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Note : Click on titles to read Editorials from THE HINDU News Paper
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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Time to talk: on Centre-RBI differences"
- Differences - disagreements about something
- Face-off - if people or groups face off, they compete or fight with each other
- Resolve - to solve a problem, or to find a satisfactory way of dealing with a disagreement
- Simmering - something that is simmering is controlled but may burst out at any time, often violently
- Tension - the feeling caused by a lack of trust between people, groups, or countries who do not agree about something and may attack each other
- Spectacular - very sudden or extreme, and therefore attracting a lot of attention
- Deputy - someone whose job is the second most important in a department or organization, and who takes the responsibilities of the most important person in some situations
- Incur - to experience something unpleasant as a result of something that you have done
- Wrath - very great anger
- Ignite - to make something start to burn
- Rue - to be sorry about something and wish that it had not happened
- Undermine - to make something or someone become gradually less effective, confident, or successful
- Mandarin - a senior government official
- Indeed - used for adding a statement that supports and increases the effect of what you have just said
- Benchmark - an amount, level, standard etc that you can use for judging how good or bad other things are
- Insurmountable - impossible to deal with successfully
- Per se - considered by itself: used for emphasizing that you are not considering something in relation to anything else
- Irk - to annoy someone
- Hobble - to prevent something developing or being successful
- Adequate - good enough or large enough for a particular purpose
- Regulate - to control an activity, process, or industry officially by using rules
- Tussle - a short fight
- Resent - to experience angry unhappy feelings because you think you have been treated unfairly or without enough respect
- Encroachment - the act of gradually taking away someone else's rights, or taking control of someone's time, work, etc
- Grouse - to complain, often about unimportant things
- Circular - a letter or notice sent to a large number of people
- Framework - a set of principles, ideas etc that you use when you are forming your decisions and judgments
- Resolution - the action of solving a problem or dealing with a disagreement in a satisfactory way
- Ease - to make or become less severe, difficult, unpleasant, painful, etc
- Liquidity squeeze - a liquidity squeeze happens when concern about the short-term availability of money causes reluctance among financial institutions to lend out money from their reserves
- Extraordinary - much better or worse than is usual
- Address - to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem
- Breakdown - a situation in which something has failed or is beginning to fail
- Acknowledge - to accept or admit that something exists, is true, or is real
- Perspective - a particular way of considering something
- Turmoil - a state of excitement or uncontrolled activity
- Globally - including or affecting the whole world
- Domestically - relating to the country being talked about, not other countries
- Behind closed doors - in a place where other people cannot see or know what is happening
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Stop the war: on Saudi-led attack and 'pre-famine' conditions in Yemen"
- Famine - a serious lack of food that continues for a long time and causes many people in a country to become ill or die
- Cease - to stop happening or continuing
- Humanitarian - relating to efforts to help people who are living in very bad conditions and are suffering because of a war, flood, earthquake etc
- Crisis - an urgent, difficult, or dangerous situation
- Salvage - to save property or possessions from a building that has been damaged or destroyed in a fire, flood etc
- Aftermath - the effects and results of something bad or important
- Consulate - the government building in which a consul works
- Trigger - to make something happen
- Confront - to deal with a difficult situation
- Wage - to fight a war or organize a series of activities in order to achieve something
- Coalition - a temporary union of different political parties that agree to form a government together
- Despite - used for saying that something happens even though something else might have prevented it
- Mounting - increasing, especially in a way that makes a situation worse
- Criticism - comments that show that you think something is wrong or bad
- Evade - to avoid accepting or dealing with something that you should do
- Hostility - unfriendly or threatening behaviour or feelings towards someone
- Progressively - gradually and steadily
- Worsen - to become worse, or to make something worse
- Rebel - someone who tries to remove a government or leader using force
- Capture - to catch someone so that they become your prisoner
- Proxy - someone who has the authority to do something for you, especially to vote
- Stable - not changing frequently and not likely to suddenly become worse
- Legitimacy - the fact that something is legal
- Bloody - covered with or full of blood
- Stalemate - a situation in which progress is impossible because the people or groups involved cannot agree
- Conflict - angry disagreement between people or groups
- Coalition - a temporary union of different political parties that agree to form a government together
- Blockade - an official action that is intended to prevent people or goods from moving from one place to another
- Scarcity - a situation in which the supply of something is not enough for the people who want it or need it
- Aid - money, food, or other help that an organization or government gives to a country or area where people need it, for example because of a war or flood
- Survival - the fact or state of continuing to live or exist, especially in difficult conditions
- Deadly - able or likely to kill people
- Outbreak - the sudden start of war, disease, violence etc
- Deter - to prevent someone from doing something
- Pound - to hit or beat repeatedly with a lot of force, or to crush something by hitting it repeatedly
- Blockade - an official action that is intended to prevent people or goods from moving from one place to another
- Famine - a serious lack of food that continues for a long time and causes many people in a country to become ill or die
- Rightful - officially or legally accepted as right or correct
- Methodical - always careful to do things in a thorough and organized way
- Concern - a feeling of worry about something, especially one that a lot of people have about an important issue
- Campaign - a series of actions intended to produce political or social change
- Obvious - clear to almost anyone
- Disastrous - causing a lot of damage or harm
- Heed - to consider someone’s advice or warning and do what they suggest
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