CLASS 10
THE NECKLACE
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Question
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marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
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turned or twisted to one side
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the second of two or the second mentioned of two
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an embarrassing mistake
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Detailed explanation-1: -humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness. synonyms: meek, mild humble. marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful. adjective. not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance.
Detailed explanation-2: -Modesty and humility are ways that we relate to ourselves, to our own goodness and limitations. It involves placing ourselves among others and in the world at large. Immodest people have, among other things, an inflated sense of themselves, their accomplishments, and their place in the world.
Detailed explanation-3: -mod·est ˈmäd-əst. : having a limited and not overly high opinion of oneself and one’s abilities. : not boastful : somewhat shy. a modest winner. : moderate in amount, size, or extent.
Detailed explanation-4: -adjective. having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one’s merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
Detailed explanation-5: -A person is modest if he or she is very successful but does not call attention to this. Modest generally means “big enough but not huge”-like a modest house or a modest income. An ambitious person will not be satisfied with modest progress.