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b. chatty /ˈtʃæt.i/ : someone who talks a lot
Use : Kritika is too chatty. Once she
starts, she keeps going for hours.
c. coward /ˈkaʊ.əd/ : someone who is afraid of things,
often used as an antonym for brave
Use : Mr. Jha is a coward fellow. He
always finds ways to run away.
d. generous /ˈdʒen.ər.əs/ : someone who shares time and
things with others
Use : My parents are very generous.
They distribute foods to the
beggars every Saturday.
e. grumpy /ˈɡrʌm.pi/ : bad-tempered
Use : Shital is very grumpy. She is easily
annoyed in small matters
f. mean /miːn/ : with a feeling of loneliness
Use : Don’t talk about that mean fellow. He
always cares himself and his money.
g. serious /ˈsɪə.ri.əs/ : omeone who is always very
sensible
Use : Arpit is really a serious boy. He
never takes anything lightly.
h. smart /smɑːt/ : someone who takes a lot of care
over their appearance
Use : You are so smart. Your dress-up,
hair and complexion are always
impressive.
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