English Vocabulary from
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- Road map - a plan or set of instructions that makes it easier for someone to do something
- Casteism - discrimination based on caste
- Nepotism - the practice of using your power and influence to give jobs to people in your family instead of to people who deserve to have them
- Dwell on something - to spend a lot of time thinking or talking about something unpleasant
- Demonetisation - to officially stop using particular notes or coins, or a particular currency
- Inexorably - impossible to avoid or prevent
- Transparent - open and honest, without secrets
- Mainstream - considered ordinary or normal and accepted or used by most people
- Embrace - to put your arms around someone in order to show love or friendship
- Communalism - loyalty or commitment to one's own ethnic group rather than to the wider society
- Lynch - to kill someone by hanging them by the neck, even though they have not been proved guilty of any crime
- Echo - to express the ideas or feelings that someone else has expressed
- Compassionate - feeling sympathy for someone who is in a bad situation because you understand and care about them
- Discriminate - to treat someone unfairly because of their religion, race, or other personal features
- Invoke - to make someone feel a particular emotion or see a particular image in their minds
- Surgical strike - a military attack, especially by air, that is designed to destroy something specific and to avoid wider damage
- Capability - the ability to do something
- Commend - to praise someone or something formally or publicly
- Stand-off - a disagreement or fight in which neither opponent can do anything to win or achieve their aim
- Domestic - relating to the country being talked about, and not other countries
- Reliance - the state of depending on a particular person or thing
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Making friends: on AIADMK merger"
- Merger - the process of combining two companies or organizations to form a bigger one
- Ally - someone who is ready to help you, especially against someone else who is causing problems for you
- Faction - a small group within a larger group, consisting of people with different opinions from the rest
- Dominance - a situation in which one person or thing has more influence or power than any other
- Seemingly - in a way that appears to have a particular quality, even though this is probably not true
- Irrelevant - not important or not relevant to what you are discussing or doing
- Legislature - a group of people who are elected to create laws in a particular area
- Assertive - having or showing a confident
- Shepherding - to take someone to a place that you want them to go to
- Resolution - a formal proposal that is considered by an organization and is usually voted on at a meeting
- Rescind - to state officially that something such as a law or an agreement has ended and no longer has legal authority
- Retrieve - to get something back
- Unlikely - not likely to happen / true
- Hesitant - doing something slowly or pausing before you do it, because you are nervous, embarrassed, or worried
- Breakaway - consisting of people who have decided to separate from a larger group
- Ambition - something that you very much want to do, usually something that is difficult to achieve
- Probe - an attempt to find out the truth about an issue, problem, or accident
- Pelf - money
- Distrust - to not trust someone or something
- Mediate - to try to end a disagreement between two people or groups
- Wield - to have and be able to use power or influence
- Enforcement - the process of making sure that something happens, especially that people obey a law or rule
- Cosy up to somebody - to be very friendly to someone with the hope of getting an advantage
- Foothold - a position from which you can improve your status or become more successful in an organization, profession, or market
- Eat into something - if an activity or cost eats into your time or money, it uses more of it than you intended
- Isolating - to separate something such as an idea or a problem from others
- Tainted - spoilt by an unpleasant feature or quality
- Domineering - trying to control other people and make them obey you
- Overestimating - to consider something to be better than it really is
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