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4Gamut (noun)
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- Meaning a complete range or scope of something
- Synonyms spectrum, sweep
- Antonyms limitation
- Justice Amitava Roy, it is to look into the
entire gamut of reforms to the prison system.
5Crux (noun)
- Meaning the decisive or most important point at
issue - Synonyms essence, gist
- Antonyms fringe
- This is the crux of the debate incarceration in
any form is uncivilised, especially when it is
so long drawn out, and when the objective of
criminal punishment should be one of reform
rather than wreaking vengeance on a perpetrator
of crime. -
6Axiom (verb)
- Meaning a statement which is regarded as being
established or accepted - Synonyms principle, aphorism
- Antonyms euphemism
- In my view, any exercise to improve prison
conditions though not directly related to a
plea for mercy, such as convicts in the Rajiv
Gandhi case must not ignore this axiom.
7Clemency (noun)
- Meaning forgiveness
- Synonyms mercy, kindness
- Antonyms cruelty
- Significantly, those pleading for clemency in
this case are outnumbered, which is reflective of
popular sentiment that a gruesome crime needs to
be dealt with severely.
8Rampant (adjective)
- Meaning flourishing or spreading
- Synonyms widespread, excessive
- Antonyms moderate, mild
- Except in parts of Europe, where crime is still
low or at acceptable levels, overcrowding is
rampant.
9Strident (adjective)
- Meaning loud and harsh
- Synonyms rough, shrill
- Antonyms quiet, soft
- In the U.S., for example, which has a humongous
crime problem, complicated by gun violence and a
strident racist overtone in combating crime, the
prison system is creaking under the stress of
numbers.
10Backlash (noun)
- Meaning a strong negative reaction by a large
number of people - Synonyms adverse, resistance
- Antonyms cause
- There is also an obvious fear of backlash against
any move to decriminalise what is now prohibited
by statutes.
11Slanderous (adjective)
- Meaning false and malicious statement
- Synonyms defamatory
- Antonyms complimentary
- No legal system can allow false and slanderous
statements to be made publicly, with impunity.
12Connived (verb)
- Meaning secretly allow (something immoral,
illegal, or harmful) to occur. - Synonyms overlook, condone
- Antonyms condemn, punish
- Investigation into the 1984 riot cases has been
severely hampered by the fact that large sections
of the police connived with the rioters, who
included Congress functionaries and supporters.
13Excruciating (adjective)
- Meaning intensely painful
- Synonyms agonizing, tormenting
- Antonyms slight, mild
- The slow judicial process was made even more
excruciating by manipulated investigation and
shoddy prosecution. In this very case, a
longtime Congress functionary, Jai Pal Singh,
had been tried and acquitted by a magistrates
court as early as in 1986.
14Apoplectic (adjective)
- Meaning furious
- Synonyms enraged, incandescent
- Antonyms amicable
- Mr. Dorseys apoplectic critics wanted an
immediate apology. And they got it, too.
15Gamut (noun)
- Meaning the complete range or scope of something
- Synonyms spectrum, catalogue
- Antonyms narrowness
- The furious tweets spanned the whole gamut of
indignation from A to B. Mr. Dorsey was accused
of being a brahmin hating, racist bigot.
16Henchmen (noun)
- Meaning a faithful follower or political
supporter, especially one prepared to engage in
crime or violence by way of service. - Synonyms adjutant
- Antonyms leader
- Investigators and prosecutors seldom succeed in
nailing political leaders and their key henchmen.
17Impunity (noun)
- Meaning exemption from punishment or freedom
from the injurious consequences of an action. - Synonyms indemnity
- Antonyms liability
- Impunity for participants in pogroms has been
the norm, and successful prosecution the rare
exception. The last time a person involved in the
anti Sikh riots was sentenced to death was in
1996. But Kishori Lal, known as the butcher of
Trilokpuri, managed to get his death sentence
commuted to life.
18Resurrected (verb)
- Meaning revive or revitalize (something that is
inactive, disused, or forgotten). - Synonyms reinvigorate
- Antonyms extinction
- Of particular significance is that this case,
relating to a mob attack on shopkeepers in
Mahipalpur, was resurrected after being closed as
untraced in 1994.
19Cumbersome (adjective)
- Meaning large or heavy and therefore difficult
to carry or use - Synonyms bulky, awkward
- Antonyms convenient, easy
- Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has long
been a cumbersome and di?