10 September 2026 Editorial Words | For SSC, Banking and CDS
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Meaning: A deep or seemingly bottomless chasm; a catastrophic situation.
अगाध गर्त / रसातल
e.g. The sudden banking failure plunged the fragile region into an economic abyss.
He stared down into the dark abyss of the deep, terrifying canyon.
Meaning: The action or state of strangling or being strangled; extreme restriction.
गला घोंटना / प्रतिबंध
e.g. The economic strangulation of the sanctioned country caused widespread civilian poverty.
The sudden strangulation of critical global trade routes heavily damaged the market.
Meaning: A place, event, or time at which trouble, such as violence or anger, flares up.
विवाद-बिंदु / भड़कने का स्थान
e.g. The narrow strait is a major global flashpoint for naval military conflicts.
The controversial new law quickly became a flashpoint for massive public protests.
Meaning: A tight grip; a position of severe or complete control.
कड़ा नियंत्रण / गला घोंटने वाली पकड़
e.g. The massive corporate monopoly currently maintains a tight chokehold on the supply chain.
Debt has an absolute chokehold on the struggling nation's highly fragile economy.
Meaning: A very steep rock face or cliff; a dangerous situation that could lead to harm.
खड़ी चट्टान / कगार
e.g. The two angry nations are dangerously refusing to step back from the precipice of war.
The brave climber carefully stood at the very edge of the icy precipice.
Meaning: The quality of being based on random choice or personal whim, rather than reason.
मनमानी / स्वेच्छाचारिता
e.g. The judge harshly criticized the extreme executive arbitrariness of the district administration.
The sheer arbitrariness of his sudden decisions deeply confused his loyal employees.
Meaning: Making someone feel trapped or oppressed; extinguishing by covering.
दम घोंटना / दबाना
e.g. Such extreme government overreach is actively smothering the democratic soul of the nation.
She completely escaped the smothering expectations of her highly demanding family.
Meaning: Of or typical of a despot; tyrannical and oppressive.
अत्याचारी / निरंकुश
e.g. The cruel and despotic king severely punished anyone who dared to question him.
The court correctly termed the corrupt local administration's conduct as highly despotic.
Meaning: Created or devised (a story or plan), especially to deceive.
मनगढ़ंत / गढ़ा हुआ
e.g. The innocent activist was entirely framed by the police using a concocted story.
His highly elaborate excuse for being late was clearly a hastily concocted lie.
Meaning: In a bold and shameless way.
बेशर्मी से / धृष्टतापूर्वक
e.g. The corrupt officials brazenly acted in direct contradiction with the established law.
She brazenly walked right past the angry security guards without a single word.
Meaning: Wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well.
कर्तव्यनिष्ठ / ईमानदार
e.g. It took a highly rigorous and conscientious Bench to provide the innocent woman relief.
He is an incredibly conscientious worker who carefully double-checks every single detail.
Meaning: The quality of being easily scared, nervous, or unpredictable.
घबराहट / अस्थिरता
e.g. The sudden spike in crude oil prices caused severe investor skittishness across the market.
The frightened horse showed extreme skittishness during the loud thunderstorm.
Meaning: Advocating an aggressive or warlike policy, especially in foreign affairs or economics.
आक्रामक / युद्धप्रिय (नीतियों में)
e.g. The chairman's recent economic comments were widely viewed as highly hawkish by investors.
The hawkish general heavily advised the president to immediately launch a military strike.
Meaning: To act with less force or severity than one is capable of.
नरमी बरतना / प्रहार हल्का करना
e.g. The highly satirical animated series has never pulled a punch when mocking powerful politicians.
The harsh critic completely refused to pull a punch in his incredibly negative review.
Meaning: In a brave, spirited way.
बहादुरी से / हिम्मत से
e.g. Despite facing intense criticism, the satirical show has gamely kept going for decades.
The severely injured athlete gamely attempted to rapidly finish the difficult race.
Meaning: Exact, precise; sometimes meaning too obvious or literal.
सटीक / बहुत स्पष्ट
e.g. The incredibly funny joke felt a little too on the nose given the current political climate.
Her completely accurate prediction of the company's massive failure was right on the nose.
Meaning: Essentially different in kind; not allowing comparison.
भिन्न / असमान
e.g. The clever politician successfully brought completely disparate frustrations together to win.
The massive team is composed of highly disparate individuals with entirely different skills.
Meaning: Of an impressive size, extent, or amount (especially a victory).
भारी / ज़बरदस्त
e.g. The extreme right-wing party shockingly secured a thumping victory in the state election.
The massive corporate giant reported a thumping financial profit for the second quarter.
Meaning: Persistently avoided, ignored, or rejected.
बहिष्कृत / दरकिनार किया हुआ
e.g. The controversial political party was heavily shunned by all of the mainstream politicians.
After the massive public scandal, the once-famous actor was completely shunned by society.
Meaning: A place that has been fortified to protect it; a place dominated by a particular group.
गढ़ / अभेद्य स्थान
e.g. The eastern territory has historically become a massive stronghold for the conservative party.
The rebel army retreated to their heavily armed stronghold high up in the snowy mountains.
Meaning: Suffer a rapid decrease in value; jump or dive quickly.
गोता लगाना / धड़ाम से गिरना
e.g. The sudden war threatens to violently plunge the entire region into a dark economic abyss.
Investors panicked heavily as they watched their retirement funds rapidly plunge in value.
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