10 new English words for 23 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 Privy (adjective)

Privy  - Meaning: sharing in the knowledge of (something secret or private).

Meaning: sharing in the knowledge of (something secret or private).

Hindi meaning: से अवगत

Synonyms: Acquainted with, Informed of, Apprised of, Cognizant of, In the know about

Antonyms: Unaware of, Unacquainted with, Uninformed of

Example: She was not <strong>privy</strong> to any information contained in the letters.

Trick: Private baate Privy hoyi hai

2 Illicit (adjective)

Illicit  - Meaning: forbidden by law, rules, or custom.

Meaning: forbidden by law, rules, or custom.

Hindi meaning: अवैध

Synonyms: Illegal, Illegitimate, Forbidden, Felonious, Contraband, Verboten, Taboo, Bootleg

Antonyms: Statutory, Licit, Legal, Licensed, Authorized, Legitimate, Allowable

Example: The <strong>illicit</strong> drugs industry has an annual turnover of some ï¿¡200 bn.

Trick: Illegal chize illicit hoti hai.

3 Vigilance (noun)

Vigilance  - Meaning: the action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

Meaning: the action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

Hindi meaning: सतर्कता

Synonyms: Surveillance, Attentiveness, Alertness, Wariness, Circumspection, Mindfulness

Antonyms: Carelessness, Negligence, Slackness, Indiscretion

Example: The price of liberty is eternal <strong>vigilance</strong>.

Trick: Lens lga kr vigilance karte hai.

4 Mockery (noun)

Mockery  - Meaning: teasing and contemptuous language or behaviour directed at a particular person or thing.

Meaning: teasing and contemptuous language or behaviour directed at a particular person or thing.

Hindi meaning: उपहास

Synonyms: Ridicule, Derision, Jeering, Sneering, Contempt, Scorn, Scoffing

Antonyms: Admiration, Commendation, Praise, Respect, Compliment

Example: This decision makes a <strong>mockery</strong> of the government's economic policy.

Trick: Bin pde mock test dene pe mockery ho jata hai.

5 Camouflage (verb)

Camouflage  - Meaning: hide or disguise the presence of (a person, animal, or object) by means of camouflage.

Meaning: hide or disguise the presence of (a person, animal, or object) by means of camouflage.

Hindi meaning: छलावरण लगाना

Synonyms: Disguise, Conceal, Mask, Veil, Cloak, Shroud, Obscure

Antonyms: Reveal, Uncover, Unmask, Unveil, Divulge, Betray

Example: Soldiers had <strong>camouflaged</strong> the trucks with branches and dirt.

Trick: They came camouflage for attack

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6 Convene (verb)

Convene  - Meaning: come or bring together for a meeting or activity.

Meaning: come or bring together for a meeting or activity.

Hindi meaning: आमन्त्रित करना, आह्वान करना

Synonyms: Summon, Convoke, Assemble, Gather, Congregate, Muster

Antonyms: Disperse, Disband, Split, Scatter

Example: The club will <strong>convene</strong> in October.

Trick: Conference ke liye convene kiya.

7 Heinous (adjective)

Heinous  - Meaning: (of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime) utterly odious or wicked.

Meaning: (of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime) utterly odious or wicked.

Hindi meaning: अतिदुष्ट, नृशंस

Synonyms: Odious, Atrocious, Monstrous, Abominable, Abhorrent, Loathsome, Nefarious, Execrable, Flagitious

Antonyms: Admirable, Laudable, Meritorious, Estimable, Exemplary

Example: Hitler's <strong>heinous</strong> crimes will never be forgotten.

Trick: Movie me hero heinous kam nhi karta

8 Perforce (adverb)

Perforce  - Meaning: used to express necessity or inevitability.

Meaning: used to express necessity or inevitability.

Hindi meaning: विवशतापूर्वक

Synonyms: Necessarily, Inevitably, Unavoidably, Inescapably, Nolens Volens, Willy-Nilly

Antonyms: Unnecessarily, Gratuitously, Optionally

Example: If you touch fire you will <strong>perforce</strong> be burned.

Trick: poverty me rahne me perforce hai.

9 Enshrine (verb)

Enshrine  - Meaning: preserve (a right, tradition, or idea) in a form that ensures it will be protected and respected.

Meaning: preserve (a right, tradition, or idea) in a form that ensures it will be protected and respected.

Hindi meaning: प्रतिष्ठापित करना, समाविष्ट करना

Synonyms: Embody, Manifest, Incorporate, Contain, Include, Preserve, Immortalize, Cherish

Antonyms: Separate, Exclude, Disintegrate, Eliminate, Disembody

Example: Lot of memories are <strong>enshrined</strong> in this photograph album.

Trick: Indian culture shine isliye karta hai kyuki hmane enshrine kr rka hai.

10 Judiciously (adverb)

Judiciously  - Meaning: with good judgement or sense.

Meaning: with good judgement or sense.

Hindi meaning: विवेकपूर्ण तरीके से

Synonyms: Sensibly, Reasonably, Shrewdly, Discreetly, Rationally, Astutely, Discerningly

Antonyms: Unjustly, Foolishly, Unintelligently, Improperly

Example: Their plan will succeed according as it is <strong>judiciously</strong> managed.

Trick: Judge ka decision judicious hona chahiye.

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