20 new English words for 11 September 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 Prevailing (adjective)

Prevailing - Existing at a particular time.

Existing at a particular time.

Hindi meaning: प्रचलित

Synonyms: Current, Predominant, Prevalent, Rampant

Antonyms: Limited, Uncommon, Unfixed, Individual

Example: The town is kept cool by the <strong>prevailing</strong> westerly winds.

Trick: He was prevailing during the sailing.

2 Preference (noun)

Preference - Liked or wanted more than anything else.

Liked or wanted more than anything else.

Hindi meaning: मुख्य

Synonyms: Approved, Favored, Chosen, Culled

Antonyms: Common, Average, Ordinary, Rejected

Example: Customers <strong>preferred</strong> the brand name product.

Trick: He always prefers the wafer.

3 Dignified (adjective)

Dignified - The state or quality of being worthy of honour or respect.

The state or quality of being worthy of honour or respect.

Hindi meaning: गरिमा

Synonyms: Decency, Decorum, Grace, Grandeur

Antonyms: Dishonor, Evil, Immorality, Indecency

Example: She comported herself with great <strong>dignity</strong> at her husband's funeral.

Trick: The soldier’s dignity is infinity.

4 Attempted (verb)

Attempted - Make an effort to achieve or complete (something difficult).

Make an effort to achieve or complete (something difficult).

Hindi meaning: प्रयासित

Synonyms: Begun, Initiated, Launched, Started

Antonyms: Dropped, Quit, Gave Up, Quitted

Example: he would not have <strong>attempted</strong> the life of a friend.

Trick: The people are attempting for exempting the tax.

5 Annoyed (adjective)

Annoyed - Feeling or showing angry irritation.

Feeling or showing angry irritation.

Hindi meaning: परेशान

Synonyms: Irritated, Bothered, Exasperated, Upset

Antonyms: Pleased, Happy, Satisfied, Content

Example: She gave me an <strong>annoyed</strong> look.

Trick: That annoyed person was never enjoyed.

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6 Assert (verb)

Assert - State a fact or belief confidently and forcefully.

State a fact or belief confidently and forcefully.

Hindi meaning: जोर देना

Synonyms: Declare, Maintain, Contend, Argue

Antonyms: Deny, Disavow, Disclaim, Negate

Example: He <strong>asserted</strong> that there were spies in the government.

Trick: The boss asserted on the diverted employees.

7 Recruiting (verb)

Recruiting - The process of actively seeking out, finding and hiring candidates for a specific position or job

The process of actively seeking out, finding and hiring candidates for a specific position or job

Hindi meaning: भर्ती

Synonyms: Hiring, Engaging, Enrollment, Employment

Antonyms: Discharge, Firing, Dismissal, Removal

Example: The <strong>recruitment</strong> process has been really successful and all managers and team leaders have now been placed.

Trick: The management is looking after recruitment.

8 Steady (adjective)

Steady - Firmly fixed, supported, or balance

Firmly fixed, supported, or balance

Hindi meaning: नियमित

Synonyms: Stable, Balanced, Firm, Fixed

Antonyms: Unstable, Loose, Shaky, Unsteadily

Example: There has been a <strong>steady</strong> increase in prices.

Trick: The ship is steady and ready to go.

9 Rigorously (adverb)

Rigorously - In a strict, thorough, and accurate manner.

In a strict, thorough, and accurate manner.

Hindi meaning: कठोरता से

Synonyms: Strictly, Meticulously, Thoroughly, Stringently

Antonyms: Loosely, Carelessly, Leniently, Inaccurately

Example: The experiment was <strong>rigorously</strong> tested to ensure its accuracy.

Trick: His rigorous teaching makes him vigorous.

10 Induced (verb)

Induced - Brought about or caused to happen, often as a result of influence or persuasion.

Brought about or caused to happen, often as a result of influence or persuasion.

Hindi meaning: प्रेरित करना

Synonyms: Caused, Triggered, Prompted, Persuaded

Antonyms: Prevented, Discouraged, Hindered, Dissuaded

Example: The doctor <strong>induced</strong> labor to ensure a safe delivery.

Trick: Teacher induce the kids and reduce the pain.

11 Complicated (adjective)

Complicated - To make something more difficult to deal with, do, or understand.

To make something more difficult to deal with, do, or understand.

Hindi meaning: जटिल बनाना

Synonyms: Arduous, Convoluted, Difficult, Fancy

Antonyms: Easy, Facile, Nice, Plain

Example: All he does is <strong>complicate</strong> things.

Trick: They don’t appreciate to complicate the things.

12 Renovation (noun)

Renovation - Restore (something old, especially a building) to a good state of repair.

Restore (something old, especially a building) to a good state of repair.

Hindi meaning: सुधारना

Synonyms: Redecorate, Refurbish, Revamp, Recondition

Antonyms: Break, Damage, Destroy, Ruin

Example: It's an old factory that has been <strong>renovated</strong> as office space.

Trick: The building was renovated which was situated in east.

13 Preserved (verb)

Preserved - Maintain (something) in its original or existing state.

Maintain (something) in its original or existing state.

Hindi meaning: संरक्षित

Synonyms: Untouched, Uncontaminated, Unspoiled, Pristine

Antonyms: Decayed, Decomposed, Corrupted, Spoiled

Example: The fossil was well <strong>preserved</strong>.

Trick: The scientist observed the preserved items.

14 Maintenance (noun)

Maintenance - Cause or enable (a condition or situation) to continue.

Cause or enable (a condition or situation) to continue.

Hindi meaning: अनुरक्षित

Synonyms: Continue, Control, Cultivate, Finance

Antonyms: Abandon, Destroy, Discontinue, Finish

Example: The king swears he will <strong>maintain</strong> the laws of God.

Trick: The company retained and maintained the profits.

15 Expanding (verb)

Expanding - To become or to make something bigger.

To become or to make something bigger.

Hindi meaning: फैलना या फैलाना

Synonyms: Enlarge, Swell, Dilate, Inflate.

Antonyms: Shrink, Contract, Condense, Scale Down.

Example: His business has <strong>expanded</strong> to serve the entire state.

Trick: The government expanded the eroded area.

16 Expressing (verb)

Expressing - to show something such as a feeling or an opinion by words or actions.

to show something such as a feeling or an opinion by words or actions.

Hindi meaning: व्यक्त

Synonyms: Communicate, Convey, Indicate, Show

Antonyms: Suppress, Restrict, Restrain, Stifle

Example: He <strong>expressed</strong> an interest in the product.

Trick: They expressed and suppressed their feeling

17 Enthusiastic (adjective)

Enthusiastic - Having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.

Having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.

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.

18 Adequate (adjective)

Adequate - Satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity.

Satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity.

Hindi meaning: पर्याप्त

Synonyms: Acceptable, Capable, Competent, Decent

Antonyms: Inadequate, Inappropriate, Incapable, Incompetent

Example: The school lunch should be <strong>adequate</strong> to meet the nutritional needs of growing children.

Trick: He separates the adequate amount of food.

19 Cognizance (noun)

Cognizance - Knowledge or awareness.

Knowledge or awareness.

Hindi meaning: ध्यान में रखते

Synonyms: Awareness, Knowledge, Consciousness, Apprehension

Antonyms: Ignorant, Disregard, Heedlessness, Inattention

Example: He should take <strong>cognizance</strong> of those who disagree with his theory.

Trick: He has confidence in his cognizance.

20 Comprises (verb)

Comprises - Be made up of.

Be made up of.

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.

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