15 new English words for 18 May 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: आगे को बढ़ाना, पहुंचा देना
Synonyms: Catapult, Spur, Hurl, Hurtle
Antonyms: Hinder, Impede, Check, Thwart
Example: Their music <strong>propelled</strong> them to the top of the charts.
Hindi meaning: नतीजा
Synonyms: Consequence, Repercussions, Upshot, Aftermath
Antonyms: Cause, Source, Reason
Example: The political <strong>fallout</strong> of the affair cost him his job.
Hindi meaning: दुविधा
Synonyms: Quandary, Predicament, Catch-22, Perplexity, Fix, Catch
Antonyms: Ease, Comfort
Example: She faced a <strong>dilemma</strong> about whether to accept the offer or not.
Hindi meaning: प्रवीणता से, पटुता से
Synonyms: Appositely, Fittingly, Aptly, Suitably, Relevantly
Antonyms: Inappropriately, Clumsily, Improperly
Example: The report examines the causes of rising unemployment, and, more <strong>pertinently</strong>, offers some solutions.
Hindi meaning: से बचना
Synonyms: Resist, Fight Off, Deflect, Ward Off, Avert
Antonyms: Let In, Welcome, Embrace
Example: The minister had to <strong>fend</strong> off some awkward questions from reporters.
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Hindi meaning: सपुर्द करना
Synonyms: Hand Over, Surrender, Concede, Relinquish
Antonyms: Fight, Refuse, Withhold, Defend
Example: Cuba was <strong>ceded</strong> by Spain to the US in 1898
Hindi meaning: उकसाना
Synonyms: Prompt, Coax, Stimulate, Prod, Jog
Antonyms: Dissuade, Discourage, Hold Back
Example: We have to <strong>nudge</strong> the politicians in the right direction.
Hindi meaning: संबंध बढ़ाने का इशारा
Synonyms: Opening Move, Advances, Proposition, Proposal, Tender
Example: He began making <strong>overtures</strong> to a number of merchant banks.
Hindi meaning: उपेक्षा करना
Synonyms: Ignore, Dismiss, Disregard, Brush Aside, Play Down
Antonyms: Regard, Attend, Heed, Acknowledge, Dote On, Mark
Example: He brushed aside my fears.
Hindi meaning: पहेली, दुविधा
Synonyms: Enigma, Riddle, Quandary, Poser, Mystery
Antonyms: Solution, Clarification, Explanation
Example: Time will doubtless provide the answer to that <strong>conundrum</strong>.
Hindi meaning: अशांत, बेचैन
Synonyms: Restless, Fidgety, Agitated, Edgy
Antonyms: Calm, Tranquil, Composed, Unruffled
Example: The citizens were becoming <strong>restive</strong> as they found their rights violated.
Trick: Restive means restless (बेचैन)
Hindi meaning: वह मनुष्य जो प्रचलित मत के विरुद्ध हो
Synonyms: Objector, Dissenter, Nonconformist, Heretic
Antonyms: Conformist, Conformer, Believer
Example: I don't consider a person to be disreputable just because he is a <strong>dissident. </strong>
Trick: Assent means to agree<br> Dissent means to disagree<br> Dissident – a person who disagrees
Hindi meaning: पूरी जाँच करके मरम्मत करना
Synonyms: Improve, Modernise, Recondition, Revamp
Antonyms: Damage, Ruin, Destroy, Impair, Mar
Example: The government plans to overhaul the health service.
Trick: Ye lamp ab revamp (repair) ni kiya ja sakta
Hindi meaning: प्रकट करना
Synonyms: Demonstrate, Reveal, Exhibit, Evince
Antonyms: Hide, Conceal, Obscure, Shroud
Example: His fear and anticipation were <strong>manifested</strong> in the drills that he's been doing with his team.
Trick: – AAjkal har koi money ka manifest krta h.
Hindi meaning: बेतुका
Synonyms: Unclear, Inarticulate, Muddled, Unintelligible
Antonyms: Lucid, Clear, Logical
Example: Rachel whispered something <strong>incoherent. </strong>
Trick: कोहरे (धà¥à¤‚ध) me sab incoherent(not clear) hota h.
