Hindu Editorial Vocab Mar 2024 PDF

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The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary– Mar 30, 2024
Read the Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of March 29, 2024 to know contextual meaning of difficult words
in the table.
Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Outlook The likely future situation.
Relating to human populations and the information collected about them, such
Demographic
as their size, growth, ages, and education.
The action of becoming intentionally involved in a difficult situation, to improve
Intervention
it or prevent it from getting worse.
Distressing Upsetting or Worrying.
Proportion The number or amount of a group or part of something when compared to the whole.
Absorbing To take something in, especially gradually.
The skill or activity of keeping records of the money a person or organization

Accounting
earns and spends.
Inflation A general, continuous increase in prices.
Stagnated To stay the same and not grow or develop.
Leverage The power to influence results.
Harnessing To control something, usually in order to use its power.
Emphasise To show that something is very important or worth giving attention to.
Juxtaposed To put things that are not similar next to each other.
The action of developing all the details of a plan for doing something, or
Formulation
something that is developed in this way.
Overarching Most important, because of including or affecting all other areas.
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in the table.
Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Outlook The likely future situation.
Relating to human populations and the information collected about them, such
Demographic
as their size, growth, ages, and education.
The action of becoming intentionally involved in a difficult situation, to improve
Intervention
it or prevent it from getting worse.
Distressing Upsetting or Worrying.
Proportion The number or amount of a group or part of something when compared to the whole.
Absorbing To take something in, especially gradually.
The skill or activity of keeping records of the money a person or organization

Accounting
earns and spends.
Inflation A general, continuous increase in prices.
Stagnated To stay the same and not grow or develop.
Leverage The power to influence results.
Harnessing To control something, usually in order to use its power.
Emphasise To show that something is very important or worth giving attention to.
Juxtaposed To put things that are not similar next to each other.
The action of developing all the details of a plan for doing something, or
Formulation
something that is developed in this way.
Overarching Most important, because of including or affecting all other areas.

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Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Unconscionable Unacceptably great in amount.
Maiden Being the first of its type.
Inappropriate Not acceptable or right for someone or something; not suitable.
An unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling, especially when formed without
Prejudices
enough thought or knowledge.
Expressing disapproval, or suggesting that something is not good or is of no
Pejorative
importance.
Shrinking Becoming smaller or less.
Used to describe people or things that you dislike or oppose because they are
Objectionable
so unpleasant or wrong.
Refrain To avoid doing or stop yourself from doing something.
To try to do or continue doing something in a determined but often
Persist
unreasonable way.
In a way that makes you feel annoyed because you cannot achieve what you
Frustratingly
want.
Implementation The act of starting to use a plan or system.
The process of gaining freedom and power to do what you want or to control
Empowerment
what happens to you.
Ensuring To make something certain to happen.
Anything that prevents people from being together or understanding each
Barriers
other

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Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Assault A determined or serious attempt to do something difficult.
Displaced Having been forced out of its usual or original position.
Hostages Someone who is made a prisoner to force other people to do something.
An agreement, usually between two armies, to stop fighting to allow
Ceasefire
discussions about peace.
Invasion The act of entering a place by force, often in large numbers.
Immediate Happening or done without delay.
Bloodbath An extremely violent event in which a large number of people are killed.
Sympathies (An expression of) understanding and care for someone else’s suffering.
Subsequent Happening after something else.
Resolution An official decision that is made after a group or organization has voted
Immensely Extremely.
To surround a place, especially with an army, to prevent people or supplies
Besieged
from getting in or out.
(A person who is) involved in or connected with improving people’s lives and
Humanitarian
reducing suffering.
A person who tries to end a disagreement by helping the two sides to talk
Mediators
about and agree on a solution.

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Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Tranche One of several parts of a financial arrangement, payment, amount, etc.
Difficult to understand or know about, especially because things have been
Opaque
intentionally kept secret or made complicated.
Encashed To exchange a cheque or a financial product such as a bond for money.
Indictment Something that shows a policy, system, society, etc. is bad or wrong.
The failure, especially of a medicine or a method of achieving something, to
Inefficacy
produce the intended result.
Propounded To suggest a theory, belief, or opinion for other people to consider.
Rejected To refuse to accept, use, or believe something or someone.
Correlation A connection or relationship between two or more facts, numbers, etc.
Something that exists apart from other things, having its own independent
Entities
existence.
Cumulative Increasing by one addition after another.
Establishment A business or other organization, or the place where an organization operates.
Various pieces of information that together show where someone you are
Trail
searching for has gone.
An occasion when someone buys or sells something, or when money is
Transactions
exchanged or the activity of buying or selling something.
Unscrupulous Behaving in a way that is dishonest or unfair in order to get what you want.
Incumbent Officially having the named position.
To provide someone with information and understanding, or to explain the true
Enlighten
facts about something to someone.
Electorate All the people who are allowed to vote.

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Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Capable Able to do things effectively and skilfully, and to achieve results.
Accomplished Able to do or finish something successfully.
Canisterisation The process of putting (something) into a canister or canisters.
The science and technology of the electronic devices used in aeronautics and
Avionics
astronautics.
A set of facts or a fixed limit that establishes or limits how something can or
Parameters
must happen or be done.
Interceptor A fast aircraft that attacks enemy aircraft.
Deterrence The action or the fact of deterring people from doing something.
The act of hurting someone or doing something harmful to someone because
Retaliation
they have done or said something harmful to you.
To increase in size, number, or importance, or to make something increase in
Expanding
this way.
Escalation A situation in which something becomes greater or more serious.
Endeavour To try to do something.

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Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Conduct To organize and perform a particular activity.
Crowned The act of winning a sports competition.
Astute Able to understand a situation quickly and see how to take advantage of it.
Chugging To make slow but steady progress.
Elevated High or important.
Ghastly Unpleasant and Shocking.
Triumph To achieve something aimed for.
The careful and detailed examination of something in order to get information
Scrutiny
about it.
Predecessor A thing that has been followed or replaced by another.
Behemoth Something that is extremely large and often extremely powerful.
Cannibalising Utilize.

in the table.
Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Traversed To move or travel through an area.
Multitudes A large of number of people or things.
Evolution A Gradual Process of Change or Development.
Novelty The quality of being new and unusual.
Land not in towns, cities, or industrial areas, that is either used for farming or
Countryside
left in its natural condition.
A situation in which people are peaceful and agree with each other, or when
Harmony
things seem right or suitable together.
Ideological Based on or relating to a particular set of ideas or beliefs.
A person or organization that speaks, acts, or is present officially for someone
Representation
else.
A situation or statement that seems impossible or is difficult to understand
Paradox
because it contains two opposite facts or characteristics.
Alliance An agreement to work with someone else to try to achieve the same thing.
The act of making an official document, agreement, or rule continue for more
Renewal
time.
The belief that religion should not be involved with the ordinary social and
Secularism
political activities of a country.

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Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Tumultuous Very loud, or full of confusion, change, or uncertainty
Persistent Lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of
The action of completely changing the traditional way that an industry or market
Disruptions
operates by using new methods or technology
Plausible Seeming likely to be true, or able to be believed
Backlogged Delayed because of a large number of things that are waiting to be dealt with
Reckoning A calculation that you make
A set of facts or a fixed limit that establishes or limits how something can or must
Parameter
happen or be done
Surpassing Extremely great
Plummeted To fall very quickly and suddenly
Fractionally By a very small amount
Spike A very high amount, price, or level, usually before a fall
Adversly Unfavorable

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Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Scheduled Planned to happen at a particular time
Perennial Lasting a very long time, or happening repeatedly or all the time
Simultaneous Happening or being done at exactly the same time
Contentious Causing, involving, or likely to cause disagreement and argument
Vibrant Energetic, exciting, and full of enthusiasm
Exhilarating Making you feel very excited and happy
Diversity The fact that there are many different ideas or opinions about something
To be present at an event and to sign your name as proof that it happened or
Witnessed
that it was done correctly
Prosperity A situation in which people are successful and have a lot of money
Information or ideas that are spread by an organized group or government to
Propaganda influence people’s opinions, esp. by not giving all the facts or by secretly
emphasizing only one way of looking at the facts
A system for controlling or managing a country, company, or organization that is
Bureaucracy
operated by a large number of officials employed to follow rules carefully
Restricted Limited, especially by official rules, laws, etc
Relating to a set of actions that is the official, legal, or accepted way of doing
Procedural
something
Not allowed by the constitution (= set of political principles) of a country or
Unconstitutional
organization
Prolonged Continuing for a long time
Staggered Very shocked or surprised
Assessing To judge or decide the amount, value, quality, or importance of something
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Hindu Editorial Vocabulary- Mar 18, 2024

in the table.
Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
The act of officially suggesting someone or something for a job, position, or
Nomination
prize
Reverted To reply
Viable Able to work as intended or able to succeed
Conservative Not usually liking or trusting change, especially sudden change
Unprecedented Not usually liking or trusting change, especially sudden change
Unfinished Not ended or completed
Firm and not changing in your friendship with or support for a person or an
Faithful
organization, or in your belief in your principles
Perspective A particular way of considering something
Prospects The possibility of being successful, especially at work
A special power that some people have naturally that makes them able to
Charisma
influence other people and attract their attention and admiration
To lead a company, activity, etc. in a particular direction, or to deal effectively
Navigate
with a difficult situation
A powerful effect that something, especially something new, has on a situation
Impact
or person
To make someone do or believe something by giving them a good reason to do
Persuade
it or by talking to that person and making them believe it
Contestants Someone who attempts to win an election or get power or control
Something that is different from something else, especially from what is usual,
Alternative
and offering the possibility of choice
Paradigm A model of something, or a very clear and typical example of something

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Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Implement To start using a plan or system
Something that happened or existed before another thing, especially if it either
Precursor
developed into it or had an influence on it
Immigrants A person who has come to a different country in order to live there permanently
Operationalize Relating to a particular activity
Unveiled To make something secret known
Revived To come or bring something back to life, health, existence, or use
Any small group in society that is different from the rest because of their race,
Minorities
religion, or political beliefs, or a person who belongs to such a group
Treating a person or group differently from and usually worse than other people,
Discriminatory
because of their race, gender, sexuality, etc.
Unfair or cruel treatment over a long period of time because of race, religion, or
Persecution
political beliefs
Information, ideas, opinions, or images, often only giving one part of an
Propaganda argument, that are broadcast, published, or in some other way spread with the
intention of influencing people’s opinions
Underpinning Support, strength, or the basic structure of something
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Hindu Editorial Vocabulary- Mar 14, 2024

in the table.
Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Resurrect To bring back something into use or existence that had disappeared or ended
Alliance An agreement to work with someone else to try to achieve the same thing
Assiduously In a way that involves great care and attention to detail
Agitation Worry and anxiety
The act of putting something, or the fact of being put, into a new or correct
Realignments
position, or an instance of this
Consecutive Following one after another without an interruption
Disarray A messy or confused condition, showing a lack of organization
Evident Easily seen or understood
Emaciated Very thin and weak, usually because of illness or extreme hunger
Incoherence The fact of expressing yourself in a way that is not clear
In a way that involves doing or deciding something without first asking or
Unilaterally
agreeing with another person, group, or country
Proponents A person who speaks publicly in support of a particular idea or plan of action
A situation or statement that seems impossible or is difficult to understand
Paradox
because it contains two opposite facts or characteristics
Empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not
Starker
necessary
An occasion when two or more similar things happen at the same time,
Coincidence
especially in a way that is unlikely and surprising
The power to have an effect on people or things, or a person or thing that is able
Influencing
to do this
Inglorious That people should be ashamed of because it is not fair or honest

in the table.
Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Distinction A difference between two similar things
Prosecution The act of taking part in a planned set of activities, especially a war
Constitutional Allowed by or contained in a constitution
Protection To keep someone or something safe from injury, damage, or loss
An advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because of
Privileges
their position or because they are rich
Rationale The reasons or intentions that cause a particular set of beliefs or actions
A result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or not

Consequences
convenient
Indignation Anger about a situation that you think is wrong or not fair
Potential Possible when the necessary conditions exist
Diminished To reduce or be reduced in size or importance
Inducement An act or thing that is intended to persuade someone or something

in the table.
Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Legitimate Reasonable and acceptable
The effect that an action, event, or decision has on something, especially a bad
Repercussions
effect
Assaulted A violent attack
Lamenting To express sadness and feeling sorry about something
Conflagration A large and violent event, such as a war, involving a lot of people
The process of reducing the differences between people or groups to
Ethnicised
characteristics or appearances that are assumed to “ethnic”
Freedom from punishment or from the unpleasant results of something that has
Impunity
been done
Majoritarian Governed by or believing in decision by a majority
A person or thing that has the same purpose as another one in a different place
Counterparts
or organization
(a person who is) involved in or connected with improving people’s lives and
Humanitarian
reducing suffering
The situation in which people are forced to leave the place where they normally
Displacement
live
Delegitimisation To make invalid, illegal, or unacceptable
The process of making someone become less radical (= extreme) in their
Radicalisation
political or religious beliefs
Promoting To encourage people to like, buy, use, do, or support something

in the table.
Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Precious Of great value because of being rare, expensive, or important
Deliberations Considering or discussing something
Significant Important or noticeable
Mandate To give official permission for something to happen
Fractious Easily upset or annoyed, and often complaining
Conflicts An active disagreement between people with opposing opinions or principles
Shipment Goods transported together, or the act of transporting them
Adrift Without purpose; aimless
Substance Importance, seriousness, or relationship to real facts
Exemption Special permission not to do or pay something
Adverse Having a negative or harmful effect on something
Nuanced Made slightly different in appearance, meaning, sound, etc
Commitment A promise or firm decision to do something
Reiterated To say something again, once or several times
A spoken description of an event on the radio or television that is broadcast as

Commentary
the event happens, or the action of providing this description

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Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Generated To cause something to exist
Excitement To make someone have strong feelings of happiness and enthusiasm
Economists A person who studies or has a special knowledge of economics
Projections A calculation or guess about the future based on information that you have
Estimated Roughly calculated or approximate
Consequent Happening as a result of something
Automatically Without human control; independently
Crucial Extremely important or necessary
Gauging To calculate an amount, especially by using a measuring device
The quality that keeps an event developing or making progress after it has
Momentum
started
Sequentially In a way that follows a particular order
Drastically In a way that is severe and sudden or has very noticeable effects
Consumption The act of using, eating, or drinking something
Traction The fact of an idea, product, etc. becoming popular or being accepted
A collection of numerical facts or measurements, as about people, business
Statistical
conditions, or weather

in the table.
Difficult Word/
Contextual Sense
Phrase
Brazenly In an obvious way, with no effort to hide something
Legislators A member of a group of people who together have the power to make laws
To stop someone from being in a competition or doing something because they
Disqualified
are unsuitable or they have done something wrong
Tottering Becoming weaker, and likely to fail or end
A feeling of no longer believing in the value of something, especially having
Disenchantment
learned of the problems with it
Resignation The act of telling your employer that you are leaving your job
Someone with a lot of skill and experience in planning, especially in military,
Strategist
political, or business matters
Action against those in authority, against the rules, or against normal and
Rebellion
accepted ways of behaving
Shied Nervous and uncomfortable with other people
Bridged Something that makes it easier to make a change from one situation to another
Opposition Strong disagreement
The process or fact of deciding a policy or action without involving another
Unilateralism
group or country

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The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary– Mar 30, 2024

Absorbing To take something in, especially gradually.

The skill or activity of keeping records of the money a person or organization

Stagnated To stay the same and not grow or develop.

Leverage The power to influence results.

Harnessing To control something, usually in order to use its power.

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The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary– Mar 29, 2024

Absorbing To take something in, especially gradually.

The skill or activity of keeping records of the money a person or organization

Stagnated To stay the same and not grow or develop.

Leverage The power to influence results.

Harnessing To control something, usually in order to use its power.

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Tumultuous Very loud, or full of confusion, change, or uncertainty

Persistent Lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of

Plausible Seeming likely to be true, or able to be believed

Reckoning A calculation that you make

Surpassing Extremely great

Plummeted To fall very quickly and suddenly

Fractionally By a very small amount

Spike A very high amount, price, or level, usually before a fall

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The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary– Mar 7, 2024

Distinction A difference between two similar things

Constitutional Allowed by or contained in a constitution

Protection To keep someone or something safe from injury, damage, or loss

A result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or not

Potential Possible when the necessary conditions exist

Diminished To reduce or be reduced in size or importance

Inducement An act or thing that is intended to persuade someone or something

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Precious Of great value because of being rare, expensive, or important

Deliberations Considering or discussing something

Significant Important or noticeable

Mandate To give official permission for something to happen

Fractious Easily upset or annoyed, and often complaining