20 new English words for 25 January 2024, 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: सीमांकन
Synonyms: Delimitation, Separation, Bound, Differentiation
Antonyms: Attach, Combine, Connect, Join
Example: The river serves as the line of <strong>demarcation</strong> (= the line showing the separation) between the two counties.
Trick: The demarcation was ended with separation
Hindi meaning: अतिक्रमण
Synonyms: Inroad, Intrusion, Invasion, Trespass
Antonyms: Give, Ignore, Keep Off
Example: This <strong>encroachment</strong> on media freedom is not in the public interest.
Trick: There was an adjustment in the encroachment.
Hindi meaning: दृढ़ निश्चय
Synonyms: Assurance, Boldness, Bravery, Conviction
Antonyms: Cowardice, Diffidence, Fear, Idleness
Example: Everyone concerned acted with great courage and <strong>determination</strong>.
Trick: The determination is the main key of every mission.
Hindi meaning: क्षेत्राधिकार
Synonyms: Authority, Control, Power, Dominion
Antonyms: Impotence, Incapacity, Powerlessness, Submission
Example: The court has <strong>jurisdiction</strong> over most criminal offenses.
Trick: The jurisdiction has to take strict action against the criminals.
Hindi meaning: विस्तारित
Synonyms: Expand, Enlarge, Increase, Lengthen
Antonyms: Reduce, Shrink, Narrow
Example: He <strong>extended</strong> a hand in greeting.
Trick: The doctor pretended that the patient had extended the flu.
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Hindi meaning: मनमाना
Synonyms: Capricious, Whimsical, Random, Chance.
Antonyms: Rational, Reasoned.
Example: An <strong>arbitrary</strong> number has been assigned to each district.
Trick: This arbitrary work is necessary
Hindi meaning: आह्वान
Synonyms: Appeal To, Conjure, Adjure, Beg
Antonyms: Answer, Give, Reply
Example: He <strong>invoked</strong> his Fifth Amendment privileges.
Trick: First, they invoked them and now they provoked them.
Hindi meaning: प्रावधान
Synonyms: Arrangement, Plan, Accouterment, Catering
Antonyms: Removal, Taking, Poison
Example: I carried my <strong>provisions</strong> in one large backpack.
Trick: The provision is made to clear the vision about the law.
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: संघ
Synonyms: Confederacy, Union, Coalition, Alliance.
Antonyms: Division, Separation, Disunion.
Example: The organization emerged from a <strong>federation</strong> of six national agencies.
Trick: The federal meeting is in several cases
Hindi meaning: प्रतिबंध
Synonyms: Check, Condition, Constraint, Control
Antonyms: Allowance, Liberation, Permission, Advantage
Example: They placed/imposed <strong>restrictions</strong> on smoking indoors.
Trick: The restrictions can cause substitution of things.
Hindi meaning: आरोपित करना
Synonyms: Foist, Force, Thrust, Inflict.
Antonyms: Disorder, Displace, Forge, Overlook.
Example: I don't want them to <strong>impose</strong> their religious beliefs on my children.
Trick: The crime was supposed to be imposed on the criminal
Hindi meaning: व्याख्या
Synonyms: Explanation, Elucidation, Expounding, Exposition
Antonyms: Complication, Ignorance, Misconception, Misunderstanding
Example: His <strong>interpretation</strong> of the music was rather too literal.
Trick: This interpretation contains several actions.
Hindi meaning: घटाना
Synonyms: Adulterated, Cut, Dilute, Impaired
Antonyms: Strong, Concentrated, Enriched, Strengthened
Example: They <strong>moderated</strong> their demands when the police arrived.
Trick: The speed rate was moderate
Hindi meaning: शुरू में
Synonyms: Basic, Introductory, Original, Antecedent
Antonyms: Following, Last, Subordinate, Closing
Example: He <strong>initially</strong> told police he had bought the victim's goods from a homeless person.
Trick: Initially, the event was done occasionally.
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: प्रांत
Synonyms: Territory, Region, State, Department
Antonyms: Avocation, Entertainment, Fun, Recreation
Example: Other <strong>provinces</strong> have funded various projects over the years.
Trick: This province is since long time.
Hindi meaning: नजरबंद
Synonyms: Circumscribed, Cramped, Imprisoned, Restrained
Antonyms: Healthy, Well, Free, Liberated
Example: They were <strong>detained</strong> by the police for questioning.
Trick: The criminal is detained and cannot be retained.
Hindi meaning: निरीक्षित
Synonyms: Examine, Scan, Scrutinize, Audit
Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Overlook, Answer
Example: They <strong>inspected</strong> the paintwork for cracks and flaws.
Trick: The team inspected and suspected the truth
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.
