10 new English words for 1 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 Deliberation (noun)

Deliberation  - Long and careful consideration or discussion.

Long and careful consideration or discussion.

Hindi meaning: समझ बूझ

Synonyms: Consideration, Thinking, Contemplation, Musing

Antonyms: Imprudence, Carelessness

Example: There are tight legal restrictions on discussing real jury <strong>deliberations</strong>.

Trick: Delegates ke sath deliberation me definite result aaye

2 Endorse (verb)

Endorse  - Declare one's public approval or support of.

Declare one's public approval or support of.

Hindi meaning: समर्थन करना

Synonyms: Uphold, Approve, Sanction, Support

Antonyms: Oppose, Reject, Disapprove

Example: The report was <strong>endorsed</strong> by the college.

Trick: Minister ne endorse kar diya apna opinion

3 Debunk (verb)

Debunk  - Expose the falseness or hollowness of (an idea or belief).

Expose the falseness or hollowness of (an idea or belief).

Hindi meaning: असली रूप दिखलाना

Synonyms: Explode, Deflate,

Antonyms: Conceal, Disguise

Example: She <strong>debunks</strong> all the usual rubbish about acting.

Trick: Backbenchers ne mass bunk karne ki habit ko teacher ne debunk kiya

4 Shaky (adjective )

Shaky  - Not safe or reliable; liable to fail or falter.

Not safe or reliable; liable to fail or falter.

Hindi meaning: डगमगाता हुआ

Synonyms: Unreliable, doubtful, questionable

Antonyms: Firm, Steady, Certain

Example: These unreliable claims are based on incomplete, <strong>shaky</strong> evidence.

Trick: Science exhibition me kuch bhi shaky nai hai

5 Quest (noun)

Quest  - A long or arduous search for something.

A long or arduous search for something.

Hindi meaning: तलाश

Synonyms: Search, Hunt, Pursuit

Antonyms: Ignorance, Cover

Example: These cultural notions run counter to the <strong>quest</strong> for academic excellence.

Trick: Nest banana ke quest me lagi thi bird

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6 Opacity (noun)

Opacity  - The quality of lacking transparency or translucence.

The quality of lacking transparency or translucence.

Hindi meaning: अस्पष्टत

Synonyms: Opaqueness, Non-transparency, Obscurity

Antonyms: Clarity, Transparency

Example: Thinner paints need black added to increase <strong>opacity</strong>.

Trick: Opal stone me opacity nai hai

7 Propriety (noun)

Propriety  - The condition of being right, appropriate, or fitting.

The condition of being right, appropriate, or fitting.

Hindi meaning: औचित्य

Synonyms: Correctness, Suitability, Appropriateness, Morality

Antonyms: Inappropriateness, Unsuitability, Immorality

Example: Nobody questioned the <strong>propriety</strong> of her being there alone.

Trick: Property dealing me propriety bnaye rehna jaruri hai

8 Squishy (adjective)

Squishy  - Soft and moist.

Soft and moist.

Hindi meaning: लिजलिजा

Synonyms: Yielding, Doughy, Pulpy

Antonyms: Firm, Hard

Example: You were standing on a bit of <strong>squishy</strong> ground.

Trick: Mushy area me squishy land rehti hai

9 Overhaul (verb)

Overhaul  - To repair or improve something.

To repair or improve something.

Hindi meaning: पूरी जाँच करके मरम्मत करना

Synonyms: Mend, Fix, Revamp, Service

Antonyms: Ruin, Damage, Deteriorate, Destroy

Example: The government has recently <strong>overhauled</strong> the healthcare system.

Trick: Car mechanic ne btaya ki car me overhaul ki jaroorat hai.

10 Imbibe (verb)

Imbibe  - To receive and understand ideas or information.

To receive and understand ideas or information.

Hindi meaning: ग्रहण करना

Synonyms: Assimilate, Absorb, Soak Up, Acquire

Antonyms: Abstain, Refrain, Desist

Example: He <strong>imbibed</strong> elements of oriental mysticism from the years he spent in India.

Trick: Bible ke ache gyan ko imbibe kro

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