20 new English words for 23 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 Oriented (adjective)

Oriented - Directed towards or interested in something.

Directed towards or interested in something.

Hindi meaning: उन्मुख

Synonyms: Introduced, Educated, Initiated, Acquainted

Antonyms: Aghast, Stunned, Puzzled, Distracted

Example: They need to be <strong>oriented</strong> towards the first-time buyer.

Trick: The obedient dog was oriented towards him.

2 Intellectual (adjective)

Intellectual - The faculty of reasoning and understanding objectively, especially with regard to abstract matters.

The faculty of reasoning and understanding objectively, especially with regard to abstract matters.

Hindi meaning: बुद्धि

Synonyms: Ability, Acumen, Genius, Intelligence

Antonyms: Ignorance, Inability, Inanity, Ineptness

Example: She has a sharp/keen <strong>intellect</strong>.

Trick: The intellect power is needed to select answer.

3 Bolstering (verb)

Bolstering - To support or improve something or make it stronger.

To support or improve something or make it stronger.

Hindi meaning: सहारा

Synonyms: Carry, Help, Maintain, Sustain

Antonyms: Block, Decrease, Discourage, Halt

Example: They took high premiums to <strong>bolster</strong> up the funds.

Trick: The guy entered and bolstered the company.

4 Consumption (noun)

Consumption - The action of using up a resource.

The action of using up a resource.

Hindi meaning: उपभोग

Synonyms: Drinking, Expenditure, Utilization, Burning

Antonyms: Building, Construction, Creation, Development

Example: Most of the wine was unfit for human <strong>consumption</strong>.

Trick: The consumption of medicine is required in this situation.

5 Robust (adjective)

Robust - Strong and Healthy

Strong and Healthy

Hindi meaning: स्‍वस्‍थ

Synonyms: Hale, Healthy, Sound, Well, Wholesome

Antonyms: Impotent, Incapable, Ineffective, Small, Unstable

Example: A <strong>robust</strong> pair of walking boots

Trick: The man must be robust.

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6 Formidable (adjective)

Formidable - Causing you to have fear or respect for something or someone because that thing or person is large, powerful, or difficult.

Causing you to have fear or respect for something or someone because that thing or person is large, powerful, or difficult.

Hindi meaning: दुर्जेय

Synonyms: Dangerous, Daunting, Dire, Dreadful

Antonyms: Trivial, Reassuring, Soothing, Relaxing

Example: He carries with him a <strong>formidable</strong> array of weaponry.

Trick: These paths are separable and formidable.

7 Acquisition (noun)

Acquisition - An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.

An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.

Hindi meaning: अधिग्रहण

Synonyms: Addition, Gain, Procurement, Purchase

Antonyms: Loss, Forfeiture, Misplacing, Drop

Example: Jarrett's <strong>acquisition </strong>of skills was no less driven.

Trick: This transaction was an acquisition for the firm.

8 Enhancing (verb)

Enhancing - Intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of.

Intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of.

Hindi meaning: बढ़ाने

Synonyms: Intensify, Magnify, Amplify, Inflate

Antonyms: Decrease, Diminish, Discourage, Hurt

Example: You can <strong>enhance</strong> the flavor of the dish by using fresh herbs.

Trick: Enhancement is must for development.

9 Ambition (noun)

Ambition - 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.

10 Venture (noun)

Venture - Undertake a risky or daring journey or course of action.

Undertake a risky or daring journey or course of action.

Hindi meaning: जोखिम उठाना

Synonyms: Adventured, Attempted, Chanced, Dared

Antonyms: Protected, Guarded, Resumed, Preserved

Example: She <strong>ventured</strong> out into the blizzard.

Trick: Venture is required to kill the creature.

11 Exhibited (verb)

Exhibited - Publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.

Publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.

Hindi meaning: प्रदर्शन

Synonyms: Show, Reveal, Display, Manifest

Antonyms: Masking, Disguising, Camouflaging, Concealing

Example: He frequently <strong>exhibits</strong> at the art gallery.

Trick: The guy was exhibiting his exciting collection.

12 Deteriorated (verb)

Deteriorated - Becoming progressively worse.

Becoming progressively worse.

Hindi meaning: बिगड़ती

Synonyms: Worsen, Decline, Degenerate, Collapse

Antonyms: Improve, Compliment, Elevate, Grow.

Example: She was taken into hospital last week when her condition suddenly <strong>deteriorated</strong>.

Trick: The situation is deteriorating and degenerating.

13 Speculate (verb)

Speculate - The activity of guessing possible answers to a question without having enough information to be certain

The activity of guessing possible answers to a question without having enough information to be certain

Hindi meaning: अनुमान

Synonyms: Belief, Conjecture, Opinion, Thought

Antonyms: Reality, Truth, Disdain, Disregard

Example: This is pure <strong>speculation</strong> on my part.

Trick: He has speculation about this creation

14 Remedial (adjective)

Remedial - To correct something that is wrong or damaged or to improve a bad situation.

To correct something that is wrong or damaged or to improve a bad situation.

Hindi meaning: सुलझाया

Synonyms: Mend, Rectify, Remedy, Repair

Antonyms: Aggravation, Damage, Harm, Hurt

Example: The problems need to be detected and <strong>remediated</strong> quickly.

Trick: The mediator remediates the problem.

15 Consistently (adverb)

Consistently - Always behaving or happening in a similar, especially positive, way.

Always behaving or happening in a similar, especially positive, way.

Hindi meaning: अटल

Synonyms: Dependable, Logical, Persistent, Rational

Antonyms: Conflictive, Incompatible, Improper

Example: Her work is of a <strong>consistent</strong> standard.

Trick: The patient was consistent in her treatment.

16 Deficiencies (noun)

Deficiencies - The state of not having enough of something.

The state of not having enough of something.

Hindi meaning: कमी

Synonyms: Insufficiency, Lack, Shortage, Want

Antonyms: Surplus, Abundance, Advantage, Enough

Example: The disease may be caused by nutritional <strong>deficiencies</strong>.

Trick: There is a deficiency of efficiency.

17 Conveyed (verb)

Conveyed - Transport or carry to a place.

Transport or carry to a place.

Hindi meaning: अवगत करा

Synonyms: Bring, Send, Transfer, Transmit

Antonyms: Receive, Take, Deny, Discourage

Example: The singer was <strong>conveyed</strong> from her hotel to the airport by limousine.

Trick: The doctor conveyed about the delayed operation.

18 Exacerbate (verb)

Exacerbate - To make something worse, especially a disease or problem.

To make something worse, especially a disease or problem.

Hindi meaning: बिगाड़ देना

Synonyms: Aggravate, Make Worse, Worsen, Inflame.

Antonyms: Calm, Reduce, Aid, Appease.

Example: The proposed factory shutdown would only <strong>exacerbate</strong> our unemployment problems.

Trick: The boy exacerbates and aggravate the situation.

19 Incessant (adjective)

Incessant - Never stopping, especially in an annoying or unpleasant way.

Never stopping, especially in an annoying or unpleasant way.

Hindi meaning: अनवरत

Synonyms: Continuous, Constant, Perpetual, Persistent

Antonyms: Periodic, Recurrent, Intermittent, Discontinuous

Example: The noise was <strong>incessant</strong> throughout the night.

Trick: The ant runs incessantly.

20 Obscure (adjective)

Obscure - Not clearly expressed or easily understood.

Not clearly expressed or easily understood.

Hindi meaning: अस्पष्ट

Synonyms: Ambiguous, Cryptic, Mysterious, Enigmatic

Antonyms: Obvious, Clear, Plain, Accessible

Example: This issue has been <strong>obscured</strong> by recent events.

Trick: The cure was obscure.

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