Monday, December 17, 2018

TENDER

WORD: TENDER

MEANING:
1. a. Easily crushed or bruised; fragile: a tender petal. b. Easily chewed or cut: tender beef. 2. Young and vulnerable: of tender age. 3. Frail; delicate. 4. Sensitive to frost or severe cold; not hardy: tender green shoots. 5. a. Easily hurt; sensitive: tender skin. b. Painful; sore: a tender tooth. 6. a. Considerate and protective; solicitous: a tender mother; his tender concern. b. Characterized by or expressing gentle emotions; loving: a tender glance; a tender ballad. c. Given to sympathy or sentimentality; soft: a tender heart. 7. Nautical Likely to heel easily under sail; crank. 8. offer, proffer, present

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Rs. 500, Rs. 1000 notes no longer legal tender

PRONOUNCE:
ten·der - टेन्डर

LINK: TENDER

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