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July 16, 2018

16th July 2018 Hindu Editorial Vocabulary - PDF Download

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Hai Friends I'm Kani. Here I'm sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu News Paper dated 16th July 2018. Happy reading :)

Note : There were no editorials in THE HINDU on 15th July 2018 (Sunday)


  • Neutrality - the state of not supporting either side in a war, disagreement etc
  • Regulation - an official rule that controls the way that things are done
  • Vital - very important, necessary, or essential
  • Secure - to get or achieve something important
  • Regulatory - a regulatory organization or company controls an activity, process, or industry
  • Endorse - to express support for someone or something, especially in public
  • Amendment - a change made to a law or agreement
  • Violation - an action that is in opposition to a law, agreement, principle etc
  • Emerging - just beginning to exist or be noticed
  • Protocol - a set of rules for the correct way to behave on formal occasions
  • Exempt - allowed to ignore something such as a rule, obligation, or payment
  • Discriminatory - treating a particular group of people unfairly because of their religion, race, or other personal features
  • Bar - an order stating that something is not allowed
  • Differential - an amount of difference between things that are compared
  • Proviso - the chance to change a decision or an agreement if a situation changes
  • Democratise - to change the way of running a government or organization so that the people in it are more equal and can share in making decisions
  • Undergird - to secure underneath; to strengthen, support, hold
  • Pioneer - one of the first people to do something important that is later continued and developed by other people
  • Consistently - in the same way and without changing in behaviour, attitudes, or qualities
  • Maintain - to continue to say that something is true, even if other people do not believe you
  • Protocol - a set of rules that controls the ways in which data is sent between computers
  • Erect - to create a system or theory
  • Seamless - happening without any sudden changes, interruption, or difficulty
  • Upheld - if a court of law upholds something such as a claim, it says that it is correct
  • In contrast - used when you are comparing two things or people and saying that the second one is very different from the first
  • Repeal - to state officially that a law no longer has legal authority and has ended
  • Ostensibly - used for saying that although someone pretends to have one reason for something, there is in fact another reason
  • Evidence - facts or physical signs that help to prove something
  • Handful - a very small number of people or things
  • Egalitarian  supporting a social system in which everyone has equal status and the same money and opportunities
  • Redundant - not needed
  • Misleading - intended or likely to make someone believe something that is incorrect or not true
  • For instance - for example
  • Steep - a steep increase or fall in something is sudden and very big
  • Thrive - to become very successful, happy, or healthy
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Transatlantic rift: on Trump and NATO"
  • Transatlantic - between countries on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean
  • Rift - a disagreement between two people or groups
  • Consensus - agreement among all the people involved
  • Summit - a meeting or series of meetings between leaders of two or more countries
  • Treaty - an official written agreement between two or more countries
  • Widening - increasing
  • Alliance - an arrangement between two or more people, groups, or countries by which they agree to work together to achieve something
  • Imposition - the introduction of something such as a new law or a new system
  • Trade - the activities of buying and selling goods or services
  • Tariff - a tax that a government charges on goods that enter or leave their country
  • Expenditure - money spent by a government, organization, or person
  • Potential - possible or likely in the future
  • Denigration - criticism of someone or something in a way that shows you think they have no value at all
  • Disregard - the attitude of someone who does not respect something or consider it important
  • Diplomatic - relating to the profession or skill of preserving or creating friendly relationships between countries
  • Nicety - a way of behaving that people consider to be correct
  • Persistent - continuing to do something in a determined way
  • Defence - the system of weapons, equipment, and people that is used to protect a country
  • Via - using a particular method or person to send or deliver something
  • Despatch - to send something, especially goods or a message, somewhere for a particular purpose
  • Offensive - unpleasant or insulting, and likely to make people upset or embarrassed
  • Latitude - freedom to use your own methods and judgment in doing something
  • Incongruity - the quality of being very different to other things which happen or exist in the same situation and therefore appearing to be strange
  • Surplus - more of something than is necessary
  • Diatribe - a speech or piece of writing that angrily attacks someone or something
  • Divisive - likely to cause arguments between people
  • Threat - a situation or an activity that could cause harm or danger
  • Pose - to present a difficult or dangerous situation
  • Ambition - something that you very much want to do, usually something that is difficult to achieve
  • Chancellor -  the leader of the government in some countries, for example Germany and Austria
  • Deflect - to direct criticism, attention, or blame away from yourself towards someone else
  • Criticism - comments that show that you think something is wrong or bad
  • Proximity - how near something is to another thing, especially in distance or time
  • Bilateral - involving two groups or countries
  • Notwithstanding - despite something
  • Claim - to say that something is true, even though there is no definite proof
  • Annexation - to take control of a country or region by force
  • Initiative - a new plan or process to achieve something or solve a problem
  • Predecessor - the person who had a job or official position before someone else
  • Address - to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem
  • Imbalance - a situation in which the balance between two things is not equal or fair
  • Ally - a country that makes an agreement with another country that they will work together to help each other, especially in a war
  • Bargaining chip - something that you can use to persuade someone to give you what you want
  • Conversely - used for introducing a sentence, or part of a sentence, which says something that is the opposite of the other part
  • Exploit - to treat someone unfairly in order to get some benefit for yourself
  • Bolster - to make something stronger or more effective
  • Mid-term - happening in the middle part of a government’s time in power, or in the middle part of a university or school term
  • Offensive - the planned attack
  • Emphasise - to give particular importance or attention to something
  • Communiqué - an official statement, especially to newspapers, radio, or television
  • Reiterate - to say something again, once or several times
  • Resolve - to make a decision formally or with determination
  • Impatient - wanting something to happen as soon as possible
  • Spelling out - to explain something in a very clear way with details
  • Agenda - a list of aims or possible future achievements

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