10 new English words for 23 October 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 Commemorate (verb)

Commemorate  - To remind people of an important event or person from the past with a special action or object.

To remind people of an important event or person from the past with a special action or object.

Hindi meaning: मनाना

Synonyms: Celebrate, Remember, Mark, Honor

Antonyms: Neglect, Ignore, Dishonor, Forget

Example: But let us not only <strong>commemorate</strong> the past.

2 Indication (noun)

Indication  - A remark or sign that shows that something is happening or what somebody is thinking or feeling.

A remark or sign that shows that something is happening or what somebody is thinking or feeling.

Hindi meaning: संकेत

Synonyms: Sign, Hint, Signal, Clue

Antonyms: Contraindication, Misinformation, Ignorance, Disinformation

Example: He gave some <strong>indication</strong> of his range.

3 Distill (verb)

Distill  - To make a liquid pure by heating it until it becomes a gas, then cooling it and collecting the drops of liquid that form.

To make a liquid pure by heating it until it becomes a gas, then cooling it and collecting the drops of liquid that form.

Hindi meaning: गढ़ने

Synonyms: Extract, Purify, Sublimate, Condense

Antonyms: Pollute, Contaminate, Dirty, Foul

Example: I could <strong>distill</strong> the fuel at home.

4 Ephemeral (adjective)

Ephemeral  - Lasting or used for only a short period of time.

Lasting or used for only a short period of time.

Hindi meaning: क्षणिक

Synonyms: Transitory, Transient, Passing, Brief

Antonyms: Permanent, Eternal, Endless, Lasting

Example: The <strong>ephemeral</strong> joys of childhood.

5 Enfeeble (verb)

Enfeeble  - To make somebody/something weak.

To make somebody/something weak.

Hindi meaning: कमजोर होना

Synonyms: Weaken, Debilitate, Incapacitate, Drain

Antonyms: Strengthen, Encourage, Inspire, Invigorate

Example: His constitution, naturally strong, had become <strong>enfeebled</strong> by his incessant toils and anxieties in a debilitating climate.

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6 Brass (noun)

Brass  - A bright yellow metal made by mixing copper and zinc.

A bright yellow metal made by mixing copper and zinc.

Hindi meaning: पीतल

Synonyms: Nerve, Boldness, Cheek, Audacity

Antonyms: Benevolence, Timidity, Assistant, Bashfulness

Example: A <strong>brass</strong> plate with her initials.

7 Troop (adjective)

Troop  - Connected with soldiers, especially in large groups

Connected with soldiers, especially in large groups

Hindi meaning: सेना

Synonyms: Crowd, Company, Group, Band

Antonyms: Underemployment, Crawl, Guest

Example: A <strong>troop</strong> is only as good as its leader.

8 Overload (verb)

Overload  - To put too great a load on something

To put too great a load on something

Hindi meaning: अतिभार

Synonyms: Overburden, Burden, Overcharge, Weigh down

Antonyms: Clear, Empty, Evacuate, Unload

Example: An <strong>overload</strong> of stress.

9 Credo (noun)

Credo  - A set of beliefs.

A set of beliefs.

Hindi meaning: क्रेडो

Synonyms: Creed, Doctrine, Philosophy, Dogma

Antonyms: Unbelief, Atheist, Abortion, Apatheism

Example: He had a <strong>credo</strong> that went.

10 Modulate (verb)

Modulate  - To change the quality of your voice in order to create a particular effect by making it louder, softer, lower, etc.

To change the quality of your voice in order to create a particular effect by making it louder, softer, lower, etc.

Hindi meaning: सुर बदलना

Synonyms: Regulate, Temper, Tone, Inflect

Antonyms: Intensify, Be angry, Be enraged, Be furious

Example: I have to <strong>modulate</strong> the charge.

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