Vocabulary From Today Hindu Editorial 5-August-2016



Rampant: especially of something unwelcome or unpleasant flourishing or spreading unchecked


Actuary : a person whose job is to tell insurance companies how much they should charge people for insurance based on risks


Reckoning :  the act of calculating the amount of something
Synonym: appraisal,estimate


Indictment: a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime


Reiterated: say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity


Maim: wound or injure (someone) so that part of the body is permanently damaged.


Mobilising: prepare and organize (troops) for active service


Diaphanous : used to describe cloth that is very thin and light


Vicissitude : the quality or state of being changeable





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