15 new English words for 17 June 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: बहुत वृद्धि होना
Synonyms: Increase Rapidly, Soar, Rocket, Shoot Up, Escalate, Mount, Balloon Spiral
Antonyms: Decline, Diminish, Dwindle, Fall Off, Shrink
Example: Unemployment <strong>surges</strong> to fourteen per cent.
Trick: Corona cases surge kar rhe h.
Hindi meaning: गर्भित, निहित
Synonyms: Implied, Indirect, Inferred, Understood, Hinted
Antonyms: Explicit, Blunt, Emphatic, Overt, Clear-Cut
Example: Comments are seen as <strong>implicit</strong> criticism of the policies’.
Trick: Implicit means indirectly expressed.
Hindi meaning: व्यावहारिक
Synonyms: Practical, Hard-Headed, Viable, Rational, Reasonable, Feasible
Antonyms: Impractical, Unrealistic, Idealistic, Theoretical
Example: Williams took a more <strong>pragmatic</strong> approach to management problems.
Trick: Problem ka solution pragmatic hona chaiye.
Hindi meaning: हानि रहित
Synonyms: Harmless, Benign, Unobjectionable, Innoxious
Antonyms: Damaging, Detrimental, Deletrious, Pernicious
Example: It seemed a perfectly<strong> innocuous</strong> remark.
Trick: Innocuous sounds like not noxious(harmful)
Hindi meaning: अतिसंवेदनशील
Synonyms: Susceptible, Endangered, Unshielded, In Jeopardy, Defenceless
Antonyms: Protected, Resistant, Shielded, Immune
Example: Old people are particularly <strong>vulnerable</strong> to the flu.
Trick: Society ke vulnerable(weak) members ko hume protect krna chaiye.
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Hindi meaning: चौकसी रखना
Synonyms: Observation, Close Watch, Scrutiny, Supervision, Lookout
Antonyms: Ignorance, Negligence, Carelessness, Inobservance
Example: The police are keeping the suspects under constant <strong>surveillance</strong>.
Trick: Survey krna means surveillance.
Hindi meaning: बाध्यकारी
Synonyms: Irrevocable, Unalterable, Binding, Imperative, Obligatory
Antonyms: Optional, Voluntary, Unnecessary, Inessential
Example: The decision is <strong>mandatory</strong> for both parties.
Trick: Man+date, Man ke liye date par jana mandatory h.
Hindi meaning: जल्दबाज़ी करना
Synonyms: Hasten, Hurry, Haste, Hustle
Antonyms: Linger, Retard, Crawl
Example: We've got plenty of time; there's no need to <strong>rush</strong>.
Trick: Snake ki ‘hush’ sound sunke sab rush kar gye.
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.
Trick: Kisi ko bhi galat kam krne ke liye nudge ni krna chaiye.
Hindi meaning: आगामी
Synonyms: Ensuing, Succeeding, Successive, Upcoming, Consequent
Antonyms: Preceding, Forgoing, Antecedent, Anterior
Example: The first and all <strong>subsequent</strong> visits were kept secret.
Trick: Subsequent sounds like consequent.
Hindi meaning: निष्ठावान
Synonyms: Loyalist, Partisan, Devotee, Advocate, Votary, Adherent
Antonyms: Adversary, Opponent, Rebel
Example: The <strong>stalwarts</strong> of the Hunterston Cycle Club are taking to the road again in the name of charity.
Hindi meaning: रोकना
Synonyms: Supress, Restrain, Kerb, Inhibit
Antonyms: Encourage, Let Out, Facilitate, Assist
Example: Too strict a regulatory system will <strong>stifle</strong> innovation.
Hindi meaning: ग्रस्त
Synonyms: Obsessed, Be Wrapped Up In, Fixated, Preoccupied
Antonyms: Disinterested, Disenthralled, Indifferent, Unconcerned
Example: He became<strong> engrossed</strong> in the smartphone at age 4, after seeing one at a preschool.
Hindi meaning: फलना-फ़ूलना
Synonyms: Blossom, Burgeon, Flourish, Prosper
Antonyms: Die, Fade, Wither
Example: Business has visibly <strong>thrived</strong> over the last few months.
Synonyms: Persistent, Continuous, Lingering, Niggling, Troublesome, Unrelenting, Unremitting, Unabating.
Antonyms: Temporary, Intermittent
Example: I joined the team last year for the first time, despite a prolonged <strong>nagging</strong> illness.
