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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Unsurprising verdict: on TN's quota for medical students"
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Unsurprising verdict: on TN's quota for medical students"
- Unsurprising - something what you expected
- Verdict - an official judgment made in a court
- Unlikely - not probable or likely to happen
- Survive - to continue to live or exist
- Scrutiny - careful examination of someone or something
- Striking down - if a judge or court strikes down a law, they officially end it
- Earmark - to decide to use something
- Dental - relating to teeth
- Laid down - to officially establish a rule, or to officially say how something should be done
- Sole - only / single
- Abolish - to officially get rid of a law, system, practice etc
- Exemption - permission to ignore something such as a rule, obligation, or payment
- Assent - agreement with or approval of a plan or suggestion
- Executive - the part of government that makes certain that laws are being used as planned
- Defend - to prevent something from failing
- Shoulder the blame - to accept that you are responsible for something bad or difficult
- Amend - to make changes to a document, law, agreement etc, especially in order to improve it
- Apprehension - a feeling of worry or fear that something bad might happen
- Insurmountable - impossible to deal with successfully
- Underprivileged - not having as many advantages or opportunities as most other people
- Weightage - the value or importance of something when compared with another thing
- Rampant - existing, happening, or spreading in an uncontrolled way
- Socio-economic - involving a combination of social and economic matters
- Linguistic - relating to languages
- Disparity - a difference between things
- Uniformity - the state of being the same as each other or as everything else
- Virtue - an advantage or good thing
- Flexible - able to make changes or deal with a situation that is changing
- Leeway - the amount of freedom that someone has to make their own decisions or to take action
- Fairness - behaviour that is reasonable and right
- Transparency - the quality of being done in an open way without secrets
- Exploitation - unfair treatment of someone
- Adrift - floating on the water
- Calving - to break away from a large piece of ice
- Trillion - the number 1,000,000,000,000
- Iceberg - a very large piece of ice floating in the sea with only a small amount of it above the surface of the water
- Massive - very large or heavy
- Precarious - likely to change or become dangerous without warning
- Ecosystem - all the plants and animals in a particular area, considered as a system with parts that depend on one another
- Dramatic - sudden and surprising or easy to notice
- Inevitable - impossible to avoid or prevent
- Significant - very large or noticeable
- Impact - an effect, or an influence
- Induce - to cause something
- Climate - the type of weather that a country or region has
- Benign - kind and nice
- Disintegrate - to be completely destroyed by breaking into lots of very small pieces
- Restrain - to prevent
- Unambiguous - clear and with only one possible meaning
- Peninsula - a long piece of land that is mostly surrounded by water, but is joined at one end to a larger area of land
- Retreat - to avoid a dangerous, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation, especially by moving away from it
- Erosion - the process by which the surface of land or rock is gradually damaged by water, wind etc and begins to disappear
- Intersperse - to put something in various places in or among something else
- Subsequent - happening or coming after something else
- Accelerate - to happen or make something happen at a faster rate
- Emission - a substance, especially a gas, that goes into the air
- Stabilise - to reach a state where there are no longer any major changes or problems
- Marine - relating to the sea and creatures that live in it
- Fossil fuel - a fuel such as coal or oil, made from decayed material from animals or plants that lived many thousands of years ago
- Cautionary - warning someone that they should be careful
- Hastening - to make something happen sooner or more quickly
- Anticipate - to think that something will probably happen
- Instance - an example of something happening
- Fragile - easy to break or damage
- Stark - used for describing an unpleasant fact or situation that is very obvious or impossible to avoid
- Biodiversity - the variety of different types of plant and animal life in a particular region
- Irreversible - impossible to change or bring back a previous condition or situation
- Pristine - something that is pristine looks very clean, tidy, or new
- Interference - the process of deliberately becoming involved in a situation and trying to influence the way that it develops
- Intensify - if something intensifies, or if you intensify it, it becomes greater, stronger, or more extreme
- Impact - an effect, or an influence
- Wilderness - an area of land where people do not live or grow crops and where there are no buildings
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