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BOOST YOUR
VOCABULARY
Plebeian means belonging
to the common people. Eg: The plebeian attitude
for an enlightened citizen is dangerous.
Petrify means paralyze due to fear or terror. Eg:
Repeated failures petrified his spirits.
Tryst means meeting. Eg: It was a tryst with
destiny.
Amorousness means love. Eg: The amorousness of
the two continued for three years, and it
culminated in marriage.
Riff-raff means vulgar people. Eg: How can you
expect discipline from the riff-raffs of the
society?
Congeniality means favourableness. Eg: The
congeniality of the circumstances can boost her
chances of success.
Miscegenation means interbreeding between two
races. Eg: Miscegenation is not sanctioned by
many tribes.
Animosity means ill-will. Eg: Still there is
animosity between the two families.
Epithalamic means marriage. Eg: The epithalamic
was celebrated with a lot of zest.
Rapture means extreme delight; ecstasy. Eg: The
audience experienced a spontaneous rapture when
the beautiful tune of the song rang into the
atmosphere.
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