The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 4 Jan 2026 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 12 Editorials

On 4 January 2026 Vocab24 covered 12 editorials from The Indian Express, Learn Current Affairs From India's Best Mentor, The Hindu, Cloze Test Quiz, Hindustan Times, The Economic Times, Times of India, Aeon (Values and beliefs) 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

Exasperate (verb) – Irritate intensely; make someone very angry or frustrated.बहुत चिढ़ाना/खिजाना Synonyms: Infuriate, Irritate, Annoy, Aggravate · Antonyms: Calm, Soothe, Placate, Pacify
Ingratiate (verb) – Try to gain someone’s approval by doing or saying things that please them.कृपा प्राप्त करने के लिए खुशामद करना Synonyms: Flatter, Endear, Court, Butter up · Antonyms: Offend, Alienate, Antagonize, Insult
Demarcate (verb) – Set the boundaries or limits of something clearly.सीमा निर्धारित करना Synonyms: Delineate, Define, Mark, Bound · Antonyms: Confuse, Blur, Merge, Obscure
Conceive (verb) – Form an idea in the mind; imagine or think of.कल्पना करना/सोचना Synonyms: Imagine, Envision, Formulate, Devise · Antonyms: Misunderstand, Forget, Ignore, Reject
Considerate (adjective) – Careful not to hurt or upset others; showing kindness and thoughtfulness.विचारशील/दूसरों का ख्याल रखने वाला Synonyms: Thoughtful, Kind, Courteous, Caring · Antonyms: Rude, Thoughtless, Selfish, Insensitive
Integrity (noun) – The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.ईमानदारी/नैतिक अखंडता Synonyms: Honesty, Uprightness, Probity, Rectitude · Antonyms: Corruption, Dishonesty, Deceit, Immorality
Subliminal (adjective) – Below the level of conscious awareness; not noticed directly by the mind.अवचेतन स्तर का Synonyms: Subconscious, Implicit, Underlying, Latent · Antonyms: Obvious, Overt, Explicit, Conscious
Beneficent (adjective) – Kind and generous; doing good or producing good results.परोपकारी/कल्याणकारी Synonyms: Benevolent, Charitable, Kindhearted, Generous · Antonyms: Malevolent, Cruel, Unkind, Selfish
Conciliate (verb) – Stop someone from being angry; make peace by calming or pleasing them.मनाना/सुलह कराना Synonyms: Appease, Pacify, Placate, Reconcile · Antonyms: Provoke, Aggravate, Alienate, Antagonize
Deprivation (noun) – The state of lacking something essential or being deprived of basic needs.वंचना/अभाव Synonyms: Lack, Want, Scarcity, Deficiency · Antonyms: Abundance, Plenty, Sufficiency, Prosperity
Definitive (adjective) – Conclusive; serving as a final decision or settlement.अंतिम और निर्णायक Synonyms: Conclusive, Decisive, Final, Authoritative · Antonyms: Uncertain, Indefinite, Inconclusive, Tentative
Frivolity (noun) – Lack of seriousness; light-hearted behavior or talk.तुच्छता Synonyms: Triviality, Levity, Flippancy, Silliness · Antonyms: Seriousness, Gravity, Sobriety, Earnestness
Stupor (noun) – A state of near-unconsciousness or mental numbness.अर्ध-चेतना की अवस्था Synonyms: Daze, Trance, Torpor, Insensibility · Antonyms: Alertness, Awareness, Consciousness, Clarity
Disquiet (noun) – A feeling of anxiety or uneasiness; lack of calm.अशांति Synonyms: Uneasiness, Anxiety, Restlessness, Apprehension · Antonyms: Calmness, Ease, Peace, Tranquility
Unfettered (adjective) – Not restrained or restricted; free to act as one wishes.अप्रतिबंधित Synonyms: Unrestricted, Unconstrained, Unbridled, Free · Antonyms: Restrained, Restricted, Constrained, Limited
Conclusive (adjective) – Serving to prove something finally; decisive and leaving no doubt.निर्णायक Synonyms: Decisive, Definitive, Final, Convincing · Antonyms: Inconclusive, Uncertain, Indefinite, Doubtful
Placatory (adjective) – Intended to calm, soothe, or pacify someone.शांत करने वाला Synonyms: Appeasing, Conciliatory, Soothing, Pacifying · Antonyms: Provocative, Agitating, Irritating, Hostile
Unassailable (adjective) – Unable to be attacked, questioned, or defeated; very strong.अखण्डनीय Synonyms: Indisputable, Irrefutable, Inviolable, Impregnable · Antonyms: Vulnerable, Assailable, Defensible, Questionable
Inexcusably (adverb) – In a way that cannot be justified or forgiven.अक्षम्य रूप से Synonyms: Unforgivably, Indefensibly, Unjustifiably, Blamefully · Antonyms: Excusably, Justifiably, Reasonably, Forgivably
Atonement (noun) – Reparation for a wrong; making amends.प्रायश्चित Synonyms: Amends, Reparation, Penance, Restitution · Antonyms: Wrongdoing, Offense, Transgression, Sin