15 new English words for 24 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: स्पष्ट, समझने में सरल
Synonyms: Logical, Reasoned, Rational, Cogent, Sound
Antonyms: Unreasonable, Incomprehensible, Unintelligible, Irrational
Example: They failed to develop a <strong>coherent</strong> economic strategy.
Hindi meaning: प्राप्ति, खरीद
Synonyms: Obtaining, Purchasing, Buying, Ordering
Antonyms: Sale, Vending, Disposal
Example: She has responsibility for the <strong>procurement</strong> of equipment in the company.
Hindi meaning: कमी
Synonyms: Deficit, Deficiency, Inadequacy, Paucity, Scantiness
Antonyms: Excess, Surplus, Superfluous, Leftover, Overabundance
Example: There will soon be a <strong>shortfall</strong> in supply of qualified young people.
Hindi meaning: अति उत्कृष्ट
Synonyms: Sublime, Nailing, Splendid, Masterly
Antonyms: Mediocre, Unexceptional, Substandard, Commonplace
Example: Roberto Carlos is remembered for his <strong>stellar</strong> free kick goal.
Hindi meaning: लाभप्रद
Synonyms: Gainful, Lucrative, Rewarding, Money-Spinning
Antonyms: Unprofitable, Lossmaking, Inefficient, Disadvantageous
Example: He decided to turn his hobby into a <strong>remunerative</strong> side-line.
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Hindi meaning: ख़तरनाक ढंग से
Synonyms: Startling, Dreadful, Chilling, Appealing, Distressing
Antonyms: Soothing, Calming, Pacifying, Comforting
Example: Prices are rising at an <strong>alarming</strong> rate.
Hindi meaning: बढ़ता हुआ
Synonyms: Uprising, Escalating, Swelling, Mushrooming, Skyrocketing
Antonyms: Declining, Dwindling, Depreciating
Example: Prices are <strong>spiralling</strong> out of control.
Hindi meaning: हंगामा, खलल
Synonyms: Upheaval, Turbulence, Disordering
Antonyms: Stability, Tranquillity, Stagnation
Example: Teachers are still getting used to the latest upheavals in the education system.
Hindi meaning: कम करना
Synonyms: Reduce, Cut Back On, Cut, Downsize, Decrease, Pare Down
Antonyms: Expand, Increase, Amplify
Example: Students have criticized the Modi government for <strong>running down</strong> the govt. vacancies.
Synonyms: Transposition, Inversion, Turnabout
Example: Hopefully, the declining restaurant will make a <strong>turnaround</strong> and won’t have to close its doors for good.
Hindi meaning: प्रभावहीन करना
Synonyms: Balance, Counterpoise, Compensate, Equipoise
Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Support, Uphold
Example: Prices have risen in order to <strong>offset</strong> the increased cost of materials.
Hindi meaning: अच्छी तरह से स्थापित
Synonyms: Rooted, Ingrained, Deep-Seated, Unshakable, Inveterate
Antonyms: Changeable, Provisional, Interim, Indefinite
Example: This idea of becoming a doctor had firmly <strong>entrenched</strong> itself in her consciousness.
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: बाध्यता
Synonyms: Constraint, Check, Curtailment, Damper, Handicap, Restraint
Antonyms: Freedom, Liberty, Autonomy, Independence
Example: Many companies have imposed <strong>curbs</strong> on smoking in the workplace.
Hindi meaning: वृद्धि
Synonyms: Rise, Upswing, Upsurge, Escalation
Antonyms: Decline, Downturn, Reduction, Decrease
Example: We are having trouble keeping up with the recent <strong>surge</strong> in demand.
