Editorial Vocabulary – 20 October 2025

On 20 October 2025 Vocab24 covered 2 editorials from Synonyms Quiz, Spotting Error (Rule 108) and taught 10 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

10 words from this day's editorials

• Abhor (verb) – Regard with disgust and hatred.घृणा करना / नफरत करना Synonyms: Detest, Loathe, Despise, Execrate · Antonyms: Admire, Approve, Cherish, Love
• Hamper (verb) – To hinder or obstruct the movement or progress of something.रोकना / बाधा डालना Synonyms: Hinder, Obstruct, Impede, Thwart · Antonyms: Assist, Facilitate, Promote, Support
• Kindle (verb) – To ignite or start burning; to arouse or inspire an emotion or feeling.जलाना / प्रज्वलित करना / प्रेरित करना Synonyms: Ignite, Arouse, Inspire, Stimulate · Antonyms: Extinguish, Quench, Suppress, Dull
• Lethargic (adjective) – Feeling sluggish, inactive, and lacking energy or enthusiasm.सुस्त / आलसी / थका हुआ Synonyms: Sluggish, Dull, Lazy, Inactive · Antonyms: Energetic, Active, Lively, Alert
• Tangible (adjective) – That can be touched or felt; real and definite.स्पष्ट / मूर्त / ठोस Synonyms: Palpable, Concrete, Solid, Real · Antonyms: Intangible, Abstract, Unreal, Immaterial
• Factotum (noun) – A person having many different responsibilities or doing many different kinds of work.सर्वकार्यकर्ता / हर काम करने वाला व्यक्ति Synonyms: Handyman, Assistant, Servant, Worker · Antonyms: Specialist, Master, Expert, Principal
• Ken (noun) – Range of knowledge or understanding.ज्ञान की सीमा / समझ का दायरा Synonyms: Awareness, Understanding, Perception, Cognizance · Antonyms: Ignorance, Unawareness, Misunderstanding, Oblivion
• Lambaste (verb) – To criticize someone harshly or to beat severely.कड़ी आलोचना करना / पीटना Synonyms: Criticize, Scold, Berate, Rebuke · Antonyms: Praise, Compliment, Applaud, Commend
• Quiddity (noun) – The inherent nature or essence of someone or something; a distinctive feature.मूल स्वभाव / असली सार / विशेषता Synonyms: Essence, Core, Nature, Substance · Antonyms: Exterior, Superficiality, Outside, Appearance
• Salacious (adjective) – Having or conveying undue or inappropriate interest in sexual matters.अश्लील / कामुक / भड़काऊ Synonyms: Lustful, Indecent, Obscene, Lewd · Antonyms: Decent, Moral, Modest, Virtuous

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