10 new English words you should know in 2020 (2024)

You need to keep these latest English words in your mind to play confident among others and this will help you in your exams also.

10 new English words you should know in 2020 (1)

10 new English words you should know in 2020

10 new English words you should know in 2020 (2)

New Delhi,UPDATED: Mar 29, 2020 11:59 IST

Vocabulary is something, which one should update on a daily basis. Having latest vocabulary in your mind can make you win among a certain group. Keeping up with latest English words can have a positive and confident approach towards anything. Be it competitive exams or any quiz competition, latest English words can build any test a win-win situation for you.

These new English words or latest vocabulary show the evolution of language and the issues affecting the world today.

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So, let’s make this vocabulary list interesting by adding some latest and trendy English words to it. Check out the list here:

Stan

Meaning: An extremely excessively enthusiastic and devoted fan (stalker-fan).

Nomophobia

Meaning: Fear or worry at the idea of being without your phone or unable to use it.

Peoplekind

Meaning: A gender-neutral alternative to mankind’.

Bottle episode

Meaning: An episode of a television series that is confined to one setting and isn’t expensive to produce.

Carbon sink

Meaning: A forest, ocean, or another natural environment’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

Buzzy

Meaning: Something that generates excitement and gets people talking.

Sober-curious

Meaning: Experimenting with a period of not drinking alcohol.

Permaculture

Meaning: It is a portmanteau word, which means it combines two words to make a new one.

Hellacious

Meaning: an awful experience and is often used to describe traffic, weather or even a period of time.

Climate emergency

Meaning: defined as a situation in which urgent action is required to reduce or halt climate change and avoid potentially irreversible environmental damage resulting from it

Do you know, why we have used these words here? It is because that, these were some of the words which were used in the most pressing issues of today.

So, make sure you learn them today only.

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Published By:

Divya Chopra

Published On:

Mar 29, 2020

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