10 new English words for 11 January 2022, 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 Relegate (verb)

Relegate  - To give somebody a lower or less important position, rank, etc. than before.

To give somebody a lower or less important position, rank, etc. than before.

Hindi meaning: निर्वासित कर देना

Synonyms: Downgrade, Demote, Move down, Put down, Lower

Antonyms: Promote, Raise, Push, Encourage

Example: She was then <strong>relegated</strong> to the role of assistant.

Trick: Attendance irregularity ki wajah se usko relegate kar diya hai jabki uska promotion due tha

2 Juggernaut (noun)

Juggernaut  - A huge, powerful, and overwhelming force.

A huge, powerful, and overwhelming force.

Hindi meaning: प्रभावशाली शक्ति

Synonyms: Campaign, Enterprise

Example: People round the world look at the US and see a powerful, war-hungry <strong>juggernaut. </strong>

Trick: Har jagah ruling party ka juggernaut chal rha hai

3 Facile (adjective)

Facile  - (especially of success in sport) easily achieved.

(especially of success in sport) easily achieved.

Hindi meaning: सरल

Synonyms: Effortless, Undemanding, Unchallenged

Antonyms: Difficult, Arduous, Laborious

Example: Richard Johnson's mount has won his last two starts, following up a victory over this course and distance with a <strong>facile</strong> success at Folkestone last time.

Trick: Face pe uske facile expression the

4 Mooring (noun)

Mooring  - The ropes, chains, etc. by which a ship or boat is moored.

The ropes, chains, etc. by which a ship or boat is moored.

Hindi meaning: बाँधने की जगह

Synonyms: Anchorage, Marina

Example: Permanent <strong>moorings</strong> have been established for charter and recreational boats.

Trick: Ring moorings ke pas mili

5 Hobnob (verb)

Hobnob  - Mix socially, especially with those of perceived higher social status.

Mix socially, especially with those of perceived higher social status.

Hindi meaning: मेलजोल रखना

Synonyms: Mingle, Combine, Merge, Put together

Antonyms: Separate, Detach

Example: He was <strong>hobnobbing</strong> with the great and good.

Trick: Mob me sab ek dusre se hobnob kar rhe the

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6 Grit (noun)

Grit  - Courage and resolve.

Courage and resolve.

Hindi meaning: साहस

Synonyms: Courage, Pluck, Valour, Backbone

Antonyms: Cowardice, Weakness, Timidity

Example: At times he got discouraged, but his <strong>grit</strong> and determination kept him going.

Trick: Great people me grit hota hai kuch remarkable karne ka

7 Valour (noun)

Valour  - Great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle.

Great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle.

Hindi meaning: निर्भयता बहादुरी

Synonyms: Bravery, Courage, Audacity

Antonyms: Cowardice, Timidity

Example: We are at the time of year when we commemorate the great <strong>valour</strong> shown in the Battle of Britain.

Trick: Soldiers valour ko hm value krte hai

8 Predilection (noun)

Predilection  - A preference or special liking for something.

A preference or special liking for something.

Hindi meaning: झुकाव पक्षपात

Synonyms: Liking, Preference, Proclivity

Antonyms: Dislike, Disinclination, Hate

Example: An artist with a <strong>predilection</strong> for bright colours.

Trick: Election me janta ka predilection modi ji ke liye tha

9 Rebuff (verb)

Rebuff  - Reject (someone or something) in an abrupt or ungracious manner.

Reject (someone or something) in an abrupt or ungracious manner.

Hindi meaning: अस्वीकार करना

Synonyms: Reject, Turn down, Refuse, Spurn

Antonyms: Welcome, Accept, Approve

Example: Reject (someone or something) in an abrupt or ungracious manner.

Trick: Tough competition ke wajah se usne rebuff kar diya participate krne se

10 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

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