English Vocabulary from "The Hindu" - 30th November 2015

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Hi Friends, I am Kani. Here I am sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu dated November 28, 2015. Happy Reading :)

Topic 1 : "Secularism and the Constitution"

1. Secularism - Involving in civil affairs beyond Religion.
2. Contemporary - Existing / Occurring.
3. Discourse - Formal Discussion.
4. Enshrined - Protected / Enclosed.
5. Deliberate - Slow and even.
6. Inviolability - Prohibiting violation.
7. Contention - Idea or Opinion expressing in an argument.
8. Relevance - Importance or Significance.
9. Emphasis - Special or extra importance.
10. Non-discrimination - Treating people with no difference.
11. Imbued - Become filled with.
12. Explicit - Fully and clearly expressed.
13. Reaffirming - To state positively / Maintain as true.
14. Laconic - Expressing much in few words.
15. Demeanour - Behaviour / Conduct.
16. Substantive - Most important and central aspects.
17. Asserting - Maintaining.
18. Tempted - Attracted.
19. Chastening - Regretting.
20. Apprehension - Fear of future trouble.
21. Overturning - To destroy the power of.
22. Agenda - A list / plan / outline.

Topic 2 : "Testing cricket's true colours"

1. Uncertain - Not confident.
2. Revolutionise - Bring great changes.
3. Anticipation - Expectation.
4. Replicated - Repeat / Duplicate / Reproduce.
5. Bump - Raise / Promote.
6. Sustain - Hold / Keep going.
   
7. Shrinking - To draw back.
8. Instance - Particular time or case.
9. Adequately - Sufficiently.
10. Overhang - Something that extends.
11. Makeshift - Temporary / Substitute.
12. Reviving - To activate.
13. Bilateral - Between two countries.
14. Denies - Refuses to agree.
15. Keenest - Showing strong feeling or desire.
16. Rivalry - Competition or Fighting between two groups.
17. Privilege - A special right.
18. Egalitarianism - Belief in the equality of all people.
19. Slapdash - Careless.
20. Acclimatised - One became used to new environment or situation.
21. Curiosity - Desire to know about something.

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