The Hindu Editorial Vocab - 22nd March 2017 Topic 1 - "Growth by merger: On the Vodafone-Idea deal" - StarkAK

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The Hindu Editorial Vocab - 22nd March 2017 Topic 1 - "Growth by merger: On the Vodafone-Idea deal"


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                       we are started to post daily vocab form The Hindu and other editorial. Right Now I am posting all vocab which can be easy or hard for person to person.

Here The Hindu Editorial Vocab - 22nd March 2017 - "Growth by merger: On the Vodafone-Idea deal"


  • 1.       Merger - the process of combining two companies or organizations to form a bigger one
  • 2.       Adage - a well-known phrase that says something about life and human experience
  • 3.       Behemoth - something that is extremely large and often extremely powerful
  • 4.       Resurrect - to bring back something into use or existence that had disappeared or ended
  • 5.       Flagging - becoming weaker
  • 6.       Brutal - extreme and unpleasant
  • 7.       Testament – proof
  • 8.       Heightened – increased
  • 9.       Outweighed - to be greater or more important than something else
  • 10.   Extent - the size and importance of a problem or situation
  • 11.   Win-win - a win-win situation or result is one that is good for everyone who is involved
  • 12.   Vault - to suddenly put someone in a successful or important position
  • 13.   Substantial - large in size, value, or importance
  • 14.   Synergy - the combined power of a group of things when they are working together that is greater than the total power achieved by each working separately
  • 15.   Evolving – developing
  • 16.   Amid - in the middle of or surrounded by
  • 17.   Nevertheless - despite what has just been said or referred to
  • 18.   Adequate - enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose
  • 19.   Staunch - to stop something happening
  • 20.   Escalating – increasing
  • 21.   Prospect - the idea of something that will or might happen in the future
  • 22.   Arbitral - related to the official process of trying to settle a disagreement between two people or groups by considering all the facts and opinions
  • 23.   Dating back - to be made or begun at a particular time in the past
  • 24.   Significant - important or noticeable
  • Tip your hand - if you tip your hand, you say what you are going to do or what you believe when you have been keeping it secret
  • 25.   Regulatory – controlling
  • 26.   Hampering - to prevent someone doing something easily
  • Exacerbated - to make a problem become worse

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