10 new English words for 1 October 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.
Hindi meaning: कठोर
Synonyms: Harsh, Cruel, Drastic, Stringent, Oppressive
Antonyms: Mild, Easy, Calm, Flexible
Example: There have been calls for <strong>draconian</strong> measures against drug-related crime.
Trick: Dragon jaisa draconian rules set kiya hai warden ne
Hindi meaning: अटलता
Synonyms: Determination, Firmness, Persistence
Antonyms: Wavering, Irresoluteness
Example: They competed with skill and <strong>tenacity</strong>.
Trick: Ten citizens or jud gaye hai hmare campaign me , ye tenacity hai hmare group ke
Hindi meaning: लूटमार
Synonyms: Robbing, Pillage, Destruction, Devastation
Antonyms: Wonder, Predation, Miracle
Example: Farmers are protecting grain from the <strong>depredations</strong> of rats and mice.
Trick: Depressed class me depredation se kuch nai hoga
Hindi meaning: प्रगति को रोकना
Synonyms: Obstruct, Impede, Hinder, Hamper
Antonyms: Promote, Encourage
Example: The government has <strong>stalled</strong> the much-needed project.
Trick: Mall bnwane me bhut stall ho rha hai
Hindi meaning: स्पष्ट
Synonyms: Glaring, Unconcealed, Open
Antonyms: Hidden, Concealed
Example: He told a <strong>blatant</strong> lie to all students last time round.
Trick: Late aane pe usne blatant reply diya manager ko
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Hindi meaning: सामान्य
Synonyms: Normal, Ordinary, Conventional
Antonyms: Extraordinary, Exceptional
Example: He doesn't expect blue laser technology to become <strong>mainstream</strong> until around 2008.
Trick: OTT platform me stream ho rhe hai mainstream subjects pe series
Hindi meaning: अपवाद
Synonyms: Slander, Defamation, Libel
Antonyms: Acclaim, Veneration, Reverence
Example: Some even viewed the charge of novelty as a <strong>calumny</strong> leveled at them by their contemporary enemies.
Trick: Call me calumny express kiya customer se
Hindi meaning: व्यावहारिक ज्ञान रखना
Synonyms: Shrewd, Canny, Sharp-witted, Astute
Antonyms: Naïve, Unintelligent
Example: Many of us pride ourselves on being <strong>savvy</strong> enough to spot a fake.
Trick: Aj ke sabhi kids tech-savvy hote hai
Hindi meaning: कोष्ठागार
Synonyms: Stores, Depots
Example: I do not back up my data <strong>silos</strong> frequently enough.
Trick: Data silos kar ke rakha gaya hai
Hindi meaning: अन्यायपूर्ण
Synonyms: Dishonourable, Improper, Immoral
Antonyms: Moral, Honourable
Example: It is always the story of those upholding higher human virtues locked in battle against the wicked and the <strong>iniquitous</strong>.
Trick: Inquiry iniquitous tarike se hui hai
