Persecute /ˈpɜː. sɪ. kjuːt/ /ˈpɝː-/ verb [ t ] to treat someone unfairly or cruelly over a long period of time because of their race, religion

hollow /ˈhɒl.əʊ/ /ˈhɑː.loʊ/ adjective NOT SINCERE
3. (of situations, feelings or words) without value; not true or sincere
It was something of a hollow victory - she won the case but lost all her savings in legal fees.
Even sex had become a hollow pleasure.
Will their good intentions become realities or are they just hollow promises?
hollow /ˈhɒl.əʊ/ /ˈhɑː.loʊ/ adjective SOUND
4. (of sound) as if made by hitting an empty container
a hollow sound
This tree trunk sounds hollow.
genuine /ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn/ adjective
1. If something is genuine, it is real and exactly what it appears to be
genuine leather
If it is a genuine Michelangelo drawing, it will sell for millions.
2. If people or emotions are genuine, they are honest and sincere
He's a very genuine person.
Machiko looked at me in genuine surprise - "Are you really going?" she said.
the genuine article informal
a good and real example of a particular thing
Those cowboy boots sure look like the genuine article.
majestic /məˈdʒes.tɪk/ adjective
beautiful, powerful or causing great admiration and respect
The majestic Montana scenery will leave you breathless.
charm /tʃɑːm/ /tʃɑːrm/ noun ATTRACTION
1. [ C or U ] a quality which makes you like or feel attracted to someone or something
a woman of great charm
It's a town with a lot of old-world charm.
Even as a young boy he knew how to turn on the charm (= be pleasant intentionally) when he wanted something.
I had to use all my charms to get them to lend us the hall.
charm /tʃɑːm/ /tʃɑːrm/ noun LUCKY OBJECT
2. [ C ] an object or saying which is thought to have magical powers, such as the ability to bring good luck
He keeps a rabbit's paw as a lucky/good luck charm.
electioneering /ɪˌlek.ʃəˈnɪə.rɪŋ/ /-ˈnɪr.ɪŋ/ noun [ U ] mainly disapproving
the activity of trying to persuade people to vote for a particular political party
The M.P.'s speech was dismissed by her opponents as crude electioneering.
campaign /kæmˈpeɪn/ noun [ C ]
1. a planned group of especially political, business or military activities which are intended to achieve a particular aim
The protests were part of their campaign against the proposed building development in the area.
This is the latest act of terrorism in a long-standing and bloody campaign of violence .
The endless public appearances are an inevitable part of an election campaign.
She's the campaign organizer for the Labour Party.
The government have just launched (= begun) their annual Christmas campaign to stop drunken driving.
a controversial new advertising campaign
2. a group of connected actions or movements that forms part of a war
a bombing campaign
campaign /kæmˈpeɪn/ verb [ I ]
to organize a series of activities to try to achieve something
[ + to infinitive ] They've been campaigning for years to get him out of prison.
He's spending a lot of his time at the moment campaigning for/on behalf of the Conservative Party.
They're busy campaigning against the building of a new motorway near here.
e ˈ lection cam ˌ paign noun [ C ]
the period of weeks immediately before an election when politicians try to persuade people to vote for them
A vice is a bad or undesirable character trait. The opposite of a vice is a virtue, which is a good or desirable character trait. For example, honesty is a virtue and dishonesty is a vice.
Chance Takers are Accident Makers. Taking a risk to overtake, speed, or drive without due care, among other actions is not worth your life or the life of another person.