10 new English words for 30 May 2022, 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 Dismay (noun)

Dismay  - Concern and distress caused by something unexpected; The feeling of despair in the face of obstacles

Concern and distress caused by something unexpected; The feeling of despair in the face of obstacles

Hindi meaning: बेचैनी, भय

Synonyms: Consternation, Perturbation, Trepidation, Apprehension, Panic

Antonyms: Solace, Gratification, Repose

Example: She could not hide her <strong>dismay</strong> at the result.

2 Disparate (adjective)

Disparate  - Different in every way.

Different in every way.

Hindi meaning: भिन्न

Synonyms: Dissimilar, Contrasting, Heterogeneous, Poles Apart

Antonyms: Similar, Homogenous, Corresponding, Kindred

Example: Chalk and cheese are <strong>disparate</strong> substances.

3 Brandish (verb)

Brandish  - To show or make obvious something you are proud of in order to get admiration.

To show or make obvious something you are proud of in order to get admiration.

Hindi meaning: इठलाना; दिखावा करना

Synonyms: Parade, Exhibit, Vaunt, Flaunt

Antonyms: Hide, Conceal, Suppress, Veil, Withhold

Example: He's got a lot of money but he doesn't <strong>brandish</strong> it.

4 Posit (verb)

Posit  - To suggest or accept that something is true so that it can be used as the basis for an argument or discussion.

To suggest or accept that something is true so that it can be used as the basis for an argument or discussion.

Hindi meaning: प्रस्ताव रखना

Synonyms: Suggest, Propose, Postulate, Put Forward, Propound

Antonyms: Ignore, Reject, Disregard, Abstain

Example: Most religions <strong>posit</strong> the existence of life after death.

5 Nebulous (adjective)

Nebulous  - Not clear.

Not clear.

Hindi meaning: अस्पष्ट

Synonyms: Vague, Ill-Defined, Hazy, Inchoate,

Antonyms: Clear, Definite, Obvious, Certain

Example: <strong>Nebulous</strong> concepts like quality of life

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6 Vehemently (adverb)

Vehemently  - In a strong and emotional way.

In a strong and emotional way.

Hindi meaning: जोरदार; मनोभावपूर्वक

Synonyms: Passionately, Vigorously, Fervidly, Fervently

Antonyms: Impassively, Unemotionally, Coolly, Aloofly

Example: Kane has always <strong>vehemently</strong> denied using drugs.

7 Fiasco (noun)

Fiasco  - A complete failure, especially a ridiculous or humiliating one.

A complete failure, especially a ridiculous or humiliating one.

Hindi meaning: असफलता

Synonyms: Failure, Disaster, Debacle, Shambles, Ruination

Antonyms: Success, Accomplishment, Triumph, Feat

Example: The show was a <strong>fiasco</strong> - one actor forgot his lines and another fell off the stage.

8 Squabble (noun)

Squabble  - A noisy argument about something that is not very important.

A noisy argument about something that is not very important.

Hindi meaning: तकरार

Synonyms: Spat, Bickering, Quibble, Tiff

Antonyms: Agreement, Harmony, Accord, Concurrence

Example: As usual Papa found a way to settle the <strong>squabble</strong>.

9 Fallacy (noun)

Fallacy  - An idea that a lot of people think is true but is in fact false.

An idea that a lot of people think is true but is in fact false.

Hindi meaning: भ्रान्ति

Synonyms: Misbelief, Myth, Delusion, Misconception

Antonyms: Verity, Factuality, Truthfulness, Reality

Example: This is a common <strong>fallacy</strong> which has no basis in fact.

10 Holistic (adjective)

Holistic  - Characterized by the belief that the parts of something are intimately interconnected by reference to the whole.

Characterized by the belief that the parts of something are intimately interconnected by reference to the whole.

Hindi meaning: समग्र

Synonyms: All-Inclusive, Universal, Comprehensive, Whole, General

Antonyms: Partial, Incomplete, Limited, Restricted

Example: My doctor takes a <strong>holistic</strong> approach to disease.

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