15 new English words for 3 July 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 Provoke (verb)

Provoke  - To cause a particular reaction.

To cause a particular reaction.

Hindi meaning: उकसाना

Synonyms: Arouse, Incite, Annoy, Stimulate, Instigate

Antonyms: Appease, Clam, Pacify, Soothe, Placate

Example: The article was intended to <strong>provoke</strong> discussion.

Trick: Vo Professor ko provoke kiya toh unhe gusssa aaya.

2 Thin-Skinned (adjective)

Thin-Skinned  - Sensitive to criticism or insults.

Sensitive to criticism or insults.

Hindi meaning: संवेदनशील

Synonyms: Touchy, Sensitive, Delicate, Neurotic

Antonyms: Thick skinned, Insensitive, Carefree, Unfeeling

Example: He isn't the only successful politician to be cliquey and <strong>thin-skinned</strong>.

Trick: Thin skin sun ke liye thin skinned hoti hai.

3 Betray (verb)

Betray  - To give information about somebody/something to an enemy.

To give information about somebody/something to an enemy.

Hindi meaning: धोखा देना

Synonyms: Cheat, Deceive, Denounce, Turn Traitor

Antonyms: Support, Protect, Defend, Loyal

Example: She is the only one who did not <strong>betray</strong> her people and co-operate with the enemy.

Trick: trade ke bare me sare information dekr betray kiya.

4 Pursue (verb)

Pursue  - To follow or chase (someone or something).

To follow or chase (someone or something).

Hindi meaning: अनुशीलन करना

Synonyms: Chase, Seek, Practice, Conduct

Antonyms: Quit, Stop, Neglect, Ignore

Example: The officer <strong>pursued</strong> the van.

Trick: Bike per baith kr chor ko pursue kiya.

5 Compete (adjective)

Compete  - Striving against one another to gain or win something.

Striving against one another to gain or win something.

Hindi meaning: प्रतिस्पर्द्धा करना

Synonyms: Contend, Via, Tussle, Match

Antonyms: Surrender, Help, Assist, Support

Example: Only 21 bodybuilders <strong>competed</strong> in the event.

Trick: Computer test me 2 bacho ne compete kiya.

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6 Viability (noun)

Viability  - The fact that something can be done and can be successful.

The fact that something can be done and can be successful.

Hindi meaning: विकासक्षमता

Synonyms: Feasibility, Practicality, Workability, Possibility

Antonyms: Idleness, Inactivity, Laziness, Dullness

Example: There are doubts about the commercial <strong>viability</strong> of the newspaper.

Trick: Vo kaam krne ke able hai mtlb usme viability hai.

7 Peg (verb)

Peg   - To fix or keep prices, wages, etc. at a particular level.

To fix or keep prices, wages, etc. at a particular level.

Hindi meaning: स्थिर रहना

Synonyms: Frozen, Fixed, Suspended, Deputed

Antonyms: Release, Let Go, Detach, Loose

Example: The peso was then strictly <strong>pegged</strong> to the dollar.

Trick: Bag me pada money peg hi rahega.

8 Surplus (noun)

Surplus  - An amount that is extra or more than you need.

An amount that is extra or more than you need.

Hindi meaning: आधिक्य

Synonyms: Excess, Extra, Plethora, Superfluous

Antonyms: Lack, Deficiency, Shortage, Deficit

Example: Wheat was in <strong>surplus</strong> that year.

Trick: Sab ko plus kiya toh surplus ho gaye.

9 Boost (verb)

Boost  - To make something increase, or become better or more successful.

To make something increase, or become better or more successful.

Hindi meaning: प्रोत्साहित करना

Synonyms: Promote, Rise, Lift, Advance, Hike, Encourage

Antonyms: Decline, Decrease, Shrinkage, Reduce, Diminish

Example: The movie helped <strong>boost</strong> her screen career.

Trick: Boost khakr strength boost kro.

10 Intervene (verb)

Intervene  - To become involved in a situation in order to improve or help it.

To become involved in a situation in order to improve or help it.

Hindi meaning: मध्यस्थता करना

Synonyms: Step in, Interfere, Intrude, Mediate

Antonyms: Ignore, Disregard, Avoid, Leave Alone

Example: She went over to <strong>intervene</strong> between the two men.

Trick: Interfere krke shant krwana is intervene karna.

11 Reliable (adjective)

Reliable  - Careful and complete examination.

Careful and complete examination.

Hindi meaning: भरोसेमंद

Synonyms: Reliable, Trustworthy, Honest, Trusty, True

Antonyms: Undependable, Unreliable, Dishonest, Irresponsible

Example: We are looking for someone who is <strong>reliable</strong> and hard-working.

Trick: Jispr really trust kar sako wo reliable hai.

12 Relieve (verb)

Relieve  - To remove or reduce an unpleasant feeling or pain.

To remove or reduce an unpleasant feeling or pain.

Hindi meaning: राहत देना

Synonyms: Soothing, Easing, Mitigate, Lessen

Antonyms: Worry, Excite, Grow, Intensify

Example: Being able to tell the truth at last seemed to<strong> relieve</strong> her.

Trick: Ghum kr re live kiya toh pain relieve hua.

13 Tiresome (adjective)

Tiresome  - To making you feel annoyed.

To making you feel annoyed.

Hindi meaning: उबाऊ

Synonyms: Tedious, Dull, Boring, Uninteresting, Humdrum

Antonyms: Interesting, Exciting, Fun, Eventful

Example: Buying a house can be a very <strong>tiresome</strong> business.

Trick: Puncture tyre change krke tiresome feel ho raha hai.

14 Stimulant (noun)

Stimulant   - A drug or substance that makes you feel more active and gives you more energy.

A drug or substance that makes you feel more active and gives you more energy.

Hindi meaning: उत्तेजक औषधि

Synonyms: Spur, Excitant, Stimulation, Inducement

Antonyms: Depressant, Deterrent, Disincentive, Discouragement

Example: Coffee and tea are mild <strong>stimulants</strong>.

Trick: Still se move krne ka kaam krte hain stimulants.

15 Precisely (adverb)

Precisely  - Accurately and exactly.

Accurately and exactly.

Hindi meaning: सटीक ढंग से

Synonyms: Accurately, Exactly, Definitely, Correctly

Antonyms: Imprecisely, Vaguely, Slightly, Differently

Example: The meeting began at <strong>precisely</strong> 4.00 p.m.

Trick: Precious cheese precisely krte hain.

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