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16 Cards in this Set
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Graded Last week thr sipreme court directed the central govt to jotify itd graded action planto tackle air pollution |
Like in grades |
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Tandem The plan can be executed successfully pnly if all the stakehplders work in tandem |
Together...or bicycle..having two pedals |
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Holistic The authority has presented the holistic plan to wuich centre now has tp give statutory backing |
Complete nd nt just a part...like holistic approach to solving labour dispute |
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Mitigate The plan will have an economic cost bringing out trade offs invooved in motigating the harmful activities on the environment |
Lessen...harmful impacts..car insurance |
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Periphery Unlike britain which was on the architecturwl periphery of EU, Italy is in the eurozone's heartland |
Close to it...but not a part of it At the centre...esp a country that is imp to a region or culture |
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Myriad Myriaf supporters |
Alot...too many to count |
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Travail Triumphs and travails |
Alot of laboorious effort..mental and phy..also suffering in it |
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Keeling...dockyard |
The recent keeling over of INS batwa at the naval dockyarf in Mumbai is astounding |
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Spate This is worrting as it indicates that a lottle has changed since the spate of 11 naval accidents that forced then naval chief chief Admiral DK Joshi to resign |
A large number |
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Salvage Experts have been called to salvage the ship |
Save before its too late |
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Sap People's productive energies are sapped by standing in long queues to withdraw their own money |
Deplete...like sap of strength.. make him defenseless |
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Subside RBIs recent policy suggests that inflationary presuure have not been subsided |
Become less violent..die down...when a negayive situation has improved |
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Orthodoxy Given that religious orthodoxy insists that only men enjoy the right of divorse, triple talaq leaves most muslim women vulnerable |
Widrly accepted belief..like gravitu |
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Crunch Cash crunch |
Crisis..difficult situation arise due to shortage of sth...like time..money or resource |
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Illicit Three arrested for making illocot liquuor in outer delhi |
Not allowed by law or custom...illicit love affair |
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oblovious |
Not aware..or dont notice Like cartoon magoo mistakes a tgeatre for an aorplane and instead of watching a movie takes a seat on a departing airplane |
