Title Word of the Day:
Abject
Pronunciation: /ˈæb.dʒekt/
Part of Speech:
Adjective
Meaning:
Extremely bad, hopeless, or without pride or dignity
Example
“He lived in
abject poverty
, barely managing a meal a day.”
Mnemonic
AB
solutely
JECT
ed from society =
Abject
Think of
Someone
rejected
and left in despair –
abject conditions
Usage Practice
Fill in the blank:
“After losing his job and home, he fell into _______ despair.” A) luxurious B) abject C) mild D) passive ✅
Answer:
B)
Fill in the blank:
“After losing his job and home, he fell into _______ despair.”
A) luxurious
B) abject
C) mild
D) passive
✅
Answer:
B)
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abject
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