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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Tax trauma — On GST Network"
- Trauma - a bad experience that makes you feel very upset, afraid, or shocked
- Glitch - a small and sudden problem
- Regime - a system of rules that control something
- Anxiety - a worried feeling you have because you think something bad might happen
- Reform - a change that is intended to correct a situation that is wrong or unfair, or make a system work more effectively
- Overhaul - to completely change a system in order to make it work more effectively
- Roll-out - to introduce a new product or service
- Desirable - something that is desirable has qualities that make you want it
- Backbone - the most important part of something, providing support for everything else
- Invoice - a document giving details of goods or services that someone has bought and must pay for
- Reiterate - to repeat something in order to emphasize it or make it very clear to people
- Appeal - a request for people to do something or to behave in a particular way
- Impasse - a situation in which progress is impossible
- Troublesome - causing problems or difficulties, especially in an annoying way
- Implication - a possible effect or result
- Stumble - to make a mistake when you are trying to achieve something
- For instance- for example
- Levy - to officially request payment of a tax
- Reckoning - a calculation or measurement
- Procurement - the process of buying supplies or equipment for a government department or company
- In contrast - used when you are comparing two things or people and saying that the second one is very different from the first
- Transitional - temporary, or in the process of changing from one situation, form, or state to another
- Trigger - to make something happen
- Unease - a feeling of being nervous, uncomfortable, or unhappy about a situation
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Hopes and fears — On Sri Lanka's Constitutional reform"
- Constitutional - allowed by the constitution of a country or organization
- Reform - to make an improvement, especially by changing the structure of something
- Interim - temporary and intended to be used or accepted until something permanent exists
- Caution - careful thought and lack of hurry in order to try to avoid risks or danger
- Circumspection - the quality of being careful not to take risks
- Creditably - good enough to deserve some praise or admiration
- Forward-looking - looking at the future in a positive way and happy to try new ideas and methods
- Envision - to have something as a plan or an intention
- Far-reaching - affecting a lot of people or things in an important way
- Irreversible - impossible to change or bring back a previous condition or situation
- Optimism - a tendency to be hopeful and to expect that good things will probably happen
- Durable - continuing to exist or work for a long time, even if the situation changes
- Ethnic - relating to a group of people who have the same culture and traditions
- Prosperity - the situation of being successful and having a lot of money
- Derail - to prevent something from continuing in the way that it was planned
- Extremist - someone who has beliefs or opinions that are considered to be extremely unreasonable by most people
- Sustained - continuing at the same level or rate for a long time
- Consensus - agreement among all the people involved
- Framework - a system of rules, laws, agreements etc that establish the way that something operates in business, politics, or society
- Envisage - to have something as a plan or an intention
- Province - one of many areas into which some countries are divided
- Devolution - the process of taking power from a central authority or government and giving it to smaller and more local regions
- Unitary - controlled by a central government or authority
- Federal - a federal country or system is one in which individual states make their own laws, but a national government is responsible for areas such as defence and foreign policy
- Predictably - as expected
- Dilute - to make something less strong or effective
- Abolish - to officially get rid of a law, system, practice etc
- Subsidiarity - the principle that decisions should be made at the lowest possible level of a government or an organization, rather than always being made at a high level
- Tier - level
- First-past-the-post - a first-past-the-post system is one in which only the person or political party that gets the most votes is elected
- Ramification - a complicated or unexpected way in which a decision, process, or event affects other things
- Periphery - the less important part of a group or activity
- Retention - the act of keeping someone / something
- Pre-eminent - better or more important than anyone or anything else in a particular activity
- Bipartisan - involving two political parties with different ideas or policies
- Shackle - something that prevents you from doing what you want to do
- Divisive - likely to cause arguments between people
- Reconciliation - a new and friendly relationship with someone who you argued with or fought with
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Hi mam.. mam you are doing a wonderful job. It is very helpful for students like me from hindi medium background .. mam I request you to upload monthly pdf file as uploaded in current affairs section. It will be more beneficial by uploading monthly pdf files of these vocabularies ..
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