10 new English words for 7 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.

1 Plethora (noun)

Plethora  - A large or excessive amount of something.

A large or excessive amount of something.

Hindi meaning: अधिकता

Synonyms: Surfeit, Abundance, Plenty

Antonyms: Shortage, Scarcity, Deficiency

Example: The geography map had <strong>plethora</strong> of new maps covering all the places.

Trick: Newspaper me articles ka plethora hota hai lekin students ko important editorials hi padhne hote hai

2 Ruckus (noun)

Ruckus  - A row or commotion.

A row or commotion.

Hindi meaning: हो हल्ला

Synonyms: Disturbance, Uproar, Tumult, Fuss

Antonyms: Tranquillity, Harmony

Example: There's enough <strong>ruckus</strong> over identity cards.

Trick: Ricky ruckus me fasa hua hai

3 Moribund (adjective)

Moribund  - No longer effective and about to come to an end completely.

No longer effective and about to come to an end completely.

Hindi meaning: मरणासन्न

Synonyms: Inactive, Stagnant, Motionless, Inoperative

Antonyms: Active, Functioning, Working, Operating

Example: My <strong>moribund</strong> computer is more than likely going to stop working at any second.

Trick: Bhut si mobile companies moribund hai

4 Paraphernalia (noun)

Paraphernalia  - A large number of objects or personal possessions, especially the equipment that you need for a particular activity.

A large number of objects or personal possessions, especially the equipment that you need for a particular activity.

Hindi meaning: निजी सामग्री

Synonyms: Equipment, Stuff, Accoutrement, Impedimenta, Appurtenance, Implement

Example: Drills, saws, and other <strong>paraphernalia</strong> necessary for home improvements

Trick: Paragraph me usne apne paraphernalia ke bare me mention kiya hai

5 Construe (verb)

Construe  - To understand the meaning of a word, a sentence or an action in a particular way.

To understand the meaning of a word, a sentence or an action in a particular way.

Hindi meaning: अनुवाद करना

Synonyms: Interpret, Understand, Decode

Antonyms: Misinterpret, Misunderstand, Misread

Example: He considered how the remark was to be <strong>construed</strong>.

Trick: True meaning ko understand karna construe hota hai

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6 Gloat (verb)

Gloat  - Dwell on one's own success or another's misfortune with smugness or malignant pleasure.

Dwell on one's own success or another's misfortune with smugness or malignant pleasure.

Hindi meaning: बड़ी चाह से देखना

Synonyms: Delight in, Relish, Revel in

Antonyms: Hate, Dislike

Example: His enemies <strong>gloated</strong> over his death.

Trick: Goat ki dish khane ke liye gloat kr rhe the bache

7 Dormant (adjective)

Dormant  - Temporarily inactive or inoperative.

Temporarily inactive or inoperative.

Hindi meaning: निष्क्रिय

Synonyms: Inactive, Resting, Reposing

Antonyms: Active, Operative

Example: The successful consortium included a <strong>dormant</strong> company.

Trick: Mera servant bahut hi dormant ho gaya hai

8 Headway (noun)

Headway  - Progress, especially when this is slow or difficult.

Progress, especially when this is slow or difficult.

Hindi meaning: प्रगति

Synonyms: Advancement, Shape up, Improvement

Antonyms: Regression, Hindrance

Example: The firm is finally beginning to make <strong>headway</strong>.

Trick: National highway ka kam headway hai

9 Chequered (adjective)

Chequered  - Marked by periods of varied fortune or discreditable incidents.

Marked by periods of varied fortune or discreditable incidents.

Hindi meaning: विभिन्न

Synonyms: Varied, Full of ups and downs, Eventful

Example: One of the people in your report had a <strong>checkered</strong> past.

Trick: Sare patients me se ek patient ka chequered past tha

10 Proliferation (noun)

Proliferation  - Rapid increase in the number or amount of something.

Rapid increase in the number or amount of something.

Hindi meaning: प्रसार फैलाव

Synonyms: Increase, Expansion, Mushrooming, Propagation

Antonyms: Decline, Depletion

Example: This muteness increases the sense of <strong>proliferation</strong> in his art.

Trick: Ration ka right proliferation ho raha hai

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