20 new English words for 18 January 2023, 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: मूल्य
Synonyms: Equal, Identical, Similar, Parallel, Analogous
Antonyms: Different, Dissimilar, Opposite, Unequal, Unlike
Example: The <strong>equivalent</strong> of two tablespoons of polyunsaturated oils is ample each day.
Hindi meaning: पुनरावृत्त होना
Synonyms: Happen Again, Reoccur, Occur Again, Be Repeated
Antonyms: Continuous, Constant, Incessant, Perpetual
Example: Francis suffered all his life from a <strong>recurring</strong> nightmare that he was trapped in a falling house.
Hindi meaning: बेढंगापन
Synonyms: Awkwardness, Ineptitude, Ungainliness, Heavy-Handedness.
Antonyms: Adroit, Skillful, Agile, Athletic
Example: Dropping things, tripping a lot, and stumbling are all examples of <strong>clumsiness</strong>.
Hindi meaning: ढेर
Synonyms: Heap, Pile, Mound, Mountain, Pyramid
Antonyms: Unpile, Disperse, Dissipate, Spend, Unstack
Example: She spent the afternoon splitting and <strong>stacking</strong> firewood.
Hindi meaning: अवरुद्घ हो जाना या कर देना
Synonyms: Block, Obstruct, Congest, Jam, Choke
Antonyms: Unplugged, Excavated, Unblocked, Emptied, Unstopped.
Example: The road was <strong>clogged</strong> with traffic.
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Hindi meaning: धुँधला करना या हो जाना
Synonyms: Lour, Blacken, Darken, Dim
Antonyms: Transparent, Clear, Purified
Example: But this time, there was a short rain, and the sky was <strong>clouded</strong>.
Hindi meaning: किसी हरकत के लिए तैयार
Synonyms: self-possessed, self-assured, composed, assured
Antonyms: excited, flustered, inelegant, agitation
Example: The company is <strong>poised</strong> for success.
Hindi meaning: समकालिक
Synonyms: Simultaneous, Coincident, Coinciding, Contemporaneous, Synchronous
Antonyms: Asynchronous, Non-Simultaneous, Nonsynchronous, Metachronous.
Example: Etienne is holding three <strong>concurrent</strong> exhibitions.
Hindi meaning: अव्यवस्थित
Synonyms: Random, Unplanned, Unsystematic, Unmethodical
Antonyms: Methodical, Systematic, Fortuitous
Example: He tackled the problem in a typically <strong>haphazard</strong> manner.
Hindi meaning: गुमनामी
Synonyms: Obscurity, Silence, Oblivion, Namelessness
Antonyms: Celebrity, Fame
Example: They are trying to protect their child's <strong>anonymity</strong>.
Hindi meaning: पूर्विका
Synonyms: Model, Exemplar, Example, Pattern
Antonyms: After, Ensuing, Following, Later
Example: After, Ensuing, Following, Later
Hindi meaning: न्यायालय का निर्णय
Synonyms: Judgement, Adjudication, Finding, Decision
Antonyms: Accusation, Allegation, Arraignment, Attribution.
Example: The <strong>verdict</strong> was not guilty.
Hindi meaning: संशोधित करना
Synonyms: Revise, Alter, Change, Modify
Antonyms: Break, Damage, Scratch.
Example: The country's constitution was <strong>amended</strong> to allow women to vote.
Hindi meaning: किसी क़ानून को रद्द करना
Synonyms: Revoke, Rescind, Cancel, Reverse
Antonyms: Introduce, Enact, Ratify
Example: The government has just <strong>repealed</strong> the law segregating public facilities.
Synonyms: Bang, Beat, Hit, Pound
Antonyms: Extinguish, Pitch
Example: He was convinced, not because he wanted to be, but because the depositions <strong>struck</strong> him as devastating.
Hindi meaning: अर्गला से दरवाज़ा आदि बंद करना
Synonyms: Bolt, Lock, Fasten, Padlock
Antonyms: Unbar, Admit, Accept
Example: They arrived at the house to find the door locked and <strong>barred</strong>.
Hindi meaning: संघर्ष या विवाद
Synonyms: Conflict, Clash, Brush, Fight
Antonyms: Truce, Peace, Armistice, Ceasefire, Calm
Example: He would prefer not to have a <strong>confrontation</strong> with the authorities.
Hindi meaning: शानदार उपलब्धि का व्यक्ति
Synonyms: Inspiration, Leader, Expert, Master
Antonyms: Nobody / Pleb
Example: In fact death took an uncommonly large number of Hollywood's <strong>luminaries</strong> in the next few months.
Hindi meaning: लालच
Synonyms: Desire, Urge, Itch, Impulse, Inclination
Antonyms: Discouragement, Dislike, Hate, Hatred, Prevention
Example: I resisted the <strong>temptation</strong> to buy the shoes.
Hindi meaning: हस्तक्षेप करना
Synonyms: Interfere, Meddle, Tinker, Trifle, Dabble
Antonyms: Improve, Remain, Dispose, Tidy, Locate
Example: I don't want to be accused of <strong>tampering</strong> with the evidence.
