15 new English words for 29 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 Wayward (adjective)

Wayward  - Difficult to control or predict because of willful or perverse behaviour.

Difficult to control or predict because of willful or perverse behaviour.

Hindi meaning: मनमौजी

Synonyms: Headstrong, Perverse, Willful, Obdurate, Obstinate, Capricious

Antonyms: Obedient, Manageable, Controllable, Governable

Example: A <strong>wayward</strong> ball bounced into the yard.

Trick: Aaj kal apna way sb wayward tareeke se choose krte hain.

2 Exaggerated (adjective)

Exaggerated  - Made to seem larger, better, worse or more important than it really is or needs to be.

Made to seem larger, better, worse or more important than it really is or needs to be.

Hindi meaning: अतिशयोक्ति पूर्ण

Synonyms: Overstated, Overemphasized, Extravagant, Enlarged, Overblown

Antonyms: Factual, Real, Sensible, Believable, Reasonable

Example: Politicians often make <strong>exaggerated</strong> claims about what they can do.

Trick: Extra lga kr batana is exaggerate krna.

3 Anecdotal (adjective)

Anecdotal  - Not necessarily true or reliable, because based on personal accounts rather than facts or research.

Not necessarily true or reliable, because based on personal accounts rather than facts or research.

Hindi meaning: उपाख्यानात्मक

Synonyms: Informal, Unreliable, Unscientific, Untrustworthy, Doubtful

Antonyms: Experimental, Scientific, Abstract, Objective

Example: While there was much <strong>anecdotal</strong> evidence there was little hard fact.

Trick: Clear skin pr acne dots ka aane anecdotal hai.

4 Scrupulously (adverb)

Scrupulously  - In a way that pays careful attention to every detail.

In a way that pays careful attention to every detail.

Hindi meaning: सतर्कता से

Synonyms: Carefully, Meticulously, Religiously, Precisely

Antonyms: Unreliable, Carelessly, Incautiously, Superficially

Example: He is <strong>scrupulously</strong> fair.

Trick: Scorpio scrupulously chalni chahiye.

5 Circumvent (verb)

Circumvent  - To find a way of avoiding a difficulty or a rule.

To find a way of avoiding a difficulty or a rule.

Hindi meaning: ढकोसला करना

Synonyms: Evade, Bypass, Avoid, Dodge, Sidestep

Antonyms: Face, Confront, Take On, Accept

Example: If you come to an obstruction in a road you can seek to <strong>circumvent</strong> it.

Trick: Beginners driving me circle ko circumvent kr dete hain.

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6 Peril (noun)

Peril  - Serious danger.

Serious danger.

Hindi meaning: जोखिम

Synonyms: Danger, Jeopardy, Hazard, Menace

Antonyms: Safe, Secure, Protection, Guard

Example: Your actions could well place us both in peril.

Trick: Bank ko Pay back nhi kroge toh peril me chale jaoge.

7 Forfeit (verb)

Forfeit  - To lose something or have something taken away from you because you have done something wrong.

To lose something or have something taken away from you because you have done something wrong.

Hindi meaning: गंवा देना

Synonyms: Lose, Be Deprived Of, Renounce, Abandon, Surrender, Relinquish

Antonyms: Win, Gain, Profit, Keep

Example: He believes that murderers <strong>forfeit</strong> their own right to life.

Trick: Froms fill nhi krke exams forfeit kiye .

8 Profligacy (noun)

Profligacy  - The fact or habit of using money, time, materials, etc. in a careless way.

The fact or habit of using money, time, materials, etc. in a careless way.

Hindi meaning: आवारगी

Synonyms: Extravagance, Wastefulness, Lavishness, Squandering

Antonyms: Cautions, Care, Frugality

Example: How can such <strong>profligacy</strong> be justified?

Trick: High profile wale log profligacy nhi krte.

9 Baulk (verb)

Baulk  - Hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking.

Hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking.

Hindi meaning: प्रतिरोध करना

Synonyms: Eschew, Resist, Scorn, Deterrent

Antonyms: Allow, Make Easier, Abet, Assist

Example: He <strong>baulked</strong> for a moment. ‘I can’t afford it,’ he finally admitted.

Trick: Bulk me saman lene se phle Aviral ne baulk kiya.

10 Draconian (adjective)

Draconian  - Extremely cruel and severe.

Extremely cruel and severe.

Hindi meaning: कठोर

Synonyms: Harsh, Severe, Strict, Drastic, Despotic, Tyrannical

Antonyms: Calm, Gentle, Amenable, Mild

Example: The Nazis destroyed the independence of the press by a series of <strong>draconian</strong> laws.

Trick: Dragons draconian the.

11 Solace (verb)

Solace  - To make somebody feel better or happier when they are sad or disappointed.

To make somebody feel better or happier when they are sad or disappointed.

Hindi meaning: सांत्वना

Synonyms: Comfort, Calm, Soothe, Console

Antonyms: Worry, Distress, Depress, Upset, Discord

Example: As many people do in difficult times, she found <strong>solace</strong> in her family.

Trick: Shoe lace nhi bandhne pr bache ko solace kro.

12 Unassailable (adjective)

Unassailable  - That cannot be destroyed, defeated or questioned.

That cannot be destroyed, defeated or questioned.

Hindi meaning: अभेद्य

Synonyms: Impregnable, Unquestionable, Invincible, Unconquerable, Indisputable

Antonyms: Disputable, Defenseless, Vulnerable, Week

Example: The party now has an <strong>unassailable</strong> lead.

Trick: Bina padhe assessment unassailable hai.

13 Emaciation (noun)

Emaciation  - The state of being abnormally thin or weak.

The state of being abnormally thin or weak.

Hindi meaning: दुर्बलता

Synonyms: Thinness, Starvation, Underfeeding, Attenuation

Antonyms: Plumpness, Obesity, Healthy, Fat

Example: She was very thin, almost to the point of <strong>emaciation. </strong>

Trick: Mac Book lene ke baad Rohit emaciation ke point pr hai.

14 Shambles (noun)

Shambles  - A state of total disorder.

A state of total disorder.

Hindi meaning: बेतरतीबी

Synonyms: Chaos, Disorder, Havoc, Disorganized, Muddle

Antonyms: Order, Organized, Harmony, System

Example: The sitting-room was a total <strong>shambles. </strong>

Trick: Shyam tk room shambles ho jaata hai.

15 Insurmountable (adjective)

Insurmountable  - That cannot be dealt with successfully.

That cannot be dealt with successfully.

Hindi meaning: अजेय

Synonyms: Insuperable, Unconquerable, Invincible, Unbeatable, Impregnable

Antonyms: Vincible, Beatable, Easy, Supreable

Example: The age barrier appeared <strong>insurmountable. </strong>

Trick: In sir ke Test insurmountable hai.

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