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November 21, 2015

English Vocabulary from "The Hindu" - 20th November 2015

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Hi Friends, I am Kani. Here I am sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu dated November 20, 2015. Happy Reading :)

Topic 1 : " Prosecuting David Headley "
  1. Arraignment - Act of bringing someone before a court.
  2. Conspirator - A person who takes part in an evil or unlawful plan.
  3. Redundant - Unnecessary.
  4. Plots - A secret plan to accomplish unlawful action.
  5. Pleaded - To appeal.
  6. Extradited - To give up to another nation at its request.
  7. Ruled out - Decided that it is impossible.
  8. Indictment - Serious criticism.
  9. Buttress - Support to.
  10. Deposition - Formal written statement given by a witness.
  11. Rogatory - Pertaining to asking or requesting.
  12. Testimony - Open Declaration.
  13. Assailants - A person who attacks another.
  14. Reiterated - To say or do again repeatedly.
  15. Conspiracy - Unlawful or evil plan formulated in secret.
  16. Maim - To injure people so badly that part of their body is permanently damaged.
  17. Rouge - Dishonest.
  18. Assuage - Satisfy.
  19. Misgivings - Feeling of trust or distrust.

Topic 2 : " Planning for the next flood "
  1. Woefully - Unhappy or very sad.
  2. Tendency - Worrying or unpleasant action.
  3. Inundation - Flood or covered with water.
  4. Exposed - Left without protection.
  5. Grim - Depressing / Difficult to accept.
  6. Testimony - Open Declaration.
  7. Appalling - Bad or unpleasant.
  8. Battered - Affected by very bad weather.
  9. Clogging - Block / Obstruct.
  10. Encroachments - One thing that spreads and restricts the range of the other.
  11. Whittled - Reduce the amount of.
  12. Rampant - Very common and increasing in an uncontrolled way.
  13. Patronage - Financial support.
  14. Curbs - Controls.
  15. Desilting - Removing of sediments.
  16. Intricate - Having many interrelated parts.
  17. Burgeoning - Growing rapidly.
  18. Daunting - Slightly afraid and worried.
  19. Shortcomings - Weakness or deficiency in conduct. 
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