15 December 2025 Vocabulary

15 December 2025 Vocabulary

Important English words from editorials and word-of-the-day with Hindi meanings, examples, synonyms and antonyms for SSC, Bank, UPSC and other exams.

WordMeaning (English)Meaning (Hindi)Part of SpeechExample SentenceSynonymsAntonyms
RescindCancel or officially withdraw a law, decision, or agreementरद्द करना, निरस्त करनाVerbThe government decided to rescind the controversial order.Revoke, Cancel, RepealEnforce, Uphold, Ratify
ExemptFree from an obligation or ruleमुक्त, अपवाद स्वरूप मुक्तAdjectiveSenior citizens are exempt from this fee.Excused, Excluded, FreeObligated, Liable, Bound
CompliantWilling to obey rules or agree with othersआज्ञाकारी, नियमों का पालन करने वालाAdjectiveThe company must be fully compliant with safety regulations.Obedient, Conforming, AccommodatingDefiant, Rebellious, Non-compliant
CrippledSeverely damaged or weakenedबुरी तरह से कमजोर, पंगु बना हुआAdjectiveThe power cut crippled online services for hours.Impaired, Paralyzed, WeakenedStrengthened, Restored, Empowered
Reliant (on)Depending on someone or somethingनिर्भर (किसी पर / किसी चीज़ पर)AdjectiveThe region is heavily reliant on monsoon rains.Dependent, TrustingIndependent, Self-sufficient
HarbouringKeeping a feeling or thought, often negative, in the mind(भावना) मन में रखना, पाले रखनाVerbHe has been harbouring resentment for many years.Nurturing, Nursing, ConcealingReleasing, Letting go
ResentmentBitter anger about being treated unfairlyरोष, कुढ़न, नाराज़गीNounThe new policy created resentment among employees.Bitterness, Grudge, AngerAcceptance, Goodwill, Contentment
RecalibrateAdjust or change something to work betterदोबारा समायोजित करना, पुनः संतुलित करनाVerbThe company needs to recalibrate its marketing strategy.Readjust, Realign, ModifyMaintain, Preserve (as it is)
DismaySudden disappointment, worry, or shockनिराशा, चिंता, स्तब्धताNounThe announcement caused dismay among students.Distress, Concern, DisappointmentJoy, Encouragement, Satisfaction
SusurrusSoft, whispering or rustling soundसरसराहट, धीमी फुसफुसाहट जैसी आवाज़NounThe susurrus of leaves in the wind calmed her mind.Murmur, Whisper, RustleClatter, Din, Noise