#the_hindu_vocabulary
1 ceasefire (noun) – truce; a temporary stoppage of a war.
2 breach (noun) – rift, division/difference, disunion.
3 drift (noun) – the development towards an unwelcoming one; departure, divergence, deviation.
4 arrest (verb) – stop/block, prevent, restrict.
5 unfold (verb) – develop, evolve, happen/take place.
6 unilateral (adjective) – relating to something done by a country without approval/agreement from
other countries involved in the situation.
7 high point (noun) – the most significant part of a period of time.
8 premiership (noun) – governance, administration, the office/position of a prime minister.
9 successor (noun) – a person who succeeds another.
10 heed (verb) – pay attention to, take notice of, be mindful of.
11 legacy (noun) – consequence, effect/outcome, repercussion.
12 spiral (noun) – the process of decline through continuous ups and downs of particular aspect.
13 rhetoric (noun) – bombast/heroics, hyperbole/extravagant language.
14 flee (verb) – run away, take flight, escape.
15 statesmanship (noun) – the skilful management of a country’s external affairs.
16 brinkmanship (noun) – the art/practice of following a dangerous system to the limit of safety,
especially in politics, to get expected results.
1 ceasefire (noun) – truce; a temporary stoppage of a war.
2 breach (noun) – rift, division/difference, disunion.
3 drift (noun) – the development towards an unwelcoming one; departure, divergence, deviation.
4 arrest (verb) – stop/block, prevent, restrict.
5 unfold (verb) – develop, evolve, happen/take place.
6 unilateral (adjective) – relating to something done by a country without approval/agreement from
other countries involved in the situation.
7 high point (noun) – the most significant part of a period of time.
8 premiership (noun) – governance, administration, the office/position of a prime minister.
9 successor (noun) – a person who succeeds another.
10 heed (verb) – pay attention to, take notice of, be mindful of.
11 legacy (noun) – consequence, effect/outcome, repercussion.
12 spiral (noun) – the process of decline through continuous ups and downs of particular aspect.
13 rhetoric (noun) – bombast/heroics, hyperbole/extravagant language.
14 flee (verb) – run away, take flight, escape.
15 statesmanship (noun) – the skilful management of a country’s external affairs.
16 brinkmanship (noun) – the art/practice of following a dangerous system to the limit of safety,
especially in politics, to get expected results.