15 new English words for 9 November 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 Melodrama (noun)

Melodrama  - A story, play or novel that is full of exciting events and in which the characters and emotions seem too exaggerated to be real

A story, play or novel that is full of exciting events and in which the characters and emotions seem too exaggerated to be real

Hindi meaning: नाटक

Synonyms: Drama, Tragedy, Play, Farce

Antonyms: Boon, Comedy, Solution, Answer

Example: He abandoned <strong>melodrama</strong> for realism.

Trick: Mona ka melodrama hai.

2 Ironic (adjective)

Ironic  - Showing that you really mean the opposite of what you are saying

Showing that you really mean the opposite of what you are saying

Hindi meaning: विडंबनात्मक

Synonyms: Sarcastic, Sardonic, Ironical, Cynical

Antonyms: Consistent, Sincere, Humorless, Congruous

Example: How <strong>ironic</strong> that they are now my witnesses.

Trick: Iron man ki story ironic hai.

3 Futility (noun)

Futility  - The fact of having no purpose because there is no chance of success

The fact of having no purpose because there is no chance of success

Hindi meaning: निरर्थकता

Synonyms: Uselessness, Pointlessness, Fruitlessness, Vanity

Antonyms: Exercitation, Helpfulness, Shrewdness, Effectiveness

Example: After all this <strong>futility</strong> comes death.

Trick: Fruits ki utility hai futility nhi.

4 Conflict (noun)

Conflict  - A situation in which people, groups or countries disagree strongly or are involved in a serious argument.

A situation in which people, groups or countries disagree strongly or are involved in a serious argument.

Hindi meaning: संघर्ष

Synonyms: Clash, Dispute, Fight, Battle

Antonyms: Agreement, Harmony, Truce, Calm

Example: Communism is in <strong>conflict</strong> with human nature.

Trick: Con flicks nikalega isspr conflict hai.

5 Deterrence (noun)

Deterrence  - The fact of making somebody less likely to do something.

The fact of making somebody less likely to do something.

Hindi meaning: निवारण

Synonyms: Disincentive, Intimidation, Prevention, Determent

Antonyms: Motivator, Support, Encouragement, Help

Example: One speaker noted the importance of <strong>deterrence</strong> in that respect.

Trick: Datte rahoge to Deterrence millega.

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6 Interlocutor (noun)

Interlocutor  - A person taking part in a conversation with you

A person taking part in a conversation with you

Hindi meaning: वार्तालापी

Synonyms: Middleman, Talker, Conversationalist, Speaker

Antonyms: Audience, Hearer, Listener, Eavesdropper

Example: He is the <strong>interlocutor</strong> at present.

Trick: Interlocutor ko locate kro.

7 Purview (noun)

Purview  - Within/outside the limits of what a person, an organization, etc. is responsible for

Within/outside the limits of what a person, an organization, etc. is responsible for

Hindi meaning: दायरे

Synonyms: Horizon, Scope, Ambit, Range

Antonyms: Angle, Constriction, Infield, Area

Example: Gone beyond the <strong>purview</strong> of your directive.

Trick: Preview purview me ho toh zyada better hai.

8 Shed (verb)

Shed  - To get rid of something that is no longer wanted.

To get rid of something that is no longer wanted.

Hindi meaning: शालिका

Synonyms: Shack, Spill, Cabin, Drop

Antonyms: Keep, Acquire, Adopt, Lasting

Example: <strong>Shed</strong> light on something.

Trick: Shade me dhup shed hui.

9 Torpedo (noun)

Torpedo  - A long, narrow bomb that is fired under the water from a ship or submarine and that explodes when it hits a ship, etc.

A long, narrow bomb that is fired under the water from a ship or submarine and that explodes when it hits a ship, etc.

Hindi meaning: टौर्पीडो

Synonyms: Submarine, Grinder, Gunslinger, Shooter

Antonyms: Aid, Harmlessness, Fix, Help

Example: Feels like a <strong>torpedo</strong> hit us.

Trick: Tour pr torpedo se gaye.

10 Tactical (adjective)

Tactical  - Connected with the particular method you use to achieve something

Connected with the particular method you use to achieve something

Hindi meaning: सामरिक

Synonyms: Strategic, Prudent, Politic, Calculated

Antonyms: Contemptuous, Dumb, Idiotic, Absurd

Example: A <strong>tactical</strong> substitution.

Trick: Track pr aane ki baat tactical hai.

11 Infant (noun)

Infant  - A baby or very young child.

A baby or very young child.

Hindi meaning: शिशु

Synonyms: Baby, Child, Babe, Newborn

Antonyms: Adult, Mature, Elder, Elderly

Example: An <strong>infant</strong> will sense his mother's anxieties.

Trick: Ye in fans ka infant hai.

12 Conception (noun)

Conception  - An understanding or a belief of what something/somebody is or what something/somebody should be.

An understanding or a belief of what something/somebody is or what something/somebody should be.

Hindi meaning: गर्भाधान

Synonyms: Idea, Concept, Notion, Perception

Antonyms: Misconception, End, Truth, Concrete

Example: It is a long road from <strong>conception</strong> to completion.

Trick: Conception ke concept clear kro.

13 Supervisor (noun)

Supervisor  - A person who supervises somebody/something.

A person who supervises somebody/something.

Hindi meaning: पर्यवेक्षक

Synonyms: Manager, Boss, Chief, Overseer

Antonyms: Subordinate, Employee, Underling, Assistant

Example: The <strong>supervisor</strong> really gave him the business.

Trick: Supervisor ki baatein supervise kro.

14 Accurate (adjective)

Accurate  - Correct and true in every detail.

Correct and true in every detail.

Hindi meaning: सही

Synonyms: Precise, Exact, Correct, True

Antonyms: False, Imprecise, Inaccurate, Incorrect

Example: Eyes are more <strong>accurate</strong> witnesses than ears.

Trick: Accurate cheezo se cure kro.

15 Motivate (verb)

Motivate  - To be the reason why somebody does something or behaves in a particular way.

To be the reason why somebody does something or behaves in a particular way.

Hindi meaning: प्रेरित करना

Synonyms: Stimulate, Encourage, Inspire, Prompt

Antonyms: Discourage, Depress, Dishearten, Deter

Example: He'd want to <strong>motivate</strong> the Senator to complete the deal.

Trick: Moti ka weight krne ke liye motivate kro.

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