10 new English words for 25 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.

1 Tenets (noun)

Tenets  - Meaning- One of the principles or beliefs that a theory or larger set of beliefs is based on.

Meaning- One of the principles or beliefs that a theory or larger set of beliefs is based on.

Hindi meaning: कार्मिक सिद्धांत नियम

Synonyms: Principle, Belief, Dogma, Credo, Doctrine, Precept

Antonyms: Disbelief, Skepticism, Incredulity

Example: He reminded them of the basic <strong>tenets</strong> of biblical teaching.

2 Deploy (verb)

Deploy  - Meaning- To use something effectively.

Meaning- To use something effectively.

Hindi meaning: असरदार तरीके से इस्तेमाल करना

Synonyms: Use, Utilize, Employ, Put to use, Take advantage of

Antonyms: Misuse, Misapply, Misemploy

Example: She rejected the arguments that had been <strong>deployed</strong> against her.

3 Avarice (noun)

Avarice  - Meaning- Extreme desire for wealth.

Meaning- Extreme desire for wealth.

Hindi meaning: धन का लालच

Synonyms: Greed, Covetousness, Cupidity, Rapacity, Acquisitiveness

Antonyms: Generosity, Magnanimity, Unselfishness, Munificence

Example: He was rich beyond the dreams of <strong>avarice</strong>.

4 Insularity (noun)

Insularity  - Meaning- Lack of contact with other people.

Meaning- Lack of contact with other people.

Hindi meaning: अलगाव

Synonyms: Isolation, Segregation, Detachment, Insulation

Example: The <strong>insularity</strong> of families nowadays has meant a definite loss to society.

5 Dire (adjective)

Dire  - Meaning- Very bad.

Meaning- Very bad.

Hindi meaning: बहुत बुरा

Synonyms: Defective, Substandard, Faulty, Imperfect, Below par

Antonyms: Perfect, Flawless, Sound

Example: The weather was absolutely <strong>dire</strong>.

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6 Superfluous (adjective)

Superfluous  - Meaning- Unnecessary, especially through being more than enough.

Meaning- Unnecessary, especially through being more than enough.

Hindi meaning: अति अधिक ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा

Synonyms: Unneeded, Redundant, Extra, Excess, Surplus, Spare

Antonyms: Deficient, Needed, Sparse, Insufficient

Example: She gave him a look that made words <strong>superfluous</strong>.

7 Dent (noun)

Dent  - Meaning- A reduction in amount or size.

Meaning- A reduction in amount or size.

Hindi meaning: कटौती

Synonyms: Reduction, Depletion, Deduction, Cut, Lessening

Antonyms: Increase, Expansion, Rise, Growth

Example: He has barely made a <strong>dent</strong> in the poverty rate.

8 Lurk (verb)

Lurk  - Meaning- To wait somewhere secretly, especially because you are going to do something bad or illegal.

Meaning- To wait somewhere secretly, especially because you are going to do something bad or illegal.

Hindi meaning: छिपे रह कर इंतज़ार करना

Synonyms: Skulk, Hide, Loiter, Take Cover, Keep out of Sight

Example: Eyes <strong>lurked</strong> in the shadows waiting for the right moment to strike.

9 Hoarding (noun)

Hoarding  - Meaning- The act of collecting and keeping large amounts of food, money, etc., often secretly.

Meaning- The act of collecting and keeping large amounts of food, money, etc., often secretly.

Hindi meaning: संग्रह

Synonyms: Accumulation, Mass, Cache, Stockpile, Reserve

Antonyms: Distribution, Dispensation, Apportionment, Dissemination

Example: Consumer <strong>hoarding</strong> of limited goods, such as gasoline and paper, is creating shortages in stores.

10 Solidarity (noun)

Solidarity  - Meaning-  Support by one person or group of people for another because they share feelings, opinions, aims, etc.

Meaning- Support by one person or group of people for another because they share feelings, opinions, aims, etc.

Hindi meaning: एकजुटता

Synonyms: Unanimity, Accord, oneness, cohesion, consensus

Antonyms: Discord, Disagreement, Difference, Variance

Example: Demonstrations were held as a gesture of <strong>solidarity</strong> with the hunger strikers.

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