June 23, 2024 [ENGLISH MADHYAM]

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Table of Contents
Part - A
The Hindu Editorial: One more chance (17 June 2024)........................................................................................... 4
The Hindu Editorial: Two steps back (18 June 2024) ............................................................................................... 6
The Hindu Editorial: Negotiating for peace (19 June 2024) ..................................................................................... 8
The Hindu Editorial: New dynamics (20 June 2024) .............................................................................................. 10
The Hindu Editorial: Attain happiness ( 21 June 2024) .......................................................................................... 12
The Hindu Editorial: Killer moonshine (22 June 2023) ........................................................................................... 14

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Part - B
The Economics Times Editorial: charity gets some necessary (17 June 2024)...................................................... 17
The Tribune editorial: Heatwave crisis (18 June 2024) ......................................................................................... 19

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The Indian editorial: Erasures in NCERT textbooks (19 June 2024) ...................................................................... 21
The Indian editorial: At the T20 Super Eight Stage (20 June 2024)........................................................................ 23
The Hindu editorial: A torrid crisis (21 JUNE 2024) ................................................................................................ 25
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The Economic times editorial: Master the art of cultivating power (22 JUNE 2024) ............................................ 27
Part - C
The Pioneer Editorial) : The role of reviews (17 JUNE 2024) ................................................................................. 29
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The Pioneer Editorial: Weather vagaries (18 JUNE 2024) ................................................................................... 31
The Hindu Editorial: Trade trapeze (19 JUNE 2024) .............................................................................................. 34
The Business line Editorial: To tax, and to please (20 JUNE 2024)........................................................................ 37
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The Business line Editorial: Rural revival (21 JUNE 2024) ..................................................................................... 39
The Times of India Editorial: serve people to earn the right to lead them (22 JUNE 2024) ................................. 41
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The Hindu Editorial: One more chance (17 June 2024)

1. Ceasefire (noun) – Truce, armistice, cessation, 14. Withdraw (verb) – Retreat, remove, retract,
suspension, pause मद्ध
ु वियाभ pull out, exit ऩीछे हटना

2. Isolation (noun) – Seclusion, solitude, 15. Enclave (noun) – Territory, region, district,
segregation, confinement, detachment अरगाि zone, area ऺेत्र

3. Lay out (phrasal verb) – Arrange, organize, plan, 16. Back (verb) – Support, endorse, advocate,
prepare, set up ननधाारयत कयना uphold, champion सभथान कयना

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4. Resolution (noun) – A firm decision to do or not 17. Push for (phrasal verb) – Advocate, urge,
to do something प्रस्ताि promote, press for, campaign for जोय दे ना

5. Hindrance (noun) – Obstacle, barrier, 18. Endorse (verb) – Approve, support, ratify,

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impediment, obstruction, deterrent फाधा authorize, back सभथान कयना

6. Call for (phrasal verb) – Demand, request, 19. Ally (noun) – Partner, associate, supporter,
require, appeal, necessitate भाॉग कयना
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7. Abstain from (phrasal verb) – formally decline
collaborator, confederate सहमोगी

20. Ruling (adjective) – Governing, leading,

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motion. ऩयहे ज़ कयना (भतदान से)
21. Coalition (noun) – Alliance, partnership, union,
8. Let (verb) – Allow, permit, enable, authorize, association, bloc गठफॊधन
grant होने दे ना
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22. Place (verb) – Position, put, set, situate,

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9. Force (noun) – Power, strength, might, energy, establish यखना

authority शक्तत
23. Withdrawal (noun) – Retreat, removal,
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10. Pull back (phrasal verb) – Retreat, withdraw, pullback, retraction, exit िाऩसी
recede, retract, move back ऩीछे हटना
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24. Harden (verb) – Toughen, solidify, stiffen,

11. Densely (adverb) – Thickly, compactly, closely, fortify, strengthen सख्त कयना
heavily, intensely सघन रूऩ से
25. Stance (noun) – Position, attitude, viewpoint,
12. Aid (noun) – Assistance, help, support, relief, perspective, approach रुख
backing सहामता
26. Truce (noun) – Ceasefire, armistice, peace,
13. Hostage (noun) – Captive, prisoner, detainee, suspension, pause मद्ध
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pawn, abductee फॊधक

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27. Elusive (adjective) – difficult to find, hard to 33. Negotiated (adjective) – Arranged, agreed,
achieve हाथ न आनेिारा/ भामािी mediated, settled, bargained फातचीत ककमा हुआ

28. Displaced (adjective) – Uprooted, relocated, 34. Prolong (verb) – Lengthen, extend, delay,
homeless, evacuated, removed विस्थावऩत stretch, continue रम्फा खीॊचना

29. Concession (noun) – Compromise, allowance, 35. Turn into (phrasal verb) – Transform, convert,
grant, acknowledgment, yielding रयमामत change, morph, evolve भें फदरना

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30. Clinch (verb) – confirm or settle (a contract or 36. Isolated (adjective) – Secluded, detached,
bargain). हाससर कयना separated, lonely, remote अरग-थरग

31. Meet (verb) – Fulfill, satisfy, comply, conform, 37. Rogue (adjective) – Uncontrolled,
accomplish ऩयू ा कयना unpredictable, dishonest, renegade, erratic दष्ु ट

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32. Strike a deal (phrase) – Reach an agreement,
come to terms, negotiate, settle, finalize सौदा
कयना
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The Hindu Editorial: Two steps back (18 June 2024)

1. Gender parity (noun) – The state of equal 14. Sphere (noun) – Domain, area, field, realm,
access to resources and opportunities sector ऺेत्र
regardless of gender रैंगगक सभानता
15. Empowerment (noun) – Authorization,
2. Climb (verb) – Ascend, rise, soar, escalate, enablement, enfranchisement,
increase चढ़ना strengthening, autonomy सशक्ततकयण

3. Glacial (adjective) – Icy, freezing, slow- 16. Bridge the gap (phrase) – Close the gap,
moving, cold, unhurried फपीरा connect, reduce differences, reconcile

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differences अॊतय कभ कयना
4. Pace (noun) – Speed, rate, tempo, velocity,
momentum गनत 17. Labour force participation rate (noun) –
The percentage of the working-age
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गॊबीय actively looking for work श्रभ फर बागीदायी
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6. Statistic (noun) – A numerical fact or
datum आॊकडा ad 18. A slew of (noun) – A multitude of, a host
of, a variety of, a range of, a collection of
7. Parity (noun) – Equality, equivalence, कई
uniformity, balance, sameness सभानता
19. In place (noun) – Established, set up,
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8. Point out (phrasal verb) – Indicate, show, positioned, arranged, situated स्थावऩत
highlight, identify, mention इॊगगत कयना
20. Drop out (phrasal verb) – Quit, leave,
9. Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) abandon, withdraw, exit छोड दे ना
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(noun) – A global goal set by the United

Nations for sustainable development सतत 21. Chore (noun) – Task, duty, job,
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विकास रक्ष्म responsibility, assignment कामा

22. Fare (verb) – Perform, succeed, progress,

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10. Slip (verb) – Decline, fall, drop, decrease,

slide गगयना do, manage प्रदशान कयना
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11. Policymaker (noun) – Legislator, lawmaker, 23. In the fray (phrase) – Involved, engaged,
decision-maker, regulator, authority नीनत participating, competing, in contention
प्रनतमोगगता भें
ननभााता
24. Dip (verb) – Decrease, diminish, reduce,
12. Window of opportunity (noun) – A
favorable time or situation for achieving a lessen, decline गगयािट होना
goal अिसय
25. In the backdrop of (phrase) – Against the
background of, in the context of, amid,
13. Regression (noun) – Decline, deterioration,
during, in light of ऩष्ृ ठबसू भ भें
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26. Come into effect (phrase) – Implement, 29. Strengthen (verb) – Fortify, reinforce,
activate, enforce, commence, begin प्रबाि bolster, enhance, solidify भजफत ू कयना
भें आना
30. Imperative (noun) – An essential or urgent
27. Heed (verb) – Pay attention to, listen to, thing आत्मािश्मक
consider, observe, follow ध्मान दे ना

28. Call for (phrasal verb) – Demand, require,

request, ask for, appeal for भाॊग कयना

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The Hindu Editorial: Negotiating for peace (19 June 2024)

1. Negotiate (verb) – Discuss, bargain, 14. Keen (to) (adjective) – Eager, enthusiastic,
confer, talk, mediate फातचीत कयना interested, willing, ardent उत्सक
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2. Outcome (noun) – Result, consequence, 15. Global south (noun) – A term used to refer
conclusion, effect, end result ऩरयणाभ to the regions of Latin America, Asia,
Africa, and Oceania, which are often seen
3. Communiqué (noun) – Official statement, as less developed than the Global North.
announcement, bulletin, message, िैक्श्िक दक्षऺण
dispatch शासकीम सचू ना/ विऻक्तत

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16. On board (phrase) – In agreement,
4. Call (for) (noun) – Demand, request, included, participating, involved,
appeal, plea, invitation भाॉग supportive शासभर

5. Pitch (noun) – a speech or act that 17. Manage (to) (verb) – Succeed, achieve,

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attempts to persuade someone प्रस्ताि accomplish, carry out, perform सपर होना

6. Sovereignty (noun) – Independence, 18. To some extent (phrase) – Partially,

autonomy, self-governance, self-rule, somewhat, moderately, to a certain
supremacy सॊप्रबत
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7. Territorial (adjective) – Related to

ad degree, in part कुछ हद तक

19. Hail (verb) – Praise, acclaim, commend,

territory, geographic, spatial ऺेत्रीम applaud, celebrate प्रशॊसा कयना
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8. Integrity (noun) – Unity, wholeness, 20. Shortcoming (noun) – Deficiency, fault,
soundness, cohesiveness, entirety अखॊडता weakness, drawback, limitation कसभमों
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9. Adherence (to) (noun) – Compliance, 21. Negotiation (noun) – Discussion,

obedience, conformity, observance, bargaining, mediation, talks, deliberation
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sticking to ऩारन

10. Cite (verb) – Mention, refer to, quote, 22. Arguably (adverb) – Possibly, conceivably,
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acknowledge, note हिारा दे ना maybe, potentially, it can be said मकीनन

11. Displaced (adjective) – Uprooted, moved, 23. Hold the sway (phrase) – Have influence,
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relocated, evicted, removed विस्थावऩत dominate, control, rule, lead हािी होना

12. Detained (adjective) – Held, confined, 24. Delegation (noun) – Group of

arrested, imprisoned, restrained हहयासत भें representatives, mission, deputation,
envoy, team प्रनतननगधभॊडर
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25. Blow (noun) – Setback, disappointment,
13. Ambitious (adjective) – Aspirational,
striving, determined, driven, enterprising defeat, misfortune, adversity झटका
भहत्त्िाकाॊऺी
26. BRICS (noun) – BRICS, originally named
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acronym for the regional economies of 34. Resolution (noun) – Decision,

Brazil, Russia, India and China, which in determination, agreement, conclusion,
2010 had included the letter S for South ruling प्रस्ताि
Africa. The original acronym "BRIC" (or
"the BRICs") was coined in 2001 by 35. Multilateral (adjective) – Involving
Goldman Sachs economist Jim O'Neill, who multiple parties, international, many-
created the term to describe fast-growing sided, collaborative, cooperative फहुऩऺीम
economies that would collectively
dominate the global economy by 2050. 36. Fora (noun) – Forums, meetings,
27. Economies (noun) – Countries in terms of assemblies, gatherings, venues भॊच

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37. Seek (verb) – Pursue, aim for, strive for,
28. A last minute (phrase) – Final moment, search for, look for प्रमास कयना
just before the deadline, at the eleventh
38. Criticise (verb) – Condemn, disapprove of,
hour, in the nick of time अॊनतभ ऺण भें
fault, censure, denounce आरोचना कयना

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29. Outreach (noun) – Engagement, contact,
communication, connection, reachout 39. Invasion (noun) – Attack, incursion,
ऩहुॊच/ जनसम्ऩका assault, raid, incursion आक्रभण

30. Summit (noun) – Conference, meeting,

ad 40. Overtly (adverb) – Openly, explicitly,
clearly, plainly, obviously खुरकय
assembly, conclave, gathering सशखय
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41. Slant (noun) – Bias, angle, viewpoint,
perspective, inclination दृक्ष्टकोण-विशेष
31. Preparatory (adjective) – Introductory,
foundation, preliminary, elementary, 42. Lead (to) (verb) – Result in, cause, bring
preparative प्रायॊ सबक about, produce, contribute to िजह फनना
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32. Consistently (adverb) – Regularly,

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43. Inclusive (adjective) – Comprehensive, all-

constantly, uniformly, steadily, without fail encompassing, all-embracing, broad, wide-
रगाताय ranging सभािेशी
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33. Abstain (from) (verb) – formally decline to 44. Endorse (verb) – Support, approve, back,
vote either for or against a proposal or
sanction, agree with सभथान कयना
motion. ऩयहे ज़ कयना (भतदान से)
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45. A foregone conclusion (phrase) – a result

that can be predicted with certainty. ऩहरे
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The Hindu Editorial: New dynamics (20 June 2024)

1. Dynamics (noun) – Forces, interactions, 14. Fortune (noun) – Circumstances, luck, fate,
activities, elements, processes गनतशीरता success, destiny बाग्म

2. Outreach (noun) – Engagement, contact, 15. Communiqué (noun) – Official statement,

communication, interaction, connection ऩहुॊच/ announcement, bulletin, message, dispatch
सॊऩका शासकीम सच
ू ना/ विऻक्तत

3. Trope (noun) – a significant or recurrent theme; 16. A laundry list (noun) – Extensive list, long list,
a motif. विशेष रऺण comprehensive list, detailed list विस्तत ृ सच
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4. Sentiment (noun) – Feeling, emotion, attitude, 17. Call to action (noun) – Appeal for action,
request for intervention, urge for activity, call
view, opinion बािना
for involvement काया िाई के सरए अऩीर
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the regions of Latin America, Asia, Africa, and 18. Salient (noun) – Important point, notable
Oceania, which are often seen as less feature, prominent aspect, significant detail
developed than the Global North. िैक्श्िक भख्
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दक्षऺण ad 19. Humanitarian (adjective) – Compassionate,

benevolent, charitable, kind, altruistic
6. Notable (noun) – Distinguished person,
भानितािादी
prominent figure, notable person, important
person, leading figure प्रभख
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20. Constructive (adjective) – Positive, beneficial,
productive, useful, practical यचनात्भक
7. Host (verb) – Organize, hold, conduct, arrange,
convene भेजफानी कयना 21. Sharp (adjective) – Clear, distinct, acute, strong,
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8. Summit (noun) – Conference, meeting,
assembly, gathering, conclave सशखय सम्भेरन
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22. It remains to be seen (phrase) – Uncertain,

undecided, not yet clear, to be determined, yet
9. Hail (verb) – to call someone in order to attract
to be known मह दे खा जाना फाकी है
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their attention ऩकु ायना

23. Considerable (adjective) – Significant,
10. Roll up one’s sleeves (phrase) – Prepare to substantial, large, extensive, noteworthy
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work hard, get ready for action, get to work,

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prepare for effort भेहनत कयने के सरए तैमाय होना
24. Recommit (verb) – Reaffirm, pledge again,
11. Effect (verb) – Bring about, achieve,
reassert, renew commitment ऩन ु ् प्रनतऻा कयना
accomplish, realize, execute रागू कयना
25. Reinforce (verb) – Strengthen, support, bolster,
12. Sanction (noun) – Penalty, restriction, embargo,
enhance, fortify भजफत ू कयना
punitive measure, punishment प्रनतफॊध
26. Execute (verb) – Implement, carry out, perform,
13. Shaky (adjective) – Unstable, insecure,
accomplish, complete ननष्ऩाहदत कयना
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27. Given (preposition) – Considering, taking into 32. Materialise (verb) – Happen, occur, come to
account, in view of, in light of दे खते हुए pass, take place, actualize साकाय होना

28. Take stock of (phrase) – Review, assess, 33. Harness (verb) – Utilize, employ, exploit, make
evaluate, examine, consider सभीऺा कयना use of, apply उऩमोग कयना

29. Opportune (adjective) – Timely, appropriate, 34. Bridge (verb) – reduce, decrease, shrink कभ
suitable, convenient, well-timed उऩमत
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30. Yield (verb) – Produce, provide, generate, result 35. Address (verb) – Deal with, attend to, tackle,
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handle, engage with ननऩटना
31. Bilateral (noun) – Two-sided agreement, 36. Amidst (preposition) – Among, in the middle of,
mutual arrangement, dual-party discussion,
surrounded by, amidst, within के फीच भें
reciprocal engagement द्विऩऺीम

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The Hindu Editorial: Attain happiness (21 June 2024)

1. Attain (verb) – Achieve, reach, accomplish, 16. Light up (phrasal verb) – Illuminate, brighten,
obtain, acquire प्रातत कयना cheer up, enliven, animate योशन कयना

2. Embrace (verb) – Accept, adopt, welcome, 17. A spring in your steps (phrase) – Energy,
support, take up अऩनाना bounce, enthusiasm, liveliness उत्साह

3. Often (adverb) – Frequently, regularly, 18. Taciturn (adjective) – Quiet, silent, reserved,
commonly, repeatedly, habitually अतसय reticent, uncommunicative भौन

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4. Wonder (verb) – Think, ponder, contemplate, 19. Retreating (adjective) – Withdrawing,
question, consider सोचना receding, moving back, backing away ऩीछे हटना

5. Derive (verb) – Obtain, get, acquire, draw, gain 20. Condominium (adjective) – Apartment,
प्रातत कयना housing complex, residential complex आिासीम

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6. Immerse (verb) – Engage, involve, absorb,
submerge, dive into डूफना 21. Sexagenarian (noun) – A person in their sixties
ad साठ िषा का व्मक्तत
7. Meditative (adjective) – Reflective,
contemplative, thoughtful, pensive, 22. Octogenarian (noun) – A person in their
introspective ध्मानभग्न eighties अस्सी िषा का व्मक्तत
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8. Queue (noun) – Line, row, column, file, waiting 23. Burst into laughter (phrase) – Start laughing
line कताय suddenly, break into laughter अचानक हॉस ऩडना
9. Grumpy (adjective) – Grouchy, irritable, bad- 24. At the drop of a hat (phrase) – Instantly,
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tempered, cranky, moody गचडगचडा immediately, without hesitation तयु ॊ त

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10. The dead of the night (phrase) – Late at night, 25. Oblivious (to) (adjective) – Unaware, ignorant,
middle of the night, midnight यात का सन्नाटा unmindful, inattentive, unconscious अनजान
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11. Gloom (adjective) – Sadness, melancholy, 26. Smirk (noun) – Smile, grin, sneer, simper, smug
depression, darkness, misery उदासी look व्मॊग्मात्भक भस्
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12. Cheerful (adjective) – Happy, joyful, upbeat, 27. Unmindful (of) (adjective) – Indifferent,
bright, lively प्रसन्न unaware, oblivious, heedless, inattentive ध्मान
13. Disposition (noun) – Temperament, nature, न दे ना
character, attitude, outlook स्िबाि
28. Miracle (noun) – Wonder, marvel,
14. Navigate (verb) – Manage, handle, steer, phenomenon, extraordinary event चभत्काय
guide, direct यास्ता ननकारना
29. Sheer (adjective) – Pure, absolute, complete,
15. Jauntily (adverb) – Cheerfully, happily, utter, total ऩण
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30. Sight to behold (phrase) – Spectacular view, 40. Accompanying (adjective) – Attendant,
impressive scene, wonderful sight अद्भत
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सहामक
31. Gloriously (adjective) – Magnificently,
splendidly, beautifully, wonderfully शानदाय 41. Grind (noun) – Drudgery, toil, hard work,
routine, laborious work कहठनाई
32. Clap (for) (verb) – Applaud, cheer, commend,
praise तारी फजाना 42. Frown (noun) – Scowl, glare, look of
disapproval, displeased look, grimace बौंहें
33. Absorbed (in) (adjective) – Engrossed,
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43. Forehead (noun) – Brow, front of the head
34. Irate (adjective) – Angry, furious, enraged,
भाथा
annoyed, infuriated क्रोगधत
44. Acquaintance (noun) – Familiarity, association,

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35. March (to) (verb) – Walk, proceed, move,
casual friend, contact ऩरयगचत
advance, stride कदभ फढ़ाना
45. Farther (adverb) – Further, more distant,
36. Drag (verb) – Pull, haul, draw, tow, tug खीॊचना beyond, at a greater distance आगे
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37. Lasting (adjective) – Enduring, permanent,
long-lasting, durable, persistent स्थामी
46. Winter (noun) – Old age, later years, twilight
years िद्ध
ृ ािस्था
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38. Thrashing (noun) – Beating, whipping, 47. Mundane (adjective) – Ordinary, routine,
punishment, lashing, spanking वऩटाई everyday, banal, unremarkable साधायण

39. Adulthood (noun) – Maturity, grown-up years, 48. Lit (verb) – Illuminate, light, brighten, ignite
adult life, maturity phase िमस्कता
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The Hindu Editorial: Killer moonshine (22 June 2023)

1. Moonshine (noun) – Illegally produced 14. Claim (verb) – Cause the death of, take, kill,
alcohol, homebrew, bootleg liquor, result in the death of जान रेना
homemade spirits अिैध शयाफ
15. Divert (to) (verb) – Redirect, shift, turn aside,
2. Hooch (noun) – Illegally distilled liquor, rechannel, switch भोडना
moonshine, bootleg, illicit alcohol अिैध शयाफ
16. Illicit (adjective) – Illegal, unlawful,
3. Point to (phrasal verb) – Indicate, suggest, unauthorized, forbidden, contraband अिैध
imply, denote, show सॊकेत कयना

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17. Brewing (noun) – Production, making,
4. Enforcement (noun) – Implementation, preparation, distillation, concoction शयाफ
execution, application, imposition,
फनाना
administration प्रितान
18. Fuel (verb) – Incite, provoke, stimulate, kindle,

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5. Governance (noun) – Administration,
intensify फढ़ािा दे ना
management, control, regulation, supervision
शासन 19. Fleece (verb) – Overcharge, swindle, cheat,
ad rob, defraud ठगना
6. Anticipate (verb) – Expect, foresee, predict,
prepare for, look forward to ऩिू ाानभ
ु ान कयना 20. Gravitate (verb) – Move towards, be attracted
to, incline to, drift towards, be drawn to
7. Obstacle (noun) – Hindrance, barrier,
आकवषात होना
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impediment, obstruction, challenge फाधा
21. Brew (noun) – Beverage, drink, concoction,
8. Smoke out (phrasal verb) – Expose, uncover,
potion, mixture शयाफ
reveal, detect, discover उजागय कयना
h

22. Mandate (to) (verb) – Command, order,

9. Fault line (noun) – Weakness, division, fault,
decree, require, direct आदे श दे ना
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crack, rift कभजोयी

23. Institute (verb) – Establish, initiate, set up,
10. Lace (with) (verb) – Infuse, mix, adulterate,
start, launch स्थावऩत कयना
gl

spike, taint सभराना

24. Solatium (noun) – Compensation, reparation,
11. Toll (noun) – The number of deaths,
En

restitution, payment, indemnity भआ

ु िजा
casualties, or injuries arising from particular
circumstances, such as a natural disaster,
25. Commence (verb) – Begin, start, initiate,
conflict, or accident. (घामरों की) सॊख्मा
launch, undertake शरू
ु कयना
12. Render (verb) – Cause to be, make, leave,
26. Post-facto (adjective) – After the fact,
result in, produce फनाना retrospective, subsequent, delayed, afterward
फाद का
13. Devastating (adjective) – Destructive,
catastrophic, overwhelming, severe, ruinous
27. Ultimately (adjective) – Finally, eventually, in
विनाशकायी
the end, at last, conclusively अॊतत्

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28. Add to (phrasal verb) – Increase, augment, 34. In light of (phrase) – Considering, taking into
enhance, intensify, amplify फढ़ाना account, in view of, because of, due to को
दे खते हुए
29. Potent (adjective) – Powerful, strong,
effective, forceful, intense शक्ततशारी 35. Complacence (noun) – Self-satisfaction,
smugness, contentment, self-satisfaction,
30. Blindness (noun) – Loss of sight, vision
unconcern आत्भसॊतोष
impairment, lack of vision, sightlessness,
visual impairment अॊधाऩन 36. Bring someone to book (phrase) – Hold
accountable, punish, call to account,

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31. Arrack (noun) – A type of distilled alcoholic
reprimand, discipline क्जम्भेदाय ठहयाना
drink, spirit, liquor, booze, alcoholic beverage
अयक (एक प्रकाय की शयाफ) 37. Culprit (noun) – Offender, wrongdoer,
criminal, perpetrator, guilty party अऩयाधी
32. Ambit (noun) – Scope, range, extent, bounds,
limits दामये

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38. Shut down (phrasal verb) – Close, cease, stop,
terminate, halt फॊद कयना
33. Amend (verb) – Revise, alter, modify, adjust,
change सॊशोधन कयना 39. Inherent (adjective) – Intrinsic, innate,
ad fundamental, essential, built-in ननहहत
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