Important Word List
Hindi Meaning - टकराव, युद्ध, सशस्त्र संघर्ष
English Meaning - war, armed conflict, battle, fighting.
2.resolve (noun)
Hindi Meaning - संकल्प, निश्चय, विघटन करना
English Meaning - determination, willpower, firmness, resolution, courage.
3.snap (adjective)
Hindi Meaning - अनियोजित, आकस्मिक
English Meaning - unplanned, unplanned, unprepared, spontaneous, suddenly happened.
4.virtual meeting (noun)
Hindi Meaning - आभासी बैठक
English Meaning - (interactive) online meeting.
5.invasion (noun)
Hindi Meaning - आक्रमण, कब्जा, अधिग्रहण
English Meaning - occupation, conquering, capture, seizure, annexation, annexing, takeover.
6.along with (phrase)
Hindi Meaning - के साथ
English Meaning - together with, accompanying.
7.interest (noun)
Hindi Meaning - ब्याज, दिलचस्पी, लाभ
English Meaning - common concerns (in politics/business).
8.maritime (adjective)
Hindi Meaning - समुद्रतटीय
English Meaning - of or related to the sea.
9.summit (noun)
Hindi Meaning - सम्मेलन, बैठक
English Meaning - meeting, conference, conclave.
10.reaffirm (verb)
Hindi Meaning - पुष्टि करना, जोर देना, राज्य करना
English Meaning - assert, state, assure again strongly.
11.commitment (noun)
Hindi Meaning - प्रतिबद्धता, जिम्मेदारी, दायित्व
English Meaning - responsibility, obligation, duty; dedication, devotion.
12.sovereignty (noun)
Hindi Meaning - संप्रभुता, अधिकार क्षेत्र, वर्चस्व
English Meaning - jurisdiction, supremacy, authority, power.
13.integrity (noun)
Hindi Meaning - अखंडता, एकता
English Meaning - unity, unification, wholeness, coherence, cohesion, togetherness, solidarity.
14.coercion (noun)
Hindi Meaning - दबाव, बल, मजबूरी
English Meaning - force, compulsion, constraint, enforcement, demand, pressure.
15.concern (noun)
Hindi Meaning - चिंता, बेचैनी, आशंका
English Meaning - (a cause of) anxiety, worry, disquiet, apprehension.
16.Quad/Quadrilateral (noun)
English Meaning - The ‘Quadrilateral’ is described as four democracies (the United States, Japan, Australia and India) with a shared objective to ensure and support a “free, open and prosperous” Indo-Pacific region.
17.queasiness (noun)
English Meaning - (slight) nervousness; worrisome (about something).
18.stance (noun)
English Meaning - stand, viewpoint, standpoint, opinion.
19.virtual (adjective)
English Meaning - performing a task with the use of computer, especially over a network.
20.Indo-Pacific (noun)
English Meaning - the Indo-Pacific region refers to the confluence (convergence) of the Pacific and Indian Oceans, which interconnect in Southeast Asia (Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, and more).
21. (the) state (noun)
English Meaning - government, the regime, the authorities, the Establishment.
22. in part (phrase)
English Meaning - to a certain degree/extent, relatively, to a point, somewhat.
23.explicitly (adverb)
English Meaning - clearly, unequivocally, understandably (without question/doubt).
24.condemn (verb)
English Meaning - censure, criticize, castigate, denounce, reprimand, rebuke, reprove.
25.offensive (noun)
English Meaning - attack, assault, onslaught, drive, invasion, act of war.
26.infrastructure (noun)
English Meaning - the basic physical or organisational structure or framework that a country or organization needs in order to function properly. For a whole nation, it includes all the physical systems such as buildings, roads & railways networks, utilities, etc.
27. on the same page (phrase)
English Meaning - in agreement.
28.vis-à-vis (preposition)
English Meaning - concerning, with regard to, in relation to, as/in comparison with, in connection with (Vis-à-vis from Latin via. French, means literally “face-to-face).
29.aggression (noun)
English Meaning - hostility, belligerence, combativeness, warmongering, hawkishness.
30.slap (verb)
English Meaning - impose, levy, put on.
31.Kremlin (noun)
English Meaning - The name “Kremlin” means “fortress inside a city”, and is often also used metonymically to refer to the official residence of the President of the Russian Federation in a similar sense to how “White House” refers to the Executive Office of the President of the United States.
32.elite (noun)
English Meaning - high society people; the group of most powerful people in a society.
33.crippling (adjective)
English Meaning - weakening, impairing, paralyzing.
34.sanctions (noun)
English Meaning - action taken, or an order given to force a country to obey international laws by limiting or stopping trade with that country, by not allowing economic aid for that country, etc.
35.contrarily (adverb)
English Meaning - in a conflicting manner.
36.abstain (verb)
English Meaning - reject, avoid, deny, refrain from.
37.UN resolution (noun)
English Meaning - United Nations resolution is formal expression of the opinion or will of United Nations organs. It is a decision or declaration voted on by all member states of the United Nations .
38.UN resolution 8979 (noun)
English Meaning - The 8979th meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) was held on February 25 to pass a resolution under Chapter VII of the UN charter.
39.considerable (adjective)
English Meaning - reasonable, a fair degree of, substantial, appreciable, significant.
40.difference (noun)
English Meaning - distinction, differentiation, variation.
41. in terms of (phrase)
English Meaning - with regard to, concerning, as to, in respect of, with reference to, in the matter of, in connection with.
42. readout (noun)
English Meaning - an official statement summing up the main points of a meeting/phone call between two leaders.
43. call out (phrasal verb)
English Meaning - criticize someone for something (bad/incorrect) publicly and ask them to justify/explain it.
44. unilaterally (adverb)
English Meaning - used to indicate something done by a person/country without approval/agreement from other people/countries involved in the situation.
45.status quo (noun)
English Meaning - the present situation, the current state, the existing state of affairs.
46.vow (verb)
English Meaning - swear, pledge, promise, affirm.
47.reference (verb)
English Meaning - refer to, mention, make reference to.
48.in passing (phrase)
English Meaning - incidentally, by the way, briefly.
49.passing (adjective)
English Meaning - approval, endorsement, acceptance, ratification, validation.
50.context (noun)
English Meaning - circumstances, conditions, factors, state of affairs.
51.humanitarian (adjective)
English Meaning - compassionate, humane socially concerned, welfare.
52.humanitarian assistance/humanitarian aid (noun)
English Meaning - it is intended to “save lives, alleviate suffering and maintain human dignity during and after man-made crises and disasters caused by natural hazards, as well as to prevent and strengthen preparedness for when such situations occur.
53.calculus (noun)
English Meaning - calculation, estimation, reasoning.
54.variant (noun)
English Meaning - version, alternative form.
55.non-alignment (noun)
English Meaning - a term used for an international organization who do not want to officially align themselves with, or against, any major power bloc (group of countries).
56.paradigm (noun)
English Meaning - model, pattern, case in point.
57.South & North Block (noun)
English Meaning - South Block is a metonym of the Prime Minister’s Office. North Block is a metonym of the Ministry of Finance, India.
58.well versed (adjective)
English Meaning - scholarly, erudite, well informed, well read.
59.play hardball (phrase)
English Meaning - act/behave aggressively and competitively.
60.hardball (noun)
English Meaning - uncompromising dealings.
61.plurilateral (adjective)
English Meaning - (of an agreement) involving many different countries.
62.platform (noun)
English Meaning - forum, medium, channel, venue.
63.rules-based (adjective)
English Meaning - based on a predetermined set of principles.
64.world/international/global order (noun)
English Meaning - the arrangement of power and authority that provides the system for the conduct of diplomacy and world politics in relation to the entire world.
65.sovereign (adjective)
English Meaning - independent, self-governing, autonomous, self-determining, self-legislating
66.geopolitical (adjective)
English Meaning - relating to (the study of) the geographical factors (a country’s position on the earth, size, climate, and natural resources &, etc.) in world politics and inter-state relations.
67.passé (adjective)
English Meaning - out of date, outdated, old-fashioned, outmoded, archaic, obsolete, ancient.
68.eminently (adverb)
English Meaning - very, highly, extremely.
69.unviable (adjective)
English Meaning - not feasible; unfeasible, undoable, impracticable.
70.interdependent (adjective)
English Meaning - dependent on each other; supportive.
71.potential (adjective)
English Meaning - possible, likely, probable.
72.hegemon (noun)
English Meaning - super power, major power.
73.occupying (adjective)
English Meaning - capturing, seizing, invading, dominating, commandeering.
74.forces (noun)
English Meaning - troops; armed forces, soldiers.
75.war crime (noun)
English Meaning - According to the United Nations, a war crime is a serious violation/breach of international law committed against civilians or “enemy combatants” during an international or domestic armed conflict.
76.contravention (noun)
English Meaning - infringement, breach, violation, breaking.
77.Geneva convention (noun)
English Meaning - The Geneva Conventions (1864-1949) and their Additional Protocols (in 1977 and 2005) is a body of Public International Law, also known as the Humanitarian Law of Armed Conflicts, whose purpose is to provide minimum protections, standards of humane treatment, and fundamental guarantees of respect to individuals who become victims of armed conflicts.
78.treaty (noun)
English Meaning - agreement, pact, accord, deal, compact.
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