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Hai Friends I'm Kani. Here I'm sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu News Paper dated 14th January 2019. Happy reading :)
Note : There were no editorials in THE HINDU on 13th January 2019 (Sunday)
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Sharing, and not caring: on the SP, BSP tie up"
- Tie up - a connection or agreement that joins two things or organizations
- Pose - to cause something, especially a problem or difficulty
- Ruling - in control of, or having the most power in, a country, group, or organization
- Determine - to control what something will be
- Alienate - to cause someone or a group of people to stop supporting and agreeing with you
- Pan-Indian - including all the people / states of India
- Emerging - just beginning to exist or be noticed
- Coalition - a temporary union of different political parties that agree to form a government together
- Carve out - to successfully create or get something
- Bargaining - discussions between people in order to reach agreement on something such as prices, wages, working conditions, etc
- Tactic - a particular method or plan for achieving something
- Forlorn - appearing lonely and sad
- Sheer - used for emphasizing the amount or degree of something
- Desperation - the worry and anger that someone feels because they do not know how to deal with a bad situation
- Content with - to do something or have something although it is not exactly what you want
- Revival - the process of becoming active, successful, or popular again
- Heartland - a part of a country where a particular activity or belief is especially common
- By-poll - an election held in a single political constituency to fill a vacancy arising during a government's term of office
- Resurgent - quickly becoming popular, important, or successful again
- Alliance - an arrangement between two or more people, groups, political parties or countries by which they agree to work together to achieve something
- Disparate - disparate things belong to very different groups or classes
- Campaign - a series of actions intended to produce political or social change
- Motley - consisting of many different types of people or things that do not seem to belong together
- Aversion - a strong feeling that you dislike someone or something
- Tactically - in a way that relates to a planned method of achieving something
- On the ground - in the place being discussed, especially a place where there is a war or another serious situation
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Change in Congo"
- Contentious - causing disagreement between people or groups
- Ballot - the process of voting secretly to choose a candidate in an election or express an opinion about an issue
- Anxious - worried and nervous
- Via - using a particular method or person to send or deliver something
- Defer - to arrange for something to happen at a later time than you had planned
- Postpone - to decide that something will not be done at the time when it was planned for, but at a later time
- Cite - to mention something as an example, explanation, or proof of something else
- Outbreak - the sudden start of war, disease, violence etc
- Province - one of many areas into which some countries are divided
- Critic - someone who does not like something and states their opinion about it
- Excuse - a reason that you give to explain why you have done something bad, or why you have not done something that you should have done
- Impending - an impending event or situation, especially an unpleasant one, is one that will happen very soon
- Suspicion - a feeling that someone has done something wrong
- Prominent - important and well known
- Opposition - the political parties in a country that are not part of the government
- Bar - an order stating that something is not allowed
- Partisan - showing strong and usually unfair support for one particular person, group, or idea
- Meanwhile - at the same time
- Deployment - to use something or someone, especially in an effective way
- Machinery - an established system for doing something
- Obstruct - to take action in order to prevent someone from doing something or to prevent something from happening
- Uncertainty- a nervous feeling that you have because you think bad things might happen
- Pronounce - to say something officially
- Predictably - happening or behaving in a way that you expect and not unusual or interesting
- Controversy - a disagreement, especially about a public policy or a moral issue that a lot of people have strong feelings about
- Former - used for describing someone or something that had a particular job, title, status etc in the past, but not now
- Interior - the government department that is responsible for things that happen within a country, not for relations between that country and others
- Romp home - to win something such as a race or competition very easily
- Accusation - a claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong
- Abuse - cruel, violent, or unfair treatment, especially of someone who does not have the power to prevent it
- Outcome - the final result of a process, meeting, activity etc
- Trigger - to make something happen
- Intense - very great or extreme
- Speculation - ideas or discussion about why something has happened or what might happen
- Cut a deal - to make a business deal
- Back - support
- Deceased - dead
- Threaten - to tell someone that you might or you will cause them harm, especially in order to make them do something
- Vibrant - energetic, exciting, and full of enthusiasm
- Genuine - real, rather than pretended or false
- Uphold - if a court of law upholds something such as a claim, it says that it is correct
- Protracted - continuing for a long time, especially longer than is normal or necessary
- Unrest - angry or violent behaviour by people who are protesting against something
- Caution - to tell someone about a danger or problem that they need to know about or avoid
- Mandate - the authority of an elected government or official to do the things that they promised to do before an election
- Lucrative - bringing a lot of money
- Mineral - a natural substance in the earth, for example coal, salt, gold, or diamonds
- Exert - to use influence, authority, or power in order to affect or achieve something
- Emphasise - to give particular importance or attention to something
- Stepping down - to leave an official position or job, especially so that someone else can take your place
- Merely - used for emphasizing that something is small or unimportant
- Intent - the intention to do something
- Assertion - a definite statement or claim that something is true
- Ensuing - an ensuing event or activity happens after something else, often as a result of it
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