10 new English words for 10 September 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 Siege (noun)

Siege  - A military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling those inside to surrender.

A military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling those inside to surrender.

Hindi meaning: घेराबंदी

Synonyms: Blockade, Beleaguerment, Encirclement

Example: The well was outside, and no one had thought to supply water before the <strong>siege</strong>.

Trick: Siege kiya gaya hai seized area

2 Entrench (verb)

Entrench   - Establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely.

Establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely.

Hindi meaning: मजबूत स्थिति बनाना

Synonyms: Settle, Lodge, Install

Antonyms: Remove, Weaken

Example: He is one of the rare authors who can change minds on a subject where opinions are firmly <strong>entrenched</strong>.

Trick: Bench ko entrench kiya gaya hai ache se

3 Recipe (noun)

Recipe  - Something which is likely to lead to a particular outcome.

Something which is likely to lead to a particular outcome.

Hindi meaning: साधन

Synonyms: Means of achieving, Way of ensuring

Example: It is a <strong>recipe</strong> for further volatility in the lead up to next year's elections.

Trick: Shadi ke bad reception ke liye recipe socha gya hai

4 Lucrative (adjective)

Lucrative  - Producing a great deal of profit.

Producing a great deal of profit.

Hindi meaning: लाभदायक

Synonyms: Gainful, Profitable, Money-making

Antonyms: Unfavourable, Disadvantageous

Example: There was more money in the game thanks to <strong>lucrative</strong> television contracts.

Trick: Lucy ne lucrative deal ka proposal diya hai

5 Overarching (adjective)

Overarching  - Comprehensive or all-embracing.

Comprehensive or all-embracing.

Hindi meaning: व्यापक

Synonyms: Inclusive, Overall, Through-out, Complete

Example: The <strong>overarching</strong> principle at work is that everyone contributes to the common need.

Trick: Archery me India ka prabhav overarching hai

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6 Pertinent (adjective)

Pertinent  - Appropriate to a particular situation.

Appropriate to a particular situation.

Hindi meaning: उपयुक्त मुनासिब

Synonyms: Relevant, To the point, Apposite, Appropriate

Antonyms: Irrelevant, Unsuitable, Extraneous, Inappropriate

Example: Please keep your comments <strong>pertinent</strong> to the topic under discussion.

Trick: Tent lagana yaha pertinent hai

7 Muster (noun)

Muster  - A formal gathering of troops, especially for inspection, display, or exercise.

A formal gathering of troops, especially for inspection, display, or exercise.

Hindi meaning: जमाव

Synonyms: Roll call, Meeting, Gathering

Example: At several <strong>musters</strong> the troops held contests, running and wrestling but not shooting.

Trick: Muster ke liye enter hi kiya tha student ne

8 Onus (noun)

Onus  - The responsibility for something.

The responsibility for something.

Hindi meaning: दायित्व

Synonyms: Duty, Obligation, Responsibility

Antonyms: Advantage, Benefit, Gain

Example: The <strong>onus</strong> is on employers to follow health and safety laws.

Trick: Baccho ke upar onus hai ki vo apne parents ka dhyaan rakhe

9 Relentlessly (adverb)

Relentlessly - In an extreme way that continues without stopping.

In an extreme way that continues without stopping.

Hindi meaning: निष्ठुर ढंग से

Synonyms: Constantly, Continually, Incessantly

Antonyms: Rarely, Infrequently

Example: She has campaigned <strong>relentlessly</strong> for her husband's release from prison.

10 Combat (verb)

Combat  - To stop something unpleasant or harmful from happening or from getting worse.

To stop something unpleasant or harmful from happening or from getting worse.

Hindi meaning: मना करना

Synonyms: Battle Against, Wage War Against, Tackle

Antonyms: Surrender, Accord, Agree

Example: Measures to <strong>combat</strong> violent crime have been proposed.

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