15 new English words for 29 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 Lofty (adjective)

Lofty  - Noble, important, and admirable.

Noble, important, and admirable.

Hindi meaning: उच्च

Synonyms: Noble, Grand, Important, Dignified, Majestic

Antonyms: Low, Humble, Modest, Mean

Example: She follow <strong>lofty</strong> ideals.

Trick: Lofty log softy khate hain.

2 Curb (verb)

Curb  - To control or limit something.

To control or limit something.

Hindi meaning: नियंत्रण

Synonyms: Restrict, Limit, Check, Repress, Restrain

Antonyms: Permit, Allow, Let Go, Assist

Example: He needs to learn to <strong>curb</strong> his temper.

Trick: Crab pr curb karo.

3 Usher (verb)

Usher  - To take or show somebody where they should go.

To take or show somebody where they should go.

Hindi meaning: रास्ता दिखाते हुए ले जाना

Synonyms: Guide, Lead, Direct, Show

Antonyms: Cease, Stop, End, Finish

Example: I <strong>ushered</strong> him into the office.

Trick: Usse uski jagah usher karo.

4 Belie (verb)

Belie  - To give a false impression of somebody/something.

To give a false impression of somebody/something.

Hindi meaning: झुठलाना

Synonyms: Disprove, Contradict, Negate, Falsify

Antonyms: Prove, Show, Confirm, Agree

Example: My calm exterior <strong>belies</strong> my deep inner fear.

Trick: Badi belly ko belie mat karo.

5 Apogee (noun)

Apogee  - The highest point of something, where it is greatest or most successful.

The highest point of something, where it is greatest or most successful.

Hindi meaning: चरमोत्कर्ष

Synonyms: Apex, Culmination, Peak, Climax, Zenith

Antonyms: Nadir, Bottom, Base, Perigee

Example: A religious community that was at its <strong>apogee</strong> in the twelfth century.

Trick: Aap aur JiJi ka business apogee pr pahuch chukka hai.

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6 Impede (verb)

Impede  - To delay or stop the progress of something.

To delay or stop the progress of something.

Hindi meaning: बाधित करना

Synonyms: Disprove, Contradict, Negate, Falsify

Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Help, Encourage

Example: Work on the building was <strong>impeded</strong> by severe weather.

Trick: Ine पेड़ lgane me impede mat karo

7 Drastic (adjective)

Drastic  - Extreme in a way that has a sudden, serious or violent effect on something.

Extreme in a way that has a sudden, serious or violent effect on something.

Hindi meaning: उग्र

Synonyms: Radical, Harsh, Dire, Severe

Antonyms: Calm, Nice, Mild, Easy

Example: The government is threatening to take <strong>drastic</strong> action.

Trick: Drass ka weather drastic change dikhata hai.

8 Intrusion (noun)

Intrusion  - Something that affects a situation or people’s lives in a way that they do not want.

Something that affects a situation or people’s lives in a way that they do not want.

Hindi meaning: घुसपैठ

Synonyms: Encroachment, Invasion, Incursion, Infringement

Antonyms: Withdrawal, Obey, Obedience

Example: I hope you don't mind this <strong>intrusion</strong>.

Trick: Inke tuitions me intrusion karo.

9 Stagnant (adjective)

Stagnant  - Little activity or change.

Little activity or change.

Hindi meaning: गतिहीन

Synonyms: Static, Inactive, Motionless, Dormant

Antonyms: Active, Moving, Flowing, Busy

Example: He is seeking advice on how to revive the <strong>stagnant</strong> economy.

Trick: Tenant ka rent kbse stagnant hai.

10 Distorted (adjective)

Distorted  - Pulled out of shape so that it looks strange.

Pulled out of shape so that it looks strange.

Hindi meaning: विरूपित

Synonyms: Deformed, Twisted, Contorted, Misshapen

Antonyms: Straight, Shapely, Perfect, Accurate

Example: The song features lots of crazy <strong>distorted</strong> guitar.

Trick: Bacho ko cheeze sort krna seekhao distorted krna nhi.

11 Spurious (adjective)

Spurious  - False, although seeming to be real or true.

False, although seeming to be real or true.

Hindi meaning: नक़ली

Synonyms: False, Bogus, Fake, Counterfeit

Antonyms: Real, Genuine, Authentic, True

Example: He had managed to create the entirely <strong>spurious</strong> impression that the company was thriving.

Trick: Supriya ki chezze spurious hain.

12 Cling (adjective)

Cling  - Needing another person too much.

Needing another person too much.

Hindi meaning: चिपकना

Synonyms: Sticky, Adhering, Dependent, Indigent

Antonyms: Opponent, Antagonist, Enemy

Example: He has a <strong>clinging</strong> child.

Trick: Ring me wrestlers cling ho rahe hain.

13 Tragedy (noun)

Tragedy  - A very sad event or situation.

A very sad event or situation.

Hindi meaning: दुःखद वाकया

Synonyms: Disaster, Calamity, Mishap, Adversity

Antonyms: Fortune, Success, Comedy, Victory

Example: It's a <strong>tragedy</strong> that she died so young.

Trick: Target achieve nhi kiya toh tragedy ho gyi.

14 Patronage (noun)

Patronage  - The support given by a patron.

The support given by a patron.

Hindi meaning: संरक्षण

Synonyms: Assistance, Aid, Support, Encouragement

Antonyms: Blockage, Hindrance, Opposition, Obstruction

Example: The arts could no longer depend on private <strong>patronage</strong>.

Trick: Pati ko cage me rakh k patronage kiya

15 Comical (adjective)

Comical  - Funny, especially because it is strange or silly.

Funny, especially because it is strange or silly.

Hindi meaning: हास्यपूर्ण

Synonyms: Funny, Laughable, Humorous, Ludicrous

Antonyms: Unfunny, Tragic, Sad, Serious

Example: He is a slightly <strong>comical</strong> figure.

Trick: Comics ke characters comical hain.

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