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The Daily

Star Vocabulary

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1. Ceasefire Violations
2. Rebels
3. regime ally
4. truce (armistice, truce)
5. null and void ,
6. artillery fire
7. retaliation (vengeance, reprisal,
revenge)
8. ethnic cleansing
9. starve to death
10. humanitarian aid
11. unprecedented occurrence
12. mesmerised
13. political and racist alienation

14. vis--vis (orally)
15. meandering and lengthy way

16. perpetrators to justice

17. resettlement period
18. persistent terrorist threat

19. autonomous unit


20. fitful
21. more erratic
22. untold sufferings
23. acute
24. plight of private consumers

25. manifold
26. poor planning and widespread pilferage

27. ordeal
28. grievous
29. impending crisis
30. burgeoning economy
31. paradigm
32. Sustainable Development Goals

33. eradicating poverty
34. extreme poverty
35. ultra poor family
36. uneven developments and disparities

37. aforementioned crisis
38. feasible and realistic

39. farce end


40. relocation
41. infrastructure and facilities
-
42. bizarre
43. effluent treatment plant
44. Regrettably
45. disgorging
46. unholy nexus
47. stemmed
48. moribund
49. unprecedented year
50. inflation rate
51. stern measures
52. utilisation capacity
53. imminent issue
54. sustainable and inclusive

55. vigorously ,
56. True commitment
57. spate of development

58. same vein
59. political turmoil
60. dissenting voice
61. lamentably lacking
62. sole obligation
63. bane of corruption
64. substantial
65. chunk
66. accountability
67. nullified
68. injudicious
69. sine qua
70. glory-hunting approach
71. alleged perpetrator
72. numerous political assassination

73. social upheaval
74. authoritarian clampdown

75. political spectrum


76. undermining chance
77. state-strengthening reform

78. entrenched interest


79. denied asylum
80. inexplicable collapse
81. preservation
82. sustainable water regime
83. rendered ,,
84. human consumption
85. rising salinity and arsenic contamination

86. land grabber
87. catchment area
88. judicial use
89. indiscriminately
90. irritating illustration
91. illegal settlement
92. retaliation (vengeance, reprisal)
93. arch enemy
94. Political backlash

95. flagrant violation of law



96. figuratively and literally

97. seized
98. unanimous resolution
99. act of defiance
100. old nemesis
101. annexed ,
102. resolution
103. contemporary
104. endorsed
105. condemning
106. deemed fit .
107. dismissive nature
108. near-unanimous decision

109. punitive measure


110. ancestral home
111. Neoliberalism
112. coerced nation
113. democratise gender relation

114. mitigate patriarchy


115. misogyny -
116. perpetrating violence
117. terror outfit
118. rebel
119. deciphered by expert

120. mourning
121. allegation
122. forthcoming
123. woo voters
124. unpalatable truth
125. immorality
126. travesty
127. electoral misconduct
128. unduly influenced
129. lure of gifts
130. gross violation
131. inevitable outcome
132. sexual harassment
133. incarcerated women

134. Marital rape


135. homogeneous phenomenon

136. victim-perpetrator dichotomy -



137. legitimising violence
138. wreckage found
139. pledged to dispatch

140. devastating civil war .


141. Assaults
142. brutally
143. group of thugs
144. local musclemen
()
145. ironically
146. Detestably
147. indigent freedom fighters

148. violently dislodging



149. contemplate
150. political affiliation
151. political patronage, nepotism
,
152. biased, baseless, conspiratorial
,
153. imaginary and self-contradictory

154. crux reality
155. Unchecked autonomy

156. Dubious recruitment process



157. substandard partisan
158. unchecked discretion
159. punitive measure
160. effective oversight and accountability

161. extremist-
162. Vigilance
163. slackened
164. raid
165. hideout
166. highly radicalised
167. manifold
168. neutralised the operatives

169. recruitment capability and ideological
sustenance

170. denuded
171. Militant Hideout
172. Radicalised woman
173. Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime

174. fragile, ephemeral object ,

175. mechanism of propaganda

176 innocuous picture


177. taboo
178. expressed condolences
179. mainstream educational system

180. partisan emotional investment

181. halt
182. recruitment exams
183. stark contrast
184. garnering praise
185. glimpse
186. wreaked havoc
187. torn
188. status quo
189. hooliganism
190. rife
191. disgraceful foreign policy

192. selective amnesia


193. historiographic riddle -

194. mass atrocities


195. sordid story
196. panorama of interpretations
197. political inclination
198. particular vantage point
199. methodological clarity and evidence

200. dispassionate distance
191. obliterated
192. smudges of misdeed
13. dehumanising Cold-War
1. prioritised
2. sluggish
3. unsatisfactory
4. stymied
5. social constraint
6. substantial improvement

7. devise a comprehensive strategy



1. disgraceful foreign policy

2. selective amnesia
3. historiographic riddle -

4. mass atrocities
5. sordid story
6. panorama of interpretations
7. political inclination
8. particular vantage point
9. methodological clarity and evidence

10. dispassionate distance
11. mainstream educational system

12. partisan emotional investment

13. dehumanising Cold-War
1. prioritised
2. sluggish
3. unsatisfactory
4. stymied
5. social constraint
6. substantial improvement

1. depopulation and desolation

2. fumble (fluff,muddle)
3. sectarian and ethnic tension

4. reminiscent (monumental, memorial,
commemorative)
5. vicious circle
6. cauldron of cruelty
7. fluke
8. hegemonic nation
1. pragmatic strategies-
2. physical infrastructure
3. transparency .
4. curbed
5. rhetoric on foreign investment

6. deficit
7. sceptical
8. real and perceived
1. aesthetic reason
2. idyllic location
3. stark environmental challenges

4. porous limestone-
5. precious (gorgeous, superb,pretty)
6. disinfected
7. accumulation of sludge
1. rejoinder
2. concocted, fabricated, false , ,
3. nefarious incidence
4.anonymity
5. bureaucrat-turned politician -

6. brutal assassination
7. communal violence
8. utter foolishness
9. religious zealots
10. heinous crime-
1. brought out
2. anti-graft body
3. backlog
4. archaic ,
5. stymies
6. curbing corruption -
7. lapse
8. flawed
9. tackling graft
1. rural-to-urban migration

2. rapid urbanisation
3. Urban Resilience -
4. slum-dwellers
5. ambivalent attitude

6. infrastructure development

7. bias (favour,partiality, favoritism)


8. real estate sector
9. impunity (release, salivation,rede
mption)
10. female empowerment
11. exacerbate the vulnerabilities
12. ultimate goal of planning

1. cognisance
2. Transparency
3. recruitment
4. grim
5. anti-corruption watchdog

6. brown envelopes (
)
7. pattern of denial
8. credible grounds
9. alacrity
10. knee-jerk response
11. eradicate this menace
12. laudable steps
13. finding the lacunae
14. incumbent
15. messenger
1. sterling example
2. modus operandi
3. bruised image
4. traditional statutory duties

5. social bonding and cohesion

6. conducting anti-narcotics operation



7. sustainable rehabilitation
8. gypsy
9. potential fellow compatriot

10.stigma
1. Brutalities
2. gender discrimination
3. gender-based violence
4. pervasive presence
5. poor implementation regulation

6. perpetrator
7. legal loopholes
1. wholeheartedly supported

2. much cherished victory

3. perilous (dangerous,
risky,hazardous)
4. decisive moment
5. imperceptive diplomacy
6. unarmed civilians
7. heavy arms and ammunition

8. arson attack
9. navy veteran
10. upswing of a promising Foreign Service

11. earnest and precise
12. brutality and wanton killing

13. political settlement
14. horrific slaughter of civilian

15. Selective Genocide
1. migrant workers death

2. alarming rise
3. grapple
4. physical and mental suffering

5. unfavourable working condition

6. perennial anxiety
7. testimony
8. resilient
9. sweat and tears
10. chalk out
1. outbound female migrants

2. consultation
3. forcibly
4. burgeoning demand /
5. extensive consultative process

6. ensure ethical recruitment

1. Unabated persecution
2. castigated
3. subterfuge
4. perpetuate
5. regime
6. persecution
7. horrendous
8. concrete and substantive action

9. ethnic cleansing
10. plunder
1. inevitable-
2. fiscal surpluses and foreign reserves

3. Anecdotal evidence
4. fraught geopolitics
5. foreseeable future

6. smuggle and fake
7. horrendous working conditions

8. depreciate the exchange rate

9. sterilisation and rising spread

10. stymieing official inflow

1. turbulent
2. Pakistani subjugation
3. denounce the unjust war
,
4. brutality of the marauding army

5. refugee crisis
5. death and destitution :
1. ominous news
2. imprisoned
3. facing anti-state charges

4. countries incarcerating
5. choke voices of dissent

6. guise of sedition

7. defamation
8. impression of impunity
9. throttle the voices
10. growing authoritarianism of government

11. indirect intimidation

1. Consolidate
2. Pakistan occupation forces

3. arson, rape and displacement ,



4. provocation
5. skilful diplomatic manoeuvring

6. accusations and counter-accusations
- ,
7. bone of contention
8. bilateral agreement
9. sparsely inhabited territory

10. upward of economic growth



1. pay homage
2. unflinching support
3. injustice
4. persecution
5. harrowing nine months of war

6. problems of governance
7. natural adversities
8. receive immunisation from disease-

9. diversified our exports
10. unfettered rise of corruption

11. increasingly precious commodity

12. pitfall
1. Persecution
2. rapporteur on human rights
3. atrocities
4. ethnic cleansing
5. responded callously
6. dreaded military intelligence

7. dispossessed
8. Rohingya tormentor
9. diplomatic clich
10. permanent charg daffaires

11. on-going pogrom


12. minority community
13. more circumspect
14. regional security
1. humiliation
2. Unlawful arbitration
3. outrage and grief
4. objectionable relationship
5. public shaming
6. despicable behaviour
7. abused his power
8. cohorts
9. exemplary punishment
10. isolated case .
11. impose barbaric punishment

12. commit suicide


13. medieval law
1. suicide bomb attack
2. day of mourning
3. splinter group
4. condemnation (blame, slander, censure)
5. disrupt (smash, shatter)
6. protracted parliamentary elections

1. Migrant workers
2. migration and refugee crisis

3. protectionist outlook

4. plausible (credible, believable,


reliable)
5. sustainable development .
1. dowry
2. bestial behaviour
3. grief and sorrow
4. leg chopped
5. stalked
6. abused
7. shaven head
8. grievous injuries
9. lacerated
10. brutality
11. perpetrator .
1. feasible or fantasy
2. social cohesion ,
3. political stability
4. inter alia
5. illicit transfers of corrupt money

6. plunder of resource
7. fortress against corruption

8. indispensable elements
9. reiterates the pledge

10. good governance and curbing corruption



1. expatriate worker
2. recruitment fees
3. departure -
4. semi-skilled category
5. oversee
6. obligatory
7. human rights violation
8. mitigated
1. stifle
2. fluke
3. unrestricted mobility
4. crumbling
5. destructive doctrine
6. consequent ramification
7. cusp of
8. acute state of uncertainty -

9. stymied demand
10. rejuvenating growth
1. alluded
2. wide mandate
3. broker a deal
4. modus vivendi
5. sagacity
6. tenure
7. eminently endowed
8. nub
1. fundamentalism
2. grisly and gory attack

3. menacing face
4. pejorative sense .
5. benevolence (amiability, kindness,
amicability)
6. fanatical intolerance
7. accusatory ideas
8. ethnic cleansing
9. military dictatorship
10. cardinal practice
11. Principle of Reciprocity
12. ultimate wielders of violence

13. overriding moral superiority



14. racist rage driven bigotry

1. slum
2. Rehabilitate
3. A devastating fire
4. homeless and helpless
5. economically poor
6. huddled together
7. plight of these people

8. narrow alley
9. dousing the fire
10. unscrupulous rent-seekers

11. devising a comprehensive strategy

1. plagiarised speech
2. vowed to dismantle
3. overlooked his debauchery

4. eccentricity
5. draconian -
6. promulgate (notify, publish,proclai
m)
7. cynical view
8. vigorous efforts
9. punitive measures
10. violence and intimidation

11. emboldened
12. dastardly act
13. paternal and omnipotent

14. lavish sporting


15. regional upheaval
1. digressed
2. imbibe
3. controversial
4. vehemently
5. mandate
6. dysfunctional nature
7. debacle
8. Extreme violence
9. wreaking havoc
10. brutal rivalry
11. statutory bodies
1. religious sentiment
2. attacking the minority community

3. sheer terror
4. devastated (perished, fallen, ruined)
5. humiliated (depressed, humble,
chapfallen)
6. desecrated of worship
7. utter shock and frustration
8. vicious attack of bigotry

9. utter outrage -
10. mastermind - ,
11. swoop on Hindu homes and temples

12. religious harmony
13. accomplice
14. systematic attack
15. political rivalry
16. bigots and greedy land grabbers

17. compensated for the trauma

28. horrible assault
19. complete contradiction
20. desperately wonder
1. rising alarmingly
2. affordable facilities
3. morbidity and mortality
4. firsthand
5. steadily on the rise
6. diagnostic facilities
7. curable
8. detected early
9. at stake
1. misogynistic world
2. sexual scandals and sexist gaffes

3. prone to
4. unshakeable resolve
5. heckling
6. gender equality and women empowerment

7. sexually humiliating remark

8. combative and even rough

9. abduction (larceny, stealing, theft)


10. perpetrator -
(offender,criminal,convict)
11. ingrained (obdurate,intimate)
1. Peace Accord
2. impediment
3. full implementation
4. end to conflict
5. stalled
6. clause
7. stark example of failure
8. uphold a long-standing commitment

9. remain rife
10. onus ,
11. remove the impediment
12. implementation
13. fritter away
14. devolution of power
1. tyrant (oppressor,extortioner)
2. cigar chomping
3. fatigues-clad
4. bearded man
5. assassination attempts
6. stalwart (brave,daring, valiant)
7. ousted
8. eliminate greed, corruption, despotism
, ,
9. continent submerged in antithesis

10. imperialist plots
11. charisma
12. diminished his aura
13. cryptic confession

14. downtrodden
15. injustice and exploitation
1. violation
2. poll official -
3. deterring action
4. litmus test
5. failing miserably
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The Daily
Star Vocabulary
==============================
=============
1. Ceasefire Violations
2. Rebels
3. regime ally
4. truce (armistice, truce)
5. null and void ,
6. artillery fire
7. retaliation (vengeance, reprisal,
revenge)
8. ethnic cleansing
9. starve to death
10. humanitarian aid
11. unprecedented occurrence
12. mesmerised
13. political and racist alienation

14. vis--vis (orally)
15. meandering and lengthy way

16. perpetrators to justice

17. resettlement period
18. persistent terrorist threat

19. autonomous unit


20. fitful
21. more erratic
22. untold sufferings
23. acute
24. plight of private consumers

25. manifold
26. poor planning and widespread pilferage

27. ordeal
28. grievous
29. impending crisis
30. burgeoning economy
31. paradigm
32. Sustainable Development Goals

33. eradicating poverty
34. extreme poverty
35. ultra poor family
36. uneven developments and disparities

37. aforementioned crisis
38. feasible and realistic

39. farce end


40. relocation
41. infrastructure and facilities
-
42. bizarre
43. effluent treatment plant
44. Regrettably
45. disgorging
46. unholy nexus
47. stemmed
48. moribund
49. unprecedented year
50. inflation rate
51. stern measures
52. utilisation capacity
53. imminent issue
54. sustainable and inclusive

55. vigorously ,
56. True commitment
57. spate of development

58. same vein
59. political turmoil
60. dissenting voice
61. lamentably lacking
62. sole obligation
63. bane of corruption
64. substantial
65. chunk
66. accountability
67. nullified
68. injudicious
69. sine qua
70. glory-hunting approach
71. alleged perpetrator
72. numerous political assassination

73. social upheaval
74. authoritarian clampdown

75. political spectrum


76. undermining chance
77. state-strengthening reform

78. entrenched interest


79. denied asylum
80. inexplicable collapse
81. preservation
82. sustainable water regime
83. rendered ,,
84. human consumption
85. rising salinity and arsenic contamination

86. land grabber
87. catchment area
88. judicial use
89. indiscriminately
90. irritating illustration
91. illegal settlement
92. retaliation (vengeance, reprisal)
93. arch enemy
94. Political backlash

95. flagrant violation of law



96. figuratively and literally

97. seized
98. unanimous resolution
99. act of defiance
100. old nemesis
101. annexed ,
102. resolution
103. contemporary
104. endorsed
105. condemning
106. deemed fit .
107. dismissive nature
108. near-unanimous decision

109. punitive measure


110. ancestral home
111. Neoliberalism
112. coerced nation
113. democratise gender relation

114. mitigate patriarchy


115. misogyny -
116. perpetrating violence
117. terror outfit
118. rebel
119. deciphered by expert

120. mourning
121. allegation
122. forthcoming
123. woo voters
124. unpalatable truth
125. immorality
126. travesty
127. electoral misconduct
128. unduly influenced
129. lure of gifts
130. gross violation
131. inevitable outcome
132. sexual harassment
133. incarcerated women

134. Marital rape


135. homogeneous phenomenon

136. victim-perpetrator dichotomy -



137. legitimising violence
138. wreckage found
139. pledged to dispatch

140. devastating civil war .


141. Assaults
142. brutally
143. group of thugs
144. local musclemen
()
145. ironically
146. Detestably
147. indigent freedom fighters

148. violently dislodging



149. contemplate
150. political affiliation
151. political patronage, nepotism
,
152. biased, baseless, conspiratorial
,
153. imaginary and self-contradictory

154. crux reality
155. Unchecked autonomy

156. Dubious recruitment process



157. substandard partisan
158. unchecked discretion
159. punitive measure
160. effective oversight and accountability

161. extremist-
162. Vigilance
163. slackened
164. raid
165. hideout
166. highly radicalised
167. manifold
168. neutralised the operatives

169. recruitment capability and ideological
sustenance

170. denuded
171. Militant Hideout
172. Radicalised woman
173. Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime

174. fragile, ephemeral object ,

175. mechanism of propaganda

176 innocuous picture


177. taboo
178. expressed condolences
179. mainstream educational system

180. partisan emotional investment

181. halt
182. recruitment exams
183. stark contrast
184. garnering praise
185. glimpse
186. wreaked havoc
187. torn
188. status quo
189. hooliganism
190. rife
191. disgraceful foreign policy

192. selective amnesia


193. historiographic riddle -

194. mass atrocities


195. sordid story
196. panorama of interpretations
197. political inclination
198. particular vantage point
199. methodological clarity and evidence

200. dispassionate distance
191. obliterated
192. smudges of misdeed
13. dehumanising Cold-War
1. prioritised
2. sluggish
3. unsatisfactory
4. stymied
5. social constraint
6. substantial improvement

7. devise a comprehensive strategy



1. disgraceful foreign policy

2. selective amnesia
3. historiographic riddle -

4. mass atrocities
5. sordid story
6. panorama of interpretations
7. political inclination
8. particular vantage point
9. methodological clarity and evidence

10. dispassionate distance
11. mainstream educational system

12. partisan emotional investment

13. dehumanising Cold-War
1. prioritised
2. sluggish
3. unsatisfactory
4. stymied
5. social constraint
6. substantial improvement

1. depopulation and desolation

2. fumble (fluff,muddle)
3. sectarian and ethnic tension

4. reminiscent (monumental, memorial,
commemorative)
5. vicious circle
6. cauldron of cruelty
7. fluke
8. hegemonic nation
1. pragmatic strategies-
2. physical infrastructure
3. transparency .
4. curbed
5. rhetoric on foreign investment

6. deficit
7. sceptical
8. real and perceived
1. aesthetic reason
2. idyllic location
3. stark environmental challenges

4. porous limestone-
5. precious (gorgeous, superb,pretty)
6. disinfected
7. accumulation of sludge
1. rejoinder
2. concocted, fabricated, false , ,
3. nefarious incidence
4.anonymity
5. bureaucrat-turned politician -

6. brutal assassination
7. communal violence
8. utter foolishness
9. religious zealots
10. heinous crime-
1. brought out
2. anti-graft body
3. backlog
4. archaic ,
5. stymies
6. curbing corruption -
7. lapse
8. flawed
9. tackling graft
1. rural-to-urban migration

2. rapid urbanisation
3. Urban Resilience -
4. slum-dwellers
5. ambivalent attitude

6. infrastructure development

7. bias (favour,partiality, favoritism)


8. real estate sector
9. impunity (release, salivation,rede
mption)
10. female empowerment
11. exacerbate the vulnerabilit

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