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Hai Friends I'm Kani. Here I'm sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu News Paper dated 16th December 2016. Happy reading :)
Note : Click on the titles to read the Editorials
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "A law for equality"
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Well-oiled diplomacy"
- Radically - completely or in a way that is very noticeable
- Transformative - causing great and positive change in someone or something
- Legislation - a law or set of laws suggested by a government and made official by a parliament
- Arguably - used for stating your opinion or belief, especially when you think other people may disagree
- Marginalise - to treat someone or something as if they are not important
- Fruition - an occasion when a plan or an idea begins to happen, exist, or be successful
- Ratification - to make an agreement official by signing it or formally accepting it
- Convention - a large formal meeting of people who do a particular job or have a similar interest
- Expansive - including many things or a large area
- Unanimously - a unanimous decision, vote, agreement etc is one that everyone agrees with and supports
- Accorded - to treat someone or something in a particular way, especially by giving them power, respect, or status
- Impairments - the fact that a part of your body is unable to do something fully
- Disadvantaged - disadvantaged people do not have the same advantages as other people
- Provision - a statement within an agreement or a law that a particular thing must happen or be done
- Inevitable - impossible to avoid or prevent
- Demographic - relating to populations
- Foresight - the ability to judge correctly what is going to happen in the future and plan your actions based on this knowledge
- Disproportionately - if something is disproportionate, it is bigger or smaller than it should be in comparison to something else
- Enrolment - to put someone onto the official list of members of a course, college, or group
- Incorporation - to include something as part of something larger
- Stipulation - a rule that must be followed or something that must be done
- Omission - someone or something that has not been included
- Predecessor - something that has been replaced by another thing
- Enforcement - the process of making sure that people obey something such as a law or rule
- Incentive - something that makes you want to do something or to work harder, because you know that you will benefit by doing this
- Hire - to pay someone to work for you
- Discretionary - based on someone’s judgment of a particular situation rather than on a set of rules
- Determine - to control or influence something directly, or to decide what will happen
- Avenue - a method or way of doing something
- Exercise - to use your power or rights
- Sensitivity - the quality of understanding how someone feels and being careful not to offend them
- Openness - an honest way of talking or behaving in which you do not try to hide anything
- In this regard - used for relating something that you have just said to something that you will be saying
- Statutory - controlled by a law
- Vest in something - if power or authority is vested in someone or something, or if someone or something is vested with power or authority, it is officially given to him, her, or it
- Advisory - for the purpose of giving advice
- Violation - an action that is in opposition to a law, agreement, principle etc
- Combat - to fight
- Discrimination - unfair treatment of someone because of their religion, race, or other personal features
- Integration - the process of becoming a full member of a group or society, and becoming involved completely in its activities
- Mainstream - considered ordinary or normal and accepted or used by most people
- Imperative - extremely important and urgent
- Blueprint - a detailed plan for doing something new, or something that is a model for how something should be done
- Sustainable - capable of continuing for a long time at the same level
- Spell out - to say or explain something very clearly because someone has not understood something
- Priority - something that is very important and must be dealt with before other things
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Well-oiled diplomacy"
- Well-oiled - a well-oiled system or company operates without problems.
- Diplomacy - the profession or skill of preserving or creating friendly relationships between countries
- Conglomerate - a company that owns several smaller businesses whose products or services are usually very different
- Glimpse - to see something or someone for a very short time or only partly
- Heft - power or strength
- Soared - to quickly increase to a high level
- Sheer - used for emphasizing the amount or degree of something
- Messy - complicated, difficult, and unpleasant to deal with
- Geopolitics - the study of how a country’s position, economy, and population influence its politics, especially in relation to other countries
- At play - the study of how a country’s position, economy, and population influence its politics, especially in relation to other countries
- At odds with - disagreeing with someone
- Flak - criticism and argument
- Transparency - an honest way of doing things that allows other people to know exactly what you are doing
- Divergence - a difference in the way that two or more things develop from the same thing
- Hallowed - considered very special and treated with great respect
- Plethora - a greater amount than you need or want
- Behemoth - someone or something that is very large, especially a company
- In the eyes of - according to the law, what other countries believe is right etc
- Sanction - an official order to stop communication, trade, etc with a country that has broken international law
- Entity - something that exists apart from other things, having its own independent existence
- Violating - to do something that is in opposition to a law, agreement, principle etc
- Integrity - the quality of always behaving according to the moral principles that you believe in, so that people respect and trust you
- Thaw - to become more friendly
- Diplomatic - relating to the profession or skill of preserving or creating friendly relationships between countries
- Critic - someone who says that they do not approve of someone or something
- Disentangle - to separate things that have become joined
- Grilled - to ask someone a lot of difficult questions for a long period of time
- Likelihood - the chance that something might happen
- Peer - someone who belongs to the same social or professional group as another person
- Carry out - to do a particular piece of work
- Diplomat - an official whose job is to represent their government in a foreign country
- Apparent - easy to see or understand
- Contra - against or opposite
- Mitigation - things that are said in a court of law to explain why someone committed a crime so that it seems less bad
- Hostility - opposition to something
- Extensive - very large in amount or degree
- Sanguine - confident and hopeful about what might happen, especially in a difficult situation
- Bilateral - involving two groups or countries
- Détente - a situation in which countries that have had an unfriendly relationship become more friendly
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