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Hi Friends, I am Kani. Here I am sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu dated 5th March 2016. Happy Reading :)
- Campaign - a planned group of activities that are intended to achieve a particular aim
- Intriguing - very interesting because of being unusual or mysterious
- Cluster - a group of similar things that are close together
- Spectacular - very exciting to look at
- Wrest - forcibly pull something from someone
- Adversaries - opponents
- Exploited - made full use of something
- Cherished - to love, protect, and care for someone / something that is important to you
- Ethnic - relating to a particular race of people
- Significance - the quality of being worthy of attention; importance
- Terrain - a specific area
- Stumbles - to make a mistake / losing control
- Determine - to control or influence something directly, or to decide what will happen
- Potential - having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future
- Campaigner - a person who works in an organized and active way towards a goal
- Ambitions - a strong desire to do or achieve something
- Implications - the conclusion that can be drawn from something although it is not directly stated
- Prospects - the possibility of being successful, especially at work
- Momentum - the force that keeps an object moving
- Scattered - covering a wide area
- Alliance - a union or association formed for mutual benefit
- Durable - able to last a long time without becoming damaged
- Prospect - the possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring
- Chunk - a large part of something
- Stare down - to look at someone for so long
- Foreshadow - be a warning or indication of a future event
- Uncertain - not completely confident or sure of something
- Prospect - the possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring
- Polarising - to cause something to divide into two completely opposing groups
Topic 2 : "A better deal for bus commuters"
- Commuter - someone who regularly travels between work and home
- Inadequate - not good enough or too low in quality
- Saturation - to fill a thing or place completely so that no more can be added
- Gridlock - a situation where roads in a town become so blocked by cars that it is impossible for any traffic to move
- Intervention - the act or fact of becoming involved intentionally in a difficult situation
- Inflection - change
- Amend - to change the words of a text, especially a law or a legal document
- Segment - one of the smaller groups or amounts that a larger group or amount can be divided into
- Entrepreneur - someone who starts their own business
- Liberalize - to make laws, systems, or opinions less severe
- Modernise - designed and made using the most recent ideas and methods
- Stem - arise from
- Augment - to increase the size or value of something by adding something to it
- Nationalisation - a process in which a government takes control of an industry or company and becomes its owner
- Rapid - fast or sudden
- Potential - ability to develop, achieve, or succeed
- Obsolescence - a service is no longer wanted even though it may still be in good working order
- Regulation - a rule or directive made and maintained by an authority
- Obstacle - something that blocks progress
- Regulatory - controlling
- Erstwhile - previous
- Monopoly - complete ownership or control of something
- Lay down - to put something down in order to show you are not going to use it again
- Comprehensive - complete and including everything that is necessary
- Tendered - to give or offer something
- Franchise - a right to sell a company's products in a particular area using the company's name
- Mileage - a number of miles travelled or covered
- Adhering - to maintain loyalty
- Wherewithal - the money or other means needed for a particular purpose
- Ergonomics - the scientific study of people and their working conditions, especially done in order to improve effectiveness
- Renaissance - a new growth of activity or interest in something, especially art, literature, or music
- Benchmark - a level of quality that can be used as a standard when comparing other things
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