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Hai Friends I'm Kani. Here I'm sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu News Paper dated 8th February 2017. Happy reading :)
Note : Click on the titles to read the Editorials
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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Rollback in Romania"
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Testing times on NEET"
- Rollback - to remove something, or to reduce the influence of something
- Protest - an occasion when people show that they disagree with something by standing somewhere, shouting, carrying signs, etc
- Convulse - if you are convulsed with a strong emotion, it makes your body move in an uncontrolled way
- Decriminalise - to stop something from being illegal
- Graft - dishonest or illegal activities in politics or business that involve giving people money or advantages in exchange for their help or support
- Threshold - the level or point at which something starts to happen
- Ostensibly - used for saying that although someone pretends to have one reason for something, there is in fact another reason
- Throw your weight behind someone/something - to use your power to support a plan or a project
- Outcry - a strong expression of anger and disapproval about something, made by a group of people or by the public
- Blatant - done in an obvious way that shows you are not embarrassed or ashamed to be doing something bad or illegal
- Anticipate - to imagine or expect that something will happen
- Coalition - a temporary union of different political parties that agree to form a government together
- Convicted - proved to be guilty of a crime by a court of law
- Overzealous - doing something so much that it causes problems
- Endeavour - an effort to do something, especially something new or difficult
- Combat - fight
- Venturing - to do something that is a risk
- Perceive - to understand or think about something in a particular way
- Rescind - to make a law, agreement, order, or decision no longer have any (legal) power
- Decree - an official decision or order made by a leader or government
- Let off - to allow someone not to do something that they were expecting to have to do
- Offender - someone who has committed a crime
- Insistent - saying very firmly that something must happen or that something is true
- Pursuing - to follow a course of activity
- Pardon - to forgive someone
- Errant - behaving in a way that is bad or wrong
- Overcrowding - unpleasant conditions caused by too many people or things being in the same place
- Precondition - something that must happen or be done before something else can happen
- Enforcement - the process of making sure that something happens, especially that people obey a law or rule
- Uneasily - slightly worried or uncomfortable about a particular situation
- Sizeable - large
- Potentially - possibly true in the future, but not true now
- Erode - to gradually reduce the strength or importance of something
- Accountability - a situation in which people know who is responsible for something and can ask them to explain its state or quality
- Fritter away - to waste money, time, or an opportunity
- Integration - the process of combining two or more things into one
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Testing times on NEET"
- Gambit - something that you say or do in an attempt to gain an advantage
- Uniform - the same; not changing or different in any way
- Retain - to keep or continue to have something
- Likely - probably going to happen, or probably true
- Displease - to annoy someone, or to make them angry, for example by making a mistake
- Insist - to say very firmly that something must happen or must be done
- Assent - agreement with or approval of a plan or suggestion
- Repugnant - extremely unpleasant or offensive
- Abolish - to officially get rid of a law, system, practice etc
- Traumatic - a traumatic experience or event makes you feel very upset, afraid, or shocked
- Insurmountable - impossible to deal with successfully
- Underprivileged - not having as many advantages or opportunities as most other people
- Urban - relating to towns and cities
- Verdict - an official judgment made in a court
- Anxiety - a worried feeling you have because you think something bad might happen
- Promulgate - to make an idea or belief known to as many people as possible
- Inevitable - impossible to avoid or prevent
- Conflict - angry disagreement between people or groups
- Transparent - open and honest, without secrets
- Curb - to control
- Rampant - existing, happening, or spreading in an uncontrolled way
- Commercialisation - to develop something so that you can sell it and make a profit
- Laudable - deserving to be praised or admired
- Uniformity - the state of being the same as each other or as everything else
- Linguistic - relating to languages, words
- Disparity - a lack of equality or similarity, especially in a way that is not fair
- Harmonise - to make laws or policies similar to those of a different country, organization etc
- Viable - able to be done, or worth doing
- Insulate - to protect someone or something from harmful experiences or influences
- Exploitation - unfair treatment of someone, or the use of a situation in a way that is wrong, in order to get some benefit for yourself
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