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Hi Friends, I am Kani. Here I am sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu dated 26th February 2016. Happy Reading :)
Topic 1 : "Marshalling resources to stay on track"
- Marshalling - to bring together or organize people or things in order to achieve a particular aim
- Notable - worthy of attention or notice
- Emphasis - special importance
- Ushering - guiding
- Viability - ability to work as intended or to succeed
- Shortfall - an amount that is less than the level that was expected or needed
- Exacerbated - make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse
- Freight - goods transported in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft
- Projection - a calculation or guess about the future, based on information that you have
- Reflects - to show / express something
- Austerity - a difficult economic situation caused by a government reducing the amount of money it spends
- Contain - to control
- Notwithstanding - in spite of something / but
- Substantial - large in size / value / importance
- Impact - influence
- Paucity - not enough of something
- Extensively - of great extent (having a great range)
- Citing - to mention something as proof
- Accruing - to receive something over a period of time
- Prevailing - existing at a particular time / current
- Lost ground - to become less popular or to be given less support
- Haulage - the commercial transport of goods
- Persistent - continous
- Decline - decrease
- Enunciated - to express something in clear manner
- Rationalising - to make something more efficient
- Posited - to suggest something as a basic fact or principle from which a further idea is formed or developed
- Constraint - a limitation or restriction
- Therapeutic - causing someone to feel happier
- Hinge on - depends on
- Execution - the act of doing or performing something, especially in a planned way
- Spelt out - to say or explain something very clearly
- Initiative - a new plan to achieve something or to solve a problem
- Enhancement - improvement
- To bring them to fruition - to make them successful
- Potential - having the capacity to develop something
- Hard-pressed - having a lot of difficulties doing something (especially because there is not enough time or money)
Topic 2 : "A prudent decision"
- Prudent - careful and avoiding risks
- Patent - the official legal right to make or sell an invention for a particular number of years
- Ambiguity - doubtfulness
- Reverse - to change the direction, order, position, result, etc. of something to its opposite
- Trigger - to cause something bad to start
- Stance - a way of thinking about something, especially expressed in a publicly stated opinion
- Per se - by or in itself or themselves
- Ancillary - providing support or help
- Thereto - to the thing just mentioned
- Thereon - on the thing that has been mentioned
- Interprete - to decide what the intended meaning of something is
- Unsettle - disturb
- Nuance - a very slight difference in appearance
- Nullification - to cancel something
- Seemingly - according to the facts that you know
- Giants - very powerful people
- Deep pockets - having a lot of money
- Significant - important or noticeable
- Expertise - expert skill or knowledge in a particular field
- Defend - to protect from attacks or criticism
- Interpret - to decide what the intended meaning of something is
- Lies - to exist
- Assess - calculate or estimate the value of something
- Conjunction - combination
- Stance - a way of thinking about something
- Inherent - existing as a natural or basic part of something
- Exclude - remove from consideration
- Convention - a large formal meeting of people who do a particular job or have a similar interest
- Pertain - appropriate / related
- Obvious - predictable / easy to understand
- Consequently - as a result
- Connotation - something suggested by a word
- Regime - a system or ordered way of doing things
- Imitation - the action of using someone or something as a model
- Hindrance - obstacle (something that makes it more difficult for you to do something)
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