10 new English words for 27 September 2020, each with its meaning, Hindi meaning, synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Learn them today and revise them with the daily quiz — useful for SSC, Bank, Railway, UPSC and IELTS.

1 Trigger (noun)

Trigger  - Something that is the cause of a particular reaction or development, especially.

Something that is the cause of a particular reaction or development, especially.

Hindi meaning: कारण

Synonyms: Spark, Prompt

Example: The <strong>trigger</strong> for the strike was the closure of a mine.

2 Litigation (noun)

Litigation  - The process of taking legal action.

The process of taking legal action.

Hindi meaning: मुकदमे बाजी

Synonyms: Indictment, Legal proceeding, Trial

Example: The company wishes to avoid <strong>litigation</strong>.

3 Obfuscate (verb)

Obfuscate  - To make something less clear and more difficult to understand, usually deliberately.

To make something less clear and more difficult to understand, usually deliberately.

Hindi meaning: अस्पष्ट करना

Synonyms: Make unclear, Obscure, Cloud, Befog

Antonyms: Clarify, Elucidate, Simplify

Example: A technology that was designed to enhance our already communication-heavy lives now serves to <strong>obfuscate</strong> it.

4 Delegate (verb)

Delegate  - To give part of your work, power or authority to somebody in a lower position than you.

To give part of your work, power or authority to somebody in a lower position than you.

Hindi meaning: अधिकार देना

Synonyms: Assign, Entrust, Hand over, Pass on

Antonyms: Keep, Hold, Deny

Example: She must <strong>delegate</strong> duties so as to free herself for more important tasks.

5 Garner (verb)

Garner  - To obtain or collect something such as information, support, etc.

To obtain or collect something such as information, support, etc.

Hindi meaning: एकत्र करना

Synonyms: Accumulate, Amass, Assemble, Gather

Antonyms: Disperse, Dissipate, Scatter

Example: All the information that we <strong>garnered</strong> has been kept on file.

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6 Chauvinism (noun)

Chauvinism  - Excessive or prejudiced support for one's own cause, group.

Excessive or prejudiced support for one's own cause, group.

Hindi meaning: अतिराष्ट्रीयता

Synonyms: Jingoism, Excessive patriotism, Excessive loyalty

Antonyms: Unbiased, Impartial

Example: We stand together to stamp out <strong>chauvinism</strong> and bigotry.

7 Enforcement (noun)

Enforcement  - The act of compelling observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation.

The act of compelling observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation.

Hindi meaning: अमल

Synonyms: Imposition, Implementation, Application

Antonyms: Renunciation, Disregard

Example: There is a lack of strong legal institutions so legal <strong>enforcement</strong> is minimal.

8 Outline (verb)

Outline  - Give a summary of.

Give a summary of.

Hindi meaning: सार प्रस्तुत करना

Synonyms: Rough out, Sketch out, Draft

Antonyms: Elaborate, Lengthen, Enlarge

Example: She <strong>outlined</strong> the case briefly.

9 Promulgate (verb)

Promulgate  - To announce a new law or system officially or publicly.

To announce a new law or system officially or publicly.

Hindi meaning: एलान करना

Synonyms: Put into effect, Enact, Enforce, Implement, Pass

Antonyms: Withhold, Refrain, Suppress

Example: The surcharge was imposed under the country's emergency regulations <strong>promulgated</strong> in May.

10 Appalling (adjective)

Appalling  - Extremely bad, especially from a moral point of view.

Extremely bad, especially from a moral point of view.

Hindi meaning: भयावह घटिया

Synonyms: Horrifying, Terrible, Awful, Heinous

Antonyms: Pleasing, Alluring, Comforting, Delightful

Example: The prisoners were living in <strong>appalling</strong> conditions.

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