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WS -02 : Eponyms

Word : Sadist Meaning : A sadist is someone who derives pleasure from cruelty to another. Origin : The term is derived from the Comte de Sade, a French writer of pornographic novels. His novels usually had a theme of … Continue reading

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WS- 02 : Eponyms

Presenting the next theme,                                                                          … Continue reading

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The Wordsmith Series : Introduction

It is all about words ,                                                                      … Continue reading

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The Wordsmith Series

WS – 01 : Idioms derived from food  WS – 02 : Eponyms 

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WS – 01 : Idioms derived from Food

Word : Apple of one’s eye Meaning : A person that is adored by someone Origin : The term ‘apple’ here refers to the pupil of the eye due to similarity of shape! Usage : The newborn baby is the … Continue reading

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