20 new English words for 17 July 2025, 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: जांच
Synonyms: Inspection, Survey, Scan, Study
Antonyms: Glance, Forget, Ignore, Neglect
Example: I'd never faced that kind of <strong>scrutiny</strong> before.
Trick: He is doing scrutiny about the destiny.
Hindi meaning: लुप्त
Synonyms: Absent, Deleted, Erased, Expunged
Antonyms: Present, Remembered, Observed, Kept
Example: He was <strong>omitted</strong> from the second Test.
Trick: He submitted the omitted sheets.
Hindi meaning: विस्तार से करना
Synonyms: Perfected, Painstaking, Involved
Antonyms: Easy, Facile, Natural, Simple
Example: They made <strong>elaborate</strong> preparations for his visit.
Trick: The ratings was increased with the elaborating process.
Hindi meaning: कपटी
Synonyms: Ambiguous, Deceitful, Disingenuous, False
Antonyms: Frank, Genuine, Honest, Open
Example: The appearance of the depth of the water may be <strong>deceptive</strong>.
Trick: The spy’s perspective can be deceptive.
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.
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Hindi meaning: अपहरण
Synonyms: Kidnapping, Seizure, Capturing, Snatching
Antonyms: Release, Liberation, Freedom, Rescue
Example: The police are investigating the <strong>abduction</strong> of the child from the park.
Trick: The abduction was done in the production unit.
Hindi meaning: प्रधानता
Synonyms: Priority, Primacy, Superiority, Preeminence
Antonyms: Inferiority, Subordination, Neglect, Irrelevance
Example: At no time did he argue for individual rights taking <strong>precedence</strong> over the general good of society.
Trick: The absence of precedence can cause him in danger.
Hindi meaning: दंगे
Synonyms: Anarchy, Brawl, Disturbance, Lawlessness
Antonyms: Calm, Order, Peace, Tranquility
Example: The government is afraid of further serious <strong>rioting</strong> today.
Trick: The group riots on the chariot.
Hindi meaning: समर्पित
Synonyms: Committed, Devoted, Staunch, Stalwart
Antonyms: Apathetic, Disloyal, Inconstant, Indifferent
Example: I <strong>dedicated</strong> ten years of my life to the project.
Trick: The firm was dedicated to achieve target as they illustrated everything.
Hindi meaning: प्रचार
Synonyms: Information, Advertising, Promotion, Advocacy
Antonyms: Truth, Facts, Honesty, Details
Example: He was accused of spreading <strong>propaganda</strong>.
Trick: The propaganda is necessary for developing the agenda.
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: प्रारंभिक
Synonyms: Preparatory, Introductory, Initial, Opening
Antonyms: Additional, Extra, Secondary, Closing
Example: <strong>Preliminary</strong> results show the Republican party with 11 percent of the vote.
Trick: Disciplinary rules must be followed in preliminary.
Hindi meaning: वर्णन
Synonyms: Saying, Expressing, Articulating, Putting
Antonyms: Undefined, Irregular, Tacit, Actual
Example: I was simply <strong>stating</strong>that I agree with the man.
Trick: He states his fate.
Hindi meaning: उपयुक्त
Synonyms: Pertinent, Applicable, Apposite, Material
Antonyms: Improper, Inapplicable, Inappropriate, Incompatible
Example: The data are not <strong>relevant</strong> to the issue.
Trick: The conditions are relevant for the vacant people.
Hindi meaning: संभावित
Synonyms: Hidden, Likely, Possible, Probable
Antonyms: Real, Actual, Factual, Existent
Example: It was a <strong>potentially</strong> embarrassing situation.
Trick: He has the potential to handle crucial things.
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: रोकना
Synonyms: Avert, Avoid, Bar, Block
Antonyms: Approve, Assist, Continue, Encourage
Example: You can't <strong>prevent</strong> my leaving.
Trick: They helped us to prevent from this bad event.
Hindi meaning: निरीक्षित
Synonyms: Examine, Scan, Scrutinize, Audit
Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Overlook, Answer
Example: They <strong>inspected</strong> the paintwork for cracks and flaws.
Trick: The team inspected and suspected the truth
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: छोड़कर
Synonyms: Desertion, Divorce, Failure, Rejection
Antonyms: Enough, Harmony, Loyalty, Plenty
Example: When the national hockey team visited the US, half the players <strong>defected</strong>.
Trick: The defecting players were affecting the team.
