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Flamingo The Interview (word meaning)

 

NCERT Solutions For Class 12 English

Flamingo

The Interview  

(Christopher Silvester)

Word meaning

Aesthetics: a branch of philosophy that deals with nature and appreciation of beauty

Assault: make a physical attack on

Condemnatory: expressing strong disapproval

Contemporaries: a person or thing living or existing at the same time as another.

Despise: hate, dislike

Dissertation: a long essay on a particular subject, especially one written for a university degree or diploma

Extravagant: excessive or elaborate

Formidable: inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense or capable

Hypotheses: theory

Interstices: space, gap

Intrusion: the action of intruding; intervention

Lionized: give a lot of public attention and approval

Medieval: relating to the Middle Ages

Ordeal: a very unpleasant and prolonged experience

Perpetrated: commited; performed

Persistent: continuous

Petitioners: a person who asks for something

Philosophical: relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.

Primitive: ancient, olden

Repel: drive or force back

Seminal: influential

Staggeringly: to an astonishing or shocking degree

Unprecedented: never done or known before

Vile: extremely unpleasant

Vivid: producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind.

Wrecked: destroyed or severely damaged

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