10 new English words for 10 April 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.
Hindi meaning: बरबाद कर देना
Synonyms: Devastate, Ruin, Raze, Lay Waste, Wreck, Damage
Antonyms: Repair, Fix, Mend, Rectify
Example: The countryside has been <strong>ravaged</strong> by pollution.
Trick: RAVAN ne sita ko kidnap kar khud ko ravage kar liya
Hindi meaning: भिड़ंत
Synonyms: Battle, Fight, Clash, Conflict, Confrontation, Skirmish
Antonyms: Consensus, Concord, Harmony
Example: I recently had an unpleasant <strong>encounter</strong> with a guy who drives a tow truck.
Trick: money ke counter par thief ka encounter ho gaya
Hindi meaning: रूप बदलना
Synonyms: Change, Modify, Transform, Convert, Evolve
Antonyms: Stabilize, Stay, Remain
Example: He had <strong>mutated</strong> into one of the earth's most evil and cruel creatures imaginable.
Trick: Mutate karne wale ka muh change ho jata h
Hindi meaning: पाना
Synonyms: Get, Obtain, Receive, Come By, Pick Up
Antonyms: Fail, Relinquish, Give Up, Lose
Example: Austria has pledged not to <strong>acquire</strong> nuclear weapons.
Trick: Ac ko recently acquire kiya h
Hindi meaning: जानलेवा
Synonyms: Deadly, Fatal, Mortal, Noxious, Virulent, Pernicious
Antonyms: Harmless, Nonfatal, Beneficial
Example: She had been given a <strong>lethal</strong> dose of poison.
Trick: Mind par lath ki dena bada lethal h
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Hindi meaning: रोकथाम
Synonyms: Curb, Restraint, Control, Rein In
Antonyms: Allowance, Permission, Liberation
Example: The fires are still burning in northeast Victoria but they seem to be within the <strong>containment</strong> lines.
Trick: Ghar mai hi entertain karke corona ka containment hoga
Hindi meaning: कम होना
Synonyms: lessen, diminish, subside, abate
Antonyms: intensify, amplify, increase
Example: His footsteps <strong>receded</strong> down the corridor.
Trick: Race ke hone ke prospect ab recede ho gaye h
Hindi meaning: डराना
Synonyms: Petrify, Scare, Afraid, Scare Stiff, Affright
Antonyms: Please, Delight, Soothe, Comfort
Example: He <strong>terrified</strong> employees at the bank into handing over cash.
Trick: Terrorist logo ko terrify karte h
Hindi meaning: विवेकी
Synonyms: Wise, Well-Judged, Judicious, Sagacious, Shrewd
Antonyms: Imprudent, Unwise, Injudicious, Thoughtless
Example: It might be more <strong>prudent</strong> to get a second opinion before going ahead.
Trick: Ache students prudent kahlate h
Hindi meaning: सकुशल
Synonyms: Unharmed, Safe, Unhurt, Intact, Unscarred
Antonyms: Injured, Damaged, Aggrieved, Harmed
Example: I came through all those perils <strong>unscathed</strong>.
Trick: Mera scatch unscathed ghar par deliver ho gaya
