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Blog #7: 10 English words to enrich your vocabulary.

  10 English words to enrich your vocabulary 1. Catch-22: a dilemma or difficult circumstance from which there is no escape because of mutually conflicting or dependent conditions. (Example: No job without work experience and no experience without a job) 2. Suave : Charming, confident, elegant, well mannered, polite (typically used for men) (Example: He is so suave in front of the ladies) 3. Atrocious : very bad, horrible, unpleasant, offensive, and cruel (Example: The recent rape incidents in Nepal were atrocious; Her dress sense is so atrocious) 4. Stupendous : awesome; extremely impressive (Example: Today I got a stupendous score on my test) 5. In a fix : To be in a troublesome situation (Example: I am in a fix because I have made plans with two different friends for this evening) 6. Flummoxed : confused, perplexed, and bewildered (Example: The boy was completely flummoxed when the teacher asked him a question) 7. Rendezvous : French word for Meeting / Date (Example: I h...

Blog #5 : 15 useful English words to increase your vocabulary

  15 useful English words to increase your vocabulary   1. Spinster – An unmarried woman (अविवाहित महिला) 2. Perplexed – Confused (अलमल) 3. Swamped – Overwhelm with an excessive amount of something ( कुनै कुराको अत्यधिक मात्राले पुरिनु; दलदल) 4. Miniature – A smaller version of a larger thing ( ठुलो चीजको सानो रुप; लघु) 5. Dismal – Depressing (निराश) 6. Sluggish – Very slow (सुस्त) 7. Spineless – Lacking courage ; weak (कमजोर) 8. Surmount – To conquer; overcome (जित्नु; पराजित गर्नु) 9. Cautious – Very careful (सावधान) 10. Speculate – Think, consider (विचार गर्नु; सोच्नु) 11. Proficient – Expert ability (निपुर्ण) 12. Chagrin – Feel Disappointed / Humiliated (निराशाजनक वा अपमानित महसुस गर्नु) 13. Towering – Very tall (धेरै ठुलो) 14. Meticulous – Very attentive; very careful and precise (अति सावधान) 15. Vigorous – Strong, healthy and full of energy (बलियो, जोशिलो)