10 new English words for 12 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 Allegations (noun)

Allegations  - A statement, made without giving proof, that someone has done something wrong or illegal.

A statement, made without giving proof, that someone has done something wrong or illegal.

Hindi meaning: आरोप, इल्जाम

Synonyms: Accusation, Claim, Charge, Declaration, Assertion

Antonyms: Denial, Exculpation, Abnegation

Example: The professor made an <strong>allegation</strong> of cheating against his student.

Trick: In all ke uper Allegations lgee hai.

2 Martyr (noun)

Martyr  - A person who is killed or sacrificed for a cause.

A person who is killed or sacrificed for a cause.

Hindi meaning: शहीद, बलिदानी

Synonyms: Sufferer, Victim, Sacrifice, Scapegoat

Example: The soldier became a <strong>martyr</strong> when he threw himself on the live grenade to save his squad.

Trick: Bharat ma ke liye ye Martyr huye hai.

3 Judicious (adjective)

Judicious  - Showing intelligence and great judgement.

Showing intelligence and great judgement.

Hindi meaning: विवेकपूर्ण, बुद्धिमान

Synonyms: Prudent, Sagacious, Wise, Rational

Antonyms: Thoughtless, Foolish, Careless, Rash

Example: With <strong>judicious</strong> planning we will be able to complete the project in time.

Trick: Judge Judicious hona chahiye.

4 Advent (noun)

Advent  - The coming or arrival of something.

The coming or arrival of something.

Hindi meaning: आगमन

Synonyms: Onset, Birth, Approach, Coming, Emergence

Antonyms: Departure, End, Leaving, Exit

Example: With the <strong>advent</strong> of the internet, working from home has become a real phenomena.

Trick: Her over ke baad add Advent hota hai.

5 Adjudicator (noun)

Adjudicator  - A person who resolves a dispute or controversy.

A person who resolves a dispute or controversy.

Hindi meaning: अधिनिर्णायक

Synonyms: Referee, Judge, Moderator, Arbiter

Example: The proposal to close the school, will have to go before an <strong>adjudicator. </strong>

Trick: Jodi ko bachane wale Adjudicator hai ye.

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6 Malfeasance (noun)

Malfeasance  - Wrongdoing or improper behaviour, especially by a person in authority.

Wrongdoing or improper behaviour, especially by a person in authority.

Hindi meaning: दुराचार, दुष्कर्म

Synonyms: Misconduct, Misdeed, Delinquency, Transgression

Antonyms: Obedience, Manners

Example: Because of the company president’s <strong>malfeasance, </strong> he has been removed from office.

Trick: Male ko Malfeasance nhi karna chahiye .

7 Temptation (noun)

Temptation  - Something used to lure or entice.

Something used to lure or entice.

Synonyms: Enticement, Allurement, Attraction, Fascination

Antonyms: Repulsion, Dislike, Hatred, Discouragement

Example: Ice-Cream is always a real <strong>temptation</strong> for me.

Trick: Temptation choclate ladkiyo ko bht Temptation karti hai.

8 Extremism (noun)

Extremism  - Holding of extreme political or religious views.

Holding of extreme political or religious views.

Hindi meaning: अतिवाद, चरमपंथ

Synonyms: Fanaticism, Radicalism, Zealotry, Bigotry

Antonyms: Moderation, Indifference, Apathy

Example: Religious <strong>extremism</strong> can be dangerous to our democracy.

Trick: Extreme ideology ke hote hai Extremism log.

9 Arsenal (noun)

Arsenal  - A collection of weapons and military equipment.

A collection of weapons and military equipment.

Hindi meaning: शस्त्रागार, हथियार घर

Synonyms: Armoury, Ammunition, Magazine, Arms Depot, Armament

Example: A country has decided to increase its nuclear <strong>arsenal. </strong>

Trick: Hmari sena ka Arsenal bht bda hai.

10 Myriad (noun)

Myriad  - An extremely great number of people or thing.

An extremely great number of people or thing.

Hindi meaning: 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 <strong>myriad</strong> casinos on every street.

Trick: Myriad paise hone pe raid karte hai.

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