20 new English words for 29 October 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: 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.
Hindi meaning: अधिक
Synonyms: Excel, Outdo, Outstrip, Surpass.
Antonyms: Fall Behind, Fail, Lose, Surrender.
Example: Sales this year <strong>exceeded</strong> the total for the two previous years.
Trick: The work proceeds to exceed.
Hindi meaning: आवंटन
Synonyms: Allotment, Assignment, Issuing, Issuance
Antonyms: Misallocate, Deallocate, Keep, Withhold
Example: There will be a closer review of funding <strong>allocations</strong> for future conferences.
Trick: There is not an explanation of the allocation.
Hindi meaning: बाध्य
Synonyms: Oblige, Compel, Commit, Bind
Antonyms: Faltering, Hesitant, Indecisive, Irresolute
Example: You are legally <strong>obligated</strong> to repay the loan.
Trick: The guard obligated the directed people.
Hindi meaning: कटौती
Synonyms: reduce, cut, decrease, lessen
Antonyms: increase, lengthen, long, extended
Example: The new laws are an effort to <strong>curtail</strong> illegal drug use.
Trick: The man prevails in the curtail process.
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Hindi meaning: दूत
Synonyms: Representative, Delegate, Deputy, Agent
Antonyms: Receiver, Nonrepresentative, Atypical, Undemocratic
Example: Bush sent a peace <strong>envoy</strong> to Northern Ireland.
Trick: There is a convoy of envoy
Hindi meaning: विशेष रूप से
Synonyms: Clearly, Correctly, Definitely, Especially
Antonyms: Questionably, Broadly, Generally, Primarily
Example: I <strong>specifically</strong> told you not to do it.
Trick: Some specific places are terrific.
Hindi meaning: प्रभावित
Synonyms: Afflicted, Concerned, Damaged, Distressed
Antonyms: Calm, Collected, Happy, Sane
Example: I find her rather <strong>affected</strong>.
Trick: The virus acted and affected the patients.
Hindi meaning: रोकना
Synonyms: Circumscribed, Cramped, Imprisoned, Restrained
Antonyms: Healthy, Well, Free, Liberated
Example: The project was <strong>hampered</strong> by budget restraints.
Trick: The coach hampered the player.
Hindi meaning: विरोध
Synonyms: Abide, Combat, Confront, Continue
Antonyms: Accept, Encourage, Allow, Assist
Example: I couldn't <strong>resist</strong> taking a look.
Trick: He can't resist the way he persists.
Hindi meaning: विद्रोही
Synonyms: Rebel, Revolutionary, Mutineer, Guerrilla
Antonyms: Loyalist, Patriot, Supporter, Advocate
Example: The government struggled to suppress the <strong>insurgent</strong> forces in the northern region.
Trick: The agent was the insurgent.
Hindi meaning: घात लगाना
Synonyms: Camouflage, Concealment, Deception, Hiding
Antonyms: Defend, Guard, Resist, Restrict
Example: Kidnappers waiting in <strong>ambush</strong>.
Trick: They pushes towards the ambush.
Hindi meaning: बाधित
Synonyms: Disturb, Rattle, Agitate, Bollix
Antonyms: Appease, Soothe, Calm, Clear Up
Example: Protesters <strong>disrupted</strong> the conference.
Trick: The rules are disrupted by the corrupted people.
Hindi meaning: प्रतिकार करना
Synonyms: Reciprocate, Get, Pay, Recompense
Antonyms: Depart, Leave, Lose, Take
Example: The children <strong>retaliated</strong> by flicking darts or throwing inkwells.
Trick: Usme retaliate ka mind create kar liya h.
Hindi meaning: फीका
Synonyms: Seedy, Shabby, Tacky, Tattered
Antonyms: Fresh, Good, New, Nice
Example: The smile <strong>faded</strong> from his face.
Trick: He adds the fade texture.
Hindi meaning: खेदजनक
Synonyms: Calamitous, Deplorable, Dire, Disappointing
Antonyms: Cheerful, Comforting, Fortunate, Good
Example: His decision to quit is <strong>regrettable</strong>.
Trick: The owner is regrettable because his horse is unstable.
Hindi meaning: हार मान लेना
Synonyms: Yield, Submit, Surrender, Capitulate
Antonyms: Continue, Defend, Fight, Ascend
Example: She easily <strong>succumbed</strong> to his charms.
Trick: The boy had succumbed against the bomb.
Hindi meaning: बढ़ावा
Synonyms: Supported, Promoted, Endorsed, Approved
Antonyms: Illegal, Wrongful, Unofficial, Illicit
Example: She <strong>abetted</strong> the thief in his getaway.
Trick: The manager bet to abet the staff.
Hindi meaning: आह्वान करना
Synonyms: Elicited, Inspired, Elicit, Invoke
Antonyms: Missed, Neglected, Decrease, Ignore
Example: The speech <strong>evoked</strong> great anger.
Trick: He evoked the truth because he was provoked.
Hindi meaning: पराजित
Synonyms: Dejected, Dispirited, Disconsolate, Depressed
Antonyms: Proud, Jubilant, Exultant, Rejoicing
Example: She was <strong>defeated</strong> by the last steep hill.
Trick: The group cheated and defeated other groups.
