10 new English words for 7 May 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 Agonizing (adjective)

Agonizing  - Causing great physical or mental pain.

Causing great physical or mental pain.

Hindi meaning: दुखदायी

Synonyms: Racking, Torturous, Painful, Severe

Antonyms: Pleasing, Tolerable

Example: It's sort of a general ache instead of <strong>agonising</strong> pain.

Trick: Goons ne aisa agonizing incident kiya hai

2 Toast (noun)

Toast  - A person or thing that is very popular or held in high regard by a particular group of people.

A person or thing that is very popular or held in high regard by a particular group of people.

Hindi meaning: परमप्रिय

Synonyms: Favorite, Pet, Talk

Example: My memorial to mass death is the <strong>toast</strong> of the town.

Trick: Coast ka view sbhi ka toast hota hai

3 Accentuate (verb)

Accentuate  - To emphasize something or make it easier to notice.

To emphasize something or make it easier to notice.

Hindi meaning: अधिकसुस्पष्टकरना

Synonyms: Emphasize, Underscore, Highlight, Point up, Give prominence to

Antonyms: De-emphasize, Divert attention from

Example: Her short hair <strong>accentuated</strong> her huge eyes.

Trick: Achi presentation ne mere promotion ke chances ko accentuate kar diya

4 Bandwagon (noun)

Bandwagon  - An activity that more and more people are becoming involved in.

An activity that more and more people are becoming involved in.

Hindi meaning: जुनून

Synonyms: Craze, Trend, Rage, Mania, Fad, Vogue

Antonyms: Indifference, Balance, Coolness

Example: The World Cup <strong>bandwagon</strong> is starting to roll.

Trick: Naya band bandwagon hai youngsters k beech me

5 Pivotal (adjective)

Pivotal  - Of crucial importance in relation to the development or success of something else.

Of crucial importance in relation to the development or success of something else.

Hindi meaning: आधारभूत

Synonyms: Central, Crucial, Essential, Key

Example: Both men were <strong>pivotal</strong> figures in the golden age of the Hollywood studio system.

Trick: Pilot ka role pivotal hota hai

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6 Rhetoric (noun)

Rhetoric  - Speech or writing that is intended to influence people, but that is not completely honest or sincere.

Speech or writing that is intended to influence people, but that is not completely honest or sincere.

Hindi meaning: वक्रपटुता

Synonyms: Loftiness, Turgidity, Magniloquence

Example: His speech was dismissed as mere <strong>rhetoric</strong> by the opposition.

Trick: Historic people ki rhetoric hoti hai

7 Monumental (adjective)

Monumental  - Great in importance, extent, or size.

Great in importance, extent, or size.

Hindi meaning: महत्वपूर्ण

Synonyms: Huge, Great, Massive, Immense

Antonyms: Insignificant, Trivial

Example: We'd argue and it would take a <strong>monumental</strong> effort to convince him to change his mind.

Trick: Monument ka monumental importance hai

8 Unscathed (adjective)

Unscathed  - Without suffering any injury, damage, or harm.

Without suffering any injury, damage, or harm.

Hindi meaning: सकुशल

Synonyms: Unharmed, Safe, Unhurt, Intact, Unscarred, Undamaged

Antonyms: Injured, Damaged, Aggrieved, Harmed

Example: The hostages emerged from their ordeal <strong>unscathed</strong>.

Trick: Accident ke bad bina kisi scratch ke wo unscathed ban gaya

9 Kindle (verb)

Kindle  - Arouse or inspire (an emotion or feeling)

Arouse or inspire (an emotion or feeling)

Hindi meaning: उत्तेजित करना

Synonyms: Arouse, Wake, Quicken

Antonyms: Calm, Pacify, Dampen

Example: It was her teacher who <strong>kindled</strong> her interest in music.

Trick: Kind log kabhi kindle nai hote

10 Havoc (noun)

Havoc  - Widespread destruction.

Widespread destruction.

Hindi meaning: तबाही

Synonyms: Devastation, Damage, Ruin, Disaster

Example: Heavy rains and rising water are wreaking <strong>havoc</strong> across Europe.

Trick: Rock ke pas sab havoc ho gaya hai

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