25th July The Hindu Vocabulary
🔶The Hindu Today Important Article to Read -
👉Weighing in on India's investment-led revival
👉MC12 over, its 'gains' for the developed world
👉Adding digital layers of indignity
👉A shot in the arm for rule of law
🔷The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary (25th July 2022) -
👉Barb (noun) - A sharp projection near the end of an arrow, fish hook, or similar object, which is angled away from the main point so as to make extraction difficult, a deliberately hurtful remark.
👉Onerous (adjective) - (Of a task or responsibility) involving a great deal of effort, trouble, or difficulty. (कष्टदायक)
👉Impinge (verb) - Have an effect, especially a negative one. (टकराना)
👉Molest (verb) - Assault or abuse (a person, especially a woman or a child) sexually. (छेड़छाड़)
👉Denounce (verb) - Publicly declare to be wrong or evil. (की निंदा की)
👉Trenchant (adjective) - Vigorous or incisive in expression or style. (तीव्र)
👉Gratuitous (adjective) - Done without good reason; uncalled for. (ऐच्छिक)
👉Obiter dictum (noun) - A judge's expression of opinion uttered in court or in a written judgement, but not essential to the decision and therefore not legally binding as a precedent.
👉Echelon (noun) - A level or rank in an organization, a profession, or society.
👉Lay down (phrasal verb) - Formulate and enforce or insist on a rule or principle.
👉Salutary (adjective) - (especially with reference to something unwelcome or unpleasant) producing good effects; beneficial, advantageous. (लाभदायक)
👉Override (verb) - Use one's authority to reject or cancel (a decision, view, etc.) (रद्द करना)
👉Prod (verb) - Stimulate or persuade (someone who is reluctant or slow) to do something. (उकसावा देना)
👉Pilgrimage (noun) - A journey to a place of particular interest or significance. (तीर्थ यात्रा)
👉Convene (verb) - Come or bring together for a meeting or activity assemble. (संयोजित)
👉Perturb (verb) - Make (someone) anxious or unsettled. (व्याकुल)
👉Suo-motu (adjective) - Relating to an action taken by a court of its own accord, without any request by the parties involved. (स्वतःसंज्ञान लेना)


