10 new English words for 9 March 2021, 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 Redact (verb)

Redact  - Edit (text) for publication.

Edit (text) for publication.

Hindi meaning: संशोधन करना

Synonyms: Correct, Rectify, Repair, Fix

Antonyms: Make mistake, Go wrong

Example: I have to <strong>redact</strong> documents on a regular basis

Trick: Maine apne documents redact kar liya hai

2 Perfunctory (adjective)

Perfunctory  - (of an action) carried out without real interest, feeling, or effort.

(of an action) carried out without real interest, feeling, or effort.

Hindi meaning: असावधान

Synonyms: Cursory, Desultory, Inattentive

Antonyms: Careful, Thorough

Example: His comments on these developments were rather brief and <strong>perfunctory</strong>.

Trick: Usne meri dress perfunctory se banayi hai

3 Appraise (verb)

Appraise  - Assess the value or quality of.

Assess the value or quality of.

Hindi meaning: मूल्यांकन करना

Synonyms: Evaluate, Consider, Estimate

Antonyms: Neglect, Ignore

Example: They also take the opportunity to look to the future and <strong>appraise</strong> the family job and training needs.

Trick: Mere friend ko office mai appraise kiya gaya hai

4 Wrought (verb)

Wrought  - Caused something to happen, especially a change.

Caused something to happen, especially a change.

Hindi meaning: बनाया हुआ

Synonyms: Shape, Mould, Form

Example: This century <strong>wrought</strong> major changes in our society.

Trick: Unhone wax ko wrought kar diya hai

5 Robust (adjective)

Robust  - Strong and healthy.

Strong and healthy.

Hindi meaning: मजबूत

Synonyms: Sturdy, Vigorous, Powerful, Tough

Antonyms: Weak, Frail, Infirm, Delicate

Example: She is a pleasantly <strong>robust</strong> woman of modest means, patriotic in convictions, guileless in manner

Trick: Ye robot bada robust hai

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6 Dismantle (verb)

Dismantle  - To take apart a machine or structure so that it is in separate pieces.

To take apart a machine or structure so that it is in separate pieces.

Hindi meaning: विघटित करना

Synonyms: Dissemble, Take apart, Take to pieces

Antonyms: Assemble, Construct, Build

Example: I had to <strong>dismantle </strong>the engine in order to repair it.

Trick: Mental hospital mai patient har chij ko dismantle karte hai

7 Murky (adjective)

Murky  - Not clear.

Not clear.

Hindi meaning: धुंधला संदेहास्पद

Synonyms: Vague, Obscure, Ambiguous

Antonyms: Unambiguous, Clear, Definite

Example: The water was so <strong>murky</strong> I could not see anything but dark shapes.

Trick: Uska marna bada hi murky tha

8 Acumen (noun)

Acumen  - The ability to make good judgements and take quick decisions.

The ability to make good judgements and take quick decisions.

Hindi meaning: सूझबूझ

Synonyms: Astuteness, Awareness, Shrewdness

Antonyms: Ineptness, Obtuseness

Example: Councils need to be run by managers with initiative and a high level of business <strong>acumen</strong>.

Trick: KBC me khelne ke liye acumen ki jaroorat hai

9 Armageddon (noun)

Armageddon  - A terrible war that could destroy the world.

A terrible war that could destroy the world.

Hindi meaning: महायुद्ध

Synonyms: Apocalypse, Holocaust, Cataclysm, Devastation, End of the World

Example: That nation is on the brink of economic <strong>Armageddon</strong> and so might we be.

Trick: Nuclear weapon ke wajah se Armageddon kabhi ho sakte hai

10 Precise (adjective)

Precise  - Marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.

Marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.

Hindi meaning: निश्चित

Synonyms: Exact, Accurate, Detailed, Explicit

Antonyms: Imprecise, Inaccurate

Example: His direction is lean and <strong>precise</strong>, but allows his characters and scenes to expand.

Trick: Aj ka article bahut hi precise hai.

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