20 new English words for 4 October 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: दुर्दशा
Synonyms: Predicament, Trouble, Difficulty, Extremity
Antonyms: Disengagement, Break, Divorce, Separation
Example: We are all concerned with the <strong>plight</strong> of the under-developed areas of the world.
Trick: The condition of the flight was very plight.
Hindi meaning: धब्बेदार
Synonyms: Blotched, Dappled, Dotted, Flaked
Antonyms: Unspotted, Plain, Unflicked, Unblemished
Example: She gets <strong>spotted</strong> and punished for her daring.
Trick: The man spotted the dotted cat.
Hindi meaning: हार मान लेना
Synonyms: Yield, Submit, Surrender, Capitulate
Antonyms: Continue, Defend, Fight, Ascend
Example: She easily <strong>succumbed</strong> to his charms.
Trick: The boy had succumbed against the bomb.
Hindi meaning: कथित
Synonyms: So-Called, Stated, Supposed, Averred
Antonyms: Certain, Definite, Sure
Example: He forged documents which <strong>purported</strong> to show that his companies had vast resources.
Trick: Their gossips are purported and discriminated.
Hindi meaning: कठोर
Synonyms: Savage, Cruel, Vicious, Ferocious
Antonyms: Gentle, Humane, Calm, Courteous
Example: The traffic was <strong>brutal</strong> on the way to work.
Trick: The actual reason was very brutal.
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Hindi meaning: आशंका
Synonyms: Alarm, Disquiet, Doubt, Dread
Antonyms: Belief, Calm, Confidence, Certainty
Example: There is growing <strong>apprehension</strong> that fighting will begin again.
Trick: The expansion of apprehension can cause major issues.
Hindi meaning: बुद्धि
Synonyms: Ability, Acumen, Genius, Intelligence
Antonyms: Ignorance, Inability, Inanity, Ineptness
Example: She has a sharp/keen <strong>intellect</strong>.
Trick: The intellect power is needed to select answer.
Hindi meaning: हमला
Synonyms: Aggression, Charge, Incursion, Invasion
Antonyms: Retreat, Decrease, Praise
Example: He was <strong>accused</strong> of assault.
Trick: The thief’s assault for the vault.
Hindi meaning: संदेह
Synonyms: Conjecture, Cynicism, Distrust, Impression
Antonyms: Belief, Certainty, Confidence, Faith
Example: There has long been a <strong>suspicion</strong> that the painting is a fake.
Trick: The man was suspicion about the pernicious disease.
Hindi meaning: दर्ज कराई
Synonyms: Blocked, Clogged, Swollen, Wedged
Antonyms: Impermanent, Unfixed, Clear, Empty
Example: The workers were <strong>lodged</strong> in temporary camps.
Trick: The fields are lodged and clogged by the wind.
Hindi meaning: उत्पीडन
Synonyms: Persecution, Harrying, Pestering, Badgering.
Antonyms: Cooperation, Assistance, Aid, Comfort.
Example: The university condemns all forms of <strong>harassment</strong>.
Trick: People harass the poetess.
Hindi meaning: नामित
Synonyms: Appoint, Nominate, Depute, Delegate
Antonyms: Avoidable, Unscheduled
Example: She has been <strong>designated</strong> to organize the meeting.
Trick: The client created the designated place.
Hindi meaning: एकमत होकर
Synonyms: With One Mind, To A Man, Bar None
Antonyms: Differently, Divergently, Opposite
Example: The audience <strong>unanimously</strong> rose to its feet in a standing ovation.
Trick: The unanimous thoughts are not suspicious.
Hindi meaning: उत्प्रेरित
Synonyms: Cause, Generate, Produce, Prompt
Antonyms: Destroy, End, Halt, Prevent
Example: His remarks <strong>triggered</strong> a public outcry.
Trick: The thief triggered and disappeared.
Hindi meaning: विवाद
Synonyms: Disagreement, Dispute, Argument, Debate
Antonyms: Agreement, Concurrence, Peace, Compliment
Example: The decision aroused much <strong>controversy</strong> among the students.
Trick: He never shows mercy in controversy.
Hindi meaning: छोड़ा गया
Synonyms: Shut Out, Debar, Reject, Ostracize
Antonyms: Accept, Admit, Allow, Approve
Example: The Academy <strong>excluded</strong> women from its classes.
Trick: The men was excluded as he was diluted.
Hindi meaning: साथ भेदभाव
Synonyms: Bigotry, Favoritism, Hatred, Inequity
Antonyms: Equity, Fairness, Impartiality, Justice
Example: She felt she had been <strong>discriminated</strong> against because of her age.
Trick: This list stated the list of discriminated people.
Hindi meaning: मंज़ूरी
Synonyms: Penalty, Punishment, Deterrent
Antonyms: Reward, Prohibition, Ban
Example: The government has <strong>sanctioned</strong> the use of force.
Trick: He is sanction for his action.
Hindi meaning: अनुपालन
Synonyms: Adherence, Conformance, Conformity, Observation
Antonyms: Defiance, Disobedience, Intractability, Recalcitrance
Example: We monitor firms to ensure <strong>compliance</strong> with the law.
Trick: The compliance is under guidance.
Hindi meaning: पृथक्करण
Synonyms: Apartheid, Discrimination, Isolation, Partition
Antonyms: Connection, Society, Company, Fellowship
Example: The <strong>segregation</strong> of science from philosophy.
Trick: The segregation can cause separation among people.
