10 new English words for 13 December 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 Messianic (adjective)

Messianic  - Meaning: Extremely determined and enthusiastic.

Meaning: Extremely determined and enthusiastic.

Hindi meaning: जोश से भरा हुआ

Synonyms: Spirited, Zealous, Fervent, Fervid, Fiery

Antonyms: Dispassionate, Apathetic, Indifferent, Dispirited

Example: She talks about her work with a <strong>messianic</strong> zeal.

Trick: Messi hamesha josh se bhara hua rahta h

2 Masquerade (verb)

Masquerade  - Meaning: Pretend to be someone one is not.

Meaning: Pretend to be someone one is not.

Hindi meaning: ढोंग करना

Synonyms: Pretend, Pose, Impersonate, Disguise

Antonyms: Be Honest, Be Original, Be Real

Example: I was certainly startled by the two people I saw <strong>masquerading</strong> as my parents.

Trick: Mask laga kar dhong karne wala masquerade kahlata h

3 Cardinal (adjective)

Cardinal  - Meaning: Most important; having other things based on it.

Meaning: Most important; having other things based on it.

Hindi meaning: मौलिक

Synonyms: Fundamental, Principal, Paramount, Pivotal, Prime

Antonyms: Insignificant, Trivial, Secondary, Minor

Example: Having clean hands is one of the <strong>cardinal</strong> rules when preparing food.

Trick: Shadi ka card kewal cardinal logo ko diya jata h

4 Woolly-headed (adjective)

Woolly-headed - Meaning: Vague or confused in character or expression.

Meaning: Vague or confused in character or expression.

Hindi meaning: हक्का-बक्का

Synonyms: Confused, Muddled, Addled, Bewildered

Antonyms: Clear, Clearheaded, Lucid, Sane, Right-Minded

Example: I can't stand these <strong>woolly-headed</strong> liberals

Trick: Volleyball khelne wali ladki ka dimag wolly headed h

5 Whirlwind (noun)

Whirlwind  - Meaning: A situation or series of events where a lot of things happen very quickly.

Meaning: A situation or series of events where a lot of things happen very quickly.

Hindi meaning: दौड़-धूप करना

Synonyms: Chaos, Flurry, Bustle, Hustle, Tumult, Hurly-Burly

Antonyms: Calm, Quiet, Repose, Stillness

Example: To recover from the divorce, I threw myself into a <strong>whirlwind</strong> of activities.

Trick: Whirlpool wale apne fridge bechne ke liye bada whirlwind karte h

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6 Strong-willed (adjective)

Strong-willed  - Meaning: Determined to do what you want to do, even if other people advise you not to.

Meaning: Determined to do what you want to do, even if other people advise you not to.

Synonyms: Determined, Iron-Willed, Resolute, Unwavering

Antonyms: Weak, Half-Hearted, Yielding, Vacillating

Example: she's a very <strong>strong-willed</strong> little girl.

Trick: Strong will wala aadmi strong willed hota h

7 Dwell (verb)

Dwell  - Meaning: To think or talk a lot about something.

Meaning: To think or talk a lot about something.

Hindi meaning: चिन्तन करना

Synonyms: Think, Contemplate, Mull Over, Brood

Antonyms: Ignore, Overlook, Disregard, Neglect

Example: I've got better things to do than <strong>dwell </strong>on the past.

Trick: Maa mere well hone ko lekar bada dwell karti h

8 Fixated (adjective)

Fixated  - Meaning: Always thinking and talking about.

Meaning: Always thinking and talking about.

Hindi meaning: ग्रस्त

Synonyms: Obsessed, Be Wrapped Up In, Engrossed, Preoccupied

Antonyms: Disinterested, Disenthralled, Indifferent, Unconcerned

Example: He became <strong>fixated</strong> on the smartphone at age 4, after seeing one at a preschool.

Trick: Ate khane ke liye hamesha fixated rahta h ye

9 Riddled (adjective)

Riddled  - Meaning: To be full of something, especially something bad or unpleasant.

Meaning: To be full of something, especially something bad or unpleasant.

Hindi meaning: भरा हुआ

Synonyms: Full, Suffused, Replete With, Stuffed

Antonyms: Empty, Devoid, Void, Vacant

Example: The existing law is <strong>riddled</strong> with loopholes.

Trick: Led tv ko tod kar bore mai riddled kar diya

10 Articulation (noun)

Articulation  - Meaning: The expression of an idea or a feeling in words.

Meaning: The expression of an idea or a feeling in words.

Hindi meaning: अभिव्यक्ति

Synonyms: Expression, Voicing, Utterance, Verbalisation

Antonyms: Stifling, Muffling, Suppression, Containing

Example: It would involve the <strong>articulation</strong> of a theory of the just war

Trick: Dimag ki light jalna hi articulation hota h

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