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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Undoing injustice: On instant triple talaq verdict"
- Undoing - the cause of someone / something's failure
- Injustice - an unfair action or event
- Instant - immediate
- Verdict - an official judgment made in a court
- Invoke - to use a law or rule in order to achieve something
- Norm - an average standard or level
- Canon - a generally accepted rule
- Discriminatory - treating a particular group of people unfairly because of their religion, race, or other personal features
- Unconstitutional - not allowed or not legal according to the constitution
- Privileged - having advantages and opportunities that other people do not have
- Fundamental - essential to the existence, development, or success of something
- Essential - completely necessary
- Virtue - a quality that is useful in a particular activity
- Majority - most of the people or things in a group
- Undermine - to deliberately say or do things that make someone / something appear less important
- Tenet - a principle, or a belief
- On the contrary - used for emphasizing that something is true, even though it is the opposite of something that has been said
- Forbidden - not allowed according to a rule, law, or custom
- Glean - to learn small pieces of information watching or listening carefully
- Reprobate - someone who behaves in a way that you do not approve of
- Manifestly - clearly and without any doubt
- Arbitrary - not based on any particular plan, or not done for any particular reason
- Marital - relating to marriage
- Capriciously - suddenly and unexpectedly
- Whimsically - not seriously
- Reconciliation - a new and friendly relationship with someone who you argued with or fought with
- Summation - a summary of what has been said or done
- Violate - to do something that is in opposition to a law, agreement, principle etc
- Commendation - official or public praise
- Implicit - not stated directly, but expressed in the way that someone behaves, or understood from what they are saying
- Bolster - to make something stronger or more effective
- Conservative - not willing to accept much change, especially in the traditional values of society
- Concede - to admit that something is true
- Egalitarian - supporting a social system in which everyone has equal status and the same money and opportunities
- Segue - to change smoothly from one subject of conversation to another without stopping
- Enact - to make a proposal into a law
- Regulate - to control an activity, process, or industry officially by using rules
- Regressive - relating to behaviour that is not responsible or controlled
- Unworthy - dishonest, or morally wrong
- Dislodge - to force something out of its position
- Verdict - an official judgment made in a court
- Unduly - to a greater degree than is reasonable or necessary
- Secularise - to make something less religious, or to stop it from being controlled by religion
- Theology - a set of religious beliefs
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Fusion and fission: On AIADMK merger"
- Fusion - a process in which different styles, ideas, designs etc combine to form something new
- Fission - the process in which a cell divides into two or more parts
- Merger - the process of combining two companies or organizations to form a bigger one
- Faction - a small group within a larger group, consisting of people with different opinions from the rest
- Emergence of - the process of appearing or becoming recognized
- Fault lines - a problem that may not be obvious and could cause something to fail
- Stability - a situation in which things happen as they should and there are no harmful changes
- Unrivalled - used for emphasizing that something is much better or more important than other similar things
- Polarising - to form two very different groups, opinions, or situations that are completely opposite to each other, or to cause this to happen
- Disproportionate - if something is disproportionate, it is bigger or smaller than it should be in comparison to something else
- Isolation - the state of being separated from other people
- Pre-condition - something that must happen or be done before something else can happen
- On shaky ground - if someone is on shaky ground, they are not sure about the facts of what they are saying
- Per se - by itself
- Depiction - a description of something
- Reunion - a situation in which people meet each other again after a period of time when they have been separated
- Outcome - the final result of a process, meeting, activity etc
- Aversion - a strong feeling that you dislike someone or something
- Retrieval - the process of getting something back that was lost
- Insistence - a very firm statement that something must happen or that something is true
- Campaign - a series of actions intended to produce political or social change
- Expelling - to officially force someone to leave a place or organization because of their bad behaviour
- Convening - to arrange a formal meeting, or to gather for a meeting
- Sidelining - to prevent someone from being involved in something that they would normally expect to be involved in
- Relevance - the quality of being directly connected with and important to something else
- Coalesce - to come together and form a group or a single unit
- From within - used when saying what happens in a group or organization
- Reassert - to do something to show that you still have power
- Loyalist - a person or group that strongly supports the government or ruler in power
- Hold together - to stay together and continue to have a good relationship in a difficult situation
- Snap election - a general election that is called earlier than expected
- Floor test - a floor test is done to prove some type of majority (usually by head-count) on the floor of the Parliament
- Muddled - not clear or effective
- Circumstance - a fact or condition that affects a situation
- At the helm - in charge or in the position of a leader
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