The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 21 Sep 2025 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 9 Editorials

On 21 September 2025 Vocab24 covered 9 editorials from REST vs. WREST, The Hindu (Environment & Judiciary), Cloze Test Quiz, The Indian Express (Economy), Daily Dose of Idioms, The Hindu (National), The Economic Times (Sports), Times of India (Technology), Aeon (Philosophy of science) and taught 20 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

20 words from this day's editorials

Prudent (adjective) – Acting with or showing care and thought for the future; wise in practical affairs.सावधान / विवेकपूर्ण Synonyms: Wise, Judicious, Sensible, Cautious · Antonyms: Reckless, Imprudent, Foolish, Careless
Cordial (adjective) – Warm and friendly; sincere and heartfelt.हार्दिक / सौहार्दपूर्ण Synonyms: Friendly, Amiable, Affable, Genial · Antonyms: Hostile, Cold, Unfriendly, Aloof
Tedious (adjective) – Too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous.उबाऊ / नीरस Synonyms: Boring, Monotonous, Dull, Wearisome · Antonyms: Interesting, Exciting, Engaging, Lively
Grumble (verb) – To complain about something in a bad-tempered but typically quiet way.बड़बड़ाना / शिकायत करना Synonyms: Complain, Whine, Mutter, Moan · Antonyms: Praise, Applaud, Compliment, Approve
Sturdy (adjective) – Strongly and solidly built; determined or robust.मजबूत / दृढ़ Synonyms: Strong, Robust, Hardy, Durable · Antonyms: Weak, Fragile, Feeble, Delicate
Pernicious (adjective) – Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.हानिकारक / घातक Synonyms: Harmful, Detrimental, Destructive, Malicious · Antonyms: Beneficial, Harmless, Favorable, Innocuous
Recondite (adjective) – Little known; difficult to understand; dealing with profound or abstruse subjects.गूढ़ / दुर्बोध Synonyms: Obscure, Abstruse, Complex, Esoteric · Antonyms: Simple, Obvious, Clear, Straightforward
Intransigent (adjective) – Unwilling or refusing to change one’s views or agree about something.अड़ियल / हठी Synonyms: Stubborn, Adamant, Uncompromising, Obdurate · Antonyms: Flexible, Compliant, Submissive, Yielding
Ameliorate (verb) – To make something better or improve a bad situation.सुधारना, बेहतर बनाना Synonyms: Improve, Enhance, Upgrade, Reform · Antonyms: Worsen, Deteriorate, Aggravate, Degrade
Propinquity (nouns) – The state of being close to someone or something; proximity or nearness.निकटता / समीपता Synonyms: Nearness, Proximity, Closeness, Adjacency · Antonyms: Distance, Remoteness, Separation, Aloofness
Brisk (adjective) – Quick, energetic, and active in movement or style.तेज़, फुर्तीला Synonyms: Lively, Swift, Energetic, Rapid · Antonyms: Sluggish, Slow, Lethargic, Lazy
Wary (adjective) – Feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.सावधान, सतर्क Synonyms: Cautious, Alert, Vigilant, Watchful · Antonyms: Careless, Reckless, Negligent, Heedless
Hinder (verb) – To make it difficult for someone to do something or for something to happen.बाधा डालना, रोकना Synonyms: Obstruct, Impede, Hamper, Block · Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Facilitate, Help
Dismal (adjective) – Causing a mood of gloom, sadness, or depression; very poor in quality.उदास, निराशाजनक Synonyms: Gloomy, Dreary, Miserable, Depressing · Antonyms: Cheerful, Bright, Pleasant, Hopeful
Heed (verb) – To pay attention to; careful notice.ध्यान देना, परवाह करना Synonyms: Notice, Observe, Regard, Mind · Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Disregard, Overlook
Inscrutable (adjective) – Impossible to understand or interpret; mysterious.अथाह, रहस्यमय Synonyms: Enigmatic, Mysterious, Unfathomable, Incomprehensible · Antonyms: Clear, Transparent, Obvious, Understandable
Lugubrious (adjective) – Looking or sounding sad, dismal, or mournful.शोकपूर्ण, उदास Synonyms: Mournful, Gloomy, Melancholy, Dismal · Antonyms: Cheerful, Joyful, Happy, Hopeful
Fastidious (adjective) – Very attentive to detail; hard to please; concerned about cleanliness or precision.अत्यधिक चुस्त, नखरे वाला Synonyms: Meticulous, Picky, Fussy, Exacting · Antonyms: Careless, Easy-going, Indifferent, Uncritical
Munificent (adjective) – Very generous; more generous than is usual or necessary.उदार, अत्यधिक दानशील Synonyms: Generous, Liberal, Benevolent, Charitable · Antonyms: Stingy, Miserly, Selfish, Greedy
Pulchritude (nouns) – Physical beauty or attractiveness.सौंदर्य, रूप Synonyms: Beauty, Attractiveness, Elegance, Loveliness · Antonyms: Ugliness, Plainness, Unattractiveness, Hideousness