Wordsmith – D2G’s Glossary Ep 84

WORDSMITH

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1)Lugubrious:Adjective
Meaning:looking or sounding sad and dismal.उदास
Sentence:I think it’s better to be a little bit humorous, not just lugubrious if you can help it.

2)Ostracism:Noun
Meaning:exclusion from a society or group.समाज से निकाला
Sentence:the family suffered social ostracism.

3)Motif:Noun
Meaning:a decorative design or pattern.विशेष लक्षण
Sentence:T-shirts featuring spiral motifs

4)Entente: Noun
Meaning:a friendly understanding or informal alliance between states or factions.सौहार्द
Sentence:the growing entente between former opponents.

5)Parochial:Adjective
Meaning:of or relating to a church parish.संकीर्ण
Sentence:the parochial church council.

6)Cursory:Adjective
Meaning:hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed.सरसरी
Sentence:a cursory glance at the figures.

7)sparsity:Noun
Meaning: thinnessविरलता
Sentence: There was the huge sparsity of mutual understanding between Albira and Vishakha.

8)sedentary: adjective
Meaning:of a person) tending to spend much time seated; somewhat inactive.गतिहीन
Sentence:Unfortunately, I am the most sedentary person there is

9)serene:adjective
Meaning:calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil.शांत
Sentence:her eyes were closed and she looked very serene

10)labyrinthine:adjective
Meaning:(of a network) like a labyrinth; irregular and twisting.घूमना
Sentence:labyrinthine streets and alleys.