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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Tricky call ahead: on RBI policy stance"
- Tricky - difficult to deal with
- Stance - an attitude or view about an issue that you state clearly
- Inflation - an economic process in which prices increase so that money becomes less valuable
- Liquidity - a situation in which a business has money or property that it can sell in order to pay money that it owes
- Concern - a feeling of worry about something, especially one that a lot of people have about an important issue
- Monetary Policy - actions taken by a government to control the amount of money in an economy and how easily available it is, for example by changing the interest rate
- Benchmark - an amount, level, standard etc that you can use for judging how good or bad other things are
- Heighten - to increase or make something increase
- Outflow - a movement of large amounts of money or large numbers of people from one place to another
- Arbitrage - the process of buying things, especially currencies or company shares, in one place and selling them in another at the same time for profit
- Depreciation - the process of becoming less valuable
- Crude oil - oil that is still in its natural state and has not yet been refined for use by chemical processes
- Barrel - a unit for measuring crude oil
- Import - to buy a product from another country and bring it to your country
- Overseas - happening or existing in a country across the sea from your country
- Compelling - able to persuade someone to do something or persuade them that something is true
- Unequivocal - clear, definite, and without doubt
- Mandate - an official order to do something
- Appreciable - enough to be noticed or considered important
- Exclude - to deliberately not include something
- Precisely - clearly
- Underlying - underlying causes, facts, ideas etc are the real or basic ones, although they are not obvious or directly stated
- Persist - to continue to exist
- Augur - to be a sign of what may happen in the future
- Impact - an effect, or an influence
- Trigger - to make something happen
- Roil - to seriously disturb; to throw into confusion
- Monitor - to regularly check something or watch someone in order to find out what is happening
- Soothe - to make someone more calm and more relaxed when they are feeling nervous, worried, or upset
- Adequacy - the quality of being good enough
- Unforeseen - an unforeseen situation, especially a problem, is one that you did not expect
- Volatility - the quality or state of being likely to change suddenly, especially by becoming worse
- Repo rate - the rate at which the central bank of a country (Reserve Bank of India in case of India) lends money to commercial banks in the event of any shortfall of funds
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Cup of surprises: on Asia Cup tournament"
- Tournament - a series of games in which the winner of each game plays in the next game until there is one player or team left
- Win someone’s heart - to make someone start to love you
- Nerve-racking - making you very nervous or worried
- Fulfil - to achieve something that you wanted to do, or to get something that you hoped for
- Reveal - to let something become known, for example a secret or information that was previously not known
- Punch above your weight - a country or organization that is punching above its weight has more influence internationally than its size would suggest
- Glorious - very beautiful in a way that makes you feel happy
- Underdog - a person, team, or group that seems least likely to win a game, competition, election etc
- Alter - to make something or someone different
- Fancy - to believe that someone will be successful in doing something, especially winning a competition or fight
- Rival - a person, team, or business that competes with another
- Powerhouse - a person or thing that has a lot of strength or energy
- Tumble - to fall quickly and without control
- Medley - a mixture of things
- Evolve - to gradually develop particular physical features
- Hierarchy - a system for organizing people according to their status in a society, organization, or other group
- Abridged - an abridged book, play etc has been made shorter than the original
- Prelude - an event that happens before and introduces a more important event
- Flux - a condition of continuous change
- Injured - hurt in an accident or attack
- Consistent - not changing in behaviour, attitudes, or qualities
- Skipper - someone who is in charge of a team (captain)
- Seemingly - in a way that appears to have a particular quality, even though this is probably not true
- Wane - to become weaker in strength or influence
- Reflex - a way of reacting to something that you do very quickly, without thinking about it
- Intact - not harmed, damaged, or lacking any parts as a result of something that has happened
- Shepherd - to make a group of people move to where you want them to go
- Groom - to prepare someone for a particular job or activity by giving them special training and attention
- Akin to something - similar to something
- Refugee camp - a place where people who have escaped their own country can live, usually in bad conditions and only expecting to stay for a limited time
- Distraction - something that gets your attention and prevents you from concentrating on something else
- Strife - fighting or disagreement between people or groups
- Forge - to work hard to achieve something
- Explosion - an occasion when something bursts with a lot of force and a loud noise, often causing damage
- Soothing - making you feel more calm and more relaxed and less nervous, worried, or upset
- Dish out something - to give or say things to people without thinking about them carefully
- Rousing - making you feel emotional, excited, or enthusiastic
- Tie - if two players or teams in a game tie, they both have the same number of points
- Aplomb - a confident relaxed manner when dealing with a difficult situation
- Mere - only / just
- Journeyman - any worker who produces good but not excellent work
- Plucky - brave and determined, especially when success is unlikely
- Amateur - someone who does not do something very well
- Nurture - to provide the necessary care and attention
- Adequate - good enough or large enough for a particular purpose
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