20 new English words for 19 May 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.

1 Hostilities (noun)

Hostilities - Unfriendly

Unfriendly

Hindi meaning: विरोधी

Synonyms: Adverse, Belligerent, Bitter, Contentious

Antonyms: Agreeable, Aiding, Favorable, Friendly

Example: The Governor faced <strong>hostile</strong> crowds when he visited the town yesterday.

Trick: Crocodile land animals ke hostile h.

2 Aiding (verb)

Aiding - Help, typically of a practical nature

Help, typically of a practical nature

Hindi meaning: सहायता

Synonyms: Assistance, Support, Help, Backing

Antonyms: Damage, Harm, Hindrance, Hurt

Example: They gave money in order to <strong>aid</strong> the cause.

Trick: They paid for the aid.

3 Hailed (verb)

Hailed - To call someone in order to attract their attention.

To call someone in order to attract their attention.

Hindi meaning: जयजयकार करना

Synonyms: Beat, Shower, Rain, Fall

Antonyms: Knocking, Slamming, Disparaging, Panning

Example: Shall we <strong>hail</strong> a taxi?

Trick: People are falling in hailing.

4 Prolongation (noun)

Prolongation - Continuing for a long time

Continuing for a long time

Hindi meaning: लंबा

Synonyms: Dull, Lengthened, Protracted, Lengthy

Antonyms: Shortened, Concise, Succinct, Terse

Example: The region suffered a <strong>prolonged</strong> drought

Trick: The prolong period hits so strong

5 Stabilizing (verb)

Stabilizing - To become or to make something firm, steady and unlikely to change

To become or to make something firm, steady and unlikely to change

Hindi meaning: स्थिर

Synonyms: Stable, Balanced, Equilibrated, Steady

Antonyms: Unstable, Unbalanced, Unsteady, Shaky

Example: Prices are at last beginning to <strong>stabilize. </strong>

Trick: The people can be stabilized and characterized carefully.

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6 Sanctions (noun)

Sanctions  - Official permission to do or change something.

Official permission to do or change something.

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.

7 Chaotic (adjective)

Chaotic  - In a state of chaos.

In a state of chaos.

Hindi meaning: अस्‍त व्‍यस्‍त

Synonyms: Disorderly, Disordered, Disorganized, Confused

Antonyms: Orderly, Calm, Harmonized, Normal.

Example: My house is <strong>chaotic</strong> but it's great fun.

Trick: Sometimes the haptic rules can be chaotic

8 Comprehensive (adjective)

Comprehensive - Including or dealing with all or nearly all elements or aspects of something.

Including or dealing with all or nearly all elements or aspects of something.

Hindi meaning: विस्तृत

Synonyms: Broad, Complete, Encyclopedic, Exhaustive

Antonyms: Empty, Incomplete, Limited, Narrow

Example: The Rough Guide to Nepal is a <strong>comprehensive</strong> guide to the region.

Trick: The substantive goals are comprehensive.

9 Escalation (noun)

Escalation - A rapid increase

A rapid increase

Hindi meaning: वृद्धि

Synonyms: Acceleration, Growth, Increase, Rise

Antonyms: Decrease, Diminishment, Lower, Fall

Example: Both countries mobilized their armies, but pressure from the international community averted further <strong>escalation</strong>.

Trick: His motivation speech gives escalation in their work.

10 Conducive (adjective)

Conducive - Providing the right conditions for something good to happen or exist.

Providing the right conditions for something good to happen or exist.

Hindi meaning: अनुकूल

Synonyms: Favorable, Helpful, Beneficial, Facilitative

Antonyms: Bad, Injurious, Damaging, Deleterious

Example: The roads are not <strong>conducive</strong> to big lorries coming back and forth.

Trick: The weather conditions are active and conducive.

11 Interpreted (verb)

Interpreted - The action of explaining the meaning of something.

The action of explaining the meaning of something.

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

12 Arbitrary (adjective)

Arbitrary - Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.

Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.

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

13 Accession (noun)

Accession - The time when someone starts a position of authority, especially a king or queen

The time when someone starts a position of authority, especially a king or queen

Hindi meaning: परिग्रहण

Synonyms: Enlargement, Extension, Accretion, Addition

Antonyms: Abridgment, Compression, Decrease, Reduction

Example: The <strong>accession</strong> of the new president was a splendid pageant.

Trick: The mansion has its own accession.

14 Eminent (adjective)

Eminent - Famous and respected within a particular sphere.

Famous and respected within a particular sphere.

Hindi meaning: प्रख्यात

Synonyms: Distinguished, Esteemed, Famed, Illustrious

Antonyms: Common, Obscure, Ordinary, Unimportant

Example: The commission consisted of fifteen <strong>eminent </strong>political figures.

Trick: This patient is eminent in the hospital

15 Depriving (verb)

Depriving - Prevent (a person or place) from having or using something.

Prevent (a person or place) from having or using something.

Hindi meaning: वंचित

Synonyms: Dispossess, Strip, Divest, Relieve

Antonyms: Clothe, Cover, Build, Construct

Example: He claimed that he had been <strong>deprived</strong> of his freedom/rights.

Trick: This man deprives to drive.

16 Vested (verb)

Vested - Confer or bestow (power, authority, property, etc.) on someone.

Confer or bestow (power, authority, property, etc.) on someone.

Hindi meaning: निहित

Synonyms: Endow, Lodge, Lay, Place

Antonyms: Refuse, Take, Dislodge, Leave

Example: He has been <strong>vested</strong> with the power/authority to implement whatever changes he sees fit.

Trick: The vested person was arrested.

17 Demonstrate (verb)

Demonstrate - To show something clearly by giving proof.

To show something clearly by giving proof.

Hindi meaning: प्रमाण देकर सिद्घ करना

Synonyms: Evidence, Evince, Manifest, and Show.

Antonyms: Conceal, Cover, Disprove, Hide.

Example: The latest test results clearly <strong>demonstrate</strong> that the vaccine works.

Trick: The man is acting as he is demonstrating.

18 Culmination (noun)

Culmination - To reach a final result.

To reach a final result.

Hindi meaning: समापन हुआ

Synonyms: Cap, Climax, Conclude, Terminate

Antonyms: Begin, Commence, Open, Start

Example: Today this campaign <strong>culminated</strong> in a mass rally in London.

Trick: The show was culminated and the participants were separated.

19 Omitted (verb)

Omitted - To fail to include or do something.

To fail to include or do something.

Hindi meaning: लुप्त

Synonyms: Absent, Deleted, Erased, Expunged

Antonyms: Present, Remembered, Observed, Kept

Example: He was <strong>omitted</strong> from the second Test.

Trick: He submitted the omitted sheets.

20 Inserted (verb)

Inserted - To put something inside something else.

To put something inside something else.

Hindi meaning: डाला गया

Synonyms: Embed, Enter, Imbed, Implant

Antonyms: Erase, Forget, Halt, Remove

Example: Claudia <strong>inserted</strong> her key in the lock.

Trick: The boy asserted that the man inserted the card.

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