10 new English words for 26 June 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 Trample (verb)

Trample  - Meaning- To ignore somebody’s feelings or rights and treat them as if they are not important.

Meaning- To ignore somebody’s feelings or rights and treat them as if they are not important.

Hindi meaning: ठोकर मारना

Synonyms: Treat disrespectfully, Show no consideration for, Disregard

Antonyms: Concern, Respect, Heed, Attend

Example: She would not let him <strong>trample</strong> over her any longer

Trick: dalit logo ko temple ka pujari trample karta tha

2 Headlong (adverb)

Headlong  - Meaning- In a rush; with reckless haste.

Meaning- In a rush; with reckless haste.

Hindi meaning: बे सोचे समझे

Synonyms: Without thinking, Precipitously, Rashly

Antonyms: Cautiously, Carefully, Deliberately

Example: After three decades of <strong>headlong</strong> globalisation, the world finds itself in dangerous and uncharted waters.

Trick: head coach ne healong decision liya

3 Disdain (noun)

Disdain  - Meaning- The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect.

Meaning- The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect.

Hindi meaning: अवहेलना

Synonyms: Contempt, Scorn, Disrespect

Antonyms: Respect, Admiration, Regard

Example: Despite his <strong>disdain</strong> for much about the town at the time, the rector was optimistic about the future.

Trick: dain ka disdain karoge to wo kha jayegi

4 Whim (noun)

Whim  - Meaning- A sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained.

Meaning- A sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained.

Hindi meaning: सनक

Synonyms: Impulse, Urge, Notion, Vagary

Antonyms: Aversion, Disinclination, Disincentive

Example: She bought it on a <strong>whim</strong>.

Trick: himanshu ne white shooes whim mai kharide

5 Behest (noun)

Behest  - Meaning- A person’s orders or command.

Meaning- A person’s orders or command.

Hindi meaning: आदेश

Synonyms: Command, Order, Instruction, Control

Antonyms: Suggestion, Recommendation, Proposition

Example: He was merely rebalancing his portfolio, at the <strong>behest</strong> of his financial adviser.

Trick: money heist mai professor ke behest par sab hota h

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6 Catastrophic (adjective)

Catastrophic  - Meaning- Extremely unfortunate or unsuccessful.

Meaning- Extremely unfortunate or unsuccessful.

Hindi meaning: आपातपूर्ण

Synonyms: Disastrous, Calamitous, Ruinous, Dreadful

Antonyms: Fortunate, Blessed, Advantageous

Example: These men died because of the <strong>catastrophic</strong> consequences of a dangerous social phenomenon.

Trick: trophy har jana bada catastrophic tha

7 Deplorable (adjective)

Deplorable  - Meaning- Deserving strong condemnation, completely unacceptable.

Meaning- Deserving strong condemnation, completely unacceptable.

Hindi meaning: निंदनीय

Synonyms: Disgraceful, Shameful, Unworthy

Antonyms: Admirable, Praiseworthy, Laudable

Example: These <strong>deplorable</strong> conditions existed in military prisons of both sides.

Trick: department mai corruption deplorable h

8 Brazen (adjective)

Brazen  - Meaning- Bold and without shame.

Meaning- Bold and without shame.

Hindi meaning: निर्भीक

Synonyms: Audacious, Unabashed, Impudent

Antonyms: Timid, Meek, Modest

Example: She had become <strong>brazen</strong> about the whole affair.

Trick: brazil ke log bade brazen hote h

9 Muzzle (verb)

Muzzle  - Meaning- Prevent (a person or group) from expressing their opinions freely.

Meaning- Prevent (a person or group) from expressing their opinions freely.

Hindi meaning: मुँह बंद करना

Synonyms: Gag, Suppress, Restrain, Stifle

Antonyms: Free, Allow, Encourage, Permit

Example: Opposition leaders accused him of <strong>muzzling</strong> the news media.

Trick: mujhe merah muh muzzle rakhne ko bola h

10 Watershed (noun)

Watershed  - Meaning-  An event or period marking a turning point in a situation.

Meaning- An event or period marking a turning point in a situation.

Hindi meaning: ऐतिहासिक घटना

Synonyms: Turning point, Critical point, Landmark

Example: These works were a<strong> watershed</strong> in the history of music.

Trick: 30 years bad barish ka hona watershed tha

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