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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Detention no cure: on RTE Act amendment"
- Detention - a punishment for a student in which they have to stay in the same class if he / she fails in exam
- Cure - a solution to a problem
- Amendment - a change made to a law or agreement
- Undermine - to make something or someone become gradually less effective, confident, or successful
- Intent - the intention to do something
- Legislation - a law, or a set of laws
- Detain - to force someone officially to stay in a place
- Progressive - progressive education aims to help children to develop all their abilities
- Formative - strongly influencing the development of someone’s character and beliefs
- Assurance - a feeling or attitude of confidence
- Elementary - relating to the first and most basic things that you learn about a subject
- Concern - a feeling of worry about something, especially one that a lot of people have about an important issue
- Determine - to officially decide something
- Assessment - the process of making a judgment or forming an opinion, after considering something or someone carefully
- Excellence - the quality of being excellent
- Determinant - something that controls or decides how something else will develop or what result it will have
- Render - to make someone or something be or become something
- Dead letter - a law, agreement, or tradition that people no longer pay any attention to
- Provision - a part of an agreement or law that deals with a particular problem
- Ideal - of the best or most suitable type
- Pioneering - done for the first time using new methods
- Purview - the area of responsibility or influence that a person or organization has
- Dropout - someone who leaves school or college without finishing their course of study
- Impact - to have an effect or influence on someone or something
- Circumstance - a fact or condition that affects a situation
- Inconceivable - impossible to think about or imagine
- Incentive - something that makes you want to do something or to work harder
- Hasty - done in a hurry because you do not have much time
- Tinkering - to make small changes to something in order to improve or repair it
- Erode - to gradually reduce the strength or importance of something
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Sanctions relief: on waiver for India under CAATSA"
- Sanction - an official order to stop communication, trade, etc with a country that has broken international law
- Waiver - an official statement or document that says a right, claim, or law can be officially ignored or given up
- Resolution - a formal proposal that is considered by an organization and is usually voted on at a meeting
- Stand-off - a disagreement or fight in which neither opponent can do anything to win or achieve their aim
- Address - to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem
- Bilateral - involving two groups or countries
- Controversial - a controversial subject, opinion, or decision is one that people disagree about or do not approve of
- Adversary - an enemy or opponent
- Avert - to prevent something bad or harmful from happening
- Regardless - without being affected or influenced by someone or something
- Threat - a situation or an activity that could cause harm or danger
- Reluctantly - not willing to do something
- Impose - to introduce something such as a new law or new system, and force people to accept it
- Significant - very large or noticeable
- Delegation - a group of people who represent a country, government, or organization
- Three-fold - three times as much
- Hamper - to prevent something from happening or progressing normally
- Punitive - relating to or causing punishment or great difficulty
- Testimony - (an example of) spoken or written statements that something is true, especially those given in a law court
- Relent - to change your mind about not allowing something to happen or not letting someone do something
- Reconcile - to find a way to make ideas, beliefs, needs etc that are opposed to each other capable of existing together
- Amendment - a change made to a law or agreement
- Endanger - to put someone or something into a situation where they might be harmed or damaged
- Irritant - something that causes trouble or makes you annoyed
- Dialogue - a process in which two people or groups have discussions in order to solve problems
- Counterpart - someone or something that has the same job or purpose as another person or thing, but in a different country, time, situation, or organization
- Loom - to appear as a large shape that is not clear, usually in a threatening way
- Punitive - relating to or causing punishment or great difficulty
- Tariff - a tax that a government charges on goods that enter or leave their country
- Contingent on - depending on something else in the future in order to happen
- Capricious - suddenly and unexpectedly changing your opinion or behaviour without any good reason
- Unpredictable - changing often, in a way that is impossible to prepare for
- Prudent - careful, and using good judgment
- Presume - to think that something is true because it is likely, although you cannot be certain
- Blow over - if a dangerous or embarrassing situation blows over, people stop worrying about it and soon forget about it
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