10 new English words for 29 March 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 Grave (adjective)

Grave  - Meaning- Very serious and important.

Meaning- Very serious and important.

Hindi meaning: गंभीर

Synonyms: Serious, Severe, Momentous, Of great consequence

Antonyms: Frivolous, Unimportant, Trivial, Insignificant

Example: There is now <strong>grave</strong> concern regarding the Italian health system’s capacity to effectively respond to the needs of patients who are affected by COVID-19.

2 Undermine (verb)

Undermine  - Meaning- Lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously.

Meaning- Lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously.

Hindi meaning: नष्ट करना

Synonyms: Ruin, Spoil, Damage, Mar

Antonyms: Support, Strengthen, Help, Assist

Example: The director saw this move as an attempt to <strong>undermine</strong> his authority.

3 Cope (verb)

Cope  - Meaning- To deal successfully with something difficult.

Meaning- To deal successfully with something difficult.

Hindi meaning: डटकर मुकाबला करना

Synonyms: Deal with, Handle, Manage, Confront, Grapple

Antonyms: Fail, Go wrong, Collapse

Example: I got to the stage where I wasn't <strong>coping</strong> any more.

4 Bottleneck (noun)

Bottleneck  - Meaning- A situation that causes delay in a process or system.

Meaning- A situation that causes delay in a process or system.

Hindi meaning: अव्रोध

Synonyms: Delay, Setback, Hindrance, Obstruction

Antonyms: Help, Aid, Assistance

Example: The current planning process is a real <strong>bottleneck. </strong>

5 Intervention (noun)

Intervention  - Meaning- Action taken to improve a medical condition or illness.

Meaning- Action taken to improve a medical condition or illness.

Hindi meaning: सुधार के लिए कार्रवाई

Synonyms: Assistance, Backing, Aid

Example: Most patients make a recovery without further <strong>intervention</strong>.

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6 Starve (verb)

Starve  - Meaning- Suffer or die or cause to suffer or die from hunger.

Meaning- Suffer or die or cause to suffer or die from hunger.

Hindi meaning: भूखा मरना

Synonyms: Famish, Go hungry

Antonyms: Have, Feed, Be full of

Example: The animals were left to <strong>starve</strong> to death.

7 Energise (verb)

Energise  - Meaning- Give vitality and enthusiasm to.

Meaning- Give vitality and enthusiasm to.

Hindi meaning: क्रियाशील करना

Synonyms: Vitalize, Activate, Invigorate, Rouse

Antonyms: De-energize, Deactivate, Shut-off

Example: It is at this place that we are <strong>energized</strong> to be more creative.

8 Deprivation (noun)

Deprivation  - Meaning- The lack or denial of something considered to be a necessity.

Meaning- The lack or denial of something considered to be a necessity.

Hindi meaning: वंचन

Synonyms: Dispossession, Stripping, Withdrawl, Taking Away

Antonyms: Offering, Possession, Giving

Example: In the inner cities you will find neglected children suffering from social <strong>deprivation</strong>.

9 Comprehensive (adjective)

Comprehensive  - Meaning- Including all, or almost all, the items, details, facts, information, etc., that may be involved.

Meaning- Including all, or almost all, the items, details, facts, information, etc., that may be involved.

Hindi meaning: विस्तृत

Synonyms: Extensive, Broad, Inclusive, Total, Complete

Antonyms: Limited, Restricted, Incomplete, Partial

Example: This is a wide ranging and <strong>comprehensive</strong> survey of children and the experience of childhood.

10 Conservatism (noun)

Conservatism  - Meaning- Commitment to traditional values and ideas with opposition to change or innovation.

Meaning- Commitment to traditional values and ideas with opposition to change or innovation.

Hindi meaning: रुढ़िवाद

Synonyms: Traditionalism, Orthodoxy, Conventionalism

Antonyms: Liberalism, Broad-Mindedness, Unorthodoxy

Example: I think it says something about the <strong>conservatism</strong> of Australian producers.

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