Editorial Vocabulary 4 August 2025

Vocabulary words from The Hindu editorial dated 4.8.2025 titled as An unravelling: On the Malegaon acquittals.
Unravelling: उलझन सुलझाना, खुलासा करना
Definition: Gradual revealing or collapse of a situation
Synonyms: Disentangling, Disintegration, Collapse

Acquittals: बरी होना, दोषमुक्ति
Definition: Legal judgment declaring not guilty
Synonyms: Exoneration, Absolution, Discharge

Posited: प्रस्तुत किया, मानी गई धारणा
Definition: Assumed or suggested as a fact
Synonyms: Proposed, Asserted, Postulated

Fraught: भरा हुआ (नकारात्मक रूप से)
Definition: Filled with tension or danger
Synonyms: Laden, Charged, Replete

Falter: हिचकिचाना, लड़खड़ाना
Definition: Lose strength or momentum
Synonyms: Stumble, Hesitate, Waver

Lenient: उदार, नरम
Definition: Not strict in punishment or judgment
Synonyms: Permissive, Merciful, Indulgent

Extremism: उग्रवाद, अतिवाद
Definition: Holding radical political or religious views
Synonyms: Fanaticism, Radicalism, Militancy

Indictment: अभियोग, आरोप
Definition: Formal accusation of a crime
Synonyms: Charge, Allegation, Prosecution

Coercion: जबरदस्ती, दबाव
Definition: Use of force to obtain compliance
Synonyms: Compulsion, Duress, Intimidation

Infiltrating: घुसपैठ करना
Definition: Enter secretly, often to gain access
Synonyms: Penetrating, Sneaking, Invading

Purported: कथित, बताया गया
Definition: Allegedly or supposedly true
Synonyms: Claimed, Alleged, Supposed

Fomenting: भड़काना, उकसाना
Definition: Stir up undesirable sentiments
Synonyms: Inciting, Provoking, Instigating

Retaliatory: प्रतिशोधात्मक, बदला लेने वाला
Definition: Done as revenge or response
Synonyms: Vengeful, Reprisal, Revengeful

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