10 new English words for 30 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 Cohesive (adjective)

Cohesive  - Causing people or things to become united.

Causing people or things to become united.

Hindi meaning: जोड़नेवाला

Synonyms: Connected, Clinging, United

Antonyms: Separated, Divided, Detached

Example: All that experience rolled into one <strong>cohesive</strong> unit would be a force to be reckoned with.

Trick: ghane cohere mai bhi log cohesive hokar protest kar rahe the

2 Quandary (noun)

Quandary  - A state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation.

A state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation.

Hindi meaning: उलझन असमंजस

Synonyms: Dilemma, Predicament, Difficulty, Perplexity

Antonyms: Solution, Boon

Example: He was in a <strong>quandary</strong> last Wednesday night.

Trick: laundry mai kapde dun ya nahi ye quandary h

3 Apparatus (noun)

Apparatus  - The complex structure of a particular organization or system.

The complex structure of a particular organization or system.

Hindi meaning: संरचना

Synonyms: Structure, Framework, Set-up

Example: The union <strong>apparatus</strong> becomes an institutional structure within existing society.

Trick: paras mani ka apparatus koi nahi janta

4 Tweak (verb)

Tweak  - Improve (a mechanism or system) by making fine adjustments to it.

Improve (a mechanism or system) by making fine adjustments to it.

Hindi meaning: सुधारना

Synonyms: Modify, Alter, Adjust, Adapt

Antonyms: Remain, Keep, Hold

Example: According to the actors, the director <strong>tweaks</strong> his screenplay a little.

Trick: apne tweet karne ki style ko tweak karo

5 Overwhelming (adjective)

Overwhelming  - Very great in amount.

Very great in amount.

Hindi meaning: ज़बर्दस्त

Synonyms: Enormous, Immense, Huge, Tremendous, Profuse, Inordinate

Antonyms: Small, Insignificant, Trivial, Little

Example: The <strong>overwhelming</strong> majority of those present were in favour of the plan.

Trick: bumrah ke over ka overwhelming response aaya

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6 Complicit (adjective)

Complicit  - Involved with others in an activity that is unlawful or morally wrong.

Involved with others in an activity that is unlawful or morally wrong.

Hindi meaning: सहापराधिता

Synonyms: Conniving, Canny, Guileful

Antonyms: Honest, Straightforward

Example: Several officers were <strong>complicit</strong> in the cover-up.

Trick: police ne criminal ke sath complicit ko bhi pakda

7 Farce (noun)

Farce  - A situation or an event that is so unfair or badly organized that it becomes silly.

A situation or an event that is so unfair or badly organized that it becomes silly.

Hindi meaning: अर्थहीनता तमाशा

Synonyms: Absurdity, Sham, Charade, Mockery

Antonyms: Sobriety, Gravity

Example: The trial was a complete <strong>farce</strong>.

Trick: clown ka face farce ka symbol h

8 Setback (noun)

Setback  - A reversal or check in progress.

A reversal or check in progress.

Hindi meaning: रुकावट

Synonyms: Impediment, Difficulty, Obstruction, Hindrance

Antonyms: Blessing, Advantage, Boon

Example: The team suffered a major <strong>setback</strong> when their best player was injured.

Trick: back mai progress ka jana setback hota h

9 Cornerstone (noun)

Cornerstone  - An important quality or feature on which a particular thing depends or is based.

An important quality or feature on which a particular thing depends or is based.

Hindi meaning: आधार

Synonyms: Foundation, Basis, Mainstay, Linchpin

Example: Yoga will continue to remain an important <strong>cornerstone</strong>.

Trick: aadharbhut stone hi cornerstone kahlata h

10 Resolute (adjective)

Resolute  - Admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering.

Admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering.

Hindi meaning: अटल दृढ़

Synonyms: Determined, Resolved, Firm, Steadfast

Antonyms: Wavering, Irresolute, Hesitant

Example: Throughout she remained <strong>resolute</strong> in her determination to find the information she sought.

Trick: questions ka solution pane ko hum resolute h

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