Thursday, September 27, 2018

FALTER

WORD: FALTER

MEANING:
1. To be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence; waver: "She never faltered in her resolution to regain her old position" (Louis Auchincloss). 2. To speak hesitatingly; stammer: faltered in reciting the poem. 3. a. To move unsteadily or haltingly; stumble: The racehorse faltered right after the start. b. To become weak, ineffective, or unsteady, especially in performance: The economy faltered in the second quarter. His memory began to falter.

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. With an eye on faltering rupee, RBI expected to raise rates next week

PRONOUNCE:
fal·ter - फॉल्टर

LINK: FALTER

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