The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 15 March 2019

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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 15 March 2019

Words	Meanings & Synonyms	Usage
Accentuate	Make more noticeable or prominent; Underline, Underscore, Accent, Highlight, Spotlight, Foreground, Feature	Alex wore a light blue sweater that accentuated his fair complexion.
Coercion	The action or practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats; Force, Compulsion, Constraint	The school bully used coercion to force the other kids to give him their lunch money.
Condemnable	To express an unfavourable or adverse judgment on; Indicate strong disapproval of; Censure	If such a comment has been made, then it is condemnable.
Confidentiality	The state of keeping or being kept secret or private;	The Swiss bank’s duty of confidentiality to the borrower is the reason why rich people prefer to keep their money in them.
Confront	Come face to face with someone; Challenge, square up to, Oppose, Resist, Defy	The new government was confronted with many profound difficulties.
Diplomacy	The profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations, typically by a country’s representatives abroad; Statesmanship, Statecraft; Negotiation, Discussion	With perfect diplomacy, he divided his attention between both his children Meryl and Anthea.
Emanate	Issue or spread out from a source; Emerge, Flow, Pour, Proceed, Issue, Ensue	Warmth emanated from the fireplace.
Fait Accompli	A thing that has already happened or been decided before those affected hear about it, leaving them with no option but to accept it;	The results of the IPO were presented to shareholders as a fait accompli.
Gravity	Extreme importance, Seriousness, Solemnity	Death penalty should be the only punishment for crimes of the utmost gravity.
Heinous	Utterly odious or wicked; Evil, Atrocious, Monstrous, Disgraceful	Sexual assault is a heinous crime.
Persuasive	Good at persuading someone to do or believe something through reasoning or the use of temptation; Convincing, Effective, Cogent, Compelling	An informative and persuasive speech was delivered by higher management so that we agree with his proposals.
Piteously	In a way that causes you to feel sadness and sympathy; Pathetically	The awful pain he suffered made him to moan incessantly and piteously.
Punitive	Inflicting or intended as punishment; Penal, Disciplinary, Corrective, Correctional	A current punitive interest rate of 3% is followed by the banks.
Refrain	Stop oneself from doing something; Abstain, Desist	She refrained from commenting on the issue.
Regrettable	Giving rise to regret; Undesirable, Unwelcome; Undesirable, Unfortunate, Unwelcome	The missing of the opportunity was regrettable for me.
Setback	A reversal or check in progress; Problem, Difficulty, Issue, Hitch, Complication	The terrorist attack is a serious setback in the peace process.
Summon	Order someone to be present; Send for, call for, ask for, Request the presence of, Demand the presence of	The waiter was summoned by the manager of the hotel after his misbehaviour.
Unravel	Untangle, Disentangle, Straighten out	He cut the rope and started to unravel its strands.
Victimise	Single someone out for cruel or unjust treatment; Exploit, Prey on, Take advantage of	Indian citizens have been victimised by racism or discriminatory barriers in many countries.

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