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Note : Click on titles to read Editorials from THE HINDU News Paper
Download PDF Version of Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 10th July 2018 from HERE
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "The measure of tests: on JEE, NEET"
- Ideal - of the best or most suitable type
- Assessment - the process of deciding what level a student is at, or how much progress they are making
- Transparent - open and honest, without secrets
- Credible - able to be believed or trusted
- Apparatus - a system or organization
- Accommodate - to provide enough space for something or someone
- Diversity - the fact that very different people or things exist within a group or place
- Plurality - a large variety of people or things
- Rural - relating to the countryside, or in the countryside
- Handicap - a disadvantage that prevents you from doing something well
- Shaky - lacking the knowledge or skill to do something well
- Progressive - supporting social and political change that aims to make a system fairer
- Pursue - to follow a course of activity
- Contend - to claim that something is true
- Agency - a government department, or an organization connected with a government, that deals with a particular subject
- Curb - to control or limit something
- Commercialisation - to develop something so that you can sell it and make a profit
- Consistent - continuing or developing steadily in the same way
- Barrier - anything that prevents progress or makes it difficult for someone to achieve something
- Impose - to force someone to have the same opinion, belief, etc as you
- Expenditure - money spent by a government, organization, or person
- Exploitation - unfair treatment of someone
- Ultimately - used for emphasizing the main point that you are talking about
- Reform - a change that is intended to correct a situation that is wrong or unfair, or make a system work more effectively
- Revamp - to improve the way that something looks or operates by making major changes to it
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Cup of surprises: FIFA 2018"
- Throw up - to produce something new or unexpected
- Unlikely - not likely to happen
- Line-up - a team of players who play in a particular sports game
- Concern - a feeling of worry about something, especially one that a lot of people have about an important issue
- Misguided - a misguided idea or action is based on judgments or opinions that are wrong
- Sweeping - not based on specific facts or details and therefore not completely accurate or fair
- First gear - used in reference to a failure to make progress
- Burst into - to suddenly start doing something
- Subduing - to defeat a place or a group of people, and to take control of them
- Ramshackle - not organized or effective
- Squad - a sports team
- Blessed with something - to have something very good or special
- Enormous - very large in size or quantity
- Riveting - extremely interesting or exciting
- Spectacle - an unusual, exciting, or impressive event or sight
- Latter - used for referring to the second of two people, things, or groups that have just been mentioned
- Guilty - ashamed and sorry because you have done something wrong
- Underachievement - failure
- Unfettered - without limits or controls
- Outsider - someone who does not belong to a particular group or organization
- Captivate - to attract or interest someone very much
- Accustom - to make someone familiar with new conditions
- Misfortune - bad luck
- Penalty shoot-out - in football, a series of chances to kick the ball into the goal, given to both teams as a way of deciding who wins the game when both teams have the same score
- Joyous - causing happy feelings
- Outbreak - a time when something suddenly begins
- Elegant - an elegant person is attractive and graceful in their appearance and behaviour
- Midfielder - a player who plays in midfield
- Atmospheric - creating a special mood or feeling
- Talisman - an object that someone believes has special powers, especially the power to protect them from bad things
- Striker - a football player whose main job or skill is scoring goals
- Penchant - a feeling of liking something very much or a tendency to do something a lot
- Play-acting - behaviour in which you pretend to be upset, injured etc in order to get sympathy or an advantage
- The likes of - a person, thing, or group similar in character or quality to the one mentioned
- Immortality - the fact of being immortal or being famous enough to be remembered for a long time
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