08 Today s Word Turtle English

Mondo Education Updated on 2024-01-29

lament /ləˈmɛnt/ v.Lament, mourn.

Explanation: Lament expresses deep sadness or regret about something.

Example sentence: The entire community gathered to lament the loss of a beloved member

The entire community came together to lament the loss of a beloved member.

meticulous /məˈtɪkjʊləs/ adj.Careful, meticulous.

Explanation: meticulous describes a conscientious, meticulous attitude.

Example sentence: The artist was meticulous in every brushstroke, creating a masterpiece with extraordinary attention to detail

The artist is meticulous in every brushstroke, creating a masterpiece with extraordinary attention to detail.

nonchalant /ˌnɒnʃəˈlɒnt/ adj.Indifferent, indifferent.

Explainer: Nonchalant describes an attitude of indifference or indifference.

Example sentence: Despite the urgency of the situation, he remained nonchalant and indifferent to the consequences

Despite the urgency of the situation, he remained indifferent and did not care about the consequences.

ostracize /ˈɒstrəsaɪz/ v.Banishment, ostracism.

Explain: Ostracize means to exclud someone from a social group, making them an outsider to society.

Example sentence: After the scandal, she was ostracized by her former friends and colleagues

After the scandal**, she was ostracized from her social circle by her former friends and colleagues.

pernicious /pəˈnɪʃəs/ adj.Harmful, bad.

Explainer: Pernicious describes things that are potentially harmful or seriously disruptive.

Example sentence: The pernicious effects of the toxic chemicals on the environment became increasingly evident over time

The adverse effects of toxic chemicals on the environment have become more apparent over time.

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