10 new English words for 25 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 Slew (noun)

Slew  - A large number or quantity of something.

A large number or quantity of something.

Hindi meaning: प्रचुरता

Synonyms: Plenty, Wide variety, Lot, Diversity, Range

Antonyms: Little, Lack, Handful

Example: This year has seen a whole <strong>slew</strong> of novels set in Hong Kong.

Trick: Bakery shop me pastries ek slew me display thi aur itni varieties me choose karna bahut tough tha

2 Apprehension (noun)

Apprehension  - Anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

Anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

Hindi meaning: डर

Synonyms: Worry, Uneasiness, Restlessness, Anxiety

Antonyms: Calmness, Contentment

Example: She had some <strong>apprehensions</strong> about the filming.

Trick: Police ke pareshan karne ka apprehension hai mujhe

3 Perfunctory (adjective)

Perfunctory  - (of an action) carried out without real interest, feeling, or effort.

(of an action) carried out without real interest, feeling, or effort.

Hindi meaning: असावधान

Synonyms: Cursory, Desultory, Inattentive

Antonyms: Careful, Thorough

Example: His comments on these developments were rather brief and <strong>perfunctory</strong>.

Trick: School function ki details trustee ne perfunctory way me dekhi

4 Predicate (verb)

Predicate  - Found or base something on.

Found or base something on.

Hindi meaning: निर्धारक होना

Synonyms: Base, Establish, Be independent

Antonyms: Invalidate, Nullify, Stop

Example: The theory of structure on which later chemistry was <strong>predicated. </strong>

Trick: Dictator apni bat ko predicate karta hai

5 Echelon (noun)

Echelon  - A rank or position of authority in an organization or a society.

A rank or position of authority in an organization or a society.

Hindi meaning: उपाधि स्तर

Synonyms: Level, Rank, Grade, Position

Example: He reached the upper <strong>echelons</strong> of government.

Trick: Lawn me sabhi echelon ke authority baithe hai

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6 Labyrinthine (adjective)

Labyrinthine  - (of a system) intricate and confusing.

(of a system) intricate and confusing.

Hindi meaning: उलझा हुआ

Synonyms: Complicated, Intricate, Tangled, Convoluted

Antonyms: Simple, Plain

Example: These were important landmarks in the long battle to standardize the <strong>labyrinthine</strong> world of the law.

Trick: Baby ko labyrinthine lagte hai naye puzzle

7 Malleable (adjective)

Malleable  - Easily influenced.

Easily influenced.

Hindi meaning: मान लेनेवाला

Synonyms: Pliable, Compliant, Tractable

Antonyms: Stiff, Rigid

Example: The eager crowd are easily <strong>malleable</strong> in the Lady's gaze.

Trick: Mall ko bnane ke liye hme malleable group chahiye

8 Shroud (verb)

Shroud  - Cover or envelop so as to conceal from view.

Cover or envelop so as to conceal from view.

Hindi meaning: ढांकना

Synonyms: Cover, Envelope, Wrap, Veil

Antonyms: Uncover, Expose, Show

Example: His family background is <strong>shrouded</strong> in mystery.

Trick: Police ne is case ko shroud kar diya hai

9 Tweak (noun)

Tweak  - A fine adjustment to a mechanism or system.

A fine adjustment to a mechanism or system.

Hindi meaning: सुधारना

Synonyms: Modification, Adaptation, Adjustment

Example: During development, how much room do we have to make <strong>tweaks</strong> and adjustments?

Trick: Week me hme tweak karna padta hai apne current orders je liye

10 Alacrity (noun)

Alacrity  - Brisk and cheerful readiness.

Brisk and cheerful readiness.

Hindi meaning: आतुरता प्रफुल्लता

Synonyms: Eagerness, Willingness, Readiness

Antonyms: Unwillingness, Reluctance, Slowness

Example: She accepted the invitation with <strong>alacrity. </strong>

Trick: Alka me naye project ko lekar alacrity hai.

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