10 new English words for 24 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 Dreaded (adjective)

Dreaded  - Regarded with great fear or apprehension.

Regarded with great fear or apprehension.

Hindi meaning: खतरनाक, भयानक

Synonyms: Horrendous, Intimidating, Ghastly, Frightful

Antonyms: Nonthreatening, Non Intimidating, Calming

Example: The <strong>dreaded</strong> news came that Joe had been wounded.

2 Revamp (verb)

Revamp  - Give new and improved form, structure, or appearance to.

Give new and improved form, structure, or appearance to.

Hindi meaning: सुधार करना, मरम्मत करना

Synonyms: Repair, Overhaul, Renovate, Refurbish

Antonyms: Destroy, Damage, Break, Ruin

Example: The company has <strong>revamped</strong> the design of its best-selling car.

3 Predilection (noun)

Predilection  - A preference or special liking for something.

A preference or special liking for something.

Hindi meaning: झुकाव, पहले से पसंद, पूर्वाभिरुचि

Synonyms: Penchant, Propensity, Predisposition, Proclivity

Antonyms: Dislike, Antipathy, Aversion

Example: Since she has a sizable art collection, her <strong>predilection</strong> for art is apparent.

4 Moot (noun)

Moot  - Subject to debate, dispute, or uncertainty.

Subject to debate, dispute, or uncertainty.

Hindi meaning: विवादास्पद, बहस के योग्य

Synonyms: Debatable, Disputable, Controversial, Arguable

Antonyms: Settled, Certain, Inarguable, Irrefragable

Example: Since the judge has decided the child will live with her mother, the custody argument between the parents is <strong>moot. </strong>

5 Revel (verb)

Revel  - Enjoy oneself in a lively and noisy way, especially with drinking and dancing.

Enjoy oneself in a lively and noisy way, especially with drinking and dancing.

Hindi meaning: आनंद लेना, मौज मनाना, मद्यपान का उत्सव मनाना

Synonyms: Rejoice, Carouse, Roister, Celebrate

Antonyms: Mourn, Gloom, Disappoint, Grieve

Example: In just a few days, thousands of people will go downtown to <strong>revel</strong> in the city’s New Year’s Eve celebration

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6 Meddle (verb)

Meddle  - Interfere in something that is not one's concern.

Interfere in something that is not one's concern.

Hindi meaning: हस्तक्षेप करना, दखल देना

Synonyms: Interfere, Intrude, Intervene, Butt In, Pry

Antonyms: Ignore, Overlook, Eschew, Disregard

Example: Please stop <strong>meddling</strong> in your sister's life, even though you mean well.

7 Eminent (adjective)

Eminent  - Famous, respected, or important:

Famous, respected, or important:

Hindi meaning: प्रख्यात, प्रतिष्ठित, प्रसिद्ध

Synonyms: Illustrious, Distinguished, Renowned, Famous, Illustrious

Antonyms: Unimportant, Unknown, Ordinary, Common

Example: Everyone was looking forward to taking the class with such an <strong>eminent</strong> professor.

8 Nascent (adjective)

Nascent  - Beginning to come into existence.

Beginning to come into existence.

Hindi meaning: नवजात, आरम्भ होता हुआ

Synonyms: Developing, Budding, Inceptive, Inchoate, Incipient

Antonyms: Advanced, Developed, Evolved, Adult, Mature, Ripened

Example: He is one of the leading figures in the <strong>nascent</strong> civil-rights movement.

9 Make the cut (idiom)

Make the cut  - To meet or come up to a required standard.

To meet or come up to a required standard.

Hindi meaning: योग्य करना, सफल होना

Synonyms: Satisfy, Fulfil, Cut the mustard, Achieve, Make the grade, Qualify

Antonyms: Fail, Lose

Example: You might have an impressive resume, but you'll never <strong>make the cut</strong> if you don't have excellent interview skills.

10 Nonplussed (adjective)

Nonplussed  - Faced with difficulty or uncertainty about what to say, think, or do.

Faced with difficulty or uncertainty about what to say, think, or do.

Hindi meaning: भौचक, स्तंभित

Synonyms: Baffled, Confounded, Disconcerted, Perplexed, Bewildered

Antonyms: Calm, Undaunted, Unfazed, Composed, Untroubled

Example: When the politician was questioned about his position on a tough issue, he appeared <strong>nonplussed</strong> and took a long time to respond to the reporter.

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