The Hindu Editorial Article of 14th July 2020 – A crisis in pause
Word | Meaning |
Crisis (noun) |
A time of intense difficulty or danger.
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Overplayed (verb) |
Give undue importance to; overemphasize.
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stepped (adjective) |
having or formed into a step or series of steps.
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Brew (verb) | of an unwelcome event or situation) begin to develop. |
Rebellion (noun) |
an act of armed resistance to an established government or leader.
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Fizz (noun) |
exuberance or liveliness.
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Rivalry (noun) |
competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field.
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Retribution (noun) |
punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act.
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Adversary (noun) |
one’s opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.
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Festering (adjective) |
(of a negative feeling or a problem) becoming worse or more intense, especially through long-term neglect or indifference.
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Rubbed salt (phrase) | make something worse |
Hobnob (verb) |
mix socially, especially with those of perceived higher social status.
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Topple (verb) |
remove (a government or person in authority) from power; overthrow.
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Resentment (noun) |
bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly.
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Marshal (verb) |
assemble and arrange (a group of people, especially troops) in order.
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Fillip (noun) |
something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity.
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Speculation (noun) |
the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence.
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Topple (verb) |
remove (a government or person in authority) from power; overthrow.
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Laboured (adjective) |
done with great effort and difficulty.
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Also Check,
- The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary- Sure Power | 13th July 2020
- The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary- None Gains | 10th July 2020
- The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary- On Top | 9th July 2020
- The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary- Days of disengagement| 8th July 2020
Article from- The Hindu Editorial
Practice With,
Factional (adjective) |
relating or belonging to a faction.
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Endemic (adjective) |
(of a disease or condition) regularly found among particular people or in a certain area.
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Plea (noun) |
a request made in an urgent and emotional manner.
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Defer (verb) |
put off (an action or event) to a later time; postpone.
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Despondency (noun) |
low spirits from loss of hope or courage; dejection.
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Reel (verb) |
lose one’s balance and stagger or lurch violently.
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Routs (noun) |
a disorderly retreat of defeated troops.
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Emblematic (adjective) |
serving as a symbol of a particular quality or concept; symbolic.
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Halting (adjective) |
slow and hesitant, especially through lack of confidence; faltering.
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Infusion (noun) |
the introduction of a new element or quality into something.
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callousness (noun) |
insensitive and cruel disregard for others.
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