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The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary– Aug 31, 2023
Difficult Word/
Phrase Contextual Sense
Farce a situation or an event that is so unfair or badly organized that it becomes silly
Sine die Without a date fixed (as of an adjournment)
Transpire Come about, happen, or occur
Make a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or

Stipulate provision in an agreement
Incomprehensibly in a way that is impossible to understand
Reiterate To say, state, or perform again
Convene Meet formally
Inexplicably In an unexplained or unexplainable manner
Pressing Compelling immediate action
Sporadic Recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances
Iteration Doing or saying again; a repeated performance
Rampant Unrestrained and violent
Exemplify Clarify by giving an example of
to take something away from someone, sometimes in a way that seems unfair or
Strip of something dishonest
Blatant very obvious, with no attempt to be honest or behave well
Turnaround A decision to reverse an earlier decision
Spar Fight verbally
Veer to change from one position, opinion, etc, to another
Intractable very difficult to deal with
Flounder have difficulties
Ham-handed doing things in an awkward or unskilled way when using the hands or dealing with people
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Difficult Word/ Phrase Contextual Sense
Javelin A spear thrown as a weapon or in competitive field events
Hurl Throw forcefully
Streak An unbroken series of events
Compatriot A person from your own country
Feat A notable achievement
Maiden Being the first occurrence or first event of some type
jump/ leap out of your

skin to be extremely surprised by something
a horse or a person that takes part in a long race in which horses have to jump over
Steeplechaser fences, water, etc.
a person or horse that runs in races over a series of vertical frames that a person or
Hurdler horse jumps over in a race
Doping Take drugs to improve one’s athletic performance
Mediocre Lacking exceptional quality or ability
An expert estimation of the quality, quantity, and other characteristics of someone or

Appraisal something
Spectacular Sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
Sweep Win an overwhelming victory in or on

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Starkly In sharp outline or contrast
If you are on the sidelines or do something from the sidelines, you are not actively
On the sidelines of involved in something
Tranquility A state of peace and quiet
Expeditious Marked by speed and efficiency
Turn down Refuse with contempt
Sit-down an occasion when you sit down and talk seriously with someone
Predicate to base something on a particular belief, idea or principle
Hinge on to depend on something completely
Patrolling Watch over or guard an area by regularly walking around
Ostensible seeming or stated to be real or true, when this is perhaps not the case
Optics the superficial appearance of an action or event
Opacity the fact of being difficult to understand

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Curb The act of restraining power, action or limiting excess
Distort Twist and press out of shape
Gambit A tactic or manoeuvre intended to gain an advantage
Account for Be the reason or explanation for
a large supply of a commodity (= a crop, metal, fuel, etc.) that is bought and stored when
extra is available, and sold when there is not enough, in order to control its price and
Buffer stock quantity in the economy
In the midst of in the middle of
Upturn An upward movement or trend as in business activity
Glut A supply or amount of something that is more than needed; an excessive amount
Uptick A small increase
Quintessential Representing the perfect example of a class or quality
Stark extreme
Quell Suppress or crush completely
Ramp up Bolster or strengthen
Play out perform
Profligate Recklessly wasteful
Spur Incite or stimulate

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Fester to become more unpleasant because you do not deal with it successfully
Elusive Difficult to detect
On the boil if a situation or feeling is on the boil, it is very strong or active.
Blockade Prevents access or progress
Arterial Of or relating to a major route
Rife Excessively abundant
Unedifying unpleasant and causing people to feel no respect
Quagmire A complicated, difficult or confused situation
Détente The easing of tensions or strained relations
Powder keg a dangerous or volatile situation
Attest stand as proof of
Nudge Push into action by pestering or annoying gently
Reconciliation The reestablishing of cordial relations
Homily A sermon on a moral or religious topic
Pin down Place in a confining or embarrassing position
Run-up A substantial increase over a relatively short period of time
Intractable difficult to manage or mould
Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or
Alienate friendliness
Cut across Be contrary to ordinary procedure or limitations
Harp persistently complain about
Fragile Vulnerably delicate

Exacerbate Make worse
Stasis a situation in which there is no change or development
Herald to say in public that somebody/something is good or important

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Disbursal the act or process of paying something
Sans without
Digitise Put into digital form, as for use in a computer
Penetration the obtaining of a share of a market for some commodity or service
Hinterland A remote and undeveloped area
Vexing Extremely annoying or displeasing
Barely By a little
Avail Take or use
Usurious Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
Redress to correct something that is unfair or wrong
Contemporary Belonging to the present time

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Disarray a state of confusion and complete lack of organization in a situation or place
Convene Meet formally
Grip to take hold of firmly or tightly
Call for Request the participation or presence of
Cast a shadow cause (something) to be less good or enjoyable
Functionary A worker who holds or is invested with an office
Hold back Delay acting
Set off Set in motion or cause to begin
Lapse Drop to a lower level, as in one’s morals or standards

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Viable Capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
Draw up Make up plans or basic details for
Diversity The condition or result of being changeable
Commendable Worthy of high praise
Sceptic Someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
Account for Be the reason or explanation for
Tilt to direct (a discussion, policy, etc.) so as to favor a particular opinion or side
Rung a stage or degree in a scale, as of social acceptance
give (someone) a free

hand) unrestricted freedom to act
Assuage Cause to be more favourably inclined; gain the good will of
Expanse A wide and open space or area as of surface or land or sky
Disappointment on finding out that something is not as good as hoped, or that

Disenchantment previous beliefs were false
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Mason A craftsman who works with stone or brick
Weaver A craftsman who weaves cloth
Patronage The act of providing approval and support
Viability Capable of being done in a practical and useful way
Intergenerational Involving or across different generations
Dissemination The opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
Willy-nilly Without having a choice
Perpetuity for all time in the future
Straitjacket Anything immaterial that severely hinders or confines
Hinge to depend
Rope in Lure
Flair A natural talent

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Concert plan together
Envisage Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
Stance A rationalized mental attitude
Shell out Pay or hand over money, esp. with some reluctance
Lukewarm Feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm
Draw up Form or arrange in order
the physical features of an area of land, especially the position of its rivers, mountains, etc.;
Topography the study of these features
Fool-proof Not liable to failure
Tangible Capable of being treated as fact

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Rampart any defense or bulwark
Cite Make reference to
Laud Praise, glorify, or honour
Undeterred not discouraged or dissuaded
Pitch Promotion by means of an argument and demonstration
Resonate Be received or understood
Distortion The mistake of misrepresenting the facts
Presentation of something as more extreme than it really is, esp. larger, more important,
Exaggeration more impressive, etc.
Vague Not clearly expressed or understood
Addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often
Oratory pompous)
Conflate Add together different elements
Persona An actor’s portrayal of someone in a play
Daunting Discouraging through fear
Strife-torn divided by violent conflict or dissent
a fight for something that you believe to be good or against something that you believe to
Crusade be bad
Scepticism Doubt about the truth of something

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Dent to damage somebody’s confidence, reputation, etc.
Kick in to begin to take effect
Rattle Disturb the composure of
Nudge Push into action by pestering or annoying gently
Flare up Erupt or intensify suddenly
Prowess A superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
Backlash An adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
Spectacle A blunder that makes you look ridiculous
If you say that one thing harks back to another thing in the past, you mean it is similar to it
Hark back to or takes it as a model
Spur Incite or stimulate
Bully to exploit a physical or technical advantage
Ploy A tactic or manoeuvre intended to gain an advantage
Ominous Indicating evil intent or suggesting tragic developments
Derail obstruct (a process) by diverting it from its intended course

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Pretext Something serving to conceal plans
Inflict Make (someone) do something unpleasant
Ingrain to implant or fix deeply and firmly, as in the nature or mind
Excavator a powered machine for digging earth, gravel, sand, etc
Impunity Exemption from punishment or loss
on its own motion; the term is usually applied to actions by a judge taken without a prior
Suo motu motion or request from the parties
Mince no word to speak in a very direct and honest way without worrying about offending someone
Ruse a way of doing something or of getting something by cheating somebody
Ambivalent Uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
Raze Destroy (a building or buildings) so as to make nearly level the ground
Portray Describe in words
Fig-leaf a thing intended to conceal a difficulty or embarrassment
Backdate Make effective from an earlier date

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Promptitude The characteristic of doing things without delay
Quantum Amount, quantity or portion
Admonish Warn strongly
Subtly in a way that is not very obvious or easy to notice
Admonition A firm rebuke
Dodgy Of uncertain outcome
Amorphous Having no definite form or distinct shape
Perverse Deviating from what is considered moral, right, proper or good
seeming very impressive but too large, complicated, expensive, etc. to be practical or
Grandiose possible
Turpitude very bad behaviour
Flimsy Lacking solidity or strength
Subvert Cause the downfall of

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Tremor A shaky motion
Abut Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
Mayhem Violent and needless disturbance
Pelt to attack somebody/something by throwing things
In the making in the process of developing or being made
Off-guard Not prepared or vigilant
Premeditated Characterized by deliberate purpose and some degree of planning
Evoke to make someone remember something or feel an emotion
Resentment A feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
Vandalise to damage something, especially public property, deliberately and for no good reason
Set ablaze Set fire to; cause to start burning
Incitement the act of encouraging somebody to do something violent, illegal or unpleasant
Perpetrator a person who commits a crime or does something that is wrong or evil
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Indictment An accusation of wrongdoing
Censure Harsh criticism or disapproval
Pull up to rebuke
Lethargic Deficient in alertness or activity
Douse to put out (a light or fire) quickly
Subject Cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
Unabated Continuing at full strength or intensity
Brazen shameless and bold
No leg to stand on a statement or claim they have made cannot be justified or proved
Connivance Agreement on a secret plot
Bring to book officially punish someone or call them to account for their behaviour
Denounce Accuse or condemn openly or formally; classify or describe as disgraceful

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The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary– Jul 31, 2023
Difficult Word/
Rap on the the act of speaking to someone severely or angrily because of something they have done or
knuckles failed to do
a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or
Fiat judge)
Sacrosanct Must be kept safe, held in respect and free from violation or damage
Sensitize Make sensitive or aware
an indirect word or phrase that people often use to refer to something embarrassing or
Euphemism unpleasant, sometimes to make it seem more acceptable than it really is
Wanton Occurring without motivation or provocation
Purport Have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming
Nonchalance The trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern
Stereotyping beliefs or judgements about people based on fixed ideas about them which are often not true
to describe somebody/something in a way that is intended to make other people think of

Demonise them/it as evil or dangerous
Patronage The act of providing approval and support
Fraternal Of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men
Typecast to impart a fixed usage or convention to
Outrage Anger aroused by some perceived offence or injustice
Atrocity The quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
Wreak Cause to happen or to occur as a consequence

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Elusive Difficult to describe
Ail Trouble
Erode deteriorate
Tranquility A state of peace and quiet
Impediment Any structure that makes progress difficult
an official statement summarizing the points discussed during a meeting or phone call
Readout between diplomats or political figures
Pleasantry An agreeable or amusing remark
Lay out Provide a detailed plan
Opacity the quality of being difficult to understand
Rife Excessively abundant
Ingress The act of entering
Shroud to cover or hide something

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Abhorrent morally very bad
Outreach the extent or length of reaching out
Obfuscation Confusion resulting from failure to understand
Sustain Admit as valid
Turmoil A violent disturbance
Partisan Devoted to a cause or party
Liken Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
Toolkit the things that are needed to achieve something
Impediment Something that interferes with (or delays) action or progress
Perpetrator a person who carries out a harmful, illegal, or immoral act

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prepare for an event or course of action by dealing with anything that might hinder
Clear the deck progress
Carry out complete successfully
Facet A distinct feature or element in a problem
Efficacy Capacity or power to produce a desired effect
Minefield a situation that is full of hidden dangers or difficulties
Mire Be unable to move further
Vast Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
Repercussion A remote or indirect consequence of some action
Severe Intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
Exploitation selfish utilization

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Saga a long series of events
Wrangling An instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
Tussle Disorderly fighting
Perpetual Continuing forever, or for an indefinitely long time
Contours A defining line
Promulgate State or announce
Scrutinise To look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
Nullify Declare invalid
Remit the area of authority or responsibility of an individual or a group
Ambit An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control
Invalidate Declare invalid
Make a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or

Stipulate provision in an agreement
Concede Be willing to admit or forced to agree
Delineate Show the form or outline of
Abrogate Revoke formally

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Deliberate Think about carefully; weigh
Contentious Involving or likely to cause controversy
Inevitably By necessity
Tract An extended area of land
Biennial Occurring every second year
Stagnant Not circulating or flowing
Incremental Increasing gradually by regular degrees or additions
Homestead Dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land
Reckoning Estimation
The conversion of bare or cultivated land into forest (originally for the purpose of
Afforestation hunting)
Statutory Prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute
Groom Give a neat appearance to
Carbon stock the amount of carbon stored in forests in the form of biomass, soil, deadwood and litter
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Diminishing Becoming smaller, less
Aggression A feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack
Autonomy The capacity of a system to make its own decisions about its actions
Rival be in competition with
Pomp Ceremonial elegance and splendour
Communiqué An official report (usually sent in haste)
Resolution A statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
Dampener something that makes something less active, less exciting, or less enjoyable:
Hostilities Fighting; acts of overt warfare
Grandstanding perform ostentatiously in order to impress the audience and with an eye to the applause
the aspects of an action, policy, or decision (as in politics or business) that relate to public
Optics perceptions
Hammer out Discuss vehemently in order to reach a solution or an agreement
Forge Come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
Imprint A distinctive influence

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The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary– Jun 26, 2023
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Tenet A key principle
Run-up The approach run during which somebody gathers speed
Backdrop The context and environment in which something is set
Allegation (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law)
Corner Force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
Deliberation Careful consideration
the aspects of an action, policy, or decision (as in politics or business) that relate to public
Optics perceptions
have a subordinate role to someone or something; be treated as less important than

Play second fiddle someone or something
At the forefront of in a leading position
Uphill Against difficulties
Stark Extreme
Vacillation Indecision in speech or action
Multi-pronged two/three different ways of achieving the same aim:

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Overkill Any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal
Merit Value
Conflagration A very intense and uncontrolled fire
Crippling effect Something having a very serious, harmful effect
a polite word or expression that is used to refer to things which people may find upsetting
Euphemism or embarrassing to talk about
Explicitly Something expressed or shown clearly and openly, without any attempt to hide anything
Inflammatory Arousing to action or rebellion
Sledgehammer crushingly powerful
Contravention Coming into conflict with
Dragnet A system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals)
Ploy A tactic or manoeuvre intended to gain an advantage
Beleaguered experiencing difficulties, opposition, or criticism
At the helm in charge of an organization
Intransigence stubbornly refusing to compromise

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To the forefront to a place of importance or prominence
Deployment The distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work
Mammoth Exceedingly large, extensive or important
Stark Complete or extreme
Put up Propose as a candidate
the action of frightening or threatening someone, usually in order to persuade them to do

Intimidation something that you want them to do
Deteriorating Grow progressively worse
to encourage or persuade someone to do something in a way that is gentle rather than

Nudge forceful or direct
Decentralisation The spread of power away from the centre to local branches or governments
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Erode Deteriorate
Propel Give an incentive for action
Elevate Increased in amount or degree
Monetary tightening Tightening of monetary policy is implemented when the inflation is rising rapidly
Deflation A contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices
Log to keep an official written record of something
Hover stay at more or less that level and does not change much
Disconcerting Causing an emotional disturbance
Perception A way of conceiving something
Stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market

Peg operations
Cut out Form and create by cutting out

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The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary– May 30, 2023
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Procure Get by special effort
Predecessor Something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
Sophisticated Ahead in development; complex or intricate
Premise to base something
a word or phrase, especially one connected with a particular subject, that has become
Buzzword fashionable and popular
Flux In constant change
Medallion A large medal
Prowess A superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system, equal to one quadrillion floating-
Petaflop point operations a second
Handful A small number or amount
Intractable difficult to manage
Behemoth Someone that is abnormally large and powerful
Breakthrough Making an important discovery
Epithet a descriptive word or phrase added to or substituted for a person’s name

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Concerted Involving the joint activity of two or more
Flare Erupt or intensify suddenly
Conflagration A very intense and uncontrolled fire
Grotesque Causing horror
Pass A bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
Flare-up A sudden intense happening
Curb Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
Fray A noisy fight
Ire Anger
Exacerbate Make worse
Spiral to advance or increase steadily; rise
Patrolling Watch over or guard an area by regularly walking around
Chauninist A person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind
Disastrous (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
Nonchalant not feeling or showing interest or excitement about something
Incumbent Necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding

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Difficult Phrase Contextual Sense
Tripping Nimble; Moving easily and quickly
Stance A rationalized mental attitude
Subdued Not brilliant
Slump decline markedly
Steep Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
Akin Similar in quality or character
Lingering Remain present although waning or gradually dying
Enunciate Express or state clearly
Bleak Offering little or no hope
Succour Assistance in time of difficulty
Insulation The state of being isolated or detached
Headwind Something that hinders success or progress
Ebb Fall away or decline
Plummet Drop sharply
Cool Lose intensity
Concede Be willing to admit
Speed up Cause to move faster
Turmoil A violent disturbance
Slack Lacking in rigour or strictness
Hold down Restrain

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Snap Decided or done on the spur of the moment or with little warning
Renal Of or relating to the kidneys
Implicit Implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something
Breeding Producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring
Precipitous Fast and great
Weigh in to contribute, as in a discussion, etc
Cap Finish or complete, as with some decisive action
Protracted Relatively long in duration
Ferry Transport from one place to another
Endeavour Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
Exemplary Being or serving as an illustration of a type
Consternation Fear resulting from the awareness of danger
Captivity The state of being imprisoned
Landscape an extensive area of land regarded as being visually distinct
Poaching Hunt illegally
Adhere Follow through or carry out a plan without deviation
Warranted Provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)

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Foretell Make a prediction about; tell in advance
Capsize Overturn accidentally
Flourish Grow vigorously
Dusk The time of day immediately following sunset
Prescient Perceiving the significance of events before they occur
Eerie Inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening
Hindsight Understanding the nature of an event after it has happened
Imminent Close in time; about to occur
Sparse Not dense
Erratic Having no fixed course
Drag on Continue for too long
Ballpark figure an approximate figure or estimate
Vest Provide with power and authority
Keep a tab on to keep a watchful eye on
Dodge Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Reap Get or derive
Wherewithal The necessary means (especially financial means)
Take to task to criticize or reprove

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Outrage Anger aroused by some perceived offence or injustice
Discriminatory Containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice
Allege Make an accusation or assertion without any proof
Indigenous Originating where it is found
Catalogue Make a catalogue, compile a catalogue
Vilification A rude expression intended to offend or hurt
the action of frightening or threatening someone, usually in order to persuade them to do

Intimidation something that you want them to do
Demolition The act of complete destruction of a building
Curtail Place restrictions on
Call for Express the need or desire for
Revoke Cancel officially
Stern Serious and often disapproving; expecting someone to obey you
Sway Controlling influence
Pluralistic (of a society) having many different groups of people and different political parties in it
Burnish Polish and make shiny

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Irretrievable Impossible to recover, recoup or overcome
Having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or
Discretionary judgment
Agony Intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
Annul Declare invalid
Wreck Smash or break forcefully
Strain Difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension
Inevitable Invariably occurring or appearing
Litigation a legal proceeding in a court
Reconciliation The reestablishing of cordial relations
Coercion The act of compelling by force of authority
Desert Leave someone who needs or counts on you
Rife Most frequent or very common

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Feudal Relating to an old social system
Counterpart A person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
Biting Causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
Searing Become superficially burned
Trauma An emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects
Sheer Complete and without restriction or qualification
Despondency Feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless
Lapse End, at least for a long time
Inhumane Lacking and reflecting lack of pity or compassion
Trail to make (a track or path) through (a place)
Furious Marked by extreme anger
Insinuation An indirect (and usually malicious) implication
Seep Pass gradually
Clout Special advantage or influence
Stymie Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
Prise to expel with difficulty
Hark heard
Sordid Morally degraded; unpleasant and offensive; slovenly
Pit Set into opposition or rivalry
Endeavour Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
Feted celebrated
Volley a burst or outpouring of many things at once or in quick succession

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Sine die Without a date fixed (as of an adjournment)

Transpire Come about, happen, or occur

Make a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or

Incomprehensibly in a way that is impossible to understand

Reiterate To say, state, or perform again

Convene Meet formally

Inexplicably In an unexplained or unexplainable manner

Pressing Compelling immediate action

Sporadic Recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances

Iteration Doing or saying again; a repeated performance

Rampant Unrestrained and violent

Exemplify Clarify by giving an example of

Blatant very obvious, with no attempt to be honest or behave well

Turnaround A decision to reverse an earlier decision

Spar Fight verbally

Veer to change from one position, opinion, etc, to another

Intractable very difficult to deal with

Flounder have difficulties

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Javelin A spear thrown as a weapon or in competitive field events

Hurl Throw forcefully

Streak An unbroken series of events

Compatriot A person from your own country

Feat A notable achievement

Maiden Being the first occurrence or first event of some type

jump/ leap out of your

Doping Take drugs to improve one’s athletic performance

Mediocre Lacking exceptional quality or ability

An expert estimation of the quality, quantity, and other characteristics of someone or

Spectacular Sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect

Sweep Win an overwhelming victory in or on

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Starkly In sharp outline or contrast

Tranquility A state of peace and quiet

Expeditious Marked by speed and efficiency

Turn down Refuse with contempt

Predicate to base something on a particular belief, idea or principle

Hinge on to depend on something completely

Patrolling Watch over or guard an area by regularly walking around

Optics the superficial appearance of an action or event

Opacity the fact of being difficult to understand

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Curb The act of restraining power, action or limiting excess

Distort Twist and press out of shape

Gambit A tactic or manoeuvre intended to gain an advantage

Account for Be the reason or explanation for

In the midst of in the middle of

Upturn An upward movement or trend as in business activity

Uptick A small increase

Quintessential Representing the perfect example of a class or quality

Quell Suppress or crush completely

Ramp up Bolster or strengthen

Play out perform

Profligate Recklessly wasteful

Spur Incite or stimulate

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Elusive Difficult to detect

On the boil if a situation or feeling is on the boil, it is very strong or active.

Blockade Prevents access or progress

Arterial Of or relating to a major route

Sporadic Recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances

Rife Excessively abundant