10 new English words for 2 August 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 Valour (noun)

Valour  - Meaning: great courage in the face of danger.

Meaning: great courage in the face of danger.

Hindi meaning: साहस; वीरता

Synonyms: Pluck, Gallantry, Fortitude, Lionheartedness

Antonyms: Cowardice, Timidity, Pusillanimity, Faintheartedness

Example: His wounds bear witness to his <strong>valour</strong>.

Trick: War mai ladne walo mai bada valour hota h

2 Unprompted (adjective)

Unprompted  - Meaning: without being told to say or do something.

Meaning: without being told to say or do something.

Hindi meaning: सहज, स्वैच्छिक

Synonyms: Voluntary, Spontaneous, Impulsive, Instinctive

Antonyms: Enforced, Solicited, Obligatory, Mandatory

Example: Large companies rarely trust in a judge's <strong>unprompted</strong> decision.

Trick: Promotion na milne par unprompted retirement le liya

3 Dereliction (noun)

Dereliction  - Meaning: failure to do what you should do.

Meaning: failure to do what you should do.

Hindi meaning: कर्तव्य त्याग

Synonyms: Delinquency, Omission, Negligence, Irresponsibility

Antonyms: Heedfulness, Rectitude, Integrity, Regard

Example: They were accused of <strong>dereliction</strong> of their duties.

Trick: Apni duty ka neglection dereliction hota h

4 Erstwhile (adjective)

Erstwhile  - Meaning: former.

Meaning: former.

Hindi meaning: भूतपूर्व

Synonyms: Sometime, Quondam, Ex-, Whilom

Antonyms: Current, Existing, Contemporary

Example: The film is based on a similarly titled book by Sanjaya Baru, the former media advisor of <strong>earstwhile</strong> Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Trick: Manmohan singh ji erstwhile pm h

5 Elaborate (adjective)

Elaborate  - Meaning: detailed and complicated in design and planning.

Meaning: detailed and complicated in design and planning.

Hindi meaning: विस्तृत, जटिल

Synonyms: Intricate, Tortuous, Convoluted, Tangled

Antonyms: Plain, Uncomplicated, Straightforward, Simple

Example: John concocted an <strong>elaborate</strong> excuse for being late.

Trick: Laboratory mai elaborate research hota h

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6 Incitement (noun)

Incitement  - Meaning: to encourage someone to do or feel something.

Meaning: to encourage someone to do or feel something.

Hindi meaning: उत्तेजना, प्रोत्साहन

Synonyms: Urging, Goad, Stimulus, Encouragement

Antonyms: Deterrent, Curb, Constraint, Restriction

Example: What you said operated as an <strong>incitement</strong> on me.

Trick: Dusre ko excite karna incitement kahlata h

7 Dissemination (noun)

Dissemination  - Meaning: the action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely.

Meaning: the action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely.

Hindi meaning: प्रसार, फैलाव

Synonyms: Propagation, Dispersal, Diffusion, Broadcasting

Antonyms: Collection, Gathering, Accumulation

Example: He promoted the <strong>dissemination</strong> of scientific ideas.

Trick: Information jo sab jagah chali gayi dissemination kahlati h

8 Acquittal (noun)

Acquittal  - Meaning: the decision of a court that someone is not guilty.

Meaning: the decision of a court that someone is not guilty.

Hindi meaning: दोषमुक्ति, रिहाई

Synonyms: Absolution, Exoneration, Deliverance, Liberation

Antonyms: Conviction, Condemnation, Imprisonment, Sentence

Example: Lack of evidence resulted in their <strong>acquittal</strong>.

Trick: Charges ko quit kar dena acquittal kahlata h

9 Curiously (adverb)

Curiously  - Meaning: in a strange and unusual way.

Meaning: in a strange and unusual way.

Hindi meaning: अजीब रूप से

Synonyms: Oddly, Peculiarly, Bizarrely, Weirdly

Antonyms: Ordinarily, Customarily, Routinely, Typically

Example: The house felt <strong>curiously</strong> empty without the children.

Trick: Uri movie ko sabne curiously dekha

10 Aggravate (verb)

Aggravate  - Meaning: to make a bad situation worse.

Meaning: to make a bad situation worse.

Hindi meaning: बिगाड़ना, गंभीरता बढ़ाना

Synonyms: Exacerbate, Magnify, Heighten, Intensify

Antonyms: Alleviate, Relieve, Assuage, Lighten

Example: Stress and lack of sleep can <strong>aggravate</strong> the situation.

Trick: Aggression mai chije aggravate ho jati h

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