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Daily Vocabulary — Monday, 12 October 2026

8 words with Hindi meaning, English meaning, synonyms, antonyms and example.

01AbateVerb

कम होना / घटाना

– To become less intense or widespread

Synonymsdiminishsubside
Antonymsintensifyincrease

ExampleThe intensity of the storm began to abate.

02CandidAdjective

स्पष्टवादी / निष्कपट

– Honest and direct in expressing opinions

Synonymsfrankhonest
Antonymsdeceitfulevasive

ExampleShe gave a candid opinion about the policy.

03DetrimentalAdjective

हानिकारक

– Causing damage or harm

Synonymsharmfuladverse
Antonymsbeneficialadvantageous

ExampleExcessive pollution is detrimental to public health.

04ElusiveAdjective

पकड़ में न आने वाला / दुर्लभ

– Difficult to find, achieve, or understand

Synonymsevasiveintangible
Antonymsattainableobvious

ExampleA permanent solution remains elusive.

05FosterVerb

बढ़ावा देना / प्रोत्साहित करना

– To encourage the development of something

Synonymspromotenurture
Antonymshinderdiscourage

ExampleEducation helps foster critical thinking.

06ImpetusNoun

प्रेरणा / प्रोत्साहन

– Something that encourages an activity or makes it happen faster

Synonymsstimulusmotivation
Antonymshindrancedeterrent

ExampleThe new policy gave impetus to economic growth.

07PragmaticAdjective

व्यावहारिक

– Dealing with problems in a sensible and practical way

Synonymspracticalrealistic
Antonymsimpracticalidealistic

ExampleThe government adopted a pragmatic approach.

08ResilientAdjective

लचीला / कठिनाइयों से उबरने में सक्षम

– Able to recover quickly from difficulties

Synonymsadaptabletough
Antonymsfragilevulnerable

ExampleA resilient society can overcome major challenges.