Wordsmith – D2G’s Glossary Ep 128

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1)Dement : Noun
Meaning: a person suffering from dementia.पागल कर देना
Sentence: Nowadays, no sooner is an asylum built than it is filled with maniacs, suicidal melancholics, or senile dements in need of care and treatment.

2)Enmesh: Verb
Meaning: cause to become entangled in something. जाल में फंसना
Sentence: whales enmeshed in drift nets.

3)Avarice: Noun
Meaning: extreme greed for wealth or material gain. लोभ
Sentence: Being free from avarice , the material wealth has absolutely no significance for Shiva.

4)Frippery: Noun
Meaning: showy or unnecessary ornament in architecture, dress, or language.
Sentence: There wasn’t nearly as much frippery on Gideon’s dress, she could inhabit that dress.

5)Persecute: Verb
Meaning: subject (someone) to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of their race or political or religious beliefs.सताना
Sentence: his followers were persecuted by the authorities.

6)Bully : Noun
Meaning: a person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker.
Sentence:Pester-power is an amazingly strong force, and children know how best to bully their parents into buying them what they want.

7)Vagabond :Adjective
Meaning: having no settled home.आवारा
Sentence: Well these visions unfold in front of me like a play put on by a traveling band of vagabond gypsies.

8)Carrion :Noun
Meaning: the decaying flesh of dead animals.सड़ा हुआ
Sentence: The large monitor lizards have a more varied diet and will eat eggs, birds, small animals and carrion .

9)Masticate: Verb
Meaning: chew (food).चबाना
Sentence: They do not have the molars that humans use for masticating their food and it is impossible for them to keep their mouths shut while chewing.

10)Gawk : Noun
Meaning: an awkward or shy person.मूर्ख
Sentence: It’s nice to think there was a time when I was small and cute and didn’t list disturbingly between being a lanky gawk and an oafish lump.

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