10 new English words for 30 January 2020, 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 Looming (adjective)

Looming  - Meaning: About to happen soon and causing worry.

Meaning: About to happen soon and causing worry.

Hindi meaning: निकट का

Synonyms: Impending, Imminent, Forthcoming, Approaching, In The Offing

Antonyms: Remote, Eventual, Far Off, Unlikely

Example: It seemed that nothing could prevent the <strong>looming</strong> disaster.

Trick: garmi mai loo lagne ka danger looming hota h

2 Acrimony (noun)

Acrimony  - Meaning: Angry bitter feelings or words.

Meaning: Angry bitter feelings or words.

Hindi meaning: कटुता

Synonyms: Ill- Will, Bitterness, Spite, Rancour, Virulence

Antonyms: Kindness, Courtesy, Politeness, Civility

Example: The dispute was settled without <strong>acrimony</strong>.

Trick: udhar money na chukane par acrimony aa jati h

3 Blackout (noun)

Blackout  - Meaning: A situation when the government or the police will not allow any news or information on a particular subject to be given to the public.

Meaning: A situation when the government or the police will not allow any news or information on a particular subject to be given to the public.

Hindi meaning: बंदिश

Synonyms: Prohibition, Suppression, Cut Off, Censorship

Antonyms: Approval, Allowance, Permission, Clearance

Example: The Indian government has imposed a news <strong>blackout</strong> in Srinagar.

Trick: black logo ke out jane par blackout tha saouth Africa mai

4 Sullen (adjective)

Sullen  - Meaning: In a bad mood and not speaking, either on a particular occasion or because it is part of your character.

Meaning: In a bad mood and not speaking, either on a particular occasion or because it is part of your character.

Hindi meaning: चिड़चिड़ा

Synonyms: Surly, Morose, Peevish, Touchy, Grumpy

Antonyms: Happy, Cheerful, Joyful, Cheery

Example: She gave him a <strong>sullen</strong> glare.

Trick: bacha sullen nature ka ho to use sula dena chahiye

5 Overture (noun)

Overture  - Meaning: A suggestion or an action by which somebody tries to make friends, start a business relationship, have discussions, etc. with somebody else.

Meaning: A suggestion or an action by which somebody tries to make friends, start a business relationship, have discussions, etc. with somebody else.

Hindi meaning: संबंध बढ़ाने का इशारा

Synonyms: Opening Move, Advances, Proposition, Proposal, Tender

Example: He began making <strong>overtures</strong> to a number of merchant banks.

Trick: overseas mai business ke liye acha overture jaruri h

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6 Coalesce (verb)

Coalesce  - Meaning: To come together to form one larger group, substance, etc.

Meaning: To come together to form one larger group, substance, etc.

Hindi meaning: सम्मिलित हो जाना

Synonyms: Combine, Amalgamate, Blend, Conflate, Merge

Antonyms: Separate, Divide, Sever, Split Up

Example: The markets have <strong>coalesced</strong> into a single global market.

Trick: koyal ek sath coalesce karke gane gati h

7 Maelstrom (noun)

Maelstrom  - Meaning: A situation full of strong emotions or confusing events, that is hard to control and makes you feel frightened.

Meaning: A situation full of strong emotions or confusing events, that is hard to control and makes you feel frightened.

Hindi meaning: हंगामा, हलचल

Synonyms: Turbulence, Tumult, Turmoil, Uproar, Commotion, Bedlam

Antonyms: Calm, Peace, Harmony, Order

Example: The train station was a <strong>maelstrom </strong>of crowds.

Trick: mall mai chori hone par ab maelstrom ho gaya

8 Disparate (adjective)

Disparate  - Meaning: Different in every way.

Meaning: Different in every way.

Hindi meaning: भिन्न

Synonyms: Dissimilar, Contrasting, Heterogeneous, Poles Apart

Antonyms: Similar, Homogenous, Corresponding, Kindred

Example: Chalk and cheese are <strong>disparate</strong> substances.

Trick: parrot ki jatiyo mai bada disparate h asia continent mai

9 Cement (verb)

Cement  - Meaning: To make something such as an agreement or friendship stronger.

Meaning: To make something such as an agreement or friendship stronger.

Hindi meaning: मज़बूत करना

Synonyms: Bolster, Buttress, Reinforce, Fortify

Antonyms: Weaken, Undermine, Undercut, Sap

Example: Our holiday together <strong>cemented</strong> our friendship.

Trick: jk cement se bana ghar bada cement hota h

10 Jeopardy (noun)

Jeopardy  - Meaning: In a dangerous position or situation and likely to be lost or harmed.

Meaning: In a dangerous position or situation and likely to be lost or harmed.

Hindi meaning: संकट, ख़तरा

Synonyms: Danger, Peril, Hazard, Risk, Pitfall

Antonyms: Safety, Protection, Invulnerability, Security

Example: The civil war has put thousands of lives in <strong>jeopardy</strong>.

Trick: jio ne sab ka market jeopardize kar diya

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