CLASS 10
HOW TO TELL WILD ANIMALS
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Question
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MEANING OF DESPERATE
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HOPE
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hopeless
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optimistic
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solitude
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -despondent, despairing, desperate, hopeless mean having lost all or nearly all hope. despondent implies a deep dejection arising from a conviction of the uselessness of further effort.
Detailed explanation-2: -feeling that you have no hope and are ready to do anything to change the bad situation you are in: The doctors made one last desperate attempt/effort to save the boy’s life. Desperate measures are needed to deal with the growing drug problem. They made a desperate plea for help.
Detailed explanation-3: -I was desperate to get away from there! I was desperate to learn more details about the crime. The police were desperate to find her. She must have been desperate to make him sleep on his own.
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