The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 29 Aug 2026 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 21 Editorials

On 29 August 2026 Vocab24 covered 21 editorials from Phrasal verb of the day, Root Word of the Day, PRESCRIBE vs. PROSCRIBE, The Indian Express, Word of the day, The Hindu, Spotting Error Quiz, Idiom of the Day, The Economic Times, Spotting Error (Rule 21), Daily Dose of Idioms, Confusing words, Daily Dose of One Word Substitution, Daily Dose of Idioms & Phrases, Aeon (Economic 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

Marsupial (noun) – A mammal whose young are typically carried and nursed in a pouch after birth.धानीधारी स्तनपायी Synonyms: Pouched Mammal, Metatherian, Pouch-Bearer, Marsupian · Antonyms: Placental Mammal, Eutherian, Monotreme, Egg-Laying Mammal
Francophile (noun) – A person who greatly admires France, its people, culture, or language.फ्रांस-प्रेमी व्यक्ति Synonyms: France-Lover, Francophilist, Francophile Enthusiast, Admirer of France · Antonyms: Francophobe, France-Hater, Anti-French Person, Detractor of France
Hemlock (noun) – A highly poisonous plant, especially one historically used as a deadly poison.विषैला पौधा Synonyms: Poison Hemlock, Conium, Poison Parsley, Deadly Hemlock · Antonyms: Antidote, Remedy, Cure, Medicine
Alabaster (noun/adjective) – A smooth, fine-grained white stone used for carving; also describing something very pale or white.सफेद चिकना पत्थर; अत्यंत श्वेत Synonyms: Gypsum, White Stone, Pale, Ivory-White · Antonyms: Black, Dark, Dusky, Swarthy
Scalene (adjective) – Having all sides of unequal length, especially describing a triangle.विषमबाहु Synonyms: Unequal-Sided, Asymmetrical, Irregular, Non-Equilateral · Antonyms: Equilateral, Isosceles, Equal-Sided, Symmetrical
Obsidian (noun) – A naturally occurring dark volcanic glass formed when lava cools rapidly.ज्वालामुखीय काँच Synonyms: Volcanic Glass, Lava Glass, Natural Glass, Black Glass · Antonyms: Transparent Glass, Clear Glass, Pale Material, Translucent Material
Jaywalk (verb) – To cross or walk in a street illegally or without following traffic regulations.यातायात नियमों का उल्लंघन करते हुए सड़क पार करना Synonyms: Cross Illegally, Cross Recklessly, Violate Traffic Rules, Cross Unlawfully · Antonyms: Cross Legally, Obey, Comply, Follow Traffic Rules
Piggyback (verb) – To carry or be carried on someone's back or to use an existing system as support for another purpose.पीठ पर लादकर ले जाना; किसी व्यवस्था का सहारा लेना Synonyms: Carry, Ride, Mount, Hitch · Antonyms: Dismount, Detach, Separate, Unload
Gaslight (verb) – To manipulate someone psychologically into doubting their own memory, perception, or judgment.किसी को अपनी स्मृति या समझ पर संदेह करने के लिए मानसिक रूप से भ्रमित करना Synonyms: Manipulate, Deceive, Mislead, Brainwash · Antonyms: Validate, Reassure, Affirm, Enlighten
Brainchild (noun) – An original idea, invention, or creation developed by a particular person.किसी व्यक्ति की मौलिक कल्पना या रचना Synonyms: Idea, Creation, Invention, Concept · Antonyms: Imitation, Copy, Derivative, Plagiarism
Thoracic (adjective) – Relating to the chest or thorax.वक्ष या छाती से संबंधित Synonyms: Pectoral, Chest-related, Thoracal, Intrathoracic · Antonyms: Abdominal, Pelvic, Cranial, Caudal
Keepsake (noun) – A small object kept as a reminder of a person or event.स्मृति-चिह्न Synonyms: Memento, Souvenir, Token, Remembrance · Antonyms: Discard, Trash, Waste, Throwaway
Oxygenate (verb) – To supply, treat, or combine with oxygen.ऑक्सीजन प्रदान करना Synonyms: Aerate, Oxygenize, Ventilate, Oxidize · Antonyms: Deoxygenate, Suffocate, Deprive, Asphyxiate
Majoritarian (adjective) – Based on or favouring the interests and wishes of the majority, sometimes at the expense of minorities.बहुसंख्यक वर्ग के हितों को प्राथमिकता देने वाला Synonyms: Majoritative, Majority-based, Dominant, Populist · Antonyms: Minoritarian, Pluralistic, Inclusive, Egalitarian
Dais (noun) – A raised platform on which a speaker or honoured person stands or sits.ऊँचा मंच Synonyms: Platform, Podium, Rostrum, Stage · Antonyms: Floor, Ground, Pit, Lower-level
Chartreuse (noun/adjective) – A bright yellowish-green colour.चमकीला पीला-हरा रंग Synonyms: Yellow-green, Lime, Greenish-yellow, Citrine · Antonyms: Magenta, Purple, Violet, Crimson
Baritone (noun/adjective) – A male singing voice between tenor and bass in range.टेनर और बेस के बीच की पुरुष गायन-स्वर श्रेणी Synonyms: Baritone-voice, Midrange, Low-tenor, High-bass · Antonyms: Soprano, Treble, Falsetto, High-pitched
Gaseous (adjective) – Existing in or relating to the state of gas.गैसीय अवस्था में विद्यमान Synonyms: Vaporous, Aeriform, Vaporous, Gaslike · Antonyms: Solid, Liquid, Condensed, Dense
Marquee (noun) – A large tent used for social or commercial events; also a projecting roof over an entrance.बड़ा समारोह-तंबू या प्रवेश द्वार के ऊपर निकली हुई छत Synonyms: Canopy, Pavilion, Awning, Tent · Antonyms: Open-air, Uncovered-space, Exposure, Outdoors
Cistern (noun) – A tank used for storing water, especially one supplying a building.पानी संग्रह करने की टंकी Synonyms: Tank, Reservoir, Container, Vat · Antonyms: Drain, Outlet, Channel, Discharge