The Hindu Businessline Vocab Sep 13 , 2017

Moot

·         subject to debate, dispute, or uncertainty.

·         having little or no practical relevance.

Grapple

·         engage in a close fight or struggle without weapons; wrestle.

·         an act of grappling

Accretion 

·         growth or increase by the gradual accumulation of additional layers or matter.

·         a thing formed or added by gradual growth or increase.

Pragmatic 

·         dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations

Persecute

·         subject (someone) to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of their race or political or religious beliefs

·         harass or annoy (someone) persistently.

Exodus 

·         a mass departure of people.

·         the departure of the Israelites from Egypt.

Imperil

·         put at risk of being harmed, injured, or destroyed.

Moratorium

·         a temporary prohibition of an activity.

·         a legal authorization to debtors to postpone payment.

Logistics

·         the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation.

·         the commercial activity of transporting goods to customers.

Frugal

·         Avoiding waste

Incur

·         become subject to (something unwelcome or unpleasant) as a result of one's own behavior or actions.

Nascent

·         (especially of a process or organization) just coming into existence and beginning to display signs of future potential.

Formidable

·         inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.

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