18th September 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 18th September 2018. Happy reading :)

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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Himalayan divide: on the drift in India-Nepal ties"

• Drift - to go from one state to another without realizing it
• Arrest - to stop a process from continuing, especially to stop a bad situation from getting worse
  
• Despite - used for saying that something happens even though something else might have prevented it
• Concern - a feeling of worry about something, especially one that a lot of people have about an important issue
• Initiative - an important action that is intended to solve a problem
• Conclude - to end
• Contingent - a group of soldiers, police, vehicles etc from a particular place, forming part of a larger group
• Observer mission - a mission to an area of conflict in order to observe proceedings
• Unilateral - done or decided by one country, group, or person, often without considering what other countries etc think or want
• Multilateral - involving three or more groups, especially the governments of three or more countries
• Summit - a meeting or series of meetings between leaders of two or more countries
• Formally - in a way that follows the correct or suitable official methods
• Host - a place or organization that arranges a special event and provides the area, buildings, equipment, or services needed for it
• Broach - to begin discussing something with someone
• Not cut any ice (with someone) - to fail to impress or influence someone
• Counterterrorism - the actions and methods of a country that are intended to stop the activities of people who use violence to achieve political aims
• Adequate - good enough or large enough for a particular purpose
• Province - one of many areas into which some countries are divided
• Drive a wedge - to cause two people or groups to disagree or be unfriendly to one another
• Unseemly - unseemly behaviour is embarrassing or upsets people because it is not suitable in a particular situation
• Controversy - a disagreement, especially about a public policy or a moral issue that a lot of people have strong feelings about
• Renew - to arrange for something to continue for a longer period of time
• Diplomatic - relating to the profession or skill of preserving or creating friendly relationships between countries
• Undermine - to make something or someone become gradually less effective, confident, or successful
• Discord - disagreement between people
• Term - a period of time during which a politician or other official holds their job
• Discomfiture - a feeling of being embarrassed
• Hydropower - hydroelectric power (= the production of electricity by the force of fast moving water)
• 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
• Ambitious - an ambitious plan, aim, or attempt is difficult and will need a lot of effort to succeed
• Eventually - at the end of a process or period of time in which many things happen
• Sea-port - a town by the sea with a large port (an area of water where ships stop)
• Rancour - a feeling of hate or anger that lasts a long time
• Blockade - an official action that is intended to prevent people or goods from moving from one place to another
• Destabilise - to cause problems for a country, government, or person in authority so that they become less effective
• Tenure - the period of time during which someone has an important job or is an elected official
• Turn a blind eye - to pretend you do not notice something, because you should do something about it but you do not want to
• Rebuff - to refuse to talk to someone or do what they suggest
• Address - to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem
• Unnerve - to make someone nervous or frightened
• Guarantor - a person who makes certain that something happens or that something is protected

Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Saving rivers"

• Expand - to become larger in size and fill more space
• Segment - a separate part of anything
• Indictment - something that shows how bad or wrong something is
• Plethora - a greater amount than you need or want
• Enact - to make a proposal into a law
• Regulate - to control an activity, process, or industry officially by using rules
• Underscore - to emphasize something, or to show that it is important
• Conservation - the management of land and water in ways that prevent it from being damaged or destroyed
• Preservation - the process of working to protect something valuable so that it is not damaged or destroyed
• Wetlands - low land that is often covered with water from the lake, river, or sea next to it
• Monitoring - to regularly check something or watch someone in order to find out what is happening
• Fare - to progress or to be in a particular condition
• Evident - easy to see, notice, or understand
• Worsen - to become worse, or to make something worse
• Audit - a careful examination of something
• Tribunal - a special law court organized to judge a particular case
• Intensive - involving a lot of effort, energy, or attention
• Pollutant - a substance that is harmful to the environment
• Sewage - waste substances, especially waste from people’s bodies, removed from houses and other buildings by a system of large underground pipes called sewers
• Effluent - liquid waste that is sent out from factories or places where sewage is dealt with, usually flowing into rivers, lakes, or the sea
• Agglomeration - a large group of different things
• Reliable - someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect
• Deficit - a lack of a quality, skill, or ability that you should have
• Urbanisation - the process by which towns and cities grow bigger and more and more people go to live in them
• Keeping pace with - to develop or progress at the same rate as something else
• Enforcement - the process of making sure that something happens, especially that people obey a law or rule
• Sustained - continuing at the same level or rate for a long time
• Vital - very important, necessary, or essential
• Ensure - to make certain that something happens or is done
• Tannery - a place where animal skins are made into leather
• Vigorously - in a way that is very forceful or energetic
• Revive - to become, or to make something become, active, successful, or popular again
• Contaminated - made dirty, polluted, or poisonous by the addition of a chemical, waste, or infection
• Degradation - a situation or condition that makes someone feel ashamed and makes people lose respect for them
• Significant - very large or noticeable
• Catastrophic - causing a lot of damage, or making a lot of people suffer
• Dimension - a part of a situation, especially when it influences the way you think about the situation

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