24 December 2025 Daily Vocabulary Table – The Hindu
📚 24 December 2025 Vocabulary Table
The Hindu Editorial Words | SSC • Bank PO • UPSC
| Word |
Hindi Meaning |
Synonyms |
Antonyms |
Example Sentence |
| class=”word”>Joint |
संयुक्त |
Collective, Coordinated |
Separate, Isolated |
India and New Zealand issued a joint statement on trade. |
| Stern |
सख्त |
Severe, Harsh |
Lenient, Gentle |
The court gave a stern warning to traffickers. |
| Prevailing |
प्रचलित |
Dominant, Current |
Rare, Uncommon |
The editorial discussed prevailing economic conditions. |
| Concealment |
छिपाव |
Hiding, Secrecy |
Exposure, Revelation |
Law imposes penalties for concealment of information. |
| Latitude |
लचीलापन |
Freedom, Flexibility |
Restriction, Rigidity |
Judges have some latitude in punishment decisions. |
| Testimony |
गवाही |
Evidence, Statement |
Denial, Disproof |
The victim’s testimony was crucial for conviction. |
| Precision |
सटीकता |
Accuracy, Exactness |
Vagueness, Inaccuracy |
Data requires great precision in research. |
🔥 Quick MCQ Practice
- Stern का सही अर्थ: A) सख्त ✅ B) कोमल C) खुश D) ढीला
- Fill: Judges have some _____ in decisions. A) latitude ✅
Bonus One Word Substitutions
| Bottleneck | बाधा | Point of congestion |
| Impiety | अधर्म | Lack of religious respect |
| Fastidious | नखरीला | Very hard to please |