Wordsmith – D2G’s Glossary Ep 77

WORDSMITH

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1)Frailty:noun
Meaning:the condition of being weak and delicate.भद्दा
Sentence:the increasing frailty of old age.

2)Peevish:adjective
Meaning:easily irritated, especially by unimportant things.चिड़चिड़ा
Sentence:all this makes Steve fretful and peevish.

3)Paucity:noun
Meaning:the presence of something only in small or insufficient quantities or amounts; scarcity.कमी
Sentence:a paucity of information

4)Eerie:adjective
Meaning:strange and frightening.भयानक
Sentence:an eerie green glow in the sky.

5)Paltry:adjective
Meaning:(of an amount) small or meager.छोटा
Sentence:she would earn a paltry $33 more each month.

6)Sporadic:adjective
Meaning:occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated.यत्र-तत्र
Sentence:sporadic fighting broke out.

7)Tart:adjective,noun
Meaning:sharp or acid in taste.तीखा
Sentence:Over the past two or three elections, I was the victim of the UNC leader’s tart tongue.

8)Febrile:adjective
Meaning:having or showing the symptoms of a fever.ज्वर संबंधी
Sentence:a febrile illness.

9)Acrid:adjective
Meaning:having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell.
Sentence:There was an acrid smell and smoke was starting to come under the door.

10)Unravel:verb
Meaning:undo (twisted, knitted, or woven threads).सुलझाना
Sentence:There are some threads that once pulled unraveled the whole sweater
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