10 new English words for 4 September 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 Masquerade (verb)

Masquerade - To pretend or appear to be.

To pretend or appear to be.

Hindi meaning: ढोंग करना

Synonyms: Impersonate, Imitate, Disguise, Pretend

Antonyms: Reveal, Unmask, Expose, Uncover

Example: He might try to <strong>masquerade </strong>as a policeman.

Trick: Mask laga kar aadmi masquerade karta h

2 Elide (verb)

Elide - To leave out of consideration.

To leave out of consideration.

Hindi meaning: छोड़ देना

Synonyms: Omit, Ignore, Disregard, Overlook, Eliminate

Antonyms: Include, Remember, Consider

Example: He complained about BBC announcers ?<strong>eliding</strong> their words.

Trick: Kuch slides mene elide kar di ppt mai

3 Smear (verb)

Smear - Damage the reputation of (someone) by false accusations; slander.

Damage the reputation of (someone) by false accusations; slander.

Hindi meaning: बदनाम करना

Synonyms: Slur, Sully, Tarnish, Besmirch, Vilify

Antonyms: Laud, Praise, Acclaim, Glorify

Example: In politics you expect to get<strong> smeared</strong> by your opponents.

Trick: Sabke ear mai galat bat dal kar smear kiya

4 Topple (verb)

Topple - Remove (a government or person in authority) from power; overthrow.

Remove (a government or person in authority) from power; overthrow.

Hindi meaning: हटा देना

Synonyms: Oust, Depose, Overturn, Dislodge, Dethrone

Antonyms: Vest, Enthrone, Install, Appoint, Retain

Example: This scandal could <strong>topple</strong> the government.

Trick: Top wale ko lollipop deke hata diya

5 Solicitude (noun)

Solicitude - Care or concern for someone or something.

Care or concern for someone or something.

Hindi meaning: देख-भाल, सरपरस्ती

Synonyms: Consideration, Concern, Attentiveness, Thoughtfulness

Antonyms: Negligence, Slackness, Casualness, Forgetfulness

Example: I was touched by his <strong>solicitude</strong> for the boy.

Trick: Mother Teresa ka attitude solicitude wala tha

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6 Delinquent (noun)

Delinquent - Failing in one's duty.

Failing in one's duty.

Hindi meaning: बेपरवाह

Synonyms: Negligent, Remiss, Derelict, Lax

Antonyms: Dutiful, Devoted, Punctual, Conformist

Example: Most <strong>delinquent </strong>children have deprived backgrounds.

Trick: Delhi ke logo ka dil delinquent hota h= ye dil beparwah

7 Abduct (verb)

Abduct - Take (someone) away illegally by force or deception.

Take (someone) away illegally by force or deception.

Hindi meaning: अपहरण करना

Synonyms: Kidnap, Seize, Capture, Snatch

Antonyms: Release, Liberate, Let go

Example: His car was held up and he was <strong>abducted</strong> by four gunmen.

Trick: Abbu ko dukan se abduct kar liya

8 Accolade (noun)

Accolade - An expression of praise or admiration.

An expression of praise or admiration.

Hindi meaning: सम्मान

Synonyms: Tribute, Commendation, Acclamation, Approbation

Antonyms: Criticism, Denunciation, Opprobrium, Condemnation

Example: Her approval was the highest <strong>accolade</strong> he could have received.

Trick: Coca cola ke add ko sabne accolade kiya

9 Licit (adjective)

Licit - Not forbidden; lawful.

Not forbidden; lawful.

Hindi meaning: वैध; जायज

Synonyms: Legitimate, Legal, Allowable, Statutory

Antonyms: Prohibited, Illegitimate, Proscribed, Illicit

Example: She made some money by <strong>licit</strong> means.

Trick: Legal chij licit hoti h/illicit ka ulta h

10 Indigenous (adjective)

Indigenous - Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.

Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.

Hindi meaning: स्वदेशी, स्थानीय

Synonyms: Aboriginal, Primeval, Primordial, Home-Grown

Antonyms: Expatriate, Migrant, Adventitious, Alien

Example: Kangaroos are <strong>indigenous</strong> to Australia.

Trick: India ke genius indigenous rocket banate h

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