The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 16 May 2019

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Read in Hindi: द हिन्दू दैनिक शब्दावली बूस्टर 16 मई 2019

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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster 16 May 2019

Words	Meanings & Synonyms	Usage
Aberrant	Departing from an accepted standard; Deviant, Divergent, Abnormal	This aberrant behaviour of yours requires a written explanation.
Acrimony	Bitterness or ill feeling; Rancour, Resentment, Ill feeling	We could avoid this acrimonious situation altogether by agreeing to disagree on the issue.
Blatant	Bad behaviour done openly and unashamedly; Flagrant, Glaring, Obvious, Undisguised	I was shocked by the blatant racism of his remarks.
Confront	Come face to face with someone with hostile or argumentative intent; Challenge, square up to, Oppose, Resist	The new government was confronted with many profound difficulties.
Downplay	Make something appear less important than it really is	This report downplays the seriousness of global warming.
Morph	Change smoothly from one image to another by small gradual steps using computer animation techniques.	The picture of a dog was morphed into a picture of a cat.
Perverse	Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable; Illogical, Irrational, Unreasonable	The serial killer found perverse pleasure in every murder he committed.
Renege	Go back on a promise, undertaking, or contract; Default on, fail to honour, Go back on, Break	The government had reneged on its election promises.
Vulnerable	In danger, in peril, in jeopardy, At risk, Endangered, Unsafe, Unprotected	This scheme will help charities working with vulnerable adults and young people.
Disillusionment	A feeling of disappointment resulting from the discovery that something is not as good as one believed it to be	The high abstention rate at the election reflected the voters’ growing disillusionment with politics.

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