18 new English words for 9 September 2025, 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.
Hindi meaning: शिकायत
Synonyms: Grief, Hardship, Injustice, Objection
Antonyms: Delight, Happiness, Joy, Advantage
Example: He has a deep sense of <strong>grievance</strong> against his former employer.
Trick: Grievance ke box ka maintenance karo.
Hindi meaning: अपहरण
Synonyms: Kidnapping, Seizure, Capturing, Snatching
Antonyms: Release, Liberation, Freedom, Rescue
Example: The police are investigating the <strong>abduction</strong> of the child from the park
Trick: The abduction was done in the production unit.
Hindi meaning: जबरन वसूली
Synonyms: Coerce, Elicit, Exact, Extract
Antonyms: Forfeit, Give, Let Go, Loosen
Example: The criminals <strong>extorted</strong> large sums of money from their victims.
Trick: Police extorted ones ko sorted rakhna chahti h.
Hindi meaning: असरदार
Synonyms: Adequate, Compelling, Competent, Direct
Antonyms: Helpless, Impotent, Inadequate, Incapable
Example: His troops have now assumed <strong>effective</strong> control of the area.
Trick: Creative thinking is effective.
Hindi meaning: तलाश करना
Synonyms: Pursued, Hunted, Chased
Antonyms: Lost, Ignored, Neglected
Example: He <strong>sought</strong> help from the police.
Trick: He sought the reason why they fought.
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Hindi meaning: प्रभाव
Synonyms: Clout, Consequence, Control, Domination
Antonyms: Beginning, Cause, Commencement, Insignificance
Example: His health problems may have had some <strong>influence</strong> on his decision.
Trick: The man influences people in a sequence.
Hindi meaning: संप्रभुता
Synonyms: Jurisdiction, Supremacy, Dominion, Power
Antonyms: Subservience, Subjection, Heteronomy, Subjugation
Example: It is time to reclaim our basic <strong>sovereignty</strong>, the power to decide for ourselves.
Trick: It’s the responsibility of the sovereignty to maintain the dignity.
Hindi meaning: महत्वाकांक्षी
Synonyms: Aspiring, Determined, Forceful, Pushy
Antonyms: Lethargic, Unenthusiastic, Content, Easy
Example: Your plans for the future are very <strong>ambitious</strong>.
Trick: The king is ambitious for the precious items.
Hindi meaning: जायज
Synonyms: Accurately, Correctly, Decently, Duly
Antonyms: Wrongly, Unfairly, Unjustly
Example: We support <strong>legitimately</strong> elected governments.
Trick: The work is freely and legitimately done.
Hindi meaning: धमकी
Synonyms: Warning, Ultimatum, Commination, Menaces
Antonyms: Certainty, Safety, Surety.
Example: The country is a great/major/serious <strong>threat</strong> to world peace.
Trick: Unke threats soch ko affect karte h
Hindi meaning: पुराना
Synonyms: Battered, Crumbling, Damaged, Decaying
Antonyms: Good, Healthy, Neat, Repaired
Example: The tank was now rather <strong>dilapidated</strong>.
Trick: The dilapidated house was renovated.
Hindi meaning: बढ़ता
Synonyms: Comfortable, Substantial, Opulent, Monied.
Antonyms: Unsuccessful, Depressed, Failed, Unhealthy.
Example: The dog is <strong>thriving</strong> in its new home.
Trick: The tree is depriving when thriving
Hindi meaning: सराहना करना
Synonyms: Praise, Compliment, Congratulate, Applaud
Antonyms: Blame, Censure, Criticize, Oppose
Example: He <strong>commended</strong> the amendment to the House.
Trick: To commend someone is better than to offend them.
Hindi meaning: प्रदत्त
Synonyms: Granted, Awarded, Provided, Accorded
Antonyms: Revoked, Called, Rescinded, Repealed
Example: The powers <strong>conferred</strong> on the courts by Parliament.
Trick: He was preferred to be the conferred one.
Hindi meaning: अत्यावश्यक
Synonyms: Crucial, Vital, Indispensable, Fundamental
Antonyms: Unnecessary, Nonessential, Insignificant, Trivial
Example: Water is <strong>essential</strong> for life.
Trick: Vital organs are essential.
Hindi meaning: गरिमा
Synonyms: Decency, Decorum, Grace, Grandeur
Antonyms: Dishonor, Evil, Immorality, Indecency
Example: She comported herself with great <strong>dignity</strong> at her husband's funeral.
Trick: The soldier’s dignity is infinity.
Hindi meaning: फैलना या फैलाना
Synonyms: Enlarge, Swell, Dilate, Inflate.
Antonyms: Shrink, Contract, Condense, Scale Down.
Example: His business has <strong>expanded</strong> to serve the entire state.
Trick: The government expanded the eroded area.
Hindi meaning: पंजीकृत
Synonyms: Accept, Admit, Employ, Engage
Antonyms: Decline, Deny, Dismiss, Dispute
Example: The college <strong>enrolls</strong> about 25,000 students.
Trick: They enroll in the scroll.
