The Hindu Vocab 07 September
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Hand In
·
If you hand something in, you give it to someone in authority, like a teacher, a policeman or a security guard.
If you hand something in, you give it to someone in authority, like a teacher, a policeman or a security guard.
Reiterate
·
say something again or
a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity.
Pragmatic
·
dealing with things sensibly
and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical
considerations
Rhetoric
·
the art of effective
or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the exploitation of figures of
speech and other compositional techniques.
·
language designed to
have a persuasive or impressive effect, but which is often regarded as lacking
in sincerity or meaningful content.
Development must be
climate-smart
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Blithe
lacking or showing a
lack of due concern.
·
"spoke with
blithe ignorance of the true situation".
carefree and happy and
lighthearted.
·
"was loved for
her blithe spirit".
lacking or showing a
lack of due concern.
·
"spoke with
blithe ignorance of the true situation".
carefree and happy and
lighthearted.
·
"was loved for
her blithe spirit".
Topography
the configuration of a
surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features.
precise detailed study
of the surface features of a region.
Encroach
·
intrude on (a person's
territory, rights, personal life, etc.).
·
advance gradually
beyond usual or acceptable limits.
Vegetate
lead a passive
existence without using one's body or mind.
establish vegetation
on.
·
"They vegetated
the hills behind their house".
Flagrant
·
(of an action
considered wrong or immoral) conspicuously or obviously offensive.
Inundate
·
overwhelm (someone)
with things or people to be dealt with, flood.
A case for
universal medical care
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Egregious
·
outstandingly bad;
shocking.
Elucidate
·
make (something)
clear; explain
Circumvent
·
find a way around (an
obstacle).
Complicity
·
the fact or condition
of being involved with others in an activity that is unlawful or morally wrong
Empathy
·
Identification with and understanding of another's situation, feelings, and motives. See Synonyms at pity
Taking WiFi public
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Ostensible
appearing as such but
not necessarily so.
·
"for all his
apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent".
represented or
appearing as such.
·
"His ostensible
purpose was charity, his real goal popularity".
appearing as such but
not necessarily so.
·
"for all his apparent
wealth he had no money to pay the rent".
represented or
appearing as such.
·
"His ostensible
purpose was charity, his real goal popularity".
Spawn
Verb
call forth.
lay spawn.
·
"The salmon swims
upstream to spawn".
Noun
the mass of eggs deposited
by fish or amphibians or molluscs.
Nuance
Noun
a subtle difference in
meaning or opinion or attitude.
·
"without
understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor".
Mountains of
garbage
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Concurrent
Adjective
occurring or operating
at the same time.
·
"a series of
coincident events".
occurring or operating
at the same time.
·
"a series of
coincident events".
Stipulate
Verb
Verb
specify as a condition
or requirement in a contract or agreement.
·
"The will stipulates
that she can live in the house for the rest of her life".
give a guarantee or
promise of.
·
"They stipulated
to release all the prisoners".
Ironic
humorously sarcastic
or mocking.
·
"dry humor".
characterized by often
poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually
is.
·
"madness, an
ironic fate for such a clear thinker".
humorously sarcastic
or mocking.
·
"dry humor".
characterized by often
poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually
is.
·
"madness, an
ironic fate for such a clear thinker".
Keep politics out of education
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Commensurate
Adjective
corresponding in size
or degree or extent.
·
"pay should be commensurate
with the time worked".
corresponding in size
or degree or extent.
·
"pay should be
commensurate with the time worked".
Criterion
a basis for
comparison.
·
"the schools
comply with federal standards".
the ideal in terms of
which something can be judged.
·
"they live by the
standards of their community".
Consensus
agreement in the
judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole.
·
"the lack of
consensus reflected differences in theoretical positions".
Death of an activist
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·
Hit On
to have a idea or to think of something
Hit On
to have a idea or to think of something
Synonym
come up
with
Come Up Against
·
to
face a difficult situation or a difficult opponent
Synonym
be
confronted with
Bear On
·
to
have relevance to, or influence on, something
Take In
·
to
include something
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Formidable
Adjective
extremely impressive in
strength or excellence.
·
"a formidable
opponent".
inspiring fear.
·
"the formidable
prospect of major surgery".
extremely impressive
in strength or excellence.
·
"a formidable
opponent".
inspiring fear.
·
"the formidable
prospect of major surgery".
An elusive peace
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Go Into
·
to
talk about or discuss something in detail
Live With
·
to
accept something in your life that you cannot change, even though you don't
like it or want it
·
Synonym
·
put up with
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Shambles
Noun
a condition of great
disorder.
a building where
animals are butchered.
Shamble
Verb
walk by dragging one's
feet.
·
"he shuffled out
of the room".
Noun
walking with a slow
dragging motion without lifting your feet.
·
"from his
shambling I assumed he was very old".
Many train services
cancelled
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Compel
force or oblige (someone) to do something.
Curtail
Verb
place restrictions on.
·
"curtail drinking
in school".
terminate or
abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent.
·
"My speech was
cut short".
British Premier on
the war situation.
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Ferocity
the property of being
wild or turbulent.
·
"the storm's
violence".
Compelling
Adjective
driving or forcing.
·
"compelling
ambition".
tending to persuade by
forcefulness of argument.
·
"new and
compelling evidence".
driving or forcing.
·
"compelling
ambition".
tending to persuade by
forcefulness of argument.
·
"new and
compelling evidence".
Firmament
Noun
the apparent surface of
the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected.
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