10 new English words for 17 June 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 Quash (verb)

Quash  - Meaning: reject as invalid, especially by legal procedure.

Meaning: reject as invalid, especially by legal procedure.

Hindi meaning: रोकना, रद्द कर देना

Synonyms: Rescind, Repeal, Repudiate, Annul

Antonyms: Validate, Sanction, Endorse, Legalize

Example: The appeal court <strong>quash</strong> the care order make by the juvenile court.

Trick: (quash=crush) sadam hussain ne apne sare enemies ko quash kar diya

2 Lucidly (adverb)

Lucidly  - Meaning: In a clear and lucid manner

Meaning: In a clear and lucid manner

Hindi meaning: स्पष्टतापूर्वक

Synonyms: Intelligibly, Cogently, Perspicuously, Limpidly

Antonyms: Vaguely, Equivocally, Indistinctly, Obscurely

Example: He was <strong>lucidly</strong> aware of political realities.

Trick: (lucid=looking) aaj weather bada saf najar aa raha h

3 Deleterious (adjective)

Deleterious  - Meaning: causing harm or damage.

Meaning: causing harm or damage.

Hindi meaning: हानिकारक, नुक़सान पहुंचानेवाला

Synonyms: Detrimental, Inimical, Adverse, Pernicious

Antonyms: Harmless, Innocuous, Mild, Beneficial

Example: These drugs have a proven <strong>deleterious</strong> effect on the nervous system.

Trick: (deleterious= delete) harmful virus ko pc se delete kar do

4 Endeavor (noun)

Endeavor  - Meaning: earnest, prolonged, and industrious effort to achieve a goal.

Meaning: earnest, prolonged, and industrious effort to achieve a goal.

Hindi meaning: प्रयास

Synonyms: Struggle, Exertion, Striving, Industry

Antonyms: Indolence, Idleness, Torpor, Lassitude

Example: Despite our best <strong>endeavours</strong>, we couldn't start the car.

Trick: (endeavor bike) endeavor bike ke liye money gather karne mai mujhe bahut sare efforts dalne pade

5 Eventually (adverb)

Eventually  - Meaning: in the end, especially after a long delay, dispute, or series of problems.

Meaning: in the end, especially after a long delay, dispute, or series of problems.

Hindi meaning: अंततः

Synonyms: Ultimately, Finally, At Last, Sooner Or Later, In The End

Antonyms: Immediately, At Once, Forthwith, Instantly

Example: The couple <strong>eventually</strong> wed after an eighteen-year engagement.

Trick: (eventually= event ka end) event party end ho gayi eventually happily

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6 Prominence (noun)

Prominence  - Meaning: the state of being important, famous, or noticeable.

Meaning: the state of being important, famous, or noticeable.

Hindi meaning: प्रसिद्धि

Synonyms: Eminence, Fame, Prestige, Renown

Antonyms: Anonymity, Insignificance, Oblivion, Inferiority

Example: Croatia came to <strong>prominence</strong> during the World Cup in Russia.

Trick: (prominence=importance) jisko importance mile wo prominence aadmi hota h

7 Eschew (verb)

Eschew  - Meaning: deliberately avoid using; abstain from.

Meaning: deliberately avoid using; abstain from.

Hindi meaning: परहेज करना, बचना

Synonyms: Shun, Evade, Elude, Steer Clear Of, Give A Wide Berth To

Antonyms: Participate, Partake, Embrace, Contribute

Example: A civilized leader must <strong>eschew</strong> violence.

Trick: escape from chewing tobaco

8 Ostensible (adjective)

Ostensible  - Meaning: stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so.

Meaning: stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so.

Hindi meaning: दिखावटी, दृश्यमान

Synonyms: Professed, Superficial, Specious, Prima Facie

Antonyms: Unfeigned, Genuine, Veritable, Bona Fide

Example: The <strong>ostensible</strong> reason for his absence was illness.

Trick: ohh u are looking tensed but I know u are not tensed in the court

9 Prevailing (adjective)

Prevailing  - Meaning: having most appeal or influence.

Meaning: having most appeal or influence.

Hindi meaning: प्रचलित, प्राधान्य

Synonyms: Prevalent, Predominant, Rife, Widespread

Antonyms: Minor, Limited, Uncommon, Unimportant

Example: The <strong>prevailing</strong> wind here is from the south - west.

Trick: purane time se available hona prevailing kahlata h

10 Compel (verb)

Compel  - Meaning: force or oblige (someone) to do something.

Meaning: force or oblige (someone) to do something.

Hindi meaning: विवश करना

Synonyms: Oblige, Coerce, Pressurize, Constrain

Antonyms: Persuade, Convince, Coax

Example: The law will <strong>compel</strong> employers to provide health insurance.

Trick: (compel= compulsion) school uniform mai aane ke liye har school bacho ko compel karta h

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