Essay
10.
The World's Desire
by
E.V. Lucas
Glossary
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abundant |
plentiful, copious |
प्रशस्त, प्रचुर
मात्रामा |
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accustomed |
familiar |
परिचित |
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acrobatic |
able to perform difficult and
attractive body movements |
लचिलो |
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antics |
strange or amusing behaviour |
अनौठो
व्यवहार |
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assault |
make a physical attack on,
strike |
आक्रमण |
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clown |
behave in a comical way, act
playfully |
रमाइलो
व्यवहार |
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colossal |
enormous, great |
विशाल, महान |
|
countenance |
expression of a man |
अभिव्यक्ति |
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fisticuffs |
a fight with fists |
झगडा |
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folly |
lack of good sense; foolishness |
मूर्खता |
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glutton |
a person who loves and eats
food too much, one who desires something very much |
पेटु, खन्चुवा |
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harlequinade |
a play in which harlequin has
a leading role |
नाटकको
पात्र |
|
longueur |
a boring part of something |
बोरिंग
भाग |
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melancholy |
gloomy or sad |
उदास
|
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oddity |
someone or something that is
strange and unusual |
विचित्रता |
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ransoms |
payments |
फिरौती |
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repudiate |
reject |
अस्वीकार |
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resiliency |
the capacity to recover
quickly from difficulties, toughness |
कठिनाइ, लचिलोपन |
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retaliates |
reacts, takes revenge |
बदला
लिनु |
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sagacity |
the quality of showing good
quality to understand difficult situations and making good decisions |
विवेक |
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spendthrift |
a person who spends money
carelessly |
फजुलखर्ची |
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splay |
turned outward or widened |
चौडा
हुदै |
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stab |
a thrust with a knife |
छुरा
हान्नु |

