10 new English words for 22 November 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 Nudge (noun)

Nudge  - A light touch or push.

A light touch or push.

Hindi meaning: हलका धक्का

Synonyms: Poke, Prod, Jog

Example: She appreciated the <strong>nudge</strong> to her memory.

Trick: Judge ne ek nudge diya victim ko

2 Elicit (verb)

Elicit  - To get information or a reaction from somebody, often with difficulty.

To get information or a reaction from somebody, often with difficulty.

Hindi meaning: प्राप्त करना

Synonyms: Obtain, Evoke, Draw Out, Induce, Bring About

Antonyms: Keep, Repress, Suppress, Hide

Example: The work <strong>elicited</strong> enormous public interest.

Trick: Elicit force ne information elicit ki terrorists se

3 Flurry (noun)

Flurry  - A sudden short period of activity or excitement.

A sudden short period of activity or excitement.

Hindi meaning: उत्तेजना

Synonyms: Burst, Outbreak, Spurt, Blaze

Antonyms: Calmness, Peace

Example: This period also saw a <strong>flurry</strong> of construction activities in Bangalore.

Trick: Fairy ke story se flurry hota hai meri niece

4 Preclude (verb)

Preclude  - Prevent from happening.

Prevent from happening.

Hindi meaning: होने न देना

Synonyms: Prevent, Put a stop to, Prohibit

Antonyms: Allow, Permit, Encourage

Example: The secret nature of his work <strong>precluded</strong> official recognition.

Trick: Road ko kharab hone se preclude kiya gaya

5 Back (verb)

Back  - Give financial, material, or moral support to.

Give financial, material, or moral support to.

Hindi meaning: मदद देना

Synonyms: Sponsor, Finance, Fund, Support

Antonyms: Oppose, Hinder

Example: Each account was <strong>backed</strong> by the financial integrity of the U. S. Government.

Trick: College fest me companies ne back kiya

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6 Dismay (noun)

Dismay  - Concern and distress caused by something unexpected.

Concern and distress caused by something unexpected.

Hindi meaning: व्याकुलता

Synonyms: Distress, Anxiety, Trepidation

Antonyms: Soothe, Assurance

Example: Concern and <strong>distress</strong> caused by something unexpected.

Trick: May me bahut dismay face kiya hmne

7 Reparation (noun)

Reparation  - The action of making amends for a wrong one has done, by providing payment or other assistance to those who have been wronged.

The action of making amends for a wrong one has done, by providing payment or other assistance to those who have been wronged.

Hindi meaning: क्षतिपूर्ति

Synonyms: Amends, Restitution, Indemnity

Antonyms: Penalty, Loss

Example: The courts required a convicted offender to make financial <strong>reparation</strong> to his victim.

Trick: Partition ke bad bhut reparations hue

8 Devolve (verb)

Devolve  - Transfer or delegate (power) to a lower level, especially from central government to local or regional administration.

Transfer or delegate (power) to a lower level, especially from central government to local or regional administration.

Hindi meaning: सौंपना

Synonyms: Delegate, Pass down, Hand down

Antonyms: Keep, Hold

Example: The central government <strong>devolved</strong> most tax-raising powers to the regional authorities.

Trick: Volvo ki keys devraj ko devolve kar di

9 Ratchet (verb)

Ratchet  - To increase, or make something increase, repeatedly and by small amounts.

To increase, or make something increase, repeatedly and by small amounts.

Hindi meaning: प्रगति करना

Synonyms: Progress, Go on, Develop

Antonyms: Decline, Decrease

Example: Overuse of credit cards has <strong>ratcheted</strong> up consumer debt to unacceptable levels.

Trick: Test matches me ratchet aaya

10 Stymie (verb)

Stymie  - Prevent or hinder the progress of.

Prevent or hinder the progress of.

Hindi meaning: बाधाएँ डालना

Synonyms: Impede, Hinder, Obstruct

Antonyms: Assist, Encourage, Help

Example: The system is also <strong>stymied</strong> by a reporting loophole.

Trick: Stem ko stymie karne se rok rha

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