English Vocabulary from
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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Donations and disclosures"
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Towards clarity on Brexit"
- Disclosure - the process of giving information to people, especially information that was secret
- Reform - a change that is intended to correct a situation that is wrong or unfair, or make a system work more effectively
- Statistic - a group of numbers that represent facts or that describe a situation
- Transparency - an honest way of doing things that allows other people to know exactly what you are doing
- Donor - a person who gives money or goods to an organization
- Asset - something valuable belonging to a person or organization that can be used for the payment of debts
- Anonymous - if someone is anonymous, no one knows their name
- Startling - surprising, or very unusual
- Provision - a part of an agreement or law that deals with a particular problem
- Sizeable - large
- Legislature - the part of government that makes and changes laws
- Far-reaching - affecting a lot of people or things in an important way
- Significantly - by a large amount, or in a way that is easily noticeable
- Exchequer - the government department that receives and gives out public money
- Ambit - the range or limits of the influence of something
- Regardless - without being affected or influenced by someone or something
- Scrutiny - careful examination of someone or something
- Implication - a possible effect or result
- Regulatory - controlling
- Authentic - real, not false or copied
- Public domain - if something such as information is in the public domain, people in general know about it because it is not secret
- Essential - necessary or needed
- Ensuring - to make certain that something happens or is done
- Democratic - based on the principle that all people are equal and should be able to share in making decisions
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Towards clarity on Brexit"
- Brexit - an exit (act of leaving) by the United Kingdom from the European Union (short for "British exit")
- Stipulated - to say exactly how something must be or must be done
- Trigger - an event or situation, etc. that causes something to start
- Treaty - a written agreement between two or more countries, formally approved and signed by their leaders
- Shred - a very small amount of something
- Bypass - to ignore a rule or official authority
- Crux - the most important or serious part of a matter, problem, or argument
- Endorsement - the act of saying that you approve of or support something or someone
- Merely - used to emphasize that you mean exactly what you are saying and nothing more
- Domestic - relating to the country being talked about
- Significantly - by a large amount, or in a way that is easily noticeable
- Substantially - very strongly
- Alter - to change something
- Consequence - a result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or not convenient
- Impending - an impending event or situation, especially an unpleasant one, is one that will happen very soon
- Termination - the end of an agreement, job, or situation
- Stance - an attitude or view about an issue that you state clearly
- Conservative - not usually liking or trusting change, especially sudden change
- Speak your mind - to say honestly what you think, even if it upsets or offends someone
- Prerogative - a right that a particular person or group has
- Emphasised - to show that something is very important or worth giving attention to
- Propriety - correct moral behaviour or actions
- Consultation - a meeting to discuss something or to get advice
- Duly - in the correct way or at the correct time; as expected
- Campaign - a planned group of especially political, business, or military activities that are intended to achieve a particular aim
- Alleged - claimed to be true, even though this has not been proved
- Erosion - the gradual reduction or destruction of something important
- Sovereignty - the power of a country to control its own government
- Unmindful - not remembering, noticing, or being careful about something
- Verdict - an official judgment
- Non-binding - not legally necessary to obey or follow
- Referendum - a vote in which all the people in a country or an area are asked to give their opinion about or decide an important political or social question
- Appetite - the feeling of wanting or needing something
- Reversal - the act of changing or making something change to its opposite
- Evident - easily seen or understood
- Amendment - a change or changes made to the words of a text
- Imperative - extremely important or urgent
- Kick-start - to make something improve or become more active after it has stopped or slowed down
- Unpalatable - unpleasant to think about or accept
- Uncertain - not knowing what to do or believe, or not able to decide about something
- Landmark - a major event or achievement that marks an important stage in a process and makes progress possible
- Explicit - clear and exact
- Immigration - the process in which people enter a country in order to live there permanently
- Jurisdiction - the right or power to make legal decisions
- Redline - a limit beyond which someone's behaviour is no longer acceptable
- Strive - to try very hard to do something or to make something happen, especially for a long time or against difficulties
- Bargain - an agreement in which two people or groups each promise to do something
- Mutual - of two or more people or groups
- Emphasise - to show that something is very important or worth giving attention to
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