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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Discord in Puducherry"
- Discord - the state of not agreeing or sharing opinions
- Protest - a strong complaint expressing disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
- Resolve - to solve or end a problem or difficulty
- Conflict - an active disagreement between people with opposing opinions or principles
- Resolve - to solve or end a problem or difficulty
- Tendency - if someone has a tendency to do or like something, they will probably do it or like it
- Obvious - easy to see, recognize, or understand
- Consequence - a result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or not convenient
- Nominee - someone who has been nominated for something
- Trigger - a part of a gun that causes the gun to fire when pressed
- Stand-off - a situation in which agreement in an argument does not seem possible
- Enforce - to make people obey a law, or to make a particular situation happen or be accepted
- Insist - to say firmly or demand forcefully, especially when others disagree with or oppose what you say
- Welfare - help given, especially by the state or an organization, to people who need it, especially because they do not have enough money
- Enhance - to improve the quality, amount, or strength of something
- Indefinite - not exact, not clear, or without clear limits
- Seemly - suitable for a particular situation
- Dialogue - conversation that is written for a book, play, or film
- Albeit - although
- Proactive - taking action by causing change and not only reacting to change when it happens
- Prevail - to get control or influence
- Harmony - a situation in which people are peaceful and agree with each other, or when things seem right or suitable together
- Get carried away - to become so excited or involved in something that you lose control of your feelings or behaviour
- Undermine - to make something or someone become gradually less effective, confident, or successful
- Caution - to tell someone about a danger or problem that they need to know about or avoid
- Hostile - behaving in a very unfriendly or threatening way towards someone
- Bane - something that annoys someone very much or causes them a lot of problems
- Snap elections - a general election (= an election in which every adult can vote for the people who will represent them in parliament) that is called earlier than expected
- Fissure - a long deep crack in something
- Fragmented - if something fragments or is fragmented, it breaks into a lot of separate pieces or parts
- Minority - a small number of people or things that are part of a larger group but different in some way from most of the group
- Immigrant - someone who comes to live in a country from another country
- Make inroads in something - to take or use a large part of something
- Populous - a populous nation, city, area etc has many people living in it
- Coalition - a temporary union of different political parties that agree to form a government together
- Short-lived - lasting for a short period of time
- Under threat - likely to be harmed or damaged
- Prop up - to stop something from falling by putting something under it or against it
- Liability - legal responsibility for causing damage or injury, or for paying something
- Consistently - in the same way and without changing in behaviour, attitudes, or qualities
- Violation - an action that is in opposition to a law, agreement, principle etc
- Integrity - the quality of always behaving according to the moral principles that you believe in, so that people respect and trust you
- Take a hard line - to deal with someone or something in a very firm or strict way and refuse to change your opinion or decision
- Separatist - a member of a group of people who want to be independent of a national, religious, or other group to which they belong
- Dissolve - if a group or organization dissolves, or if someone dissolves it, it stops existing
- Impose - to introduce something such as a new law or new system, and force people to accept it
- Referendum - an occasion when everyone in a country can vote to make a decision about one particular subject
- Unilateral - done or decided by one country, group, or person, often without considering what other countries etc think or want
- Futile - unsuccessful, or useless
- In the face of - in a situation where you have to deal with something unpleasant or difficult
- Commemoration - something intended to honour and remember an important person or event
- Plebiscite - a vote by everyone in a country about a very important issue
- Turnout - the number of voters in an election
- Rapporteur - someone who is chosen to study a particular situation or subject and report what they learn to an organization or meeting
- Negotiate - to try to reach an agreement by discussing something in a formal way, especially in a business or political situation
- Condemn - to say publicly that you think someone or something is bad or wrong
- Betrayal - betrayal
- Mastermind - someone who plans a difficult or complicated operation, especially a crime
- Flashpoint - a place where violence is likely to develop
- Defendant - someone who has been accused of a crime and is on trial or has had a legal claim brought against them in a civil court
- Convict - to prove in a court of law that someone is guilty of a crime
- Concede - to admit that something is true
- Ally - someone who is ready to help you, especially against someone else who is causing problems for you
- Unseat - to remove someone from a position of power, for example by voting
- Prolonged - continuing for a long time
- Mar - to spoil something
- Immune - not influenced or affected by something
- Surge - a sudden increase in something such as price, value, or interest
- Status quo - the present situation, or the way that things usually are
- Muster - to try to produce as much of a feeling such as enthusiasm or determination as you can
- Kingmaker - someone who helps to choose people for important or powerful jobs
- Prospect - the possibility that something will happen, especially something good
- Moderate - reasonable and avoiding extreme opinions or actions
- Separatist - a member of a group of people who want to be independent of a national, religious, or other group to which they belong
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