Words From Kantipur Newspaper
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            Rapturous
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        filled with great joy; ecstatic  He has greeted with rapturous applause.
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            Applause
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        a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
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            Oblige
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        force or compel somebody to do something;  Doctors are obliged by law to keep patient alive while there is a chance of recovery.
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            Captivate
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        attract;  He was captivated by her beauty.
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            Bleak
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        depressing, discouraging, harsh, cold, barren, raw;  Nepal watchers see bleak prospect for Baidya party.
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            Oblivion
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        the state of being disregarded or forgotten;  In the long, Baidya will go to oblivion.
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            Cul de Sac
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        a street with only one way in or out, (n.) a blind alley or dead-end street; any situation in which further progress is impossible; an impasse
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            Plenary
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        complete in all aspects or essentials; absolute; attended by all qualified members
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            Summon
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        gather or bring together
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            Regime
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        the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
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            Behest
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        an authoritative command or request;  Baidya claimed that two leaders worked at the behest of expansionist forces.
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            Condemn
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        express strong disapproval of;  Nepali Congress Party condemns president for approving budget ordinance.
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            Lambaste
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        to scold or criticize harshly; to beat or whip severely
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            Totalitarian
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        characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control
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            Shun
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        to intentionally avoid someone
