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The document provides definitions for 34 English words: 1) Extol means to praise or glorify 2) Emulate means to imitate or follow 3) Enhance means to increase or improve 4) The remaining 31 words and their definitions are not summarized for brevity.

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Follow) - We: Enhance

The document provides definitions for 34 English words: 1) Extol means to praise or glorify 2) Emulate means to imitate or follow 3) Enhance means to increase or improve 4) The remaining 31 words and their definitions are not summarized for brevity.

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Oolective General English

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4{Xt (praise, glorify)-Every Indian exolled the achievement of the Govt. in curbing the militancy in the state.

15. Extol

(r,.J

16. Emulate
.l

(v..)

(imitate, follow)-We must emulote the ideals of Netaji to make

our country strong and invincible.

17. Enhance (v.) 18. Estranged (odj.) 19. Expediency (n.)

(increase, improve)-The judicious use of cosmetics enhance

the natural charms.

(separated)-The estranged husband and wife are living


separately.

(advisable, practical)-Those who hanker after material gains are often guided by expedienry and not by moral sense.

20. Extraneow (odj.)


21. Extort
(v.)

(not essential, external)-Bigotry is extaneous to the basic tenets of Hinduism. (get money by threats)-Anti-social elements are busy in extorting money from the businessmen with the connivance of
the police. (not frank, avoiding)-The police could not make out anything

22. Evasive (adj.)


23. Ennui (n.)

of her evasive replies.


(mental boredom)-The modern youth suffer from feeling of ennui since they are not engaged in any consurrctive work.

24. Exquisite (adj.)


25. Encomium 26. Erode
(v.)
(ad.j.)

(beautiful)-The picture hanging on the wall is an exquuife


work of art.

(n.J

(praise)-Every member of the family showered encomium on


his grand success.

(decay)-The desire for material for the poor.

success has eroded our concern

27. Erudite

(learned, scholarly)-His writings are not erudite but they are read with keen interest.

28. Eschew (v.J 29. Epoch


(n..)

(avoid, give up)-We must escftew violence in dealing with national issues.

(period of time, era)-The exact duration of Indus Valley


Civilization epoch has not been determined so far. (calmness)-We must bear the hardships with equonimity.
(huge, immense)-On account of fire there was enormous loss

30. Equanimi4, ftt.) 31. Enormous (adj.)


32. Endemic (adj.)

of goods and properry. (prevailing in a region)-Goire is endemic in the hilly areas for want of iodine in water.

33. Expiate

(v.) (v.)

(atone

for)-He is ready to expiate his sins by giving

up

irresponsible way of life.

34. Embellish

(decorate)-The writers generally embellish their style by the


use of unnecessary imagery.

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