Daily Vocabulary – 23 April 2026

Synonyms: Indicative, Characteristic, Suggestive, Revealing

Antonyms: Unrelated, Atypical, Unrepresentative, Inconclusive

Example: Her persistent fatigue was symptomatic of an underlying health issue.

Trick: Symptomatic me symptom chhupa hai, isliye jo kisi problem ka sign bataye, wo symptomatic hota hai.

Synonyms: Internationalization, Integration, Expansion, Interconnection

Antonyms: Isolation, Separation, Localization, Fragmentation

Example: Globalization has increased trade, communication, and cultural exchange among countries.

Trick: Jab poori globe ek dusre se business, culture, aur communication me judne lage, usko globalization bolte hain.

Synonyms: Barren, Infertile, Unproductive, Germ-free

Antonyms: Fertile, Productive, Fruitful, Contaminated

Example: The surgeon used sterile instruments during the operation to prevent infection.

Trick: Sterile sunte hi yaad karo hospital ki saf-suthri cheezein aur barren land dono, matlab bilkul germ-free ya phir kuch produce na karne wala.

Synonyms: Contagious, Transmissible, Communicable, Catching

Antonyms: Noninfectious, Noncontagious, Harmless, Untransmittable

Example: Chickenpox is a highly infectious disease that can spread quickly in schools.

Trick: Infectious matlab jo ek se dusre tak easily phail jaye, jaise infection ya fast-spreading disease.

Synonyms: Poisonous, Harmful, Noxious, Dangerous

Antonyms: Harmless, Safe, Beneficial, Wholesome

Example: The factory released toxic chemicals into the river, harming aquatic life.

Trick: Toxic matlab aisi cheez jo touch, eat, ya inhale karne par body ko nuksan pahunchaye.

Synonyms: Feeble, Enervated, Weak, Exhausted

Antonyms: Vigorous, Robust, Strong, Energetic

Example: After years of luxury and ease, the once-powerful ruler became effete and ineffective.

Trick: Effete sounds like eat-finished, so a person who has eaten too much and become lazy, weak, and ineffective is effete.

Synonyms: Modest, Reserved, Shy, Coy

Antonyms: Bold, Immodest, Forward, Outgoing

Example: She gave a demure smile and quietly took her seat in the corner.

Trick: Demure sounds like do-more in a soft and shy way, so think of someone who does everything quietly, modestly, and politely.

Synonyms: Plunder, Pillage, Looting, Ravage

Antonyms: Protection, Preservation, Safeguard, Conservation

Example: The invading army caused widespread depredation in the border villages.

Trick: Depredation me predator yaad rakho — jahan predator aata hai, wahan loot, nuksan aur destruction hota hai.

Synonyms: Reasoning, Debate, Argumentation, Logic

Antonyms: Irrationality, Illogic, Dogmatism, Unreason

Example: The philosopher used dialectic to examine both sides of the issue before reaching a conclusion.

Trick: Dialectic sounds like dialogue + tactic, so remember it as a tactic of dialogue used to reach truth through arguments.

Synonyms: Arrogant, Conceited, Presumptuous, Overbearing

Antonyms: Humble, Modest, Unassuming, Meek

Example: His bumptious attitude in the meeting irritated everyone around him.

Trick: Bumptious sounds like bump + show, so think of a person who keeps bumping into every conversation just to show how important he thinks he is.

Synonyms: Adorn, Decorate, Inscribe, Display

Antonyms: Conceal, Hide, Obscure, Cover

Example: The company’s logo was emblazoned across the front of the building.

Trick: Emblazon sounds like blaze on, so imagine something written or shown with a blazing bright effect that everyone can see easily.

Synonyms: Pure, Modest, Virtuous, Celibate

Antonyms: Lewd, Immoral, Indecent, Promiscuous

Example: The poem is admired for its chaste language and graceful simplicity.

Trick: Chaste ko stay chaste se yaad rakho — jo person pure, modest aur self-controlled rehta hai, woh chaste hota hai.

Synonyms: Rapid, Swift, Sudden, Soaring

Antonyms: Gradual, Slow, Steady, Prolonged

Example: The young actor’s meteoric rise to fame amazed the entire industry.

Trick: Meteoric sounds like meteor — a meteor shoots across the sky very fast, so anything that rises or happens super quickly is meteoric.

Synonyms: Ardent, Passionate, Zealous, Intense

Antonyms: Apathetic, Indifferent, Lukewarm, Unenthusiastic

Example: He gave a fervid speech that filled the audience with energy and emotion.

Trick: Fervid sounds like fever-did, so imagine someone with fever-like passion and burning enthusiasm — that person is fervid.

Synonyms: Bodily, Physical, Corporal, Corporeal

Antonyms: Mental, Psychological, Cerebral, Psychic

Example: Stress can sometimes produce somatic symptoms such as headaches and fatigue.

Trick: Somatic sounds like some-aatik body matter — so yaad rakho, somatic ka relation seedha body se hota hai, mind se nahi.