10 new English words for 10 April 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.
Hindi meaning: प्रोत्साहन
Synonyms: Incitement, Stimulus, Encouragement, Boost
Antonyms: Hindrance, Discouragement
Example: The initial <strong>impetus</strong> for these reforms was to promote a high skill, high wage economy.
Trick: Training me skills impetus ki tarah act karti hai
Hindi meaning: कुशलतायुक्ति
Synonyms: Operation, Exercise, Movement
Example: Attackers employed three <strong>maneuvers</strong> to generate movement and control.
Trick: Government ne naye sare manoeuvre start kiye hai
Hindi meaning: स्पष्ट रूप से
Synonyms: Clearly, Plainly, Bluntly
Antonyms: Dubiously, Vaguely, Indistinctly
Example: The lighthouse stood out <strong>starkly</strong> against the dark sky.
Trick: Stock starkly available hai godown me
Hindi meaning: प्रकटरूपसे
Synonyms: Seemingly, Apparently, Supposedly, Outwardly, Professedly
Antonyms: Truly, Genuinely, Really, Actually
Example: The party secretary resigned, <strong>ostensibly</strong> from ill health.
Trick: Tension uske chehre par ostensibly najar aa raha hai
Hindi meaning: बदलना
Synonyms: Turn to, Employ, Fall back
Antonyms: Avoid, Halt
Example: To <strong>resort</strong> to crime in a difficult situation, is weak.
Trick: Resources resort kiye gaye hai is project me
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Hindi meaning: काटना
Synonyms: Diminish, Reduce, Lessen, Weaken
Antonyms: Increase, Boost
Example: DVD sales may already be <strong>denting</strong> the box office.
Trick: DVD ki sales dent kar gayi hai
Hindi meaning: गम्भीरता कम कर देना
Synonyms: Alleviation, Reduction, Lessening, Diminution
Antonyms: Intensification, Increase
Example: This is a strategy not of flood prevention but of flood <strong>mitigation</strong> and control.
Trick: Mitti ke lape karne se pain ka mitigation hoga
Hindi meaning: घमंड
Synonyms: Arrogance, Vanity, Hauteur, Pomposity
Antonyms: Modesty, Decency, Simplicity, Meekness
Example: I should have known that such <strong>hubris</strong> would rebound.
Trick: Mere british husband me bilkul bhi hubris nahi hai
Hindi meaning: झुठलाना
Synonyms: Contradict, Be at odds with, Call into question
Antonyms: Confirm, Agree, Support
Example: The brilliance of the sun <strong>belied</strong> the low temperature.
Trick: Uska belly dance belie karta hai dance show me
Hindi meaning: भार डालने वाला
Synonyms: Difficult, Taxing, Arduous, Hard, Heavy
Antonyms: Easy, Effortless, Painless, Facile, Simple
Example: When he agreed to help his father cut the grass, he did not realize the chore would be so <strong>onerous</strong>.
Trick: Graduation honors ke liye onerous mehnat lagti hai
