10 new English words for 15 September 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 Genesis (noun)

Genesis  - The origin or mode of formation of something.

The origin or mode of formation of something.

Hindi meaning: स्रोत

Synonyms: Origin, Source, Start, Root

Antonyms: End, Omega, Conclusion

Example: This tale had its <strong>genesis</strong> in fireside stories.

Trick: jeans ka genesis Europe mai hua

2 Appeasement (noun)

Appeasement  - The practice of giving a country what it wants in order to avoid war.

The practice of giving a country what it wants in order to avoid war.

Hindi meaning: मनुहार

Synonyms: Conciliation, Placation, Pacification, Palliation

Antonyms: Provocation, Aggravation, Disagreement

Example: This is not a time for political accommodation or popular <strong>appeasement</strong>.

Trick: kabhi kabhi peace ke liye appease karna padta h

3 Breakthrough (noun)

Breakthrough  - A sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development.

A sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development.

Hindi meaning: महत्वपूर्ण खोज

Synonyms: Discovery, Advance, Innovation, Development

Antonyms: Decline, Lapse, Setback

Example: Scientists at the University of York have made a major <strong>breakthrough</strong> in the fight against prostate cancer.

Trick: break ke bad apko ek bada breakthrough batayenge

4 Eschew (verb)

Eschew  - Deliberately avoid using.

Deliberately avoid using.

Hindi meaning: त्यागना

Synonyms: Abstain from, Give up, Refrain

Antonyms: Embrace, Adopt, Involve

Example: He had <strong>eschewed</strong> politics in favour of a life practising law.

Trick: jaldi jaldi chew karna eschew kar diya mene

5 Erosion (noun)

Erosion  - The gradual destruction or diminution of something.

The gradual destruction or diminution of something.

Hindi meaning: अपरदन

Synonyms: Abrasion, Wearing away, Weathering, Scraping away

Antonyms: Build up, Reconstruction

Example: Many see these security measures as an <strong>erosion</strong> of civil liberties.

Trick: rode ka ab erosion ho gaya h

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6 Irreconcilable (adjective)

Irreconcilable  - (of ideas or statements) so different from each other that they cannot be made compatible.

(of ideas or statements) so different from each other that they cannot be made compatible.

Hindi meaning: अनमेल

Synonyms: Incompatible, Conflicting, At odds, Incongruous

Antonyms: Compatible, Consonant, Resolvable

Example: These two views of the economy are <strong>irreconcilable</strong>.

Trick: gatiya logo se apka irreconcilable hota h

7 Rapprochement (noun)

Rapprochement  - (especially in international affairs) an establishment or resumption of harmonious relations.

(especially in international affairs) an establishment or resumption of harmonious relations.

Hindi meaning: मेल-जोल

Synonyms: Reuniting, Reunion, Reconciliation

Antonyms: Hostility, Aloofness, Antagonism

Example: Policies aimed at bringing about a <strong>rapprochement</strong> with China.

Trick: approach badhane ke liye rapprochement kar raha h

8 Patrol (verb)

Patrol  - To go around an area or a building at regular times to check that it is safe and that there is no trouble.

To go around an area or a building at regular times to check that it is safe and that there is no trouble.

Hindi meaning: पहरा करना

Synonyms: Keep guard on, Keep watch on, Look out, Inspect, Audit

Antonyms: Overlook, Neglect, Ignore, Avoid

Example: Guards can be seen <strong>patrolling</strong> everywhere.

Trick: patrol pump par police patrol kar rahi thi

9 Fuzzy (adjective)

Fuzzy  - Confused and not expressed clearly.

Confused and not expressed clearly.

Hindi meaning: अस्पष्ट

Synonyms: Confused, Muddled, Perplexed, Befuddled

Antonyms: Clear-headed, Oriented

Example: In short, my mind is <strong>fuzzy</strong> rather than well defined.

Trick: appy fizz ka hilane par wo fuzzy ho jati h

10 Consensus (noun)

Consensus  - A general agreement.

A general agreement.

Hindi meaning: सामंजस्य

Synonyms: Agreement, Concurrence, Accord

Antonyms: Disagreement, Discord, Dissent

Example: There is a growing <strong>consensus</strong> of opinion on this issue.

Trick: sense mai aane par consensus ho jayega

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