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The Hindu Editorial (After the feat) – Jun 28, 2018

The Hindu Editorial (After the feat) – Jun 28, 2018

Chennai-based R. Praggnanandhaa is the youngest and the latest in the list of Grandmasters from India. For further reading, visit “The Hindu”. Below is today’s word list-2 for The Hindu Editorial (After the feat) – Jun 28, 2018.

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Today’s word list-2 for The Hindu Editorial (After the feat) – Jun 28, 2018:

  1. feat (noun) – achievement, accomplishment, triumph.
  2. staying power (noun) – stamina, endurance,determination.
  3. emulate (verb) – imitate, follow, copy/take as an example.
  4. compatriot (noun) – fellow citizen, fellow national.
  5. legion (noun) – a large number (of things).
  6. puzzle (noun) – riddle, problem, enigma.
  7. tender (adjective) – young, youthful, juvenile.
  8. pinpoint (verb) – identify, distinguish, recognize.
  9. never say die (phrase) –  never give up.
  10. protégé (noun) – a young person who is taught and helped by someone who has a lot of knowledge and experience; student, trainee.
  11. bound to (adjective) – certain/sure, very likely, guaranteed.
  12. hereon (adverb) – hereupon, after this, as a result of this.
  13. sought_after (adjective) – popular, in favour, in demand.
  14. path-breaker (noun) – pioneer, front runner, pathfinder.
  15. outlast (verb) – outlive, survive, live longer than.
  16. peer (noun) – equal, fellow, person of the same age.

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