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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Life without GSP"
- Underestimate - to think that someone has less power or ability than they really have
- Impact - an effect, or an influence
- Privilege - a special benefit that is available only to a particular person or group
- Threat - a situation or an activity that could cause harm or danger
- Concession - something you give or allow to someone in order to reach an agreement
- Import - a product from another country, that is bought with money from your country
- House of Representatives - the larger and less powerful part of the US Congress (=the organization that makes laws in the US)
- Senate - the more senior part of a law-making institution that has two parts
- Stand-off - a disagreement or fight in which neither opponent can do anything to win or achieve their aim
- Escalate - to become much worse or more serious, or to make something do this
- Consecutive - following one after another in order and with nothing else in between
- Tariff - a tax that a government charges on goods that enter or leave their country
- Impose - to introduce something such as a new law or new system, and force people to accept it
- Retaliatory - intended to do something harmful or unpleasant to someone because they have done something harmful or unpleasant to you
- Meanwhile - from now until a time or event in the future
- Address - to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem
- Concern - a feeling of worry about something, especially one that a lot of people have about an important issue
- Postpone - to decide that something will not be done at the time when it was planned for, but at a later time
- Stem from - to be caused by something
- Dairy - a company that sells milk and makes and sells foods that are made from milk
- Equitable - fair and reasonable because everyone is treated in the same way
- Cater to - to provide people with something they want or need, especially something unusual or special
- Accommodate - to provide enough space for something or someone
- Discontent - the unhappy feeling that you have when you are not satisfied with something
- Downplay - to deliberately make a situation seem less serious or important than it is
- Decisive - making the final result of a situation completely certain
- Emphasis - special importance or attention that is given to one thing in particular
- Relatively - in comparison with someone or something similar
- Nevertheless - despite a fact or idea that you have just mentioned: used as a way of showing how a sentence, phrase, or word is related to what has already been said
- Evident - easy to see, notice, or understand
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Algeria for change"
- Protest - to disagree strongly with something, often by making a formal statement or taking action in public
- Ailing - an ailing organization or economy is not strong or successful
- Veteran - someone who has a lot of experience doing a particular activity
- Cut short - to stop something suddenly before it is completed
- Initiate - to make something start
- Reform - a change that is intended to correct a situation that is wrong or unfair, or make a system work more effectively
- Vague - not clearly or fully explained
- Protester - someone who publicly shows their opposition to something such as a law or policy
- Credited with - to say or believe that someone is responsible for a particular achievement
- Bloody - covered with or full of blood
- Civil war - a war fought between different groups of people within the same country
- Insurgent - someone who belongs to a group of people fighting to take control of their country by force
- Figurehead - a leader who has no real power or influence, especially a leader of a political party
- Thumping - used for emphasizing how big or good something is
- Campaign - a series of actions intended to produce political or social change
- Subsequent - happening or coming after something else
- Speculation - ideas or discussion about why something has happened or what might happen
- Modus vivendi - an arrangement that helps people who have very different opinions to live or work together
- Clamp down - to make a determined attempt to stop people doing something bad or illegal
- Dissent - strong disagreement, especially with what people in authority think or with what the majority of people think
- Generous - giving people more of your time or money than is usual or expected
- Turbulence - a confusing or uncontrolled situation
- Persist - to continue to do or say something in a determined way
- Coterie - a small group of people who do things together
- Status quo - the present situation, or the way that things usually are
- Evade - to avoid accepting or dealing with something that you should do
- Fervour - very strong feeling or enthusiasm
- Cynical - someone who is cynical believes that people care only about themselves and are not sincere or honest
- Manoeuvre - an action or movement that you need care or skill to do
- Inner circle - a small group of people who have a lot of power or influence within a larger group
- Deplete - to reduce the amount of something or the number of things
- Sustainable - capable of continuing for a long time at the same level
- Contemptuous - showing that you do not respect someone or something at all
- Clamour - an urgent request for something by a lot of people
- Incensed - extremely angry
- Misread - to understand or judge a person or situation wrongly
- Crisis - an urgent, difficult, or dangerous situation
- Blow over - if something blows over or is blown over, the wind makes it fall
- Insist on - to say that you must have something
- Candidacy - the fact that someone is a candidate in an election
- Undermine - to make something or someone become gradually less effective, confident, or successful
- Vibrant - lively and exciting
- Fray- a fight or argument
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