Merve ÖZTEL
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ELT, Etymology
ETYMOLOGY
1. JOY, PLEASURE
Word: Frolicsome
Example : Teachers smiling at the frolicsome students leaving school for summer vacation.
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2. SADNESS
Word: Maudlin
Example: ‘However, she left no mark on film history, not one of her films is a work of art and
nowhere did she leave an indelible image of an artist who transcended her maudlin material.’
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3. STOUTNESS
Word: Pudgy
Example: ‘Soon, the counselor, a pudgy woman with graying blonde hair came out of the office,
followed by Gwen.’
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4. THINNESS
Word: Lank
Example: She ran her fingers through her hair; it felt lank and dirty.
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5. FLATTERY
Word: Lackey
Example: He was nothing but a spineless lackey of the establishment.