The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 23 May 2026 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 19 Editorials

On 23 May 2026 Vocab24 covered 19 editorials from HOARD vs. HORDE, Root word of the day, Phrasal Verb of the Day, The Indian Express, One Liner, The Hindu, Antonyms Quiz, Idiom of the day, Times of India, Spotting Error (Rule 294), Hindustan Times, Daily Dose of Idioms, Confusing words, The Economic Times, Aeon (Biology) 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

Communicable (adjective) – Able to be passed from one person, animal, or thing to another, especially a disease.संचारी Synonyms: Contagious, Infectious, Transmissible, Catching · Antonyms: Noncommunicable, Noninfectious, Noncontagious, Intransmissible
Unrivaled (adjective) – Better than everyone or everything else; having no equal.अतुलनीय Synonyms: Unmatched, Peerless, Unsurpassed, Incomparable · Antonyms: Matched, Rivaled, Surpassed, Ordinary
Extinct (adjective) – No longer existing, especially used for a species of animal or plant.विलुप्त Synonyms: Vanished, Dead, Defunct, Nonexistent · Antonyms: Existing, Living, Surviving, Active
Layman (noun) – A person who does not have expert knowledge of a particular subject.सामान्य व्यक्ति Synonyms: Amateur, Nonexpert, Outsider, Novice · Antonyms: Expert, Specialist, Professional, Scholar
Poverty (noun) – The state of being very poor and lacking basic needs.गरीबी Synonyms: Destitution, Penury, Indigence, Deprivation · Antonyms: Wealth, Prosperity, Affluence, Abundance
Refugee (noun) – A person who is forced to leave his or her country or home because of war, violence, or persecution.शरणार्थी Synonyms: Exile, Evacuee, Asylum seeker, Displaced person · Antonyms: Citizen, Native, Resident, Inhabitant
Hemisphere (noun) – One half of the earth or one half of a sphere.गोलार्ध Synonyms: Half-globe, Semisphere, Half-sphere, Region · Antonyms: Whole sphere, Entire globe, Full sphere, Complete globe
Hygiene (noun) – The practice of keeping oneself and surroundings clean to prevent disease.स्वच्छता Synonyms: Cleanliness, Sanitation, Asepsis, Purity · Antonyms: Filth, Dirtiness, Contamination, Uncleanliness
Republic (noun) – A country where the head of the state is elected and power belongs to the people or their representatives.गणराज्य Synonyms: Democracy, Commonwealth, State, Representative government · Antonyms: Monarchy, Dictatorship, Autocracy, Empire
Asset (noun) – A valuable thing, person, quality, or property that is useful.संपत्ति Synonyms: Resource, Advantage, Property, Strength · Antonyms: Liability, Burden, Disadvantage, Debt
Libertarian (noun/adjective) – A person who strongly supports individual freedom and limited government control.स्वतंत्रतावादी Synonyms: Individualist, Free-thinker, Anti-authoritarian, Civil libertarian · Antonyms: Authoritarian, Statist, Collectivist, Totalitarian
Multilingual (adjective) – Able to use or involving several languages.बहुभाषी Synonyms: Polyglot, Plurilingual, Bilingual, Many-tongued · Antonyms: Monolingual, Unilingual, Single-language, One-language
Deforestation (noun) – The cutting down or removal of forests from a large area.वनों की कटाई Synonyms: Forest clearance, Logging, Clear-cutting, Denudation · Antonyms: Afforestation, Reforestation, Forestation, Tree planting
Cybersecurity (noun) – The practice of protecting computers, networks, and digital data from cyber attacks.साइबर सुरक्षा Synonyms: Digital security, Computer security, Network security, Information security · Antonyms: Digital insecurity, Cyber vulnerability, Network exposure, Security weakness
Whistleblower (noun) – A person who exposes wrongdoing, corruption, or illegal activity in an organization.गलत कार्य उजागर करने वाला व्यक्ति Synonyms: Informer, Informant, Tipster, Exposer · Antonyms: Concealer, Accomplice, Collaborator, Suppressor
Macroeconomics (noun) – The branch of economics that studies the economy as a whole, including inflation, unemployment, growth, and national income.समष्टि अर्थशास्त्र Synonyms: Aggregate economics, National economics, Economy-wide analysis, General economics · Antonyms: Microeconomics, Individual economics, Firm-level economics, Household economics
Shareholder (noun) – A person or institution that owns shares in a company.अंशधारक Synonyms: Stockholder, Investor, Equity holder, Shareowner · Antonyms: Non-owner, Debtor, Creditor, Outsider
Underemployment (noun) – A situation in which a person works less than they can or does work below their skill level.अल्परोजगार Synonyms: Partial employment, Inadequate employment, Low-level employment, Insufficient work · Antonyms: Full employment, Gainful employment, Proper employment, Adequate employment
Horticulture (noun) – The science and practice of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants.बागवानी Synonyms: Gardening, Plant cultivation, Floriculture, Fruit growing · Antonyms: Deforestation, Neglect, Barren farming, Plant destruction
Geopolitics (noun) – The study of how geography influences politics, international relations, and power between countries.भू-राजनीति Synonyms: International politics, Power politics, Strategic politics, Global politics · Antonyms: Domestic politics, Local politics, Internal affairs, Nonpolitical geography