The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary for 7th Jan 25

Staying updated with vocabulary from The Hindu Editorial is crucial for improving your English language skills, especially for BANK SSC competitive exams. In this article, we explore the key words from the editorial, along with their meanings, synonyms, antonyms, and example sentences in English and Hindi.

Vocabulary Words from The Hindu Editorial


1. Miscreant

Meaning (English): A person who behaves badly or breaks the law.
Meaning (Hindi): अपराधी या दुर्व्यवहार करने वाला व्यक्ति।

Synonyms: Offender, wrongdoer, criminal, villain.
Antonyms: Law-abiding citizen, innocent, saint.

Sentence: The police arrested the miscreant responsible for the robbery.
वाक्य: पुलिस ने डकैती के लिए जिम्मेदार अपराधी को गिरफ्तार कर लिया।

The Hindu Editorial: Newly appointed Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla suggested that the State police use legal options such as the National Security Act, 1980, against miscreants and troublemakers.

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2. Ostrich Effect

Meaning (English): The tendency to avoid bad news or information by pretending it does not exist.
Meaning (Hindi): समस्याओं या बुरी खबरों से बचने के लिए अनदेखा करने की प्रवृत्ति।

Synonyms: Avoidance, denial, ignorance.
Antonyms: Confrontation, acknowledgment, acceptance.

Sentence: Investors often fall prey to the ostrich effect during market downturns.


3. Dossier

Meaning (English): A collection of documents about a person, event, or subject.
Meaning (Hindi): किसी व्यक्ति, घटना या विषय के बारे में दस्तावेज़ों का संग्रह।

Synonyms: File, record, portfolio.
Antonyms: Disorganization, scatter.

Sentence: The lawyer reviewed the dossier before presenting the case in court.
वाक्य: वकील ने अदालत में मामला पेश करने से पहले फाइल की समीक्षा की।


4. Impasse

Meaning (English): A situation where no progress is possible, especially because of disagreement.
Meaning (Hindi): ऐसा स्थिति जहाँ कोई प्रगति संभव नहीं है।

Synonyms: Stalemate, deadlock, gridlock.
Antonyms: Breakthrough, resolution, agreement.

Sentence: The negotiations reached an impasse over the salary increase.
वाक्य: वेतन वृद्धि पर बातचीत गतिरोध पर पहुंच गई।

The Hindu Editorial: He urged Union Agriculture Minister to break the impasse and revive the dialogue between the Union government and the agitating farmer unions at the earliest.

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5. Walk Out

Meaning (English): To leave a meeting, performance, or event as a sign of protest.
Meaning (Hindi): विरोध स्वरूप बैठक, प्रदर्शन या कार्यक्रम छोड़ देना।

Synonyms: Exit, leave, boycott.
Antonyms: Stay, attend, participate.

Sentence: The workers decided to walk out in protest against low wages.
वाक्य: मजदूरों ने कम वेतन के विरोध में बाहर निकलने का फैसला किया।

The Hindu Editorial: Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi on Monday walked out of the Legislative Assembly.


6. In Deep Anguish

Meaning (English): Experiencing extreme mental or emotional pain.
Meaning (Hindi): गहन मानसिक या भावनात्मक पीड़ा में होना।

Synonyms: Agony, distress, sorrow.
Antonyms: Joy, relief, comfort.

Sentence: She was in deep anguish after hearing about the accident.
वाक्य: दुर्घटना की खबर सुनने के बाद वह गहरी पीड़ा में थी।

The Hindu Editorial: The Governor had left the House “in deep anguish” as the “Constitution of Bharat” and the National Anthem were once again “insulted” in the Assembly.

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7. Fervently

Meaning (English): With strong and sincere feelings or enthusiasm.
Meaning (Hindi): गहरे और ईमानदार भावनाओं या उत्साह के साथ।

Synonyms: Passionately, earnestly, ardently.
Antonyms: Indifferently, coldly, apathetically.

Sentence: He fervently prayed for his mother’s recovery.
वाक्य: उसने अपनी माँ के स्वास्थ्य लाभ के लिए गहराई से प्रार्थना की।

The Hindu Editorial: Governor respectfully reminded the House of its constitutional duty and fervently appealed for singing the National Anthem.However, they cussedly refused.

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8. Cussedly

Meaning (English): In a stubborn or difficult manner.
Meaning (Hindi): जिद्दी या मुश्किल तरीके से।

Synonyms: Obstinately, stubbornly, willfully.
Antonyms: Flexibly, agreeably, cooperatively.

Sentence: The old man cussedly refused to take any help.
वाक्य: बूढ़े व्यक्ति ने जिद्दी होकर किसी भी मदद को मना कर दिया।


9. Deliver On

Meaning (English): To fulfill a promise or perform as expected.
Meaning (Hindi): वादे को पूरा करना या उम्मीद के अनुसार प्रदर्शन करना।

Synonyms: Fulfill, achieve, execute.
Antonyms: Fail, neglect, disregard.

Sentence: The company promised to deliver on its commitment to reduce emissions.
वाक्य: कंपनी ने उत्सर्जन को कम करने के अपने वादे को पूरा करने का वादा किया।

The Hindu Editorial: The Congress government had delivered on its promise to give women ₹2,000 per month under the Gruhalakshmi scheme within three months of coming to power.

Read : The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 6th January


10. Welling Up

Meaning (English): To feel an emotion rising strongly within oneself.
Meaning (Hindi): भीतर से गहरी भावना का उठना।

Synonyms: Surging, overflowing, emerging.
Antonyms: Subduing, suppressing, repressing.

Sentence: Tears were welling up in her eyes as she received the award.
वाक्य: जब उसने पुरस्कार प्राप्त किया तो उसकी आँखों में आँसू भर आए।

The Hindu Editorial: Will you abuse an old person?”she said while welling up.



11. Nabbed

Meaning (English): To catch or seize someone, especially in a criminal act.
Meaning (Hindi): किसी को पकड़ना, विशेष रूप से अपराध करते समय।

Synonyms: Apprehended, caught, arrested.
Antonyms: Released, freed, let go.

Sentence: The thief was nabbed by the police while attempting to flee.
वाक्य: चोर को भागने की कोशिश करते समय पुलिस ने पकड़ लिया।

The Hindu Editorial: The suspects werenabbed from areas aroundJama Masjid and Nabi Karim, he added.


12. Apprehended

  • Meaning (English): Arrested or captured by legal authority.
  • Meaning (Hindi): गिरफ्तार किया गया।
  • Synonyms: Arrested, detained, captured, seized
  • Antonyms: Released, freed, liberated
  • Example Sentence: The police apprehended the suspect near the crime scene.
  • Example Sentence (Hindi): पुलिस ने संदिग्ध को अपराध स्थल के पास गिरफ्तार कर लिया।
  • The Hindu Editorial:

13. Repatriated

  • Meaning (English): Sent or returned to one’s home country.
  • Meaning (Hindi): अपने देश वापस भेजा गया।
  • Synonyms: Returned, deported, sent back
  • Antonyms: Exiled, banished, expatriated
  • Example Sentence: The refugees were repatriated after the end of the war.
  • Example Sentence (Hindi): युद्ध समाप्त होने के बाद शरणार्थियों को उनके देश वापस भेज दिया गया।
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14. Honorarium

  • Meaning (English): A payment given for professional services rendered voluntarily.
  • Meaning (Hindi): स्वैच्छिक सेवाओं के लिए दी गई राशि।
  • Synonyms: Stipend, fee, payment, compensation
  • Antonyms: Penalty, deduction, fine
  • Example Sentence: The keynote speaker was given an honorarium for her contribution.
  • Example Sentence (Hindi): मुख्य वक्ता को उनके योगदान के लिए मानदेय दिया गया।
  • The Hindu Editorial: Ahead of the Assembly election, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led alliance pledged to raise the monthly honorarium under the scheme “Maiya Samman Yojana ” for women aged 18-50 from ₹1,000 to ₹2,500 starting December 2024.

Current Affairs covered from The Hindu Editorial 7 JAN 25

Manipur Governor

Ajay Kumar Bhalla: New Governor of Manipur appointed inJanuary 2025

MANIPUR CM: Nongthombam Biren Singh

The state is famous for Keibul Lamjao National Park which is renowned as the world’s only floating national park, situated on the Loktak Lake.

Tamil Nadu Governor and Static GK

R.N Ravi is the Governor of Tamil Nadu since 2021

Tamil Nadu CM : M. K. Stalin

Airavatesvara Temple, Brihadeeswara Temple , Gangaikonda Cholapuram , Mamallapuram Shore Temple, The Nilgiri Mountain Railway. are some UNESCO World Heritage sites in Tamil Nadu

Kazhuveli bird sanctuary and Nanjarayan bird sanctuary are the latest additions to the list. Making total wetlands count in Tamil Nadu to 18.

Maiya samman Yojana

The scheme was launched on 24 August 2024 under the agis of JharkhandGovt , for women aged 21 to 50 will receive financial assistance of Rs 1000 per month, amounting to Rs 12, 000 annually.

Gruhalakshmi Yojana

“Gruha Lakshmi” is the flagship program of Government of Karnataka launched on 30 Aug 2023, which provides Rs 2000/- to every month to women of the house who maintains household activities.

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