10 new English words for 24 February 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 Scourge (verb)

Scourge  - Cause great suffering to.

Cause great suffering to.

Hindi meaning: कष्ट देना

Synonyms: Afflict, Plague, Torment

Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Soothe

Example: Political methods used to <strong>scourge</strong> and oppress workers.

Trick: Car ke wajah se scourge jhelna pda

2 Mire (verb)

Mire  - Involve someone or something in (a difficult situation).

Involve someone or something in (a difficult situation).

Hindi meaning: फंसना

Synonyms: Entangle, Embroil, Bog Down, Enmesh, Stuck

Antonyms: Untangle, Untwist, Unravel, Liberate

Example: The economy is <strong>mired</strong> in its longest recession since the war.

Trick: Fire me mire hue logo ko bachao

3 Trample (verb)

Trample  - To ignore somebody’s feelings or rights and treat them as if they are not important.

To ignore somebody’s feelings or rights and treat them as if they are not important.

Hindi meaning: अनादर करना

Synonyms: Treat disrespectfully, Show no consideration for, Disregard, Encroach on

Antonyms: Concern, Respect, Heed, Attend

Example: She would not let him <strong>trample</strong> over her any longer.

Trick: Students teacher ko trample kr te hai aj kal

4 Fabricate (verb)

Fabricate  - To invent false information in order to trick people.

To invent false information in order to trick people.

Hindi meaning: जालसाजी करना

Synonyms: Forge, Falsify, Make up, Invent

Antonyms: Validate, Verify

Example: The prisoner claimed the police had <strong>fabricated</strong> his confession.

Trick: Brick ko usne fabricate karke sell kar diya

5 Iconoclastic (adjective)

Iconoclastic  - Criticizing or attacking cherished beliefs or institutions.

Criticizing or attacking cherished beliefs or institutions.

Hindi meaning: मूर्तिभंजन संबंधी

Synonyms: Critical, Sceptical, Dissenting

Antonyms: Conforming, Conservative

Example: His criticisms are never <strong>iconoclastic</strong> and his sympathy never sycophantic.

Trick: Class me iconoclastic the students

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6 Dodgy (adjective)

Dodgy  - Dishonest or unreliable.

Dishonest or unreliable.

Hindi meaning: छली

Synonyms: Deceitful, Underhand, Unfaithful

Antonyms: Honest, Forthright

Example: He's not the worst candidate in the field but he has a bit of <strong>dodgy</strong> salesman about him.

Trick: Uske dad ne dodgy way se paise kamaye

7 Egregious (adjective)

Egregious  - Outstandingly bad.

Outstandingly bad.

Hindi meaning: अत्यंत बुरा

Synonyms: Horrifying, Terrible, Awful

Example: Music companies are more <strong>egregious</strong> in their abuse of consumers than the movie companies.

Trick: Mc.Gregor ne egregious response diya

8 Nexus (noun)

Nexus  - A connection or series of connections linking two or more things.

A connection or series of connections linking two or more things.

Hindi meaning: बंधनसंधि

Synonyms: Join, Junction, Juncture, Intersection

Antonyms: Disassociation, Separation, Disunion

Example: The school cafeteria is the<strong> nexus</strong> of student activity.

Trick: Hamare students ka nexus hai cafeteria

9 Wreck (verb)

Wreck  - Destroy or severely damage (a structure, vehicle, or similar)

Destroy or severely damage (a structure, vehicle, or similar)

Hindi meaning: बरबाद करना

Synonyms: Demolish, Crash, Damage, Ruin

Antonyms: Build, Repair, Construct

Example: A bomb completely <strong>wrecked</strong> the building.

Trick: Railway track wreck ho gaya incident ke bad

10 Bourgeois (adjective)

Bourgeois  - Upholding the interests of capitalism.

Upholding the interests of capitalism.

Hindi meaning: पूंजीपति

Synonyms: Capitalistic, Materialistic, Commercial

Example: The social democrats gambled on <strong>bourgeois</strong> democracy and the stability of capitalism.’

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