15 new English words for 13 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 Tenuous (adjective)

Tenuous  - So weak or uncertain that it hardly exists.

So weak or uncertain that it hardly exists.

Hindi meaning: नाज़ुक

Synonyms: Flimsy, Thin, Fragile, Slim

Antonyms: Thick, Healthy, Strong, Heavy

Example: His links with the organization turned out to be, at best, <strong>tenuous</strong>.

Trick: Tnni si bachi tenuous hai.

2 Outmanoeuvre (verb)

Outmanoeuvre  - Evade (an opponent) by moving faster or with greater agility.

Evade (an opponent) by moving faster or with greater agility.

Hindi meaning: मात कर देना

Synonyms: Outflank, Bypass, Circumvent, Dupe

Antonyms: Confront, Be inferior, Fall behind

Example: The president has so far managed to <strong>outmanoeuvre</strong> his critics.

Trick: Dushman ko humare man ne out krke outmanoeuvre kiya.

3 Despicable (adjective)

Despicable  - Very unpleasant or evil.

Very unpleasant or evil.

Hindi meaning: घृणित

Synonyms: Worthless, Wretched, Contemptible, Loathsome

Antonyms: Admirable, Worthy, Reputable, Noble

Example: I hate you! You're <strong>despicable</strong>.

Trick: This place is despicable.

4 Hurdle (noun)

Hurdle  - A problem or difficulty that must be solved or dealt with before you can achieve something.

A problem or difficulty that must be solved or dealt with before you can achieve something.

Hindi meaning: बाधा

Synonyms: Obstacle, Difficulty, Hindrance, Complication

Antonyms: Ease, Aid, Assistance, Help

Example: Preparing a CV is the first <strong>hurdle</strong> in a job search.

Trick: Choti chidiya ke liye har daal hurdle hoti hai.

5 Repercussions (noun)

Repercussions  - The power to bring about a result on another.

The power to bring about a result on another.

Hindi meaning: प्रतिघात

Synonyms: Consequence, Impact, Effect, Influence

Antonyms: Helplessness, Impotence, Weakness, Powerless

Example: The collapse of the company will have <strong>repercussions</strong> for the whole industry.

Trick: Tution se repercussion nhi the.

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6 Bizarre (adjective)

Bizarre  - Very strange or unusual.

Very strange or unusual.

Hindi meaning: विचित्र

Synonyms: Weird, Strange, Odd, Peculiar, Unusual

Antonyms: Familiar, Normal, Common, Standard

Example: What a <strong>bizarre</strong> story!

Trick: Bazar me bizarre saman hain.

7 Unanimously (adverb)

Unanimously  - When all agree about something.

When all agree about something.

Hindi meaning: एकमत

Synonyms: Collectively, Untidily, Concertedly, Cooperatively

Antonyms: Differently, Divergently, Sporadically, Oppositely

Example: The motion was passed <strong>unanimously</strong>.

Trick: Un sare Animals ne unanimously participate kiya.

8 Defend (verb)

Defend  - To protect somebody/something.

To protect somebody/something.

Hindi meaning: बचाना

Synonyms: Guard, Shield, Protect, Secure

Antonyms: Attack, Assault, Onslaught, Invade

Example: Troops have been sent to <strong>defend</strong> the borders.

Trick: Defense me defend ka kaam hota hai.

9 Bargain (noun)

Bargain  - To obtain or collect something such as information, support, etc.

To obtain or collect something such as information, support, etc.

Hindi meaning: समझौता

Synonyms: Negotiate, Pact, Agreement, Contract

Antonyms: Disagreement, Dissent, Misunderstanding

Example: The treaty was based on a <strong>bargain</strong> between the French and German governments.

Trick: Bar me paise gain krne hain toh bargain mat karo.

10 Conceptualize (verb)

Conceptualize  - To form an idea of something in your mind.

To form an idea of something in your mind.

Hindi meaning: अवधारण

Synonyms: Conceive, Imagine, Envision, Visualize

Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Disregard, Avoid

Example: Try to <strong>conceptualize</strong> thought processes as a series of circles.

Trick: Concept ko phle conceptualize kro.

11 Laxity (noun)

Laxity  - The fact of not being strict, severe or careful enough about work, rules or standards of behaviour.

The fact of not being strict, severe or careful enough about work, rules or standards of behaviour.

Hindi meaning: लापरवाही

Synonyms: Slackness, Negligence, Carelessness, Remissness, Delinquency

Antonyms: Attention, Carefulness, Cautiousness, Attentively

Example: The Article states the moral <strong>laxity</strong> of today’s society.

Trick: Garam Wax ke sath laxity mat karo.

12 Surge (noun)

Surge  - A sudden increase of a strong feeling.

A sudden increase of a strong feeling.

Hindi meaning: तेज़ चढ़ान

Synonyms: Rush, Rise, Upsurge, Swell

Antonyms: Decrease, Decline, Descend

Example: She felt a sudden <strong>surge</strong> of anger.

Trick: Class ne shor machaya toh sir ka ussa surge kr gaya.

13 Vigilant (adjective)

Vigilant  - Very careful to notice any signs of danger or trouble.

Very careful to notice any signs of danger or trouble.

Hindi meaning: चौकन्ना

Synonyms: Alert, Watchful, Attentive, Cautious

Antonyms: Inattentive, Careless, Incautious, Negligent

Example: A pilot must remain <strong>vigilant</strong> at all times.

Trick: Invigilator vigilant tha.

14 Feeble (adjective)

Feeble  - Burning quickly and strongly.

Burning quickly and strongly.

Hindi meaning: कमज़ोर

Synonyms: Weak, Delicate, Infirm, Impotent

Antonyms: Fit, Capable, Powerful, Strong

Example: She was pale and had a <strong>feeble</strong> pulse.

Trick: Jo not able to walk wo feeble.

15 Snag (noun)

Snag  - A problem or difficulty.

A problem or difficulty.

Hindi meaning: दिक्कत

Synonyms: Difficulty, Glitch, Holdup, Barrier

Antonyms: Assistance, Aid, Help, Support

Example: There is just one small <strong>snag</strong>—where is the money coming from?

Trick: Zyada snack khaoge toh snag hoga.

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