20 new English words for 23 November 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: उत्पाद शुल्क
Synonyms: Surcharge, Tariff, Customs, Duty
Antonyms: Tax, Levy, Impose, Fine
Example: New car buyers will be hit by increases in taxes and <strong>excise</strong>.
Trick: Excise vo exercise h jo har company karti h.
Hindi meaning: असरदार
Synonyms: Adequate, Compelling, Competent, Direct
Antonyms: Helpless, Impotent, Inadequate, Incapable
Example: His troops have now assumed <strong>effective</strong> control of the area.
Trick: Creative thinking is effective.
Hindi meaning: अत्यावश्यक
Synonyms: Crucial, Vital, Indispensable, Fundamental
Antonyms: Unnecessary, Nonessential, Insignificant, Trivial
Example: Water is <strong>essential</strong> for life.
Trick: Vital organs are essential.
Hindi meaning: टकराव
Synonyms: Battle, Clash, Combat, Competition
Antonyms: Peace, Truce, Agreement, Calm
Example: There was a lot of <strong>conflict</strong> between him and his father.
Trick: Conflict ki taraf direct nahi hona chahiye.
Hindi meaning: विस्तारित
Synonyms: Expand, Enlarge, Increase, Lengthen
Antonyms: Reduce, Shrink, Narrow
Example: He <strong>extended</strong> a hand in greeting.
Trick: The doctor pretended that the patient had extended the flu.
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Hindi meaning: स्वीकृति
Synonyms: Recognition, Acceptance, Confirmation, Affirmation
Antonyms: Denial, Rejection, Disregard, Dismissal
Example: She gave a nod of <strong>acknowledgment</strong> to the speaker.
Trick: He pledged to get acknowledged.
Hindi meaning: एकीकृत
Synonyms: Unified, Combined, Interspersed, Mingled
Antonyms: Simple, Uncombined, Unmixed, Noncompound
Example: He didn't <strong>integrate</strong> successfully into the Italian way of life.
Trick: They integrated in exchange of eliminated team.
Hindi meaning: दूसरे के शब्दों को उद्धृत करना
Synonyms: Recite, Repeat, Say Again, Reproduce
Antonyms: Ignored, Disregarded, Overlooked, Forgot
Example: He began his speech by <strong>quoting</strong> Shakespeare.
Trick: The man repeated the quoted words.
Hindi meaning: विवाद
Synonyms: Dispute, Disputation, Variance, Hostility
Antonyms: Agreement, Accord, Harmony, Peace.
Example: There has been too much <strong>contention</strong> in this family in recent years.
Trick: They intend to contend badly.
Hindi meaning: चिंतित
Synonyms: Worried, Anxious, Troubled, Distressed
Antonyms: Unconcerned, Carefree, Indifferent, Untroubled
Example: She was <strong>concerned</strong> about the safety of her children.
Trick: He was concerned with modern tools.
Hindi meaning: ख़ारिज
Synonyms: Decline, Disband, Dissolve, Expel
Antonyms: Accept, Allow, Hold, Keep
Example: The judge <strong>dismissed</strong> his appeal.
Trick: They missed class and were dismissed.
Hindi meaning: स्पष्ट किया
Synonyms: Simplify, Explain, Explicate, Define
Antonyms: Complicate, Confuse, Question, Mix Up
Example: Her explanation did not <strong>clarify</strong> matters much.
Trick: The course is clarified and applied nicely.
Hindi meaning: हमला
Synonyms: Aggression, Charge, Incursion, Invasion
Antonyms: Retreat, Decrease, Praise
Example: He was <strong>accused</strong> of assault.
Trick: The thief’s assault for the vault.
Hindi meaning: फूटना
Synonyms: Appear, Burst, Detonate, Explode
Antonyms: Contain, Restrain, Shut, Implosion
Example: The volcano <strong>erupted</strong> with tremendous force.
Trick: The boy aggression erupted on rusted cycle.
Hindi meaning: विवरण
Synonyms: Information, Orientation, Preparation, Rundown
Antonyms: Deliberate, Unhurried, Unrushed, Long
Example: They received thorough <strong>briefing</strong> before they left the country.
Trick: The chief gives a brief description.
Hindi meaning: धमकी
Synonyms: Warning, Ultimatum, Commination, Menaces
Antonyms: Certainty, Safety, Surety.
Example: The country is a great/major/serious <strong>threat</strong> to world peace.
Trick: Unke threats soch ko affect karte h.
Hindi meaning: धमकी
Synonyms: Frightening, Menacing, Terrifying, Scaring.
Antonyms: Assure, Calm, Comfort, Embolden.
Example: He tries to <strong>intimidate</strong> his opponents.
Trick: Intimidation can cause separation.
Hindi meaning: हाथापाई
Synonyms: Skirmish, Clash, Fight, Battle
Antonyms: Truce, Calm, Peace, Quiet
Example: There was a <strong>scuffling</strong> noise in the background.
Trick: The teams are scuffling and troubling the tournament.
Hindi meaning: घटनाएं
Synonyms: Circumstance, Episode, Event, Fact
Antonyms: Cessation, Inaction, Inactivity, Stoppage
Example: Two people were shot yesterday in two separate <strong>incidents</strong>.
Trick: These incidents are subsequent.
Hindi meaning: नजरबंद
Synonyms: Arrested, Apprehended, Seized, Confined
Antonyms: Released, Emancipated, Free, Liberated
Example: They were <strong>detained</strong> by the police for questioning.
Trick: The criminal is detained and cannot be retained.
