Important English words with Hindi meaning, example sentence, synonyms and antonyms for SSC, Bank, UPSC and other exams.
| Word | Meaning (English) | Meaning (Hindi) | Part of Speech | Example Sentence | Synonyms | Antonyms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Startling | Very surprising or shocking | चौंकाने वाला | Adjective | The data reveal a startling rise in cybercrime. | Surprising, Astonishing | Ordinary, Expected |
| Sedentary | Involving little physical activity; mostly sitting | निष्क्रिय, स्थिर जीवन वाला | Adjective | A sedentary lifestyle is harmful for health. | Inactive, Stationary | Active, Energetic |
| Autonomous | Having the power to govern or control itself | स्वायत्त, स्वशासी | Adjective | The university is an autonomous institution. | Independent, Self-governed | Dependent, Controlled |
| Moratorium | Temporary ban or suspension of an activity | अस्थायी रोक, स्थगन | Noun | The court imposed a moratorium on new licences. | Suspension, Freeze, Pause | Continuation, Resumption |
| Blatant | Very obvious and done without shame | खुला-खुला, निर्लज्जतापूर्ण | Adjective | It was a blatant misuse of public money. | Flagrant, Overt | Subtle, Hidden |
| Pious (idealistic) | Seeming morally good or high-minded but not practical | आदर्शवादी, नैतिक दिखने वाला | Adjective | These are pious promises with little action. | Idealistic, High-minded | Cynical, Hard-headed |
| Corrosion | Gradual weakening or destruction (of values/trust) | क्षरण, गिरावट | Noun | Corruption causes corrosion of public trust. | Erosion, Decay, Deterioration | Strengthening, Restoration |
| Propagators | People who spread or promote ideas | प्रसारक, विचार फैलाने वाले | Noun | Laws are needed to punish propagators of hate speech. | Promoters, Spreaders | Opponents, Detractors |
| Bulwark | Strong support or protection | रक्षक दीवार, सहारा | Noun | A free press is a bulwark of democracy. | Safeguard, Rampart, Support | Weakness, Vulnerability |
| Magnanimous | Very generous and forgiving, especially to a rival | उदार, विशाल‑हृदय | Adjective | His magnanimous response ended the controversy. | Generous, Noble, Big-hearted | Mean, Petty, Vindictive |