Daily Vocabulary – 11 March 2026

Synonyms: Stubborn, Obstinate, Wilful, Defiant

Antonyms: Obedient, Flexible, Compliant, Docile

Example: The headstrong child refused to follow his parents’ instructions.

Trick: Headstrong = jiska head itna strong ho ki woh kisi ki baat sunne ko ready hi na ho.

Synonyms: Overbearing, Bossy, Authoritarian, Controlling

Antonyms: Humble, Gentle, Modest, Submissive

Example: Her domineering behavior made everyone in the team uncomfortable.

Trick: Domineering = jo har jagah apni hi dominance dikhaye aur sab par order chalaye.

Synonyms: Heavy, Cumbersome, Laborious, Tedious

Antonyms: Light, Lively, Quick, Graceful

Example: The speaker’s ponderous style made the lecture difficult to follow.

Trick: Ponderous = itna heavy and slow ki kaam dekhkar hi lagta hai sab kuch load lekar chal raha hai.

Synonyms: Steadfast, Firm, Resolute, Constant

Antonyms: Wavering, Uncertain, Hesitant, Unstable

Example: She showed unwavering support for her friend during difficult times.

Trick: Unwavering = jo apne decision se wave ki tarah idhar-udhar na hile.

Synonyms: Self-centered, Selfish, Narcissistic, Conceited

Antonyms: Selfless, Humble, Considerate, Altruistic

Example: His egocentric attitude made it hard for him to understand other people’s feelings.

Trick: Egocentric = ego hi center me hai, matlab har cheez me bas khud ko hi dekhna.

Synonyms: Mysterious, Unexplainable, Puzzling, Enigmatic

Antonyms: Clear, Explainable, Understandable, Obvious

Example: His sudden change in behavior was completely inexplicable.

Trick: Jab koi cheez itni strange ho ki explain hi na ho paye, samajh lo it is inexplicable.

Synonyms: Assault, Attack, Offensive, Barrage

Antonyms: Retreat, Defense, Protection, Withdrawal

Example: The army faced a sudden onslaught from the enemy at dawn.

Trick: When attack comes all at once and hits strongly, think of an onslaught.

Synonyms: Devise, Invent, Formulate, Fabricate

Antonyms: Destroy, Ruin, Disprove, Expose

Example: She concocted a detailed plan to surprise her friend on her birthday.

Trick: Cook ne alag-alag cheezein mila kar kuch naya concoct kar diya.

Synonyms: One-sided, Unreturned, Unreciprocated, Unsatisfied

Antonyms: Returned, Reciprocated, Mutual, Shared

Example: He suffered from unrequited love for many years

Trick: Jab pyar sirf ek side se ho aur saamne se reply na aaye, that is unrequited love.

Synonyms: Ability-based system, Competence-based rule, Talent-based order, Fair selection

Antonyms: Nepotism, Favoritism, Bias, Partiality

Example: A true meritocracy rewards hard work, skill, and achievement rather than family background.

Trick: In meritocracy, only merit rocks the system.

Synonyms: Scatter, Sprinkle, Distribute, Insert

Antonyms: Gather, Collect, Remove, Separate

Example: She interspersed funny stories throughout her speech to keep the audience engaged.

Trick: Jab kisi cheez ke beech-beech mein kuch aur add ya scatter kiya jaye, use intersperse kehte hain.

Synonyms: Fall guy, Victim, Sacrifice, Target

Antonyms: Defender, Protector, Supporter, Savior

Example: The manager made the junior employee a scapegoat for the team’s failure.

Trick: Jab sabki galti ho but blame sirf ek bande par aa jaye, that person becomes the scapegoat.

Synonyms: Uncertain, Undefined, Vague, Inconclusive

Antonyms: Certain, Definite, Clear, Decisive

Example: The result of the experiment remained indeterminate for several days.

Trick: Jab koi cheez properly determine hi na ho paye, it is indeterminate.

Synonyms: Classification, Categorization, Grouping, Organization

Antonyms: Disorder, Confusion, Chaos, Misclassification

Example: Biology uses taxonomy to classify plants and animals into different groups.

Trick: Taxonomy helps you take things and name them in proper groups, like making neat categories.

Synonyms: Dictatorial, Autocratic, Oppressive, Tyrannical

Antonyms: Democratic, Liberal, Tolerant, Permissive

Example: The country was ruled by an authoritarian leader who allowed no opposition.

Trick: An authoritarian person acts like only authority matters, not freedom.