The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 25 Aug 2026 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 22 Editorials

On 25 August 2026 Vocab24 covered 22 editorials from Phrasal Verb of the day, Root Word of the Day, PETROL vs. PATROL, The Indian Express, One Liner, Word of the day, The Hindu, Cloze Test Quiz, Idiom of the Day, The Economic Times, Spotting Error (Rule 17), Daily Dose of Idioms, Confusing words, Daily Dose of One Word Substitution, Daily Dose of Idioms & Phrases, Aeon (Cognition and intelligence) 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

Mycology (noun) – The scientific study of fungi.कवक विज्ञान Synonyms: Fungology, Fungal Science, Fungal Biology, Study of Fungi · Antonyms: Bacteriology, Virology, Zoology, Botany
Humid (adjective) – Having a high level of moisture in the air.आर्द्र Synonyms: Damp, Moist, Muggy, Sultry · Antonyms: Dry, Arid, Parched, Dehumidified
Choke (verb) – To have difficulty breathing because the throat or airway is blocked.दम घुटना Synonyms: Suffocate, Strangle, Gag, Smother · Antonyms: Breathe, Unblock, Clear, Free
Autopsy (noun) – A medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.शव-परीक्षण Synonyms: Postmortem, Necropsy, Dissection, Examination · Antonyms: Burial, Cremation, Interment, Preservation
Gasp (verb) – To take a sudden short breath, especially because of surprise, pain or difficulty in breathing.हांफना Synonyms: Pant, Wheeze, Puff, Gulp · Antonyms: Exhale, Breathe, Relax, Sigh
Homologous (adjective) – Similar in structure, position or origin, especially because of a common ancestry.समजात Synonyms: Corresponding, Similar, Equivalent, Related · Antonyms: Dissimilar, Unrelated, Nonhomologous, Heterologous
Anglophile (noun) – A person who greatly admires England, its people or its culture.इंग्लैंड-प्रेमी Synonyms: England-Lover, Britophile, Admirer, Enthusiast · Antonyms: Anglophobe, Britophobe, Critic, Detractor
Parched (adjective) – Extremely dry, especially because of heat or lack of water.अत्यंत शुष्क Synonyms: Dry, Arid, Scorched, Dehydrated · Antonyms: Moist, Damp, Wet, Saturated
Perspire (verb) – To produce sweat through the skin, especially because of heat or physical activity.पसीना बहाना Synonyms: Sweat, Exude, Transpire, Secrete · Antonyms: Cool, Chill, Dry, Dehydrate
Cemetery (noun) – A place where dead people are buried.कब्रिस्तान Synonyms: Graveyard, Burial Ground, Necropolis, Churchyard · Antonyms: Birthplace, Nursery, Maternity Ward, Cradle
Astigmatism (noun) – A defect in the eye caused by an irregular curvature of the cornea or lens, resulting in blurred or distorted vision.दृष्टिवैषम्य Synonyms: Visual Defect, Refractive Error, Optical Defect, Vision Disorder · Antonyms: Normal Vision, Clear Vision, Emmetropia, Visual Acuity
Aerate (verb) – To introduce air into a substance, especially soil, water, or a liquid.हवा मिलाना Synonyms: Ventilate, Oxygenate, Air, Aerify · Antonyms: Suffocate, Seal, Smother, Deoxygenate
Bibulous (adjective) – Excessively fond of drinking alcoholic beverages.मद्यपान का अत्यधिक शौकीन Synonyms: Drunken, Boozy, Alcoholic, Inebriate · Antonyms: Sober, Abstinent, Temperate, Teetotal
Banister (noun) – A handrail supported by posts along the side of a staircase.सीढ़ियों की रेलिंग Synonyms: Handrail, Railing, Balustrade, Rail · Antonyms: Opening, Gap, Passage, Unbarred Space
Billow (verb) – To swell outward or move in a large flowing mass, especially because of wind.लहराना Synonyms: Swell, Surge, Balloon, Undulate · Antonyms: Contract, Shrink, Flatten, Subside
Berserk (adjective) – Wildly uncontrolled with anger, excitement, or violent emotion.उन्मत्त Synonyms: Frenzied, Crazed, Manic, Uncontrolled · Antonyms: Calm, Controlled, Composed, Peaceful
Chlorophyll (noun) – The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.पर्णहरित Synonyms: Leaf Green, Green Pigment, Plant Pigment, Photosynthetic Pigment · Antonyms: Chlorosis, Etiolation, Depigmentation, Achlorophyllousness
Bayonet (noun) – A long pointed blade designed to be attached to the muzzle of a rifle.संगीन Synonyms: Blade, Dagger, Spear, Knife · Antonyms: Shield, Armour, Defence, Protection
Ceramic (adjective) – Made from clay that has been shaped and hardened by heating.मृत्तिका से निर्मित Synonyms: Earthenware, Pottery, Porcelain, Clay-Based · Antonyms: Metallic, Wooden, Plastic, Organic
Autograph (noun) – A person’s signature, especially that of a famous person, given as a keepsake.हस्ताक्षर Synonyms: Signature, Inscription, Signing, Endorsement · Antonyms: Anonymity, Unsigned Mark, Forgery, Facsimile