The Hindu Editorial (Sharing, and not caring) – Jan 14, 2019

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The Hindu Editorial (Sharing, and not caring) – Jan 14, 2019

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Today’s word list-1 The Hindu Editorial (Sharing, and not caring) – Jan 14, 2019:

tie-up (noun) – link, association, relationship.
alienate (verb) – set/drive apart, separate, disunite.
pan- (combining form) – all inclusive of.
footprint (noun) – the area occupied by something.
carve out (phrasal verb) – create, establish, take out (something with effort from a whole).
forlorn (adjective) – deserted, abandoned/neglected; hopeless/sad.
populous (adjective) – densely populated.
strike out (phrasal verb) – be unsuccessful, fail.
sheer (adjective) – utter, complete, out and out.
desperation (noun) – hopelessness, despair; riskiness, audacity/boldness.
by no means (phrase) – not at all, in no way, certainly not.
content with (verb) – satisfy, please, pacify.
revival (noun) – improvement, betterment; restoration.
heartland (noun) – the most important part of a field of activity; the central part of something.
give up (phrasal verb) – abandon, forgo, renounce.
odd (adjective) – strange/peculiar, weird/bizarre; eccentric.
bank on (phrasal verb) – rely on, depend on, count on.
room (noun) – scope, opportunity, chance.
beat back (phrasal verb) – repel, fight off, repulse/drive away.
resurgent (adjective) – rising again; increasing or reviving after a period of little activity/dullness.
disparate (adjective) – contrasting, different, dissimilar.
aversion (noun) – opposition, hostility, resentment.
on the ground (phrase) – in a situation/place where things are happening really/practically.