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Vocabulary : People II (Word to Meaning)


What is the meaning of each word?

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1.

ecologist

  doctor specializing in women's ailments.

  connoisseur of wine and food.

  clumsy or rough-mannered person.

  one who studies relation between organisms and environment.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

insolvent

  person who pretends to be ill to escape duty.

  a dwarf or a midget, underground spirit.

  person who starts a business or organization.

  person who is unable to pay his debts.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

dilettante

  one who intrudes into others' affairs (for profit).

  rebel or person not in agreement.

  one who eats too much or is insatiably eager.

  amateur or person who superficially pursues fine arts.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

4.

inquisitor

  investigator or harsh questioner.

  person who studies words and their formation.

  laymen.

  person who studies reptiles.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

dipsomaniac

  person who is unable to sleep.

  person with morbid tendency to drink alcohol.

  handyman or servant employed to do all types of work.

  person with morbid tendency to steal.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

6.

dissident

  rebel or person not in agreement.

  person who studies insects.

  scholar or distinguished scientist.

  clumsy or rough-mannered person.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

entrepreneur

  businessman or person into risky ventures.

  person who studies human races.

  dummy or portrait of person.

  person who believes that pleasure is the main aim of life.

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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