10 new English words for 11 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 Condone (verb)

Condone  - Accept (behaviour that is considered morally wrong or offensive)

Accept (behaviour that is considered morally wrong or offensive)

Hindi meaning: माफ करना

Synonyms: Forgive, Pardon, Overlook

Antonyms: Condemn, Censure

Example: The concept of secrets leads on to group behaviours that are <strong>condoned</strong> but not desirable.

Trick: Don ne condone kar diya apne enemy ko

2 Stellar (adjective)

Stellar  - Exceptionally good.

Exceptionally good.

Hindi meaning: शानदार

Synonyms: Outstanding, Astounding, Breathtaking

Antonyms: Ordinary, Inferior, Poor

Example: His restaurant has received <strong>stellar</strong> ratings in the guides.

Trick: Magic shows stellar tha kal rat ka

3 Reticence (noun)

Reticence  - A dislike of telling people about things.

A dislike of telling people about things.

Hindi meaning: संकोच

Synonyms: Reserve, Restraint, Introversion, Shyness

Antonyms: Openness, Willingness, Inclination

Example: Yet there was continual evidence of <strong>reticence</strong> among even supposed supporters.

Trick: Retro party me reticence show kiya meri sister ne

4 Ineptitude (noun)

Ineptitude  - Lack of skill or ability.

Lack of skill or ability.

Hindi meaning: अयोग्यता

Synonyms: inability, inefficacy, incapability, incompetence

Antonyms: skill, competence, ability, capability

Example: The officials displayed remarkable <strong>ineptitude</strong>.

Trick: In-house competition me ineptitude dikha students ka

5 Rudimentary (adjective)

Rudimentary  - Dealing with only the most basic matters or ideas.

Dealing with only the most basic matters or ideas.

Hindi meaning: प्रारंभिक

Synonyms: Basic, Elementary, Primary, Introductory

Antonyms: Developed, Higher, Advanced

Example: They were given only <strong>rudimentary</strong> training in the job.

Trick: Elementary education hi rudimentary hai

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6 Fester (verb)

Fester  - (of a negative feeling or a problem) become worse or more intense, especially through long-term neglect or indifference.

(of a negative feeling or a problem) become worse or more intense, especially through long-term neglect or indifference.

Hindi meaning: बुरा होना

Synonyms: Rankle, Chafe, Brew, Gnaw

Antonyms: Mollify, Pacify, Placate

Example: Instead of talking the matter over with him, she allowed her resentment to <strong>fester</strong> in her mind.

Trick: Festival me situation or fester ho gayi chote shops walo ke liye

7 Fillip (noun)

Fillip  - Something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity.

Something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity.

Hindi meaning: प्रोत्साहन

Synonyms: Boost, Stimulus, Impetus

Antonyms: Hindrance, Encumbrance

Example: The book signing session should provide a <strong>fillip</strong> to sales.

Trick: Philip company ko fillip mil gaya

8 Bleak (adjective)

Bleak  - Not hopeful or encouraging.

Not hopeful or encouraging.

Hindi meaning: निराशाजनक

Synonyms: Unpromising, Unfavourable, Portentous

Antonyms: Encouraging, Hopeful, Promising, Propitious

Example: Prospects for the industry are extremely <strong>bleak</strong>.

Trick: Bill bleak tha jise dekh ke company disappoint ho gyi

9 Elusive (adjective)

Elusive  - Difficult to find, catch, or achieve.

Difficult to find, catch, or achieve.

Hindi meaning: हाथ न आनेवाला

Synonyms: Evasive, Cagey, Difficult to track down

Antonyms: Understandable, Definite

Example: Women walk miles on the blazing sands in search of an <strong>elusive</strong> pot of water.

Trick: College me elusive game chal raha tha

10 Intimidation (noun)

Intimidation  - The act of frightening or threatening somebody so that they will do what you want.

The act of frightening or threatening somebody so that they will do what you want.

Hindi meaning: डराना-धमकाना

Synonyms: Terrifying, Frightening, Unnerving, Daunting, Browbeating

Example: Confidence in the strength of their ideas will give people the will to stand up to the threats and <strong>intimidation</strong>.

Trick: Free ration ke liye baniye ka intimidation karta h ye

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