10 new English words for 14 November 2020, 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 Rampant (adjective)

Rampant  - (of something bad) existing or spreading everywhere in a way that cannot be controlled.

(of something bad) existing or spreading everywhere in a way that cannot be controlled.

Hindi meaning: अनियंत्रित

Synonyms: Unchecked, Uncontrolled, Unchecked, Unrestrained

Antonyms: Controlled, Checked, Restrained

Example: Unemployment is now <strong>rampant</strong> in most of Europe.

2 Tout (verb)

Tout  - Attempt to persuade people of the merits of.

Attempt to persuade people of the merits of.

Hindi meaning: प्रचारित करना

Synonyms: Commend, Endorse, Support, Talk of

Antonyms: Condemn, Criticise, Reprove, Reprobate

Example: She was <strong>touted</strong> as a potential Prime Minister.

3 Fabled (adjective)

Fabled  - Famous, especially by reputation.

Famous, especially by reputation.

Hindi meaning: प्रसिद्ध

Synonyms: Renowned, Famed, Well-known, Prized

Antonyms: Unknown, Unheard of

Example: Of course he has never been particularly <strong>fabled</strong> for his infallibility.

4 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: घोषित करना

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.

5 Frenzy (noun)

Frenzy  - A state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behaviour.

A state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behaviour.

Hindi meaning: घोषित करना

Synonyms: Hysteria, Madness, Craze, Mania

Antonyms: Calmness, Peace

Example: Dozens of people come and go in a <strong>frenzy</strong> of excitement fuelled by coffee and politics.

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6 Conjure (verb)

Conjure  - Call (an image) to the mind.

Call (an image) to the mind.

Hindi meaning: याद दिलाना

Synonyms: Bring to Mind, Call to mind, Call up, Evoke, Recall, Recreate

Antonyms: Halt, Suppress, Repress, Quell

Example: He strained to <strong>conjure</strong> up her face and voice, but they had vanished.

7 Mirage (noun)

Mirage  - An unrealistic hope or wish that cannot be achieved.

An unrealistic hope or wish that cannot be achieved.

Hindi meaning: मृगतृष्णा

Synonyms: Illusion, Hallucination, Delusion, Fantasy

Antonyms: Fact, Reality, Truth

Example: Surely, there were signs of our men accomplishing it but that proved a <strong>mirage</strong>.

8 Shepherd (verb)

Shepherd  - Guide or direct in a particular direction.

Guide or direct in a particular direction.

Hindi meaning: ले चलना

Synonyms: Guide, Convoy, Usher, Conduct

Antonyms: Follow, Abandon

Example: It was her duty to <strong>shepherd</strong> them all safely, and in the right direction.

9 Assuage (verb)

Assuage  - Make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense.

Make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense.

Hindi meaning: शांत करना कम करना

Synonyms: Alleviate, Allay, Ease, Soothe, Tone down, Attenuate

Antonyms: Aggravate, Intensify, Agitate, Exacerbate

Example: His reply did little to <strong>assuage</strong> my suspicions.

10 Garner (verb)

Garner  - To obtain or collect something such as information, support, etc.

To obtain or collect something such as information, support, etc.

Hindi meaning: एकत्र करना

Synonyms: Accumulate, Amass, Assemble, Gather

Antonyms: Disperse, Dissipate, Scatter

Example: All the information that we <strong>garnered</strong> has been kept on file.

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