Vocabulary words from The Hindu editorial dated 8.8.2025 titled as Mending ties: On state visit of Philippines President to India.
Incursions: अतिक्रमण, आक्रमण;
Definition: Sudden hostile entry into territory.
Synonyms: invasion, raid, onslaught
Mending: सुधार, मरम्मत;
Definition: Restoring damaged relations or objects.
Synonyms: reconciling, repairing, restoring
Maritime: समुद्री, नौसैनिक;
Definition: Related to sea or naval matters.
Synonyms: nautical, marine, oceanic
Arbitration: पंचनिर्णय, मध्यस्थता;
Definition: Dispute resolution by neutral authority.
Synonyms: adjudication, mediation, conciliation
Substantial: महत्वपूर्ण, ठोस;
Definition: Large in amount or importance.
Synonyms: significant, considerable, weighty
Abrasive: कठोर, खुरदरा;
Definition: Harsh in manner or texture.
Synonyms: caustic, harsh, grating
Mocked: उपहास किया, मज़ाक उड़ाया;
Definition: Ridiculed with scorn.
Synonyms: derided, taunted, jeered
Liberalised: उदारीकृत, मुक्त;
Definition: Made less strict or restricted.
Synonyms: deregulated, relaxed, freed
Brunt: मुख्य आघात, प्रभाव;
Definition: Main force or burden.
Synonyms: impact, shock, force
Turbulence: अशांति, हलचल;
Definition: Violent disturbance or disorder.
Synonyms: upheaval, commotion, turmoil