10 new English words for 21 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 Meagre (adjective)

Meagre  - Meaning: (of amounts or numbers) very small or not enough.

Meaning: (of amounts or numbers) very small or not enough.

Hindi meaning: अल्प; थोड़ा

Synonyms: Inadequate, Paltry, Deficient, Skimpy

Antonyms: Abundant, Plentiful, Ample, Profuse

Example: The prisoners existed on a <strong>meagre</strong> diet.

Trick: Namak meagre lag raha h to thoda sa mang le re

2 Banal (adjective)

Banal  - Meaning: so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring.

Meaning: so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring.

Hindi meaning: सामान्य, घिसा-पिटा

Synonyms: Trite, Hackneyed, Cliched, Vapid, Stereotypical

Antonyms: Original, Innovative, Novel, Avant-Grade

Example: He just sat there making <strong>banal</strong> remarks all evening.

Trick: Banana shake pina bada banal h mere liye

3 Acutely (adverb)

Acutely  - Meaning: completely or extremely.

Meaning: completely or extremely.

Hindi meaning: अत्यंत, पूर्णतया

Synonyms: Thoroughly, Profoundly, Exceedingly, Severely

Antonyms: Slightly, Marginally, Somewhat, To Some Extent

Example: The whole situation was <strong>acutely</strong> embarrassing.

Trick: Cute ladko par ladkiya acutely marti h

4 Persuasively (adverb)

Persuasively  - Meaning: in a way that makes you want to do or believe something.

Meaning: in a way that makes you want to do or believe something.

Hindi meaning: मनवाने के ढंग से

Synonyms: Convincingly, Credibly, Cogently, Earnestly

Antonyms: Dubiously, Implausibly, Feebly, Unconvincingly

Example: They argue <strong>persuasively</strong> in favour of a total ban on handguns.

Trick: Parso suv dekar persuasively mana liya wife ko

5 Percolate (verb)

Percolate  - Meaning: spread gradually through an area or group of people.

Meaning: spread gradually through an area or group of people.

Hindi meaning: प्रसारित होना

Synonyms: Spread, Permeate, Pervade, Penetrate

Antonyms: Restrict, Suppress, Limit

Example: The news has begun to <strong>percolate</strong> through the staff.

Trick: Colgate ko angrejo ne percolate kiya india mai

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6 Idyllic (adjective)

Idyllic  - Meaning: (of place or experience) extremely pleasant, beautiful, or peaceful.

Meaning: (of place or experience) extremely pleasant, beautiful, or peaceful.

Hindi meaning: आनंदमय

Synonyms: Delightful, Serene, Sublime, Blissful

Antonyms: Nightmarish, Terrifying, Hellish, Horrid

Example: Their cottage is in an <strong>idyllic</strong> rural setting.

Trick: ldly khana bada idyllic h mere liye

7 Recognition (noun)

Recognition  - Meaning: appreciation or acclaim for an achievement, service, or ability.

Meaning: appreciation or acclaim for an achievement, service, or ability.

Hindi meaning: मान्यता; स्वीकरन

Synonyms: Acknowledgement, Gratitude, Credit, Commendation

Antonyms: Blame, Disregard, Ignorance

Example: The scientist deserves <strong>recognition</strong> for his talent.

Trick: Inko recognise kon nahi karta

8 Emergence (noun)

Emergence  - Meaning: the process of coming into existence or prominence.

Meaning: the process of coming into existence or prominence.

Hindi meaning: उत्पत्ति; उभार

Synonyms: Occurrence, Advent, Rise, Development, Emersion

Antonyms: Decline, Falloff, Waning, Regression

Example: The last decade saw the <strong>emergence</strong> of a dynamic economy.

Trick: Genes mar kar bhi emerge kar jate h

9 Conundrum (noun)

Conundrum  - Meaning: a confusing and difficult problem or question.

Meaning: a confusing and difficult problem or question.

Hindi meaning: पहेली, दुविधा

Synonyms: Enigma, Riddle, Quandary, Poser, Mystery

Antonyms: Solution, Clarification, Explanation

Example: Time will doubtless provide the answer to that <strong>conundrum</strong>.

Trick: Kon drum bajata h rat ko conundrum h ye

10 Charade (noun)

Charade  - Meaning: an absurd pretence intended to create a pleasant appearance

Meaning: an absurd pretence intended to create a pleasant appearance

Hindi meaning: स्वांग

Synonyms: Mockery, Parody, Farce, Masquerade

Antonyms: Sincerity, Genuineness, Unfeigned, Candidness

Example: Everyone knew who was going to get the job from the start – the interviews were just a <strong>charade</strong>.

Trick: Chara khilane ka dhong karna charade hota h

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