The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 1 Sep 2026 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 22 Editorials

On 1 September 2026 Vocab24 covered 22 editorials from Phrasal verb of the day, Root Word of the Day, PERSECUTE vs. PROSECUTE, The Indian Express, One Liner, Word of the day, The Hindu, Cloze Test, Idiom of the Day, Spotting Error (Rule 23), Hindustan Times, Daily Dose of Idioms, Confusing words, The Economic Times, Daily Dose of Idioms & Phrases, Daily Dose of One Word Substitution, Times of India, Aeon (History of ideas) 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

Defrock (verb) – Deprive someone, especially a member of the clergy, of their official position or status.धर्मपद से हटाना; पदच्युत करना Synonyms: Depose, Dismiss, Oust, Remove · Antonyms: Appoint, Install, Induct, Reinstate
Decalogue (noun) – The Ten Commandments or any authoritative set of ten rules.दस आज्ञाएँ; दस नियमों की प्रामाणिक संहिता Synonyms: Commandments, Code, Precepts, Rules · Antonyms: Lawlessness, Anarchy, Disorder, Permissiveness
Equipollent (adjective) – Equal in force, power, effect, or significance.समान शक्ति, प्रभाव या महत्त्व वाला Synonyms: Equivalent, Equal, Tantamount, Equipotent · Antonyms: Unequal, Inequivalent, Disparate, Different
Underfund (verb) – Provide less money than is necessary or required.आवश्यकता से कम धन उपलब्ध कराना Synonyms: Underfinance, Shortchange, Starve, Skimp · Antonyms: Overfund, Finance, Endow, Subsidize
Paralogism (noun) – A fallacious or logically invalid argument or conclusion.दोषपूर्ण या अवैध तर्क Synonyms: Fallacy, Sophism, Misreasoning, Invalidity · Antonyms: Logic, Validity, Soundness, Demonstration
Apotropaic (adjective) – Intended to avert evil, harm, or bad luck.बुराई, हानि या दुर्भाग्य को दूर करने वाला Synonyms: Protective, Talismanic, Warding, Prophylactic · Antonyms: Harmful, Malevolent, Malign, Baleful
Nescient (adjective) – Lacking knowledge or awareness; ignorant.अज्ञानी; अनभिज्ञ Synonyms: Ignorant, Unaware, Unknowing, Uninformed · Antonyms: Knowledgeable, Aware, Informed, Learned
Outclass (verb) – Surpass someone or something decisively in quality, ability, or performance.गुणवत्ता, क्षमता या प्रदर्शन में बहुत अधिक श्रेष्ठ होना Synonyms: Surpass, Eclipse, Excel, Outshine · Antonyms: Trail, Lag, Underperform, Fail
Alderman (noun) – A member of a city or municipal legislative body or council.नगर परिषद या नगरपालिका की विधायी संस्था का सदस्य Synonyms: Councillor, Councilman, Legislator, Municipal Official · Antonyms: Constituent, Elector, Resident, Private Citizen
Riverine (adjective) – Relating to, formed by, or situated near a river or its banks.नदी या नदी-तट से संबंधित Synonyms: Riparian, Fluvial, Riverside, Riverbank · Antonyms: Marine, Oceanic, Lacustrine, Terrestrial
Crepitate (verb) – To make a series of sharp, crackling or popping sounds.चटचटाहट की आवाज़ करना Synonyms: Crackle, Pop, Snap, Crack · Antonyms: Hush, Silence, Muffle, Quiet
Disembogue (verb) – To flow or discharge into a larger body of water, especially a river into the sea.किसी बड़े जलाशय में प्रवाहित होना Synonyms: Discharge, Empty, Flow, Pour · Antonyms: Retain, Collect, Contain, Accumulate
Lineament (noun) – A distinctive feature or characteristic, especially a facial feature or outline.विशिष्ट आकृति या रूपरेखा Synonyms: Feature, Contour, Outline, Characteristic · Antonyms: Indistinctness, Formlessness, Vagueness, Amorphousness
Majordomo (noun) – A person who manages a large household or acts as the chief steward or administrator.प्रधान प्रबंधक Synonyms: Steward, Manager, Administrator, Overseer · Antonyms: Subordinate, Underling, Assistant, Servant
Eremite (noun) – A person who lives alone in seclusion, especially for religious reasons.एकांतवासी तपस्वी Synonyms: Hermit, Recluse, Anchorite, Ascetic · Antonyms: Socialite, Extrovert, Companion, Gregarious Person
Megalith (noun) – A very large stone used in prehistoric monuments or structures.विशाल पाषाण Synonyms: Monolith, Boulder, Standing Stone, Stone Block · Antonyms: Pebble, Gravel, Fragment, Small Stone
Alluvial (adjective) – Relating to soil, sand or sediment deposited by flowing water.नदी द्वारा जमा की गई जलोढ़ मिट्टी से संबंधित Synonyms: Depositional, Sedimentary, Fluvial, Riverine · Antonyms: Erosional, Residual, Rocky, Upland
Auroral (adjective) – Relating to dawn or to the natural coloured lights known as an aurora.उषाकाल या ध्रुवीय ज्योति से संबंधित Synonyms: Dawning, Daybreak, Luminous, Radiant · Antonyms: Nocturnal, Dark, Gloomy, Dusky
Lacustrine (adjective) – Relating to, formed in or living in lakes.झील से संबंधित Synonyms: Lake, Lakeside, Limnetic, Lake-Dwelling · Antonyms: Marine, Oceanic, Terrestrial, Fluvial
Occidental (adjective) – Relating to the Western part of the world, especially Europe and the Americas.पाश्चात्य Synonyms: Western, Westerly, European, Westward · Antonyms: Oriental, Eastern, Easterly, Asiatic