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Daily Vocab –The Hindu Editorial10 April – 30 April2017Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Clarityand facts of ground – April 10

Precise – सट कTranspire – रसनाImplement – लागु करनाImpose – थोपनाAscribe – के लए उ तरदायी ठहरानाRiposte – जवाबी हमलाFait accompli – न ववा दत त यMalaise – अ व थताEntrench – मजबतूी बनानाPunitive – दंडा मकPlausible – मुम कनWrought – बदलाव का कारण बननाIrredeemable – कभी न सुधरने यो यPeril – खतराPerilous – खतरनाकNegate – बेअसर करना

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – (Athome in India) – April 11

Coexistence – साथ साथ मौजदूगीRelevance –औ च यAssuage – कम करनाVigorously – जोश सेFlourish – फलना फूलनाContrast – अंतरReflect – दशानाRipple Effect –Impulse –आवेगImplicit – अ प ट/ अ य

Alter – बदलाव करनाIdeologue – वचारकMagnanimity – उदारताPrimordial – मूलCatapulted – फक देना/ गुलेलJettison – throw awayBarren – बंजरDaily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – NoPlace for Scholarship – April 12

Innocuous – नु सान ना पहंुचाने वालाDrastic – बलMandate -आदेश देनाWorrisome – तकल फदेहAssimilation – शा मल करनाElite – उ च वगVulnerable –आघात यो यHitherto – अब तकCurtail – छोटा करनाUnviable – अ यहा रकCohort – दल/साथीAcute – वकटImbibe – हण करनाRigorous – क ठनSevere – गंभीरHalt – ठहरावDiminish – कमी करना

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Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – (Endingnuclear lawlessness) – April 13

Vulnerable – अ तसंवदनशीलAccord – अनबुंधInadvertently – अनजाने मPrivilege – सु वधाImpulse –आवेगPrevail – यापकता/ च लत होनाAugment – बढ़नाProhibit – नषेद करनाElimination – न काशनPerpetrator – अपराधीConundrum – सम याAmbiguity – अ प ठताDoctrine – मतChaos – अ यि थता (disorder)Nurture – पालन पोषण करना

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Hike offuel prices – April 14

Hike – वृTandem – एक के पीछे एकAssess – आंकनाFortnight – दो स ताह/पखवाड़ाCalibrate – जांचनाEminent – ऊँचा/ यातAscent – चढावDescent – उतारDistort – वकृत करनाWind down – रोक देनाDefiant – अव ाकारCrippling – अश त कर देने वालाReferendum – जनमतसं हRhetoric – वा पटुताDissident – असहमत

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – April 15Status Quo- यथा ि थ त

Ruffled – परेशान करनाProlong – ल बा खींचनाStraw that broke the camel’s back – बुर घटनाओम सबसे आ खर , िजसके बाद ि थ त को वीकारा नह ं जाताCandour – साफ़ दलObliquely – तरछाWhiplash – चाबुकIrk – गु सा दलानाIncendiary – भड़काने वालाUmbrage – अपमानDiatribe – ववादDaily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – InEurope, the shifting sands of 2017 – April17

Sombre – नराशाजनकOde – गीतInvoke – cite as an authority उपयोग/ तलब करनाHomogenous – एक समानCohesive – जोड़ने वालाFragmented – टुकड़े टुकड़ेConvergence – to meet समा भ पताDivergence – छतरावHeterogeneous – consisting of different kinds ofthings or peopleUncharted – अप र चतVexing – अ यCatalysed – उ ेरकFray – कलहPlummet – तेजी से गरनाNeophyte – नौ श खया

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Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Why theJaylalithaa case matters – April 18

Petition – या चकाblow –आघातRamification – ज टलताRetrograde – पीछे जाने वालाEradication – उ मूलनHiatus – ठहरावAbatement – समाि तStatutory – क़ाननूीErroneous – म याSubvert – उलट देनाConfiscated – ज त करना

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – lonelyand Distracted – 19 April

Revel –आनदं लेनाRapprochement – मेल मलापVacuum – खाल पनWherewithal – साधनReconciliation – सुलहResurgent – फर से बढ़ने वालाConstrain – ववश करनाReluctant – अ न छुकPragmatic – याहा रकInhibition – अवरोधNudge – कुहनी से ह का ध काFaction – गुट/दलBuckle – झुका देनाLynchpin – मु य भागRealpolitik – याहा रक राजनीतीDoldrums – उदासी/मंदJettison- फक देनाPuritanical – नै तकतावाद

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – IMDforecasts Clouds of Prosperity

Galvanise – े रत करनाDrought – सूखाBoost – बढ़ावाEfficacy – मता/ भावFraught – याकुलPhenomena – घटना जो पूर तरह से समझी नह ं गयी हैOutlay – लागत/ बजटEmbark –आर भ करनाRemedy – इलाजBreach – उलंघनEmpirical – अनुभव सGamut – सारे पहलुNaught – शू य

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – TheKing of trying times – 21 April

Extradition – यपणAnnals – वण म से लखा हुआ इ तहासWanton –आवाराSwindler – जालसाजFrivolously – having no serious purpose/sillyअसारतापवूकSanctify – प व ीकरणElude – बच नकलनाMockery – मजाकRigorously – स ती के साथScrutinised – जांचनाPrima facie – थम टयाFlippant – चंचलCapricious – मनमौजीGauge – नापनाMischievously – शरारती ढंग से

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Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial –Courting another political verdict – 22 April

Verdict – नणयAvenue – a way of making progress पथOffshore – located in a country that has

generous tax laws - तट से दरूProvenance – उ प त थानPrecede – से पहले आना या घ टत होनाTestify – गवाह देनाDrastic – बलFallout – गराव/घाटाInflicted – पीड़ा पहँुचानाEmanating – उ पन होनाNotwithstanding – के बावजदूAllegation – आरोपInvoke – to mention a law or rule as a reasonfor doing something - तलब करनाPhenomenal – असाधारणParadigm –आदश/ मसालFugitive – भागा हुआ/ फरारDaily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial –Towardscomplete justice at last- 24 April

Ups and Downs – उतार चढावInvocation- आ वानDemolition – व वंशMitigate – कम करनाTardy –आलसीFlaw- ु टFructify – फलवान होनाRemedy – इलाजInnumerable – असं यInstigator – भड़काने वाला यि तConspiracy – षड़यंSet aside – अलग रखनाInflammatory – भड़काने वाला

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Silenceis not an option- 25 April

Spill over – to start with one area and thenaffect other areas – extend, widen

Catapulted – फक देनाCompelled – मजबूरMalaise – णताDoomed – मरणो मुखComplacency –आ म संतोषDisdain – तर कार करनाMetaphorical – पकLulled – ठहरावPlight – ददुशाIndifferent – उदासीनDeplorable – दःुखद / नदंनीयRenaissance – पनुजागरणPerpetrated – पाप करनाMasquerading – छ वेश धारण करनाRedundant – अ त र तDeviation – वचलनDaily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Hedgingbets as Trump scouts for deals – April 26

Rhetoric – वा पटुताRedundant – अ त र तConvulsion – sudden important changeAverted – टालनाButtress – मजबतू करनाInterlocutor – वाताकारCrackdown – कड़ी कायवाहAltruism – परोपका रताBlunt – प टवादIrritant – खजाने वालाSalience – खा सयतDoctrine – स ातं

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Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Theworld is still flat- 27 April

Caveat – चेतावनीDecelerate – धीमा करनाStagnation – वकासह नताModest – मामूलProlong – ल बा खींचनाSlump – मंदStimulate – े रत करनाDoomed – मरणो मुखRevive – सजीव हो जानाResistance – तरोधSpectre – खतराSpiral – कंुड लत/ स पल ग त से जानाDispel – हटानाImitate – नक़ल करनाJeopardise – खतरे म डालनाDaily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial- learn torun twice as fast – 28 April

Daunting: चुनौतीपूणDeficit: घाटाHerculean: अ यतं क ठनIndebted: ऋण तExogenous: बाहर कारणDeterioration: गरावटDecay: धीमा वनाश/सड़नाPrudence: बु मानीEndanger: खतरे म डालनाSymmetry: समानताUsher in: ार भ करना/ नई शु आतExplicit: प टApprise: सू चत करनाSupplement: अनपुूरक /जोड़ देनाStagnant: का हुआEncapsulate: sum upPosterity: भावी पीढ़Swindling: धोखा

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – India’schoices as America ‘asks’ – 29 April

Imprint – छापQuid pro quo – बदले मRein in – लगाम खींचनाAllies – सहयोगीRetrench – कफ़ायत करनाReprisal – त हसंाHideout – छपने के थानRecoil – घबरा जाना/पलटा खानाUptick – तेजीNavigate – माग नदशनImpending – सर पर/ नजद कSteer – चलानाBolster – सहाराEquilibrium – संतुलन

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Daily Vocab –The Hindu Editorial1st May – 31st May2017Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial –Kashmir’s unending tragedy – 1st May

Dreadful – भयानकTurnout – उपि थ तRabid – क रIn toto – पूणतःSetback – ध काReconciliation – समझौताAlleviate – कम करनाAlienate – अलग करनाBoost – बढ़ावा देनाCompound the problem - सम या को और ख़राबकरनाFoster – पालन - पोषणUprising – व ोहInnumerable – असं यDissident – असहमतPlatitude – मामूल बात

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Beingpragmatic with Pyongyang – 2nd May

Pragmatic – याहा रकSanctions – तबधंRein in – लगाम खींचनाRhetoric – वा पटुताArmada – जहाज का बेडाPeninsula – उप वीपPre-emptive – कसी को हमला करने से रोकनाRuthless – नदयीDearth – कमीEnsuing – बाद म होने वालाPledge – संकलपAnnul – र करनाOscillate –आगे- पीछे होनाEscalate –ख़राब करना

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial –Powering up food – 3rd May

Fortification – सु ढ़ करणMalnutrition – कुपोषणDeficiency – कमीImperative – ज रCognitive – सं ाना मकIntake – हण करनाDeprived – वं चतAbsorption – समावेशEfficacy – भावीAugment – बढ़ानाDiscordant – वRapport – घ न टताCaveat – चेतावनीEmanating – नगत होनाDaily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Thedragon beckons – 4th May

Intensify – ती करना / बढ़ जानाObtain – ा त करनाPerspective – ि टकोणSubsequent –आगामीSwathes – चौड़ी प ीEnvisaged – क पना करनाExacerbating – खराब करनाPragmatic – याहा रकReciprocal – पार प रक/ यु मImpeach – महा भयोगClemency – दयाFragile – सहज म टूट जाने वालाFrivolous – तु छPopulist - लोक लुभावनीTarnish – बदनाम करना

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Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial –Clamping down on Crime – 15th May

Genesis – उ प तPave the way – रा ता तयैार करनाPetty – अ पAbundant – अ धकताConviction – पूण व वासLament – शोकPliability – अनुकूलनशीलताDeficit – कमीPhenomenal – असाधारणResonate – गंूजनाDictum –आदेशContrary – वपर तHallmark – नमूनाDeterrance – कावटAnalogous – अनु पताRubric – शीषक

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Tripletalaq not fundamental to Islam – 16th May

Lay Down - नधा रत करनाPertain - से जुड़ा हुआSuccession – उ तरा धकारConceded – हार माननाDiscrimination – भेदभावCounsel – परामशदाताMetamorphosed – पातंरणHypothetical – का प नकSanctify – प व करनाSubservient –आ ाकारArbitration – म य थताConjugal – वैवा हकAstonishing –आशचयजनकDoctrine – स ातंCompendium – सं पेReluctance – अ न छुकEgalitarian – समानतावादRatify – मंजूर करनाVociferously – शोर स हत

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial –Different candidates, different roads – 17thMay

Naive – भोलाVehemently – जोरदार ढंग सेPopulism – लोकवादViable – यवहाय/करने यो यFaction – गुटRhetoric – वा पटुEmanate – सा रत होनाDenunciation – नदंाCapitalise – लाभ उठानाShrine – प व थानDespise – घणृा करनाEager – उ सुकNumerous – अन गनतTantamount – बराबरDiscord – झगड़ाRaison d’etre – उ े यDeadlock – ग तरोध

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – A greatwall of paranoia – 18th May

Paranoia – पागलपनReconcile – मेल मलापDefiance – सामनाEvoke –आ वान करनाCalculus – गणनाIsolation – अलग करनाGauge – नापनाBlatant – खलेु आमEntrap – फ़सानाStunt – बढ़ने न देनाButtress – मजबूत बनानाDiscern – ववेक

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Sophisticated – स यCursory – ऊपरCurtail – छोटा करनाRipe – पका हुआImperial –ओप नवे शकRefute – खडंन करनाLitany – सू चLudicrous – बेतकुाSemblance –आकारSchizophrenia – एक कार का पागलपन

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – EndingIndia’s nuclear dependency – 19th May

Indigenous – वदेशीIncorporate – शा मल करनाDeficiency – कमीCommence – शु होनाJolted – झटका लगनाRevival – पुनज वनIncur – नुकसान उठानाBankruptcy – दवा लयापनFacilitate –आसान कर देनाInevitable – अव यंभावीArbitration – म य थताCumulative – जुड़ने वालाEnvisage –क पना करना

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – NepalTurns the corner – 20th May

Turn the corner – मुसीबत से नकलनाCuriosity – िज ासाBlunders – बड़ी गलतीResilient – quick recovery from adversityChicanery – छल-कपटAtrocity- अ याचारSuffocate – दम घुटनाImpeach – महा भयोग चलानाHurdle – बाधाPermeat – या त होनाPromulgation – घोषणा/जन सुचनाUnprecendeted- अभूतपवूTravesty – उपहास मकIntriguing- interesting लुभावनाRecede – पीछे आना

Doldrums – उदासीCrave – लालसा करना

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial –Addressing the court within – 22nd May

Conscience – जमीरImpose – थोपनाPrima facie – थम याPlausibly – व वसनीय ढंग सेRamification – ज टलताCynicism – नराशावादVindication – पुि ट/समथनDispel – दरू करनाEncumber – बाधा डालनाEmpirical – अनुभव सBreach – उ लंघनCrux – मूल बदंुEspionage – जासूसीSabotage – नुकसान पहँुचानाReparation – मुआवजाOust – बेदखल करनाOminous – अपशकुनAdjudication – नणयWriggle out of – से बच नकलनाVacuity – र तताNormative – नदशा मक

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Iranvotes for reform – 23rd May

Jubilant – फुि लतSanctions – तब धShot in the arm – ह मत बढ़ाने वाल बातTread – कदम रखनाVet – जांचनाJurisprudence – यायशाNudge – ध का देनाPersuade – मनाना

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Abide by – पालन करनाProvocation – उकसानाProliferation – सारणProtracted – ल बा खींचनाAppetite – भूखConfrontation –आमना-सामनाExtricate – नकालनाEmbrace – सि म लत करनाCollapse – ढह जानाThreshold – दहल ज

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – TheGST train chugs along – 24th May

Chug along – इंजन के चलने क आवाजComprehensive – व ततृRoll out – लागु करनाIn a nutshell – सं त प मBane - वनाशCascading – ंखला म एक कड़ी टूटने पर,आ खर कड़ीतक नु सान होनाCompliance – पालनEvade – बचनाBuoyant – स न/ उ पलावकHiccup – हचक / गड़बड़ीGlitch – faultDistort – तोडना-मरोड़नाExacerbate – बगाड़नाCreep – दबे पावंLevy – taxOffset – बराबर कर देना/ तसंतु लत कर देनाLacuna – अतंराल/ अभावAssuage – शांत करना

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Lessonsfrom the new French revolution – 25th May

Felicitous –आनदं दXenophobia – वदे शय से घणृाRender – ततु करनाRuin – व वसंDefunct – नि यDiscrete – अलगDissolve – वल न करनाOnset – शुरआत

Herald – कसी के आने क सुचना देनाScorn –नफरतCultivate – उ प न करनाParadox – वरोधाभासEmbark –आर भ करनाSubversion – उलटाव

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Wooingthe Indian vote – 26th May

Woo – समथन मांगनाAdhere – पालन करनाPledged – वचन देनाManifesto – घोषणा पDisparity – असमानता

Topic II - Maduro’s excesses

Volatile – अि थरPlunge – गोता लगानाNullify – अमा य घो षत करनाRebuke – फटकारनाReminiscent – सं मरणशीलCulminate – पराका टा/समापनBrazen out – नलजता / बेशमIntransigence – हठUnequivocal – प टDefiance – सामना/अव ाChaos – अ य थाSemblance – अनु पता

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – A loss ofinnocence – 27th May

Grim – ख़राबReminiscent – याद दलाने वालाVanquish – परािजत करनाConquer – जीतनाErstwhile – भूतपवूZealous – उ साह

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Derided – मजाक उड़ानाDissent – असहम तSedition – देश- ोहCliché – चलन से बाहर हुआ मुहावराEmbrace – शा मल करनाSanctimoniousness – दखावट नै तकताInept – अकुशलRefuge – शरणHarbour – वचार रखनाMasquerade – छ वेशAlbeit – य य पAssimilation – समावेश

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial –Misreading the tea leaves – 29th May

Horizon – तजScourge – अ भशापUnderwhelming – not excitingUnravelling – प ट करना/ सुलझानाExtravaganza – expensive entertainmentDemise – मृ युInconceivable – अ चतंनीयSurplus – अ धकताPeter out – नाकामयाब होनाKernel – मु य भागCollusive – कपटपूण

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Onhuman shields and questions that won’t goaway – 30th May

Captive – बंदVocation – पेशाPursue – ल य रखनाProscription – नषेधा ाMinimal – अलपतमBulwark – a person or thing that protects &चारद वारArchetypal – सट क उदाहरणChaos – अ य थाDerogatory – अपमानजनकSordid – घनौनाHysteria – uncontrollable fearPretext – कपट

Sanctity – प व ताIndifference – उपे ा

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Thoughtfor food: on efforts to prevent food waste –31st May

Paradox – वरोधाभासAdequate – पया तAlign – एक सीध म रखनाColossal – वशालContribute – सहयोग देनाChronic – द घका लकUndernourished – अ पपो षतDividend – लाभांशHarness – काम म लानाLag – पछड़ जानाPotential – साम यBenchmark – मापदंड

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Daily Vocab –The Hindu Editorial1st June – 30th June2017Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Cowslaughter and constitution – 1st June

Withstand – सामना करनाScrutiny – जाचँHeadwind – सामने क हवाCondemnation – नदंाApart from – इसके अलावाFraught – याकुलProponent – समथकIngenuous – सीधा साधाAdjudicate – नणयFacade – मुखौटाInvoke –आ वान करनाContemplate – वचार करनाAmbit – दायराContravene – उ लंघन

Daily Vocab- The Hindu Editorial – How toshare intelligence – 2nd June

Collusion – सांठ गांठKaleidoscopic – लगातार बदलावEchelon – रकAggravate – बढ़ानाPiquant – चटपटाDisdain – घणृाPredecessor – पूव अ धकारDoctrine – स ातंOutcast – ब ह कृतSinister – डरावना/कपटVis-a-vis – क तुलना मDissemination – सारPrivy – भेद जानने वालाDivulge – उजागर करनाGaffe – गलतीImbroglio – गड़बड़

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial –Trumping the climatic exit – 3rd June

Galvanise – े रत करनाCement – मजबतू करनाImpinge – अ त मण करनाAbdicate – याग देनाCaveat – चेतावनीGlimmer – झलकSilver lining – bright sideOutcome – नतीजाVirtuous – स च रMimic – नक़लScornful – घणृापूणEviscerated – to remove the inner organs of abody/ अश त कर देनाEmpirical – अनुभव सScrutiny – छानबीन

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Theeconomy in the time of Narendra Modi – 5thJune

Exaggerated – अ तशोयि तपूणAbsorb – समा हत करनाBellwether – अगुवाForthcoming –आगे होने वालाPerceive – सोचनाWindfall – अ या शत लाभBuoyant – फुि लतPrudent – बु मानDogmatic – हठTapered off – धीरे धीरे सं या म कम होनाInflation – महंगाई / मु ा फ तExult – फुले न समानाPunter – बाजी लगाने वाला

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Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial –Diplomatic mayhem – 6th June

Mayhem – अफरा - तफरIsolate – अलग करनाHarbouring – मन म कसी के त नकारा मक वचाररखनाSectarian – सां दा यकEmboldened – उ साह देनाEmbrace – गले लगाना/ शा मल करनाResist – तरोधTrigger – स य करनाProlong – ल बा खींचनाConsequence – प रणामFluctuate – घटना - बढ़ना

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – NuclearPower: Expensive, hazardous andinequitable – 7th June

Hazardous – खतरनाकInequitable – अनु चतBankrupt – दवा लयाDecline – गरावटCollapse – व वंशVindicate – नद ष/सच सा बत होनाImply – अथ नकालनाAbandon – याग देनाReveal – उजागर करनाAccumulated – इक ा करनाIdle – समय गंवाना/ सु तIncorporate – शा मल करनाCombat – लड़ाईGrave – गंभीरConfront – सामनाMitigate – कम करनाContaminate – दू षत करनाPlight – ददुशा

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial –Retrieving ground in Afganistan – 8th June

Grim – unpleasant and depressingWorsening – to become worseContain – स मि लत करना

Deny – to say that sth is not trueBlame – दोषी ठहरानाVehement – forcefulRetaliate – take revengeProminent – importantEmbolden – more confidentErode –धीरे धीरे न ट कर जाना Conspiracy – षड़यंFocal point – मु य बदंुTacit – अ पभाषी / नःश दRavage – व वंशErupt – फूट पड़नाDeteriorate – गरावट आनाFeasible – होने यो यTestimony – माणStalemate – ग तरोधEntail – involveMirage – illusion

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Gettingback on the growth track – 9th June

Prerequisite – precondition- पहले से आव यकCrunch – crisis - मुि कलNotorious – known for being bad - कु यातParamount – Supreme - सव चNaive – simple - भोलाAdversely – unfavourably - तकूल प सेAugment – increase - बढ़ानाDecipher – decode - अथ नकालनाHover – मंडरानाParameter – मापदंडAdhere – to stick firmly to sth - पालन करनाNaught – zero - शू यInitiative – a new plan - पहल कदमी

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Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Shake-out in Westminster – 10th June 2017

Epic – great & impressive – महाका य Scoff – mock - उपहास करनाHold off – delay – टालना outed – advertise - ततु करनाVaunted – boast – शेखी Status quo – current situation - यथा ि थ तFlounder – struggle – लड़खड़ाना Deride – ridicule/mock - ताना मारनाChaos – disorder – अ य था Scorn – dismiss - तर कारBarrage – large number - बड़ी सं या म Appetite – a strong desire/hunger - भूखAccentuate – emphasize - जोर देनाThrow out with the bathwater – eliminate sth good while trying to get rid of sth bad

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – “Neighbourhood first” in Nepal – 12th June 2017

Elevation – ऊँचा पद getting a higher rankUphold – बरकरार रखना to support the previous decisionIgnominiously – तर कारपूवक disgraceful Arbitrarily – मनमाने ढंग से without logic & reasonPredecessor – भूतपवू former Muster – एक करना gatherBlockade – अवरोध barrier Reciprocal – पार प रक give and takePromulgated – चार करना spread an idea Incompetence – अयो यता lack of skillMonarch – राजा king Exert – यास effortSquabble – तकरार argue noisily

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – The road from St. Petersburg – 13th June

Nostalgia - पुरानी याद – memory of happy times Solemn – गंभीर - not happyContemporary – समकाल न - belonging to the same timeConvergence – समा भपुरता- similar ideas Divergence – वचलन - different viewsMutual – पार प रक – shared Inherent – मुलभुत - permanent part of sthAlter – बदलाव -to make changes Cling to – स त पकड़ना - to hold tightlyImmune – भावशु य / मु त - that can’t be affectedDiminish – कम करना - to become weakerHostile – वरोधी - ready to fight, aggressive Succumb – दबना / झुक जाना - not able to fightCoherent – सामंज यपूण – logical Onerous – क टदायक - difficultAugur – शुभ संकेत - good sign Belied – झुठलाना - false impression

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – The best of times, the worst of times – 14th JuneApparent – प ट - obvious Paradox – वरोधाभास - two opposite featuresLurching – झटका खाना - sudden unsteady movementImbroglio – उलझन - complicated situation Cultivation – खेती - preparation and use of land for cropsPrecedent – पूव उदाहरण/ मसाल - a similar event happened earlierResilient – quick recovery after shock, injury etc Archaic – पुराना - outdated, old

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Underpin – नया आधार लगाना - to support a claim Beset – सताना - to affect in harmful wayEpidemic – थानीय – localProcurement – सरकार खर द - Process of obtaining supplies for govtUsurious – ऊँची याज दर पर उधार - lending money at very high rate of interestProximate – नजद क - near Catastrophic – लय- disasterApprehension – डर- fear

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Big Data, Big Dangers – 15th June

Safeguard – सुर त रखना – protect Myriad – अन गनत - countlessCurtain – पदा - window hanging Clandestinely – गु त प से - secretlyDetrimental – हा नकारक - damaging Unscrupulous – अनै तक - without moral principlesDrain – खाल करना - empty Disembark – उतरना - get offPeril – खतरा - danger/hazard Deter – भय दखाकर रोकना - discourage/inhibitEmulate – copy/mimic/ imitate Unforeseen – अ या शत - unpredicted

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – The anniversary of a divide – 16th June

Ignite – आग लगाना - burn Uproot – जड़ से उखाड़ना - removeRamshackle – जजर - dilapidated, ruined Lexicon – श दकोष - dictionaryRejoice –आनं दत होना -celebrate, revel Mourn – वलाप करना - grieve, lamentSeethe – गु से से खौलना - be angry, be incensed, fumeCamaraderie – सौहाद – brotherliness Euphoria – उ साह - elation, ecstasy, blissAssuage – शांत करना – appeaseRampaging – उप व करते हुए नकलना - go berserk, rush violentlyPosse – दल - attendants, retinue Mayhem – अफरा-तफर - disorder, chaosEnsued – प रणाम व प होना - follow, result Commotion – हो ह ला - uproarYoke – बोझ/दमनकार शासन 1. Burden 2. join, 3. harness

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Undoing the gains – 17th June

Adherence – पालना - compliance, to follow a certain set of rulesObligation – िज मेदार - responsibility, commitmentElude – बचना - manage to escape, get away from Coherent – सामंज यपूण - logical & well organisedDeterioration – बदतर होना - to become worse,Lynchpin – सवा धक मह वपूण यि त - most important partStipulate – शत - condition Evade – escape - बचनाPlausible – वीकाय - logical, believable, possible Status quo – यथाि थ त - same situationAmeliorate – बेहतर बनाना - to make sth better Prudence – बु मानी - wisdom

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Breach – उ लंघन - infringement, disobedience , offence

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – New Playground for Non-State actors – 19th June

Confined – सी मत - restrictedAberration – पथातंरण - unusual fact, action or a wayImmune – भावशु य - not affected by sth Dispute – झगड़ा - disagree between people, groupsPerpetrate – गलत करना - do sth wrong or evil Breed – न ल - a type of personContingency – स भावना - an event that may or may not happenEerie – डरावना - strange, mysterious and frighteningBanal – घसा पटा- ordinary Obscure – अ प ठ - not well know, not clearResort to sth – क सहायता लेना make use of sth

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Legislation and legality – 20th June

Infringe – उ लंघन करना - Disobey, Violate, break Hamstring – कावट - Hinder, hamperIntervene – ह त ेप- interrupt, step in Quibble – बाल क खाल नकालना Complaint,Frivolous –ओछा/तु छ superficial, flippant, vain, futilePedantic – ढ़वाद too worried about small detailsEvasion – बचना avoidance Proliferation – बढ़ना increase, escalationPurport – दावा करना claim, allege Disdain – अवहेलना scorn, contemptArbitrariness – मनमानी not based on reason Capricious –changeable, unpredictableHeed – यान देना take notice of Antithetical – वपर त opposite of sthProclivity – झुकाव a natural tendency, propensity Silver lining – a positive side

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – The art of positive messaging – 21st June

Behead – सर कलम करना - to cut off sb’s head Thrash – हराना - beatPalpable – य - easily noticed by mind Tinge – झलक - add a small amount of emotionRevenge – बदला- reprisal, retribution Sacrifice – नछावरAbundance – अ धकता- plenty, overflow, glut Grandeur – भ य- splendour, lavishnessGalvanise – े रत करना - electrify, stimulate Curb – नयं ण रखना - restrain, restrict, reinInvoke –आ वान - call upon Calibrate – जांचना - measure, quantifyPlank – त ता - board, sheet Fortify – मजबतू करना- strengthen, reinforceWhammy – बाधा - misfortune, affliction Perilous – खतरनाक - dangerous, unsafe

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Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – A moment of realism – 22nd June

Encomium – गुणगान - a piece of writing that praisesSombre – - उदास -sad and serious Churning – मंथन- stirResilience – लचीलापन /पलटाव - recover quickly from a loss, bounciness, bouncePonder – think – सोचना Incongruous – अनपुयु त - inappropriate , unsuitableRepudiation – नकारना - rejection, denial Testimony – माण - evidence, statementNuance – बार क - slight difference Prevalent – या त - widespread, rampant,

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Keeping the ‘Sixth Republic’ on track – 23rd June

Set back –बाधा – Failure Step down - इ तीफा - resignAlly – सहयोगी - friend Cohesion – स ब ता - togethernessImpropriety – अनु चत य हार – mistake Intact – अखडं - completePrudence – समझदार – wisdom Pragmatic – यावहा रक - practicalTinker – छेड़छाड़ – tamper Meddle – ह त पे - interfereRevive – जान डालना restore, revitalize

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Mandsaur, the farmers’ story – 24th June

Dent – पचकाना Vocation – पेशा - calling, occupationClown – मसखरा - joker, jesterTrickster – धोखेबाज - fraud, cheat, imposter, charlatanWeave – बुनना - spin, knit, Indifference – उदासीनता - apathy, negligenceRetreat – पीछे हटना - pull back, withdraw Realm – े - domain, kingdomStarvation – भुखमर - hunger, famine, malnutritionPoignant – मा मक - moving, touching, emotionalParadigm – नमूना - model, prototype Corrode – य हो जाना - erode, wear awayIncendiary – आग लगाने वाला - fire- raising, flammablePalliative – राहत - soothing, mollifying Enact – काननू लागु करना - order, commandDismal – शोकयु त – gloomy

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Modi can shape Trump’s views on Pakistan: New colours ofthe white house – 26th June

Persuade – मनाना - Convince Forego – जाने देना - to decide not to have or do sthIncumbent – पदा धकार – official Whim – सनक - a sudden unusual wishBuffet – ध का मु क - to push sb roughly sb Vested with – अ धकृत करना - to give sb the legal rightVituperative – अपमान पूण - angry criticismDetente – दो देशो के स बदं सुधारना - improvement in relationshipCredulous – भोला - easy to trick Narcissistic – खदु क तार फ - self-admirationShibboleth – कसी समूह का च ह - 1.old idea 2. Custom word

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Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – P N Bhagwati’s legacy: a controversial inheritance – 27thJune

Rhetoric – वा पटुता - eloquence, oratoryResonance with sth – त व न - to be full of a particular quality or feelingPandering – दलाल करना - to do what sb wantsPusillanimity – कायरता - frightened to take risks, cowardlyPaternalistic – a govt which protects its employees, but doesn’t give them any freedomIndigenous – वदेशी – native Draconian – कठोर - extremely cruel and severeHabeas Corpus – बंद य ीकरण – a law that doesn’t allow a prison to kept in prison longer than aparticular periodPredilection – झुकाव - preference, inclinationArbitrariness – नरकंुशता - not based on a reason/planAntithesis – वपर त - the opposite of sth

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Pieces of a complex solution – Insolvency & BankruptcyCode – 28th June

Insolvency – दवा लयापन - not having enough money to pay what you oweBankruptcy – दवा लयापन Mounting – बढ़ना- increasingEndorsement – अनुमोदन/ समथन – Promote Intractable – द:ूसा य - very difficult to deal withExempt – मु त करना- to give permission not to payOrdinance – अ यादेश - an order by a govt Slump – गरावट - fall down heavilyEnvisage – क पना करना- to imagine what will happen in futureAutonomy – वाय ता - the ability to make independent decisionsConundrum – पहेल - confusing question/ riddleRamp up – बढ़ाना - to make sth increase in amountAlbeit – although – यध पDaily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Promises in the rose garden: Modi’s US visit – 29th June

Calibrated – नापना - mark units of measurementsRapport – घ न ठता - a friendship relationship with good understandingAugur well – शुभ होना - to be a good sign for futureReciprocal – पार प रक - give and take Forthcoming –आगामी - upcoming, impendingAstute – कुशा बु - wise, prudent, shrewdEffusive – अ धक भावकु - showing too much emotion, fulsomeContour – परेखा – outline Ramification – प रणाम - result, complicationElaborate – व ततृ – detailed Delineation – न पण - descriptionApprehension – डर - anxiety, qualm, fear

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Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – The task before the sentinel: privacy challenges to Aadhaar– 30th June

Embolden – ो सा हत करना - encourage, inspire, stimulateGrudge – श तुा/ शकायत - resentment, enmityRemnant – अवशेष - scrap, vestigeAmoral – अनै तक - unprincipled, unethicalClaimant – वाद /दावेदार - applicant, candidateWeed out – हटाना - remove, get rid ofBenign – दयालु - kindSine qua non – अ नवाय - requirement, prerequisiteMisconstrue – गलत अथ लगाना - misinterpret, misunderstandFait accompli – न प न काय - sth that happened and can’t be changedDispel – हटाना - banish, chase awayInalienable – जो अलग न कया जा सके - inherent, permanentDenude – नरावरण करना - expose, uncover, bareSentinel – चौक दार - protect, safeguardImpugned – बहस करना - challenge, question, oppose

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Daily Vocab –The Hindu Editorial1st July – 30th July 2017Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Entering the age of GST – 1st July

Address – यान देना - Give your attention to, Tackle Touted – तुत करना - promoted, endorsedDeemed – समझना - believed, thought, considered Palpable – य - visible, apparentFanfare – धूमधाम - show, publicity Unveil – उजागर करना - uncover, revealApprehension – fear, doubt Disruption – व न disorder, confusionDistortion – छेड़छाड़ twisting, misrepresentation Glitch – trouble, hiccup, setbackCompliance – पालन - agreement, obedience Levy – tax

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Written-off in the hinterland – 3rd July

Integrate – जोड़ना to combine two or more things Prosperous – सम rich and successfulOpulent – अमीर extremely richSprawling – बेतरतीबी से फैलता हुआ spreading in an untidy wayAnomaly – अ नय मतता a different situation from what is normalMilieu – प रवेश the social environment that you work or live inResonate – गंूजना to be similar to what sb thinksResidue – बचा हुआ a small amount of sth that remains at the end of the processIncongruity – अनु चत inappropriate Alienation – अलग करना separateUnderpin – सहारा देना to support the basis of an argument Cohort – दल a group of people

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – The organising principle of lynch mobsFascination –आकषण - the state of being very interestedWeld – जोड़ना - to unite people or things Disparate - अलग अलग - DifferentFragile – कमजोर weak/ easily broken Arbitrary - मनमानी - without logic and reasonBastion – कला - citadel, fortress, bulwark, protection Wanton – तोड़फोड़ करना - malicious,Maim – कसी को घायल करना - disfigure, wound Elusive – िजसको ढँूढना मुि कल हो - Difficult tofind,Untenable – असमथनीय - unreasonable ,illogicalTrepidation – डर - fear, apprehension, anxietyDesolate – वीरान - uninhabited, DesertedGhettos – पथृ कृत वग के वशेष लोगो क ब ती- Separately from the rest of the population

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Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – The Terrorisms we overlook – July 5

Extortion – जबरद ती वसूल - To make sb give you sth by threateningIndictment – अपराध लगाना - The act of officially accusing sb of a crimeBluff – झांसा - lie, pretend, feignSalvo – बा द क बौछार (आलोचना ) A sudden attack, burstDubious – संदेहपूण - doubtful, uncertainIncubated – think, ponderEgregious – बेहद ख़राब - insufferable, intolerableEvoke – ताजा करना - bring to mind, bring back memories ofBesiege – घेरा डालना - encircle, surroundEmanating – सार - to produce or show sthEarmark – छाप - a feature that is typical of sb, label, tagEmasculated – शि तह न कर देना - Weaken, cripple

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Protection Prisoners - July 6

Prevail – या त होना - to be very commonIncarceration – कैद करना - imprisonIndigent – गर ब - very poorIncur – झेलना - in a situation, you have to deal with itWrath- अ य धक गु सा - extreme angerRudimentary – मुलभुत - basicSurmise – क पना - conjecture, guessDisconcerting – याकुल करना - DisturbUntoward – तकूल - unusual and unexpectedReiterate – दोहराना - repeatEnshrine – प व समझ कर सुर त रखना - to make a law respected by stating it in an written document

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Making of a monumental crisis – 7th July

Resist – तरोध करना - oppose, defyPoised – तयैार - readyDefacement – व पकरण - Damage, DestructionMonument – मारक - memorialEndangered – खतरे म - put at risk, put in dangerIndifferent – उदासीन - uninterested, apatheticConnivance – मल भगत - collusion, consentEncroachment – अ त मण - trespassIntrusion – अनु चत ह त ेप - trespass

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Pertain – जुड़ा हुआ - related toAbolish – ख म करना - end, do away withAesthetics – स दयपरक - fine, decorativeCompunction – मलाल - remorseVicinity – पड़ोस - neighbourhood, surroundings, proximity

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Substance & Optics – July 8

Reciprocate – लेना - देना - give and takeHistoric – मह वपूण - importantRefurbish – नवीनीकरण - renovateEmerge – उभरना - come outImpetus – ेरणा - boostEmbark on – शुरआत - Start, commenceEase – सहजता - comfort, peace, prosperityElevate – ऊपर उठाना - promote, advance, upliftAffinity – बंधु व - rapport, fondnessEnjoin – आदेश करना - order, demand, encourage

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Power games at the tri junction – July 10

Stand-off – Deadlock - ग तरोधDisparity – असमानता - A differenceRoil – ो धत करना - agitatedDwarf – छोटा/बौना - Much SmallerConduit – पाइपलाइन - A pipe, channel or tubeSlender – पतला/ संकडा - slim/ narrowStrident – ती ण - aggressiveCede – स पना - to give sb control of sth/ surrenderDefy – चुनौती देना - refuse to obeyVituperative – नदंापूण - abuse/ angry criticism / insultingLurid – घोर प - Shocking and violent/ horrificRepudiation – अ वीकार करना - RejectInchoate – अ वक सत - Just beginning to form and therefore not clearDeference –आदर - behaviour that shows that you respect sb/sth

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Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – The think tank and the ashram

Crossroads – चौराहा - A place where two roads meet and cross each otherCentenary – शता द - the 100th anniversary of an eventVoid – खाल - empty spaceLuddite – पुराने वचार का - a person who is opposed to new ideasConsonance – तालमेल - agreementPolysemy – अनेकाथ - the fact of having more than one meaningVie – त पधा करना - competePromethean – सरकार क अवहेलना करते हुए खदु के वचार पर काम करना - doing things in an original way, andno respect for authority

Hubris – अ भमान - the fact of sb being too proudEpistemology – ानवाद - the part of philosophy that deals with knowledgeFetishism – सोचने म यादा समय लेना - taking too much time thinkingAscetic – तप वी - simple way of livingDismal – नराशाजनक - gloomy, miserable

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Paint the united colours of India – 12 July

Dictate – हु म चलाना - to control how sth happensProminent – मह वपूण - importantClad – कपडे पहने हुए - dressedSmear – ल पना - to spread a soft substance over a surfaceSabotage – नु सान पहँुचाना - to destroy sth deliberatelyUnequivocal – प ट प से - very clearlyPersecute – अ याचार करना - to treat sb in cruel and unfair wayAppease – मनाना /शांत करना - to make sb calmerDispossess – हड़पना - to take sb’s property away from themInherit – वरासतDiaspora – वासी - movement of people away from their countryCouch – वणन करना - to write words in a particular wayProclivity – व त/ झान - a natural tendency to do sth or to feel sthUndermine – कमजोर करना - to make sth weaker

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Game of chicken in the high Himalayas – 13 July

Thaw – सामा य होना - to become more friendlyTransgression – उ लंघन - tresspassMundane – साधारण - OrdinaryEmanate from sth – सार होना - to come from sthPundit - ExpertEnsuing – के बाद होना - followingFriction – झगड़ा - TensionDug heels in – कुछ करने के लए मना कर देना - to refuse to do sth

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Flurry – अचानक ग त व धय म तेजी लाना - a lot of activity in short period of timeProximity – नजद क - closeness, vicinityReprisal – बदला - retaliationExude – झलकना - show/displayVantage point – े ण थल - a position from which you watch sthImpute – उ तरदायी ठहराना - attribute

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – The Islamic State after Mosul – 14th July

Proclaim – घोषणा करना - Declare, announceAdorned – सजाना - beautifyRetreat – पीछे हटना - move back/ back offSwathe – प ी - a long strip of landAdjoining – सटा हुआ - to be next to sthDe facto – वा त वक - actual / existingChaos – अ य था - disorderPrevail – या त - to be very commonInsurgency – व ोह - attempt to take control of a country by forceTopple – स ता से हटाना - overthrow

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – How brexit has begun to unravel – 15th July

Unravel – उधेड़ना - no longer stay together as a wholePegged – हुक से बंधा हुआ - hookBurgeon – बढ़ना - growRepercussion – प रणाम - consequenceAnecdotal – छोट कहानी - a short storyAbrupt – अ या शत - sudden and unexpectedBluff – धोखा - trickbluster – ब दर धमक - to talk in a threatening way, but with little effectGo whistle – यथ यास - futile attemptPurport – दावा - claimOwe – to have pay sb for sth - ऋणी होना/ आभार होना

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Back to the classroom - 17th July

Doyen – ति ठत सद य - most respected memberAnguish – पीड़ा sufferingBleak – नराशाजनक - not encouragingMultitude – कई - large numberAlibi – बहाना - Excuse that proves the person was in another place at the time of crimeRudimentary – मुलभुत -basicPropound – ताव purpose, put forwardSlumber – नीदं sleepDire – गंभीर very seriousCliche – घसा पीटा phrase that is used so often

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Tumultuous – शोरशराबा very loud

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – After globalisation’s promise - 18th July

Augment – बढ़ाना - increase the amount, value, size etcSpur – े रत करना - encourageConceit – अहंकार - too much pride in yourself and what you doWax and wane – बढ़ना और फर घटना - to increase and then decrease in strength, importancePrognosis – अनमुान लगाना - forecastChunk – बड़ा ह सा - a fairly large amount of sthUnderpin – सहारा देना - to support an argument, a claim etcIrrevocable – िजसे बदला ना जा सके - final, that cann’t be changedIngenuity – चालाक - inventivenessClamour – शोर मचाना - to demand sth loudly

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Erdogan’s Excesses – 19th July

Coup – अचानक सरकार का बदलना - a sudden change of government that is illegal and violentGrip – पकड़ - the act of holding sth tightlyFaction – धड़ा - section, a small group within a larger oneUsher in – नए दौर क शुरआत - the beginning of sth newPurge – नकाल देना - to remove people from an organizationCrackdown – कड़ी कायवाह - severe actionReferendum – जनमत सं ह - occasion when all the people of country can vote on an important issueAntagonise – दु मनी मोल लेना - to do sth to make sb angry with youOpportune – उ चत समय - happening at the right timeEndanger – खतरे म डालना - to put sb/sth in danger

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – The Big squeeze on civil society – 20th July

Squeeze – नचोड़ना - to press sth firmlyScrutinise – जाचंना - inspectionInfringement – उ लंघन - to break a law or ruleFarcical – वनोदपूण - not worth taking seriouslyPhantom –आभास/ मायामय - a thing that exist only in your imaginationOpacity – not transparentPropensity – व त - a tendency to a particular kind of behaviour, inclinationYoke – जोड़ा/दासता/ दमनकार शासन - rough treatmentEnactment – काननू लागु करना - a law which has been made officialOnset – शु आत - the beginning of sthAspersions – कलंक - unpleasant remarksTruncated – छोटा करना - to make sth shorterDeprived – वं चत करना - without necessary things for people to live a happy life

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Gain in Translation – 21st July

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Census – जनगणना - the process of counting a country’s populationIntangible – गैर महसूस/ अ य स प त - that exists but that is difficult to describe, understand ormeasureInalienable – िजसे अलग न कया जा सके- that can’t be taken away from youConcealment – छुपाना - the act of hiding sthSpurious – गलत/झूठा - false, based on false ideasDepletion – गरावट - to reduce sth by large amountsGroaning – कराहना - to make a long deep soundShrinking – छोटा होना/ सकुड़ना - to become smallerPauperisation – द र हो जाना - weaken, reduce, Diminish, reduce to beggary

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – The Kannada Flag, et cetera – 22 July

Elicit – ा त करना - to get information or a reactionIncredulity – ता जबु - not willing to believe sthPrestige – त ठा - statusDeliberation – वचार- वमश - the process of carefully considering sthProliferation – ती व - the sudden increase in numberWary – सावधान - cautiousGesture – भाव दशन/ संकेत - indication, signalNourishment – पोषण - food that is needed to stay aliveBurial – दफ़न - the act of burying a dead body

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial – Taming inflationary expectations – 24th July

Taming – काबू करना - to make sth easy to controlBout – छोटे अतंराल म बड़ी ग त व ध - a short period of great activityAberration – असामा य - unusualPlunge – तेजी से गरावट - suddenly & quicklyPerishable – ख़राब हो जाने वाल व तु - likely to decayVolatile – अि थर - changing, unstableParadigm – नमूना - modelSteep – अ य धक - rising or falling quicklyPortent – चेतावनी/ अपशकुन - a sign or warning

Daily Vocab – The Hindu Editorial - Taxing Times for the States – 25th July

Withering – तर कारपूण - intended to make sb feel silly, humiliationEnthral – मं मु ध करना - interesting, captive, charm, delightEnactment – कानून लागु करना - a law which has been made officialHitherto – अब तक- until nowIncursion – अचानक हमला - sudden attackInviolable – अनलंुघनीय - that must be respected and not attackedVest in sb/sth – कसी के अ धकृत होना - to belong to sb/sth legallyIntricate – ज टल - a lot of small details that fit together

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Subsume – सि म लत करना - to include sth in a particular group

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