10 new English words for 30 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 Solace (noun)

Solace  - A feeling of emotional comfort when you are sad or disappointed.

A feeling of emotional comfort when you are sad or disappointed.

Hindi meaning: सान्त्वना

Synonyms: Comfort, Consolation, Ease, Relief

Antonyms: Distress, Trouble, Upset

Example: His grandchildren were a <strong>solace</strong> in his old age.

Trick: Ola usne parents ke solace ke liye book ki

2 Herald (verb)

Herald  - To say in public that somebody/something is good or important.

To say in public that somebody/something is good or important.

Hindi meaning: सूचना देना

Synonyms: Announce, Declare, Proclaim

Antonyms: Conceal, Hide, Keep Secret, Cover, Veil

Example: Bringing the baby home <strong>heralds</strong> the start of a very different Lifestyle.

Trick: Heroes herald karte hai apne achievements ke bare me

3 Rung (noun)

Rung  - A level in a hierarchical structure, especially a class or career structure.

A level in a hierarchical structure, especially a class or career structure.

Hindi meaning: पायदान

Synonyms: Level, Rank, Position, Degree

Example: The arrangement is designed to allow young couples to get a foot on the first <strong>rung</strong> of the housing ladder.

Trick: Is game ke sare rungs maine clear kar liya hai

4 Hegemony (noun)

Hegemony  - Control by one country, organization, etc. over other countries, etc. within a particular group.

Control by one country, organization, etc. over other countries, etc. within a particular group.

Hindi meaning: आधिपत्य

Synonyms: Leadership, Dominance, Supremacy, Ascendancy

Antonyms: Powerlessness, Incapability, Incompetence

Example: The country’s continuing desire for political and military <strong>hegemony. </strong>

Trick: Money se hegemony show kiya US ne

5 Maverick (adjective)

Maverick  - Unorthodox.

Unorthodox.

Hindi meaning: अपरंपरागत

Synonyms: Unusual, Unfamiliar, Distinctive

Antonyms: Conformist, Conventional

Example: All I know is that MPs are very <strong>maverick</strong> so expect to be surprised!

Trick: Movie me main character ka role maverick tha

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6 Emancipation (noun)

Emancipation  - The fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions.

The fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions.

Hindi meaning: मुक्ति

Synonyms: Liberation, Release, Freeing

Antonyms: Enslavement, Bondage, Captivity

Example: Religion is meant for the <strong>emancipation</strong> of living beings.

Trick: Lion ka emancipation dikhaya gya hai movie me

7 Conundrum (noun)

Conundrum  - A confusing problem or question that is very difficult to solve.

A confusing problem or question that is very difficult to solve.

Hindi meaning: समस्या

Synonyms: Problem, Difficult Question, Quandary, Poser, Enigma, Dilemma

Antonyms: Blessing, Boon, Benison, Grace

Example: One of the most difficult <strong>conundrums</strong> for the experts.

Trick: Kaun rat ko drum bajata hai ye conundrum hai

8 Accommodative (adjective)

Accommodative  - Willing to fit in with someone's wishes or needs.

Willing to fit in with someone's wishes or needs.

Hindi meaning: समझौतापरक

Synonyms: Cooperative, Adaptive, Complaisant

Antonyms: Disobliging, Uncooperative

Example: She was understanding, patient, <strong>accommodative</strong>, and always had a solution to all problems.

Trick: Commander ko accommodative hona padta hai

9 Skirmish (noun)

Skirmish  - A short argument.

A short argument.

Hindi meaning: भिड़न्त

Synonyms: Argument, Disagreement, Disputation, Conflict

Antonyms: Agreement, Concord

Example: There was a <strong>skirmish</strong> over the budget.

Trick: Skirt ko leke skirmish hua

10 Coercive (adjective)

Coercive  - Using force or the threat of force.

Using force or the threat of force.

Hindi meaning: प्रतिरोधी बलपूर्वक

Synonyms: Overbearing, Imperious, Violent, Forcible, Powerful

Antonyms: Gentle, Nonviolent, Moderate

Example: The threat of force is sometimes a necessary component of <strong>coercive</strong> diplomacy.

Trick: Receipt ko coercive way se chupaya gaya

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