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Hai Friends I'm Kani. Here I'm sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu News Paper dated 25th January 2017. Happy reading :)
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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "The end of a protest"
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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "The end of a protest"
- Protest - an occasion when people show that they disagree with something by standing somewhere, shouting, carrying signs, etc
- Orderly - well arranged or organized
- Iconic - very famous or popular
- Landmark - a building or place that is easily recognized
- Sanction - approval or permission
- Chaos - a state of total confusion with no order
- Taming - to train an animal to stay calm when people are near it and to make it used to being with them
- Violence - actions or words that are intended to hurt people
- Excessive - much more than is reasonable or necessary
- Rioters - people who take part in a violent disturbance
- Rational - based on clear thought and reason
- Persuade - to make someone agree to do something by giving them reasons why they should
- Vacate - to leave a place
- Agitation - a feeling of being worried or upset
- Breakdown - a situation in which something has failed or is beginning to fail
- Amorphous - with no clear shape, design, or structure
- Haunt - to cause repeated suffering or anxiety
- Of all hues - representing a wide range of attitudes or qualities
- Allegiance - strong loyalty to a person, group, idea, or country
- Ritual - a set of fixed actions and sometimes words performed regularly, especially as part of a ceremony
- Minority - a part of a population that is different in race, religion, or culture from most of the population
- Threatened - to tell someone that you will kill or hurt them or cause problems if they do not do what you want
- Conservative - not usually liking or trusting change, especially sudden change
- Judicial - involving a law court
- Overreach - to fail by trying to achieve, spend, or do more than you can manage
- Left-winger - someone who supports the beliefs of the socialists (for example that property, money, and power should be shared more equally)
- Upsurge - a sudden and usually large increase in something
- Uprising - a political situation in which a large group of people opposes and tries to defeat the government or a ruler
- Authoritarianism - the belief that people with power should control what other people can do, or a situation in which this happens
- Showcase - to show the best qualities or parts of something
- Rebuff - to refuse to accept a helpful suggestion or offer from someone
- Domineering - trying to control other people without thinking about their feelings
- Loyalists - a person or group that strongly supports the government or ruler in power
- Inept - not skilled or effective
- Symptom - an indication of the existence of something
- Underlying - used to describe something on which something else is based
- Take the blame - to admit responsibility for some bad result or outcome
- Misread - to judge a situation wrongly
- Mishandling - to deal with something without the necessary care or skill
- Volatile - likely to change suddenly and unexpectedly or suddenly become violent or angry
- Anguish - a feeling of great physical or emotional pain
- Suspense - the feeling of excitement or nervousness that you have when you are waiting for something to happen and are uncertain about what it is going to be
- Scotch - to prevent something from being believed or being done
- In the light of something - taking something into consideration
- Abandon - to leave something
- Potential - possible or likely in the future
- Expenditure - money spent by a government, organization, or person
- Seldom - not often
- For instance - for example
- Advancing - moving forwards or progressing
- Voluntarily - done, made, or given willingly, without being forced or paid to do it
- Opt - to make a choice
- Nod - approval
- Caveat - a warning to consider something before taking any more action
- Expound - to give a detailed explanation of something
- Caution - great care and attention
- Campaign - a planned group of especially political, business, or military activities that are intended to achieve a particular aim
- Nuanced - a very slight difference in appearance, meaning, sound, etc
- Conduct - behaviour
- Perpetually - continuing all the time in the same way
- Inhibit - to prevent someone from doing something by making them feel nervous or embarrassed
- Paralysis - a situation in which you are unable to take action
- Simultaneous - happening or being done at exactly the same time
- Reforming - to make an improvement
- Ritual - something that you do regularly and always in the same way
- Imperil - to put something or someone at risk or in danger of being harmed or destroyed
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