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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Straws in the wind: on Congress-JD(S) combine in Karnataka"
- Straw in the wind - something that suggests what might happen
- Bypoll - an election held in a single political constituency to fill a vacancy arising during a government's term of office
- Constituency - a division of a country that elects a representative to a parliament
- Demonstrate - to show clearly that something is true or that it exists
- Alliance - an arrangement between two or more people, groups, or countries by which they agree to work together to achieve something
- Strategic - carefully planned in order to achieve a particular goal, especially in war, business, or politics
- Tie-up - to make all the arrangements that are necessary for a deal or an agreement to be completed
- Margin - the amount by which a competition or election is won
- Gateway - something that allows you to do or achieve something
- Anticipate - to think that something will probably happen
- Stronghold - a place where the majority of people have the same political or religious beliefs
- Non-existent - not present
- Prospect - the possibility that something will happen, especially something good
- General election - an election in which every adult in the country can vote for the people who will represent them in parliament
- Bag - to win something
- Narrow - small
- Comfortably - without difficulty
- Marriage of convenience - a marriage arranged for political or financial reasons
- Hung - having no political party with an overall majority
- Verdict - an official judgment
- Apprehension - a feeling of worry or fear that something bad might happen
- Exaggerate - describing something in a way that makes it seem better, worse, larger, more important etc than it really is
- High command - the highest leaders in an organization
- Strategise - to think of a detailed plan for achieving success in situations such as war, politics, business, industry, or sport
- Ally - someone who is ready to help you, especially against someone else who is causing problems for you
- Marginal - very small
- Dynamic - continuously changing, growing, or developing
- Firm - strong
- Infuse - to give someone or something a particular quality
- Beleaguered - having a lot of problems or criticism to deal with
- Revive - to make someone become conscious or alive again
- Buoy - to encourage someone and make them feel more confident
- Sub-par - below a normal or expected level
- Scattered - spread over a large area
- Accommodative - willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement
- Resonant - clear
- Adequate - good enough or large enough for a particular purpose
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Political economics: credit stimulus for MSMEs"
- Stimulus - anything that encourages something to happen, develop, or improve
- Unintended - not deliberate or planned
- Consequence - a result or effect of something
- Run-up - to make something very quickly
- Sop - something that you give to someone to make them stop opposing you, causing trouble for you, or asking for something more valuable
- Dole - money that people who do not have a job get from the government
- Subvention - an amount of money given as support by an organization or government for a particular purpose
- Gross domestic product - the total value of all goods and services produced in a country in a year, except for income received from money invested in other countries
- Hit hard - to be very badly affected by something
- Demonetisation - to officially stop using particular notes or coins, or a particular currency
- Aftermath - the effects and results of something bad or important
- Crisis - an urgent, difficult, or dangerous situation
- Non-Banking Financial Company - financial institution that offer various banking services, but do not have a banking license
- Pace - the speed at which something happens or is done
- Liquidity - a situation in which a business has money or property that it can sell in order to pay money that it owes
- Misallocation - to allocate (resources or capital, for example) wrongly or inappropriately
- Boom - a sudden major increase in trade, profits etc in a particular country or region
- Feel-good - something that make you happy and satisfied
- Bust - a complete failure
- Consequence - a result or effect of something
- Deterioration - to become worse
- Aggressively - in a determined and forceful way
- Expedite - to make something happen quickly or easily
- Conceptual - relating to ideas and principles
- Soaring - to quickly increase to a high level
- Bad loan - a loan where repayments are not being made
- Former - used for describing someone or something that had a particular job, title, status etc in the past, but not now
- Turn out - to develop in a particular way, or to have a particular result
- Crisis - an urgent, difficult, or dangerous situation
- Pose - to present a difficult or dangerous situation
- Procure - to obtain something, especially with effort or difficulty
- Breed - to make negative feelings or situations develop
- Inefficiency - a situation in which someone or something fails to use resources such as time, materials, or labour in an effective way
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