15 new English words for 9 March 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 Underpin (verb)

Underpin  - Support, justify, or form the basis for.

Support, justify, or form the basis for.

Hindi meaning: सहारा देना

Synonyms: Corroborate, Buttress, Bolster

Antonyms: Weaken, Undermine, Ruin

Example: The report is <strong>underpinned</strong> by extensive research.

Trick: Pin chubhane par bhi wo usko underpin kar raha hai

2 Embargo (noun)

Embargo  - An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.

An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.

Hindi meaning: प्रतिबंध

Synonyms: Ban, Veto, Prohibition, Restriction

Antonyms: Permission, Authorization, Sanction

Example: An <strong>embargo</strong> on arms sales to certain countries.

Trick: Bar me supply krna embargo hai

3 Acquiesce (verb)

Acquiesce  - Accept something reluctantly but without protest.

Accept something reluctantly but without protest.

Hindi meaning: मान लेना

Synonyms: Permit, Agree to, Concur with

Antonyms: Refuse, Reject, Differ

Example: Sara <strong>acquiesced</strong> in his decision.

Trick: Quiz ke solutions ko acquiesce kiya

4 Buttress (verb)

Buttress  - Increase the strength of or justification for.

Increase the strength of or justification for.

Hindi meaning: मज़बूत बनाना

Synonyms: Strengthen, Reinforce, Fortify, Support

Antonyms: Weaken, Undermine

Example: Authority was <strong>buttressed</strong> by religious belief.

Trick: Trees buttress karte hai land ko

5 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

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6 Beleaguered (adjective)

Beleaguered  - In a very difficult situation.

In a very difficult situation.

Hindi meaning: कष्टमय

Synonyms: Troubled, In difficulties, Under stress

Antonyms: Unworried, Untroubled, Carefree

Example: The <strong>beleaguered</strong> party leader was forced to resign.

Trick: Muslim league ki situation beleaguered chal rahi thi

7 Ambivalent (adjective)

Ambivalent  - Having or showing both positive and negative feelings about somebody/something.

Having or showing both positive and negative feelings about somebody/something.

Hindi meaning: द्वैधवृत्तिक

Synonyms: Equivocal, Doubtful, Undecided, Hesitant

Antonyms: Decided, Definite, Settled

Example: She seems to feel <strong>ambivalent</strong> about her new job.

Trick: Amba ambivalent hai US krne ke liye

8 Sceptical (adjective)

Sceptical  - Not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations.

Not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations.

Hindi meaning: संशयात्मक

Synonyms: Doubtful, Incredulous, Questioning, Dubious

Antonyms: Believing, Credulous, Unquestioning

Example: The public were deeply <strong>sceptical</strong> about some of the proposals.

Trick: Anti-sceptic cream ko lekar mai sceptical hun.

9 Fervently (adverb)

Fervently  - In a way that shows very strong and sincere feelings about something.

In a way that shows very strong and sincere feelings about something.

Hindi meaning: उत्साहसे

Synonyms: Passionately, Enthusiastically, Zealously, Warmly

Antonyms: Unwillingly, Casually, Lightly

Example: She prayed <strong>fervently</strong> for his complete recovery.

Trick: Fair me kids fervently rahe

10 Preponderance (noun)

Preponderance  - The quality or fact of being greater in number, quantity, or importance.

The quality or fact of being greater in number, quantity, or importance.

Hindi meaning: प्रचुरता

Synonyms: Prevalence, Dominance, Bulk

Antonyms: Minority, Inferiority

Example: This conclusion is supported by the great <strong>preponderance</strong> of informed commentary.

Trick: Preparation me preponderance sir ki rahi

11 Comrade (noun)

Comrade  - A person who is a member of the same communist or socialist political party as the person speaking.

A person who is a member of the same communist or socialist political party as the person speaking.

Hindi meaning: सहयोगी

Synonyms: Companion, Colleague, Fellow

Antonyms: Opponent, Enemy, Foe

Example: I'm meeting old <strong>comrades</strong> tonight, and tomorrow.

Trick: Raid me comrade rahe dono batchmates

12 Suave (adjective)

Suave  - Charming, confident, and elegant (typically used of a man).

Charming, confident, and elegant (typically used of a man).

Hindi meaning: शिष्ट

Synonyms: Sophisticated, Urbane, Refined, Dignified

Antonyms: Rude, Uncivilized

Example: All the waiters were <strong>suave</strong> and deferential.

Trick: Sussane suave lag rhi thi

13 Reverberate (verb)

Reverberate  - (of a place) to seem to shake because of a loud noise.

(of a place) to seem to shake because of a loud noise.

Hindi meaning: गुंजायमान होना

Synonyms: Vibrate, Tremble, Shudder, Throb

Antonyms: Steady, Be still, Stay

Example: The hall <strong>reverberated</strong> with the sound of music and dancing.

Trick: River ke pas museum situate hai jo reverberate ho gaya tha music se

14 Professed (adjective)

Professed  - (of a quality, feeling, or belief) claimed openly but often falsely.

(of a quality, feeling, or belief) claimed openly but often falsely.

Hindi meaning: तथाकथित

Synonyms: Pretended, Purported, Claimed

Antonyms: Genuine, Verified

Example: They could call me to account when my actions didn't match my <strong>professed</strong> beliefs.

Trick: Professor ne apne research ko professed kiya

15 Revelry (noun)

Revelry  - Lively and noisy festivities, especially when these involve drinking a large amount of alcohol.

Lively and noisy festivities, especially when these involve drinking a large amount of alcohol.

Hindi meaning: आनंदोत्सव

Synonyms: Celebration, Festivity, Carousal

Example: From all sides came sounds of <strong>revelry</strong> from cafés and restaurants.

Trick: Rave party me revelry hua

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