15 new English words for 22 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 Lissome (adjective)

Lissome  - (of a person or their body) thin, supple, and graceful.

(of a person or their body) thin, supple, and graceful.

Hindi meaning: ललित

Synonyms: Graceful, Elegant, Agile

Antonyms: Awkward, Graceless

Example: One may have wondered as the <strong>lissom</strong> ladies gracefully showcased the trendy jewellery.

Trick: Lily lissome hai zumba class me

2 Folklore (noun)

Folklore  - The traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth.

The traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth.

Hindi meaning: पौराणिक बातें

Synonyms: Mythology, Lore, Tradition

Example: A number of essays are especially relevant for <strong>folklore</strong> studies.

Trick: Folklore se lure kiya crowd ko

3 Overriding (adjective)

Overriding  - More important than anything else in a particular situation.

More important than anything else in a particular situation.

Hindi meaning: अधिभावी

Synonyms: Predominant, Foremost, Principal, Supreme

Antonyms: Unimportant, Insignificant, Trivial

Example: Their <strong>overriding</strong> aim was to keep costs low.

Trick: Bike ride karna overriding hai aj ke time me

4 Futile (adjective)

Futile  - Incapable of producing any useful result.

Incapable of producing any useful result.

Hindi meaning: निरर्थक

Synonyms: Pointless, Vain, Fruitless

Antonyms: Useful, Productive

Example: A lack of evidence in absence of harm cannot be interpreted as useless or <strong>futile. </strong>

Trick: Construction site pe abhi tile mangwana futile ho gya

5 Dissipation (noun)

Dissipation  - Overindulgence in sensual pleasures.

Overindulgence in sensual pleasures.

Hindi meaning: लोप

Synonyms: Debauchery, Decadence, Immoderation

Antonyms: Abstinence, Chastity

Example: There are few signs of <strong>dissipation</strong> about the 46-year-old Oldman these days.

Trick: Mera roommate bhut hi dissipation me rehta hai

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6 Revere (verb)

Revere  - Feel deep respect or admiration for (something).

Feel deep respect or admiration for (something).

Hindi meaning: सम्मान करना

Synonyms: Admire, Think highly of, Respect

Antonyms: Despise, Disrespect

Example: We will always love you, and <strong>revere</strong> your amazing grace in that wonderful season.

Trick: Hm apni rivers ko revere krte hai

7 Phenomenal (adjective)

Phenomenal  - Remarkable or exceptional, especially exceptionally good.

Remarkable or exceptional, especially exceptionally good.

Hindi meaning: असाधारण

Synonyms: Exceptional, Remarkable, Extraordinary, Outstanding

Antonyms: Ordinary, Unexceptional, Usual

Example: The product has been a <strong>phenomenal</strong> success.

Trick: Abnormal kam karna phenomenal kehlata hai

8 Prudent (adjective)

Prudent  - Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.

Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.

Hindi meaning: विवेकी

Synonyms: Wise, Well-Judged, Judicious, Sagacious, Shrewd

Antonyms: Imprudent, Unwise, Injudicious, Thoughtless

Example: It might be more <strong>prudent</strong> to get a second opinion before going ahead.

Trick: Mere students bahut prudent hai

9 Flab (noun)

Flab  - Soft loose flesh on a person's body.

Soft loose flesh on a person's body.

Hindi meaning: अतिरिक्त माँस

Synonyms: Fat, Fatty tissue, Excessive weight

Example: I hated how I looked so I spent the summer working out and doing everything I could do get rid of my baby fat and <strong>flab. </strong>

Trick: Is fabric me uncle ka flab dikh rha hai

10 Wretchedly (adverb)

Wretchedly  - Extremely, when referring to something unpleasant or of low quality.

Extremely, when referring to something unpleasant or of low quality.

Hindi meaning: दयनीय भाव से

Synonyms: Badly, Terribly, Miserably

Antonyms: Joyfully, Blissfully

Example: Although that is fine in theory, some of those programmes have, unfortunately, failed <strong>wretchedly. </strong>

Trick: Wrestling me wretchedly har gya player

11 Sabre-Rattling (noun)

Sabre-Rattling  - The display or threat of military force.

The display or threat of military force.

Hindi meaning: सैन्य नोक झोंक

Synonyms: Warmongering, Flag-waving, Hawkish, Combative

Example: There has been renewed <strong>sabre-rattling</strong> between the two countries.

Trick: Serbia ki sabre-rattling nai hai neighbouring countries se

12 Tenacious (adjective)

Tenacious  - Persisting in existence.

Persisting in existence.

Hindi meaning: अटल

Synonyms: Persevering, Persistent, Determined

Antonyms: Irresolute, Weak

Example: His rosy view has proved remarkably <strong>tenacious. </strong>

Trick: Ten times bhi harne ke bad wo tenacious rhi

13 Belligerence (noun)

Belligerence  - Aggressive or warlike behaviour.

Aggressive or warlike behaviour.

Hindi meaning: युद्धकारिता

Synonyms: Morale, Power to resist, Courage

Antonyms: Pacifism, Amenability

Example: Arms and bodies lock together, intimate and aggressive, the closeness fired with <strong>belligerence. </strong>

Trick: Bell sunte hi wrestler belligerence me ajate hai

14 Deplorable (adjective)

Deplorable  - Deserving strong condemnation, completely unacceptable.

Deserving strong condemnation, completely unacceptable.

Hindi meaning: निंदनीय

Synonyms: Disgraceful, Shameful, Unworthy

Antonyms: Admirable, Praiseworthy, Laudable

Example: These <strong>deplorable</strong> conditions existed in military prisons of both sides.

Trick: Department me deplorable comment diya

15 Irrefutable (adjective)

Irrefutable  - Impossible to deny or disprove.

Impossible to deny or disprove.

Hindi meaning: अखंडनीय

Synonyms: Indisputable, Unassailable, Undeniable

Antonyms: Refutable, Disputable, Doubtful

Example: There appears to be clear cause and effect evidence, but no <strong>irrefutable</strong> proof.

Trick: Refugees ko bhejna irrefutable hai

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