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Hai Friends I'm Kani. Here I'm sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu News Paper dated 18th December 2017. Happy reading :)
Note : There were no editorials in THE HINDU on 17th December 2017 (Sunday)
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Divorce as crime: on instant triple talaq"
- Instant - immediate
- Offence - a crime or illegal activity for which there is a punishment
- Possibly - likely to happen or be true, but not certain
- Counterproductive - having the opposite result to the one you intended
- Proposal - a plan or suggestion
- Imprisonment - the punishment of being put into prison
- Uttering - to say something
- Unenforceable - if a rule or law is unenforceable, it is impossible to force people to obey it
- Arbitrary - not based on any particular plan, or not done for any particular reason
- Unconstitutional - not allowed or not legal according to the constitution
- Contrary - completely different or opposed to something else
- Tenet - a principle, or a belief
- Consequence - a result or effect of something
- Marital - relating to marriage
- Obligation - something that you must do for legal or moral reasons
- Regardless - without being affected or influenced by someone or something
- Intention - a plan in your mind to do something
- Pronouncing - to say the sounds of letters or words
- Enact - to make a proposal into a law
- Invalidation - to make something such as a document, contract, or process no longer legally effective
- Provision - a part of an agreement or law that deals with a particular problem
- Subsistence - the smallest amount of food or money that you need to stay alive
- Entitlement - the right to receive something or to do something
- Custody - the legal right to look after a child
- Arbitrary - not based on any particular plan, or not done for any particular reason
- Iteration - the process of doing something again and again
- Dispute - a serious disagreement, especially one between groups of people that lasts for a long time
- Deterrent - something that makes people decide not to do something by making them realize that something unpleasant could happen to them
- Desertion - the act of leaving someone behind in a difficult situation
- Abandonment - to leave someone when you should stay with them and look after them
- Domestic Violence - violence that takes place in the home between family members
- Inflicting - to cause something unpleasant to happen
- Abuse - cruel, violent, or unfair treatment, especially of someone who does not have the power to prevent it
- Deprivation - a situation in which people do not have basic things that they need to live a comfortable life
- Obligation - something that you must do for legal or moral reasons
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "A measured leap: on planetary system"
- Measured - slow, careful, and deliberate
- Leap - to achieve something suddenly
- Exoplanet - a planet which is outside the Earth’s solar system
- Significant - very important
- Orbiting - to move around a large object in space such as a planet
- Neural network - a computer system or a type of computer program that is designed to copy the way in which the human brain operates
- Mimic - to behave or work in the same way as something else
- Archive - to collect and store historical documents and records
- Duo - two people who work together or who often do things together
- Vet - to examine something
- Neighbour - someone or something that is close to a particular person, place, or thing
- So-called - used for saying that a particular word is usually used for referring to someone or something
- Automation - a system that uses machines to do work instead of people, or the process of changing to such a system
- Preprint - something which is printed in advance, especially a part of a work printed and issued before general publication of that work
- Doing away with - to get rid of something
- Blip - a minor problem or delay that does not last very long
- Caveat - a warning of the limits of a particular agreement or statement
- Takeaway - an important piece of information to remember from a meeting, presentation etc
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