15 new English words for 23 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.

1 Flock (noun)

Flock  - To go or gather together somewhere in large numbers.

To go or gather together somewhere in large numbers.

Hindi meaning: झुंड

Synonyms: Crowd, Herd, Mass, Troop

Antonyms: Disperse, Scatter, Separate, Divide

Example: Thousands of people <strong>flocked</strong> to the beach this weekend.

Trick: Folk dance flock me hota hai.

2 Suffice (verb)

Suffice  - To be enough for somebody/something.

To be enough for somebody/something.

Hindi meaning: पर्याप्त होना

Synonyms: Satisfy, Adequate, Sufficient, Enough

Antonyms: Dissatisfy, Miss, Refuse

Example: You don't have to thank him in person; a polite letter will <strong>suffice</strong>.

Trick: Iska price suffice hai.

3 Antagonism (noun)

Antagonism  - Feelings of opposition and hate.

Feelings of opposition and hate.

Hindi meaning: शत्रुता

Synonyms: Hostility, Enmity, Conflict, Hatred

Antonyms: Friendship, Harmony, Sympathy, Love

Example: You could sense the <strong>antagonism</strong> between them.

Trick: Anti log antagonism show krte hai.

4 Feudal (adjective)

Feudal  - Connected with or similar to feudalism.

Connected with or similar to feudalism.

Hindi meaning: सामंतवादी

Synonyms: Feudalistic, Antique, Gothic, Old

Antonyms: Current, Modern, New, Present

Example: The new rules have made for the <strong>feudal</strong> system.

Trick: Dual govt me feudal thoughts hote hain.

5 Heterogeneous (adjective)

Heterogeneous  - Consisting of many different kinds of people or things.

Consisting of many different kinds of people or things.

Hindi meaning: विजातीय

Synonyms: Mixed, Varied, Different, Diverse

Antonyms: Homogenous, Uniform, Like, Identical

Example: The <strong>heterogeneous</strong> population of the United States is here.

Trick: Genius logo ke pass heterogeneous ideas hote hain.

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6 Tussle (noun)

Tussle  - A Short struggle, fight or argument especially in order to get something.

A Short struggle, fight or argument especially in order to get something.

Hindi meaning: धक्का-मुक्की

Synonyms: Fight, Struggle, Hassle, Fray

Antonyms: Agreement, Peace, Accord, Concur

Example: He was injured during a <strong>tussle</strong> for the ball.

Trick: Hassle tussle same hai.

7 Sweep (verb)

Sweep  - To remove something from a surface.

To remove something from a surface.

Hindi meaning: फेंकना

Synonyms: Brush, Clean, Broom, Mop

Antonyms: Dirty, Untidy, Shamble

Example: She <strong>swept</strong> the cards from the table.

Trick: Sweep krke wipe kiiya.

8 Garner (verb)

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

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

Hindi meaning: संचित करना

Synonyms: Gather, Acquire, Collect, Amass

Antonyms: Disperse, Distribute, Separate, Scatter

Example: All the information that we <strong>garnered</strong> has been kept on file.

Trick: Garden me plants ko garner kiya.

9 Portray (verb)

Portray  - To Show somebody/something in a picture.

To Show somebody/something in a picture.

Hindi meaning: अभिनय करना

Synonyms: Depict, Describe, Represent, Render

Antonyms: Confuse, Distort, Falsify, Garble

Example: He <strong>portrayed</strong> the king in 'Camelot'.

Trick: Tray lekar portray karo.

10 Trounce (verb)

Trounce  - To defeat somebody completely.

To defeat somebody completely.

Hindi meaning: बुरी तरह से हराना

Synonyms: Beat, Overcome, Defeat, Overpower

Antonyms: Lose, Surrender, Fail, Protect

Example: Brazil <strong>trounced</strong> Italy 5–1 in the final.

Trick: Maine usko trounce kiya ye announce karo.

11 Probe (noun)

Probe  - A complete and careful investigation of something.

A complete and careful investigation of something.

Hindi meaning: जांच-पड़ताल

Synonyms: Investigation, Examination, Research, Inquiry

Antonyms: Answer, Misunderstood, Ignore, Neglect

Example: Arson <strong>probe</strong> after three die at home.

Trick: Proverb ki probe karo.

12 Wrath (adjective)

Wrath  - Extreme anger.

Extreme anger.

Hindi meaning: गुस्सा

Synonyms: Anger, Rage, Outrage, Irritation

Antonyms: Happiness, Delight, Pleasure, Patience

Example: Please save me from the <strong>wrath</strong> of God.

Trick: Wrath worth it nhi hai.

13 Votary (adjective)

Votary  - Very different from each other and of various kinds.

Very different from each other and of various kinds.

Hindi meaning: तरफ़दार

Synonyms: Devotee, Follower, Supporter, Admirer

Antonyms: Enemy, Critic, Defector, Traitor

Example: People are a <strong>votary</strong> of John Keats.

Trick: Vote votary hi dete hain.

14 Blatantly (adverb)

Blatantly  - In An obvious and open way without caring if people are shocked.

In An obvious and open way without caring if people are shocked.

Hindi meaning: स्पष्ट रूप से

Synonyms: Flagrantly, Brazenly, Openly, Publicly

Antonyms: Secretly, Incompletely, Silently, Quietly

Example: He just <strong>blatantly</strong> lied about it.

Trick: Blunt hai toh blatantly bolta hai.

15 Clandestine (adjective)

Clandestine  - Done secretly or kept secret.

Done secretly or kept secret.

Hindi meaning: गुप्त

Synonyms: Secret, Covert, Furtive, Surreptitious

Antonyms: Open, Public, Known, Clear

Example: The students were asked about the <strong>clandestine</strong> sale of weapons.

Trick: Cinderella clandestine tareeke se gayi.

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