English Vocabulary from "The Hindu" - 14th April 2016

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Hai Friends I'm Kani. Here I'm sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu dated April 14th 2016. Happy reading :)

Lie ahead of - Going to happen soon or in the future.
Hasty - Impatient / Thoughtless.
Firmly - Steadily.
Accelerated - To cause greater development.
Turning the corner - Situation starts to improve after a difficult period.
Conclusive - Certainly true.
Decline - Decrease.
Expansionary - Tending towards expansion.
Cumulative - Increasing by successive additions.
Cracking open the champagne - Used to indicate success or growth.
Disposable income - The part of a person's income remaining after deducting personal income taxes.
Flip side - Opposite side.
Nominal - Being such in name only.
Adversely - Unfavourable effect / Negatively.
Crucial - Important.
Reiterated - To say or do again / Repeatedly.
Perhaps - Maybe / Possibly.
Concerted - Performed together.
Prompted - Induce to action.
Poised - Ready for particular situation.
Leap - Sudden increase.
Bountiful monsoon - Great monsoon / Favouring monsoon.
Erratic - Abnormal / Not Following regular pattern.
Wild card - Qualities are unknown / Unpredictable.
Spoilsport - Spoiling the pleasure of others.
Ample - Fully sufficient.
Distress - Great pain.
Shore up - Doing something in order to support the weak one.
Bottomlines - Deciding factors.
Juncture - Important times (here)
Benevolence - Act of kindness / Desire to do good to others.

Firm - Steady.
Embrace - Accept.
Definitive - Most reliable or complete.
Paradigm - It is a model for something that explains it.
Unfurling - Spreading / Developing.
Inhibitions - Feelings of fear or embarrassment.
Qualitatively - Concerned with qualities.
Wary - Alert / Being careful.
Intrusive - Coming without invitation.
Perceived - Realised / Recognised.
Jettisoning - Carefully rejecting or Deciding not to use.
Indeed - In fact / In truth.
Reticence - The state of being reserved , especially with regard to speaking freely.
Implications - Things are likely to happen as a result.
Insisting - Demand / Intention.
Tackle - To deal / To solve.
Sovereignty - Independence / Rightful status.
Wise - Sensible (here).
Repercussions - An effect or Result of some event or action (often indirect or remote).