15 new English words for 15 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 Buzzword (noun)

Buzzword  - A word or phrase, especially one connected with a particular subject, that has become fashionable and popular and is used a lot in newspapers, etc.

A word or phrase, especially one connected with a particular subject, that has become fashionable and popular and is used a lot in newspapers, etc.

Hindi meaning: बहुप्रचलित शब्द

Synonyms: Slang, Lingo, Slogan, Saying

Antonyms: Standard, Normal, Quiet

Example: Specialization is the new <strong>buzzword</strong>.

Trick: Busy Buzzword hai.

2 Aghast (adjective)

Aghast  - Filled with horror and surprise when you see or hear something

Filled with horror and surprise when you see or hear something

Hindi meaning: भौंचक्का

Synonyms: Shocked, Dismayed, Horrified, Terrified

Antonyms: Brave, Bold, Unaffected, Unsurprised

Example: Erica looked at him <strong>aghast</strong>.

Trick: August me paida hone wale Aghast hote hai.

3 Strain (noun)

Strain  - Pressure on a system or relationship because great demands are being placed on it

Pressure on a system or relationship because great demands are being placed on it

Hindi meaning: भार

Synonyms: Stress, Pressure, Burden, Tension

Antonyms: Relax, Calm, Relief, Aid

Example: The prison service is already under a lot of <strong>strain</strong>.

Trick: Vein me Strain hai.

4 Reinforce (verb)

Reinforce  - To make a feeling, an idea, etc. stronger

To make a feeling, an idea, etc. stronger

Hindi meaning: प्रबल करना

Synonyms: Strengthen, Fortify, Support, Sustain

Antonyms: Weaken, Undermine, Reduce, Hurt

Example: The experience <strong>reinforced</strong> my sense of loss.

Trick: Rain me bhi ldne ke liiye force ko Reinforce karo.

5 Pit (verb)

Pit  - To make marks or holes on the surface of something

To make marks or holes on the surface of something

Hindi meaning: गड्ढा

Synonyms: Mine, Mark, Pock, Blemish

Antonyms: Fill, put, Boost

Example: Smallpox scars had <strong>pitted</strong> his face.

Trick: Pit krke hit hua.

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6 Skeptical (adjective)

Skeptical  - Having doubts that a claim or statement is true or that something will happen

Having doubts that a claim or statement is true or that something will happen

Hindi meaning: उलझन में

Synonyms: Incredulous, Doubting, Disbelieving, Distrustful

Antonyms: Believing, Credulous, Trusting, Gullible

Example: I am <strong>skeptical</strong> about his chances of winning.

Trick: Spects lga kr Skeptical lgg rahe ho.

7 Lingering (adjective)

Lingering  - Slow to end or disappear.

Slow to end or disappear.

Hindi meaning: देर तक टिकना

Synonyms: Slow, prolonged, Sluggish, Persistent

Antonyms: Quick, Indefinite, Fast, Promptitude

Example: It’s a painful and <strong>lingering</strong> death.

Trick: Long time lingering.

8 Endorse (verb)

Endorse  - To say publicly that you support a person, statement or course of action

To say publicly that you support a person, statement or course of action

Hindi meaning: समर्थन करना

Synonyms: Support, Approve, Confirm, Sanction

Antonyms: Oppose, Disapprove, Criticize, Renounce

Example: I fully <strong>endorse</strong> their opinion.

Trick: In doors ko paint krne ke liye endorse kiya.

9 Juxtapose (verb)

Juxtapose  - to put people or things together, especially in order to show a contrast or a new relationship between them

to put people or things together, especially in order to show a contrast or a new relationship between them

Hindi meaning: एक साथ रखना

Synonyms: Apposition, Comparison, Collation, Proximity

Antonyms: Distance, Remote, Disparate

Example: In the exhibition, abstract paintings are <strong>juxtaposed</strong> with shocking photographs.

Trick: It is Juxtapose.

10 Critique (noun)

Critique  - a piece of written criticism of a set of ideas, a work of art, etc.

a piece of written criticism of a set of ideas, a work of art, etc.

Hindi meaning: आलोचना

Synonyms: Review, Criticism, Notice, Analysis

Antonyms: Compliment, Praise, Accolade, Glory

Example: She wrote a feminist <strong>critique</strong> of Freud's theories.

Trick: Iss city ke log Critique hain.

11 Consonance (noun)

Consonance  - Agreement.

Agreement.

Hindi meaning: साफ-सुथरा कर चमकाना

Synonyms: Accord, Harmony, Congruence, Congruity

Antonyms: Disagreement, Incongruity, Disunity, Incompatibility

Example: A policy that is popular because of its <strong>consonance</strong> with traditional party doctrine.

Trick: Con Consonance pr kaam krega?

12 Spawn (verb)

Spawn  - To cause something to develop or be produced.

To cause something to develop or be produced.

Hindi meaning: परिणाम

Synonyms: Issued, Initiated, Produced, Engendered

Antonyms: Destroyed, Damaged, Killed, Ruined

Example: The band's album <strong>spawned</strong> a string of hit singles.

Trick: Swan ke liye initiative Spawn karo.

13 Enactment (noun)

Enactment  - The process of a law becoming official; a law which has been made official.

The process of a law becoming official; a law which has been made official.

Hindi meaning: अधिनियमित करना

Synonyms: Slow, Prolonged, Sluggish, Persistent

Antonyms: Hindrance, Veto, Failure, Stop

Example: The <strong>enactment</strong> of environmental legislation.

Trick: In acts ka Enactment hona zaroori hai.

14 Toehold (noun)

Toehold  - A position in a place or an activity that you hope will lead to more power or success.

A position in a place or an activity that you hope will lead to more power or success.

Hindi meaning: टोहोल्ड

Synonyms: Hold, Support, Grasp, Perch

Antonyms: Failure, Defeat, Downgrade

Example: The firm is anxious to gain a <strong>toehold</strong> in Europe.

Trick: Success ko hold karo Toehold ke baad.

15 Facade (noun)

Facade  - The way that somebody/something appears to be, which is different from the way somebody/something really is.

The way that somebody/something appears to be, which is different from the way somebody/something really is.

Hindi meaning: दिखावा

Synonyms: Face, Show, Mask, Veneer

Antonyms: Truth, Real, Genuine

Example: She managed to maintain a <strong>facade</strong> of indifference.

Trick: Face dikha kr Façade karo.

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