B. These are some of the new words that you came across in the story. Use them in
sentences of your own.
1. commended -
2. plaintively -
3. taunting -
4. up braiding -
5. devour -
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Answer:
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1)- Commended - to officially recognise something as very good or effective.
Usage - Virat was commended for his hard work
2)- Plaintive - Sorrowful, mournful.
Usage - There used to be plaintive nights in the Nazi camp.
3)- Taunting(Taunt+ing)- Trying to make somebody angry or getting or getting provoked
Usage- Taunting is a regular part of sports.
4)- To upbraid - To scold someone.
usage- He was upbraided for all the misery of his family.
5)- Devour- Eat something very fast and in very large bites so as to quench your hunger.
Usage- He abruptly devoured the Biryani so that his friends do not get to eat it.
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Answer:
1) commended - to present, mention, or praise as worthy of confidence, notice, kindness, etc.; recommend: to commend a friend to another; to commend an applicant for employment. to entrust; give in charge; deliver with confidence: I commend my child to your care.
2) plaintively - Plaintively is defined as something done in a sad or mournful way. When you ask in a pitiful little voice if you can please go to the party, this is an example of a time when you plaintively beg to go to the party. adverb.
3) . taunting - to try to make somebody angry or upset by saying unpleasant or cruel things
4) noun. the act or words of a person who upbraids; severe reproof or censure: an upbraiding from one's superiors.