10 new English words for 14 August 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 Lament (noun)

Lament  - Meaning - A passionate expression of grief or sorrow.

Meaning - A passionate expression of grief or sorrow.

Hindi meaning: विलाप

Synonyms: Wail, Groan, Bemoaning

Antonyms: Rejoice, Joy, Delight

Example: All those living who heard her <strong>lament</strong> were deeply moved.

Trick: life and hone par hum lament karte h

2 Nudge (verb)

Nudge  - Meaning- Coax or gently encourage (someone) to do something.

Meaning- Coax or gently encourage (someone) to do something.

Hindi meaning: आगे बढना

Synonyms: Prompt, Encourage, Coax, Stimulate, Jog

Antonyms: Discourage, Hold back, Restrain, Repress

Example: We have to <strong>nudge</strong> the politicians in the right direction.

Trick: judge ne nudge kiya mujhe aage badhne ko

3 Fanatical (adjective)

Fanatical  - Meaning - Filled with excessive and single-minded zeal.

Meaning - Filled with excessive and single-minded zeal.

Hindi meaning: कट्टर

Synonyms: Extremist, Zealous, Bigoted

Antonyms: Indifferent, Unenthusiastic, Impartial

Example: The concept of heroism became unthinkable except in relation to <strong>fanatical</strong> military force.

Trick: fanatic log religion ke liye fana ho sakte h

4 Untrammelled (adjective)

Untrammelled  - Meaning - Not limited by something.

Meaning - Not limited by something.

Hindi meaning: अबाधित

Synonyms: Uncontrolled, Unchecked, Unimpeded

Antonyms: Checked, Tied-up, Suppressed

Example: I am not interested in providing <strong>untrammelled</strong> freedom of speech.

Trick: train untrammeled ho gayi thi

5 Masquerade (verb)

Masquerade  - Meaning - To pretend to be something that you are not.

Meaning - To pretend to be something that you are not.

Hindi meaning: चेहरा लगाकर स्वांग करना

Synonyms: Disguise as, Impersonate, Pose as, Simulate

Example: The local paper is full of gossip <strong>masquerading</strong> as news.

Trick: mask lagakar swang karna = masquerade

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6 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 muh ko muzzle rakhne ko bola h katiya ne

7 Vantage (noun)

Vantage  - Meaning- A place or position affording a good view of something.

Meaning- A place or position affording a good view of something.

Hindi meaning: नज़रिया

Synonyms: Viewpoint, Standpoint, Outlook, Perspective, Angle

Example: The past is continuously reinterpreted from the <strong>vantage</strong> point of the present.

Trick: yahan se vintage cars ka acha vantage najar aata h

8 Straitjacket (noun)

Straitjacket  - Meaning - Used in reference to something that restricts freedom of action, development, or expression.

Meaning - Used in reference to something that restricts freedom of action, development, or expression.

Hindi meaning: विकास में बाधक

Synonyms: Restriction, Restraint, Constraint

Antonyms: Freedom, Liberation, Expansion

Example: The government is operating in an economic <strong>straitjacket</strong>.

Trick: Red tapism vikas mai straitjacket h

9 Emancipation (noun)

Emancipation  - Meaning - The fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation.

Meaning - The fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation.

Hindi meaning: मुक्ति

Synonyms: Liberation, Release, Freeing

Antonyms: Enslavement, Bondage, Captivity

Example: Religion is meant for the <strong>emancipation</strong> of living beings.

Trick: women ko 3 talaq ke niyam se emancipation mila

10 Immanent (adjective)

Immanent  - Meaning- Existing or operating within.

Meaning- Existing or operating within.

Hindi meaning: अंतर्निहित

Synonyms: Inherent, Intrinsic, Inborn

Antonyms: Acquired, Learned, Extrinsic

Example: The prospect is already <strong>immanent</strong> in these immediate demands.

Trick: imandari usme immanent h

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