English Vocabulary from
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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Agreeing to disagree: ending the Doklam stand-off"
- Stand-off - a disagreement or fight in which neither opponent can do anything to win or achieve their aim
- Diplomacy - the profession or skill of preserving or creating friendly relationships between countries
- Paid off - if something that you do pays off, it brings you some benefit
- Prevailed over - to defeat
- Rhetoric - a style of speaking or writing that is intended to influence people
- Expeditious - quick and effective
- Disengagement - the action or process of withdrawing from involvement in an activity, situation, or group
- Disputed - a disputed area is one that different countries claim belongs to them, so that there is a disagreement or war between them
- Plateau - a large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it
- Troops - soldiers, especially in large numbers
- Patrol - a group of people or vehicles that move around a place in order to prevent trouble or crime
- Domestic - relating to the country being talked about
- Negotiation - formal discussions in which people or groups try to reach an agreement, especially in a business or political situation
- Constraint - something that limits your freedom to do what you want
- Inconsistent - containing parts that do not match each other
- Agreed to disagree - to accept that someone else does not have the same opinion as you and agree not to argue about it any more
- Escalate - to become much worse or more serious, or to make something do this
- Full-blown - in its most complete and developed form
- Conflict - angry disagreement between people or groups
- Crisis - an urgent, difficult, or dangerous situation
- Bilateral - involving two groups or countries
- Summit - an important formal meeting between leaders of governments from two or more countries
- Diplomat - an official whose job is to represent one country in another
- Rupture - an end to a friendly relationship or to a peaceful situation
- Pilgrim - someone who travels to a holy place that is important in their religion
- Swiftly - quickly
- Semblance of something - a situation in which something only appears in a small amount
- Accord - a formal agreement between countries or groups
- Revert to something - to return to a previous state or way of behaving, often one that is not good
- Tension - the feeling caused by a lack of trust between people, groups, or countries who do not agree about something and may attack each other
- Neighbour - a country that is next to another country
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Nandyal for Naidu: Andhra CM should now focus on governance"
- Hotly - involving people who are competing very hard with one another
- By-election - an election in one particular area to choose a new representative in parliament or on a council, or to replace someone who has died or left the job
- Stake - the degree to which you are involved in something and want it to succeed
- Contestant - someone who takes part in a contest
- Verdict - an opinion that you have or a decision that you make
- Predictable - if something is predictable, it happens in the way that you would expect
- Evidently - easily seen or understood
- Breathing space - a period of rest from a difficult activity that allows you to get your energy back or try a different solution
- Comeback - a period when someone or something becomes successful or popular again
- Reconcile - to make someone accept a situation even though they do not like it
- Setback - a problem that delays or that stops progress or makes a situation worse
- Nurse - to feel a strong emotion or have a belief for a long time
- Ambition - something that you very much want to do, usually something that is difficult to achieve
- Sap - to take away strength or an important quality from someone
- Enthusiasm - the feeling of being very interested in something or excited by it
- Keenly - very strongly
- Raised the stakes - to make a situation more urgent or more difficult to ignore
- Considerably - a lot
- Referendum - an occasion when everyone in a country can vote to make a decision about one particular subject
- Indeed - used for adding a statement that supports and increases the effect of what you have just said
- Proxy - someone who has the authority to do something for you, especially to vote
- Erode - to gradually reduce the strength or importance of something
- Stronghold - a place where the majority of people have the same political or religious beliefs
- Defection - to leave a country, political party, etc., especially in order to join an opposing one
- Incitement - something that encourages people to be violent or commit crimes, or the deliberate act of encouraging violence or crime
- Intervene - to become involved in a situation in order to try to stop or change it
- Violation - an action that is in opposition to a law, agreement, principle etc
- Deploying - to use something
- Constituency - the voters in a division of a country who elect a representative to parliament
- Interpret - to understand an action, situation etc in a particular way
- Agenda - a plan or aim that is kept secret
- Distracted - not able to concentrate on something
- Vitriol - very severe and cruel criticism
- Rival - a person, team, or business that competes with another
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