10 new English words for 28 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 Tread (verb)

Tread  - Meaning - Walk in a specified way.

Meaning - Walk in a specified way.

Hindi meaning: चलना

Synonyms: Walk, Step, Stride

Example: The government had to <strong>tread</strong> carefully so as not to offend the judiciary.

Trick: mujhe tread karte hue read karna acha lagta h

2 Reticence (noun)

Reticence  - Meaning- A dislike of telling people about things.

Meaning- A dislike of telling people about things.

Hindi meaning: संकोच

Synonyms: Reserve, Restraint, Introversion, Shyness

Antonyms: Openness, Willingness, Inclination

Example: Yet there was continual evidence of <strong>reticence</strong> among even supposed supporters.

Trick: shant rahne wale decent log reticent kahlate h

3 Umbrage (noun)

Umbrage  - Meaning - Offence or annoyance.

Meaning - Offence or annoyance.

Hindi meaning: नाराज़ी

Synonyms: Vexation, Resentment, Be offended

Antonyms: Happiness, Delight, Cheer

Example: – She took <strong>umbrage</strong> at his remarks.

Trick: umbrella nahi dene par raju umbrage ho gaya

4 Threshold (noun)

Threshold  - Meaning- The level at which something starts to happen.

Meaning- The level at which something starts to happen.

Hindi meaning: द्वार

Synonyms: Starting point, Beginning, Brink

Antonyms: Ending, Close, Completion, Omega

Example: She was on the <strong>threshold</strong> of a dazzling career .

Trick: ghar ke threshold par bahu ko hold kiya

5 Ensconce (verb)

Ensconce  - Meaning - Establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe place.

Meaning - Establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe place.

Hindi meaning: स्थापित करना

Synonyms: Settle, Establish, Install, Entrench

Antonyms: Detach, Root out, Remove

Example: The teacher was <strong>ensconced</strong> in an elaborate wooden chair.

Trick: gold coins rakhne ke liye safe place ensconce kiya

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6 August (adjective)

August  - Meaning- Respected and impressive.

Meaning- Respected and impressive.

Hindi meaning: प्रतापी सम्मान्य

Synonyms: Venerable, Exalted, Eminent, Dignified

Antonyms: Undignified, Ordinary, Unrefined

Example: He had dared to challenge the views of an <strong>august</strong> body of imperial historians.

Trick: august ka month independence day ki wajah se august h

7 Defy (verb)

Defy  - Meaning- To refuse to obey or show respect for somebody in authority, a law, a rule, etc.

Meaning- To refuse to obey or show respect for somebody in authority, a law, a rule, etc.

Hindi meaning: अनादर करना विरोध करना

Synonyms: Flout, Disobey, Contravene, violate

Antonyms: Obey, Adhere to, Comply

Example: Hundreds of people today <strong>defied</strong> the ban on political gatherings.

Trick: daddy ko kabhi defy mat karo

8 Thicket (noun)

Thicket  - Meaning - A dense group of bushes or trees.

Meaning - A dense group of bushes or trees.

Hindi meaning: घना जंगल

Synonyms: Copse, Coppice, Grove

Example: The dense <strong>thicket</strong> of rules and exceptions will drive away.

Trick: forest ka thick hona thicket kahlata h

9 Chary (adjective)

Chary  - Meaning - Cautiously or suspiciously reluctant to do something.

Meaning - Cautiously or suspiciously reluctant to do something.

Hindi meaning: सावधान

Synonyms: Wary, Cautious, Heedful, Canny

Antonyms: Heedless, Careless, Incautious

Example: She had been <strong>chary</strong> of telling the whole truth.

Trick: in 4 logo se hume chary rahna h company mai

10 Quibble (noun)

Quibble  - Meaning- A small complaint or criticism, especially one that is not important.

Meaning- A small complaint or criticism, especially one that is not important.

Hindi meaning: निराशाजनक

Synonyms: Minor Criticism, Trivial Objection, Grumble

Antonyms: Concurrence, Consent, Concord

Example: The only <strong>quibble</strong> about this book is the lack of colour illustrations.

Trick: quiz mai galat questions hone ka quibble kar rahe the sab

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