The Hindu Vocabulary 26 September 2020
2020-09-26
The vocabulary for The Hindu Editorial 26 September 2020 is from the Editorial Titled "Terms of disengagement: On India-China standoff"
Standoff
Noun
A deadlock between two equally matched opponents in a dispute or conflict
गतिरोध
Confrontation
Noun
A hostile or argumentative situation or meeting between opposing parties
आमना-सामना
Genesis
Noun
The origin or mode of formation of something
उत्पत्ति
Subsequent
Adjective
Continuous
आगामी
Transgressions
Noun
An act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offence
उल्लंघन
Tenet
Noun
A principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy
सिद्धांत
Refrain
Verb
Stop oneself from doing something
बचना
Unilaterally
Adverb
Used to indicate that something is done by only one person, group, or country involved in a situation, without the agreement of others
एकतरफा
Underlining
Verb
Emphasising
ज़ोर देना
Stem
Verb
Uproot
जड़ से उखाड़ना
Friction
Noun
Conflict or animosity caused by a clash of wills, temperaments, or opinions
टकराव
Unhindered
Adjective
Not hindered or obstructed
निर्बाध
Status quo ante
Noun
The previously existing state of affairs
यथा स्थिति
Current status quo
Noun
Present state of affairs
वर्तमान स्थिति
Intent
Noun
An intention
इरादा
Tactical
Adjective
Relating to or constituting actions carefully planned to gain a specific military end
कार्यनीतिक
Manoeuvres
Noun
A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care
युद्धाभ्यास
Dial down
Phrase
To reduce
कम करना
Albeit
Conjunction
Though
यद्यपि
