The Hindu Editorial (Outer clarity) – Apr 05, 2019
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Today’s word list-2 for The Hindu Editorial (Outer clarity) – Apr 05, 2019:
- weaponization (noun) – the act of making something into a weapon.
- accomplish (verb) – fulfil, achieve, succeed in.
- knock out (phrasal verb) – remove, destroy, eliminate.
- galvanise (verb) – inspire, spur, encourage.
- poise (verb) – get ready, get in position, prepare.
- leap (noun) – change, transformation, adjustment (in the right direction).
- dexterity (noun) – capability, ability, skill.
- expertise (noun) – skill, proficiency, expertness/competence.
- testimony (noun) – evidence, proof, attestation/witness.
- incur (verb) – sustain, experience; be subject to.
- assiduously (adverb) – diligently, carefully, meticulously.
- dimension (noun) – aspect, feature, element.
- articulate (verb) – express, mention, voice.
- doctrinal (adjective) – standard, conventional/established, ideological/dogmatic.
- deterrence (noun) – the act of deterring/stopping someone from doing something.
- deter (verb) – prevent, stop, avert.
- incapacitate (verb) – paralyse, disable, immobilize/deactivate.
- regulatory (adjective) – organizational, governmental.
- regime (noun) – system, arrangement, scheme.
- address (verb) – attend to, tackle, deal with.
- disarmament (noun) – demilitarization, limitation/reduction/deactivation of military weapons.
- forge (verb) – set up create, establish.
- binding (adjective) – irrevocable, unalterable/unbreakable; mandatory/necessary.
- militarisation (noun) – the process by which a society organizes itself for military conflict and violence.
- pragmatically (adverb) – dogmatically, empirically, practically.
- in keeping with (phrase) – consistent with, in accordance with, in line with.
- prohibitively (adverb) – restrictively, suppressively, repressively.
- well-being (noun) – welfare, good health, comfort/happiness.
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