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English Vocabulary from "The Hindu News Paper" - 10th August 2019
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "State of the Union: On Jammu and Kashmir"
- Essential - completely necessary
- Integration - the process of becoming a full member of a group or society, and becoming involved completely in its activities
- Address - to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem
- Audience - all the people who watch a television programme, listen to a radio broadcast, or are reached by advertising
- Blackout - a situation in which journalists are officially prevented from reporting news about something
- Revoke - to officially say that something is no longer legal, for example a law or a document
- Secrecy - a situation in which you keep something secret, or the process of keeping something secret
- Disinformation - false information that is intended to make people believe something that is not true
- Precede - to happen or exist before another person or thing
- Triumphalism - the attitude or behaviour of someone who shows they are very proud of their own victory or success
- Reassuring - making you feel less worried
- Normalcy - a situation in which everything is normal
- Integrate - to make someone become a full member of a group or society and be involved completely in its activities
- Catalogue - a list of all the things
- Desirable - something that is desirable has qualities that make you want it
- Exclusively - used for emphasizing that something is available to or limited to one specific person, thing, or group
- Unjustified - not fair, or not based on any good reason
- Trigger - to make something happen
- Separatism - the belief held by people of a particular race, religion, or other group within a country that they should be independent and have their own government or in some way live apart from other people
- Autonomy - a situation in which a state, region, or organization is independent and has the power to govern itself
- Gradual - gradual processes and changes happen slowly and by small amounts
- Erosion - the process by which the surface of land or rock is gradually damaged by water, wind etc and begins to disappear
- Reiterate - to repeat something in order to emphasize it or make it very clear to people
- Separatism - the belief held by people of a particular race, religion, or other group within a country that they should be independent and have their own government or in some way live apart from other people
- Nepotism - the practice of using your power and influence to give jobs to people in your family instead of to people who deserve to have them
- Hurdle - one of several problems that you must solve before you can do something successfully
- Usher - to lead someone politely somewhere, for example into a room or towards a seat
- Reductionism - the practice of considering or presenting something complicated in a simple way, especially a way that is too simple
- Vociferous - someone who is vociferous expresses their opinion loudly and with force
- Heritage - the art, buildings, traditions, and beliefs that a society considers important to its history and culture
- Uniform - the same; not changing or different in any way
- Synonymous - if one person, thing, or idea is synonymous with another, there is an extremely close connection between them, so that you cannot think of one without also thinking of the other
- Homogeneity - the condition of all the things in a group being very similar or of the same type
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Taking on the mob: On Rajasthan law against mob lynching"
- Mob - a large crowd of people that is dangerous or difficult to control: can be followed by a singular or plural verb
- Lynching - to kill someone by hanging them by the neck, even though they have not been proved guilty of any crime
- Honour killing - the murder of a woman by a male relative because he believes that she has damaged the family’s image
- Inevitable - impossible to avoid or prevent
- Hate crime - a crime that is done by someone because they hate the group that the victim (=person who is attacked) belongs to
- Emerge - to come out of something or out from behind something
- Preponderant - main, or more important than others
- Combat - to do something in order to try to stop something bad from happening or a bad situation from becoming worse
- Grapple - to fight with someone
- Vigilante - someone who tries to catch and punish criminals by themselves, without waiting for the police
- Unleash - to do or to cause something that has a very powerful or harmful effect
- Sectarian - caused by disagreements among people from different religious groups
- Dominance - a situation in which one person or thing has more influence or power than any other
- Phenomenon - an event or situation that can be seen to happen or exist
- Intolerance - someone’s refusal to accept behaviour, beliefs, or opinions that are different from their own
- Polarisation - to form two very different groups, opinions, or situations that are completely opposite to each other, or to cause this to happen
- Instil - to make someone have a particular feeling or belief
- Spontaneous - happening in a natural way without being planned or thought about
- Dietary - related to the foods that someone eats
- Sexual orientation - the state of having sexual relationships with people of one sex rather than the other
- Affiliation - connection with an organization, especially a political or religious one
- Ethnicity - the fact that someone belongs to a particular ethnic group
- Imprisonment - the punishment of being put into prison
- Injury - physical damage done to a person or a part of their body
- Rehabilitation - to help someone to give up drugs or alcohol, so that they can return to a healthy, independent, and useful life
- Displace - to force someone to leave their own country and live somewhere else
- Contend - to claim that something is true
- Fulmination - to speak or write angrily about something
- Interference - the process of deliberately becoming involved in a situation and trying to influence the way that it develops, although you have no right to do this
- Matrimonial - relating to marriage
- Alliance - an arrangement between two or more people, groups, or countries by which they agree to work together to achieve something
- Bereft - extremely unhappy and lonely
- Progressive - supporting social and political change that aims to make a system fairer
- Resort to - to do something that you do not want to do because you cannot find any other way of achieving something
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