10 new English words for 8 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 Vindication (noun)

Vindication  - The action of clearing someone of blame or suspicion.

The action of clearing someone of blame or suspicion.

Hindi meaning: प्रामाणिकता

Synonyms: Exoneration, Justification, Acquittal

Example: Today's news is a complete <strong>vindication</strong> for us.

Trick: Court me indication se vindication hua

2 Culminate (verb)

Culminate  - To end with a particular result.

To end with a particular result.

Hindi meaning: समापनहोना

Synonyms: Conclude, Terminate, Resolve, Wind up

Antonyms: Start, Begin, Commence, Set out

Example: Months of hard work <strong>culminated</strong> in success.

Trick: Vaccine aane ke bad hi coronavirus ki problem culminate ho payegi

3 Rung (noun)

Rung  - A level in a hierarchical structure, especially a class or career structure.

A level in a hierarchical structure, especially a class or career structure.

Hindi meaning: पायदान

Synonyms: Level, Rank, Position, Degree

Example: The arrangement is designed to allow young couples to get a foot on the first <strong>rung</strong> of the housing ladder.

Trick: Is game ke sare rungs maine clear kar liya hai

4 Ignoble (adjective)

Ignoble  - Not honourable in character or purpose.

Not honourable in character or purpose.

Hindi meaning: अप्रतिष्ठित

Synonyms: Unworthy, Shameful, Dishonourable, Degraded

Antonyms: Noble, Respectable, Honourable

Example: There is also a strong message that vengeance is <strong>ignoble</strong>, and sacrificing oneself for any higher cause is honorable.

Trick: Global market me business krne ke lye ignoble nai hona chahye

5 Forge (verb)

Forge  - To put a lot of effort into making something successful or strong so that it will last.

To put a lot of effort into making something successful or strong so that it will last.

Hindi meaning: बना देना

Synonyms: Build up, Put together, Set up, Establish

Antonyms: Demolish, Tear down

Example: The country is <strong>forging</strong> a bright new future.

Trick: Forces join hokar forge ho gayi

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6 Eschew (verb)

Eschew  - Deliberately avoid using.

Deliberately avoid using.

Hindi meaning: त्यागना

Synonyms: Abstain from, Give up, Refrain

Antonyms: Embrace, Adopt, Involve

Example: He had <strong>eschewed</strong> politics in favour of a life practising law.

Trick: Gutkha chew karna eschew kar diya Kanpur wale mama ne

7 Milieu (noun)

Milieu  - A person's social environment.

A person's social environment.

Hindi meaning: वातावरण

Synonyms: Environment, Background, Ambience

Example: The social <strong>milieu</strong> upon which they have up to now been based is deeply divided.<br><br> The findings of the report refer to a particular social and cultural <strong>milieu</strong>.

Trick: Sabse milna julna ache milieu ko dikhata hai

8 Sheer (adjective)

Sheer  - Complete and not mixed with anything else.

Complete and not mixed with anything else.

Hindi meaning: पूर्णतया

Synonyms: Utter, Complete, Absolute, Total, Downright, Thorough

Antonyms: Incomplete, Partial, Limited, Fractional

Example: It is difficult to convey the <strong>sheer</strong> complexity of the situation.

Trick: Ye situation sheer complexity ki hai

9 Astute (adjective)

Astute  - Having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage.

Having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage.

Hindi meaning: बुद्धिमान

Synonyms: Sharp, Brilliant, Canny, Bright

Antonyms: Idiotic, Stupid

Example: I regard him as an <strong>astute</strong> businessman who is very conscious of the value of capital.

Trick: Statue bhut hi astute way se bnaya gaya hai

10 Expeditiously (adverb)

Expeditiously  - With speed and efficiency.

With speed and efficiency.

Hindi meaning: शीघ्रता से

Synonyms: Swiftly, Promptly, Rapidly, Speedily

Antonyms: Slowly, Sluggishly

Example: This particular bill should proceed <strong>expeditiously</strong> through the House.

Trick: Expedition expeditiously kiya gaya hai

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