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Download PDF Version of Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 25th May 2018 from HERE
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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "The Russian ride: on Modi's meeting with Putin"
- Recalibration - to change the way you do or think about something
- Informal - informal talks or meetings are relaxed, do not involve many people, and do not need to produce an official result
- Summit - a meeting or series of meetings between leaders of two or more countries
- Rebalance - to change the amount or level of one or more things in order to improve a particular situation
- Bilateral - involving two groups or countries
- Frayed - worried, upset, or annoyed
- Drift - to move somewhere slowly
- 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
- Man to man - involving two men who are telling each other what they really think
- Substantive - important or serious, or referring to the most important or serious issues
- Premised on - based on
- Hardware - the equipment, machines, and vehicles used in a particular area of activity, especially in the armed forces
- Billion - the number 1,000,000,000
- In the pipeline - being planned or prepared in order to happen or be available soon
- Jeopardise - to risk damaging or destroying something important
- Counter - to take action in order to oppose or stop something or reduce its negative effects
- Adversary - an enemy or opponent
- Sanction - an official order to stop communication, trade, etc with a country that has broken international law
- Big-ticket - expensive
- Reassure - to make someone feel less worried about something
- Bow - to bend your body forwards from the waist, especially to show respect for someone
- Outreach - an effort to bring services or information to people where they live or spend time
- Concern - a feeling of worry about something, especially one that a lot of people have about an important issue
- Instability - a situation that keeps changing, so that you are worried about what might happen
- Set off - to cause something to operate, especially by accident
- Consistency - the quality of always behaving or performing in a similar way
- Perceive - to understand or think about something in a particular way
- Even-handed - dealing fairly with all the people involved in a situation
- Break the ice - to do or say something that makes people feel less shy or nervous in a social situation
- Comprehensive - including many details or aspects of something
- Transparency - the quality of being done in an open way without secrets
- Contemplate - to consider doing something in the future
- Turnaround - an important change in a situation that causes it to improve
- Posture - an attitude, or the way that someone behaves towards others
- World power - a country that has a lot of power and influence over other countries in the world
- Change of course - a situation in which someone starts doing something completely new or different
- Intriguing - very interesting, especially because of being strange or mysterious
- Curious - unusual and interesting
- Outcome - the final result of a process, meeting, activity etc
- Coordinate - to organize things into a system
- Hitherto - until the present time
- Ally - a country that makes an agreement with another country that they will work together to help each other, especially in a war
- Flux - a condition of continuous change
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Seller beware: homebuyers and Bankruptcy Code"
- Beware - used to warn someone of danger or difficulty
- Bankruptcy - a situation in which a person or business has officially admitted that they have no money and cannot pay what they owe
- Ordinance - an official order by a government
- Amend - to make changes to a document, law, agreement etc, especially in order to improve it
- Insolvency - the state of not having enough money to pay what you owe
- Hasten - to make something happen sooner or more quickly
- Winding up - to end something
- Divulge - to give information about something, especially something that should be kept secret
- Panel - a group of people who make decisions or judgments
- Resolution - a formal proposal that is considered by an organization and is usually voted on at a meeting
- Sound reason - good reason
- Creditor - a person or company that is owed money by another person or company
- Institutional - from or within a large organization
- Uncertain - not clearly known or understood
- Venture - a new business or activity
- In the first place - used for stating the most basic reason for something
- Spoils - the benefits that someone gets when they win something
- Bankrupt - a person or business that is bankrupt has officially admitted that they have no money and cannot pay what they owe
- Uphold - if a court of law upholds something such as a claim, it says that it is correct
- Stakeholder - a person or company that has invested in a business and owns part of it
- Significantly - by a large amount, or in a way that is easily noticeable
- Travail - a very difficult situation, or a situation in which you must work very hard
- Intervene - to become involved in a situation in order to try to stop or change it
- Amendment - a change made to a law or agreement
- Inconsistency - something that does not match something else
- Content with - to do something or have something although it is not exactly what you want
- Proceeding - the action taken, usually in court, to settle a legal matter
- Unscrupulous - willing to do things that are unfair, dishonest, or illegal
- Fleece - to cheat or trick someone as a way of getting their money
- Wayward - not organized or controlled in the right way
- Transparent - open and honest, without secrets
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