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Daily Vocabulary 22 Aug 2026

1. Calumny

Meaning (English): A false statement made to damage someone’s reputation.
Meaning (Hindi): झूठा आरोप; बदनामी।
Sentence: The politician faced calumny from his opponents during the campaign.
Synonyms: Defamation, Aspersion, Slander


2. Capable

Meaning (English): Having the ability or skill to do something successfully.
Meaning (Hindi): सक्षम; योग्य।
Sentence: She is capable of handling difficult situations calmly.
Synonyms: Competent, Able, Skilled


3. Captivate

Meaning (English): To attract and hold someone’s attention completely.
Meaning (Hindi): मोहित करना; मंत्रमुग्ध करना।
Sentence: The speaker captivated the audience with his inspiring story.
Synonyms: Charm, Fascinate, Beguile


4. Captivity

Meaning (English): The condition of being imprisoned or confined.
Meaning (Hindi): कैद; बंदी अवस्था।
Sentence: The soldier was held in captivity for several months.
Synonyms: Imprisonment, Confinement, Bondage


5. Cease

Meaning (English): To stop or come to an end.
Meaning (Hindi): बंद करना; समाप्त होना।
Sentence: The army ordered the firing to cease immediately.
Synonyms: Terminate, Desist, Stop


6. Chaste

Meaning (English): Morally pure or modest.
Meaning (Hindi): पवित्र; शुद्ध; संयमी।
Sentence: The story presents the character as a chaste and disciplined person.
Synonyms: Virtuous, Pure, Modest


7. Chastise

Meaning (English): To punish or reprimand someone.
Meaning (Hindi): दंड देना; फटकारना।
Sentence: The coach chastised the players for ignoring his instructions.
Synonyms: Punish, Admonish, Rebuke


8. Compassion

Meaning (English): Sympathy and concern for someone who is suffering.
Meaning (Hindi): करुणा; दया।
Sentence: The nurse treated the injured child with great compassion.
Synonyms: Kindness, Sympathy, Mercy


9. Comprise

Meaning (English): To consist of or include several parts.
Meaning (Hindi): शामिल होना; से मिलकर बना होना।
Sentence: The committee comprises experienced teachers and officers.
Synonyms: Include, Contain, Consist of


10. Concede

Meaning (English): To admit something is true or to yield to someone.
Meaning (Hindi): स्वीकार करना; मान लेना।
Sentence: He finally conceded that his opponent had a better argument.
Synonyms: Yield, Admit, Acknowledge

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