The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 11 Jan 2026 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 11 Editorials

On 11 January 2026 Vocab24 covered 11 editorials from The Indian Express, The Hindu, Cloze Test Quiz, Hindustan Times, The Economic Times, Times of India, Aeon (Global history) 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

Veto (verb) – A constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.निषेधाधिकार Synonyms: Reject, Forbid, Prohibit, Disallow · Antonyms: Approve, Authorize, Sanction, Support
Indomitable (adjective) – Impossible to subdue or defeat.अदम्य Synonyms: Invincible, Unconquerable, Resilient, Unyielding · Antonyms: Yielding, Weak, Submissive, Vulnerable
Autonomy (noun) – The right or condition of self-government.स्वायत्तता Synonyms: Independence, Sovereignty, Freedom, Liberty · Antonyms: Dependence, Subjection, Captivity, Slavery
Sacrilege (noun) – Violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred.अपवित्रीकरण Synonyms: Blasphemy, Profanation, Desecration, Impiety · Antonyms: Reverence, Piety, Respect, Veneration
Congenital (adjective) – of a disease or physical abnormality present from birth.जन्मजात Synonyms: Inherent, Innate, Inborn, Hereditary · Antonyms: Acquired, Contracted, Developed, Learned
Exodus (noun) – A mass departure of people.निकास Synonyms: Evacuation, Departure, Withdrawal, Migration · Antonyms: Arrival, Influx, Entry, Entrance
Incarcerate (verb) – Imprison or confine.बंदी बनाना Synonyms: Imprison, Jail, Detain, Confine · Antonyms: Release, Liberate, Free, Discharge
Obeisance (noun) – Deferential respect or homage.अभिवादन Synonyms: Homage, Adoration, Reverence, Respect · Antonyms: Disdain, Disrespect, Scorn, Defiance
Unilateral (adjective) – of an action or decision performed by or affecting only one person, group, or country involved in a particular situation, without the agreement of another or the others.एकपक्षीय Synonyms: One-sided, Independent, Solitary, Monopolistic · Antonyms: Bilateral, Multilateral, Collective, Joint
Protocol (noun) – The official system of rules governing affairs of state or diplomatic occasions.शिष्टाचार Synonyms: Procedure, Etiquette, Convention, Custom · Antonyms: Chaos, Disorder, Impropriety, Rudeness
Despondent (adjective) – In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.हताश Synonyms: Hopeless, Dejected, Disheartened, Melancholy · Antonyms: Cheerful, Optimistic, Hopeful, Joyful
Scintilla (noun) – A tiny trace or spark of a specified quality or feeling.कण Synonyms: Particle, Shred, Speck, Fragment · Antonyms: Abundance, Whole, Bulk, Mass
Postulate (verb) – Suggest or assume the existence, fact, or basis of something as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief.स्वयंसिद्ध मान लेना Synonyms: Hypothesize, Assume, Presume, Propose · Antonyms: Calculate, Deny, Disprove, Measure
Connive (verb) – Conspire to do something immoral, illegal, or harmful.मिलीभगत करना Synonyms: Conspire, Collude, Plot, Scheme · Antonyms: Oppose, Condemn, Prevent, Disallow
Vestige (noun) – A trace or remnant of something that is disappearing or no longer exists.अवशेष Synonyms: Remnant, Fragment, Relic, Indication · Antonyms: Entirety, Whole, Core, Substance
Stratagem (noun) – A plan or scheme, especially one used to outwit an opponent or achieve a purpose.चाल Synonyms: Tactic, Scheme, Maneuver, Artifice · Antonyms: Honesty, Openness, Reality, Frankness
Imperious (adjective) – Assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant and domineering.अभिमानी Synonyms: Domineering, Overbearing, Arrogant, Dictatorial · Antonyms: Humble, Meek, Subservient, Modest
Lionize (verb) – Give a lot of public attention and approval to someone; treat as a celebrity.महत्व देना Synonyms: Glorify, Idolize, Honor, Exalt · Antonyms: Vilify, Disgrace, Condemn, Belittle
Consummate (verb) – Make (a marriage or relationship) complete by having sexual intercourse; or complete a transaction or attempt.संपन्न करना Synonyms: Complete, Conclude, Finalize, Accomplish · Antonyms: Abandon, Neglect, Cancel, Fail
Pillory (verb) – Attack or ridicule publicly.जलील करना Synonyms: Ridicule, Condemn, Denounce, Stigmatize · Antonyms: Praise, Extol, Commend, Applaud