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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Welcome shift: on Muzaffarpur shelter home trial"
- Trial - the process of examining a case in a court of law and deciding whether someone is guilty or innocent
- Major - important, serious, large, or great
- Intervention - a situation in which someone becomes involved in a particular issue, problem etc in order to influence what happens
- Ensure - to make certain that something happens or is done
- Exploit - to treat someone unfairly in order to get some benefit for yourself
- Bureau - an organization that provides information or services
- Apex - the top or highest part of something
- Agency - a government department, or an organization connected with a government, that deals with a particular subject
- Destitute -with no money or possessions
- Apparent - easy to see or understand
- Apathy - a feeling of having no interest in or enthusiasm about anything, or of not being willing to make any effort to change things
- Horrific - so shocking that it upsets you
- Audit - a careful examination of something
- Damning - showing that something is wrong or bad, or that someone has done something wrong or bad
- Assault - to attack someone violently
- Subsequent - happening or coming after something else
- Apart from - except for someone or something
- Stringent - stringent rules or conditions are strict and make you achieve high standards
- Adverse - negative, unpleasant, or harmful
- Scrutiny - careful examination of someone or something
- Minor - not very important in comparison with people or things of the same type
- Clout - the authority to make decisions, or the power to influence events
- Disquieting - making you feel very worried or nervous
- Exert - to use influence, authority, or power in order to affect or achieve something
- Meanwhile - at the same time
- It's high time that - used for saying that something should be done soon, because it is already past the time when it should have been done
- Bestow - to give something as an honor or present
- Inadequacy - the failure to be of the quantity or quality needed for a particular purpose
- Address - to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "A curious bid: on Thailand's general election"
- Curious - unusual and interesting
- Determine - to control what something will be
- Rather - to a fairly large degree
- Ignite - to start a fight or argument
- Subsequently - after something else happened
- Prospect - the possibility that something will happen
- Credible - able to be believed or trusted
- Coup - an occasion when a group of people takes control of a country, usually by means of military force
- Leaning - a tendency to prefer, support, or be interested in a particular idea or activity
- Ratify - to make an agreement official by signing it or formally accepting it
- Referendum - an occasion when everyone in a country can vote to make a decision about one particular subject
- Promulgation - to make an idea or belief known to as many people as possible
- Withhold - to deliberately not give something to someone
- Long overdue - if something is overdue, it should have been done before now
- Defer - to arrange for something to happen at a later time than you had planned
- Seize - to suddenly and firmly hold someone by a part of their body or clothing
- Junta - a group of military officers that governs a country, usually without having been elected
- Concern - a feeling of worry about something, especially one that a lot of people have about an important issue
- Fray - a fight or argument, esp. one in which several people take part
- Exile - to force someone to live in a foreign country, usually for political reasons
- Tycoon - a rich and powerful person who is involved in business or industry
- Perceive - to understand or think about something in a particular way
- Elite - a small group of people who have a lot of advantages and keep the most power and influence
- Despite - used for saying that something happens even though something else might have prevented it
- Evict - to force someone to leave somewhere
- Hold sway - to be the main influence on people’s opinions or behaviour
- Predominantly - mainly, or mostly
- Proxy - someone who has the authority to do something for you, especially to vote
- Ensure - to make certain that something happens or is done
- Transition - the process of changing from one situation, form, or state to another
- Relinquish - to give up your power, position, or an advantage, especially when you do not want to do this
- Speculation - ideas or discussion about why something has happened or what might happen
- So-called - used for showing that you think a word used for describing someone or something is not suitable
- Pre-eminent - better or more important than anyone or anything else in a particular activity
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