10 new English words for 26 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 Grave (adjective)

Grave  - Very serious and important.

Very serious and important.

Hindi meaning: चिंताजनक गंभीर

Synonyms: Serious, Severe, Momentous, Of great consequence

Antonyms: Frivolous, Unimportant, Trivial, Insignificant

Example: There is now <strong>grave</strong> concern regarding the Italian health system’s capacity to effectively respond to the needs of patients who are affected by COVID-19.

Trick: Rave party me grave concern hai drugs ka

2 Mandate (noun)

Mandate  - An official order or commission to do something.

An official order or commission to do something.

Hindi meaning: आज्ञापत्र

Synonyms: Directive, Command, Instruction

Antonyms: Denial, Veto, Breach

Example: A <strong>mandate</strong> to seek the release of political prisoners.

Trick: Particular date ko mandate aayega

3 Egalitarian (adjective)

Egalitarian  - Believing in or based on the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.

Believing in or based on the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.

Hindi meaning: समाधिकारी

Synonyms: Fair, Just

Example: This probably reflects a primitive form of <strong>egalitarian</strong> society.

Trick: Is gali me sab egalitarian approach rakha hai sabne

4 Aspire (verb)

Aspire  - Direct one's hopes or ambitions towards achieving something.

Direct one's hopes or ambitions towards achieving something.

Hindi meaning: आकांक्षा करना

Synonyms: Desire, Aim for, Long for, Expect

Example: We never thought that we might <strong>aspire</strong> to those heights.

Trick: Spy banne ke liye aspire karte hai

5 Embrace (verb)

Embrace  - Accept (a belief, theory, or change) willingly and enthusiastically.

Accept (a belief, theory, or change) willingly and enthusiastically.

Hindi meaning: आलिंगन करना

Synonyms: Welcome, Accept, Take up, Adopt

Antonyms: Discard, Shun, Repudiate

Example: Besides traditional methods, artists are <strong>embracing</strong> new technology.

Trick: Bracelet dekar embrace kiya gaya sbko hotel me

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6 Layperson (noun)

Layperson  - A person without professional or specialized knowledge in a particular subject.

A person without professional or specialized knowledge in a particular subject.

Hindi meaning: जन साधारण

Synonyms: Non-expert, Amateur, Non-professional

Example: This book is a compromise of sorts: not quite scholarly, yet not quite accessible to the <strong>layperson</strong>.

Trick: Plant layout me kisi layperson ko engage nai karna hai

7 Altruistic (adjective)

Altruistic  - Showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others.

Showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others.

Hindi meaning: परोपकारी

Synonyms: Unselfish, Self-less, Self-sacrificing

Antonyms: Selfish, Stingy, Self-centred

Example: I question how <strong>altruistic</strong> his motives were.

Trick: Altruistic attitude tha Mother Teresa ka

8 Pragmatic (adjective)

Pragmatic  - Solving problems in a practical and sensible way rather than by having fixed ideas or theories.

Solving problems in a practical and sensible way rather than by having fixed ideas or theories.

Hindi meaning: तथ्यात्मक

Synonyms: Practical, Hard-Headed, Rational, Empirical

Antonyms: Impractical, Idealistic, Irrational, Theoretical

Example: The scientist had a <strong>pragmatic</strong> approach to dealing with the water crisis.

Trick: Pragya ke pragmatic approach se law prove hua

9 Emancipate (verb)

Emancipate  - Set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions.

Set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions.

Hindi meaning: मुक्त करना

Synonyms: Liberate, Release, Discharge

Antonyms: Enslave, Imprison, Confine

Example: By this time writing had been truly <strong>emancipated</strong> from the state.

Trick: Man ko emancipate kar diya gaya 2 saal bad

10 Aftermath (noun)

Aftermath  - The consequences or after-effects of a significant unpleasant event.

The consequences or after-effects of a significant unpleasant event.

Hindi meaning: परिणाम

Synonyms: Repercussions, Fallout, Trail

Antonyms: Cause, Reason

Example: Counselling in the <strong>aftermath</strong> of traumatic events can worsen stress and hinder recovery.

Trick: Incident ke aftermath dekhe gye hai

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