Chapter 9

Question 1

Squander

Answer 1

this verb expresses the idea of
“wasting.”

Question 2

Dissipation

Answer 2

Two kinds of loss can be expressed by this
noun: (a) a literal scattering or dispersing, and (b) a specialized sense of
scattering one’s energy through immoderate pursuit of trivial pleasures,
especially activities such as gambling, intemperate drinking, and sexual
activity. (Dissipate——zara zara——sexual song—-wasting energy)

Question 3

Disenfranchise

Answer 3

To be disenfranchised is, primarily, to
lose the right to vote. The root word is “frank” as in “free.” (Frank——-free—-kisi ko bhi vote do)

Question 4

Forfeiture

Answer 4

This noun, from the verb “forfeit,” expresses the
idea of a penalty, a giving up of something in one’s possession. (feiture——picture—mahabharat——haar gaye sab kuch apna)

Question 5

Denude

Answer 5

Primarily used of trees that lose their leaves or loss of
other vegetation, this verb means “to make bare” (nange ped)

Question 6

Privation

Answer 6

When you’re deprived of basic necessities or comforts,
you’re experiencing privation (Deprived of roti kapda makaan)

Question 7

Divest

Answer 7

Literal meaning: to undress , this verb used to meaning a more general “getting
rid of.” (waste—-we get rid of it)

Question 8

Renounce

Answer 8

give it up

Question 9

Denounce

Answer 9

“to condemn openly”

Question 10

Elejiac

Answer 10

This word is not only the adjective form for elegy, a
poem lamenting a death,in addition, it
describes a feeling of sadness at many types of losses—of friends, of love,
of youth. (alizeh—- sab chala gaya—-saare type ke loss ka dukh)

Question 11

Bereave

Answer 11

“to leave desolate,
usually by death.” You’ll almost always hear it in its passive form, referring
to surviving relatives or close friends of a person who has died ( brave——-joh maut se bach gaya —-saath wala mar gaya)

Question 12

Bereft

Answer 12

a sense of abandonment or loss
stemming from any cause. (raft—–sea—–life of pie—-abandoned)