The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 5 Feb 2026 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 18 Editorials

On 5 February 2026 Vocab24 covered 18 editorials from Phrasal verb of the day, Root Word of the Day, The Indian Express, One Liner, The Hindu, Spotting Error Quiz, Idiom of the day, Hindustan Times, Spotting Error (Rule 202), Daily Dose of Idioms, Confusing Word, The Economic Times, Times of India, Aeon (Ethics) 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

Adulterate (verb) – Make (something) impure by adding inferior or harmful substances.मिलावट करना Synonyms: Contaminate, Dilute, Taint, Pollute · Antonyms: Purify, Cleanse, Refine, Sanitize
Anarchy (noun) – A state of disorder due to absence of government or authority.अराजकता Synonyms: Chaos, Lawlessness, Disorder, Turmoil · Antonyms: Order, Stability, Government, Control
Asylum (noun) – Protection given by a government to someone who has left their own country for safety.शरण Synonyms: Refuge, Shelter, Sanctuary, Haven · Antonyms: Persecution, Extradition, Expulsion, Rejection
Bestow (verb) – Give or present (an honor, right, or gift).प्रदान करना Synonyms: Confer, Grant, Present, Award · Antonyms: Withhold, Deny, Take, Remove
Bleak (adjective) – Lacking hope or showing a gloomy outlook.निराशाजनक Synonyms: Gloomy, Desolate, Grim, Dreary · Antonyms: Hopeful, Bright, Cheerful, Optimistic
Brazen (adjective) – Bold and shameless in behavior.निर्लज्ज Synonyms: Shameless, Bold, Audacious, Impudent · Antonyms: Modest, Shy, Reserved, Humble
Chronic (adjective) – Persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.दीर्घकालिक Synonyms: Long-standing, Persistent, Ongoing, Recurrent · Antonyms: Acute, Temporary, Short-term, Brief
Embark (verb) – Begin a journey or start a new project/activity.आरंभ करना Synonyms: Begin, Commence, Start, Undertake · Antonyms: Finish, Conclude, Abandon, Stop
Replenish (verb) – Fill something up again or restore to its former level.पुनः भरना Synonyms: Refill, Restore, Renew, Refill · Antonyms: Deplete, Exhaust, Drain, Empty
Strife (noun) – Angry or bitter conflict, especially for a long time.संघर्ष Synonyms: Conflict, Discord, Clash, Contention · Antonyms: Harmony, Peace, Agreement, Unity
Accede (verb) – Agree or consent to a request or demand.सहमति देना Synonyms: Agree, Consent, Assent, Comply · Antonyms: Refuse, Reject, Deny, Oppose
August (adjective) – Respected and impressive; inspiring admiration.प्रतिष्ठित Synonyms: Esteemed, Illustrious, Renowned, Eminent · Antonyms: Disreputable, Ignoble, Unknown, Ordinary
Breach (noun/verb) – (Noun) A break or violation of a law, duty, or agreement; (Verb) To break or violate something.उल्लंघन / तोड़ना Synonyms: Violation, Break, Infringement, Rupture · Antonyms: Compliance, Observance, Adherence, Fulfillment
Debase (verb) – Reduce the quality or value of something; degrade.अवमूल्यन करना / नीचा दिखाना Synonyms: Degrade, Demean, Cheapen, Corrupt · Antonyms: Elevate, Enhance, Improve, Refine
Decree (noun/verb) – (Noun) An official order issued by a legal authority; (Verb) To order officially.आदेश / फरमान Synonyms: Order, Edict, Mandate, Proclamation · Antonyms: Request, Appeal, Suggestion, Entreaty
Deplore (verb) – Feel or express strong disapproval or sorrow about something.निंदा करना / दुःख प्रकट करना Synonyms: Condemn, Lament, Regret, Denounce · Antonyms: Praise, Approve, Admire, Celebrate
Desecrate (verb) – Treat a sacred place or thing with violent disrespect; violate its holiness.अपवित्र करना Synonyms: Profane, Defile, Violate, Dishonor · Antonyms: Consecrate, Sanctify, Honor, Purify
Estrange (verb) – Cause someone to become distant or no longer friendly; alienate.अलग कर देना / दूरी पैदा करना Synonyms: Alienate, Distance, Separate, Detach · Antonyms: Reconcile, Unite, Befriend, Connect
Impose (verb) – Force something to be accepted; place a burden, rule, or duty on someone.थोपना / लागू करना Synonyms: Enforce, Inflict, Levy, Compel · Antonyms: Remove, Lift, Relinquish, Withdraw
Repeal (verb) – Officially cancel or revoke a law.कानून को निरस्त करना Synonyms: Abolish, Revoke, Annul, Rescind · Antonyms: Enact, Pass, Approve, Implement