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Note : There were no editorials in THE HINDU on 30th July 2017 (Sunday)
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Uncertainty ahead: On Pakistan political crisis"
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Uncertainty ahead: On Pakistan political crisis"
- Uncertainty - a nervous feeling that you have because you think bad things might happen
- Crisis - an extremely difficult or dangerous point in a situation
- Disqualification - a situation in which someone is not allowed to take part in something because they have committed an offence or have done something that is not allowed by the rules
- Instability - a situation that keeps changing, so that you are worried about what might happen
- Vacuum - an empty space
- Premiership - the position of being Prime Minister
- Overthrowing - to force a leader or government out of their position of power
- Coup - an occasion when a group of people takes control of a country, usually by means of military force
- Invoke - to use a law or rule in order to achieve something
- Righteous - morally good or correct
- Disclose - to give information to people, especially information that was secret
- Money-laundering - the crime of moving money that has been obtained illegally through banks and other businesses to make it seem as if the money has been obtained legally
- Allegation - a statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal even though this has not been proved
- Regulator - a person or organization whose job is to be certain that companies, systems etc act fairly and follow rules
- Endorsement - an occasion when someone gives official or public support to a particular person or thing
- Accountability - a situation in which people know who is responsible for something and can ask them to explain its state or quality
- For instance - for example
- Seasoned - experienced
- Immense - extremely large
- Sustained - continuing at the same level or rate for a long time
- Flashpoint - a place where violence is likely to develop
- Refrained from something - to stop yourself from doing something
- Show your hand - to let someone know what you intend to do or what methods you have of doing it
- Disenchantment - disappointed and no longer enthusiastic about someone or something
- Undermine - to make something or someone become gradually less effective, confident, or successful
- Resultant - happening as a result of something that has just been mentioned
- Successor - someone who has an important position after someone else
- Transition - the process of changing from one situation, form, or state to another
- Rival - a person, team, or business that competes with another
- Prolonged - continuing for a long time
- Run-in with someone - to have a serious argument with someone
- Galvanising - to cause someone to suddenly take action, especially by shocking or exciting them in some way
- Campaign - a series of actions intended to produce political or social change
- Backroom - used for describing work that is important but is done in a private or secret way
- Have plate full - to have a lot of work to do or a lot of problems to deal with
- Disarray - a situation in which people are very confused or things are not organized, especially because something unexpected has happened
- Desertion - the act of leaving the armed forces without permission
- Malaise - a general feeling of being worried, unhappy, or not satisfied
- Outright - complete
- Majority - the number of votes by which a person or party wins an election
- Breakthrough - a time when you begin to be successful at something
- Rival - a person, team, or business that competes with another
- Boasts - to have something good, often an attractive feature that other people admire
- Successors - people who has an important position after someone else
- Consecutive - following one after another in order and with nothing else in between
- Incumbency - an official position
- Hangs over someone / something - if something hangs over you, you worry about it or feel upset about it
- Have the stomach for something - to have enough determination to do something unpleasant or dangerous
- Head-to-head - competing or meeting directly with someone or something else
- Innocuous - completely harmless ( causing no harm)
- Defiance - refusal to obey a person or rule
- Eventually - at the end of a process or period of time in which many things happen
- Parting of ways - a point at which two people or groups decide to separate or stop working together, often when they no longer agree about something
- Deserting - to leave someone without help or in a difficult situation and not come back
- Resent - to experience angry unhappy feelings because you think you have been treated unfairly or without enough respect
- Wield - to have and be able to use power or influence
- Set the stage for something - to create the conditions in which something is likely to happen
- Revolt - to say that you will not accept someone’s authority or leadership
- Panic - a sudden strong feeling of fear or worry that makes you unable to think clearly or calmly
- Circumstance - a fact or condition that affects a situation
- Alarmed - frightened or worried that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen
- Manoeuvring - clever or dishonest behaviour that allows you to get something that you want
- Evidently - used for saying that something is obvious
- Portray - to show or describe someone or something in a particular way
- Poaching - to convince someone to leave a group or organization and become a member of yours, especially by using secret or dishonest methods
- Susceptible - easily influenced or affected by something
- Impact - an effect, or an influence
- Galvanise - to shock or affect someone enough to produce a strong and immediate reaction
- Invincibility - the quality of being strong and not easy to break
- Larger-than-life - attracting a lot of attention
- Breed - to make negative feelings or situations develop
- Inability - the fact of not being able to do something
- Miss a trick - fail to be aware of what is going on
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