10 new English words for 9 December 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 Behemoth (noun)

Behemoth  - Something that is very big and powerful, especially a company or organization.

Something that is very big and powerful, especially a company or organization.

Hindi meaning: विशालकाय

Synonyms: Titan, Giant, Goliath

Example: She works in a seventy-storey <strong>behemoth</strong> in Manhattan.

Trick: Mota seth bada behemoth h

2 Beckon (verb)

Beckon  - Appear attractive or inviting.

Appear attractive or inviting.

Hindi meaning: प्रलोभन देना

Synonyms: Entice, Lure, Coax, Tempt

Antonyms: Deter, Dismiss

Example: Her voice was soft and melodious, hypnotizing and somehow <strong>beckoning</strong>.

Trick: Business tycoon ko beckon kiya deal de kar

3 Gilded (adjective)

Gilded  - Wealthy and privileged.

Wealthy and privileged.

Hindi meaning: शानदार

Synonyms: Luxurious, Opulent, Sumptuous

Antonyms: Impoverished, Needy, Penurious

Example: He saw plain, decent boys transformed to <strong>gilded</strong>, roistering youths.

Trick: Guild awards me jane ke bad gilded life ho gayi meri

4 Boggle (verb)

Boggle  - (of a person or a person's mind) be astonished or overwhelmed when trying to imagine something.

(of a person or a person's mind) be astonished or overwhelmed when trying to imagine something.

Hindi meaning: अचंभित होना

Synonyms: Marvel, Wonder, Be amazed

Example: Over a year after the fact, my mind still <strong>boggles</strong> that it was ever written.

Trick: Goggle me aisi news dekh ke mind boggle kr diya mera

5 Coveted (adjective)

Coveted  - Greatly desired or envied.

Greatly desired or envied.

Hindi meaning: बेहद मांग में

Synonyms: Desired, In demand, Wanted

Antonyms: Unwelcome, Abandoned

Example: I gave up a <strong>coveted</strong> job, that of editor-in-chief.

Trick: Covid time me coveted raha hai vaporiser

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6 Tinge (noun)

Tinge  - A slight trace of a feeling or quality.

A slight trace of a feeling or quality.

Hindi meaning: झलक

Synonyms: Trace, Note, Hint

Example: She was thinking twice now… with the slightest <strong>tinge</strong> of regret.

Trick: Singer ne tinge diya apne song se show par

7 Mire (verb)

Mire  - Involve someone or something in (a difficult situation).

Involve someone or something in (a difficult situation).

Hindi meaning: फंसना

Synonyms: Entangle, Embroil, Bog Down, Enmesh, Stuck

Antonyms: Untangle, Untwist, Unravel, Liberate

Example: The economy is <strong>mired</strong> in its longest recession since the war.

Trick: Fire me mire hue logo ko bachao

8 Exhort (verb)

Exhort  - To try hard to persuade somebody to do something.

To try hard to persuade somebody to do something.

Hindi meaning: आग्रह करना

Synonyms: Urge, Encourage, Persuade, Call On

Antonyms: Discourage, Restrain, Dissuade

Example: The party leader<strong> exhorted</strong> his members to start preparing for government.

Trick: Resort me rokne ke liye exhort kiya cousin ne

9 Conducive (adjective)

Conducive  - Making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible.

Making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible.

Hindi meaning: उपकारी सहायक

Synonyms: Good for, Helpful to, Productive of, Useful for, Contributive, Instrumental

Antonyms: Unhelpful, Unfavourable, Useless

Example: The soft lights and music were <strong>conducive</strong> to a relaxed atmosphere.

Trick: Candy dena conducive prove hua

10 Emulate (verb)

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

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 <strong>emulate</strong> her sister's sporting achievements.

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

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