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Note : There were no editorials in THE HINDU on 12th February 2017 (Sunday)
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "One China check for Donald Trump"
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Solar power breaks a price barrier"
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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "One China check for Donald Trump"
- Softening - a lack of increase or a reduction in the level of something
- Administration - the arrangements and tasks needed to control the operation of a plan or organization
- Pursue - to follow a course of activity
- Radically - completely
- Cornerstone - something of great importance that everything else depends on
- Congratulatory - offering congratulations
- Infuriating - extremely annoying
- Declined - to refuse
- Endorse - o make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone
- Triggering - causing someone to feel upset and frightened because they are made to remember something bad that has happened in the past
- Speculation - the activity of guessing possible answers to a question without having enough information to be certain
- Bargaining - to try to make someone agree to give you something that is better for you, such as a better price or better working conditions
- Conversation - a talk between two or more people
- Ever since - during the whole period of time since something happened
- Bilateral - involving two groups or countries
- Measure - a way of achieving something
- Ease - to make or become less severe, difficult, unpleasant, painful, etc
- Belated - coming later than expected
- Reality check - an occasion that causes you to consider the facts about a situation and not your opinions, ideas, or beliefs
- Bedrock - the main principles on which something is based
- Parlance - a group of words or style of speaking used by a particular group of people
- Diplomatic - acting in a way that does not cause offence
- Escalate - to make something become greater or more serious
- Conflict - an active disagreement between people with opposing opinions or principles
- Dispute - an argument or disagreement, especially an official one
- Equilibrium - a state of balance
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Solar power breaks a price barrier"
- Barrier - anything that prevents progress or makes it difficult for someone to achieve something
- Auction - a usually public sale of goods or property, where people make higher and higher bids (= offers of money) for each thing, until the thing is sold to the person who will pay most
- Photovoltaic - able to produce electricity from light, or relating to the process of doing this
- Renewable energy - renewable energy replace itself by natural processes, so that it is never completely used up
- Factoring - the process by which a number or variable is written as a product of two or more terms (= numbers or symbols)
- Annual - happening once every year
- Incentive - something that encourages a person to do something
- Arguably - used when stating an opinion or belief that you think can be shown to be true
- Rapid - fast or sudden
- Scaling-up - to increase the size, amount, or importance of something, usually an organization or process
- Vital - necessary for the success or continued existence of something; extremely important
- Monitor - to watch and check a situation carefully for a period of time in order to discover something about it
- Transformational - able to produce a big change or improvement in a situation
- Accelerating - to happen or make something happen sooner or faster
- Intent - the intention to do something
- Far from - not at all
- Attainable - possible to achieve
- Fell short - to fail to reach an amount or standard that was expected or hoped for, causing disappointment
- Glaring - used to say that something bad is very obvious
- Lacuna - an empty space where something is missing
- Residential - relating to where you live or have lived
- Commercial - related to buying and selling things
- Mandatory - something that is mandatory must be done, or is demanded by law
- Robust - strong and successful
- Periodic - happening repeatedly over a period of time
- Significant - important or noticeable
- Subsidy - money given as part of the cost of something, to help or encourage it to happen
- Scenario - a description of possible actions or events in the future
- Emission - he act of sending out gas, heat, light, etc
- Tap - to get or make use of something
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