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July 11, 2017

English Vocabulary from "The Hindu News Paper" - 7th July 2017

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Hai Friends I'm Kani. Here I'm sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu News Paper dated 7th July 2017. Happy reading :)

Note : Click on the titles to read the Editorials
  • Reaffirm - to formally and officially state something again
  • Affirm - to state that something is true or that you agree with it, especially in public
  • Underplay - to make something seem less important or serious than it really is
  • Counterpart - a person or thing that has the same purpose as another one in a different place or organization
  • Subsequently - after something else happened
  • Diplomatic - able to deal with people in a sensitive way that does not upset or offend them
  • Bilateral - involving two groups or countries
  • Significance - the importance that something has because it affects other things
  • Camaraderie - friendship and trust between people in a group
  • Path-breaking - innovative
  • Constitute - if something constitutes something else, it is considered to be that thing
  • Breakthrough - a discovery or achievement that comes after a lot of hard work
  • Strategic - carefully planned in order to achieve a particular goal, especially in war, business, or politics
  • Perhaps - used for saying that you are not certain about something, or that something may or may not be true
  • Diaspora - the movement of a large group of people from their home country to other countries in the world
  • Bonhomie - a friendly happy feeling
  • Repudiation -  to say formally that something is not true
  • Prominently - with an important role; to a large extent
  • Departure - the act of leaving
  • Resolution - a formal proposal that is considered by an organization and is usually voted on at a meeting
  • Stature - the amount of public respect or popularity that someone or something has
  • Leverage - the power to make someone do what you want
  • Evolving - slowly developing
  • Pragmatism - a practical way of thinking or dealing with problems that emphasizes results and solutions more than theories
  • Eschew - to avoid doing something, especially for moral reasons
  • Hypocrisy - behaviour in which someone claims to have certain moral principles or beliefs but behaves in a way that shows they are not sincere
  • Infuse - to give someone or something a particular quality
  • Déjà vu - the feeling that you are having exactly the same experience as one you have had before
  • Scandal - a situation in which important people behave in a dishonest or immoral way that shocks people
  • Braces for - to get ready for something unpleasant
  • Instability - a situation that keeps changing, so that you are worried about what might happen
  • Coasting -  to achieve success very easily or with very little effort
  • Inflation - an economic process in which prices increase so that money becomes less valuable
  • Recession - a period when trade and industry are not successful and there is a lot of unemployment
  • Transparent - open and honest, without secrets
  • Impeach - to formally accuse a public official of a serious crime relating to their job
  • Incumbent - someone who has an official position
  • Indict - to accuse someone officially of a serious crime
  • Prosecutor - a lawyer whose job is to prove in court that someone accused of a crime is guilty
  • Sickening - so unpleasant that it shocks or upsets you
  • Implicate - to show that someone is involved in something illegal or morally wrong
  • Giant - a very large and successful company
  • Accusation - a claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong
  • Complicity - the fact that someone is involved in or knows about something bad that happens
  • Subsidise - to pay some of the cost of goods or services so that they can be sold to other people at a lower price
  • Patronage - help or money that is given to a person or organization
  • Vehemently - involving extremely strong feelings or beliefs
  • Witch hunt - an attempt to find and punish people whose opinions are unpopular and who are said to be a danger to society
  • Uncertain - not clearly known or understood
  • Precarious - likely to change or become dangerous without warning
  • Predecessor - the person who had a job or official position before someone else
  • Requisite - necessary for a particular purpose
  • Eventually - at the end of a process or period of time in which many things happen
  • Appetite - the feeling of wanting or needing something
  • Precipitate - to make something happen or begin to exist suddenly and quickly, especially something bad
  • Downfall - a sudden loss of power, status, or success
  • Catapult - to suddenly put someone into an important position
  • Successor - someone or something that comes after another person or thing
  • Turmoil - a state of excitement or uncontrolled activity
  • Generous - larger or more expensive than is usual or expected
  • Overhaul - to completely change a system in order to make it work more effectively
  • Envy - to have the unhappy feeling of wanting to be like someone else or have what they have
  • Arguably - used for stating your opinion or belief, especially when you think other people may disagree
  • Agenda -  all the things that need to be done or that need to be thought about or solved
  • Counterpart - someone or something that has the same job or purpose as another person or thing, but in a different country, time, situation, or organization
  • Ill-equipped - without the necessary equipment, skills, or abilities to do something
  • Populism - politics that represents the interests and opinions of ordinary people
  • Accountability - a situation in which people know who is responsible for something and can ask them to explain its state or quality


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