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December 01, 2018

1st December 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 1st December 2018. Happy reading :)

Note : Click on titles to read Editorials from THE HINDU News Paper

Download PDF Version of Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 1st December 2018 from HERE


  • Debate - a discussion in which people or groups state different opinions about a subject
  • Capital punishment - the punishment of being legally killed
  • Abolish - to officially get rid of a law, system, practice etc
  • Consideration - careful thought before making a decision or judgment about something
  • Merit - an advantage or good quality that someone or something has
  • Retain - to keep someone or something
  • Death penalty - legal punishment by death, usually for a serious crime such as murder
  • Re-ignite - to make something such as a disagreement or worry that was disappearing grow stronger
  • Uphold - if a court of law upholds something such as a claim, it says that it is correct
  • Ethical - involving the principles used for deciding what is right and what is wrong
  • Practical - involving or relating to real situations and events
  • Wisdom - the ability to make good decisions based on knowledge and experience
  • Underscore - to emphasize something, or to show that it is important
  • Arbitrary - not based on any particular plan, or not done for any particular reason
  • Discourse - serious spoken or written discussion of a particular subject
  • Concern - a feeling of worry about something, especially one that a lot of people have about an important issue
  • Uneven - not of the same quality in all its parts
  • Freakishly - in a very unusual or unexpected way, especially by being unpleasant or strange
  • Assertion - a definite statement or claim that something is true
  • Revolves around something - to have something as a very important part or purpose
  • Gravity - the seriousness or importance of something
  • Fatality - a death caused by an accident, war, violence, or disease
  • Outrage - a strong feeling of anger and shock at something that you feel is wrong or unfair
  • Deterrence - the idea that people will decide not to do something if they believe that something unpleasant could happen to them as a result
  • Clamour - an urgent request for something by a lot of people
  • Befitting - to be suitable for someone or something
  • Render - to provide a service, or to give help to someone or something
  • Substantial - large in amount or degree
  • Punitive - relating to or causing punishment or great difficulty
  • Retributive - punishment that someone deserves because they have done something very bad
  • Reform - a change that is intended to correct a situation that is wrong or unfair, or make a system work more effectively
  • Restorative - making you feel strong, healthy, full of energy, or happy again
  • Heinous - a heinous act or crime is extremely evil
  • Conflict - angry disagreement between people or groups
  • Inconsistent - containing parts that do not match each other
  • Condign - appropriate to the crime or wrongdoing; fitting and deserved
  • Regardless - without being affected or influenced by someone or something
  • Circumstance - a fact or condition that affects a situation
  • Consequence - a result or effect of something
  • Offence - a crime or illegal activity for which there is a punishment
  • Curative - able to cure or cause to get better
  • Death row - the part of a prison for criminals who are going to be executed (=legally killed)
  • Humanise - to make a process or system less severe or easier for people to understand and deal with
  • Sovereign - having the highest power or being completely independent
  • Clemency - a decision not to punish someone severely, made by someone in a position of authority
  • Prevail - to exist at a particular time or in a particular situation
  • Perception - a particular way of understanding or thinking about something
  • Arbitrary - based on chance rather than being planned or based on reason
  • Lasting - continuing to exist or have an effect for a long time
  • Abolition - the official end to a law, system, practice etc
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  • Robust - strong and successful
  • Equitable - fair and reasonable because everyone is treated in the same way
  • Put into sharp relief - to make something very obvious
  • Momentum - progress or development that is becoming faster or stronger
  • Inflation - an economic process in which prices increase so that money becomes less valuable
  • Worrying - causing you to feel worried
  • Rapid - happening, moving, or acting quickly
  • Skew - to affect facts or information so that they are not accurate
  • Majority - most of the people or things in a group
  • Tepid - not very excited or enthusiastic
  • Pace - the speed at which something happens or is done
  • Ease - to make a problem, bad situation, or pain less severe
  • Excluding - used for saying that you are not including someone or something in what you are saying
  • Stall - if a process stalls, or if someone stalls it, it stops making progress
  • Emerging - just beginning to exist or be noticed
  • Deceleration - to happen or make something happen more slowly
  • Slid - a situation in which an amount becomes less
  • Obvious - clear to almost anyone
  • Impact - an effect, or an influence
  • Restrained - controlled and not emotional
  • Prompt - to cause something to happen or be done
  • Acceleration - an increase in the rate at which something happens, changes, or grows
  • Aggregate - to put things together in a group
  • Absolute - very great, or complete
  • Inadequate - not enough, or not good enough for a particular purpose
  • Intensification - the fact of becoming greater, more serious, or more extreme, or of making something do this
  • In the wake of something - happening after an event or as a result of it
  • Globalisation - the idea that the world is developing a single economy and culture as a result of improved technology and communications and the influence of very large multinational companies
  • Decline - to become less or worse
  • Bargain - something you buy that costs much less than normal
  • Decouple - to separate two objects, ideas, or processes
  • Productivity - the rate at which goods are produced, especially in relation to the time, money, and workers needed to produce them
  • Fallout - the unpleasant effects of something that has happened
  • Buttress - to make support for an idea or argument stronger by providing a good reason for it
  • Inequality - a situation in which people are not equal because some groups have more opportunities, power, money etc than others
  • Household - the people who live in a house or flat when they are considered as a single unit
  • Policymaker - someone who develops policies
  • Reap - to get something as a result of something that you do
  • Demographic - relating to populations
  • Dividend - a share of the profits of a company, paid once or twice a year to the people who own the company’s shares
  • Expansion - the process of increasing in size and filling more space
Download PDF Version of Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 1st December 2018 from HERE

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