10 new English words for 16 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.
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.
Hindi meaning: प्रभुत्व वाला
Synonyms: Presiding, Ruling, Governing, Controlling
Antonyms: Auxiliary, Extra, Impotent, Incapable
Example: The ruler was depicted as <strong>dominant</strong> by his size, costume, and actions.
Trick: Dominant powers can cause rampant situation.
Hindi meaning: दृढ़
Synonyms: Adamant, Bold, Courageous, Obstinate
Antonyms: Afraid, Agreeable, Complacent, Cooperative
Example: She is a <strong>resolute</strong> competitor.
Trick: He is absolute and resolute about his decision.
Hindi meaning: भड़काने
Synonyms: Provoke, Promote, Encourage, Trigger
Antonyms: Regulate, Inhibit, Discourage, Hold
Example: There has been an increase in the amount of violence <strong>instigated</strong> by gangs.
Trick: The man was instigating the investigating team.
Hindi meaning: बिखेरना
Synonyms: Circulate, Diffuse, Scatter, Disband
Antonyms: Appear, Arrive, Collect, Gather
Example: The police used tear gas to <strong>disperse</strong> protestors.
Trick: The team disperses in the universe.
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Hindi meaning: मंज़ूरी
Synonyms: Approval, Acquiescence, Allowance, Approbation
Antonyms: Denial, Prohibition, Opposition, Refusal
Example: The government has <strong>sanctioned</strong> the use of force.
Trick: He is sanction for his action.
Hindi meaning: नाकाम बनाना
Synonyms: Bypass, Avoid, Evade, Escape
Antonyms: Keep, Follow, Observe, Obey
Example: He found a way to <strong>circumvent</strong> the law.
Trick: They circumvent the event.
Hindi meaning: अवैध
Synonyms: Furtive, Illegal, Immoral, Prohibited
Antonyms: Authorized, Chaste, Ethical, Permitted
Example: The <strong>illicit</strong> sale of drugs is a problem in our cities.
Trick: This transit was illicit.
Hindi meaning: दृढ़ निश्चय
Synonyms: Decisive, Dogged, Purposeful, Resolute
Antonyms: Irresolute, Undetermined, Weak, Yielding
Example: Everyone concerned acted with great courage and <strong>determination</strong>.
Trick: The determination is the main key of every mission.
Hindi meaning: साथ साथ होना
Synonyms: Concur, Synchronize, Correspond, Match
Antonyms: Differ, Disagree, Diverge, Clash
Example: Her birthday <strong>coincided</strong> with a public holiday.
Trick: Both sides coincide.
