15 new English words for 20 August 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: फहराना
Synonyms: Open, Unfold, Spread Out, Unroll
Antonyms: Hide, Compress, Conceal, Cover
Example: The protesters tried to <strong>unfurl</strong> a banner.
Trick: Flower wali bedsheet ko unfurl karo.
Hindi meaning: गरिमा
Synonyms: Status, Nobility, Rank, Glory
Antonyms: Indecency, Dishonor, Worthlessness, Insignificance
Example: She accepted the criticism with quiet <strong>dignity</strong>.
Trick: Achi design banana wale ki dignity achi hoti hai.
Hindi meaning: उद्दंड
Synonyms: Wayward, Obstinate, Depraved, Stubborn
Antonyms: Principled, Good, Nice, Respectable
Example: She was <strong>perversely</strong> pleased to be causing trouble.
Trick: Purse chorane wale ko perverse kiya tha.
Hindi meaning: प्रेरित करना
Synonyms: Cause, Get, Make, Generate
Antonyms: Dissuade, Discourage, Destroy, Impede
Example: Nothing would <strong>induce</strong> me to take the job.
Trick: In dues ko bharne ke liye use induce karo.
Hindi meaning: निडर
Synonyms: Courageous, Audacious, Brave, Fearless
Antonyms: Timid, Cowardly, Shy, Weak
Example: Few people have been <strong>bold</strong> enough to criticize the manager.
Trick: Bold letter ki taraf log bhi bold hote hain.
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Hindi meaning: मतभेद
Synonyms: Quarrel, Challenge, Contest, Wrangle, Argue
Antonyms: Agreement, Accord, Peace, Concur
Example: The union is in <strong>dispute</strong> with management over working hours.
Trick: This saman ko idhr put kiya toh dispute hogaya.
Hindi meaning: दयनीय
Synonyms: Miserable, Degraded, Low, Wretched
Antonyms: Exalted, Worthy, Noble, Excellent
Example: The scheme was an <strong>abject</strong> failure.
Trick: Abject logo ke kaam ko koi object nhi karta.
Hindi meaning: धक्का देना
Synonyms: Stab, Push, Poke, Force
Antonyms: Pull, Stop, Halt
Example: He <strong>thrust</strong> the baby into my arms and ran off.
Trick: Thirsty tha toh thrust kiya?
Hindi meaning: नियंत्रण करना
Synonyms: Control, Hold, Rein, Inhibit
Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Encourage, Facilitate
Example: He needs to learn to <strong>curb</strong> his temper.
Trick: Manager Kab Kab kaam ko curb krti hai.
Hindi meaning: कल्पना करना
Synonyms: Visualize, Imagine, Envisage, Anticipate
Antonyms: Disregard, Look away, Ignore, Neglect
Example: They <strong>envision</strong> an equal society, free of poverty and disease.
Trick: Ache vision se envision karo.
Hindi meaning: एकान्त
Synonyms: Secluded, Isolated, Remote, Solitary
Antonyms: Busy, Public, Central, Uncover
Example: It is a <strong>sequestered</strong> valley.
Trick: Sisters kabhi sequestered time nhi deti.
Hindi meaning: अभागा
Synonyms: Unhappy, Unlucky, Unfortunate, Ill fated
Antonyms: Lucky, Fortunate, Happy, Privileged
Example: This book is all about his <strong>hapless</strong> victim.
Trick: Hapless log helpless feel karte hai.
Hindi meaning: गंदगी
Synonyms: Dirty, Unpleasant, Grubbiness, Filthiness
Antonyms: Cleanliness, Neatness, Luxury, Charming
Example: He was out of work and living in <strong>squalor</strong>.
Trick: Scholars squalor nhi phelate.
Hindi meaning: असंदिग्ध
Synonyms: Unambiguous, Unmistakable, Clear, Definite
Antonyms: Equivocal, Ambiguous, Unclear, Uncertain
Example: The answer was an <strong>unequivocal</strong> ‘no’.
Trick: Equality me unequivocal kaam hota hai.
Hindi meaning: कैद
Synonyms: Custody, Incarceration, Arrest, Hold
Antonyms: Liberation, Release, Free, Discharge
Example: They were sentenced to 12 months' <strong>detention</strong> in a young offender institution.
Trick: Tension hai ki detention me hai mera friend.
