Daily Vocabulary – 13 April 2026

Synonyms: Uneven, Unbalanced, Skewed, Asymmetrical

Antonyms: Balanced, Even, Symmetrical, Proportional

Example: The debate felt lopsided because only one side got enough time to speak.

Trick: Lopsided sounds like one side has lopped down — jab ek side zyada heavy ya unfair lage, it is lopsided.

Synonyms: Exceed, Surpass, Overbalance, Predominate

Antonyms: Trail, Lag, Fall behind, Be inferior

Example: The benefits of regular exercise outweigh the temporary discomfort of hard training.

Trick: Outweigh = out + weigh, matlab jab ek cheez dusri se zyada heavy ya zyada important nikle, it outweighs it.

Synonyms: Offensive, Disgusting, Annoying, Nasty

Antonyms: Pleasant, Agreeable, Delightful, Likable

Example: His obnoxious attitude made everyone uncomfortable at the meeting.

Trick: Obnoxious sounds like obvious nuisance — jo banda sabko clearly irritate kare, he is obnoxious.

Synonyms: Relationship, Affinity, Connection, Family bond

Antonyms: Separation, Disconnection, Estrangement, Alienation

Example: A strong sense of kinship developed among the villagers during the difficult times.

Trick: Kinship = kin + ship, so just remember: the ship that connects family members is kinship.

Synonyms: Impromptu, Spontaneous, Casual, Unpremeditated

Antonyms: Deliberate, Thoughtful, Planned, Prepared

Example: He made an offhand remark during the meeting that offended some people.

Trick: Offhand ko yaad rakho as off the hand — jo baat seedhi muh se nikal jaye bina zyada soche, that is offhand.

Synonyms: Trailblazer, Innovator, Pathfinder, Forerunner

Antonyms: Follower, Imitator, Traditionalist, Latecomer

Example: Dr. Verghese Kurien was a pioneer in transforming India’s dairy sector.

Trick: Pioneer = pehle naya rasta banane wala person, matlab jo sabse pehle shuruaat kare.

Synonyms: Era, Age, Epoch, Period

Antonyms: Moment, Instant, Second, Briefness

Example: The monument has stood strong for more than a millennium.

Trick: Millennium = mile nahi, full 1000 years ka long time span yaad rakhna.

Synonyms: Suspicion, Mistrust, Distrust, Delusion

Antonyms: Trust, Confidence, Reassurance, Calmness

Example: His paranoia made him believe that everyone in the office was secretly plotting against him.

Trick: Paranoia = pairon ke neeche bhi danger hai wala over-suspicion, har jagah threat feel karna.

Synonyms: Prohibition, Ban, Restriction, Proscribed

Antonyms: Permission, Approval, Acceptance, Allowance

Example: In many societies, discussing certain personal matters in public is still considered taboo.

Trick: Taboo = aisa topic ya kaam jo society bole isko touch mat karo , matlab socially forbidden.

Synonyms: Snobbery, Exclusiveness, Classism, Superiority

Antonyms: Egalitarianism, Inclusiveness, Equality, Humility

Example: The party was often criticized for its elitism and disconnect from ordinary people.

Trick: Elitism = elite log hi sabse best hain wala attitude, matlab common logon ko low samajhna.

Synonyms: Covering, Awning, Shelter, Overhang

Antonyms: Exposure, Openness, Bareness, Uncovering

Example: We sat under the canopy of trees to escape the hot sun.

Trick: Canopy = canopy ke neeche cover milta hai, yaad rakho as a top covering over something.

Synonyms: Fixation, Preoccupation, Mania, Infatuation

Antonyms: Indifference, Disinterest, Detachment, Unconcern

Example: Her obsession with perfection often made simple tasks unnecessarily stressful.

Trick: Obsession = one same thought over and over in your mind, like mind saying bas isi ke bare me socho .

Synonyms: Deception, Fraud, Trick, Prank

Antonyms: Truth, Reality, Honesty, Authenticity

Example: The viral message about the school closure turned out to be a hoax.

Trick: Hoax = ax se sach ko kaat diya, aur jhooth se logon ko confuse kar diya.

Synonyms: Atmosphere, Vibe, Radiance, Presence

Antonyms: Dullness, Plainness, Gloom, Ordinaryness

Example: The old temple had an aura of peace and mystery.

Trick: Aura = around you wali invisible vibe, jo kisi person ya place ka special feel create kare.