10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Allegations (noun)
A statement, made without giving proof, that someone has done something wrong or illegal. आरोप, इल्जाम
Synonyms: Accusation, Claim, Charge, Declaration, Assertion
Antonyms: Denial, Exculpation, Abnegation
Example: The professor made an allegation of cheating against his student.
Martyr (noun)
A person who is killed or sacrificed for a cause. शहीद, बलिदानी
Synonyms: Sufferer, Victim, Sacrifice, Scapegoat
Example: The soldier became a martyr when he threw himself on the live grenade to save his squad.
Judicious (adjective)
Showing intelligence and great judgement. विवेकपूर्ण, बुद्धिमान
Synonyms: Prudent, Sagacious, Wise, Rational
Antonyms: Thoughtless, Foolish, Careless, Rash
Example: With judicious planning we will be able to complete the project in time.
Advent (noun)
The coming or arrival of something. आगमन
Synonyms: Onset, Birth, Approach, Coming, Emergence
Antonyms: Departure, End, Leaving, Exit
Example: With the advent of the internet, working from home has become a real phenomena.
Adjudicator (noun)
A person who resolves a dispute or controversy. अधिनिर्णायक
Synonyms: Referee, Judge, Moderator, Arbiter
Example: The proposal to close the school, will have to go before an adjudicator.
Malfeasance (noun)
Wrongdoing or improper behaviour, especially by a person in authority. दुराचार, दुष्कर्म
Synonyms: Misconduct, Misdeed, Delinquency, Transgression
Antonyms: Obedience, Manners
Example: Because of the company president’s malfeasance, he has been removed from office.
Temptation (noun)
Something used to lure or entice.
Synonyms: Enticement, Allurement, Attraction, Fascination
Antonyms: Repulsion, Dislike, Hatred, Discouragement
Example: Ice-Cream is always a real temptation for me.
Extremism (noun)
Holding of extreme political or religious views. अतिवाद, चरमपंथ
Synonyms: Fanaticism, Radicalism, Zealotry, Bigotry
Antonyms: Moderation, Indifference, Apathy
Example: Religious extremism can be dangerous to our democracy.
Arsenal (noun)
A collection of weapons and military equipment. शस्त्रागार, हथियार घर
Synonyms: Armoury, Ammunition, Magazine, Arms Depot, Armament
Example: A country has decided to increase its nuclear arsenal.
Myriad (noun)
An extremely great number of people or thing. बहुत बड़ी संख्या, बेशुमार, अनगिनत संख्या
Synonyms: Multitudinous, Innumerable, Infinite, Countless, Plethora
Antonyms: Limited, Finite, Countable, Scarce
Example: In las vegas, it seems as if there are myriad casinos on every street.
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1. Synonym of Adjudicator
2. Antonym of Judicious
3. Synonym of Temptation
4. Synonym of Martyr
5. Synonym of Malfeasance
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