15 new English words for 21 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: निरंतर
Synonyms: Constant, Enduring, Everlasting, Recurrent
Antonyms: Ephemeral, Transient, Momentary, Fleeting
Example: There is a <strong>perennial</strong> problem of water shortage.
Hindi meaning: समाधान करना
Synonyms: Solve, Resolve, Deal With, Attend To, Tackle
Antonyms: Avoid, Dodge, Abstain
Example: The policy fails to <strong>address</strong> the needs of the poor.
Hindi meaning: ज़ोर देना
Synonyms: Emphasize, Underline, Stress, Accentuate
Antonyms: Understate, Play Down, Shrug Off, Make Little Of
Example: His speech <strong>underscored</strong> the need for a clear policy.
Hindi meaning: दुर्बल
Synonyms: Frail, Debilitated, Incapacitated, Slender, Crippled
Antonyms: Strong, Robust, Fit, Sturdy, Hardy
Example: His <strong>feeble</strong> hands could hardly hold a cup.
Hindi meaning: समग्र
Synonyms: All-Inclusive, Universal, Comprehensive, Whole, General
Antonyms: Partial, Incomplete, Limited, Restricted
Example: My doctor takes a <strong>holistic</strong> approach to disease.
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Hindi meaning: बहुत अच्छा; विशिष्ट
Synonyms: Remarkable, Terrific, Outstanding, Stupendous
Antonyms: Abysmal, Terrible, Awful, Appalling
Example: He was the <strong>standout</strong> in last Saturday's game.
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: कल्पना करना
Synonyms: Foresee, Predict, Forecast, Envision, Contemplate, Visualize
Antonyms: Disregard, Ignore, Overlook
Example: Nobody can <strong>envisage</strong> the consequences of total nuclear war.
Hindi meaning: उत्साही
Synonyms: Fervent, Diehard, Wild, Extreme
Antonyms: Disinterested, Indifferent, Impassive
Example: An <strong>overzealous</strong> fan ran onto the stage during the concert.
Hindi meaning: जोखिम में डालना
Synonyms: Risk, Jeopardize, Imperil, Endanger
Antonyms: Save, Protect, Safeguard
Example: The affair seriously <strong>compromised</strong> the party's prospects of electoral success.
Hindi meaning: मरणासन्न
Synonyms: Declining, Waning, Stagnant, Atrophying
Antonyms: Flourishing, Thriving, Booming, Palmy
Example: The region's heavy industry is still inefficient and <strong>moribund</strong>.
Hindi meaning: ह्रासमान; दुर्बल
Synonyms: Drooping, Wilting, Slumped, Floppy
Antonyms: Rocketing, Shooting Up, Improving, Rising
Example: Mayor cut taxes by $9 billion in an effort to revitalize the city's <strong>sagging</strong> economy.
Hindi meaning: विकासहीनता
Synonyms: Stagnation, Depression, Sluggishness, Lassitude
Antonyms: Boom, Movement, Headway
Example: The property market has been in the <strong>doldrums</strong> for months.
Hindi meaning: खराब करना
Synonyms: Ruin, Wreck, Sabotage, Upset
Antonyms: Improve, Enhance
Example: The general election was <strong>clouded</strong> by violence
Hindi meaning: संभावना
Synonyms: Outlook, Expectations, Expectancy, Hopes, Possibility
Antonyms: Unlikelihood, Hopelessness
Example: The business outlook for next year is favourable.
