Daily Vocabulary 14 October 2021 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, Synonyms & Antonyms

10 new English words for 14 October 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 Dissident (noun)

A person who opposes official policy, especially that of an authoritarian state.

Hindi meaning: मतभेद करनेवाला

Synonyms: Dissenter, Protestor, Disputant

Antonyms: Conformist, Believer

Example: They located or procured party dissidents and sensationalised their grievances.

Trick: Incidents me dissidents ne chaos kiya

2 Quash (verb)

Put an end to.

Hindi meaning: रद्द करना

Synonyms: Suppress, Finish, Curb, Terminate

Antonyms: Encourage, Sanction

Example: In other worldly news, let me quash a nasty rumour right here and now.

Trick: Kash naye law ko quash kar skte higher authorities

3 Expedition (noun)

An organized journey with a particular purpose, especially to find out about a place that is not well known.

Hindi meaning: खोजयात्रा

Synonyms: Journey, Excursion, Jaunt, Voyage

Example: Hawkins had died on the same expedition a few weeks earlier.

Trick: Doosre nation me jane ka expedition hai traveller ko

4 Rampant (adjective)

(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 rampant in most of Europe.

Trick: Coronavirus ka infection rampant tha aur bhut log isse effect hue.

5 Impunity (noun)

Exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action.

Hindi meaning: दंडाभाव

Synonyms: Immunity, Exemption, Indemnity, Dispensation

Antonyms: Denial, Disfavour

Example: They continue to break the law with impunity.

Trick: Punishment se bach jana hi impunity h

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6 Nudge (verb)

Coax or gently encourage (someone) to do something.

Hindi meaning: आगेबढना

Synonyms: Prompt, Encourage, Coax, Stimulate, Jog

Antonyms: Discourage, Hold back, Restrain, Repress

Example: We have to nudge the politicians in the right direction.

Trick: Hame students nudge karna hoga naye subject ke liye.

7 Behest (noun)

A person’s orders or command.

Hindi meaning: आदेश

Synonyms: Command, Order, Instruction, Control

Antonyms: Suggestion, Recommendation, Proposition

Example: He was merely rebalancing his portfolio, at the behest of his financial adviser.

Trick: Government ka behest aya ki sabhi ko apna Aadhar card aur a/c number link karvana hai

8 Undermine (verb)

To make something, especially somebody’s confidence or authority, gradually weaker or less effective.

Hindi meaning: कमज़ोर कर देना

Synonyms: Subvert, Weaken, Impede, Enfeeble

Antonyms: Encourage, Strengthen, Invigorate

Example: This could undermine years of hard work.

Trick: Mining karke earth ko andar se undermine mat karo

9 Cloak (noun)

Something serving to hide or disguise something.

Hindi meaning: आवरण

Synonyms: Cover, Shield, Camouflage, Veneer

Example: Preparations had taken place under a cloak of secrecy.

Trick: Lock ek cloak piche rakha tha

10 Linger (verb)

Be slow to disappear or die.

Hindi meaning: टिका रहना

Synonyms: Persist, Continue, Remain

Antonyms: Hasten, Hurry

Example: The tradition seems to linger on.

Trick: Singer ne linger kiya hai industry me

Daily Vocabulary – 14 October 2021