Wordsmith – D2G’s Glossary Ep 142

WORDSMITH

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1)Candor: Noun
Meaning:  The quality of being open and honest in expression; frankness , स्पष्टवादिता.
Sentence: A man of refreshing candor

2)Gaudy: Adjective
Meaning: Extravagantly bright or showy, typically so as to be tasteless , भड़कीला.
Sentence: Silver bows and gaudy ribbons

3)Iconoclast: Noun
Meaning: A person who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions , प्रतिमा-ध्वंसक.
Sentence: Many of your American films center on unappreciated iconoclasts .

4)Nebulous: Adjective
Meaning: In the form of a cloud or haze; hazy, अस्पष्ट.
Sentence: A giant nebulous glow.

5)Accost: Verb
Meaning: Approach and address (someone) boldly or aggressively, संभाषण करना.
Sentence: Reporters accosted him in the street.

6)Gluttony: Noun
Meaning: Habitual greed or excess in eating , लोलुपता.
Sentence: That scene is a remarkable illustration of his society’s greed and gluttony .

7)Hedonism: Noun
Meaning: The pursuit of pleasure; sensual self-indulgence.
Sentence: The whole point of a sports car is hedonism , the selfish pursuit of pleasure

8)Filial: Adjective
Meaning: Of or due from a son or daughter.
Sentence: A display of filial affection.

9)Adroit: Adjective
Meaning: Clever or skillful in using the hands or mind, निपुण.
Sentence: He was adroit at tax avoidance.

10)Clique: Noun
Meaning: A small group of people, with shared interests or other features in common, who spend time together and do not readily allow others to join them ,गिरोह.
Sentence: I hope that you all will get to know him and allow him to join our wonderful clique .

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