Vocabulary drill and Presentation.

1. Vocabulary Drill and
Presentation
Part of Remedial Teaching
Presented by
Mehul Dodiya
Department of English, MKBU

2. Sinister
• Giving the
impression that
something harmful
or evil is happening
or will happen.
• ex, There was
something sinister
about that
murmuring voice.

3. Vicissitud
e
• A change of
circumstances or
fortune, typically
one that is
unwelcome or un
pleasant.
• We must go through
the vicissitude in life
to become a
stronger.

4. Acrony
m
• An abbreviation
consisting of the
first letters of each
word in the name
of something,
pronouced as a
word
• UGC is an acronym
for University
Grants Commission.

5. Predictio
n
• A declaration that
something will happen
in the future.
• Ex - I hope, the
fortune-teller's
prediction will be true.

6. Effusive
• Strong expressed, or
expressed with a lot of
emotion.
• Mehul was effusive in
his praise of the judge
who awarded his the
trophy.