10 new English words for 20 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.

1 Annihilation (noun)

Annihilation  - Complete destruction or obliteration.

Complete destruction or obliteration.

Hindi meaning: विनाश

Synonyms: Destruction, Decimation, Wiping Out, Eradication, Demolition, Extermination

Antonyms: Protection, Shield, Preservation, Guard

Example: She has the power of <strong>annihilation</strong> and destruction.

2 Aberration (noun)

Aberration  - A fact, an action or a way of behaving that is not usual, and that may be unacceptable.

A fact, an action or a way of behaving that is not usual, and that may be unacceptable.

Hindi meaning: असामान्य

Synonyms: Anomaly, Abnormality, Irregularity

Antonyms: Normality, Regularity, Routine

Example: A childless woman was regarded as an <strong>aberration</strong>, almost a social outcast.

3 Scepticism (noun)

Scepticism  - An attitude of doubting that claims or statements are true or that something will happen.

An attitude of doubting that claims or statements are true or that something will happen.

Hindi meaning: संदेहवाद

Synonyms: Dubiousness, Doubtfulness, Disbelief

Antonyms: Belief, Sureness

Example: Other scientists have expressed <strong>scepticism</strong> about these results.

4 Frenzied (adjective)

Frenzied  - Wildly excited or uncontrolled.

Wildly excited or uncontrolled.

Hindi meaning: अत्यंत क्रोधपूर्ण

Synonyms: Wild, Frenetic, Hyperactive, Intense

Antonyms: Calm, Peaceful, Composed

Example: It was only the start of a day of <strong>frenzied</strong> police activity across London.

5 Spearhead (verb)

Spearhead  - Lead an attack against somebody/something.

Lead an attack against somebody/something.

Hindi meaning: नेतृत्व करना

Synonyms: Lead, Head, Be the driving force behind

Antonyms: Stop, Finish, End

Example: He's <strong>spearheading</strong> a campaign to reduce the number of accidents at work.

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6 Formidable (adjective)

Formidable  - Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.

Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.

Hindi meaning: भयभीतकरनेवाला

Synonyms: Intimidating, Redoubtable, Foreboding

Antonyms: Tender, Mild, Gentle

Example: The first game after the enforced break was a tough encounter against <strong>formidable</strong> opponents.

7 Nuanced (adjective)

Nuanced  - Characterized by subtle shades of meaning or expression.

Characterized by subtle shades of meaning or expression.

Hindi meaning: सूक्ष्म भेद युक्त

Synonyms: Refined, Delicate, Airy

Antonyms: Rough, Coarse

Example: Most of our decisions are highly <strong>nuanced</strong>, very few are clearly black or white.

8 Override (verb)

Override  - Be more important than.

Be more important than.

Hindi meaning: से अधिक महत्वपूर्ण होना

Synonyms: Outweigh, Supersede, Take precedence over, Take priority over

Example: Considerations of safety <strong>override</strong> all other concerns.

9 Indomitable (adjective)

Indomitable  - Impossible to subdue or defeat.

Impossible to subdue or defeat.

Hindi meaning: अजय

Synonyms: Invincible, Unconquerable, Unbeatable

Antonyms: Surmountable, Yielding

Example: She is a woman with an <strong>indomitable</strong> spirit and unshakeable views

10 Subservience (noun)

Subservience  - Willingness to obey others unquestioningly.

Willingness to obey others unquestioningly.

Hindi meaning: दासता

Synonyms: Servility, Obedience, Subjection

Example: He demonstrated his complete <strong>subservience</strong> to his masters.

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