20 new English words for 13 August 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: ठोस
Synonyms: Cogent, Persuasive, Powerful, Potent
Antonyms: Implausible, Impotent, Improbable, Ineffective
Example: Your argument isn't very <strong>convincing</strong>.
Trick: The man is convincing for placing the right thing.
Hindi meaning: प्रमुख
Synonyms: Noticeable, Commanding, Dramatic, Remarkable
Antonyms: Depressed, Hidden, Invisible, Obscure
Example: She has a rather <strong>prominent</strong> nose.
Trick: The prominent person is more sufficient.
Hindi meaning: मान लेना
Synonyms: Accept, Conclude, Consider, Estimate
Antonyms: Abstain, Forget, Ignore, Neglect
Example: I <strong>assumed</strong> he was coming, so I was surprised when he didn't show up.
Trick: They assume to decrease the volume.
Hindi meaning: उत्साही
Synonyms: Eager, Fervent, Zealous, Passionate
Antonyms: Apathetic, Cold, Cool, Disinterested
Example: I'm not wildly <strong>enthusiastic</strong> about your latest idea.
Trick: This guy is fantastic and enthusiastic.
Hindi meaning: अस्तित्व
Synonyms: Alive, Existing, Extant, Existent
Antonyms: Nonexistence, Nothingness, Absence, Unreality
Example: The <strong>existence</strong> of such powers did not deprive such agreements of their utility.
Trick: The absence of existence can cause fear.
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Hindi meaning: शांति
Synonyms: Placate, Comfort, Soothe, Please
Antonyms: Anger, Inflame, Infuriate, Annoy
Example: If that is not <strong>appeasement</strong>, I'd like to know what you call it.
Trick: The management introduced this act for appeasement.
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.
Hindi meaning: समाप्त करना
Synonyms: Repealed, End, Stop, Terminate
Antonyms: Allow, Approve, Create, Establish
Example: He is in favor of <strong>abolishing</strong> the death penalty.
Trick: The British abolished the territory.
Hindi meaning: हालत
Synonyms: Situation, Conditions, Things, Position
Antonyms: Debt, Poorness, Poverty.
Example: I can't imagine a <strong>circumstance</strong> in which I would do that.
Trick: Instances can help in some circumstances.
Hindi meaning: अल्पकालीन
Synonyms: Provisional, Acting, Caretaker, Makeshift
Antonyms: Finished, Permanent, Continual
Example: The government subsequently signed an <strong>interim</strong> one-year lease contract.
Trick: The criticism causes interim meetings.
Hindi meaning: पूर्ववर्ती अधिकारी
Synonyms: Forerunner, Precursor, Antecedent
Antonyms: Successor, Follow-Up
Example: My <strong>predecessor</strong> worked in this job for twelve years.
Trick: He is the dictator of predecessor.
Hindi meaning: प्रशस्त
Synonyms: Exalted, Aided, Blessed, Celebrated
Antonyms: Criticize, Condemn, Blame, Censure
Example: He should be <strong>praised</strong> for his honesty.
Trick: They all raised hands and praised the employees.
Hindi meaning: मरम्मत
Synonyms: Repairing, Fixing, Mending, Refurbishment
Antonyms: Destruction, Abolition, Neglect
Example: The building is undergoing <strong>restoration</strong>.
Trick: The restoration process needs escalation.
Hindi meaning: चुनाव लड़ा
Synonyms: Debated, Argued, Challenged, Impugned
Antonyms: Agreement, Calm, Peace, Quiet
Example: It will have a <strong>contested</strong> election for executive director.
Trick: Sabne arm wrestling ke liye contesting ki.
Hindi meaning: शामिल
Synonyms: Compose, Constitute, Contain, Cover
Antonyms: Abandon, Destroy, Exclude, Neglect
Example: Each army division <strong>comprised</strong> 4,500 troops.
Trick: They all are comprised in the suppressed behaviour against students.
Hindi meaning: सुनिश्चित
Synonyms: Secure, Guarantee, Warrant, Certify
Antonyms: Hurt, Forget, Ignore, Invalidate.
Example: The company's sole concern is to <strong>ensure</strong> the safety of its employees.
Trick: The doctor ensures to cure the disease.
Hindi meaning: अन्वेषण
Synonyms: Advanced, Experimental, Innovative, Inventive
Antonyms: Outdated, Traditional, Conservative, Moderate
Example: The school has won awards for its <strong>pioneering</strong> work with the community.
Trick: The volunteer has a pioneering spirit.
Hindi meaning: दमन
Synonyms: Restraint, Discipline, Suppression, Inhibition
Antonyms: Incontinence, Disinhibition, Gratification, Indulgence
Example: Peasant farmers face poverty and severe government <strong>repression</strong>.
Trick: The repression causes aggression among staff.
Hindi meaning: आसक्त
Synonyms: Worried, Concerned, Happy, Anxious
Antonyms: Disinterested, Detached, Casual, Apathetic
Example: I became more and more <strong>obsessed</strong> by him.
Trick: The possession of obsession is not good.
Hindi meaning: संबद्ध
Synonyms: Related, Allied, Comparable, Associated
Antonyms: Other, Different, Diverse, Unlike
Example: He will remain <strong>affiliated</strong> with the firm as a special director.
Trick: They create affiliates with other firms.
