Wordsmith – D2G’s Glossary Ep 148

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1)gauche: adjective
Meaning: lacking ease or grace; unsophisticated and socially awkward, भद्दा.
Sentence: Maybe it’s gauche to ask somebody if they got contacts.

2)yawp : noun
Meaning: a harsh or hoarse cry or yelp.
Sentence: Gripping the Ruler with two hands, he launched himself at the demon with a barbaric yawp .

3)copacetic: adjective
Meaning: in excellent order,
Sentence: They can even make breaking up sound copacetic and cool.

4)edacious : adjective
Meaning: relating to or given to eating, लोभी.
Sentence: Thus Time rolls on in its many-colored manner, edacious and feracious.

5)Dithyramb: Noun
Meaning: a wild choral hymn of ancient Greece, especially one dedicated to Dionysus, स्तुति.
Sentence: Even Shelton had waxed philosophical and dithyrambic at his passing.

6)Bosky : Adjective
Meaning: wooded; covered by trees or bushes.
Sentence: a river meandering between bosky banks.

7)Plagiary : Noun
Meaning:a person who plagiarizes or a piece of plagiarism, ग्रंथ-चोर.
Sentence:The sin of plagiary is a development of modern civilisation.

8)Majordomo: Noun
Meaning: the chief steward of a large household, घर का परिचालक.
Sentence: I was almost relieved when the household major-domo materialised from somewhere to bow and request her presence.

9)Gimcrack: Noun
Meaning: a cheap and showy ornament; a knickknack.
Sentence: He was driving some sissy little Japanese car with odd little tires and wheels and a bunch of ugly gewgaws and gimcracks bolted on.

10)Vaticination: Noun
Meaning: भविष्यद्वाणी
Sentence:The “Doctor” was by brevet or vaticination, to make the grade easier to my pocket.

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