Editorial Vocabulary 11 July 2025

Vocabulary words from The Hindu editorial titled as Widen the net: On Supreme Court and Bihar’s revision of electoral rolls.
Heed: ध्यान देना (Dhyan Dena);
Definition: Pay careful attention to something.
Synonyms: Notice, Observe, Mind

Nudged: हल्का धक्का (Halka Dhakka);
Definition: Gently pushed to prompt action.
Synonyms: Prodded, Shoved, Encouraged

Inclusivity: समावेशिता (Samaveshita);
Definition: Practice of including all groups fairly.
Synonyms: Integration, Openness, Acceptance

Telltale: संकेतकारी (Sanketkari);
Definition: Revealing something hidden or secret.
Synonyms: Indicative, Revealing, Exposing

Precedents: पूर्व उदाहरण (Poorv Udaharan);
Definition: Earlier cases serving as a rule.
Synonyms: Example, Model, Standard

Decisively: निर्णायक रूप से (Nirnayak Roop Se);
Definition: In a firm and conclusive manner.
Synonyms: Conclusively, Resolutely, Assertively

Onus: दायित्व (Dayitva);
Definition: Duty or responsibility for something.
Synonyms: Responsibility, Obligation, Burden

Disenfranchisement: मताधिकार से वंचित करना (Matadhikar Se Vanchit Karna);
Definition: Depriving the right to vote.
Synonyms: Exclusion, Deprivation, Disqualification

Facilitate: सुविधा देना (Suvidha Dena);
Definition: Make an action or process easier.
Synonyms: Enable, Assist, Simplify

Overruled: अस्वीकृत (Asweekrit);
Definition: Rejected by higher authority or decision.
Synonyms: Rejected, Reversed, Denied

Marginalised: हाशिए पर डालना (Hashiye Par Dalna);
Definition: Pushed to society’s edge or ignored.
Synonyms: Excluded, Ignored, Oppressed

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