10 new English words for 13 July 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 Emulate (verb)

Emulate  - To try to do something as well as somebody else because you admire them.

To try to do something as well as somebody else because you admire them.

Hindi meaning: अनुसरण करना

Synonyms: Imitate, Mimic, Copy

Example: She hopes to <strong>emulate</strong> her sister's sporting achievements.

Trick: Army officers ko unke achievements ke liye govt. Ne emulate kiya

2 Substantial (adjective)

Substantial  - Of considerable importance, size, or worth.

Of considerable importance, size, or worth.

Hindi meaning: अच्छी मात्रा में

Synonyms: Considerable, Meaningful, Significant, Notable

Antonyms: Insignificant, Inconsiderable, Unimportant

Example: <strong>Substantial</strong> numbers of people support the reforms.

Trick: Is subject me students substantial ache hai

3 Recourse (noun)

Recourse  - A source of help in a difficult situation.

A source of help in a difficult situation.

Hindi meaning: अवलंब

Synonyms: Alternative, Possible course of action, Remedy, Possibility

Example: Surgery may be the only <strong>recourse</strong>.

Trick: Farmers ne naya recourse dhunda is bar

4 Lacuna (noun)

Lacuna  - An unfilled space.

An unfilled space.

Hindi meaning: कमी

Synonyms: Gap, Space, Lack, Deficiency

Antonyms: Plenty, Adequacy

Example: Fill the <strong>lacunae</strong> in your inspiration by tidily copying out what you have already written.

Trick: Lack of something is called lacuna

5 Reiterate (verb)

Reiterate  - To repeat something that you have already said, especially to emphasize it.

To repeat something that you have already said, especially to emphasize it.

Hindi meaning: बारबार दुहराना

Synonyms: Repeat, Restate, Recapitulate, Go over

Antonyms: Take Back

Example: Since I could not hear the instructions, I asked the teacher to <strong>reiterate</strong> them once.

Trick: App me rate karne ko reiterate karta rehta hai

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6 Back-burner (verb)

Back-burner  - Postpone consideration of or action on.

Postpone consideration of or action on.

Hindi meaning: विचाराधीन

Synonyms: Delay, Defer, Put back

Example: Our expansion plans will have to be <strong>back-burnered</strong> in the current economic climate.

Trick: Corona time me exams back-burner kar diye gye hai

7 Analogous (adjective)

Analogous  - Comparable in certain respects, typically in a way which makes clearer the nature of the things compared.

Comparable in certain respects, typically in a way which makes clearer the nature of the things compared.

Hindi meaning: अनुरूप

Synonyms: Comparable, Similar, Corresponding, Related

Example: The question of democracy is in a number of respects <strong>analogous</strong> to slavery.

Trick: Log analogous ho rahe the outfits ko leke

8 Augur (verb)

Augur  - (of an event or circumstance) portend a good or bad outcome.

(of an event or circumstance) portend a good or bad outcome.

Hindi meaning: पूर्वसूचना देना

Synonyms: Presage, Bode, Predict

Example: Those events certainly did not <strong>augur</strong> well for the success of the project.

Trick: Major ne augur kar liya tha attack se phle

9 Proliferation (noun)

Proliferation  - Rapid increase in the number or amount of something.

Rapid increase in the number or amount of something.

Hindi meaning: प्रसार फैलाव

Synonyms: Increase, Expansion, Mushrooming, Propagation

Antonyms: Decline, Depletion

Example: This muteness increases the sense of <strong>proliferation</strong> in his art.

Trick: Ration ka right proliferation ho raha hai

10 Panacea (noun)

Panacea  - A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases.

A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases.

Hindi meaning: रामबाण

Synonyms: Perfect solution, Nostrum, Elixir, Magic bullet

Antonyms: Pain, Injury

Example: Weight loss in and of itself is probably not the <strong>panacea</strong> you are looking for.

Trick: Ye pan mouth ulcers ke liye panacea h

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