Wordsmith – D2G’s Glossary Ep 126

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1)Tumble : Noun
Meaning: a sudden or headlong fall.गिरना
Sentence: I took a tumble in the nettles.

2)Ribald: Adjective
Meaning: referring to sexual matters in an amusingly rude or irreverent way.नीच
Sentence: a ribald comment.

3)Moribund : Adjective
Meaning:(of a person) at the point of death.मरणासन्न
Sentence: Ideally patients will be enrolled before they are moribund and on ‘death’s door.

4)Maraud: Verb
Meaning: roam in search of things to steal or people to attack.लूटना
Sentence: war parties crossed the river to maraud.

5)Bewail: Verb
Meaning: express great regret, disappointment, or bitterness over (something).शोक मनाना
Sentence: he bewailed the fact that heart trouble had slowed him down.

6)Ensconce: Verb
Meaning: establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place.
आराम से बसना
Sentence: Agnes ensconced herself in their bedroom.

7)Laconic: Adjective
Meaning: of a person, speech, or style of writing) using very few words.संक्षिप्त
Sentence: his laconic reply suggested a lack of interest in the topic.

8)Manacle: Noun, Verb
Meaning: a metal band, chain, or shackle for fastening someone’s hands or ankles.हथकड़ी
Sentence: the practice of keeping prisoners in manacles.

9)Deft: Adjective
Meaning: neatly skillful and quick in one’s movements.चतुर
Sentence: a deft piece of footwork.

10)Slake: Verb
Meaning: quench or satisfy (one’s thirst).
Sentence: slake your thirst with some lemonade.

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