10 new English words for 11 July 2018, 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 Euphoric (adjective)

Euphoric  - Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.

Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.

Hindi meaning: उल्लासमय, खुशी से भरा हुआ माहोल

Synonyms: Exultant, Jubilant, Ecstatic, Elated

Antonyms: Unhappy, Miserable, Depressed, Dysphoric

Example: When she received her acceptance letter to Harvard, she was in a state of <strong>euphoria</strong> for weeks.

Trick: Euphoria band ko sunkar Euphoric lagta hai.

2 Upheaval (noun)

Upheaval  - Great change, causing or involving difficulty or trouble:

Great change, causing or involving difficulty or trouble:

Hindi meaning: उथल-पुथल, होहल्ला, खलबली

Synonyms: Convulsion, Cataclysm, Turmoil, Tumult

Antonyms: Peace, Harmony, Calm, Amity

Example: The long garbage strike in 1970 caused much political <strong>upheaval</strong>.

Trick: Hill pe upheaval nhi karna chahiye.

3 Rigmarole (noun)

Rigmarole  - A lengthy and complicated procedure.

A lengthy and complicated procedure.

Hindi meaning: नीरस और निरर्थक प्रक्रिया

Synonyms: Palaver, Fuss, Nonsense, Rubbish

Example: Because the application process does not contain a lot of <strong>rigmarole, </strong> most applicants can usually complete it within fifteen minutes.

Trick: Inka role karab hai kyuki yha Rigmarole hai.

4 Bewildering (adjective)

Bewildering  - Extremely confusing or difficult to understand.

Extremely confusing or difficult to understand.

Hindi meaning: हक्का-बक्का करनेवाला, हैरान कर देने वाला

Synonyms: Baffling, Puzzling, Disconcerting, Mystifying, Perplexing

Antonyms: Understandable, Explicable, Comprehendible, Enlightening

Example: There is a <strong>bewildering</strong> variety of garments in the new shop.

Trick: Aesa wild behaviour Bewildering hai

5 Indictment (noun)

Indictment  - Formal statement of accusing someone.

Formal statement of accusing someone.

Hindi meaning: अपराध या कलंक लगाना, अभियोग

Synonyms: Prosecution, Allegation, Incrimination, Impeachment, Conviction

Antonyms: Acquittal, Exoneration, Ablution, Vindication

Example: The charges on the <strong>indictment</strong> include murder and attempted murder.

Trick: Inke uper kai Indictment lge.

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6 Presage (noun)

Presage  - Something believed to be a sign or warning of a future event.

Something believed to be a sign or warning of a future event.

Hindi meaning: पूर्वसूचना, सगुन

Synonyms: Omen, Portent, Premonition, Prophesy, Augury

Example: Dark clouds are normally a <strong>presage</strong> of a storm.

Trick: Pre ki info Presage deni chahiye.

7 Conjecture (noun)

Conjecture  - An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.

An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.

Hindi meaning: अनुमान, अटकलबाजी, अन्दाज करना

Synonyms: Guess, Speculation, Supposition, Assumption, Surmise

Antonyms: Fact, Proof, Truth, Reality

Example: What will happen next is a matter of <strong>conjecture. </strong>

Trick: Junction pe train aane ka sabi Conjecture lagate hai.

8 Contentious (adjective)

Contentious  - Causing or likely to cause an argument.

Causing or likely to cause an argument.

Hindi meaning: विवादास्पद

Synonyms: Controversial, Disputable, Debatable, Argumentative

Antonyms: Uncontroversial, Complaisant, Cooperative, Conciliatory

Example: If this case goes to court, it could be a <strong>contentious</strong> trial which might last for months.

Trick: Content ko lekar Contentious ho gye.

9 Resile (verb)

Resile  - To stop doing or supporting something or change a decision you made previously:

To stop doing or supporting something or change a decision you made previously:

Hindi meaning: अस्वीकार करना

Synonyms: Rebound, Recoil, Ricochet, Reverberate

Antonyms: Steady, Stay, Remain

Example: He has <strong>resiled</strong> from both of these commitments.

Trick: Recycle kro plastic ko decision ko Resile mat kro

10 On an even keel (idiom)

On an even keel  - In a calm and stable condition.

In a calm and stable condition.

Hindi meaning: एक शांत और स्थिर स्थिति में

Synonyms: Smoothly, Uniformly, Steadily, Unvaryingly

Antonyms: Uneven, Irregular, Unstable

Example: She sees it as her role to keep the family<strong> on an even keel</strong> through its time of hardship.

Trick: Kisi ko kill karke On an even keel nhi rah skte.

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