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Download PDF Version of Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 22nd May 2018 from HERE
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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Miles to go for the new bankruptcy code"
- Bankruptcy - a situation in which a business or a person unable to pay what they owe
- Yield - to produce something useful such as information or evidence
- Wrinkle - a small problem
- Roll out - to introduce a new product or service
- Refurbish - to improve something
- Resolution - the action of solving a problem or dealing with a disagreement in a satisfactory way
- Insolvency - a situation in which a company or person does not have enough money to pay what they owe
- Major - important / main
- Tribunal - a special law court organized to judge a particular case
- At the behest of someone - because someone has asked for something or said it must happen
- Ease - to make or become less severe, difficult, unpleasant, painful, etc
- Proceeds - money that a person or organization makes from selling or winning something, or from organizing an event or activity
- Acquisition - the process of buying something or obtaining it in some other way
- Outstanding - an amount of money that is outstanding has not yet been paid
- Liability - the amount of money that a company owes
- Unwise - not sensible
- Nevertheless - despite a fact or idea that you have just mentioned
- Defaulter - someone who does not pay interest or other money that they owe, or who fails to do something that they should do by law
- Considerably - by a notably large amount or to a notably large extent; greatly
- Recapitalisation - if a company recapitalizes or is recapitalized, it gets more capital or changes the way its capital is organized
- Wealth-creation - the act of making a country, group, or person richer and more successful
- High-profile - often seen in public, mentioned in newspapers, or appearing on television
- Deflect - to direct criticism, attention, or blame away from yourself towards someone else
- Plague - to cause a lot of problems for someone or something for a long period of time
- Subsume - to include something in a larger group and cause it to lose its own individual character
- Plethora - a greater amount than you need or want
- Streamline - to improve a business, organization, process etc by making it more modern or simple
- Bidder - someone who makes bids for something, for example at an auction
- Bogged down - to be/become so involved in something difficult or complicated that you cannot do anything else
- Creditor - a person or company that is owed money by another person or company
- Vouch for something - to say that something is true, correct, or good based on your own knowledge or experience
- Amendment - a change made to a law or agreement
- Robust - strong and successful
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Victory amid violence: on West Bengal panchayat elections"
- Amid - if something happens amid particular feelings or events, it happens while people have these feelings or while these events are happening
- Sweep - to win something easily
- Conjecture - the development of a theory or guess based on information that is not complete
- Hearing - a meeting of a court of law or official organization to find out the facts about something
- Opposition - a person, team, business, or group that someone is competing against
- Tier - one of several levels in an organization or system
- Bag - to get something before other people take it
- Semblance - a situation in which something only appears in a small amount
- Outperform - to do something better than someone or something else
- Proportion - the relationship between two or more quantities or parts of a whole
- Tailored - made for a particular purpose, situation, or need
- Rural - relating to the countryside, or in the countryside
- Infrastructure - the set of systems within a place or organization that affect how well it operates, for example the telephone and transport systems in a country
- Paid off - if something that you do pays off, it brings you some benefit
- Upbeat - happy and positive because you are confident that you will get what you want
- Defensive - intended or used for protecting a place during an attack
- Allege - to say that something is true or that someone has done something wrong or illegal, even though this has not been proved
- Defensiveness - behaviour intended to defend or protect
- Unprecedented - never having happened or existed before
- Run-up - to make something very quickly
- Lumpen - of low social class and stupid or not educated
- Accuse - to say that someone has done something wrong or committed a crime
- Foment - to encourage people to have angry feelings or to protest or fight
- Mar - to spoil something
- Ferocity - violence or extreme force
- Oust - to remove someone from a position of power, especially in order to take that position
- Run a tight ship - to control something such as an organization or institution in a very strict and effective way
- Incompetence - lack of skill or ability to do something correctly or well
- Unsettled - something such as a problem or argument that is unsettled has not been dealt with successfully
- Ambition - something that you very much want to do, usually something that is difficult to achieve
- Dislodge - to force something out of its position or out of the position where it is fixed
- Vocal - someone who is vocal expresses their opinion frequently and strongly
- Ended up - to be in a particular place or state after doing something or because of doing it
- No-holds-barred - without any limit on what you are allowed to do
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