15 new English words for 12 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 Accession (noun)

Accession  - The act of getting a position of rank or power

The act of getting a position of rank or power

Hindi meaning: परिग्रहण

Synonyms: Admission, Assent, Access, Acceptance

Antonyms: Decline, Fall, Reduction, Deduction

Example: Charles I’s <strong>accession</strong> to the throne.

Trick: Access ka Accession dedo.

2 Parlance (noun)

Parlance  - A particular way of using words or expressing yourself, for example one used by a particular group.

A particular way of using words or expressing yourself, for example one used by a particular group.

Hindi meaning: बोल-चाल

Synonyms: Speech, Idiom, Language, Talk

Antonyms: Standard, Silence, Listening, Mute

Example: The word ‘modem’ entered common <strong>parlance</strong> in the 1990s.

Trick: Parle G kha kr Parlance kiya.

3 Spook (verb)

Spook  - To become frightened.

To become frightened.

Hindi meaning: डराना

Synonyms: Scare, Unnerve, Terrify, Alarm

Antonyms: Please, Soothe, Comfort, Please

Example: The horse <strong>spooked</strong> at the siren.

Trick: Spook dekh ke phook maari.

4 Caveat (noun)

Caveat - A warning that particular things need to be considered before something can be done

A warning that particular things need to be considered before something can be done

Hindi meaning: चेतावनी

Synonyms: Caution, Warning, Alarm, Monition

Antonyms: Relax, Encourage, Support, Motivate

Example: Any discussion of legal action must be preceded by a <strong>caveat</strong> on costs.

Trick: Cat ko Caveat diya.

5 Subversive (Adjective)

Subversive  - A person who tries to destroy or damage a government or political system by attacking it secretly or indirectly.

A person who tries to destroy or damage a government or political system by attacking it secretly or indirectly.

Hindi meaning: राजद्रोहात्मक

Synonyms: Seditious, Insurgent, Rebellious, Rebel

Antonyms: Loyal, Obedient, Patriot

Example: He was a known political <strong>subversive. </strong>

Trick: Sub version hack kiya toh Subversive ho.

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6 Implications (noun)

Implications  - a possible effect or result of an action or a decision.

a possible effect or result of an action or a decision.

Hindi meaning: तात्पर्य

Synonyms: Meaning, Hints, Suggestions, Connotations

Antonyms: Proof, Measurement, Truths, Reality

Example: They failed to consider the wider <strong>implications</strong> of their actions.

Trick: Implications galat the toh complications hue.

7 Bereaved (Adjective)

Bereaved  - Having lost a relative or close friend who has recently died.

Having lost a relative or close friend who has recently died.

Hindi meaning: शोकसंतप्त

Synonyms: Grieving, Mourning, Sorrowful, Sad

Antonyms: Happy, Excited, Pleased

Example: She visited the <strong>bereaved</strong> family to offer comfort.

Trick: Brave logo ko kho kr Bereaved kiya.

8 Anxious (Adjective)

Anxious  - Feeling worried or nervous.

Feeling worried or nervous.

Hindi meaning: बदल जाना

Synonyms: Uneasy, Nervous, Keen, Impatient

Antonyms: Calm, Cool, Quiet, Comfort

Example: The bus was late and Sue began to get <strong>anxious</strong>.

Trick: Conscious hokr Anxious mat ho.

9 Frightened (Adjective)

Frightened  - That has never happened, been done or been known before.

That has never happened, been done or been known before.

Hindi meaning: भयभीत

Synonyms: Scared, Afraid, Fearful, Terrified

Antonyms: Brave, Courageous, Bold, Cool

Example: She was <strong>frightened</strong> of flying.

Trick: Fight se Frightened ho?

10 Disparage (verb)

Disparage  - To try hard to persuade somebody to do something.

To try hard to persuade somebody to do something.

Hindi meaning: बुराई करना

Synonyms: Belittle, Vilify, Depreciate, Decry

Antonyms: Discourage, Laud, Exalt, Approve

Example: The poet tended to <strong>disparage</strong> literature.

Trick: Paragraph me Disparage hai.

11 Obsolete (Adjective)

Obsolete  - No longer used because something new has been invented

No longer used because something new has been invented

Hindi meaning: बेकार

Synonyms: Out of date, Antiquated, Old, Extinct

Antonyms: Modern, New, current, Up to date

Example: The equipment became <strong>obsolete</strong> almost as soon as it was made.

Trick: Absolute cheeze Obsolete nhi hoti.

12 Dent (verb)

Dent  - To make a hollow place in a hard surface, usually by hitting it.

To make a hollow place in a hard surface, usually by hitting it.

Hindi meaning: पिचका देना

Synonyms: Depression, Gouge, Hollow, Pit

Antonyms: Increase, Lump, Boost, Rise

Example: The back of the car was badly <strong>dented</strong> in the collision.

Trick: Dent aane pr dentist nhi mechanic ke pass jao.

13 Churn (verb)

Churn  - Something that moves or is moved around violently

Something that moves or is moved around violently

Hindi meaning: मथना

Synonyms: Boil, Stir, Swirl, Bubble

Antonyms: Freeze, Abate, Calm, Subside

Example: Winds <strong>churned</strong> the sea to giant waves.

Trick: Churn krke burn kiya.

14 Preside (verb)

Preside  - To lead or be in charge of a meeting, ceremony, etc.

To lead or be in charge of a meeting, ceremony, etc.

Hindi meaning: अध्यक्षता करना

Synonyms: Chair, Officiate, Supervise, Conduct

Antonyms: Follow, Serve, Obey, Give up

Example: They asked if I would <strong>preside</strong> at the committee meeting.

Trick: Side me Preside kiya.

15 Obscene (Adjective)

Obscene  - Connected with sex in a way that most people find offensive.

Connected with sex in a way that most people find offensive.

Hindi meaning: अश्लील

Synonyms: Salacious, Nasty, Disgusting, Impure, Loathsome

Antonyms: Decent, Clean, Pure, Nice

Example: I think these photographs are <strong>obscene</strong>.

Trick: Obscene se offence hai.

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