Recent 12 Months Editorial Challenging Vocabulary

354 Terms

Challenging vocabulary extracted from The Hindu editorials published over the past 12 months, ranked by repetition count.

bounteous

1 Appearance

Abundantly plentiful, generous, or yielding a rich crop

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #5
Many layers: On onion produce, issues

have to

1 Appearance

A past perfect structure indicating an earlier necessity or obligation that was completed before another past action

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #6
Many layers: On onion produce, issues

pitfall

1 Appearance

Hidden or unsuspected dangers, traps, or difficulties in a plan or action

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #11
Many layers: On onion produce, issues

remunerative

1 Appearance

Providing adequate financial return or good profit for effort or produce

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #1
Many layers: On onion produce, issues

susceptible

1 Appearance

Easily influenced, damaged, or harmed by a specific factor or condition

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #11
Many layers: On onion produce, issues

abate

1 Appearance

To become less intense, severe, or widespread; to subside

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #8
Drawn to defeat: On India’s chances in the ICC World Test Championship

angst

1 Appearance

A deep feeling of persistent anxiety, worry, or insecurity about a difficult change

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #8
Drawn to defeat: On India’s chances in the ICC World Test Championship

apt

1 Appearance

Highly suitable, appropriate, or well-fitted to the role

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #13
Drawn to defeat: On India’s chances in the ICC World Test Championship

hamstring

1 Appearance

Severely restricted, handicapped, or prevented from functioning at full strength

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #10
Drawn to defeat: On India’s chances in the ICC World Test Championship

ignominy

1 Appearance

Public shame, deep disgrace, or humiliation

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #18
Drawn to defeat: On India’s chances in the ICC World Test Championship

immovable

1 Appearance

Incapable of being moved, dismissed, or shifted; steadfastly resilient

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #17
Drawn to defeat: On India’s chances in the ICC World Test Championship

pedigreed

1 Appearance

Having an distinguished, proven, and illustrious record of excellence and pedigree

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #14
Drawn to defeat: On India’s chances in the ICC World Test Championship

permutation

1 Appearance

The different possible combinations or mathematical arrangements of various outcomes

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #6
Drawn to defeat: On India’s chances in the ICC World Test Championship

picturesque

1 Appearance

Visually charming, scenic, and attractive, resembling a beautiful painting

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #12
Drawn to defeat: On India’s chances in the ICC World Test Championship

piquant

1 Appearance

Having a sharp, provocative, or intriguingly challenging character; here referring to an uncomfortably tricky situation

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #7
Drawn to defeat: On India’s chances in the ICC World Test Championship

wrest

1 Appearance

To forcibly pull, snatch, or extract something with intense struggle or effort

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #18
Drawn to defeat: On India’s chances in the ICC World Test Championship

daunt

1 Appearance

Intimidating, discouraging, or seeming very difficult to overcome

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #15
Deferred rivalry: On the U.S. Open

owe to

1 Appearance

Because of or as a result of something

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #2
Deferred rivalry: On the U.S. Open

personify

1 Appearance

Embodied or represented in human form as a perfect, living example of a specific quality

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #13
Deferred rivalry: On the U.S. Open

wobble

1 Appearance

Showed unsteadiness, hesitation, or inconsistency in performance

Most Recent Appearance Sentence #14
Deferred rivalry: On the U.S. Open

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