10 new English words for 25 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 Vanguard (noun)

Vanguard  - A position at the forefront of new developments or ideas.

A position at the forefront of new developments or ideas.

Hindi meaning: सेनामुख

Synonyms: Forefront, Front, Leading position

Example: The prototype was in the <strong>vanguard</strong> of technical development.

2 Impetus (noun)

Impetus  - Something that makes a process or activity happen or happen more quickly.

Something that makes a process or activity happen or happen more quickly.

Hindi meaning: आवेग

Synonyms: Stimulus, Inducement, Incentive

Antonyms: Hindrance, block

Example: He does concede that these scandals added <strong>impetus</strong> to the process.

3 Proletarian (adjective)

Proletarian  - Connected with ordinary people who earn money by working, especially those who do not own any property.

Connected with ordinary people who earn money by working, especially those who do not own any property.

Hindi meaning: श्रमजीवी

Synonyms: Working class, Common, Ordinary

Example: While appealing to intellectuals, it was distinctively <strong>proletarian</strong> in doctrine and temper.

4 Concrete (adjective)

Concrete  - Specific; definite.

Specific; definite.

Hindi meaning: ठोस

Synonyms: Firm, Specific, Conclusive

Antonyms: Vague, Uncertain

Example: I haven't got any <strong>concrete</strong> proof.

5 Redundant (adjective)

Redundant  - Not or no longer needed or useful.

Not or no longer needed or useful.

Hindi meaning: अनावश्यक

Synonyms: Superfluous, Unnecessary, Unwanted

Antonyms: Necessary, Essential

Example: Many of the old skills had become <strong>redundant</strong>.

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6 Burgeoning (adjective)

Burgeoning  - Beginning to grow or increase rapidly.

Beginning to grow or increase rapidly.

Hindi meaning: फलना फूलना

Synonyms: Flourishing, Budding, Blooming

Antonyms: Fading, Dwindling

Example: Manufacturers are keen to cash in on the <strong>burgeoning</strong> demand.

7 Despotic (adjective)

Despotic  - Connected with or typical of a leader with great power, especially one who uses it in a cruel way.

Connected with or typical of a leader with great power, especially one who uses it in a cruel way.

Hindi meaning: तानाशाही

Synonyms: Autocratic, Dictatorial, Arbitrary

Example: Obeying no law, <strong>despotic</strong> authority was arbitrary, and its animating spirit was fear.

8 Thwart (verb)

Thwart  - Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.

Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.

Hindi meaning: विफल करना

Synonyms: Impede, Obstruct, Prevent

Antonyms: Encourage, Assist

Example: We are going to be using those same people to <strong>thwart</strong> him.

9 Appararatus (noun)

Appararatus  - The complex structure of a particular organization or system.

The complex structure of a particular organization or system.

Hindi meaning: प्रणाली

Synonyms: Structure, Framework, Set-up

Example: The union <strong>apparatus</strong> becomes an institutional structure within existing society.

10 Grim (adjective)

Grim  - Very serious or gloomy.

Very serious or gloomy.

Hindi meaning: कठोर

Synonyms: Stern, Uninviting, Forbidding

Antonyms: Pleasant, Cheerful

Example: ‘This time, none of them were laughing; they looked <strong>grim</strong> and serious.

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