20 new English words for 22 June 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: कलंकति करना
Synonyms: Damage, Defame, Dim, Dull
Antonyms: Improve, Mend, Benefit, Clean
Example: The salt lifts the grime and the lemon juice cuts through the <strong>tarnish</strong>.
Trick: The man was tarnish in the childish state.
Hindi meaning: विवरण
Synonyms: Information, Orientation, Preparation, Rundown
Antonyms: Deliberate, Unhurried, Unrushed, Long
Example: They received thorough <strong>briefing</strong> before they left the country.
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: हस्तक्षेप
Synonyms: Interference, Mediation, Arbitration
Antonyms: Combine, Connect, Join
Example: Military <strong>intervention</strong> in the crisis.
Trick: He is doing the intervention during the inspection.
Hindi meaning: मंडराना
Synonyms: Approaching, Brewing, Imminent, Looming
Antonyms: Gone, Past, Distant, Later
Example: There were waiters <strong>hovering</strong> all the time.
Trick: The kids were hovering over the ring.
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Hindi meaning: प्रस्थान
Synonyms: Leaving, Going, Withdrawal, Exit.
Antonyms: Arrival, Coming, Entrance, Stay.
Example: They had to postpone (their) <strong>departure</strong> because of bad weather.
Trick: The departure of the flight was exposure.
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.
Hindi meaning: धक्का मुक्की
Synonyms: Hustle, Scramble, Shove, Bulldoze
Antonyms: Leave Alone, Pull, Repress
Example: You get 2,000 people <strong>jostling</strong> each other and bumping into furniture.
Trick: The police was clearing the jostling of people.
Hindi meaning: भूख
Synonyms: Craving, Demand, Fondness, Greed
Antonyms: Apathy, Disinclination, Dislike, Hate
Example: He has a healthy <strong>appetite</strong>.
Trick: His appetite is almost infinite.
Hindi meaning: अनाड़ी
Synonyms: Awkwardness, Ineptitude, Maladroit, Graceless
Antonyms: Adroit, Dexterous, Agile, Athletic
Example: His choice of words was <strong>clumsy</strong>.
Trick: This guy is messy and clumsy.
Hindi meaning: मज़बूत
Synonyms: Secure, Protect, Surround, Reinforce
Antonyms: Weaken, Loosen, Neglect, Decrease.
Example: They hurriedly <strong>fortified</strong> the village with barricades of carts.
Trick: This castle is fortified and simplified to manage.
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: प्रकाशित
Synonyms: Divulge, Disclose, Release, Leak
Antonyms: Hide, Conceal, Refuse, Repudiate
Example: The test <strong>revealed</strong> the true cause of death.
Trick: He revealed the shield.
Hindi meaning: एकांत
Synonyms: Confinement, Desolation, Remoteness, Segregation
Antonyms: Attach, Combine, Connect, Couple
Example: The researchers work in <strong>isolation</strong>.
Trick: Isolation can cause depression
Hindi meaning: व्यथित
Synonyms: Enrage, Incense, Anger, Madden
Antonyms: Appease, Calm, Comfort, Delight
Example: I was <strong>infuriated</strong> by their constant criticism.
Trick: The child was infuriated as he was separated from her mother.
Hindi meaning: घटनाएं
Synonyms: Circumstance, Episode, Event, Fact
Antonyms: Cessation, Inaction, Inactivity, Stoppage
Example: Two people were shot yesterday in two separate <strong>incidents</strong>.
Trick: These incidents are subsequent.
Hindi meaning: बिछाना
Synonyms: Putting, Placing, Situating, Positioning
Antonyms: Removing, Taking, Relocating, Replacing
Example: I had just arrived in the park to do some hedge <strong>laying</strong>.
Trick: He laid down while he prayed.
Hindi meaning: पीछे हटना
Synonyms: Withdrew, Retired, Fled, Receded
Antonyms: Advanced, Confronted, Faced, Dared
Example: They <strong>retreated</strong> behind trees for safety.
Trick: They created a path and retreated.
Hindi meaning: बंजर
Synonyms: Arid, Desolate, Empty, Impoverished
Antonyms: Damp, Moist, Productive, Cultivated
Example: He also wants to use the water to irrigate <strong>barren</strong> desert land.
Trick: The siren came from a barren land.
Hindi meaning: छोड़कर
Synonyms: Desertion, Divorce, Failure, Rejection
Antonyms: Enough, Harmony, Loyalty, Plenty
Example: When the national hockey team visited the US, half the players <strong>defected</strong>.
Trick: The defecting players were affecting the team.
