Daily Vocabulary 9 October 2021 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, Synonyms & Antonyms

10 new English words for 9 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 Emulate (verb)

To try to do something as well as somebody else because you admire them.

Hindi meaning: अनुसरण करना

Synonyms: Imitate, Mimic, Copy

Example: She hopes to emulate her sister's sporting achievements.

Trick: Army officers ko unke achievements ke liye govt. Ne emulate kiya

2 Epithet (noun)

Epithet - An adjective or phrase that is used to describe somebody/something’s character or most important quality, especially in order to give praise or criticism.

An adjective or phrase that is used to describe somebody/something’s character or most important quality, especially in order to give praise or criticism.

Hindi meaning: विशेषक

Synonyms: Sobriquet, Nickname, Title, Tag, Label

Example: The film is long and dramatic but does not quite earn the epithet epic.

Trick: Bharat- Pakistan ke log ek doosre ko epithet karte rehte hai

3 Apparatus (noun)

The complex structure of a particular organization or system.

Hindi meaning: संरचना

Synonyms: Structure, Framework, Set-up

Example: The union apparatus becomes an institutional structure within existing society.

Trick: Apartment ka apparatus samajh nai aya

4 Spectacle (noun)

An event or scene regarded in terms of its visual impact.

Hindi meaning: दृश्य

Synonyms: Sight, Vision, View, Outlook

Example: Once there, he was presented with a spectacle that he could hardly believe.

Trick: Is spectacle se tackle karna hoga

5 Flaunt (verb)

To show something you are proud of to other people, in order to impress them.

Hindi meaning: घमण्ड से दिखाना शान दिखाना

Synonyms: Show off, Display, Parade, Exhibit, Make a show of

Antonyms: Hide, Conceal, Cover, Refrain

Example: He did not believe in flaunting his wealth.

Trick: Meri aunt flaunt kar rahi thi apne naye look ko

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6 Plunder (verb)

Steal goods from (a place or person), typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder.

Hindi meaning: लूट लेना

Synonyms: Loot, Rob, Ransack, Despoil, Maraud

Antonyms: Protect, Guard, Shield, Defend

Example: Looters moved into the disaster area to plunder shops.

Trick: Plunder karna hmari sabse jda blunder thi

7 Scion (noun)

A descendant of a notable family.

Hindi meaning: वारिस

Synonyms: Descendent, Offshoot

Example: He was the scion of a wealthy family.

Trick: Scion hai wo scintillating personality ka

8 Overwhelming (adjective)

Very great in amount.

Hindi meaning: प्रबलतासे

Synonyms: Enormous, Immense, Huge, Tremendous, Profuse

Antonyms: Small, Insignificant, Trivial, Little

Example: The overwhelming majority of those present were in favour of the plan.

Trick: Bumrah ke over ka overwhelming response aya hai

9 Fountainhead (noun)

An original source of something.

Hindi meaning: सूत्र

Synonyms: Source, Well-spring, Fount

Example: It was to be the fountainhead of scientific manpower in the decades to come.

Trick: Fountain ka fountainhead nai dikhaya gaya

10 Perish (verb)

Suffer complete ruin or destruction.

Hindi meaning: नष्ट हो जाना

Synonyms: Die, Wither, Fade, Vanish

Antonyms: Improve, Revive

Example: They hoped the ruling party could help save the paper from perishing.

Trick: Rice crops persh ho hye is season

Daily Vocabulary – 9 October 2021