15 new English words for 12 April 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.
Hindi meaning: आग लगाने वाला फसादी
Synonyms: Inflammatory, Provocative, Rabble-rousing
Antonyms: Conciliatory, Soothing
Example: During that year the rhetoric on both sides reached the <strong>incendiary</strong> stage.
Trick: Uske diary ne incendiary create kar di
Hindi meaning: धमकाना
Synonyms: Terrify, Scare, Daunt
Antonyms: Encourage, Soothe, Comfort
Example: The forts are designed to <strong>intimidate</strong> the nationalist population.
Trick: Officer ki knowledge or alertness se workers intimidate rehte hai
Hindi meaning: पुराना
Synonyms: Hackneyed, Trite, Vapid
Antonyms: Unworn, New
Example: As the <strong>hoary</strong> old chestnut goes, we take our freedom for granted.
Trick: Horse jo use kr rahe race me hoary hai
Hindi meaning: अध्ययन
Synonyms: Examination, Scanning, Scrutiny, Inspection
Antonyms: Negligence, Ignorance
Example: I continued my <strong>perusal</strong> of the instructions.
Trick: Performance ko perusal kiya gaya hai appraisal ke liye
Hindi meaning: छान-बीन करना
Synonyms: Investigate, Look through, Explore, Inspect, Screen, Scrutinize
Antonyms: Ignore, Overlook, Neglect, Leave alone
Example: Computers are being used to <strong>sift</strong> the information.
Trick: Lift wale case ko sift kiya detective ne
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Hindi meaning: क़ैदकरना
Synonyms: Imprisonment, Confinement, Internment, Captivity
Antonyms: Freedom, Liberty, Discharge, Release
Example: The public would not be served by her <strong>incarceration</strong>.
Trick: Daru pikar car chalane par incarceration hai sal bhar ka
Hindi meaning: बोलने न देना
Synonyms: Stifle, Smother, Subdue, Suppress
Antonyms: Encourage, Boost
Example: They are trying to <strong>gag</strong> their critics.
Trick: Gang ko gag kiya hai sbne
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
Hindi meaning: कमकरना
Synonyms: Reduce, Lessen, Diminish, Truncate, Shrink, Decrease
Antonyms: Extend, Lengthen, Increase, Expand, Raise
Example: Spending on books has been severely <strong>curtailed</strong>.
Trick: Curtain ko curtail kiya hai drawing room me lagane ke liye
Hindi meaning: तबाही
Synonyms: Devastation, Damage, Ruin, Disaster
Example: Heavy rains and rising water are wreaking <strong>havoc</strong> across Europe.
Trick: Rock ke pas sab havoc ho gaya hai
Hindi meaning: बेहद मांग में
Synonyms: Desired, In demand, Wanted
Antonyms: Unwelcome, Abandoned
Example: I gave up a <strong>coveted</strong> job, that of editor-in-chief.
Trick: Covid time me coveted raha hai vaporiser .
Hindi meaning: रोकना
Synonyms: Abstain, Refrain, Cease, Hold back
Antonyms: Endure, Continue, Resume
Example: They agreed to <strong>desist</strong> from the bombing campaign.
Trick: Disease ki wajah se usne drink karna desist kiya
Hindi meaning: तकरार
Synonyms: Contention, Controversy
Antonyms: Harmony, Agreement
Example: Weeks of political <strong>wrangling</strong> is going on.
Trick: Gang me wrangling chal rahi hai
Hindi meaning: नाश करना
Synonyms: Eliminate, Do away with, Remove
Antonyms: Build, Construct
Example: A lot of the bird species here, particularly the migratory waders, have been <strong>decimated. </strong>
Trick: Mere roommate ne decimate kar di meri image hostel me
Hindi meaning: अटल
Synonyms: Unfaltering, Steady, Resolute, Unswerving
Antonyms: Varying, Wavering, Inconsistent
Example: Even with <strong>unwavering</strong> support from communities, most clubs are in dire straits.
Trick: Tej waves me bhi house unwavering rehta hai
