10 new English words for 31 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 Salience (Noun)

Salience  - Meaning: The quality of being particularly noticeable or important

Meaning: The quality of being particularly noticeable or important

Hindi meaning: प्रमुखता, विशेषता

Synonyms: Prominence, Eminence, Distinction, Primacy

Antonyms: Insignificance, Futility, Inexactness

Example: The political <strong>salience</strong> of religion has a considerable impact.

Trick: pm manmohan singh mai silent rahne ka salience tha

2 Jettison (Verb)

Jettison  - Meaning: To reject an idea, a belief, a plan, etc. that you no longer think is useful or likely to be successful.

Meaning: To reject an idea, a belief, a plan, etc. that you no longer think is useful or likely to be successful.

Hindi meaning: नहीं लेना

Synonyms: Get Rid of, Abandon, Discard, Ditch, Throw Away

Antonyms: Keep, Continue, Retain, Hold On To

Example: The scheme was <strong>jettisoned. </strong>

Trick: jet airways ko kharidne ka idea jettison kar diya

3 Brush aside (Verb)

Brush aside - Meaning: To ignore somebody/something; to treat somebody/something as unimportant.

Meaning: To ignore somebody/something; to treat somebody/something as unimportant.

Hindi meaning: उपेक्षा करना

Synonyms: Ignore, Dismiss, Disregard, Shrug Off

Antonyms: Regard, Attend, Heed, Acknowledge, Dote On, Mark

Example: He <strong>brushed aside</strong> my fears.

Trick: Bandar ne brush wapas phenk kar mera dar brush aside kar diya

4 Gestation (Noun)

Gestation  - Meaning: The development of something over a period of time.

Meaning: The development of something over a period of time.

Hindi meaning: क्रम-विकास

Synonyms: Development, Coming Into Being, Evolution, Emergence

Example: Ten years is a lifetime for a project <strong>gestation. </strong>

Trick: Raiway station ka gestation dhire dhire hua h

5 Single out (Verb)

Single out - Meaning: To choose somebody/something from a group for special attention.

Meaning: To choose somebody/something from a group for special attention.

Hindi meaning: चुनना

Synonyms: Select, Pick Out, Fix On, Choose, Decide On

Antonyms: Reject, Refuse, Repudiate, Decline

Example: He was <strong>singled out</strong> as the outstanding performer of the games.

Trick: single ladki ko sab ladke single out karna chahte h

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6 Grossly (Adverb)

Grossly - Meaning: (used to describe unpleasant qualities) extremely.

Meaning: (used to describe unpleasant qualities) extremely.

Hindi meaning: मोटे तौर पर

Synonyms: Wholly, Totally, Completely, Excessively

Antonyms: Slightly, Partly, Lightly, Hardly

Example: The economic benefits have been <strong>grossly</strong> exaggerated.

Trick: Rose grossly sabse acha flower h

7 Compliant (adjective)

Compliant  - Meaning: In agreement with a set of rules.

Meaning: In agreement with a set of rules.

Hindi meaning: के अनुसार

Synonyms: Conforming, In Compliance, In Accordance with, Pursuant

Antonyms: Non-Compliant, Violating, Disobeying

Example: The fuel is kept in specially designed containers <strong>compliant</strong> with international standards.

Trick: Company ke rules follow karne wala compliant employee h

8 Deficit (Noun)

Deficit  - Meaning: shortage.

Meaning: shortage.

Hindi meaning: कमी

Synonyms: Shortfall, Scarcity, Dearth, Paucity

Antonyms: Surplus, Excess, Abundance, Surfeit

Example: Many countries have a big <strong>deficit</strong> in food supply.

Trick: Fizi country mai food ka deficit h

9 Advocate (Verb)

Advocate - Meaning: To support something publicly.

Meaning: To support something publicly.

Hindi meaning: समर्थन करना

Synonyms: Support, Champion, Uphold, Endorse, Espouse

Antonyms: Oppose, Contradict, Counter

Example: The group does not <strong>advocate</strong> the use of violence.

Trick: Advocate apne client ko advocate karta h

10 Envisage (Verb)

Envisage - Meaning: Meaning: contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event.

Meaning: Meaning: contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event.

Hindi meaning: कल्पना करना

Synonyms: Foresee, Predict, Forecast, Envision, Contemplate, Visualize

Antonyms: Disregard, Ignore, Overlook

Example: Nobody can <strong>envisage</strong> the consequences of total nuclear war.

Trick: Sadhu sant log future ko envisage kar lete h

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