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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Confusing consent — On the Farooqui verdict"
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Confusing consent — On the Farooqui verdict"
- Consent - permission to do something
- Verdict - an official judgment made in a court
- Notion - knowledge or understanding of something
- Acquitting - to state officially that someone is not guilty of the crime they were accused of
- Conclude - to decide that something is true after looking at all the evidence you have
- Rationale - the set of reasons that something such as a plan or belief is based on
- Debatable - something that is debatable is not certain because it is possible for people to have different opinions about it
- Unsettling - something that is unsettling makes you feel nervous, confused, or upset
- By and large - used for referring to something in a very general way
- Vital - very important, necessary, or essential
- Testimony - a formal statement about something that you saw, know, or experienced, usually given in a court of law
- Corroborate - to support what someone says by giving information or evidence that agrees with them
- Manifesting - to show something clearly, through signs or actions
- Trauma - a bad experience that makes you feel very upset, afraid, or shocked
- Disorientation - a state of mental confusion
- Victim - ssomeone who has been harmed, injured, or killed as the result of a crime
- Gave credence - to believe that something is true
- Comprehend - to understand something
- Unreasonable - not fair
- Conviction - a decision by a court of law that someone is guilty of a crime
- Imprisonment - the punishment of being put into prison (jail)
- Verdict - an official judgment made in a court
- Platitudinous - (of a remark or statement) used too often to be interesting or thoughtful
- Moralising - to tell people how they should behave, because you believe that your own opinion of right and wrong is the correct one
- Distinguish - to recognize the differences between things
- Defendant - someone who has been accused of a crime and is on trial
- Indefensible - too bad to be protected from criticism
- Feeble - not strong enough to be seen or heard clearly
- Hesitation - a pause before doing something, or a feeling that you should not do it, especially because you are nervous, embarrassed, or worried
- Negation - the act of saying no
- Sweeping - not based on specific facts or details and therefore not completely accurate or fair
- Blaming - to say or think that someone or something is responsible for an accident, problem, or bad situation
- Degenerative - gradually getting worse
- Offence - a crime or illegal activity for which there is a punishment
- Given to something - having the tendency to do something
- Adventurism - the willingness to take risks
- Regressive - relating to behaviour that is not responsible or controlled
- Uncommon - unusual, rare, or not happening often
- Insinuate - to say something unpleasant in an indirect way
- Inherent - an inherent quality is a basic or essential feature that gives something its character
- Tangential - only slightly related to what you are doing, discussing, or thinking about
- Theorising - to develop ideas to explain something
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Repeat and repent — On Obamacare repeal"
- Repent - to recognize that you have done something wrong and to feel ashamed and sorry about it
- Repeal - to state officially that a law no longer has legal authority and has ended
- Incoherence - the quality of being illogical, inconsistent, or unclear
- Concerted - involving a lot of people or organizations working together in a determined way
- Landmark - a major event or achievement that marks an important stage in a process and makes progress possible
- Reform - a change that is intended to correct a situation that is wrong or unfair, or make a system work more effectively
- Garner - to collect or obtain a large amount of something useful or important
- Senate - the more senior part of the US Congress
- Tenet - a principle, or a belief
- Deregulation - to remove national or local government controls or rules from a business or other activity
- Conservative - not willing to accept much change, especially in the traditional values of society
- Stalwarts - ver loyal supporters
- Senator - someone who is a member of a senate
- Reprise - to do something again
- Libertarian - someone who believes that people should be allowed to do and think what they want
- Notwithstanding - despite something
- Beset - to cause someone difficulty or danger over a period of time
- Imperative - something that is very important and urgent
- Exacerbate - to make a problem become worse
- Malaise - a general feeling of being worried, unhappy, or not satisfied
- Sloganeering - the use of slogans, especially by politicians who want to communicate a simple message that people will remember
- Embarrassing - making you feel nervous, ashamed, or stupid
- Dismal - making you feel unhappy and without hope or enthusiasm
- Overhaul - to completely change a system in order to make it work more effectively
- Poised - about to do or achieve something after preparing for it
- Suffice - to be enough
- Squabbling - to argue with someone about something that is not important
- Colleague - someone who works in the same organization or department as you
- Masterfully - in a powerful way that shows ability to control others
- Constituent - someone who lives in a constituency and is allowed to vote in elections
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