The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 19 Apr 2026 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 7 Editorials

On 19 April 2026 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Hindu, Synonyms Quiz, The Economic Times, Times of India, The Hindu (International Relations) 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

Besiege (verb) – Surround a place with armed forces in order to capture it, or trouble someone continuously.घेर लेना / घेराबंदी करना / लगातार परेशान करना Synonyms: Surround, Encircle, Blockade, Assail · Antonyms: Relieve, Liberate, Release, Defend
Figment (noun) – Something that is invented or imagined and not real.कल्पना की उपज Synonyms: Invention, Fabrication, Fantasy, Illusion · Antonyms: Reality, Fact, Truth, Actuality
Pageantry (noun) – Elaborate and impressive display, especially in ceremonies, parades, or public events.भव्य प्रदर्शन / धूमधामपूर्ण समारोह Synonyms: Splendor, Spectacle, Grandeur, Ceremony · Antonyms: Simplicity, Plainness, Modesty, Restraint
Predecessor (noun) – A person who had a job or position before someone else, or a thing that came before another.पूर्ववर्ती / पूर्वाधिकारी Synonyms: Forerunner, Precursor, Antecedent, Former holder · Antonyms: Successor, Follower, Descendant, Heir
Reminiscence (noun) – The act of remembering and telling past experiences or events.अतीत की स्मृति / पुरानी बातों का स्मरण Synonyms: Recollection, Memory, Recall, Remembrance · Antonyms: Forgetfulness, Oblivion, Amnesia, Unmindfulness
Superimpose (verb) – Place or lay one thing over another, especially so that both can still be seen.ऊपर रखना / अध्यारोपित करना Synonyms: Overlay, Overlap, Overlie, Layer · Antonyms: Remove, Separate, Detach, Isolate
Testament (noun) – A clear proof of something, or a will that states how a person’s property should be distributed after death.प्रमाण / वसीयत Synonyms: Proof, Evidence, Will, Confirmation · Antonyms: Disproof, Refutation, Denial, Contradiction
Misadventure (noun) – An unfortunate or badly planned incident, especially one involving risk or mistake.दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण घटना / दुस्साहसजनित दुर्घटना Synonyms: Mishap, Misfortune, Accident, Setback · Antonyms: Success, Triumph, Achievement, Fortune
Pedigree (noun) – The recorded ancestry, lineage, or background of a person, family, or animal, especially when it is notable or pure.वंशावली / कुल-परंपरा Synonyms: Lineage, Ancestry, Heritage, Bloodline · Antonyms: Obscurity, Commonness, Low birth, Mixed breeding
Formative (adjective) – Having an important and lasting influence on the development of something or someone; helping to form or shape.निर्माणकारी / विकासात्मक Synonyms: Influential, Developmental, Shaping, Foundational · Antonyms: Unimportant, Insignificant, Trivial, Inconsequential