Vocabulary words from The Hindu editorial dated 18.7.2025 titled as Middle ground: On Donald Trump and the Ukraine war.
Halted: ठप (Thap)
Definition: Stopped completely or suddenly.
Synonyms: Ceased, Suspended, Frozen
Allies: सहायक राष्ट्र (Sahayak Rashtra)
Definition: Nations united for a common cause.
Synonyms: Partners, Confederates, Associates
Nevertheless: बावजूद इसके (Bavjood Iske)
Definition: In spite of that; however.
Synonyms: Nonetheless, Still, Yet
Patriot: देशभक्त (Deshbhakt)
Definition: Loyal supporter of own country.
Synonyms: Nationalist, Loyalist, Flag-waver
Bilateral: द्विपक्षीय (Dvipaksheey)
Definition: Involving two sides or parties.
Synonyms: Mutual, Reciprocal, Two-sided
Intransigent: अड़ियल (Adiyal)
Definition: Refusing to change position.
Synonyms: Stubborn, Unyielding, Adamant
Jeopardising: जोखिम में डालना (Jokhim Mein Daalna)
Definition: Putting at risk or danger.
Synonyms: Endangering, Compromising, Threatening
Conflicts: संघर्ष (Sangharsh)
Definition: Violent disputes or disagreements.
Synonyms: Clashes, Strife, Battles
Ultimatums: अंतिम चेतावनी (Antim Chetavani)
Definition: Final demand before action.
Synonyms: Final terms, Demand, Warning
Maximalist: अधिकतमवादी (Adhiktaamvaadi)
Definition: Holding extreme uncompromising views.
Synonyms: Extremist, Hardliner, Absolutist