20 new English words for 24 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: वध
Synonyms: destruction, Extermination, liquidation, slaying
Antonyms: emancipation, freeing, extrication, salvation
Example: Thousands of people were <strong>slaughtered</strong> during the conflict.
Trick: The king slaughtered his daughter.
Hindi meaning: बहिष्कार करना
Synonyms: Snub, Avoid, Spurn, Shun
Antonyms: Support, Accept, Allow, Approve
Example: They <strong>boycotted</strong> the city's bus system
Trick: They boycotted the cottage industries.
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.
Hindi meaning: निंदा
Synonyms: Castigate, Censure, Chide, Criticize
Antonyms: Approve, Compliment, Laud, Praise
Example: We strongly <strong>condemn</strong> this attack against our allies.
Trick: The hiring committee is condemning the unskillful people.
Hindi meaning: उत्पीडन
Synonyms: Persecution, Harrying, Pestering, Badgering.
Antonyms: Cooperation, Assistance, Aid, Comfort.
Example: The university condemns all forms of <strong>harassment</strong>.
Trick: People harass the poetess.
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Hindi meaning: प्रतिनिधि मंडल
Synonyms: Appointment, Apportioning, Authorization, Charge
Antonyms: Division, Lawlessness, Separation
Example: We sent a <strong>delegation</strong> of four people to visit their church.
Trick: The delegation process doesn’t believe in discrimination.
Hindi meaning: आश्वासन
Synonyms: Encourage, Persuade, Reassure, Satisfy
Antonyms: Discourage, Dissuade, Distress
Example: I can <strong>assure</strong> you that you won't be disappointed.
Trick: He assure the cure the disease.
Hindi meaning: जागरूकता
Synonyms: Alertness, Caution, Diligence, Surveillance
Antonyms: Preoccupation, Neglect, Distraction, Abstraction
Example: They were <strong>vigilant</strong> about protecting their children.
Trick: Everyone should be vigilance about the maintenance of the environment.
Hindi meaning: प्रभाव
Synonyms: Effect, Influence, Consequence, Repercussion
Antonyms: Weakness, Helplessness, Impotence, Powerlessness
Example: We need to be concerned about the environmental <strong>impacts</strong>of all this construction.
Trick: This act gave the huge impact to audience.
Hindi meaning: निषेध
Synonyms: Banning, Forbidding, Prohibiting, Barring
Antonyms: Freedom, Incitement, Support, Wildness
Example: She has promised to implement <strong>prohibition</strong> in a phased manner.
Trick: There is a prohibition on the extraction of substances.
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: गंभीर
Synonyms: Acute, Serious, Grave, Critical
Antonyms: Minor, Negligible, Gentle, Amenable
Example: The storm caused <strong>severe</strong> damage to the roof.
Trick: They prepare for the severe pain.
Hindi meaning: सदमा
Synonyms: Injury, Damage, Hurt, Wound
Antonyms: Healing, Peace, Goodwill.
Example: She never fully recovered from the <strong>traumas</strong> she suffered during her childhood.
Trick: This trauma causes dilemma
Hindi meaning: बावजूद
Synonyms: Notwithstanding, In Spite Of, Even With, Regardless Of
Antonyms: Because Of, Accept, Admire
Example: He laughed <strong>despite</strong> himself.
Trick: Despite saari problems ke, unhone hmari saari requisite puri kari.
Hindi meaning: साथ
Synonyms: Abetted, Advised, Assisted, Backed
Antonyms: Discouraged, Harmed, Hindered, Impeded
Example: She will <strong>accompany</strong> me to the store.
Trick: He is accompanied by the pertained one.
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: पाबंदी
Synonyms: Ambush, Arrest, Block, Catch
Antonyms: Allow, Encourage, Free, Give
Example: Detectives have been <strong>intercepting</strong> her mail.
Trick: He was arrested and intercepted by the police.
Hindi meaning: जघन्य
Synonyms: Horrific, Gruesome, Sickening, Shocking
Antonyms: Acceptable, Desirable, Attractive, Pleasant
Example: This <strong>heinous</strong> crime has left them all distraught.
Trick: Usse heinous crime karne ke baad maar diya gya
Hindi meaning: बिगड़ती
Synonyms: Worsen, Decline, Degenerate, Collapse
Antonyms: Improve, Compliment, Elevate, Grow.
Example: She was taken into hospital last week when her condition suddenly <strong>deteriorated</strong>.
Trick: The situation is deteriorating and degenerating.
Hindi meaning: निरंतरता
Synonyms: Continuous, Viable, Feasible, Unceasing
Antonyms: Untenable, Tiring, Unendurable, Unsuitable
Example: Environmental <strong>sustainability</strong> is high in its goals.
Trick: He has the ability of sustainability.
