Vocabulary words from The Hindu editorial titled as Widen the net: On Supreme Court and Bihar’s revision of electoral rolls.
Definition: Pay careful attention to something.
Synonyms: Notice, Observe, Mind
Nudged: हल्का धक्का (Halka Dhakka);
Definition: Gently pushed to prompt action.
Synonyms: Prodded, Shoved, Encouraged
Inclusivity: समावेशिता (Samaveshita);
Definition: Practice of including all groups fairly.
Synonyms: Integration, Openness, Acceptance
Telltale: संकेतकारी (Sanketkari);
Definition: Revealing something hidden or secret.
Synonyms: Indicative, Revealing, Exposing
Precedents: पूर्व उदाहरण (Poorv Udaharan);
Definition: Earlier cases serving as a rule.
Synonyms: Example, Model, Standard
Decisively: निर्णायक रूप से (Nirnayak Roop Se);
Definition: In a firm and conclusive manner.
Synonyms: Conclusively, Resolutely, Assertively
Onus: दायित्व (Dayitva);
Definition: Duty or responsibility for something.
Synonyms: Responsibility, Obligation, Burden
Disenfranchisement: मताधिकार से वंचित करना (Matadhikar Se Vanchit Karna);
Definition: Depriving the right to vote.
Synonyms: Exclusion, Deprivation, Disqualification
Facilitate: सुविधा देना (Suvidha Dena);
Definition: Make an action or process easier.
Synonyms: Enable, Assist, Simplify
Overruled: अस्वीकृत (Asweekrit);
Definition: Rejected by higher authority or decision.
Synonyms: Rejected, Reversed, Denied
Marginalised: हाशिए पर डालना (Hashiye Par Dalna);
Definition: Pushed to society’s edge or ignored.
Synonyms: Excluded, Ignored, Oppressed