10 new English words for 8 August 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 Cascade (verb)

Cascade  - Fall or hang in copious quantities.

Fall or hang in copious quantities.

Hindi meaning: प्रपात के रूप में गिरना

Synonyms: Drop, Plunge, Come down

Antonyms: Rise, Increase, Climb

Example: A lot of rubble and glass <strong>cascaded</strong> down from the blast.

Trick: Cars ke price me cascade nai ayega abhi

2 Headroom (noun)

Headroom  - Opportunity for doing something, especially opportunity to develop, progress, or grow.

Opportunity for doing something, especially opportunity to develop, progress, or grow.

Hindi meaning: अन्तराल

Synonyms: Allocation, Grant

Example: Budgets remain sufficiently large to give the Group <strong>headroom</strong> for further growth.

Trick: Classroom me kai students ko headroom milta hai

3 Uptick (noun)

Uptick  - A small increase or slight upward trend.

A small increase or slight upward trend.

Hindi meaning: इजाफा

Synonyms: Increase, Proliferation, Expansion

Antonyms: Shrinkage, Reduction, Lowering

Example: The economy has shown a few <strong>upticks</strong>.

Trick: Pickle ke usage me uptick aya hai

4 Inception (noun)

Inception  - The establishment or starting point of an institution or activity.

The establishment or starting point of an institution or activity.

Hindi meaning: आरंभ

Synonyms: Foundation, Initiation, Origination, Setting up

Antonyms: End, Termination, Finish

Example: She has been on the board since its <strong>inception</strong> two years ago.

Trick: Section B ke students ne padhai ka inception kar diya

5 Subsume (verb)

Subsume  - Include or absorb (something) in something else.

Include or absorb (something) in something else.

Hindi meaning: शामिल करना

Synonyms: Encompass, Contain, Comprise

Antonyms: Exclude, Miss out

Example: Most of these phenomena can be <strong>subsumed</strong> under two broad categories.

Trick: Product subsume krta hai sare ingredients

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6 Clamour (verb)

Clamour  - To demand something loudly.

To demand something loudly.

Hindi meaning: गुहार करना जोरदार माँग करना

Synonyms: Demand, Call, Bay

Antonyms: Whisper, Murmur, Sigh

Example: Scientists are <strong>clamouring</strong> for a ban on all chlorine substances.

Trick: Ladakh attack ke baad sabhi ne boycott China ka clamour kiya

7 Inevitable (adjective)

Inevitable  - That you cannot avoid or prevent.

That you cannot avoid or prevent.

Hindi meaning: जो टल न सके

Synonyms: Unavoidable, Certain, Sure, Unpreventable, Bound To Happen

Antonyms: Evitable, Uncertain, Avoidable, Unsure

Example: The ketchup has to be there on every <strong>table</strong>.

Trick: Aj kal bahut intellectual learning programmes kids ke liye arhe hai or wo inevitable hai

8 Threshold (noun)

Threshold  - The level at which something starts to happen.

The level at which something starts to happen.

Hindi meaning: दहलीज़

Synonyms: Starting point, Beginning, Brink

Antonyms: Ending, Close, Completion, Omega

Example: She was on the <strong>threshold</strong> of a dazzling career.

Trick: Jason holder world record break karne ke threshold par hai

9 Tweak (verb)

Tweak  - Improve (a mechanism or system) by making fine adjustments to it.

Improve (a mechanism or system) by making fine adjustments to it.

Hindi meaning: सुधारना

Synonyms: Modify, Alter, Adjust, Adapt

Antonyms: Remain, Keep, Hold

Example: According to the actors, the director <strong>tweaks</strong> his screenplay a little.

Trick: Apne tweet karne ke style ko tweak karo

10 Compliance (noun)

Compliance  - The practice of obeying rules or requests made by people in authority.

The practice of obeying rules or requests made by people in authority.

Hindi meaning: अनुकूलता

Synonyms: Agreement, Consent, Obedience

Antonyms: Disagreement, Dissent, Noncompliance

Example: Procedures that must be followed to ensure full <strong>compliance</strong> with the law.

Trick: Couple appliance lene se phle compliance kar rhe

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