THE HINDU EDITORIAL WITH VOCABULARY : 11TH OCTOBER 2019

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Topic 1: A Chennai setting: On Modi-Xi second summit

WORD		MEANING	SYNONYMS
BONHOMIE	NOUN	Cheerful friendliness; geniality.
ATMOSPHERICS	NOUN	Effects intended to create a particular atmosphere or mood, especially in music
BIFURCATION	NOUN	The division of something into two branches or parts.
ALIENATE	VERB	Make (someone) feel isolated or estranged.	Estrange, Turn Away, Set Apart, Drive Apart, Isolate, Detach
OPTICS	NOUN	Typically in a political context) the way in which an event or course of action is perceived by the public.
ASSUAGE	VERB	Make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense.	Relieve, Ease, Alleviate, Soothe, Mitigate, Dampen
ROBUST	ADJECTIVE	Strong, vigorous.	Powerful, Powerfully Built, Solidly Built

WORD		MEANING	SYNONYMS
HEED	VERB	Pay attention to; take notice of.	Pay Attention To, Take Notice Of, Take Note Of, Pay Heed To, Be Heedful Of
RESUSCITATE	VERB	Make (something) active or vigorous again.	Revive, Resurrect, Restore, Regenerate, Revitalize
FALTERING	ADJECTIVE	Losing strength or momentum.
DOWNSWING	NOUN	A decline in economic, business, or other activity.	Setbacks, Upsets, Reverses, Reversals,
DETERIORATION	NOUN	The process of becoming progressively worse.	Worsening, Decline, Decay, Collapse, Failure, Fall, Drop
ENSUE	VERB	Happen or occur afterwards or as a result.	The result, Follow, Develop, Stem, Spring, Arise
REFRAIN	VERB	Stop oneself from doing something.	Abstain, Desist, Hold Back, Stop Oneself, Withhold
FORTHCOMING	ADJECTIVE	About to happen or appear.	Imminent, Impending, Coming, Approaching, Advancing, Nearing, Near

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