10 new English words for 30 December 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 Abrogate (verb)

Abrogate  - Meaning: To officially end a law, an agreement, etc.

Meaning: To officially end a law, an agreement, etc.

Hindi meaning: रद्द करना

Synonyms: Invalidate, Repeal, Rescind, Annul

Antonyms: Approve, Institute, Enact, Ratify, Sanction

Example: The rule has been <strong>abrogated</strong> by mutual consent.

Trick: law end ho gaya ab ro gate par jakar

2 Coup (noun)

Coup  - Meaning: A sudden change of government that is illegal and often violent.

Meaning: A sudden change of government that is illegal and often violent.

Hindi meaning: तख्तापलट

Synonyms: Seizure of Power, Overthrow, Takeover, Ousting, Deposition

Antonyms: Establishment, Election

Example: There are reports coming out of that region of a possible military <strong>coup</strong>.

Trick: group ne soup piker coup karna plan kiya

3 Understate (verb)

Understate  - Meaning: To state that something is smaller, less important or less serious than it really is.

Meaning: To state that something is smaller, less important or less serious than it really is.

Hindi meaning: कम महत्व देना

Synonyms: Diminish, Belittle, Play Down, Minimise

Antonyms: Exaggerate, Overvalue, Amplify, Magnify, Overrate

Example: It would be a mistake to <strong>understate</strong> the seriousness of the problem.

Trick: north east ke states ko understate karti h govt

4 Repercussion (noun)

Repercussion  - Meaning: The effect that an action, event, or decision has on something, especially a bad effect.

Meaning: The effect that an action, event, or decision has on something, especially a bad effect.

Hindi meaning: प्रतिक्रिया, प्रभाव

Synonyms: Outcome, Consequence, Upshot, Corollary, Ramification

Antonyms: Cause, Reason, Origin, Basis

Example: Smoking regularly could have serious <strong>repercussions</strong>.

Trick: operation ke repercussion kuch time tak rahte h

5 Rally (verb)

Rally  - Meaning: To come together or bring people together in order to help or support somebody/something.

Meaning: To come together or bring people together in order to help or support somebody/something.

Hindi meaning: जुटाना

Synonyms: Assemble, Muster, Marshal, Mobilize,

Antonyms: Separate, Disperse, Disband, Divide, Split

Example: The country hastily <strong>rallied</strong> its defences.

Trick: rally ke liye bahut se logo konrally karna h

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6 Dispense (verb)

Dispense  - Meaning: Distribute or provide (a service or information) to a number of people.

Meaning: Distribute or provide (a service or information) to a number of people.

Hindi meaning: प्रदान करना

Synonyms: Distribute, Bestow, Confer, Hand Out, Furnish

Antonyms: Keep, Withhold, Retain

Example: It's their job to <strong>dispense</strong> information effectively and accurately.

Trick: sahi information dispense na karne par suspend kiya jayega

7 Wrath (noun)

Wrath  - Meaning: Extreme anger.

Meaning: Extreme anger.

Hindi meaning: प्रचण्ड क्रोध

Synonyms: Rage, Exasperation, Ire, Dudgeon

Antonyms: Calmness, Composure, Equanimity, Serenity

Example: He fled the country to escape the king’s <strong>wrath. </strong>

Trick: Arjun ke rath par hamla karoge to uska wrath paoge

8 Aspersion (noun)

Aspersion  - Meaning: An attack on the reputation or integrity of someone or something.

Meaning: An attack on the reputation or integrity of someone or something.

Hindi meaning: अभिसिंचन

Synonyms: Defamation, Slander, Calumny, Smear

Antonyms: Praise, Compliment, Commendation, Admiration

Example: I wouldn't want to cast <strong>aspersions</strong> on your honesty.

Trick: is paper ne meri reputation ka spersion kiya h

9 Clenched (adjective)

Clenched  - Meaning: (of the fingers or hand) closed into a tight ball.

Meaning: (of the fingers or hand) closed into a tight ball.

Hindi meaning: भींचे

Synonyms: Clutched, Clinched, Clasped, Clamped

Antonyms: Loosened, Released, Unfastened

Example: He struck the wall with his <strong>clenched</strong> fist.

Trick: unclean hatho ko chupane ke liye mene clenched kiya

10 Jarring (adjective)

Jarring  - Meaning: Having an unpleasant or annoying effect.

Meaning: Having an unpleasant or annoying effect.

Hindi meaning: अप्रिय

Synonyms: Unpleasant, Grating, Upsetting, Grating

Antonyms: Calming, Soothing, Palliative, Reassuring

Example: Her comments on future policy introduced a<strong> jarring</strong> note to the proceedings.

Trick: is lucky glass jar ke tutne ka jarring result milega

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