15 new English words for 26 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.

1 Realism (noun)

Realism  - Recognize and accept the true nature of a situation and try to deal with it in a practical way.

Recognize and accept the true nature of a situation and try to deal with it in a practical way.

Hindi meaning: यथार्थवाद

Synonyms: Naturalism, Reality, Realness, Naturalness, Truth, Practical

Antonyms: Impracticality, Irreality, Unreality

Example: There was a new mood of <strong>realism</strong> among the leaders at the peace talks.

Trick: Reality is Realism

2 Genre (noun)

Genre  - A style or category of art, music, or literature.

A style or category of art, music, or literature.

Hindi meaning: शैली

Synonyms: Category, Group, Type, Sort

Antonyms: Split Up, Single

Example: Crime fiction is a<strong> genre</strong> which seems likely to stay with us for many years.

Trick: 21st Generation ka ek genre hai.

3 Wreak (verb)

Wreak  - To do great damage or harm to somebody/something.

To do great damage or harm to somebody/something.

Hindi meaning: नुकसान करना

Synonyms: Perpetrate, Inflict, Engender, Effectuate

Antonyms: Ignore, Forget, Neglect

Example: Heavy rain <strong>wreaked</strong> havoc on the south coast yesterday.

Trick: Tezz break maar kr car ko wreak kr diya.

4 Havoc (noun)

Havoc  - A situation in which things are seriously damaged, destroyed or very confused.

A situation in which things are seriously damaged, destroyed or very confused.

Hindi meaning: तबाही

Synonyms: Destruction, Devastation, Ruin, Chaos, Disruption

Antonyms: Building, Construction, Creation, Formation

Example: The storm wrought <strong>havoc</strong> in the south.

Trick: हैवान kutto ne havoc kr diya.

5 Dubious (adjective)

Dubious  - Hesitating or doubting.

Hesitating or doubting.

Hindi meaning: अनिश्चित

Synonyms: Doubtful, Uncertain, Questionable, Suspicious, Fishy

Antonyms: Certain, Sure, Undoubtful, Definite

Example: I was rather <strong>dubious</strong> about the whole idea.

Trick: Iss pani me डूबेंगे ki nhi dubious hai.

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6 Propel (verb)

Propel  - To move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction.

To move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction.

Hindi meaning: ठेलना

Synonyms: Push, Move, Actuate, Set In Motion, Thrust, Drive

Antonyms: Repress, Pull, Hinder, Stop, Hold

Example: She took his elbow and <strong>propelled</strong> him towards the door.

Trick: Prom me sab itna thak gye ki ek dusre ko propel krna pada.

7 Denial (noun)

Denial  - A statement that something is not true or does not exist.

A statement that something is not true or does not exist.

Hindi meaning: अस्वीकरण

Synonyms: Refusal, Rejection, Negation, Disavowal

Antonyms: Approval, Avowal, Confirmation, Allowance

Example: The terrorists issued a <strong>denial</strong> of responsibility for the attack.

Trick: Danish ne denial dikha diya.

8 Incumbent (noun)

Incumbent  - A person who has an official position.

A person who has an official position.

Hindi meaning: पदस्थ व्यक्ति

Synonyms: Bearer, Office-Holder, Obligator, Official, Occupant

Antonyms: Voluntary, Elected, Chosen, Optional

Example: He is the present <strong>incumbent</strong> of the White House.

Trick: In cubicles me incumbent baithte hain.

9 Herald (verb)

Herald  - A sign that something is going to happen.

A sign that something is going to happen.

Hindi meaning: अग्रसूचक होना/अग्रदूत

Synonyms: Precursor, Forerunner, Messenger, Harbinger

Antonyms: Hide, Secretive, To Keep Secret

Example: She felt a dull ache in her right temple, <strong>heralding</strong> a migraine.

Trick: Umesh Hardley lene wala hai aisa herald hai.

10 Attune (verb)

Attune  - Accustom or acclimatize.

Accustom or acclimatize.

Hindi meaning: लय में करना

Synonyms: Acclimatize, Accommodate, Accustom, In Accord With

Antonyms: Disarrange, Disharmonize, Disarray, Disorder

Example: Students are not <strong>attuned</strong> to making decisions.

Trick: Tune me krna is attune.

11 Disparate (adjective)

Disparate  - Essentially different in kind.

Essentially different in kind.

Hindi meaning: विषम

Synonyms: Dissimilar, Different, Diverse, Distinct, Unlike, Contrasting

Antonyms: Alike, Similar, Like, Same, Equal

Example: Scientists are trying to pull together <strong>disparate</strong> ideas in astronomy.

Trick: This and These disparate.

12 Deride (verb)

Deride  - To treat somebody/something as silly and not worth considering seriously.

To treat somebody/something as silly and not worth considering seriously.

Hindi meaning: उपहास करना

Synonyms: Mock, Disdain, Taunt, Ridicule, Scoff, Scorn

Antonyms: Admire, Respect, Praise, Flatter

Example: His views were <strong>derided</strong> as old-fashioned.

Trick: Ramesh ne Suresh ki ride ka deride kiya.

13 Lofty (adjective)

Lofty  - Very high and impressive.

Very high and impressive.

Hindi meaning: उदात्त

Synonyms: Majestic, Lordly, Superior, Dignified

Antonyms: Low, Modest, Humble

Example: The writer has <strong>lofty</strong> ideals: to learn about justice and about truth.

Trick: Softy kha kr lofty feel aagyaa.

14 Condemn (verb)

Condemn  - To say very strongly that you think something is bad.

To say very strongly that you think something is bad.

Hindi meaning: निंदा करना

Synonyms: Doom, Denounce, Criticize, Censure, Blame, Reprove

Antonyms: Praise, Commend, Complement, Laud, Approve

Example: The minister <strong>condemned</strong> the price increase.

Trick: seniors ke command ko condemn nhi krna chhaiye.

15 Constellation (noun)

Constellation  - A group of stars that forms a shape in the sky and has a name.

A group of stars that forms a shape in the sky and has a name.

Hindi meaning: तारों का समूह

Synonyms: Galaxy, Configuration, Pattern, Order, Design

Antonyms: Disorganization, Disorder, Plainness,

Example: The Little Bear <strong>constellation</strong> is still used by navigators at sea.

Trick: clear continent se constellation acha dikhta hai.

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