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In today’s highly competitive exams such as Banking, SSC, UPSC, and State PSCs, the English section often plays a decisive role in your final selection. And the master key to scoring high in English is a strong vocabulary.
To help you conquer this section, we bring you our 'Daily Vocabulary Booster'. In this article, our expert team meticulously extracts the most important and trending words from top national dailies like The Hindu, The Indian Express, and The Times of India. For every word, we provide its exact English and Hindi meanings, along with crucial Synonyms and Antonyms.
To get the most out of this series, make it a daily habit to read this post, note down new words in your notebook, and try to use them in your own sentences. Let's build your word power and boost your exam score!"
The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary: 02 August 2026 (हिंदी अर्थ, Synonyms & Antonyms के साथ)
1. Tenacious (Adjective)
English Meaning: Tending to keep a firm hold of something; clinging or adhering closely.
Hindi Meaning: दृढ़, अटल या जिद्दी।
Synonyms: Persistent, Determined, Resolute.
Antonyms: Yielding, Surrendering, Weak.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): She is a tenacious defender of human rights. (वह मानवाधिकारों की एक दृढ़ रक्षक है।)
2. Exacerbate (Verb)
English Meaning: Make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse.
Hindi Meaning: बिगाड़ देना, बदतर करना।
Synonyms: Aggravate, Worsen, Inflame.
Antonyms: Alleviate, Improve, Soothe.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): The new tax law will only exacerbate the financial struggle of the middle class. (नया कर कानून मध्यम वर्ग के वित्तीय संघर्ष को और बदतर ही करेगा।)
3. Clandestine (Adjective)
English Meaning: Kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit.
Hindi Meaning: गुप्त, छिपा हुआ या अवैध।
Synonyms: Secret, Covert, Stealthy.
Antonyms: Open, Public, Known.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): They held a clandestine meeting to discuss the future strategy. (उन्होंने भविष्य की रणनीति पर चर्चा करने के लिए एक गुप्त बैठक की।)
4. Proliferate (Verb)
English Meaning: Increase rapidly in numbers; multiply.
Hindi Meaning: तेजी से बढ़ना, फैलना।
Synonyms: Multiply, Grow, Expand.
Antonyms: Decrease, Dwindle, Shrink.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): Fake news websites have proliferated on the internet in recent years. (हाल के वर्षों में इंटरनेट पर फर्जी खबरों वाली वेबसाइटें तेजी से बढ़ी हैं।)
5. Belligerent (Adjective)
English Meaning: Hostile and aggressive.
Hindi Meaning: लड़ाकू, आक्रामक या युद्धरत।
Synonyms: Hostile, Aggressive, Combative.
Antonyms: Peaceful, Friendly, Amicable.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): The drunk man became belligerent towards the police officers. (शराबी आदमी पुलिस अधिकारियों के प्रति आक्रामक हो गया।)
6. Placate (Verb)
English Meaning: Make (someone) less angry or hostile.
Hindi Meaning: शांत करना, तसल्ली देना या मनाना।
Synonyms: Pacify, Calm, Appease.
Antonyms: Provoke, Enrage, Agitate.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): He tried to placate his angry boss with a sincere apology. (उसने एक सच्ची माफी के साथ अपने नाराज बॉस को शांत करने की कोशिश की।)
7. Audacious (Adjective)
English Meaning: Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks.
Hindi Meaning: साहसी, निडर या ढीठ।
Synonyms: Bold, Daring, Fearless.
Antonyms: Timid, Cowardly, Cautious.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): It was an audacious plan to launch the new product during the recession. (मंदी के दौरान नया उत्पाद लॉन्च करना एक साहसिक योजना थी।)
8. Lethargic (Adjective)
English Meaning: Affected by lethargy; sluggish and apathetic.
Hindi Meaning: सुस्त, आलसी या ऊर्जाहीन।
Synonyms: Sluggish, Inactive, Lazy.
Antonyms: Energetic, Active, Lively.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): I felt tired and lethargic after working continuously for twelve hours. (बारह घंटे लगातार काम करने के बाद मुझे थकान और सुस्ती महसूस हुई।)
9. Voracious (Adjective)
English Meaning: Wanting or devouring great quantities of food or having a very eager approach to an activity.
Hindi Meaning: पेटू, लालची या बहुत उत्सुक।
Synonyms: Insatiable, Greedy, Eager.
Antonyms: Satisfied, Full, Quenched.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): He is a voracious reader of historical books. (वह ऐतिहासिक पुस्तकों का बहुत उत्सुक/लालची पाठक है।)
10. Frivolous (Adjective)
English Meaning: Not having any serious purpose or value.
Hindi Meaning: तुच्छ, हल्का या गैर-संजीदा।
Synonyms: Trivial, Silly, Lighthearted.
Antonyms: Serious, Important, Practical.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): The judge dismissed the lawsuit as completely frivolous. (न्यायाधीश ने मुकदमे को पूरी तरह से तुच्छ मानकर खारिज कर दिया।)
11. Opaque (Adjective)
English Meaning: Not able to be seen through; not transparent.
Hindi Meaning: अपारदर्शी, अस्पष्ट या समझ में न आने वाला।
Synonyms: Nontransparent, Cloudy, Unclear.
Antonyms: Transparent, Clear, Translucent.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): The rules of the new exam pattern are completely opaque to many students. (परीक्षा के नए पैटर्न के नियम कई छात्रों के लिए पूरी तरह से अस्पष्ट हैं।)
12. Enigma (Noun)
English Meaning: A person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand.
Hindi Meaning: पहेली, रहस्य।
Synonyms: Mystery, Puzzle, Riddle.
Antonyms: Clarity, Solution, Answer.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): How he managed to escape from the locked room remains an enigma. (वह बंद कमरे से कैसे भागने में सफल रहा, यह अभी भी एक पहेली बना हुआ है।)
13. Ephemeral (Adjective)
English Meaning: Lasting for a very short time.
Hindi Meaning: क्षणिक, अल्पकालिक।
Synonyms: Fleeting, Short-lived, Temporary.
Antonyms: Permanent, Everlasting, Endless.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): Fame in the world of social media is often ephemeral. (सोशल मीडिया की दुनिया में प्रसिद्धि अक्सर क्षणिक होती है।)
14. Inquisitive (Adjective)
English Meaning: Curious or inquiring.
Hindi Meaning: जिज्ञासु, जानने का इच्छुक।
Synonyms: Curious, Inquiring, Prying.
Antonyms: Uninterested, Indifferent, Apathetic.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): Children are naturally inquisitive about the world around them. (बच्चे अपने आस-पास की दुनिया के बारे में स्वाभाविक रूप से जिज्ञासु होते हैं।)
15. Melancholy (Noun/Adjective)
English Meaning: A feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause.
Hindi Meaning: उदासी, खिन्नता या निराशा।
Synonyms: Sadness, Sorrow, Gloom.
Antonyms: Happiness, Joy, Cheerfulness.
Example (वाक्य प्रयोग): A feeling of deep melancholy surrounded the old, empty house. (पुरानी, खाली हवेली के चारों ओर गहरी उदासी की भावना छाई हुई थी।)
💬 Your Task for Today / आज का आपका टास्क:
Choose the word from the 15 words above that you found most interesting, and make a new sentence with it. Write it down in the Comment Box below! (ऊपर दिए गए 15 शब्दों में से जो शब्द आपको सबसे नया और अच्छा लगा हो, उसे चुनें और उससे एक नया वाक्य बनाकर नीचे Comment Box में लिखें!)
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