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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "The gap within: on inter-State disparities"
- Inter-State - existing or taking place between states
- Disparity - a difference between things
- Address - to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem
- Catch up - to improve in order to reach the same standard or rate as someone or something
- Absolute - very great, or complete
- Convergence - a situation in which people or things gradually become the same or very similar
- Distant - far away from the place where you are
- Widen - to (cause something to) become larger or to include a larger amount or number
- Evaluate - to think carefully about something before making a judgment about its value, importance, or quality
- Bridge the gap - to reduce the differences that separate two things or groups
- Sustained - continuing at the same level or rate for a long time
- For instance - for example
- Albeit - used for introducing a comment that slightly changes or reduces the effect of what you said before it
- Subsequent - happening or coming after something else
- Significant - very large or noticeable
- Divergence - a difference in the way that two or more things develop from the same thing
- Fortune - money and success
- In fact - used for saying what is really true, when this is surprising or different from what people think
- On the other hand - used for giving two different opinions about something
- Burgeoning - growing or developing quickly
- Impact - an effect, or an influence
- Breach - to break a law, rule, or agreement
- Deficit - the difference between the amount of money or goods that a country or business has and the amount that it has spent or that it owes
- Profligate - wasting money or other things
- Differentiate - to see or show a difference between things
- Variable - something that can change and affect the result of a situation
- Uphold - to show that you support something such as an idea by what you say or do
- Marketplace - the activity of buying and selling
- Thrive - to become very successful, happy, or healthy
- Crucial - something that is crucial is extremely important because it has a major effect on the result of something
- Determinant - something that controls or decides how something else will develop or what result it will have
- Long-run - not immediately but at some time in the future
- Prospect - the possibility that something will happen, especially something good
- Germline - a series of germ cells each descended or developed from earlier cells in the series, regarded as continuing through successive generations of an organism
- Fraught with - full of unpleasant things such as problems or dangers
- Saga - a long series of events, or a description of them
- Take a hard look at someone/something - to think about a problem or issue very carefully in order to find out what is wrong or to find a better way of dealing with it
- Ethics - the study of what is morally right and wrong, or a set of beliefs about what is morally right and wrong
- Condemn - to say publicly that you think someone or something is bad or wrong
- Violate - to do something that is in opposition to a law, agreement, principle etc
- Outrage - a strong feeling of anger and shock at something that you feel is wrong or unfair
- Revolutionary - new and completely changing the way that something is done, thought about, or made
- Mutation - a change in the genes of a plant or animal that causes it to become different from others of its type
- Boundless - without a limit or end
- So-called - used for showing that you think a word used for describing someone or something is not suitable
- Flaw - a mistake or fault in something that makes it useless or less effective
- In contrast - used when you are comparing two things or people and saying that the second one is very different from the first
- Embryo - an animal or human before it is born, when it is beginning to develop and grow
- Inherit - to be born with the same appearance or character as one of your parents
- Consensus - agreement among all the people involved
- Fiddling - to act dishonestly in order to get something for yourself, or to change something dishonestly, especially to your advantage
- Pitfall - a problem that is likely to happen in a particular situation
- Precise - exact and accurate
- Unintended - not deliberate or planned
- Mutation - a change in the genes of a plant or animal that causes it to become different from others of its type
- Mosaicism - the property or state of being composed of cells of two genetically different types
- Fool-proof - a foolproof method, plan, or system is so well designed that it cannot go wrong or is certain to succeed
- Weighty - serious and important
- Far from - used for saying that the real situation is the opposite of what you mention
- Phenotype - the qualities or features of a living thing that are the result of the way that its genes and the environment have affected each other
- Trait - a particular quality in someone’s character
- Predict - to say what you think will happen in the future
- Ultimate - happening at the end of a process or activity
- Outcome - the final result of a process, meeting, activity etc
- Uncertainty - a nervous feeling that you have because you think bad things might happen
- Evident - easy to see, notice, or understand
- Immunise - to prevent someone from getting a particular illness by putting a substance into their body, especially using a needle
- Tinkering - to make small changes to something in order to improve or repair it
- Susceptible - easily influenced or affected by something
- Trade-off - the fact that you can only have one of two things, or the degree to which you can have both
- Abundant - existing or available in large quantities
- Intervention - a situation in which someone becomes involved in a particular issue, problem etc in order to influence what happens
- Defensible - a defensible belief or idea is one that you can support well against criticism
- Advisory - an official warning
- Go awry - to not happen in the way that was hoped or planned
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