10 new English words for 6 February 2019, 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 Plenary (adjective)

Plenary  - Attended by all members of a group.

Attended by all members of a group.

Hindi meaning: परिपूर्ण, पूरा

Synonyms: Complete, Full, Absolute, Entire

Antonyms: Partial, Limited, Restricted

Example: The <strong>plenary</strong> legislative session will be attended by members of both congressional houses.

Trick: Plain se aate hai plenary meeting me.

2 Obliterate (verb)

Obliterate  - To destroy all traces of.

To destroy all traces of.

Hindi meaning: नष्ट करना

Synonyms: Eradicate, Exterminate, Extirpate, Expunge

Antonyms: Conserve, Preserve, Protect, Save

Example: The missile strike was devastating and the target was totally <strong>obliterated. </strong>

Trick: Products ki high rate se poverty obliterate nhi hogi.

3 Construal (noun)

Construal  - The way a person understands the world or a particular situation.

The way a person understands the world or a particular situation.

Hindi meaning: अर्थ लगाना

Synonyms: Interpretation, Exposition, Exegesis, Apprehension

Antonyms: Misinterpretation

Example: The police <strong>construed</strong> the accident as murder.

Trick: Real me world ke bare me construal karne ke liye travel karna padega.

4 Throw the baby out with the bathwater (idioms)

Throw the baby out with the bathwater  - To discard something valuable along with something not desired, usually unintentionally.

To discard something valuable along with something not desired, usually unintentionally.

Hindi meaning: अच्‍छा करते समय बुरा होना

Synonyms: Throw Out The Champagne With The Cork

Example: Even if we don't necessarily like the whole scheme, we're not going to <strong>throw the baby out with the bathwater. </strong>

Trick: Mobile phone gir gya to bi throw the baby out with the bathwater ho gya.

5 Canon (noun)

Canon  - A general law, rule, principle, or criterion by which something is judged.

A general law, rule, principle, or criterion by which something is judged.

Hindi meaning: सिद्धान्त, कानून

Synonyms: Tenet, Precept, Dogma, Belief

Antonyms: Unbelief, Lawlessness

Example: Members of the church must abide by its <strong>canons. </strong>

Trick: Can they have good canon ?

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6 Undermine (verb)

Undermine  - To make weaker or less effective usually in a secret or gradual way.

To make weaker or less effective usually in a secret or gradual way.

Hindi meaning: क्षति पहुँचाना, कमज़ोर करना

Synonyms: Subvert, Sabotage, Debilitate, Enfeeble

Antonyms: Strengthen, Bolster, Mend

Example: The constant criticism was beginning to <strong>undermine</strong> her confidence.

Trick: Under the table paise dekar system ko undermine karte hai.

7 Abrogate (verb)

Abrogate  - To put an end to by formal action.

To put an end to by formal action.

Hindi meaning: रद्द करना

Synonyms: Repeal, Rescind, Annul

Antonyms: Enact, Establish, Sanction

Example: Our city needs to <strong>abrogate</strong> outdated laws.

Trick: Ab to in rules ko abrogate karo.

8 Relinquish (verb)

Relinquish  - To give up (as a position of authority) formally.

To give up (as a position of authority) formally.

Hindi meaning: त्यागना

Synonyms: Surrender, Abdicate, Renounce, Cede

Antonyms: Claim, Confiscate, Seize

Example: He <strong>relinquished</strong> his managerial role to become chief executive.

Trick: Relay race me relinquish nhi karna chhaiye.

9 Muddled (adjective)

Muddled  - Not arranged in order; confused.

Not arranged in order; confused.

Hindi meaning: अव्यवस्थित

Synonyms: Befuddled, Perplexed, Bewildered, Jumbled

Antonyms: Organized, Neat, Uncluttered

Example: Their letters were all <strong>muddled</strong> up together in a drawer.

Trick: Middle me aake muddled kar diya.

10 Virulent (adjective)

Virulent  - Extremely dangerous and deadly and usually spreading very quickly.

Extremely dangerous and deadly and usually spreading very quickly.

Hindi meaning: विषैला

Synonyms: Venomous, Malicious, Vitriolic, Acrimonious

Antonyms: Pleasant, Benign

Example: The firemen had to wear masks that would protect them from the <strong>virulent</strong> fumes.

Trick: Viru ki batting dusri team ke liye Virulent thi.

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