HINDU Editorial Wordlist 17 May 2017 and English Vocabulary based on The Hindu daily newspaper. Here we are listed the words used in The HINDU Editorial and providing the usage of words for easy learning. So that it will become very easy to improve vocabulary and learn new words.
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- ‘Ploy to occupy DharnaChowk before the agitators’
- Delhi gang bid to extort money from Baahubali makers foiled
- Two naval ships on deployment to Malaysia
- Andhra University cracks the whip on erring affiliated colleges
Word / Meaning & Synonyms
agitators
noun / Meaning:a person who urges others to protest or rebel.
Synonyms:troublemaker, rabble-rouser, demagogue, soapbox orator, incendiary;
foiled
verb / Meaning:prevent (something considered wrong or undesirable) from succeeding.
Synonyms: frustrate, counter, oppose, baulk, disappoint, impede
deployment
noun / Meaning: the movement of troops or equipment to a place or position for military action.
whip
noun / Meaning: a strip of leather or length of cord fastened to a handle, used for flogging or beating a person or for urging on an animal.
Synonyms: thong, strap, belt; crop, switch, birch, cane
Erring
verb / Meaning: be mistaken or incorrect; make a mistake.
Synonyms: / be in error, be mistaken, mistake,
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HINDU Editorial Wordlist 17 May 2017 - English Vocabulary pdf
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- The menacing spread, starting last Friday, of the malicious software WannaCry,
- Cyence estimates the economic damage to be $4 billion, a figure that may not seem daunting
- average investor lacking sophisticated financial acumen from a depreciating
- Though Mr. Rouhani’s Iran has arguably been more open economically and politically,
Word / Meaning & Synonyms
malicious
adjective / Meaning:characterized by malice; intending or intended to do harm.
Synonyms: malevolent, hostile, bitter, venomous, poisonous,
daunting
adjective / Meaning:seeming difficult to deal with in prospect; intimidating.
Synonyms: formidable, disconcerting, unnerving, unsettling, dismaying;
acumen
noun / Meaning: the ability to make good judgements and take quick decisions.
Synonyms:awareness, shrewdness, acuity, sharpness, sharp-wittedness, cleverness,
sophisticated
adjective / Meaning: having, revealing, or involving a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture.
Synonyms: worldly-wise, experienced, enlightened, cosmopolitan, knowledgeable
arguably
adverb / Meaning:it may be argued (used to qualify the statement of an opinion or belief)
Synonyms: plausibly, probably, maybe, perhaps, potentially