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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "A peculiar order: on the T.N Assembly floor test"
- Peculiar - strange, often in an unpleasant way
- Floor test - Floor test is done to prove some type of majority (usually by head-count) on the floor of the Parliament for a crucial decision regarding the country
- Rationale - the set of reasons that something such as a plan or belief is based on
- Interim - a temporary court order
- Fathom - to understand
- Stalling - to stop making progress
- Ascertain - to find out something
- Motion - a formal proposal that people discuss and then vote on in a meeting or debate
- Essentially - used for emphasizing what is the most important aspect of something or fact about something
- Jurisdiction - the right or power to make legal decisions
- Ostensible - appearing or claiming to be one thing when it is really something else
- Apprehension - fear that something unpleasant is going to happen
- Petitioner - a person who is asking for action from a law court
- Rebel - a person who is opposed to the political system in their country and tries to change it using force
- Minority - a smaller number or part
- Majority - the larger number or part of something:
- Conflate - to combine two or more separate things, especially pieces of text, to form a whole
- Disqualification - a situation in which someone is not allowed to take part in something because they have committed an offence or have done something that is not allowed by the rules
- Defection - the act of leaving country / political party etc., especially in order to join an opposing one
- Dissident - a person who publicly disagrees with and criticizes their government
- Decline - to refuse
- Undertaking - a formal promise
- Dissenter - someone who strongly disagrees with something
- Regime - a system or form of government
- Set aside - to officially state that a particular legal decision will no longer be followed
- Necessitate - to cause something to be needed, or to make something necessary
- Proactive - taking action by causing change and not only reacting to change when it happens
- Reticent - unwilling to speak about your thoughts or feelings
- Conceded - to admit, often unwillingly, that something is true
- Flagrant - (of a bad action, situation, person, etc.) shocking because of being so obvious
- Violation - an action that breaks or acts against something
- Disregard - the fact of showing no care or respect for something
- Intervene - to intentionally become involved in a difficult situation in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse
- For instance - for example
- Lawful - allowed by the law
- Glaringly obvious - very clear
- Incumbent - officially having the named position
- Empowered - having the official authority or freedom to do something
- Alter - to change something
- Outcome - a result or effect of an action, situation, etc
- Horse-trading - unofficial discussion in which people make agreements that provide both sides with advantages
- Apparent - easy to see or understand
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "The arc to Tokyo: on India-Japan ties"
- Infusing - to fill someone or something with an emotion or quality
- Bilateral - involving two groups or countries
- Geopolitical - related to a political activity as influenced by the physical features of a country or area of the world
- Agenda - a secret aim or reason for doing something
- Strategic - carefully planned in order to achieve a particular goal, especially in war, business, or politics
- Infrastructure - the basic systems and services, such as transport and power supplies, that a country or organization uses in order to work effectively
- Rolling stock - the engines and carriagesthat are used on a railway
- Significant - important or noticeable
- Accountable - in a position where people have the right to criticize you or ask you why something happened
- Obviously - in a way that is easy to understand or see
- Benefactor - someone who gives money to help an organization, society, or person
- Zero tolerance - the act of punishing all criminal or unacceptable behaviour severely, even if it is not very serious
- Designate - to say officially that a place or thing has a particular character or purpose
- Prosperous - rich and successful
- Substantive - important, serious, or related to real facts
- Alignment - the organization of activities or systems so that they match or fit well together
- Countering - to react to something with an opposing opinion or action, or to defend yourself against something
- Foray - a sudden quick attack on an enemy
- Maritime - connected with human activity at sea
- Buttress - to make support for an idea or argument stronger by providing a good reason for it
- Accelerated - faster than usual
- Perceive - to come to an opinion about something, or have a belief about something
- Leap - to achieve something suddenly, usually fame, power, or importance
- Imperative - extremely important or urgent
- Donor - someone who gives money or goods to an organization
- Decline - to gradually become less, worse, or lower
- Contrast - an obvious difference between two or more things
- Stark - used for describing an unpleasant fact or situation that is very obvious or impossible to avoid
- Address - to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem
- Opulent - expensive and luxurious
- Pageantry - the traditional features of formal ceremonies, for example special clothes, music, and decorations
- Facilitate - to make something possible or easier
- Forge - to make or produce something, especially with some difficulty
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