2. Words…
• Oppressed or treated badly by people in power
– Brittle
– Damsel
– Downtrodden
– Thousands of downtroden Hindu families from Pakistan are arriving in India
• Mechanical or habitual repetition
– Phonetic
– Rote
– Rotund
– Some kids learn grammaer rules by rote
• Bitterly regret a past event and wish it undone
– Rue
– Nuance
– Iconic
– Suresh will always rue the day he turned down the offer
3. Words…
• A storehouse for threshed grain
– Chum
– Granary
– Barrow
– In ancient times, people built huge granaries
• Make excuses for
– Gloze
– Gloss
– Chagrin
– Ram’s behaviour was rather glozed
• Compel compliance with
– Obscure
– Enforce
– Resent
– The police could not enforce the ban
4. Words…
• Think out or plan beforehand
– Miser
– Premeditate
– Foolhardy
– Shyam was charged with premeditated murder
• A person who is present at an event but is not participating in it
– Bystander
– Arcane
– Chipmunk
– In India bystanders donot act to prevent any accident
• Carried by the thing specified
– Borne
– Ornate
– Flashy
– Common cold is an air borne disease
5. Words…
• Divide into two parts
– Camaraderie
– Bisect
– Belly
– In a medical course students are taught how to bisect animals
• The right of self government
– Animate
– Autonomy
– Byte
– Many hill tribes are fighting for their autonomy
• Exaggerate the importance or seriousness of
– Doze
– Dramatize
– Concur
– Reema always dramatized even the smallest of the events
6. Words…
• To play with typically in a nervous way
– Twiddle
– Twaddle
– Pavlova
– Just before the interview he began twiddling with his tie
• Dignified, imposing or grand
– Menace
– Stately
– Tailcoat
– Shuchi built a stately mansion in Dehradun
• A person who shows people their seat in a cinema
– Usher
– Urchin
– Damsel
– The usher helped us find our seat in the dark
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