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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "A friendly fight: Congress and TDP's pre-poll rivalry"
- Rivalry - a situation in which people, teams, businesses etc compete with one another
- Divorce - to completely separate one thing from another so that they are not connected in any way
- Alliance - an arrangement between two or more people, groups, or countries by which they agree to work together to achieve something
- Scenario - a situation that could possibly happen
- Disastrous - causing a lot of damage or harm
- Retain - to keep someone or something
- Resurgent - quickly becoming popular, important, or successful again
- Bifurcation - the fact that something is divided into two parts or the act of dividing something into two parts
- Cut into - to reduce an amount of something that is available, especially time or money
- Breakaway - consisting of people who have decided to separate from a larger group
- Former - used for describing someone or something that had a particular job, title, status etc in the past, but not now
- Bitter - involving very angry feelings
- Dramatically - in a sudden and surprising way that is easy to notice
- Vote bank - a large group of voters from a single community who always support a particular party or candidate in elections
- Collapse - to suddenly fail or stop existing
- Vacillate - to keep changing your ideas about something
- Massive - very large or heavy
- Erosion - the gradual reduction or destruction of something important
- Overlap - if two or more activities, subjects, or periods of time overlap, they have some parts that are the same
- Beneath - directly under something or at a lower level
- Foe - an enemy
- Opportunistic - using a situation to get power or an advantage
- Majority - the number of votes by which a person or party wins an election
- Campaign - a series of actions intended to produce political or social change
- Integral - forming an essential part of something and needed to make it complete
- Ally - someone who helps and supports someone else
- Content with - to do something or have something although it is not exactly what you want
- Tactic - a particular method or plan for achieving something
- Coalition - a temporary union of different political parties that agree to form a government together
- Disbanding - if a group of people disbands or is disbanded, its members stop working together
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Crisis in Caracas"
- Crisis - an urgent, difficult, or dangerous situation
- Plunge - to fall quickly from a high position
- Catastrophic - causing a lot of damage, or making a lot of people suffer
- A host of - a large number of something
- Interim - intended to last or perform an activity only until someone or something permanent or final is available
- Furious - extremely angry
- Diplomatic - relating to the profession or skill of preserving or creating friendly relationships between countries
- Diplomat - an official whose job is to represent their government in a foreign country
- Grapple with - to try hard to understand a difficult idea or to solve a difficult problem
- Over-reliance - excessive dependence on or trust in someone or something
- Social welfare - services provided by the government or private organizations to help poor, ill, or old people
- Clueless - stupid, or knowing nothing
- Poverty line - the amount of money considered necessary to live
- Forecast - a statement about what is likely to happen, based on available information and usually relating to the weather, business, or the economy
- Widespread - happening or existing in many places, or affecting many people
- Trigger - to make something happen
- Massive - very large or heavy
- Migrant - someone who travels to another place or country in order to find work
- Opposition -the political parties in a country that are not part of the government
- Overthrow - to force a leader or government out of their position of power
- Coup - an occasion when a group of people takes control of a country, usually by means of military force
- Protest - a strong complaint or disagreement
- Brute force - great physical force or strength
- Suppress - to stop opposition or protest using military force or strict laws
- Deteriorate - to become worse
- Boycott - to not take part in an event, or to not buy or use something as a protest
- Legitimate - allowed by the law, or correct according to the law
- Mismanagement - the process of managing something badly
- Destabilise - to cause problems for a country, government, or person in authority so that they become less effective
- Leave aside - to not consider something because you want to consider something else instead
- Anoint - to decide that someone should be given a particular important job
- Rebel - someone who tries to remove a government or leader using force
- Backing - support
- Armed forces - a country’s army, navy, and air force
- Unseat - to remove someone from a position of power
- Loyalty - support that you always give to someone or something because of your feelings of duty and love towards them
- Deserve - if you deserve something, it is right that you get it, for example because of the way you have behaved
- Untold - existing or present in an amount that is too large to be measured
- Flee - to escape from a dangerous situation or place very quickly
- Destabilisation - the action of making a government, area, or political group lose power or control, or making a political or economic situation less strong or safe, by causing changes and problems
- Interfering - deliberately involving yourself in other people’s lives and trying to influence the way that they behave, although you have no right to do this
- Normalcy - a situation in which everything is normal
- In the long run - not immediately but at some time in the future
- Destiny - the things that will happen in the future
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