Daily Vocabulary – 16 June 2026

Synonyms: District, Zone, Area, Ward

Antonyms: Exterior, Outskirts, Wilderness, Open Space

Example: No vehicles were allowed inside the temple precinct.

Trick: Precinct means pre-fixed boundary wala area.

Synonyms: Mischievous, Playful, Impish, Naughty

Antonyms: Serious, Solemn, Grave, Earnest

Example: He gave a puckish smile after hiding his friend’s pen.

Trick: Puckish sounds like pakka naughty, jo hamesha playful tricks karta hai.

Synonyms: Vulgar, Obscene, Indecent, Lewd

Antonyms: Decent, Refined, Modest, Proper

Example: The comedian was criticized for his bawdy jokes.

Trick: Bawdy sounds like body jokes, yani indecent ya vulgar jokes.

Synonyms: Lustful, Lewd, Lascivious, Libidinous

Antonyms: Chaste, Pure, Decent, Virtuous

Example: His lecherous remarks made everyone uncomfortable.

Trick: Lecherous sounds like lust-erous, yani lust se bhara hua.

Synonyms: Volcanic, Magmatic, Fiery, Plutonic

Antonyms: Sedimentary, Aqueous, Nonvolcanic, Erosional

Example: Granite is an example of igneous rock.

Trick: Igneous sounds like ignite, aur ignite fire se related hota hai; igneous rocks fire-like molten magma se bante hain.

Synonyms: Corpse, Cadaver, Remains, Dead Body

Antonyms: Living Being, Live Animal, Survivor, Organism

Example: Vultures gathered around the carcass of the deer.

Trick: Carcass sounds like car ka case; imagine a dead animal near a car accident case.

Synonyms: Dry, Parched, Barren, Desiccated

Antonyms: Moist, Wet, Fertile, Lush

Example: The arid desert receives very little rainfall.

Trick: Arid sounds like air dry; too much dry air makes land arid.

Synonyms: Linger, Dawdle, Dally, Idle

Antonyms: Hurry, Rush, Hasten, Proceed

Example: The guard told the boys not to loiter near the gate.

Trick: Loiter sounds like late kar; jo loiter karta hai, wo kaam late kar deta hai.

Synonyms: Serrated, Ragged, Notched, Uneven

Antonyms: Smooth, Even, Regular, Rounded

Example: The climber cut his hand on the jagged rocks.

Trick: Jagged sounds like jag gaya edge; imagine sharp edges waking up suddenly.

Synonyms: Wreckage, Debris, Driftwood, Refuse

Antonyms: Cargo, Treasure, Valuables, Possessions

Example: After the storm, flotsam washed up on the beach.

Trick: Flotsam sounds like float-some; some waste things float on water.

Synonyms: Blaze, Flash, Burst, Glow

Antonyms: Fade, Dim, Extinguish, Subside

Example: The fire began to flare when the wind blew.

Trick: Flare sounds like fire glare; when fire gives a sudden glare, it flares.

Synonyms: Criminal, Wrongdoer, Evildoer, Scoundrel

Antonyms: Hero, Savior, Benefactor, Good Person

Example: The villain planned to steal the king’s crown.

Trick: Villain yaad rakho as evil in story; every story has a hero and a villain.

Synonyms: Funereal, Gloomy, Grave-like, Mournful

Antonyms: Cheerful, Lively, Bright, Joyful

Example: His sepulchral voice made the room feel haunted.

Trick: Sepulchral comes from sepulcher, meaning tomb; tomb jaisa gloomy mood is sepulchral.

Synonyms: Tremble, Quiver, Shake, Shudder

Antonyms: Steady, Calm, Stabilize, Still

Example: She began to shiver in the cold wind.

Trick: Shiver sounds like shiv-shiv; cold me body shiv-shiv karke shake karti hai.

Synonyms: Station, Fort, Base, Settlement

Antonyms: Headquarters, Center, Capital, Main Base

Example: Soldiers guarded a remote outpost near the border.

Trick: Outpost means a post outside the main area; border par outside post is an outpost.