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December 02, 2017

English Vocabulary from "The Hindu News Paper" - 30th November 2017

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Hai Friends I'm Kani. Here I'm sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu News Paper dated 30th November 2017. Happy reading :)

Note : Click on the title to read the Editorial from the News Paper

Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "A neutral Internet"

  • Neutral -  not supporting a particular side in an argument or disagreement
  • Net neutrality - the principle that governments, ISPs etc should not restrict or interfere with users' access to the internet
  • Consistent - continuing or developing steadily in the same way
  • Consultation - discussion between people or groups before they make a decision
  • Regulator - a person or organization whose job is to be certain that companies, systems etc act fairly and follow rules
  • Reiterate - to repeat something in order to emphasize it or make it very clear to people
  • Discriminatory - treating a particular group of people unfairly because of their religion, race, or other personal features
  • Tinkering - to make small changes to something in order to improve or repair it
  • In a nutshell - used for saying that you are going to express something in a simple direct way
  • Stand in the way of something - to try to prevent something from happening
  • Undue - not necessary or reasonable
  • Hindrance - something that delays or prevents progress
  • For instance - for example
  • In the wake of - happening after an event or as a result of it
  • Discriminate - to treat someone unfairly because of their religion, race, or other personal features
  • The backbone of something - the part of something that makes it successful or strong
  • Nuanced - taking account of or including small but important differences
  • Blanket ban - complete ban
  • Niche - an opportunity to sell a particular product or service that no one else is selling
  • Address - to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem
  • Caveat - a warning of the limits of a particular agreement or statement
  • Loophole - something that has been left out of a law or legal document that people can use to avoid obeying it

Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Eliminate torture: the need for a law to prevent custodial cruelty"

  • Torture - extreme physical pain caused by someone or something, especially as a punishment or as a way to make someone say something
  • Custodial - relating to putting or keeping someone in prison
  • Standalone - not connected to anything else, or not depending on anything else
  • Enacting - to make a proposal into law
  • Imperative - extremely important and urgent
  • Pragmatic - involving or emphasizing practical results rather than theories and ideas
  • Ratify - to make an agreement official by signing it or formally accepting it
  • Convention  - a formal agreement between governments of different countries about how they should behave towards each other or towards the people in their country
  • Perpetrator - someone who has committed a crime or a violent or harmful act
  • Inhuman - extremely cruel, and not caring when other people are suffering
  • Extradition - the return of someone accused of a crime to the country where the crime was committed
  • Offender - someone who has committed a crime
  • Accede to - to do what someone wants or agree with what they say
  • Chronic problem - a chronic problem is always happening or returning and is very difficult to solve
  • Over-crowding - unpleasant conditions caused by too many people or things being in the same place
  • Prevalent - very common in a particular place or among a particular group
  • Confess - to admit that you have committed a crime
  • Lapsed - no longer legally effective
  • Inflict - to force someone to experience something very unpleasant
  • Compensation - money that someone receives because something bad has happened to them
Read Previous Posts of THE HINDU English Vocabulary from here 

Note : Vocabulary of The HINDU Editorials of 1st and 2nd December 2017 will be available soon. 

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