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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Restore the ceasefire"
- Restore - to cause a particular situation to exist again, especially a positive one
- Ceasefire - an agreement, usually between two armies, to stop fighting in order to allow discussions about peace
- Cohesive - combining well to form a strong well-organized unit
- Road map - a plan for how to achieve something
- Line of Control - the military control line between the Indian and Pakistani controlled parts of the former princely state of Kashmir and Jammu
- Brutal - extremely violent
- Behead - to cut off someone’s head, especially as a punishment
- Retaliatory - a retaliatory action is one that is harmful to someone who has done something to harm you
- Hostility - opposition to something (unfriendly)
- Grappling - fighting
- Disaffection - the state of no longer supporting or being satisfied with an organization
- Fence - a structure that divides two areas of land, similar to a wall but made of wood or wire
- Significantly - in a way that is easy to see or by a large amount
- Normalcy -the state of being normal
- Gradually - slowly and in small stages or amounts
- Valley - a low area of land between mountains or hills
- Debate - a discussion in which people or groups state different opinions about a subject
- Sneak into - to enter a place quietly and in secret, without permission
- Reportedly - according to what many people say
- Ongoing - happening at the present moment
- Rendered - to cause something to be in a particular state
- Bubbled over - to be very excited and enthusiastic
- Arms - weapons and equipment used to kill and injure people (guns / bombs)
- Mortar - a large gun with a short, wide barrel, that fires bombs or other explosives very high into the air
- Artillery - very large guns that are moved on wheels or metal tracks
- Fog - a confused or uncertain state
- Distinguish - to notice or understand the difference between two things
- Guilty - ashamed and sorry because you have done something wrong
- Uncertainty - a nervous feeling that you have because you think bad things might happen
- Vis-à-vis - compared to or relating to someone or something
- Incumbent - someone who has an official position
- Requisite - necessary or needed for a particular purpose
- Demonetisation - to officially stop using particular notes or coins, or a particular currency
- Adventurism - a way of managing a business, government, or the armed forces that is considered dangerous and might have negative results
- Unpredictable - changing often, in a way that is impossible to prepare for
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "His voice carried across barriers"
- Barrier - something that separates one thing from another
- Demise - the death of a person
- Multifaceted - having many different parts
- Defied - to refuse to obey something
- Transcended - to go further, rise above, or be more important or better than something, especially a limit
- Captivating - to hold the attention of someone by being extremely interesting, exciting, pleasant, or attractive
- Meditative - involving deep careful thought
- Overseas - related to other countries
- Child prodigy - a young child who has very great ability in something:
- Emerged - to become known
- Genre - a style, especially in the arts, that involves a particular set of characteristics
- Sheer - used to emphasize how very great, important, or powerful a quality or feeling is
- Incessant - never stopping
- Penchant - a feeling of liking something very much or a tendency to do something a lot
- Experimentation - the process of testing various ideas, methods, or activities to see what effect they have
- Maestro - a musician who people admire and respect a lot
- Conventional - of the usual, traditional, or accepted type, instead of being new and different
- Distinctive - easy to recognize because of being different from other people or things of the same type
- Formidable - very impressive in size, power, or skill and therefore deserving respect and often difficult to deal with
- Reputation - the opinion that people have about how good or how bad someone or something is
- Subsequent - happening or coming after something else
- Innovation - a new idea / method
- Cognoscenti - people who are experts in a particular subject
- Revel - to celebrate or enjoy yourself in a lively and noisy way, especially by singing, dancing, and drinking alcohol
- Controversy -a lot of disagreement or argument about something, usually because it affects or is important to many people
- Despite - used for saying that something happens even though something else might have prevented it
- Maverick - an independent person who has ideas and behaviour that are very different from other people’s
- Relatively - in comparison with someone or something similar
- Reinforced - to make something stronger
- Arguably - used for stating your opinion or belief, especially when you think other people may disagree
- Imprint - a strong permanent influence on someone or something
- Pan-Indian - relating to the whole of India
- Irreversibly - impossible to change or bring back a previous condition or situation
- Explicit - clear and exact
- Doyen - the oldest, most experienced, and often most respected person of all the people involved in a particular type of work
- Redoubtable - very strong, especially in character; producing respect and a little fear in others
- Foster - to encourage the development or growth of ideas or feelings
- Harmony - a situation in which people live and work well with other people, or in a way that does not damage things around them
- Venture - a new activity
- Unwittingly - without knowing or planning
- Herald - to be a sign that something important, and often good, is starting to happen, or to make something publicly known, especially by celebrating or praising it
- Era - a period of time that has a particular quality or character
- Hitherto - until the present time
- Ensembles - a group of musicians, dancers, or actors who perform together
- Vocal - relating to the voice
- Jugalbandi - in Indian music, a duet involving two musicians
- Inherent - existing as a natural or basic part of something
- Emphasised - to give particular importance or attention to something
- Distinctive - easy to recognize because of being different from other people or things of the same type
- Rendition - a particular way of performing a song, poem, piece of music etc
- Pursuit - the process of trying to achieve something
- Privileged - having advantages and opportunities that other people do not have
- Void - a situation in which something important that is usually present is no longer there
- Tremendous - sed for emphasizing that something such as an amount, achievement, or feeling is extremely great, important, or strong
- Legacy - something that someone has achieved that continues to exist after they stop working or die
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