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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Cauvery again"
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Cauvery again"
- Blame - to say or think that someone or something is responsible for an accident, problem, or bad situation
- Dispute - a serious disagreement, especially one between groups of people that lasts for a long time
- Litigation - use of the legal system to settle a disagreement
- Verdict - an official judgment made in a court
- Contempt - behaviour that is illegal because it does not obey or respect the rules of a law court
- Proceedings - the actions taken, usually in court, to settle a legal matter
- Comply - to obey a rule or law, or to do what someone asks you to do
- Perplexing - confusing
- Obligation - something that you must do for legal or moral reasons
- Divergence - a difference in the way that two or more things develop from the same thing
- Envisage - to have something as a plan or an intention
- Tribunal - a special law court organized to judge a particular case
- Discretion - careful and sensitive behaviour that does not upset or offend people
- Oversee - to watch something in order to check that it works or happens in the way that it should
- Observe - to make a written or spoken comment about someone or something
- Deprived - not having the things that are essential for a comfortable life
- Nomenclature - a system for naming things
- Expedient - used for describing an action that produces an immediate result or solution to a problem, even though it may not be fair or honest
- Undermine - to make something or someone become gradually less effective, confident, or successful
- Unwavering - strong and steady despite opposition or other problems
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Sri Lanka: A clarifying vote"
- Alliance - an arrangement between two or more people, groups, or countries by which they agree to work together to achieve something
- Drubbing - a defeat in which someone loses very easily
- Enormous - very large in size or quantity
- Uncertainty - a nervous feeling that you have because you think bad things might happen
- Coalition - a temporary union of different political parties that agree to form a government together
- Marathon - an activity that takes a long time to complete and needs a lot of energy and determination
- Bubble over - to be very excited and enthusiastic
- Outdid - to be better than someone else at doing something
- Debacle - something that fails completely in an embarrassing way
- Endorse - to express support for someone or something, especially in public
- Imminent - likely or certain to happen very soon
- Avert - to prevent something bad or harmful from happening
- Reshuffle - the process of changing the jobs or responsibilities of the people in a particular group or organization
- Cosmetic changes - cosmetic changes only affect the appearance of something instead of its basic structure
- Cement - something that helps to make a relationship, idea etc stronger
- Amid - if something happens amid particular feelings or events, it happens while people have these feelings or while these events are happening
- Tussle - a disagreement between two people who are both trying to get or to achieve something
- Averse - to dislike or not enjoy something
- Tactical - a tactical action is one that you do as part of a plan for achieving what you want
- Regrouping - to prepare to make a new attempt to achieve something after having failed or been stopped
- Minority - a small number of people or things that are part of a larger group but different in some way from most of the group
- Abstain - to deliberately avoid doing something
- Negotiation - the process of discussing something with someone in order to reach an agreement with them, or the discussions themselves
- Oust - to remove someone from a position of power, especially in order to take that position
- Motion - a formal proposal that people discuss and then vote on in a meeting or debate
- Potentially - possibly true in the future, but not true now
- Set off - to cause something to operate, especially by accident
- Consequence - a result or effect of something
- Dissolve - if a group or organization dissolves, or if someone dissolves it, it stops existing
- Mandate - the authority of an elected government or official to do the things that they promised to do before an election
- Credibility - qualities that someone has that make people believe or trust them
- Crisis - an urgent, difficult, or dangerous situation
- Constituency - a division of a country that elects a representative to a parliament
- Tenure - the period of time during which someone has an important job or is an elected official
- Address - to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem
- Concern - a feeling of worry about something, especially one that a lot of people have about an important issue
- Vast - extremely large
- Resist - to stop yourself from doing something
- Myopic - not thinking about what the results of your actions will be
- Manoeuvre - an action or movement that you need care or skill to do
- Reform - a change that is intended to correct a situation that is wrong or unfair, or make a system work more effectively
- In the first place - used for stating the most basic reason for something
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