10 new English words for 7 June 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 Bruise (noun)

Bruise  - A mark indicating an area of damage on a fruit, vegetable, or plant.

A mark indicating an area of damage on a fruit, vegetable, or plant.

Hindi meaning: आघात

Synonyms: Blemish, Spot, Fleck, Blot

Example: She suffered only minor cuts and <strong>bruises</strong>.

2 Prompt (adjective)

Prompt  - Done without delay.

Done without delay.

Hindi meaning: तुरन्त

Synonyms: Immediate, Instant, Fast, Speedy, Rapid, Quick

Antonyms: Late, Tardy, Slow, Delayed

Example: <strong>Prompt</strong> action was required as the fire spread.

3 Wherewithal (noun)

Wherewithal  - The money or other means needed for a particular purpose.

The money or other means needed for a particular purpose.

Hindi meaning: साधन

Synonyms: Ready money, Resources, Reserves, Funds, Finances

Antonyms: Debts, Liabilities, Indebtedness

Example: They lacked the <strong>wherewithal</strong> to pay for the repairs.

4 Palliation (noun)

Palliation  - To act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious.

To act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious.

Hindi meaning: सहूलियत

Synonyms: Mitigation, Extenuation, Ease

Antonyms: Aggravation, Gloom

Example: <strong>Palliation</strong> helps a patient feel more comfortable and improves the quality of life, but does not cure the disease.

5 Chronic (adjective)

Chronic  - (of an illness) persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.

(of an illness) persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.

Hindi meaning: स्थायी

Synonyms: Persistent, Long-standing, Long-term

Example: These affect both the structure and vibration of the vocal cords and causes <strong>chronic</strong> changes in the quality of voice.

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6 Refurbish (verb)

Refurbish  - Renovate and redecorate.

Renovate and redecorate.

Hindi meaning: नए जैसा करना

Synonyms: Renovate, Renew, Mend, Restore

Antonyms: Ruin, Destroy, Damage

Example: The premises have been completely <strong>refurbished</strong> in our corporate style.

7 Yardsticks (noun)

Yardsticks  - A standard used for comparison.

A standard used for comparison.

Hindi meaning: मापदंड

Synonyms: Standard, Measure, Guideline, Norm

Example: League tables are not the only <strong>yardstick</strong> of schools' performance.

8 Stipulate (verb)

Stipulate  - To state clearly and definitely that something must be done, or how it must be done.

To state clearly and definitely that something must be done, or how it must be done.

Hindi meaning: स्पष्ट रूप से बताना

Synonyms: Specify, Set forth, State clearly

Antonyms: Confuse, Ignore, Unsettle

Example: A delivery date is <strong>stipulated</strong> in the contract.

9 Rigorous (adjective)

Rigorous  - Extremely thorough and careful.

Extremely thorough and careful.

Hindi meaning: सश्रम

Synonyms: Careful, Meticulous, Diligent, Attentive

Antonyms: Lenient, Careless

Example: It was critical to be <strong>rigorous</strong> and thorough in that process.

10 Folk (noun)

Folk  - People in general.

People in general.

Hindi meaning: लोग

Synonyms: People, Human, Individual

Example: Some <strong>folk</strong> will do anything for money.

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