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SPEAK FLUENT ENGLISH: INCREASE YOUR VOCABULARY WITH LITERARY CLUB PART-2

  AESTHETIC Adjective,  Artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciating the beautiful The painting depicts creativity. It's really aesthetic. Look at your ring, and its aesthetic.   AGGREGATE  Gather; accumulate NOUN: She has reached the required aggregate for this scholarship. VERB: They aggregated the materials used in construction.   ALACRITY NOUN, Cheerful promptness; eagerness She is showing alacrity in preparing for the competitive exam The baby's behavior is full of alacrity   ALLEVIATE Relieve My sorrows have been alleviated The workload has been alleviated   AMALGAMATE Combine; unite in one body The two companies amalgamated to form a larger corporation with a broader market reach. The logo has been created after the amalgamation of different elements.   AMBIGUOUS Unclear or doubtful in meaning The poet has used ambiguous phrases in his poem" is correct. Her talks are ambiguous and difficult to understand.

Speak Fluent English: Increase Your Vocabulary of English

  ABATE:  Verb, to become less intense When my anxieties get abated. Oh Yes! My workload has abated.   ABERRANT ,   Adjective, abnormal Her walk is aberrant because she has injuries in her leg. Scientists feel an aberrant division of cells.   ABEYANCE Noun, state of temporary inactivity. The classes are in abeyance due to the road blockage. The workshops have been in abeyance due to the current situation in the country.   ABSCONDED   Verb, to leave hurriedly or secretly The husband absconded from his wife because he forgot their anniversary The son absconded to hide his marks from his father.   ABSTEMIOUS Adjective, someone who is moderate in regards to eating and drinking The doctor recommended that he follow an abstemious diet. She maintains an abstemious lifestyle to keep her health in good condition.   ADMONISH   Verb , to warn She admonished Fatima to clear her dues before the due date. The father admonished his son not to sm

Punjabi Culture, Punjabi Vocabulary.

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        CULTURAL IDENTITY: Punjabi   LIST OF THE PUNJABI WORDS: 1.     UTLA : Chunri is a long, flowing scarf or cloth women wear as part of their traditional attire, often draped around the neck or head. The embroidery is done by Punjabi women themselves which shows their hardworking nature.   2.     LAMMA Lamma refers to a type of traditional Punjabi footwear. It is made up of leather or wood and is worn with traditional attire. It is usually worn by upper-class people, especially the head bearer.   3.     KULLA Kulla refers to a type of traditional Punjabi headgear, similar to a cap or a turban. It is usually made up of fabric or cloth and is worn by men as part of their traditional attire. It shows the honor and respect of the man. If a man puts his Kulla on the floor in front of the other person, it means he has lowered his standards and all his honor belongs to the other person.   4.     DABU Dabu refers to a

Art for Art's Sake and Art for Life's Sake in Literarure

 ART The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture. ART FOR ART SAKE: Art for art was coined in the early 19th century by the French philosopher Victor Cousin The phrase expresses the belief held by many writers and artists, especially those associated with Aestheticism, that art needs no justification and serves no political, didactic, or other end. Art never expresses anything but itself. (Oscar Wilde) Life imitates art for more than art imitates life  (Oscar Wilde)  We need religion for religious sake  Morality for morality sake And art for art same.  ( Victor Cousin ) It is not for us to determine the purpose behind its existence but to enjoy it in every essence, whether poetry, literature, or simply a painting. Everything is art because it means something to you and something else to another.  ART FOR LIKE SAKE Art is a form of self-expression. Many use it as a way of expressing a rage of feelings an