10 new English words for 16 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.
Hindi meaning: सनक
Synonyms: impulse, caprice, megrim, crotchet
Antonyms: certainty, stability, normality
Example: We booked the holiday on a <strong>whim</strong>.
Hindi meaning: अभूतपूर्व
Synonyms: unparalleled, unequalled, unrivalled, extraordinary
Antonyms: ordinary, everyday, expected, usual
Example: The air crash caused an <strong>unprecedented</strong> number of deaths.
Hindi meaning: महत्त्वपूर्ण
Synonyms: Significant, Prominent, Epoch-Making, Momentous
Antonyms: Unsubstantial, Ordinary, Uneventful, Insignificant, Trivial
Example: Black hole picture is <strong>epochal</strong> in the history of science.
Hindi meaning: बेसहारा; दीन
Synonyms: Poor, Penniless, Indigent, Pauperized, Impoverished
Antonyms: Wealthy, Opulent, Prosperous, Oofy
Example: The floods left thousands of people <strong>destitute</strong>.
Hindi meaning: आकस्मिक
Synonyms: Immediate, Instantaneous, Precipitate, Meteoric
Antonyms: Gradual, Unhurried, Measured, Bit By Bit
Example: The road ended in an <strong>abrupt</strong> slope down to the sea.
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Hindi meaning: प्रभाव
Synonyms: Influence, Dominion, Clout, Sovereignty
Antonyms: Helplessness, Impotency, Powerlessness, Weakness
Example: Her parents no longer seem to have much <strong>sway</strong> over her.
Hindi meaning: काफी हद तक, वास्तविक
Synonyms: Considerable, Concrete, Substantial, Tangible
Antonyms: Insignificant, Trivial, Immaterial, Irrelevant
Example: The report concluded that no <strong>substantive</strong> changes were necessary.
Hindi meaning: तकरार
Synonyms: Spat, Bickering, Quibble, Tiff
Antonyms: Agreement, Harmony, Accord, Concurrence
Example: As usual Papa found a way to settle the <strong>squabble</strong>.
Hindi meaning: अनियंत्रित
Synonyms: Unbridle, Pandemic, Pervasive, Rife, Widespread
Antonyms: Controlled, Restrained, Checked, Limited
Example: <strong>Rampant</strong> corruption brought about the downfall of the government.
Hindi meaning: बनाना
Synonyms: Fabricate, Manufacture, Formulate, Erect
Antonyms: Abolish, Annihilate, Demolish, Decimate
Example: Russia was the first country to <strong>forge</strong> a new economic system under the banner of Marxism.
