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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Number theory: on lowering UPA-era GDP growth rate"
- Clouded - to make something more complicated or confusing
- Slugfest - a long and hard contest between two equal opponents in which an easy victory is impossible
- Backcasting - Backcastinga planning method that starts with defining a desirable future and then works backwards to identify policies and programs that will connect that specified future to the present
- Reworking - a new way of doing something that is intended to be an improvement
- Statistics - a collection of numerical facts or measurements, as about people, business conditions, or weather
- Carry out - to do a particular piece of work, research etc
- Precise - exact and accurate
- Prone - likely to do something or be affected by something, especially something bad
- Contestation - the act of arguing or disagreeing about something
- Inclusion - the action of including someone or something in a group, arrangement, document etc
- Exclusion - a situation in which someone is deliberately prevented from being involved in an activity or from entering a place
- Outdated - old and no longer suitable for modern purposes, methods, or situations
- Subjective - based on your own feelings and ideas and not on facts
- Controversial - a controversial subject, opinion, or decision is one that people disagree about or do not approve of
- Preceding - existing or coming immediately before someone or something else
- Progressive - supporting social and political change that aims to make a system fairer
- Alliance - an arrangement between two or more people, groups, or countries by which they agree to work together to achieve something
- Predictable - if something is predictable, it happens in the way that you would expect
- Aggrieved - feeling angry and unhappy because you think you have been treated in an unfair way
- Instance - an example of something happening
- Polarised - to form two very different groups, opinions, or situations that are completely opposite to each other, or to cause this to happen
- Academic - not relating to a real situation, and therefore not relevant
- Insight - a chance to understand something or learn more about it
- Glean - to learn small pieces of information by asking questions or watching or listening carefully
- Decouple - to separate two objects, ideas, or processes
- Crisis - an urgent, difficult, or dangerous situation
- Criticism - comments that show that you think something is wrong or bad
- Take into account - to consider something when you are trying to make a decision
- Scrutinise - to examine something very carefully
- Statistician - someone whose job is to study and work with statistics
- Convention - a way of behaving that is generally accepted as being normal and right
- Optics - the way a situation looks to the general public
- Integrity - the quality of always behaving according to the moral principles that you believe in, so that people respect and trust you
- Computation - the process of calculating a number or amount
- Testify - to provide evidence that something exists or is true
- Robustness - the quality or condition of being strong and in good condition
- Underline - to show clearly that something is important or true
- Reliable - reliable information can be trusted to be accurate
- Integration - the process of combining with other things in a single larger unit or system
- Hijacking - to take control of an organization or activity and use it for your own purposes
- Heatwave - a continuous period of very hot weather, especially when this is unusual
- Exposure - the state of being put into a situation in which something harmful or dangerous might affect you
- Staggering - extremely surprising
- Dramatically - in a sudden and surprising way that is easy to notice
- Curb - to control or limit something that is harmful
- Greenhouse gas - a gas that causes the greenhouse effect, especially carbon dioxide
- Emission - a substance, especially a gas, that goes into the air
- Significant - very large or noticeable
- Implication - a possible effect or result
- Vulnerable - someone who is vulnerable is weak or easy to hurt physically or mentally
- On the eve of something - on the day before an important event, or during the period of time just before it
- Panel - a group of people who make decisions or judgments
- Perspective - a way of thinking about something
- Vital - very important, necessary, or essential
- Cutting back - to reduce the amount of something, especially money that you spend
- Obligation - something that you must do for legal or moral reasons
- Framework - a set of principles, ideas etc that you use when you are forming your decisions and judgments
- Convention - a formal agreement between governments of different countries about how they should behave towards each other or towards the people in their country
- Photovoltaic - a piece of equipment that changes light into electricity
- Cornerstone - the basic part of something, on which everything depends
- Fossil - an animal or plant, or a part of one, that lived many thousands of years ago and is preserved in rock or as a piece of rock
- Yield - to produce something useful such as information or evidence
- Ambient - existing or present around you
- Premature - happening too soon or before the usual time
- Consensus - agreement among all the people involved
- Intensity - strength
- Catastrophe - an event that causes a lot of damage or makes a lot of people suffer
- Rehabilitation - the process of returning to a healthy or good way of life
- Excessive - much more than is reasonable or necessary
- For instance - for example
- Incorporate - to add or include something as a part of something else, for example as a part of an arrangement or a document
- Transparent - open and honest, without secrets
- Underscore - to emphasize something, or to show that it is important
- Aggravate - to make a bad situation worse
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