20 new English words for 11 July 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 Reluctant (adjective)

Reluctant - Unwillingness or disinclination to do something.

Unwillingness or disinclination to do something.

Hindi meaning: अनिच्छा

Synonyms: Unwillingness, Disinclination, Hesitation, Trepidation

Antonyms: Eagerness, Willingness, Careless, Confident

Example: I fully understand his <strong>reluctance</strong> to leave his children.

Trick: He is reluctance to have patience

2 Incumbents (adjective)

Incumbents - Necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.

Necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.

Hindi meaning: अवलंबी

Synonyms: Binding, Obligatory, Mandatory, Necessary

Antonyms: Candidate, Applicant, Aspirant, Contender

Example: The <strong>incumbent</strong> president faces problems which began many years before he took office.

Trick: The agents are incumbents.

3 Encourage (verb)

Encourage - Give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).

Give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).

Hindi meaning: प्रोत्साहित करना

Synonyms: Embolden, Inspire, Reassure, Restore

Antonyms: Discourage, Dishearten, Dissuade, Hurt

Example: The intention is to <strong>encourage</strong> new writing talent.

Trick: They encourage the boy to cross the passage fearlessly.

4 Ambitious (adjective)

Ambitious - Having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed.

Having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed.

Hindi meaning: महत्वाकांक्षी

Synonyms: Aspiring, Determined, Forceful, Pushy

Antonyms: Lethargic, Unenthusiastic, Content, Easy

Example: Your plans for the future are very <strong>ambitious</strong>.

Trick: The king is ambitious for the precious items.

5 Appetite (noun)

Appetite - A natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food.

A natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food.

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.

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6 Potential (adjective)

Potential - Possible when the necessary conditions exist.

Possible when the necessary conditions exist.

Hindi meaning: संभावित

Synonyms: Hidden, Likely, Possible, Probable

Antonyms: Real, Actual, Factual, Existent

Example: It was a <strong>potentially</strong> embarrassing situation.

Trick: He has the potential to handle crucial things.

7 Numerous (adjective)

Numerous - Great in number.

Great in number.

Hindi meaning: बहुत

Synonyms: Big, Diverse, Great, Large

Antonyms: Little, Miniature, Similar, Small

Example: We've had <strong>numerous</strong> meetings about it.

Trick: They have numerous amounts of rigorous objects.

8 Alliance (noun)

Alliance - A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.

A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.

Hindi meaning: संधि

Synonyms: Association, League, Compact, Concordat

Antonyms: Dissociation, Disaffiliation, Separation, Severance

Example: We need to form a closer <strong>alliance</strong> between government and industry.

Trick: The alliance set up a recognizance.

9 Allies (noun)

Allies - A state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose.

A state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose.

Hindi meaning: मित्र-राष्ट्र

Synonyms: Associate, Colleague, Friend, Partner

Antonyms: Antagonist, Detractor, Enemy, Foe

Example: India and its Asian <strong>allies</strong>.

Trick: The allies combine the flies.

10 Nominated (verb)

Nominated - Propose or formally enter as a candidate for election or for an honour or award.

Propose or formally enter as a candidate for election or for an honour or award.

Hindi meaning: मनोनीत

Synonyms: Approved, Proposed, Suggested, Called

Antonyms: Dismissed, Expelled, Discharged, Fired

Example: We expect the party to <strong>nominate</strong> him for president.

Trick: They all suggested your name to be nominated.

11 Anarchy (noun)

Anarchy - A state of disorder due to absence or non-recognition of authority or other controlling systems.

A state of disorder due to absence or non-recognition of authority or other controlling systems.

Hindi meaning: अराजकता

Synonyms: Chaos, Confusion, Disorder, Disorganization

Antonyms: Calm, Harmony, Order, Peace

Example: What we are witnessing is the country's slow slide into <strong>anarchy</strong>.

Trick: The anarchy occurs in absence hierarchy.

12 Simultaneous (adjective)

Simultaneous - At the same time.

At the same time.

Hindi meaning: एक साथ

Synonyms: Concurrently, Concomitantly, Together, At Once

Antonyms: Singly, Different, Divided, Following.

Example: The work then gets going and several tasks are performed <strong>simultaneously</strong>.

Trick: The does their work simultaneously only occasionally.

13 Replicate (verb)

Replicate - To make or do something again in exactly the same way.

To make or do something again in exactly the same way.

Hindi meaning: दोहराया

Synonyms: Clone, Depict, Duplicate, Imitate

Antonyms: Contradict, Belie, Juxtapose, Counter

Example: Each experiment was <strong>replicated</strong> three times.

Trick: They appreciate the way clones replicate.

14 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: The father was deprived when his daughter arrived.

15 Spread (verb)

Spread - Open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length.

Open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length.

Hindi meaning: प्रसार

Synonyms: Growing, Radial, Widening, Extensive

Antonyms: Suppressed, Halt, Stop, Abridgment

Example: The newspaper was <strong>spread</strong> across his lap.

Trick: The virus is spreading and heading towards the cities.

16 Eradicate (verb)

Eradicate - To destroy or get rid of something completely.

To destroy or get rid of something completely.

Hindi meaning: मिटा देना

Synonyms: Abolish, Annihilate, Eliminate, Erase

Antonyms: Bear, Build, Create, Ratify

Example: We can <strong>eradicate</strong> this disease from the world.

Trick: This was indicated to be eradicated.

17 Exhorted (verb)

Exhorted - Strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something.

Strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something.

Hindi meaning: प्रेरित करना

Synonyms: Urge, Encourage, Nudge, Prompt

Antonyms: Discourage, Deter, Check, Restrain

Example: He <strong>exhorted</strong> his people to take back their land.

Trick: He exhorted the girl and sorted the things.

18 Lodged (adjective)

Lodged - To occupy a place temporarily.

To occupy a place temporarily.

Hindi meaning: रहना

Synonyms: Housed, Accommodated, Sheltered, Boarded

Antonyms: Ejected, Evicted, Expelled, Removed

Example: The workers were <strong>lodged</strong> in temporary camps.

Trick: The badge has been lodged.

19 Mired (verb)

Mired - To be involved in a difficult situation, especially for a long period of time.

To be involved in a difficult situation, especially for a long period of time.

Hindi meaning: फँसाना

Synonyms: Trapped, Embroiled, Tangled, Broiled

Antonyms: Released, Freed, Liberated, Emancipated

Example: She was <strong>mired</strong> in work all weekend.

Trick: He exhorted the girl and sorted the things.

20 Rescue (verb)

Rescue - Save (someone) from a dangerous or difficult situation.

Save (someone) from a dangerous or difficult situation.

Hindi meaning: बचाव

Synonyms: Delivery, Recovery, Relief, Salvage

Antonyms: Abandoned, Vacated, Deserted, Forgotten

Example: The lifeboat <strong>rescued</strong> the sailors from the sinking boat.

Trick: He got a cue to rescue.

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