The Hindu Vocabulary 26 June 2026

Word/Phrase

Part of speech

Meaning

Synonyms

Antonyms

Sentence

Humanity

Noun

Human beings collectively; the quality of being humane, kind, or compassionate.

(मानवता)

Mankind, Humankind, Compassion, Kindness, Benevolence, Mercy, Sympathy, Altruism, Tenderheartedness, Charity

Inhumanity, Cruelty, Brutality, Barbarity, Malice, Hatred, Ruthlessness, Callousness, Savagery, Animality

The disaster brought out the best in humanity as thousands volunteered to help.

Transformative

Adjective

Causing a profound or radical change, usually for the better.

(परिवर्तनकारी)

Life-changing, Revolutionary, Modifying, Converting, Transitional, Reconstructive, Metamorphic, Alterative, Innovating, Reshaping

Stagnant, Constant, Preserving, Unchanging, Fixed, Static, Conservative, Persistent, Immutable

The internet has had a transformative effect on how we access information globally.

Harness

Verb

To control and make use of natural resources, a force, or an ability, especially to produce energy.

(उपयोग करना)

Utilize, Exploit, Employ, Control, Channel, Direct, Mobilize, Capitalize, Master, Govern

Waste, Misuse, Squander, Release, Free, Lose, Ignore, Neglect, Abandon, Disregard

Engineers are working to harness wind energy more efficiently.

Ingenuity

Noun

The quality of being clever, original, and inventive.

(बुद्धिमत्ता)

Cleverness, Inventiveness, Creativity, Originality, Resourcefulness, Genius, Intelligence, Brightness, Flair, Sharpness

Stupidity, Clumsiness, Incompetence, Dullness, Ignorance, Uninventiveness, Ineptitude, Simplicity, Foolishness, Inability

It took a lot of mechanical ingenuity to fix the broken spacecraft engine.

Accomplishment

Noun

Something that has been achieved successfully.

(उपलब्धि)

Achievement, Success, Triumph, Feat, Attainment, Completion, Realization, Fulfillment, Victory, Deed

Failure, Defeat, Loss, Forfeit, Deficiency, Unfulfillment, Neglect, Collapse, Miscarriage

Landing a rover on Mars is a magnificent technological accomplishment.

Envious

Adjective

Feeling or showing a desire to have what someone else has; jealous.

(ईर्ष्यालु)

Jealous, Covetous, Grudging, Resentful, Bitter, Green, Jaundiced, Malicious, Malignant, Discontented

Content, Satisfied, Generous, Proud, Kind, Benevolent, Pleased, Happy, Comforted, Joyful

He was envious of his friend's brand-new sports car.

Forecast

Noun

A prediction or estimate of future events, especially coming weather or financial trends.

(पूर्वानुमान)

Prediction, Prognosis, Prophecy, Projection, Estimate, Calculation, Outlook, Anticipation, Divination, Foretelling

Retrospect, Hindsight, Memory, Fact, History, Reality, Truth, Knowledge, Certainty, Review

The economic forecast suggests that inflation will slowly decline next year.

Inclusive

Adjective

Including all the services or items normally expected; aiming to include all types of people.

(समावेशी)

Comprehensive, Broad, All-embracing, Sweeping, Universal, General, Diverse, Global, Complete, Whole

Exclusive, Restricted, Limited, Narrow, Selective, Intolerant, Biased, Partial, Closed, Segregated

The university aims to create a highly inclusive environment for students from all cultures.

Vigorously

Adverb

In a way that involves physical strength, effort, or energy.

(फुर्ती से)

Energetically, Powerfully, Strenuously, Forcefully, Intensely, Dynamically, Hard, Fierce, Aggressively, Resolutely

Weakly, Feebly, Lazily, Lethargically, Softly, Mildly, Inactively, Sluggishly, Faintly, Gently

She vigorously scrubbed the kitchen floor until it was spotless.

Protagonist

Noun

The leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text.

(मुख्य पात्र)

Hero, Heroine, Lead, Principal, Champion, Star, Idol, Title-role, Frontrunner, Focal-point

Antagonist, Villain, Enemy, Opponent, Adversary, Rival, Nemesis, Foeman, Foe, Detractor

The protagonist of the novel is a brilliant detective living in Paris.

Abundance

Noun

A very large quantity of something.

(प्रचुरता)

Plenty, Wealth, Profusion, Surplus, Overflow, Copiousness, Affluence, Myriad, Glut, Bounty

Scarcity, Dearth, Poverty, Lack, Shortage, Deficiency, Insufficiency, Want, Sparseness

The orchard provided an abundance of fresh apples for the entire town.

Intuition

Noun

The ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning; a gut feeling.

(अंतर्ज्ञान)

Insight, Instinct, Hunch, Feeling, Perception, Discernment, Premonition, Foreboding, Inklings, Penetration

Reason, Logic, Knowledge, Deduction, Calculation, Calculation, Proof, Fact, Science, Analysis

Her intuition told her that something was wrong, even though everything looked normal.