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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Hack it if you can: EC's challenge on EVMs"
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Message from Riyadh: On Trump's Saudi visit"
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Hack it if you can: EC's challenge on EVMs"
- Under scrutiny - careful examination of someone or something
- Deploy - to use something
- Standalone - not connected to anything else, or not depending on anything else
- Firmware - instructions for a computer that are stored in a memory unit rather than in software
- Tally - to match or agree with something else
- Reliant - depending on someone or something
- Component - one of the different parts that a machine or piece of equipment consists of
- Therefore - as a result of the reason that has just been mentioned
- Possibility - the chance that something might happen or be true
- Tampering - the illegal act of touching or making changes to something when you should not
- Malicious - intended to cause damage to a computer system, or to steal private information from a computer system
- Trojan - a program that seems useful but is designed to be harmful, for example by stealing or destroying information
- Override - to take control over something, especially in order to change the way it operates
- Embed - to fix something firmly in a surface or object
- Manipulating - to skilfully handle, control, or use something
- Ballot - the process of voting secretly to choose a candidate in an election or express an opinion about an issue
- Evolve - to gradually change and develop over a period of time
- Address - to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem
- Concern - a feeling of worry about something, especially one that a lot of people have about an important issue
- Administrative - relating to the management of a company, organization, or institution
- Safeguard - to protect something or someone from being harmed or having problems
- Dynamic - continuously changing, growing, or developing
- Diagnostic - identifying a particular problem using a combination of signs and symptoms
- Protocol - a set of rules for the correct way to behave on formal occasions
- Mock - not real but intended to look or seem real
- Audit - a careful examination of something
- Accountability - a situation in which people know who is responsible for something and can ask them to explain its state or quality
- Obviously - in a way that is clear for almost anyone to see or understand
- Fallibility - not perfect, able or likely to make mistakes
- Consequence - a result or effect of something
- Prototype - the first example of something, such as a machine or other industrial product, from which all later forms are developed
- Manipulate - to skilfully handle, control, or use something
- Critique - a report of something such as a political situation or system, or a person's work or ideas, that examines it and provides a judgment, especially a negative one
- Scrutiny - careful examination of someone or something
- Safeguard - to protect something or someone from being harmed or having problems
- Hackathon - an event when computer programmers meet to create computer programs and software applications
- Scepticism - doubts that someone has about something that other people think is true or right
- Sophisticated - knowing and understanding a lot about a complicated subject
- Transparent - open and honest, without secrets
- Robustness - the quality of being strong and in good condition
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Message from Riyadh: On Trump's Saudi visit"
- Outreach - the practice of providing help and advice to people in a community before they have to ask for it
- Campaign - a series of things that a politician or political party does to try to win an election
- Critical - expressing an opinion when you think something is wrong or bad
- Gay - someone who is sexually attracted to people of the same sex (this word is mainly used about men)
- Slam - to criticize someone or something severely
- Vowed - to promise that you will do something
- Executive - the part of government that makes certain that laws are being used as planned
- Overseas - in, from, or to other countries
- Addressing -to speak publicly to a group of people
- Extremely - very
- Sensibility - someone’s tendency to be shocked or offended by something
- Empowering - to give someone more control over their life or more power to do something
- Overlook - to choose to ignore a mistake, fault etc
- Disastrous - causing a lot of damage or harm
- Assail - to physically attack or severely criticize someone
- Fuelling - to make something increase or become worse, especially something unpleasant
- Sectarian - caused by disagreements among people from different religious groups
- Conflict - angry disagreement between people or groups
- Endorse - to express support for someone or something, especially in public
- Violation - an action that is in opposition to a law, agreement, principle etc
- Intervention - a situation in which someone becomes involved in a particular issue, problem etc in order to influence what happens
- Abroad - in or to a foreign country
- Ally - a country that makes an agreement with another country that they will work together to help each other, especially in a war
- Kill too many birds with one stone - to achieve a number of things, at the same time
- Dates back to something - to be made or begun at a particular time in the past
- Allegation - a statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal even though this has not been proved
- Despite - used for saying that something happens even though something else might have prevented it
- Bettering - to improve something
- Instability - a situation that keeps changing, so that you are worried about what might happen
- Cold war - unfriendly relations between countries who are not at war with each other
- Peacemaker - someone who tries to help to end a war
- Reach out to someone - to offer help to someone
- Dial down - to reduce the level of tension or intensity in a situation
- Desperate - needing or wanting something very much
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