10 new English words for 21 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 Breakthrough (noun)

Breakthrough  - A sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development.

A sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development.

Hindi meaning: महत्वपूर्ण खोज

Synonyms: Discovery, Advance, Innovation, Development

Antonyms: Decline, Lapse, Setback

Example: Scientists at the University of York have made a major <strong>breakthrough</strong> in the fight against prostate cancer.

Trick: Scientists ne thoroughly study karke breakthrough kiya

2 Align (verb)

Align  - Put (things) into correct or appropriate relative positions.

Put (things) into correct or appropriate relative positions.

Hindi meaning: एक सीध में रखना

Synonyms: Situate, Set, Position

Example: The colossal warships <strong>aligned</strong> themselves to their correct vectors.

Trick: Ali ko align kiya gaya secret task me

3 Opprobrium (noun)

Opprobrium  - Harsh criticism or censure.

Harsh criticism or censure.

Hindi meaning: अनादर

Synonyms: Vilification, Vituperation, Condemnation

Antonyms: Esteem, Pride, Respect

Example: I have been heaped with some <strong>opprobrium</strong> by opponents of the project.

Trick: Last operation me opprobrium face karna pada

4 Callous (adjective)

Callous  - Not caring about other people’s feelings, pain or problems.

Not caring about other people’s feelings, pain or problems.

Hindi meaning: निर्दयी

Synonyms: Cruel, Unfeeling, Heartless, Ruthless

Antonyms: Sympathetic, Compassionate, Merciful

Example: His <strong>callous</strong> comments about the murder made me shiver.

Trick: Calls me wo callous nai ho sakta job profile ke according

5 Reveal (verb)

Reveal  - Make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others.

Make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others.

Hindi meaning: प्रत्यक्ष करना

Synonyms: Disclose, Unveil, Tell

Antonyms: Hide, Conceal, Cover

Example: He <strong>revealed</strong> that he had received death threats.

Trick: Veer ne reveal kar diya hai apne mission ke bare me

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6 Reluctance (noun)

Reluctance  - Unwillingness or disinclination to do something.

Unwillingness or disinclination to do something.

Hindi meaning: अनिच्छा

Synonyms: Unwillingness, Disinclination, Hesitation

Antonyms: Willingness, Inclination

Example: It is a role she embraces with regal dignity and a hint of self-conscious <strong>reluctance</strong>.

Trick: Meri cousin ne reluctance show kiya

7 Extrapolate (verb)

Extrapolate  - Estimate or conclude (something).

Estimate or conclude (something).

Hindi meaning: आकलन करना

Synonyms: Forecast, Predict, Calculate

Example: Safe exposure is <strong>extrapolated</strong> from tests on rats so their relevance to humans is debatable.

Trick: Polar bear kitne hai us region me ye extrapolate kiya gaya

8 Feasible (adjective)

Feasible  - Possible to do easily or conveniently.

Possible to do easily or conveniently.

Hindi meaning: साध्य

Synonyms: Practicable, Attainable, Workable

Antonyms: Impossible, Unattainable, Impractical

Example: It's just not <strong>feasible</strong> to manage the business on a part-time basis.

Trick: Hamne apne college fest me sab feasible kam kiya

9 Cede (verb)

Cede  - Give up (power or territory).

Give up (power or territory).

Hindi meaning: त्यागकरना

Synonyms: Surrender, Yield, Relinquish, Concede, Part with

Antonyms: Take over, Retain, Usurp, Seize

Example: One challenge is that the courts are being asked to <strong>cede</strong> some power.

Trick: India apna koi bhi hissa China ko cede nahi karega

10 Speculative (adjective)

Speculative  - (of an investment) involving a high risk of loss.

(of an investment) involving a high risk of loss.

Hindi meaning: काल्पनिक

Synonyms: Unsafe, Hazardous, Uncertain

Antonyms: Proven, Definite, Real

Example: Unit trust investments must not be <strong>speculative</strong>.

Trick: Spectacles ke business me speculative hai

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