce, especially because of absurd or ridiculous aspects.

Hindi meaning: हास्यास्पद

Synonyms: Preposterous, Ludicrous, Risible, Asinine, Ridiculous, Absurd

Antonyms: Sensible, Reasonable, Rational, Grave, Solemn

Example: The whole situation has become <strong>farcical</strong>.

Trick: far se hi inko dekkar Farcical feel aa jati thi.

4 Epochal (adjective)

Epochal  - Meaning: forming or characterizing an epoch; epoch-making.

Meaning: forming or characterizing an epoch; epoch-making.

Hindi meaning: महत्त्वपूर्ण

Synonyms: Significant, Prominent, Epoch-Making, Momentous

Antonyms: Unsubstantial, Ordinary, Uneventful, Insignificant, Trivial

Example: Black hole picture is <strong>epochal</strong> in the history of science.

Trick: dost ke sath jana bi Epochal kam hai.

5 Vanquish (verb)

Vanquish  - Meaning: defeat thoroughly.

Meaning: defeat thoroughly.

Hindi meaning: जीतना, अधीन करना

Synonyms: Conquer, Trounce, Crush, Subdue, Subjugate, Overpower

Antonyms: Lose, Surrender, Yield, Give In

Example: You must <strong>vanquish</strong> your fears.

Trick: koshish krne wale hi Vanquish karte hai .

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6 Mammoth (adjective)

Mammoth  - Meaning: huge

Meaning: huge

Hindi meaning: विशालकाय

Synonyms: Enormous, Gigantic, Colossal, Herculean, Titanic, Gargantuan, Brobdingnagian

Antonyms: Teeny, Minuscule, Infinitesimal, Diminutive, Peewee, Lilliputian

Example: Reforming the prison system would be a <strong>mammoth</strong> task.

Trick: ye mammal Mammoth hai.

7 Emancipation (noun)

Emancipation  - Meaning: the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions.

Meaning: the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions.

Hindi meaning: मुक्ति

Synonyms: Liberation, Manumission, Deliverance, Freedom, Redemption, Salvation

Antonyms: Slavery, Enslavement, Imprisonment, Subjugation, Internment, Thralldom

Example: We must arouse them to fight for their own <strong>emancipation</strong>.

Trick: pension ke time aap Emancipation ho jate ho kam se.

8 Hullabaloo (noun)

Hullabaloo  - Meaning: a state of confused and noisy disturbance; a fuss.

Meaning: a state of confused and noisy disturbance; a fuss.

Hindi meaning: कोलाहल, शोर-ग़ुल

Synonyms: Commotion, Hubbub, Turmoil, Tumult, Mayhem, Rumpus, Pandemonium, Hurly-Burly

Antonyms: Order, Peace, Harmony, Calm, Tranquility

Example: There was a huge <strong>hullabaloo</strong> when the book was first published.

Trick: halla machana Hullabaloo hota hai.

9 Dwindling (adjective)

Dwindling  - Meaning: gradually diminishing in size, amount, or strength.

Meaning: gradually diminishing in size, amount, or strength.

Hindi meaning: घटता हुआ

Synonyms: Declining, Shrinking, Diminishing, Tapering, Decreasing

Antonyms: Burgeoning, Growing, Escalating, Expanding

Example: The <strong>dwindling</strong> supplies of crude oil and natural gas are frequently discussed in newspaper articles.

Trick: wind ne sab development Dwindling kar diya.

10 Certitude (noun)

Certitude  - Meaning: absolute certainty or conviction that something is the case.

Meaning: absolute certainty or conviction that something is the case.

Hindi meaning: निश्चितता

Synonyms: Assurance, Conviction, Certainty, Sureness, Confidence, Cocksureness

Antonyms: Incertitude, Uncertainty, Irresolution, Hesitation

Example: We have this definite <strong>certitude</strong> that Cicippio will be freed.

Trick: birth certificate se Certitude hoti hai.

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