10 new English words for 15 February 2026, 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: खून का बदला / प्रतिशोध की दुश्मनी
Synonyms: Feud, Revenge, Vengeance, Retribution
Antonyms: Forgiveness, Reconciliation, Amity, Peace
Example: The rival groups continued their vendetta for years, harming everyone involved.
Trick: When ego says “ab main vendetta lunga,” remember it means a long revenge fight, not a one-time anger.
Hindi meaning: मृत्यु से संबंधित भयावह
Synonyms: Grim, Ghoulish, Morbid, Ghastly
Antonyms: Cheerful, Joyful, Pleasant, Wholesome
Example: The movie had a macabre atmosphere, filled with eerie silence and death-like imagery.
Trick: Maa ka brave nahi, macabre means death wali scary vibe—dark, creepy, and grim.
Hindi meaning: कष्ट / विपत्ति
Synonyms: Hardship, Adversity, Ordeal, Affliction
Antonyms: Comfort, Ease, Happiness, Relief
Example: She faced many tribulations while building her career from scratch.
Trick: Trip pe nahi, tribulation me problem ka full package hota hai—pain, stress, struggle all together.
Hindi meaning: विद्रोह
Synonyms: Rebellion, Revolt, Insurrection, Uprising
Antonyms: Obedience, Compliance, Loyalty, Submission
Example: The sailors planned a mutiny after months of harsh treatment.
Trick: Muti nahi, mutiny = unit ke andar se authority ke khilaaf revolt—army/navy wali rebellion.
Hindi meaning: संक्षिप्त चित्रण
Synonyms: Sketch, Snapshot, Anecdote, Portrait
Antonyms: Epic, Novel, Chronicle, Full-length account
Example: The author opened the chapter with a vignette of village life at dawn.
Trick: Video nahi, vignette —small but sharp scene, like ek mini snapshot jo pura feel de de.
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Hindi meaning: जासूसी
Synonyms: Spying, Intelligence-gathering, Surveillance, Infiltration
Antonyms: Honesty, Openness, Disclosure, Transparency
Example: The agency was accused of espionage to steal confidential defence plans.
Trick: ESPI sunte hi spy yaad karo—espionage = secret spying for hidden info, especially for a country or organization.
Hindi meaning: संबंध / कड़ी
Synonyms: Link, Connection, Bond, Tie
Antonyms: Separation, Disconnection, Divide, Detachment
Example: The report highlighted the nexus between corruption and organized crime.
Trick: Nexus ko next-us samjho—jab do cheezein next to each other strongly connect hoti hain, wahi nexus hota hai.
Hindi meaning: अमृत / जीवनदायी औषधि
Synonyms: Potion, Tonic, Remedy, Panacea
Antonyms: Poison, Toxin, Venom, Contaminant
Example: For him, morning tea was an elixir that instantly revived his energy.
Trick: : Eli-xir = ek aisa drink jo life ko refresh kar de—like magic medicine or energy booster.
Hindi meaning: प्रवासी समुदाय / मातृभूमि से बाहर फैला समुदाय
Synonyms: Expatriate community, Dispersion, Emigrant community, Scattering
Antonyms: Homeland, Return, Repatriation, Homecoming
Example: The Indian diaspora has helped spread Indian culture and businesses across the world.
Trick: Desh se door jo community duniya me spread ho jaye = diaspora (yaad rakho: desh + bahar + spread).
Hindi meaning: आघात
Synonyms: Shock, Distress, Injury, Wound
Antonyms: Comfort, Calm, Healing, Well-being
Example: The accident left him with lasting trauma and fear of driving.
Trick: Drama jaisa nahi—trauma = mind/body ka deep damage, jo long time tak effect kare.
