20 new English words for 26 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 Condolence (noun)

Condolence - Express sympathy for (someone)

Express sympathy for (someone)

Hindi meaning: शोक प्रकट करना

Synonyms: Sympathize, Empathize, Commiserate, Assure

Antonyms: Distress, Torment, Discourage, Trouble

Example: We <strong>condole</strong> with him on his loss.

Trick: The couple was condoling for scrolling out bad things.

2 Accompaniment (noun)

Accompaniment - Go somewhere with (someone) as a companion or escort.

Go somewhere with (someone) as a companion or escort.

Hindi meaning: के साथ

Synonyms: Abetted, Advised, Assisted, Backed

Antonyms: Discouraged, Harmed, Hindered, Impeded

Example: She will <strong>accompany</strong> me to the store.

Trick: He is accompanied by the pertained one.

3 Commemorative (adjective)

Commemorative - Recall and show respect for (someone or something).

Recall and show respect for (someone or something).

Hindi meaning: स्मरण करना

Synonyms: Celebrate, Memorialize, Observe, Remember

Antonyms: Disregard, Forget, Ignore, Overlook

Example: These Easter gifts for teens are a great way to <strong>commemorate</strong> the day.

Trick: The group commemorates their accurate times.

4 Envoy (noun)

Envoy - A messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission.

A messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission.

Hindi meaning: दूत

Synonyms: Representative, Delegate, Deputy, Agent

Antonyms: Receiver, Nonrepresentative, Atypical, Undemocratic

Example: Bush sent a peace <strong>envoy</strong> to Northern Ireland.

Trick: There is a convoy of envoy

5 Tribute (noun)

Tribute - An act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration.

An act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration.

Hindi meaning: श्रद्धांजलि

Synonyms: Accolade, Praise, Acclaim, Salute

Antonyms: Criticism, Condemnation, Censure, Denunciation

Example: The concert was a <strong>tribute</strong> to the musician.

Trick: The tribute requires gratitude.

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6 Dignitaries (noun)

Dignitaries - A person considered to be important because of high rank or office.

A person considered to be important because of high rank or office.

Hindi meaning: पदाधिकारी

Synonyms: Notable, Luminary, Personage, Worthy

Antonyms: Nonentity, Nobody

Example: The dinner was attended by many foreign <strong>dignitaries</strong>.

Trick: The beneficiaries are just for dignitaries.

7 Imperative (adjective)

Imperative - Of vital importance.

Of vital importance.

Hindi meaning: अनिवार्य

Synonyms: Vital, Crucial, Critical, Essential

Antonyms: Inessential, Insignificant, Nonessential, Optional

Example: Now more than ever, diverse perspectives in science are <strong>imperative</strong>.

Trick: This meeting is subjective and imperative.

8 Immensely (adverb)

Immensely - Extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree.

Extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree.

Hindi meaning: अत्यधिक

Synonyms: Huge, Vast, Massive, Enormous

Antonyms: Bounded, Calculable, Common, Ending

Example: It is an <strong>immense</strong> sum of money.

Trick: The immense quantity can make things intense.

9 Tenure (noun)

Tenure - The conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied.

The conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied.

Hindi meaning: कार्यकाल

Synonyms: Tenancy, Occupancy, Holding, Residence

Antonyms: Subordination, Submission, Compliance, Obedience

Example: During his <strong>tenure</strong> as head coach, the team won the championship twice.

Trick: Yeh tenure builder ki saari problems ka cure h.

10 Desire (verb)

Desire - To want something, especially strongly.

To want something, especially strongly.

Hindi meaning: आकांक्षा

Synonyms: Ambition, Appetite, Aspiration, Craving

Antonyms: Apathy, Disgust, Disinterest, Dislike

Example: Everyone has a <strong>desire</strong> for peace.

Trick: My desire inspires me the most.

11 Colliding (verb)

Colliding - An accident that happens when two vehicles hit each other with force.

An accident that happens when two vehicles hit each other with force.

Hindi meaning: टक्कर

Synonyms: Concussion, Dilapidation, Percussion, Destruction

Antonyms: Avoidance, Building, Compliment, Construction

Example: The car was involved in a <strong>collision</strong>.

Trick: This situation can cause collision.

12 Unification (noun)

Unification - Make or become united, uniform, or whole.

Make or become united, uniform, or whole.

Hindi meaning: एकीकृत

Synonyms: Consolidated, Cooperative, Undivided, Affiliated

Antonyms: Separate, Split, Disunite

Example: There is no question that we are now close to a <strong>unified</strong> theory of the earth.

Trick: The dignified person cannot be unified in a particular matter.

13 Intimidation (noun)

Intimidation - The action of intimidating someone, or the state of being intimidated.

The action of intimidating someone, or the state of being intimidated.

Hindi meaning: धमकी

Synonyms: Frightening, Menacing, Terrifying, Scaring.

Antonyms: Assure, Calm, Comfort, Embolden.

Example: He tries to <strong>intimidate</strong> his opponents.

Trick: Intimidation can cause separation.

14 Propaganda (noun)

Propaganda - Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view.

Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view.

Hindi meaning: प्रचार

Synonyms: Information, Advertising, Promotion, Advocacy

Antonyms: Truth, Facts, Honesty, Details

Example: He was accused of spreading <strong>propaganda</strong>.

Trick: The propaganda is necessary for developing the agenda.

15 Achieving (verb)

Achieving - To succeed in finishing something or reaching an aim, especially after a lot of work or effort.

To succeed in finishing something or reaching an aim, especially after a lot of work or effort.

Hindi meaning: हासिल करना

Synonyms: Accomplish, Attain, Complete, Conclude

Antonyms: Abandon, Begin, Commence, Depart

Example: Most pupils are <strong>achieving</strong> the standards we set.

Trick: He achieved everything because everyone believed in him.

16 Encircled (verb)

Encircled - Form a circle around.

Form a circle around.

Hindi meaning: घेरना

Synonyms: Circled, Traversed, Orbited, Ringed

Antonyms: Isolated, Separate, Discrete, Single

Example: The town is <strong>encircled</strong> by fortified walls.

Trick: With the cycles, the group encircles us.

17 Denounced (verb)

Denounced - Publicly declare to be wrong or evil.

Publicly declare to be wrong or evil.

Hindi meaning: आरोप लगाना

Synonyms: Condemn, Criticize, Blame, Decry

Antonyms: Approve, Endorse, Bless, Indorse

Example: He was widely <strong>denounced</strong> as a traitor.

Trick: Hence, they all denounce the thief.

18 Confession (noun)

Confession - A written or oral acknowledgment of guilt by a party accused of an offense.

A written or oral acknowledgment of guilt by a party accused of an offense.

Hindi meaning: स्वीकारोक्ति

Synonyms: Acknowledgment, Admission, Assertion, Concession

Antonyms: Denial, Refusal, Repudiation, Secret

Example: She still had not been to <strong>confession</strong>.

Trick: Taking confessions is his profession.

19 Incensed (adjective)

Incensed - Extremely angry.

Extremely angry.

Hindi meaning: क्रुद्ध

Synonyms: Dogged, Enraged, Exasperated, Indignant

Antonyms: Happy, Pleased, Placate, Calm

Example: Leonora glared back at him, <strong>incensed</strong>.

Trick: An incense person creates a tense situation.

20 Glorious (adjective)

Glorious - Having, worthy of, or bringing fame or admiration.

Having, worthy of, or bringing fame or admiration.

Hindi meaning: यशस्वी

Synonyms: Brilliant, Dazzling, Delightful, Enjoyable

Antonyms: Dark, Dull, Gloomy, Homely

Example: It was a <strong>glorious</strong> autumn day.

Trick: There are various glorious kings.

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