Daily Vocabulary – 15 March 2026

Synonyms: Dictionary-maker, Editor, Compiler, Glossarist

Antonyms: Reader, User, Learner, Student

Example: The lexicographer spent years collecting new words for the dictionary.

Trick: Lexicographer = lexicon + graph, so think of a person who writes words into a dictionary.

Synonyms: Flammable, Inflammable, Burnable, Ignitable

Antonyms: Nonflammable, Fireproof, Incombustible, Noncombustible

Example: Petrol is highly combustible and must be stored carefully.

Trick: Combustible = combine with bust into flames, matlab cheez jaldi fire pakad leti hai.

Synonyms: Unbeatable, Overwhelming, Impossible, Intractable

Antonyms: Manageable, Surmountable, Beatable, Solvable

Example: They faced insurmountable difficulties during the mountain expedition.

Trick: Insurmountable = itna bada mount jise cross karna possible hi na lage.

Synonyms: Remedy, Cure, Counteragent, Neutralizer

Antonyms: Poison, Toxin, Venom, Harm

Example: The doctor quickly gave an antidote to save the patient from the snake bite.

Trick: Anti + dote = anti against danger, so antidote means something that removes poison.

Synonyms: Supervisor, Proctor, Examiner, Overseer

Antonyms: Candidate, Examinee, Student, Test-taker

Example: The invigilator walked around the classroom to make sure no one was cheating during the exam.

Trick: Invigilator sounds like in-vigil, so think of a person who stays vigilant in the exam hall.

Synonyms: Dysphasia, Speech disorder, Language impairment, Loss of speech

Antonyms: Fluency, Eloquence, Articulacy, Expressiveness

Example: After the stroke, he developed aphasia and found it difficult to speak properly.

Trick: A-phasia = aisi phase jisme person speech ko properly express ya samajh nahi kar pata.

Synonyms: Arsenal, Depot, Storehouse, Magazine

Antonyms: Sanctuary, Refuge, Haven, Safehouse

Example: The soldiers were sent to the armory to collect weapons before the mission.

Trick: Armory sounds like army ki store room jahan sare weapons rakhe hote hain.

Synonyms: Dictatorship, Tyranny, Despotism, Absolutism

Antonyms: Democracy, Republic, Freedom, Self-rule

Example: The country suffered under an autocracy where all decisions were controlled by one ruler.

Trick: Autocracy = auto + cracy, matlab apne aap ek hi aadmi sab kuch control kare.

Synonyms: Birdcage, Birdhouse, Sanctuary, Enclosure

Antonyms: Wilderness, Open sky, Freedom, Outside

Example: The zoo built a beautiful aviary where visitors could watch colorful birds fly freely.

Trick: Aviary sounds like air wali jagah, jahan birds hawa mein udte hue rakhe jate hain.

Synonyms: Song, Poem, Chant, Lay

Antonyms: Prose, Silence, Speech, Essay

Example: The poet recited a beautiful ballad about a brave warrior and his journey.

Trick: Ballad sunte hi yaad karo ball + lad, jaise koi ladka story wali song ga raha ho.

Synonyms: Polygamy, Dual marriage, Illegal marriage, Multiple marriage

Antonyms: Monogamy, Single marriage, Fidelity, Faithfulness

Example: He was arrested for bigamy after secretly marrying another woman while his first wife was still alive.

Trick: Bigamy = big + gamy, yaad rakho jab ek marriage ke baad bhi dusri marriage ho jaye.

Synonyms: Cowlike, Cattle-related, Placid, Dull

Antonyms: Alert, Sharp, Lively, Intelligent

Example: He gave me a bovine stare as if he did not understand anything.

Trick: Bovine sounds like bhains-cow vibe, so think of a calm cow with a slow dull look.

Synonyms: Flesh-eater, Man-eater, Anthropophage, Savage

Antonyms: Humanitarian, Protector, Vegetarian, Herbivore

Example: The explorers feared that the island was inhabited by cannibals.

Trick: Cannibal = can + nibble, yaad karo koi insaan dusre insaan ko hi nibble karke kha raha ho.

Synonyms: Flesh-eating, Predatory, Meat-eating, Ravenous

Antonyms: Herbivorous, Vegetarian, Plant-eating, Nonpredatory

Example: Tigers are carnivorous animals that hunt other creatures for food.

Trick: Carnivorous = imagine a car full of lions eating only meat, not plants.

Synonyms: Infectious, Communicable, Transmissible, Catching

Antonyms: Noninfectious, Noncontagious, Harmless, Safe

Example: Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease that can spread quickly among children.

Trick: Contagious sounds like contact se spread hone wala, matlab jo touch ya paas aane se fail jaye.