English Vocabulary from
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Hindu Editorial Topic : "Judiciary in turmoil"
- Judiciary - the part of government that consists of all the judges and courts in a country
- Turmoil - a state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder
- Misfortune - bad luck, or an unlucky event
- Rift - a serious disagreement that separates two people who have been friends and stops their friendship continuing
- Inexorable - continuing without any possibility of being stopped
- Full-blown - completely developed
- Crisis - a time of great disagreement, confusion, or suffering
- Momentous - very important because of effects on future events
- Expose - to deliberately make something publicly known because you believe that it is wrong or illegal
- Unprecedented - never having happened or existed in the past
- Dissension - arguments and disagreement, especially in an organization, group, political party, etc
- Echelon - one of the levels of status or authority in an organization, or the people at that level
- Revolt - if a large number of people revolt, they refuse to be controlled or ruled, and take action against authority, often violent action
- Regardless - despite; not being affected by something
- Dispute - an argument or disagreement, especially an official one
- Administrative - relating to the management of a company, organization, or institution
- Reverberations - effects that spread and affect a lot of people
- Subside - if a condition subsides, it becomes less strong or extreme
- Ample - more than enough
- Ferment - a state of confusion, change, and lack of order or fighting
- Reveal - to make known or show something that is surprising or that was previously secret
- Grievance - a complaint or a strong feeling that you have been treated unfairly
- Perception - a belief or opinion, often held by many people and based on how things seem
- Disregard - the fact of showing no care or respect for something
- Convention - a large formal meeting of people who do a particular job or have a similar interest
- Far-reaching - something far-reaching has a great influence on many people or things
- Consequence - a result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or not convenient
- Ominous - suggesting that something unpleasant is likely to happen
- Depart from something - to be different from the usual or expected way of doing or thinking about something
- Integrity - the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles that you refuse to change
- Deliberation - considering or discussing something
- Played out - to develop or end in a particular way
- Outbreak - a time when something suddenly begins
- Conflict - an active disagreement between people with opposing opinions or principles
- Controversial - causing disagreement or discussion
- Allege - to say that someone has done something illegal or wrong without giving proof
- Delineate - to describe something very exactly
- Eventually - at the end of a process or period of time in which many things happen
- Overturn - to change a legal decision
- Exercise - an action or actions intended to improve something or make something happen
- Roster - a list of people's names, often with the jobs they have been given to do
- Compelling - if a reason, argument, etc. is compelling, it makes you believe it or accept it because it is so strong
- Exception - to not treat someone or something according to the usual rules
- Accused - the person who is on trial in a law court
- Discharge - to allow someone officially to leave somewhere, especially a hospital or a law court
- Concern - a worried or nervous feeling about something, or something that makes you feel worried
- Squarely - directly and firmly
- Address - to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem
- Dispel - to remove fears, doubts, and false ideas, usually by proving them wrong or unnecessary
- Misgiving - a feeling of doubt or worry about a future event
- Steadfastly - strongly and without stopping
- Conflict - an active disagreement between people with opposing opinions or principles
- Profess - to state something, sometimes in a way that is not sincere
- Inexplicably - unable to be explained or understood
- Deem - to consider or judge something in a particular way
- Rather than - used for saying that one thing is preferred to another or happens instead of another
- Brush away - to refuse to accept or listen to something that someone says
- Convene - to bring together a group of people for a meeting, or to meet for a meeting
- Protest - a strong complaint expressing disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
- Cloud - to make someone confused, or make something more difficult to understand
- Drastic - (especially of actions) severe and sudden or having very noticeable effects
- Fester - if an argument or bad feeling festers, it continues so that feelings of hate or lack of satisfaction increase
- Exhaust - to use or consider all the possible ways of doing something
- Posterity - the people who will exist in the future
- Aberration - a temporary change from the typical or usual way of behaving
- Precedent -an action, situation, or decision that has already happened and can be used as a reason why a similar action or decision should be performed or made
- Discomfited - to make someone feel uncomfortable, especially mentally
- Rift - a serious disagreement that separates two people who have been friends and stops their friendship continuing
- Diminish - to reduce or be reduced in size or importance
- Illumine - to make something clear and easier to understand
- Introspection - the process of carefully examining your own feelings, thoughts, and ideas
