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VOCAB-PART II

VOCAB-PART II. Tathagat Vocab. Homophones. Eager ( adj .). Anxious(adj.). To have/suffer from anxiety /worry Synonyms: afraid(c)/ aghast(c),concerned, nervy, nervous. Excited or worried Synonyms: agog, ardent, keen, intent, enthusiastic. Usage.

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VOCAB-PART II

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  1. VOCAB-PART II

  2. TathagatVocab Homophones

  3. Eager (adj.) Anxious(adj.) • To have/suffer from anxiety /worry • Synonyms: afraid(c)/ aghast(c),concerned, nervy, nervous Excited or worried Synonyms: agog, ardent, keen, intent, enthusiastic.

  4. Usage She anxiously/eagerly paced the corridor, a frown on her face! • I was anxiously/eagerly waiting at the train station for my father who was on his way home from the front.

  5. Rhyme • I was anxious when my dad fell unconscious !

  6. Rhyme • Agar naicheez mile then we are eager!

  7. Apprise (v.) Appraise(v.) • To put a value on something • Synonyms: adjudge, gauge, evaluate, valuate To notify Synonyms: inform, enlighten , brief.

  8. Usage The President has been appraised/apprised to the situation. • The jeweler appraised/apprised the watch a glance before declining to offer a price.

  9. Rhyme • At appraisals one is appraised, if praised then given a raise!

  10. Rhyme • I am apprised that national level players can be bought at a price!

  11. Ark (n.) Arc(n.) • A curve • Synonyms: arch, bend, bow, curvature A vessel or a refuge Synonyms: shelter, vessel, boat.

  12. Usage The ark/arc of the land obscured the sailor’s view to the disaster streaming at the island. • She followed him below the ark/arc, slithering along the slimy bottom of it.

  13. Rhyme • SAARCke logo me arc!

  14. Rhyme • I was saved from the shark by boarding the ark!

  15. Assent (n/v.) Ascent(n.) • Upward movement • Synonyms: ascendance, climb, Enthusiastic agreement Synonyms: Consent, accord, concordance. Assent: to agree/approve

  16. Usage • Bill’s ascent/assent was treacherous, encumbered as his was by his heavy backpack. His father’s ascent/assent came at a steep price indeed.

  17. Rhyme • Scentki bottle se scent ka ascent!

  18. Rhyme • All my teachers assented I was an ass and sent me home!

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