English Vocabulary from
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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "RBI monetary policy: Growth, with caveats"
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Barbarism unlimited: On 'cow protection' and Alwar attack"
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "RBI monetary policy: Growth, with caveats"
- Caveat - a warning to consider something before taking any more action
- Pay heed to - to pay attention to something, especially advice or a warning
- Plainspeak - the act of saying clearly and honestly what you think without trying to be polite
- Tinker - to make small changes to something, especially in an attempt to repair or improve it
- Monetary - relating to the money in a country
- Unveil - to announce something officially that was previously a secret
- Accommodative - willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement
- Neutral - not supporting a particular side in an argument or disagreement
- Stance - a way of thinking about something, especially expressed in a publicly stated opinion
- Marginal - very small in amount or effect
- Liquidity - a situation in which a business has money or property that it can sell in order to pay money that it owes
- Lingering - lasting for a long time, especially when this is unpleasant or not necessary
- Despite - used for saying that something happens even though something else might have prevented it
- Aftermath - the effects and results of something bad or important
- Demonetisation - to officially stop using particular notes or coins, or a particular currency
- Surplus - the amount of money you have left when you sell more than you buy, or spend less than you own
- Efficacy - effectiveness in producing the result that you intended
- Impinge on something - to have an effect on something, often by limiting it in some way
- Inflation - a general, continuous increase in prices
- Disinflation - a situation in which a country's prices go down, or do not go up as quickly as before
- Optimistic - someone who is optimistic is hopeful about the future and tends to expect that good things will happen
- Uptick - an increase in something
- Prospect - the possibility that something good might happen in the future
- Discretionary - decided by officials and not fixed by rules
- Take heart from something - to feel happier or less worried because of something
- Surge - a sudden and great increase
- Virtuous - having good moral qualities and behaviour
- Elusive - difficult to describe, find, achieve, or remember
- Obviously - in a way that is easy to understand or see
- Inadequate - not good enough or too low in quality
- Categorical - without any doubt or possibility of being changed
- Eschew - to avoid something intentionally, or to give something up
- Crowd out - to not allow a person or thing any space or opportunity to grow or develop
- Dent - a reduction in amount or size
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Barbarism unlimited: On 'cow protection' and Alwar attack"
- Barbarism - extremely cruel and unpleasant behaviour
- Vigilante - a person who tries in an unofficial way to prevent crime, or to catch and punish someone who has committed a crime
- Brought to book - to punish someone
- Injury - physical harm or damage to someone's body caused by an accident or an attack
- Inflict - to force someone to experience something very unpleasant
- Mob - a large, angry crowd, especially one that could easily become violent
- Chilling - frightening
- Vivid - very clear, powerful, and detailed
- Assurance - a promise
- Spokesperson - a person who is chosen to speak officially for a group or organization
- Outrageous - shocking and morally unacceptable
- Equivalence - a situation in which two things have the same size, value, importance, or meaning
- Lynch - to kill someone, even though they have not been proved guilty of any crime
- Victim - someone who has been harmed, injured, or killed as the result of a crime
- Alleged - to say that someone has done something illegal or wrong without giving proof
- Deceased - a person who has recently died
- Cattle - cows and bulls that are kept for their milk or meat
- Condemn - to criticize something or someone strongly, usually for moral reasons
- Emanated - to express a quality or feeling through the way that you look and behave
- Evasive - done to avoid something bad happening
- Prevarication - to avoid telling the truth or saying exactly what you think
- Nab - to catch or arrest someone who has done something wrong or illegal
- Slaughter - the killing of many people cruelly and unfairly, especially in a war
- Aggressive - behaving in an angry and violent way towards another person
- Vigilantism - law enforcement undertaken without legal authority by a self-appointed group of people
- Suspicion - a belief or idea that something may be true
- In possession - if something is in someone’s possession, they have it
- Flogging - a punishment in which someone is hit many times with a stick or whip
- Skinning - to remove the skin from an animal, fruit, or vegetable
- In the guise of - looking like someone or something else, or pretending to be them
- Affiliated to something - to be officially connected with a larger organization or group
- Played down - to make something seem less important or less bad than it really is
- Instance - an example of something happening
- Deliberation - considering or discussing something
- Incentive - something that encourages a person to do something
- Jurisdiction - the authority of a court or official organization to make decisions and judgments
- Condemn - to criticize something or someone strongly, usually for moral reasons
- Diminish - to make something become less
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