English Vocabulary : The Hindu 26 December 2022 : The Hindu English Vocabulary Dividend (noun) = A part of a company’s profits that is paid to the people who own shares in it (shareholders) Menace (noun) = Danger, a quality, feeling, etc. that is threatening or frightening Lapse (verb) = (used about a contract, an agreement, etc.) to finish or stop, often by accident (पतिि) Promulgate (verb) = To promote an idea, a belief, a cause, etc. among many people, to officially announce a new law or system(प्रख्यापपि) Consent (verb) = To agree to something; to allow something to happen(सहमति) Quash (verb) = To say that an official decision is no longer true or legal(अभिखंडिि करना) Gambling (noun) = The activity of risking money on the result of something, such as a game or horse race, hoping to make money (जआु ) Endorsement (noun) = The act of making a public statement of your support for something or someone