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Note : Click on titles to read Editorials from THE HINDU News Paper
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Calming Arunachal"
- Polity - a society that is organized in a political way and that has its own form of government
- Foster - to help something to develop over a period of time
- Civic - relating to a town or city, especially to its government and public activities
- Resident - someone who lives in a particular place
- Arson - the illegal use of fire to destroy a house, building, or property
- De-escalate - reduce the intensity of (a conflict or potentially violent situation)
- Despite - used for saying that something happens even though something else might have prevented it
- Mainstream - considered ordinary or normal and accepted or used by most people
- Be on the same page - to understand and agree with what is being done or suggested
- Successive - coming or happening one after another in a series
- Avail - to make use of something
- Elsewhere - in or to another place or other places
- Numerous - existing in large numbers
- Privilege - a special benefit that is available only to a particular person or group
- Reconstitute - to change the form or structure of something
- Chauvinist - someone who believes that their own country, race, sex, or group is better than any other
- Buckle under - to stop trying to do something, or to stop opposing someone, because you have no energy or determination left
- Indigenous - indigenous people lived in a place for a very long time before other people came to live there
- Vociferous - someone who is vociferous expresses their opinion loudly and with force
- Overblown - something that is overblown is made to seem more important, exciting, or impressive than it really is
- Ensure - to make certain that something happens or is done
- Opposition - strong disagreement with a plan or policy, especially when this is shown in active attempts to prevent something
- Ethnic - relating to a group of people who have the same culture and traditions
- Longstanding - having existed for a long time
- Migration - the process by which people or animals migrate to another place or country
- Eerie - strange and mysterious, and sometimes frightening
- Trump - to win or to succeed
- Incumbent - someone who has an official position
- Persist - to continue to do or say something in a determined way
- Fester - if a problem or unpleasant feeling festers, it becomes worse because no one has dealt with it
- Inadequate - not enough, or not good enough for a particular purpose
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Buhari’s return: on Nigeria elections"
- Re-elect - to elect someone again
- Reform - a change that is intended to correct a situation that is wrong or unfair, or make a system work more effectively
- Plump for - to suddenly choose someone or something after being unable to decide what to do
- Crusader - someone who works hard for a long time to achieve something that they strongly believe is morally right
- Run-off - to suddenly leave a place or person
- Former - used for describing someone or something that had a particular job, title, status etc in the past, but not now
- Rumbling - talk or signs of people being unhappy with a situation
- Rigging - the act of organizing something in a dishonest way in order to produce a particular result
- Fatality - a death caused by an accident, war, violence, or disease
- Backed by- supported by
- Sustainable - capable of continuing for a long time at the same level
- Mandate - the period of time during which an elected government or official is allowed to be in power
- Formidable - very impressive in size, power, or skill and therefore deserving respect and often difficult to deal with
- Prospect - the possibility that something will happen, especially something good
- Hinge on something - if one thing hinges on another, the first thing depends on the second thing or is very influenced by it
- Live down - to make people forget about something embarrassing or silly that you have done
- Reputation - the opinion that people have about how good or how bad someone or something is
- Interventionism - a government policy of becoming involved in the economy, or of trying to influence economic and other social issues in another country
- Makeover - a set of changes intended to make a person or thing look much better
- Herdsmen - someone who herds and looks after a group of animals as their job
- Stance - an attitude or view about an issue that you state clearly
- Decisive - making the final result of a situation completely certain
- Uncertainty - a nervous feeling that you have because you think bad things might happen
- Coup - an occasion when a group of people takes control of a country, usually by means of military force
- Mar - to spoil something
- Colonial - relating to a system or period in which one country rules another
- Transparent - open and honest, without secrets
- Postpone - to decide that something will not be done at the time when it was planned for, but at a later time
- Ballot - the process of voting secretly to choose a candidate in an election or express an opinion about an issue
- Moreover - used for introducing an additional and important fact that supports or emphasizes what you have just said
- Accountability - a situation in which people know who is responsible for something and can ask them to explain its state or quality
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