1. Hortatory : words or actions that are encouraging in tone , especially in time of need..
Generals speech was hortatory for the families of the soldiers.
2) perspicacious: shrewd or wise.
A perspicacious child is not fooled by pepsi mixed with water.
3) recondite : difficult for average person to understand.
Shakespeare's work can be termed as recondite.
4) Contumely: abuse , insult
The praises are high points of life , just as contumely might be the low ones.
5) splice : intertwining of two ends of something to create strongest possible attachment.
the spidey power are spliced with Peter Parker to give us Spider-man.
The couple will be spliced in pen coming January :P.
Generals speech was hortatory for the families of the soldiers.
2) perspicacious: shrewd or wise.
A perspicacious child is not fooled by pepsi mixed with water.
3) recondite : difficult for average person to understand.
Shakespeare's work can be termed as recondite.
4) Contumely: abuse , insult
The praises are high points of life , just as contumely might be the low ones.
5) splice : intertwining of two ends of something to create strongest possible attachment.
the spidey power are spliced with Peter Parker to give us Spider-man.
The couple will be spliced in pen coming January :P.
The couple will be spliced in pen coming January :P.
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