15 new English words for 28 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 Ignominious (adjective)

Ignominious  - That makes you feel ashamed.

That makes you feel ashamed.

Hindi meaning: लज्जाकर

Synonyms: Humiliation, Undignified, Embarrassing, Mortifying, Shameful, Inglorious

Antonyms: Respectful, Honorable, Admirable, Commendable, Reputable

Example: He made one mistake and his career came to an <strong>ignominious</strong> end.

Trick: Ignou me padhkar Ignominious feel nhi kro.

2 Emasculation (noun)

Emasculation  - The act of making somebody/something less powerful or less effective.

The act of making somebody/something less powerful or less effective.

Hindi meaning: निर्बलता

Synonyms: Weakness, Enervation, Debilitation, Impotency

Antonyms: Strength, Robustness, Vigor, Firmmness

Example: They were accused of trying to <strong>emasculate</strong> the report's recommendations.

Trick: Zyada gym se muscles ka emasculation hogya.

3 Assemblage (noun)

Assemblage  - A collection of things.

A collection of things.

Hindi meaning: इकट्ठा करना

Synonyms: Assembly, Collection, Gathering, Aggregation, Cluster

Antonyms: Scattering, Disassemble, Dispersal, Single

Example: Tropical rainforests have the most varied <strong>assemblage</strong> of plants in the world.

Trick: School assembly bache ka assemblage hota hai.

4 Dissension (noun)

Dissension  - Disagreement between people or within a group.

Disagreement between people or within a group.

Hindi meaning: कलह

Synonyms: Discord, Disagreement, Conflict, Dissent, Strife

Antonyms: Concord, Agreement, Harmony, Peace, Accord

Example: These issues caused bitter <strong>dissension</strong> in the party.

Trick: Disc(Club) jaane ki baat pr papa ke sath dissension hogya.

5 Mélange (noun)

Mélange  - A mixture or variety of different things.

A mixture or variety of different things.

Hindi meaning: मिलावट

Synonyms: Medley, Mixture, Miscellany, Hotchpotch, Conglomeration

Antonyms: Homogeneity, Unvaried, Sameness

Example: India shows a <strong>mélange</strong> of different cultures.

Trick: Millana is melange.

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6 Clasp (verb)

Clasp  - To hold something tightly in your hand.

To hold something tightly in your hand.

Hindi meaning: कस कर पकड़ना

Synonyms: Grip, Hold, Grasp, Buckle, Clinch

Antonyms: Unclasp, Release, Let Go, Unbuckle, Loose

Example: He leaned forward, his hands<strong> clasped</strong> tightly together.

Trick: Grasp kiya clasp kiya.

7 Fractious (adjective)

Fractious  - Difficult to control.

Difficult to control.

Hindi meaning: अनियंत्रित

Synonyms: Unruly, Wayward, Uncontrollable, Ungovernable, Obstreperous

Antonyms: Controllable, Governable, Restrained, Supervised

Example: King Malcolm struggled to unite his <strong>fractious</strong> kingdom.

Trick: Fast And Furious me cars fractious hoti hain .

8 Hegemonic (adjective)

Hegemonic  - Ruling or dominant in a political or social context.

Ruling or dominant in a political or social context.

Hindi meaning: अधिपति

Synonyms: Chief, Main, Dominant, Governing, Ruler

Antonyms: Inferior, Follower, Commoner

Example: The bourgeoisie constituted the <strong>hegemonic </strong>class.

Trick: Har jagah USA ki hegemony hai.

9 Prophetic (adjective)

Prophetic  - Correctly stating or showing what will happen in the future.

Correctly stating or showing what will happen in the future.

Hindi meaning: भविष्यसूचक

Synonyms: Predictive, Oracular Prescient, Sibylline, Prognostic

Antonyms: Unpredictive, Unprophetic, Auspicious

Example: Many of his warnings proved<strong> prophetic</strong>.

Trick: Prophet Mohammad ki sayings prophetic hain.

10 Poignant (adjective)

Poignant  - Makes you feel very sad or full of pity.

Makes you feel very sad or full of pity.

Hindi meaning: मर्मस्पर्शी/मार्मिक

Synonyms: Piteous, Pathetic, Mournful, Tragic, Wretched

Antonyms: Unaffecting, Cheerful, Pleasant, Soothing

Example: Her face was a <strong>poignant</strong> reminder of the passing of time.

Trick: Vaishali ne Umesh ko Poison khilakr maara, ye story bhut poignant hai.

11 Extradition (noun)

Extradition  - Not stopped or blocked by anything.

Not stopped or blocked by anything.

Hindi meaning: प्रत्यर्पित करना

Synonyms: Repatriation, Banishment, Handover, Deportation

Antonyms: Welcoming, Admission

Example: The government requested his <strong>extradition</strong>.

Trick: India ke extra prisoners ko extradite krdiya.

12 Blasphemy (adjective)

Blasphemy  - Showing disrespect for God or a religion.

Showing disrespect for God or a religion.

Hindi meaning: ईश्वरनिंदा

Synonyms: Profane, Impious, Unholy, Ungodly, Irreligious

Antonyms: Reverent, Pious, Godly, Religious

Example: The film had been attacked in Christian circles as <strong>blasphemous</strong>.

Trick: Mandir me blast krna Blasphemy hai.

13 Concerted (adjective)

Concerted - Done together in a planned and determined way.

Done together in a planned and determined way.

Hindi meaning: ठोस

Synonyms: Collective, Combined, Coordinated, United

Antonyms: Uncoordinated, Disorganized, One Sided, Solitary

Example: I'm going to make a <strong>concerted</strong> effort to write more letters.

Trick: Justin ne music concert ke liye concerted efforts lagaye.

14 Predilection (noun)

Predilection  - A preference or special liking for something.

A preference or special liking for something.

Hindi meaning: झुकाव

Synonyms: Liking, Fondness, Penchant, Partiality, Preference

Antonyms: Disliking, Hate, Antipathy, Impartiality

Example: It’s just my <strong>predilection</strong> for Asian food.

Trick: politicians ka elections ki taraf predilection hai.

15 Reprieve (verb)

Reprieve  - Their punishment is officially postponed or cancelled.

Their punishment is officially postponed or cancelled.

Hindi meaning: प्राणदंड स्थगित करना

Synonyms: Respite, Pardon, Remission, Abatement, Deferment

Antonyms: Continuation, Worsen, Increase, Intensify

Example: Under the new regime, prisoners under sentence of death were <strong>reprieved. </strong>

Trick: Judge ne Report padh kr prisoner ko reprieve kiya.

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