. Write the meaning of these words:
i) Marshalling
ii) venom
iii) hesitating
iv) deceptive
v) perpetually
vi) Assembled
vii) stout
viii) furious
ix) pilgrimage
x) boasting
Answers
Explanation:
i)Marshalling - marshal
/ˈmɑːʃ(ə)l/
verb
gerund or present participle: marshalling
1.
assemble and arrange (a group of people, especially troops) in order.
"the general marshalled his troops"
Similar:
gather
gather together
assemble
collect
muster
mass
amass
call together
draw up
line up
align
array
organize
group
set/put in order
set/put into position
arrange
deploy
position
order
dispose
rank
mobilize
rally
round up
triage
Opposite:
disperse
scatter
2.
HERALDRY
combine (coats of arms) to indicate marriage, descent, or the bearing of office.
"the quarters include those appearing on the Warwick Plate, but in addition there is marshalled that of Grey"
ii) Venom - It is a flim released in 5 October 2018
iii) hesitating -hesitating
/ˈhɛzɪteɪtɪŋ/
adjective
tentative, unsure, or slow in acting or speaking.
"his hesitating delivery"
iv) Deceptive - deceptive
/dɪˈsɛptɪv/
adjective
giving an appearance or impression different from the true one; misleading.
"he put the question with deceptive casualness"
v) Perpetually - perpetually
/pəˈpɛtjʊəli/
adverb
in a way that never ends or changes; constantly.
"perpetually hungry teenage boys"
vi) Assembled -assemble
/əˈsɛmb(ə)l/
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verb
past tense: assembled; past participle: assembled
1.
(of people) gather together in one place for a common purpose.
"a crowd had assembled outside the gates"
Similar:
come together
get together
gather
collect
meet
muster
rally
congregate
convene
flock together
foregather
Opposite:
disperse
2.
fit together the separate component parts of (a machine or other object).
"my new machine is being assembled and my old one dismantled"
vii) stout - stout
/staʊt/
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adjective
1.
(of a person) rather fat or of heavy build.
"stout middle-aged men"
Similar:
fat
fattish
plump
portly
rotund
roly-poly
pot-bellied
round
dumpy
chunky
broad in the beam
overweight
fleshy
paunchy
corpulent
buxom
well upholstered
well covered
well padded
of ample proportions
ample
rounded
well rounded
stocky
burly
bulky
hefty
meaty
heavily built
solidly built
thickset
heavyset
sturdy
well built
hulking
tubby
pudgy
beefy
porky
blubbery
poddy
podgy
fubsy
lard-arsed
zaftig
corn-fed
pursy
abdominous
Opposite:
thin
slender
2.
(of an object) strong and thick.
"Billy had armed himself with a stout stick"
Similar:
strong
sturdy
heavy
solid
substantial
robust
tough
strongly made
durable
hard-wearing
thick
Opposite:
flimsy
fragile
noun
a kind of strong, dark beer brewed with roasted malt or barley.
"there is a tradition in England of drinking stout while eating oysters"
viii) furious - furious
/ˈfjʊərɪəs/
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adjective
1.
extremely angry.
"he was furious when he learned about it"
Similar:
enraged
raging
infuriated
very angry
inflamed
incandescent
fuming
boiling
seething
incensed
irate
frenzied
in a frenzy
raving mad
mad
maddened
ranting
raving
wrathful
in a temper
beside oneself
in high dudgeon
indignant
outraged
livid
hot under the collar
hopping mad
wild
apoplectic
riled
aerated
on the warpath
up in arms
foaming at the mouth
steamed up
in a lather
fit to be tied
up the wall
as cross as two sticks
in a paddy
sore
bent out of shape
soreheaded
ropeable
snaky
crook
vex
in a bate
ireful
wroth
Opposite:
calm
placid
2.
full of anger or energy; violent or intense.
"he drove at a furious speed"
Similar:
fierce
wild
violent
intense
vehement
unrestrained
heated
hot
passionate
fiery
lively
tumultuous
turbulent
tempestuous
stormy
boisterous
blustery
gusty
gusting
windy
squally
rough
raging
howling
roaring
foul
filthy
dirty
nasty
Opposite:
mild
calm
ix) pilgrimage -pilgrimage
/ˈpɪlɡrɪmɪdʒ/
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noun
a pilgrim's journey.
"he wanted to go on a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela"
Similar:
religious journey
holy expedition
crusade
mission
trip
journey
excursion
yatra
hajj
verb
go on a pilgrimage.
x) boasting - boasting
/ˈbəʊstɪŋ/
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noun
excessively proud and self-satisfied talk about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.
"his online boasting led police straight to his doorstep"
adjective
exhibiting or characterized by excessive pride or self-satisfaction.
"she addressed his boasting comments about being a famous billionaire"
"thousands pilgrimage there every year"
Answer:
1)
2)a poisonous substance secreted by animals such as snakes, spiders, and scorpions and typically injected into prey or aggressors by biting or stinging. OR extreme malice and bitterness shown in someone's attitudes, speech, or actions.
3) tentative, unsure, or slow in acting or speaking.
4)giving an appearance or impression different from the true one; misleading.
5)in a way that never ends or changes; constantly.
6)(of people) gather together in one place for a common purpose.
7)(of a person) rather fat or of heavy build. OR (of an object) strong and thick.
8)extremely angry.
9)one to a shrine or a sacred place.
10)excessively proud and self-satisfied talk about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.