15 new English words for 5 September 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 Litigants (noun)

Litigants  - a person who is making or defending a claim in court

a person who is making or defending a claim in court

Hindi meaning: वादियों

Synonyms: appellants, candidate, competitor, contractors

Antonyms: accomplice, ally, associate, companion

Example: She had seen their attitude to <strong>litigants</strong> in other cases.

Trick: Agent ne litigants’ ke bare me bataya.

2 Confound (verb)

Confound  - to confuse and surprise somebody

to confuse and surprise somebody

Hindi meaning: उलझन में

Synonyms: confuse, bewilder, perplex, baffle

Antonyms: clarify, explain, enlighten, support

Example: And that is something that seems to <strong>confound</strong> the media.

Trick: Kon Confound find krega?

3 Veneer (noun)

Veneer  - an outer appearance of a particular quality that hides the true nature of somebody/something

an outer appearance of a particular quality that hides the true nature of somebody/something

Hindi meaning: मुलम्मा

Synonyms: cover, overlay, surface, facade

Antonyms: show, strip, central core, impenetrability

Example: A <strong>veneer</strong> of civility hides our true self-interests.

Trick: Sudh neer veneer me milta hai.

4 Frivolous (adjective)

Frivolous  - having no useful or serious purpose

having no useful or serious purpose

Hindi meaning: तुच्छ

Synonyms: trivial, silly, foolish, giddy

Antonyms: serious, important, mature, sensible

Example: Let me assure you this was no hasty, <strong>frivolous</strong> decision

Trick: Free ki cheeze frivolous hai.

5 Oratory (noun)

Oratory  - the skill of making powerful and effective speeches in public

the skill of making powerful and effective speeches in public

Hindi meaning: वाक्पटुता

Synonyms: Oratory, eloquence, public speaking, declamation

Antonyms: dullness, impotence, inarticulacy, incompetence

Example: In <strong>oratory</strong> the will must predominate.

Trick: Aur oratory bhi art hai.

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6 Dispensation (noun)

Dispensation  - the act or process of providing something, especially by somebody in authority

the act or process of providing something, especially by somebody in authority

Hindi meaning: विशेषानुमति

Synonyms: exemption, immunity, allotment, sanction

Antonyms: denial, refusal, forbidding, prohibition

Example: But I have a special <strong>dispensation</strong> from the league.

Trick: Pension ke liye dispensation lena padega.

7 Plight (noun)

Plight  - a difficult and sad situation

a difficult and sad situation

Hindi meaning: दुर्दशा

Synonyms: trouble, dilemma, mess, scrape

Antonyms: advantage, solution, boon, resolution

Example: Concern was expressed for the <strong>plight</strong> of the Palestine refugees.

Trick: Light gayi toh plight hua.

8 Exhortation (noun)

Exhortation  - an act of trying very hard to persuade somebody to do something

an act of trying very hard to persuade somebody to do something

Hindi meaning: उपदेश

Synonyms: incitement, persuasion, encouragement, advice

Antonyms: abandonment, disinterest, disregard, ignorance

Example: No amount of <strong>exhortation</strong> had any effect.

Trick: Horse pr Exhortation diya.

9 Redresses (verb)

Redresses  - to correct something that is unfair or wrong

to correct something that is unfair or wrong

Hindi meaning: सुधारना

Synonyms: remedy, correct, compensation, rectify

Antonyms: worsen, hurt, wrong, damage

Example: But we should be helping him <strong>redress</strong> his wrongs.

Trick: Dress ko redress karo.

10 Arbiters (noun)

Arbiters  - a person with the power or influence to make judgements and decide what will be done or accepted

a person with the power or influence to make judgements and decide what will be done or accepted

Hindi meaning: मध्यस्थ

Synonyms: umpires, judges, regrees, middlepeople

Antonyms: babe in arms, rule follower, sock puppet, pebble

Example: Good judges are not partisans, but fair <strong>arbiters</strong> of disputes.

Trick: Betray krne wale arbiters nhi ho skte.

11 Unequivocal (adjective)

Unequivocal  - Expressing your opinion or intention very clearly and strongly

Expressing your opinion or intention very clearly and strongly

Hindi meaning: असंदिग्ध

Synonyms: Unambiguous, Definite, Clear, Explicit

Antonyms: Vague, Ambiguous, Indefinite, Indeterminate

Example: Climate change is an <strong>unequivocal</strong> global threat.

Trick: Unequal hai toh zaroori nhi unequivocal bhi ho.

12 Hostile (adjective)

Hostile  - Aggressive or unfriendly

Aggressive or unfriendly

Hindi meaning: शत्रुतापूर्ण

Synonyms: Unfriendly, Aggressive, Belligerent, Adverse

Antonyms: Friendly, Kind, Peaceful, Good

Example: But they're likely to encounter a <strong>hostile</strong> European Union.

Trick: Hostel me hostile environment nhi hota.

13 Valedictory (adjective)

Valedictory  - Connected with saying goodbye, especially at a formal occasion

Connected with saying goodbye, especially at a formal occasion

Hindi meaning: आशीर्वादात्मक

Synonyms: Farewell, Parting, Goodbye, Departing

Antonyms: Welcoming, Inaugural, Beginning, Arrival

Example: How's your <strong>valedictory</strong> speech coming?

Trick: Dictionary wale uncle valedictory hain.

14 Notion (noun)

Notion  - An idea, a belief or an understanding of something

An idea, a belief or an understanding of something

Hindi meaning: धारणा

Synonyms: Idea, Impression, Thought, Concept

Antonyms: Need, Truth, Actuality, Certainty

Example: Article 4 again mentioned the <strong>notion</strong> of State integrity.

Trick: Nation ka ek notion hai.

15 Jeered (verb)

Jeered  - To laugh at somebody or shout rude remarks at them to show that you do not respect them

To laugh at somebody or shout rude remarks at them to show that you do not respect them

Hindi meaning: मजाक उड़ाया

Synonyms: Mocked, Booed, Heckled, Jested

Antonyms: Cheered, Respected, Applauded, Concealed

Example: They made faces, <strong>jeered</strong> her, and poked fun at her.

Trick: Jeere pr mera jeered kiya.

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