15 new English words for 10 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 Bewilderment (noun)

Bewilderment  - A feeling of being perplexed and confused.

A feeling of being perplexed and confused.

Hindi meaning: घबराहट

Synonyms: Puzzlement, Perplexity, Bafflement

Antonyms: Certainty, Assurance, Clarity

Example: There was <strong>bewilderment</strong> at the sudden change.

Trick: Wildlife ko dekh ke bewilderment hua

2 Allegory (noun)

Allegory  - A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

Hindi meaning: नीति कथा

Synonyms: Parable, Analogy, Symbol

Example: No one would want to be so foolish as to suggest that this poem is an <strong>allegory</strong> of trouble in the Church.

Trick: Sare allegory me prime hai

3 Decipher (verb)

Decipher  - To succeed in finding the meaning of something that is difficult to read or understand.

To succeed in finding the meaning of something that is difficult to read or understand.

Hindi meaning: समझना

Synonyms: Comprehend, Interpret, Perceive

Antonyms: Confuse, Misinterpret, Misunderstand

Example: Can anyone <strong>decipher</strong> his handwriting?

Trick: Phrase ko decipher kr liya kids ne

4 Ferocity (noun)

Ferocity  - Violence; aggressive behaviour.

Violence; aggressive behaviour.

Hindi meaning: क्रूरता

Synonyms: Brutality, Barbarity, Fierceness

Antonyms: Gentleness, Mildness

Example: She hated him with a <strong>ferocity</strong> that astonished her.

Trick: City me ferocity faila hua hai

5 Dire (adjective)

Dire  - Very bad.

Very bad.

Hindi meaning: भीषण

Synonyms: Defective, Substandard, Faulty, Imperfect, Below par

Antonyms: Perfect, Flawless, Sound

Example: The weather was absolutely <strong>dire</strong>.

Trick: Uski diary bhut hi dire condition me thi

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6 Poignant (adjective)

Poignant  - Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret.

Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret.

Hindi meaning: हृदयस्पर्शी

Synonyms: Touching, Moving, Saddening, Disturbing

Antonyms: Unemotional, Dull

Example: It is a book that can be witty, moving or <strong>poignant</strong>, all at the same time.

Trick: Granny ko poignant feel hua

7 Erasure (noun)

Erasure  - The removal of writing, recorded material, or data.

The removal of writing, recorded material, or data.

Hindi meaning: मिटाना

Synonyms: Deletion, Rubbing out, Wiping out

Example: It will only be these rough notes which will be liable to <strong>erasure</strong>.

Trick: Raymond ka nam erasure ho gaya

8 Stride (noun)

Stride  - A step or stage in progress towards an aim.

A step or stage in progress towards an aim.

Hindi meaning: प्रगति

Synonyms: Progress, Advance, Make progress

Example: Great <strong>strides</strong> have been made towards equality.

Trick: Rider apne aim ko stride kar rhe h

9 Refute (verb)

Refute  - Prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false.

Prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false.

Hindi meaning: झूठा ठहराना

Synonyms: Disprove, Rebut, Invalidate, Confute

Antonyms: Prove, Confirm

Example: Most incorrect or incoherent claims are easily <strong>refuted</strong> by experience or logic but religious concepts are different.

Trick: Angrezo ne fut dalne ki bat ko refute kar diya

10 Adroitly (adverb)

Adroitly  - In a way that is clever and shows skill.

In a way that is clever and shows skill.

Hindi meaning: कुशलता से

Synonyms: Dexterously, Skilfuly, Deftly, Expertly

Antonyms: Ineptly, Clumsily, Awkwardly, Poorly

Example: He <strong>adroitly</strong> avoided answering my questions.

Trick: Advertisement adroitly bnaya nai

11 Exuberance (noun)

Exuberance  - The quality of being full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness; ebullience.

The quality of being full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness; ebullience.

Hindi meaning: उल्लास

Synonyms: Cheerfulness, Jauntiness, Buoyancy, Joy

Antonyms: Dullness, Depression

Example: There is no <strong>exuberance</strong> or shouts of joy in any of these photographs.

Trick: Exam mai acha karne ka exuberance hai ye

12 Salvage (verb)

Salvage  - Retrieve or preserve (something) from potential loss or adverse circumstances.

Retrieve or preserve (something) from potential loss or adverse circumstances.

Hindi meaning: नुक़सान होने से बचाना

Synonyms: Retain, Preserve, Conserve

Antonyms: Harm, Lose

Example: In the last minute of injury time Ireland closed a one-goal deficit with Germany to <strong>salvage</strong> a draw.

Trick: Hamare age walo ko earth salvage karna chahiye

13 Façade (noun)

Façade  - A deceptive outward appearance.

A deceptive outward appearance.

Hindi meaning: मुखौटा

Synonyms: False display, Pretence, Charade

Example: Her flawless public <strong>facade</strong> masked private despair.

Trick: Uske face pe koi façade nai hai muje pata chal gya

14 Lapidary (noun)

Lapidary  - (of language) elegant and concise, and therefore suitable for engraving on stone.

(of language) elegant and concise, and therefore suitable for engraving on stone.

Hindi meaning: संक्षिप्त

Synonyms: Concise, Succinct, Pithy

Antonyms: Lengthy, Wordy

Example: To be successful, it had to be concise, dignified and durable; in short, <strong>lapidary</strong>.

Trick: Library me lapidary books available hai

15 Hearsay (noun)

Hearsay  - Information received from other people which cannot be substantiated.

Information received from other people which cannot be substantiated.

Hindi meaning: अफवाह

Synonyms: Rumour, Gossip, Tattle

Antonyms: Truth, Reality

Example: ‘I must highlight that this could be bad information and <strong>hearsay</strong>.

Trick: Helison ke bare me hearsay pta chala hai office me

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