10 new English words for 6 November 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 Applause (noun)

Applause  - Approval or praise expressed by clapping.

Approval or praise expressed by clapping.

Hindi meaning: सराहना

Synonyms: Cheering, Acclamation, Ovation

Antonyms: Condemnation, Jeering

Example: The council takes a lot of knocking, but on this occasion their efforts demand nothing but <strong>applause</strong>.

Trick: Applause me pause nai hona chahye

2 Foray (noun)

Foray  - A sudden attack or incursion into enemy territory.

A sudden attack or incursion into enemy territory.

Hindi meaning: छापा

Synonyms: Raid, Attack, Incursion, Swoop

Example: Our first <strong>foray</strong> into enemy territory was a bitter disappointment.

Trick: Subroto Rai ke yaha foray pada hai

3 Cohesive (adjective)

Cohesive  - Causing people or things to become united.

Causing people or things to become united.

Hindi meaning: जोड़नेवाला

Synonyms: Connected, Clinging, United

Antonyms: Separated, Divided, Detached

Example: All that experience rolled into one <strong>cohesive</strong> unit would be a force to be reckoned with.

Trick: Ghane kohre me bhi log cohesive hokar protest kar rahe the

4 Buffet (verb)

Buffet  - (of difficulties) afflict (someone) over a long period.

(of difficulties) afflict (someone) over a long period.

Hindi meaning: चिंतित होना

Synonyms: Trouble, Harm, Worry, Harass

Example: They were <strong>buffeted</strong> by a major recession.

Trick: Mere frirnd ke sath bluff hua jisse use bhut buffet krna pada

5 Grim (adjective)

Grim  - Depressing or worrying to consider.

Depressing or worrying to consider.

Hindi meaning: खराब

Synonyms: Dreadful, Dire, Ghastly, Horrible

Antonyms: Pleasing, Comforting

Example: The war was a <strong>grim</strong> reminder of the inhumanity of man to man.

Trick: Mr. Grey ki grim personality dekh kar hairan reh gye

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6 Pernicious (adjective)

Pernicious  - Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.

Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.

Hindi meaning: हानिकारक

Synonyms: Harmful, Injurious, Detrimental, Noxious, Pestilent

Antonyms: Harmless, Beneficial, Innocuous, Advantageous

Example: The <strong>pernicious</strong> influence of TV violence on children

Trick: Pernicious person ke najdeek picnic nahi karni chahiye

7 Proffer (verb)

Proffer  - Hold out or put forward (something) to someone for acceptance.

Hold out or put forward (something) to someone for acceptance.

Hindi meaning: प्रस्ताव करना

Synonyms: Offer, Extend, Propose

Antonyms: Take back, Withdraw, Withhold

Example: They too will have to work with accepting the new notes and with <strong>proffering</strong> the correct change.

Trick: Offer dena hi proffer hota hai

8 Whopping (adjective)

Whopping  - Very big.

Very big.

Hindi meaning: बहुत बड़ा

Synonyms: Massive, Gigantic, Colossal, Mammoth

Antonyms: Small, Miniscule, Minute, Infinitesimal

Example: You are entitled to a <strong>whopping</strong> 40% off the recommended retail price.

Trick: Usne badi whopping shopping ki

9 Surmount (verb)

Surmount  - Overcome (a difficulty or obstacle).

Overcome (a difficulty or obstacle).

Hindi meaning: परास्त करना

Synonyms: Get over, Beat, Prevail over

Antonyms: give in, surrender, fail

Example: The Koreans argue that those obstacles are easily <strong>surmounted</strong>.

Trick: Mountain ko par karke usne surmount ho gya

10 Punch (noun)

Punch  - The power to impress or attract attention.

The power to impress or attract attention.

Hindi meaning: ओेज

Synonyms: Impact, Vigour, Zest

Antonyms: Failure, Avoidance

Example: Photos give their arguments an extra visual <strong>punch</strong>.

Trick: Last match me players ne punch dikhaya

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