YT 12 (27TH SEP) Flashcards by Nishi Barua | Brainscape

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DYSPEPTIC

DYS (-VE) + PEP (HAPPY)

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MEANING: GRUMPY, BAD-TEMPERED, CANTANKEROUS, CHURLISH, SURLY

POS: ADJ

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PENURY

PENNY NAI

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MEANING: STATE OF POVERTY, LACK OF MONEY, INDIGENCE, PENNILESSNESS

POS: NOUN

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LACHRYMOSE

DOESN’T LACK REMORSE

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MEANING: REMORSEFUL, MOURNFUL, SORROWFUL, RUEFUL, LUGUBRIOUS, REPENTANT, PENITANT

POS: ADJ

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LAUDABLE

APPLAUDABLE

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MEANING: DESERVING PRAISE AND COMMENDATION, APPLAUDABLE, APPRECIABLE, COMMENDABLE

POS: ADJ

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NEOLOGISM

NEO (NEW) + LOG (SPEAK)

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MEANING: A NEW WORD/EXPRESSION, A MADE-UP WORD

POS: NOUN

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