10 new English words for 15 July 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 Flagship (noun)

Flagship  - Meaning - The best or most important thing owned or produced by a particular organization.

Meaning - The best or most important thing owned or produced by a particular organization.

Hindi meaning: सर्वोत्कृष्ट

Synonyms: Chief, Prime, Bellwether

Example: This bill is the <strong>flagship</strong> of the government's legislative programme.

Trick: ek country ka flag uski identity ka flagship hota h

2 Wane (verb)

Wane  - Meaning- To become gradually weaker or less important.

Meaning- To become gradually weaker or less important.

Hindi meaning: क्षीण होना

Synonyms: Fade, Decrease, Taper off, Diminish

Antonyms: Rise, Grow, Expand

Example: Their popularity <strong>waned</strong> during that period.

Trick: bruce wayne batman movie mai wane ho jata h

3 Derelict (adjective)

Derelict  - Meaning - In a very poor condition as a result of disuse and neglect.

Meaning - In a very poor condition as a result of disuse and neglect.

Hindi meaning: छोड़ा हुआ

Synonyms: Dilapidated, Abandoned, Discarded

Antonyms: Recovered, Rescued

Example: The canal has been <strong>derelict</strong> for many years.

Trick: baba ke dere ki halat ab derelict h

4 Reel (verb)

Reel  - Meaning - Lose one's balance and stagger.

Meaning - Lose one's balance and stagger.

Hindi meaning: डगमगाना

Synonyms: Stagger, Lurch, Sway

Antonyms: Be steady, Stabilize, Settle

Example: He was <strong>reeling</strong> from a heavy blow and staggered back holding his face.

Trick: reliance ka guard chakkar aane par reel kar rah tha

5 Fallout (noun)

Fallout  - Meaning- The bad results of a situation or an action.

Meaning- The bad results of a situation or an action.

Hindi meaning: बुरा परिणाम

Synonyms: Repercussion, Consequence, Aftermath, Side-Effect

Antonyms: Cause, Reason, Grounds

Example: Television video recording was practically a <strong>fall-out</strong> of the military application.

Trick: ram fell down and tab se usnki bone fall out state mai h

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6 Devolve (verb)

Devolve  - Meaning- Transfer or delegate (power) to a lower level, especially from central government to local or regional administration.

Meaning- Transfer or delegate (power) to a lower level, especially from central government to local or regional administration.

Hindi meaning: सौंपना

Synonyms: Delegate, Pass down, Hand down

Antonyms: Keep, Hold

Example: The central government <strong>devolved</strong> most tax-raising powers to the regional authorities.

Trick: Volvo bus ne apna management govt ko devolve kiya

7 Rope (verb)

Rope  - To persuade somebody to join in an activity or to help to do something, even when they do not want to.

To persuade somebody to join in an activity or to help to do something, even when they do not want to.

Hindi meaning: के लिए राजी करना

Synonyms: Persuade into, Talk into, Inveigle into, Urge

Antonyms: Discourage, Prevent, Deter, Dissuade

Example: He was <strong>roped</strong> into making coffee for the whole team.

Trick: ped par rope lagane ke liye usne rope kiya mujhe

8 Embolden (verb)

Embolden  - Meaning- Give (someone) the courage or confidence to do something.

Meaning- Give (someone) the courage or confidence to do something.

Hindi meaning: साहस देना

Synonyms: Give courage, Encourage, Strengthen

Antonyms: Dishearten, Discourage, Daunt

Example: With such a majority, the administration was <strong>emboldened</strong> to introduce radical new policies.

Trick: bold banana hi embolden kahlata h

9 Skewed (adjective)

Skewed  - Meaning- Not accurate or correct.

Meaning- Not accurate or correct.

Hindi meaning: विरूपित

Synonyms: Distorted, Biased, One-sided, Slanted

Antonyms: Flawless, Exact, Accurate, Right

Example: The curriculum is <strong>skewed</strong> towards the practical subjects.

Trick: sky mai crackers skewed way mai ja rahe h

10 Unprecedented (adjective)

Unprecedented  - Meaning- That has never happened, been done or been known before.

Meaning- That has never happened, been done or been known before.

Hindi meaning: अभूतपूर्व

Synonyms: Unparalleled, Extraordinary, Remarkable, Unusual

Antonyms: Familiar, Ordinary, Traditional, Normal

Example: The government took the <strong>unprecedented</strong> step of releasing confidential correspondence.

Trick: kalam sahib india ke unprededented president the

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