Daily Vocabulary 14 March 2022 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, Synonyms & Antonyms

10 new English words for 14 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 Watershed (noun)

An event or period marking a turning point in a situation.

Hindi meaning: ऐतिहासिक घटना

Synonyms: Turning point, Critical point, Landmark, Milestone, Crossroads

Example: These works were a watershed in the history of music.

Trick: Water save krne ke liye ye watershed moment hai ye

2 Fare (verb)

Perform in a specified way in a particular situation or over a particular period.

Hindi meaning: बसर होना

Synonyms: Progress, Get along, Cope, Survive

Antonyms: Fail, Mismanage

Example: The party fared badly in the elections.

Trick: Allowances band ho jane ki vajah se rozi-roti bas fare ho rahi hai

3 Dismal (adjective)

Pitifully or disgracefully bad.

Hindi meaning: निराशाजनक

Synonyms: Bad, Poor, Disgraceful, Terrible

Antonyms: Hopeful, Encouraging

Example: By that measure, too, Australia's recent performance looks dismal.

Trick: Dish dekh k judge ne dismal hi kaha unhe bilkul pasand nai aya

4 Wrangling (noun)

Engagement in a long, complicated dispute or argument.

Hindi meaning: तकरार

Synonyms: Contention, Controversy

Antonyms: Harmony, Agreement

Example: Weeks of political wrangling is going on.

Trick: Gang me wrangling cha rahi hai

5 Elusive (adjective)

Difficult to find, catch, or achieve.

Hindi meaning: हाथ न आनेवाला

Synonyms: Evasive, Cagey, Difficult to track down

Antonyms: Understandable, Definite

Example: Women walk miles on the blazing sands in search of an elusive pot of water.

Trick: College me elusive game chal raha tha

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6 Sacrilege (noun)

An act of treating a holy thing or place without respect.

Hindi meaning: अपवित्रीकरण

Synonyms: Irreverence, Profanity, Disrespect

Antonyms: Reverence, Adoration, Obedience

Example: Rejecting a person begging for protection counted as sacrilege.

Trick: Sacred books ke sath sacrilege sahi nai hai

7 Sheer (adjective)

Complete and not mixed with anything else.

Hindi meaning: पूर्णतया

Synonyms: Utter, Complete, Absolute, Total, Downright, Thorough

Antonyms: Incomplete, Partial, Limited, Fractional

Example: It is difficult to convey the sheer complexity of the situation.

Trick: Ye situation sheer complexity ki hai

8 Complicity (noun)

The fact or condition of being involved with others in an activity that is unlawful or morally wrong.

Hindi meaning: सहापराधिता

Synonyms: Collusion, Collaboration, Connivance

Antonyms: Refusal, Ignorance

Example: He is accused of complicity in a large-scale bribery scheme.

Trick: Illicit acts me complicity dikhi criminals ki

9 Yearn (verb)

Have an intense feeling of longing for something, typically something that one has lost or been separated from.

Hindi meaning: तरसना

Synonyms: Crave, Desire, Want

Antonyms: Spurn, Hate

Example: She yearned for a glimpse of him.

Trick: Intern yearn kar raha tha stipend ke liye

10 Cynical (adjective)

Not believing that something good will happen or that something is important.

Hindi meaning: संशयात्मक

Synonyms: Sceptical, Doubtful, Distrustful, Unbelieving, Suspicious

Antonyms: Trusting, Hopeful, Believing

Example: I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan.

Trick: Experimental drugs ka result cynical hai

Daily Vocabulary – 14 March 2022