10 new English words for 17 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 Imperil (verb)

Imperil  - Meaning: To put something/somebody in danger.

Meaning: To put something/somebody in danger.

Hindi meaning: खतरे में डालना

Synonyms: Endanger, Expose, Jeopardize, Put At Risk

Antonyms: Save, Protect, Guard, Shield

Example: Putting off the surgery would <strong>imperil</strong> the boy’s life.

Trick: Peris mai bomb blast ka imperil h

2 Marginalised (adjective)

Marginalised  - Meaning: (of a person, group, or concept) treated as insignificant or peripheral.

Meaning: (of a person, group, or concept) treated as insignificant or peripheral.

Hindi meaning: उपेक्षित

Synonyms: Ignored, Disregarded, Unnoticed, Overlooked, Unheeded

Antonyms: Noted, Cherished, Privileged, Esteemed

Example: The area became <strong>marginalised</strong>, cut off from the hub of business activity across the river.

Trick: Jinme acha margin nahi ho un products ko marginalized karte h

3 Unceasing (adjective)

Unceasing  - Meaning: Continuing all the time.

Meaning: Continuing all the time.

Hindi meaning: लगातार

Synonyms: Continuous, Incessant, Perpetual, Unremitting, Relentless

Antonyms: Temporary, Sporadic, Intermittent, Terminable

Example: She makes an <strong>unceasing</strong> effort to help others.

Trick: Winter season mai snow unceasing chal rahi h

4 Evict (verb)

Evict  - Meaning: To force somebody to leave a house or land.

Meaning: To force somebody to leave a house or land.

Hindi meaning: निकाल देना

Synonyms: Expel, Eject, Oust, Dislodge

Antonyms: Take In, Welcome, Admit

Example: A single mother and her children have been <strong>evicted</strong> from their home

Trick: Victor ko company ne evict kar diya

5 Uneasy (adjective)

Uneasy  - Meaning: Feeling worried or unhappy about a particular situation, especially because you think that something bad or unpleasant may happen.

Meaning: Feeling worried or unhappy about a particular situation, especially because you think that something bad or unpleasant may happen.

Hindi meaning: व्याकुल

Synonyms: Anxious, Restless, Agitated, Edgy, Perturbed

Antonyms: Calm, Comfortable, Relaxed, At Ease

Example: His presence made her feel <strong>uneasy</strong>.

Trick: Easy feel nahi karna hi uneasy hota h

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6 Condescension (noun)

Condescension  - Meaning: Behaviour that shows that you think you are more important and more intelligent than other people.

Meaning: Behaviour that shows that you think you are more important and more intelligent than other people.

Hindi meaning: घमंड

Synonyms: Arrogance, Superciliousness, Snootiness, Loftiness, Airs

Antonyms: Humility, Self-Effacement, Modesty, Friendliness

Example: Her smile was a mixture of pity and <strong>condescension</strong>.

Trick: Commander ko pension milne ka condescension h

7 Throes (noun)

Throes  - Meaning: Intense or violent pain and struggle, especially accompanying birth, death, or great change.

Meaning: Intense or violent pain and struggle, especially accompanying birth, death, or great change.

Hindi meaning: तीव्र वेदना

Synonyms: Agony, Paroxysm, Torment, Anguish

Antonyms: Comfort, Joy, Happiness, Paradise

Example: The country was in the <strong>throes</strong> of revolutionary change.

Trick: Rose ke kante chubhne par bada throes dete h

8 Confounded (adjective)

Confounded  - Meaning: Used when describing something to show that you are annoyed.

Meaning: Used when describing something to show that you are annoyed.

Hindi meaning: नाराज़

Synonyms: Annoyed, Blasted, Darned, Flaming, Pestilential

Antonyms: Calm, Composed, Serene, Relaxed

Example: You are a <strong>confounded</strong> nuisance. Stop pestering me.

Trick: Bike found na kar pane par hum police walo se confounded the

9 Precipitate (verb)

Precipitate  - Meaning: Cause (an event or situation, typically one that is undesirable) to happen suddenly.

Meaning: Cause (an event or situation, typically one that is undesirable) to happen suddenly.

Hindi meaning: जल्दी ला देना

Synonyms: Trigger, Induce, Bring About, Expedite

Antonyms: Halt, Hinder, Check, Block

Example: The incident <strong>precipitated</strong> a political crisis.

Trick: Sab participate karke project ko precipitate kar denge

10 Assimilate (verb)

Assimilate  - Meaning: Absorb and integrate (people, ideas, or culture) into a wider society or culture.

Meaning: Absorb and integrate (people, ideas, or culture) into a wider society or culture.

Hindi meaning: आत्मसात्‌ करना

Synonyms: Subsume, Acculturate, Incorporate, Embrace

Antonyms: Reject, Exclude, Disallow, Eliminate

Example: He tried to <strong>assimilate</strong> himself into the new community.

Trick: Sab kuch mila dena hi assimilate kahlata h

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