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#5: Your Weekly Vocabulary List


5: Your Weekly Vocabulary List

supine , adj :
Lying on its back; reclined. (figuratively) Reluctant to take action due to indifference or moral weakness; apathetic or passive towards something; lazy, lethargic, listless. (rare, now poetic) Inclining or leaning backward; inclined, sloping.

auld lang syne , n :
(idiomatic) Days gone by; former times. Happy New Year’s Eve from all of us at Wiktionary!

New Year’s resolution , n :
A vow that one makes on New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day for the coming year. Happy New Year from all of us at the Tech Urdu!

tumultuous , adj :
Characterized by loud, confused noise. Causing or characerized by tumult; chaotic, disorderly, turbulent.

castle in the air , n :
(idiomatic) A desire, idea, or plan that is unlikely to ever be realized; a visionary project or scheme; a daydream, an idle fancy, a near impossibility.

prescient , adj :
Exhibiting or possessing prescience: having knowledge of, or seemingly able to correctly predict, events before they take place.

puffling , n :
A young puffin. Today is National Bird Day in the United States, which was started by the Avian Welfare Coalition and Born Free USA to improve the welfare of birds in captivity.

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Naeem Javid

Naeem Javid Muhammad Hassani is working as Deputy Conservator of Forests in Balochistan Forest & Wildlife Department (BFWD). He is the CEO of Tech Urdu (techurdu.net) Forestrypedia (forestrypedia.com), All Pak Notifications (allpaknotifications.com), Essayspedia, etc & their YouTube Channels). He is an Environmentalist, Blogger, YouTuber, Developer & Vlogger.

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