by Wordpandit | Sep 27, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Redux • Brought back; revived. Usage: Damian has the veneer of the angry young man redux. 2. Praxis • Praxis is the process by which a theory, lesson, or skill is enacted, embodied, or realized. • It may also refer to the act of engaging, applying, exercising,...
by Wordpandit | Sep 27, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Multiculturalism vs Cultural Pluralism • Cultural pluralism is used in reference to small groups that exist inside a larger community, and they can uphold their distinctive values and cultural identities which do not conflict with the overall culture, and they show...
by Wordpandit | Sep 27, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Jawbone • Use one’s position or authority to pressure someone to do something. Usage: The Treasury could jawbone the banks into lending more to small businesses. 2. Archbishop • In Christianity, an archbishop is a bishop of higher rank or office. In some...
by Wordpandit | Sep 27, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Turncoat • A person who deserts one party or cause in order to join an opposing one. Usage: They denounced him as a turncoat. • A turncoat is a person who shifts allegiance from one loyalty or ideal to another, betraying or deserting an original cause by switching...
by Wordpandit | Sep 27, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Demesne • A piece of land attached to a manor and retained by the owner for their own use. Usage: All the crops on the demesne were to be cut, stacked, carried to the manor-house and stored in the grange. 2. Fisc • The public treasury of ancient Rome. Any state...
by Wordpandit | Sep 27, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Ingress • The action or fact of going in or entering; the capacity or right of entrance. • A place or means of access • The arrival of the sun, moon, or a planet in a specified constellation or part of the sky. Usage: Railway systems depend on easy ingress and...