10 new English words for 22 November 2019, 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 Dodge (verb)

Dodge  - Meaning: To avoid something, especially illegally.

Meaning: To avoid something, especially illegally.

Hindi meaning: बचना; टालना

Synonyms: Avoid, Evade, Shun, Circumvent, Funk

Antonyms: Face, Confront, Tackle, Encounter

Example: He tried to <strong>dodge</strong> paying his taxes.

2 Compliant (adjective)

Compliant  - Meaning: Used to describe something that obeys a particular rule or law.

Meaning: Used to describe something that obeys a particular rule or law.

Hindi meaning: अनुरूप; आज्ञाकारी

Synonyms: Obedient, Acquiescent, Conforming, Complying

Antonyms: Nonconforming, Defiant, Uncooperative, Recalcitrant

Example: The stocks will be reviewed every month to ensure that they are <strong>compliant</strong> with law.

3 Jolt (verb)

Jolt  - Meaning: To shock someone in order to change their behaviour or way of thinking.

Meaning: To shock someone in order to change their behaviour or way of thinking.

Hindi meaning: झटका देना

Synonyms: Shock, Startle, Stun, Stagger

Antonyms: Soothe, Comfort, Placate, Solace

Example: The news about Sam's illness <strong>jolted</strong> her into action.

4 Oblige (verb)

Oblige  - Meaning: Do as (someone) asks or desires in order to help or please them.

Meaning: Do as (someone) asks or desires in order to help or please them.

Hindi meaning: अनुकूल बनाना

Synonyms: Accommodate, Indulge, Gratify, Humour

Antonyms: Disappoint, Discommode, Thwart, Dissatisfy

Example: Will you <strong>oblige</strong> me with your name and address?

5 Tangible (adjective)

Tangible  - Meaning: Real and not imaginary; able to be shown, touched, or experienced.

Meaning: Real and not imaginary; able to be shown, touched, or experienced.

Hindi meaning: वास्तविक, स्पर्श योग्य

Synonyms: Real, Palpable, Corporeal, Tactile

Antonyms: Abstract, Nonconcrete, Immaterial, Insubstantial

Example: We need <strong>tangible</strong> evidence if we're going to take legal action.

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6 Fleece (verb)

Fleece  - Meaning: To take someone's money dishonestly, by charging too much money or by cheating them.

Meaning: To take someone's money dishonestly, by charging too much money or by cheating them.

Hindi meaning: ठगना

Synonyms: Cheat, Swindle, Con, Defraud

Antonyms: Donate, Help, Aid, Support

Example: Some local shops have been <strong>fleecing</strong> tourists.

7 Exorbitant (adjective)

Exorbitant  - Meaning: (of a price or amount charged) unreasonably high.

Meaning: (of a price or amount charged) unreasonably high.

Hindi meaning: अत्यधिक

Synonyms: Excessive, Extortionate, Prohibitive, Overpriced

Antonyms: Reasonable, Inexpensive, Affordable, Moderate

Example: The bill for dinner was <strong>exorbitant</strong>.

8 Distinguish (verb)

Distinguish  - Meaning: To notice or understand the difference between two things, or to make one person or thing seem different from another.

Meaning: To notice or understand the difference between two things, or to make one person or thing seem different from another.

Hindi meaning: प्रभेद करना

Synonyms: Differentiate, Discriminate, Discern, Separate

Antonyms: Confuse, Mix, Confound, Mistake

Example: We can <strong>distinguish</strong> between gold and silver.

9 Overwhelm (verb)

Overwhelm  - Meaning: Defeat completely.

Meaning: Defeat completely.

Hindi meaning: पराजित करना

Synonyms: Beat, Trounce, Vanquish, Annihilate

Antonyms: Capitulate, Yield, Surrender, Cede

Example: Napoleon's army was strong enough to <strong>overwhelm</strong> nearly any potential enemy.

10 Intent (noun)

Intent  - Meaning: The fact that you want and plan to do something.

Meaning: The fact that you want and plan to do something.

Hindi meaning: इरादा

Synonyms: Intention, Objective, Purpose, Aim

Antonyms: Accident, Coincident

Example: I spent half the morning on the phone, which wasn't really my <strong>intent</strong>.

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