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Hai Friends I'm Kani. Here I'm sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu News Paper dated 6th January 2018. Happy reading :)
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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Enabling a law: rights of the disabled"
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Enabling a law: rights of the disabled"
- Enabling - used about laws that allow a government to introduce other laws at a later date
- Disabled - someone who is disabled is unable to use part of their body or brain properly because of injury or disease
- Ensure - to make certain that something happens or is done
- Struck a blow for something - to do something that supports or defends something
- Stipulate - to say what is allowed or what is necessary
- Census - an occasion on which government officials count the people who live in a country and record other information about them
- Successive - coming or happening one after another in a series
- Petition - an official document in which you ask a court to take legal action
- Activist - someone who takes part in activities that are intended to achieve political or social change
- Humane - caring about the quality of people’s or animal’s lives and trying to be kind to them
- Infrastructure - the set of systems within a place or organization that affect how well it operates, for example the telephone and transport systems in a country
- Able-bodied - physically strong and healthy
- Aspiration - something that you want to achieve, or the wish to achieve something
- Harness - to control something, usually in order to use its power
- Geolocation - a way of identifying a mobile phone or internet user’s real geographical location
- Eminently - very or very much
- Feasible - possible or likely to succeed
- For instance - for example
- Aggregate - to combine into a single group or total
- Emphasis - special importance or attention that is given to one thing in particular
- Start-up - a small business that has just been started
- Rope in - to persuade someone to do something for you
- Hurdle - one of several problems that you must solve before you can do something successfully
- Embark on - to start a new project or activity, usually one that will be difficult and will take time
- Retrofit - to change or improve something such as a machine or a building by adding new parts, equipment, or features to it
- Demonstrate - to show or make make something clear
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Game for talks: on the resumption of dialogue between the two Koreas"
- Resumption - the start of something again after a temporary stop
- Dialogue - a process in which two people or groups have discussions in order to solve problems
- Prospect - the possibility that something will happen
- Thaw - to become more friendly
- Denuclearisation - to remove nuclear weapons from a place
- Peninsula - a long piece of land that is mostly surrounded by water, but is joined at one end to a larger area of land
- Diplomatic - relating to the profession or skill of preserving or creating friendly relationships between countries
- Heft - power or strength
- Consent - permission to do something
- Ally - a country that makes an agreement with another country that they will work together to help each other
- Consternation - a shocked or worried feeling, often caused when something unexpected happens
- Significance - the importance that something has because it affects other things
- Impetus - a force that helps something to happen or develop more quickly
- Altitude - the height of a place or thing above sea level
- Snoop - to secretly try to get information that someone would not want you to have
- Autocrat - someone who has complete power in a country or organization
- Vantage point - the particular ideas or beliefs that influence the way that you think about things
- Negotiate - to try to reach an agreement by discussing something in a formal way, especially in a business or political situation
- Roll-back - to remove something, or to reduce the influence of something
- Crippling - causing severe damage or problems
- Sanction - an official order to stop communication, trade, etc with a country that has broken international law
- Reconciliation - a new and friendly relationship with someone who you argued with or fought with
- Revival - the process of becoming active, successful, or popular again
- Alarm - fear or worry that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen
- Allay - if you allay feelings such as fears, worries, or doubts, you make someone feel less afraid, worried, or full of doubt
- Apprehension - a feeling of worry or fear that something bad might happen
- Deferment - temporary delay in taking someone into the military forces
- Credibility - qualities that someone has that make people believe or trust them
- Overture - a suggestion or offer that you make to someone
- Assuage - to make an unpleasant or painful feeling less severe
- Concern - a feeling of worry about something, especially one that a lot of people have about an important issue
- Blockade - an official action that is intended to prevent people or goods from moving from one place to another
- Cumulatively - developing or increasing gradually as a result of more and more additions
- Patronage - help or money that is given to a person or organization
- Staunch - loyal, and showing strong belief in something or strong support for something
- Stand-off - a disagreement or fight in which neither opponent can do anything to win or achieve their aim
- Votary - someone who is a very keen follower of a particular religion
- Foster - to help something to develop over a period of time
- Obstacle - a difficulty or problem that prevents you from achieving something
- Détente - a situation in which countries that have had an unfriendly relationship become more friendly
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