The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 27 Dec 2025 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 18 Editorials

On 27 December 2025 Vocab24 covered 18 editorials from Root Word of the Day, The Indian Express, One Liner, The Hindu, Reading Comprehension Test, Idiom of the day, Hindustan Times, Spotting Error (Rule 167), Phrasal Verb of the day, Daily Dose of Idioms, Confusing Word, The Economic Times, Times of India, Aeon (Nations and empires) 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

Infringe (verb) – Actively break the terms of (a law, agreement, etc.); violate someone’s rights.उल्लंघन करना Synonyms: Violate, Breach, Contravene, Transgress · Antonyms: Comply, Obey, Uphold, Respect
Disburse (verb) – Pay out (money), especially from a fund or an official account.वितरित करना Synonyms: Dispense, Pay out, Allocate, Release · Antonyms: Collect, Withhold, Retain, Reclaim
Remit (verb) – Send (money) as a payment, especially to someone at a distance; cancel or reduce a punishment or debt.भेजना / माफ करना Synonyms: Transfer, Send, Pay, Forgive · Antonyms: Withhold, Retain, Demand, Impose
Fiduciary (adjective/noun) – Involving trust, especially a legal duty to act in someone else’s best interest; a person who holds such a duty (like a trustee).न्यासीय / विश्वास पर आधारित Synonyms: Trustee, Steward, Guardian, Agent · Antonyms: Self-serving, Untrustworthy, Dishonest, Negligent
Arrears (noun) – Money that is owed and should have been paid earlier; overdue payments.बकाया राशि Synonyms: Overdue payments, Backlog, Outstanding dues, Unpaid balance · Antonyms: Advance payment, Settlement, Clearance, Payment-in-full
Explicate (verb) – Explain (something) in detail, making it clear and easy to understand.व्याख्या करना Synonyms: Explain, Clarify, Elucidate, Interpret · Antonyms: Confuse, Obscure, Complicate, Mislead
Notarize (verb) – Get a document officially certified by a notary public, confirming signatures and authenticity.नोटरी से प्रमाणित करना Synonyms: Authenticate, Certify, Attest, Validate · Antonyms: Forge, Falsify, Repudiate, Disavow
Prorogation (noun) – The official ending (discontinuation) of a session of Parliament/legislature without dissolving it.संसद सत्र का स्थगन/समापन Synonyms: Adjournment, Recess, Suspension, Discontinuation · Antonyms: Convening, Summoning, Opening, Continuation
Impound (verb) – Take and keep (a vehicle, document, or goods) in official custody, usually because of a rule/law violation.जब्त करना Synonyms: Confiscate, Seize, Detain, Repossess · Antonyms: Release, Return, Restore, Surrender
Embezzle (verb) – Steal money that you have been trusted to manage, especially from an organization or employer.गबन करना Synonyms: Misappropriate, Steal, Swindle, Defraud · Antonyms: Return, Repay, Reimburse, Restore
Delimitation (noun) – The act of fixing or marking the limits or boundaries of something, especially constituencies or regions.सीमांकन Synonyms: Demarcation, Boundary-setting, Definition, Partition · Antonyms: Expansion, Enlargement, Extension, Broadening
Encumbrance (noun) – A burden, obstacle, or claim (like a debt or legal right) that limits freedom or property use.बोझ / बाधा Synonyms: Burden, Hindrance, Obstruction, Liability · Antonyms: Freedom, Advantage, Benefit, Release
Expropriate (verb) – Take (property) from its owner for public use, typically with compensation.अधिग्रहित करना Synonyms: Seize, Confiscate, Requisition, Appropriate · Antonyms: Return, Restore, Give back, Relinquish
Beneficiary (noun) – A person who receives benefits, money, or advantage, especially from a will, trust, insurance, or a government scheme.लाभार्थी Synonyms: Recipient, Heir, Donee, Grantee · Antonyms: Donor, Giver, Provider, Grantor
Disinvestment (noun) – The act of selling or reducing an investment or ownership stake, especially when the government sells its shares in a public sector company.विनिवेश Synonyms: Divestment, Sell-off, Privatization, Stake sale · Antonyms: Investment, Acquisition, Nationalization, Capital infusion
Concessional (adjective) – Given on special, reduced, or more favorable terms than usual, especially at a lower rate or price.रियायती Synonyms: Discounted, Reduced-rate, Preferential, Subsidized · Antonyms: Full-rate, Standard, Regular, Unsubsidized
Admissible (adjective) – Allowed or accepted, especially as valid evidence in a court or as permissible under rules.स्वीकार्य / मान्य Synonyms: Acceptable, Permissible, Allowable, Valid · Antonyms: Inadmissible, Unacceptable, Impermissible, Invalid
Justiciable (adjective) – Capable of being decided by a court of law; suitable for judicial review.न्यायालय में विचारणीय Synonyms: Actionable, Triable, Litigable, Judicial · Antonyms: Nonjusticiable, Unenforceable, Nonactionable, Undecidable
Defalcation (noun) – Misappropriation of funds; the act of illegally taking money that you were trusted to manage, or failing to account for it.गबन / धन का दुरुपयोग Synonyms: Embezzlement, Misappropriation, Fraud, Pilferage · Antonyms: Honesty, Integrity, Restitution, Accountability
Confiscate (verb) – Take (property or goods) away from someone as a penalty or by authority, especially by the government.जब्त करना Synonyms: Seize, Impound, Expropriate, Forfeit · Antonyms: Return, Restore, Release, Surrender