Reading Suggestion-1
Article Name:Seeds of Discontent
Author Name:Aniket Aga
Source: The Hindu
Category: Environment
Five Words to learn from this article:
Penultimate: Last but one in a series of things; Second last.
Herbicide: A substance that is toxic to plants, used to destroy unwanted vegetation.
Biodiversity: The variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat, a high level of which is usually considered to be important and desirable.
Dossier: Report.
Aforementioned: Previously mentioned.
Reading Suggestion-2
40 shades of pink: Should newspapers’ ad-related front page make you see red?
Author Name: BachiKarkaria
Source: The Times Of India
Category: Politics/Society
Five Words to learn from this article:
Reams: A large quantity of something, especially paper or writing.
Faux: Not genuine.
Millennial: Denoting or relating to a period of a thousand years.
Squawking: Screech.
Prevailed: Conquer.
Reading Suggestion-3
Article Name: Loud and unclear: When it comes to a shouting match no one’s a match for us Indians
Author Name: Jug Suraiya
Source:The Times Of India
Category: Politics/Society
Five Words to learn from this article:
Vigilante: A self-appointed doer of justice.
Divergence: Parting.
Interpret: Explain.
Junket: Attend or go on a trip or celebration at public expense.
Fictive: Created by the imagination.