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Learn English Words. Exculpate. Kow-tow, Pro bono, Procrastination, Erudite - YouTube
Channel: Peters Chongom
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hi in order to improve english speaking聽
and using profound words today we're聽聽
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going to talk about five such words which might聽
improve your vocabulary and day-to-day english聽聽
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conversation with people so the first word is聽
exculpate so exculpate so what is excalpate聽聽
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so exculpate basically means to free someone聽
from previously charged to release someone from聽聽
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accusation or something for example someone was聽
charged of murder or theft so after finding out聽聽
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the fact and the truth he was not responsible for聽
the crime so finally he he was not related to the聽聽
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particular crime so we can say that uh聽
for example we can use in a sentence like聽聽
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after thorough investigation the court聽
exculpated him from the crime so one聽聽
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similar word or synonymous word with excalpadis聽
uh exonerate so a little bit difference but聽聽
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more or less we can use interchangeably exculpate聽
on the other hand and exonerate so exculpate聽聽
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basically means to release someone or to declare聽
someone not guilty the next word is erudite聽聽
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so this is a very important word and very i think聽
a very profound word i should say so people hardly聽聽
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use in common terms but i think if聽
you use this term uh it might improve聽聽
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your uh standard of english speaking so聽
erudite so what is aerodyne for example you say聽聽
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uh a very learned person you call them you're聽
quite learn it or you're quite knowledgeable聽聽
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or you are intelligent something like that聽
you take a particular term like educated聽聽
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or knowledgeable right so instead of that the聽
most appropriate term would be erudite so erudite聽聽
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means somebody who is very knowledgeable who is聽
very well educated well acquainted about stuff聽聽
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so something like that a knowledgeable man a聽
very well educated man a very well informed聽聽
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man or informed persons right it's called erudite聽
added it means suppose you meet somebody whom you聽聽
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feel is quite uh intelligent or smart instead of聽
saying you're very smart say hi you are an erudite聽聽
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right so for example in sentences we can say that聽
uh Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was an erudite scientist or聽聽
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Dr APJ Abdul kalam was an erudite president or聽
doctor kalam was an erudite man right so erudite聽聽
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a very knowledgeable man a very knowledgeable聽
woman the art of speaking good english is聽聽
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learning new words most importantly and even more聽
important than that is using the word that you聽聽
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learn so add a diet after you learn this word i聽
urge you to use this particular word in the next聽聽
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sentences that you're going to talk about with聽
somebody so tell him out of nowhere hi man you are聽聽
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an adult person right so he might be scratching聽
his head he doesn't know what is erudite so that聽聽
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man also becomes you know somebody who knows the聽
meaning of era diet so today you know the word聽聽
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meaning of erudite a very learned person so the聽
third word is procrastination so procrastination聽聽
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many of you might have heard this term or might聽
have known this term but i'm sure many of you聽聽
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in fact again might not have been aware of聽
of this term so procrastination basically is聽聽
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and postponing things postponing activities聽
is called procrastination for example聽聽
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jennifer has a habit of procrastination聽
procrastinating so instead of saying聽聽
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why do you postpone every time so you can use聽
the term why do you procrastinate on your work聽聽
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right procrastination i urge you to use this聽
term right so let's go to the next word right聽聽
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the the next word is uh more of a legal word聽
this is and i'm sure that in fact majority of聽聽
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you may not have been aware of this term so it's聽
called pro bono pro bono this this word pro bono聽聽
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comes from a latin word which means聽
pro bono publico right pro bono publico聽聽
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which means for the public good right for the聽
public good so pro bono is a legal term which聽聽
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means a professional work undertaken for聽
free right a professional work undertaken聽聽
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without charge for public good professional聽
duties conducted for the cause of the public聽聽
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right it's used especially by聽
lawyers for example a lawyer in the聽聽
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normally when the supreme court to the united聽
states is concerned when a justice is to be聽聽
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sworn in to the SCOTUS- supreme聽
court of the united states of america聽聽
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they're grilling and questioning right so normally聽
she or he will be asked uh how many pro bono cases聽聽
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you have performed or conducted right so pro聽
bono means how many free duties or how many uh
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cases you have fought for public course without聽
charging any penny in simple sense it means聽聽
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a work performed or conducted for free without聽
charging anything right so pro bono next time聽聽
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you can understand this word pro bono for free聽
right it's not strictly a legal term but you聽聽
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can use in other other terms as well for example聽
we can say judge amy barrett has performed 315聽聽
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pro bono cases so far right so pro bono means for聽
free right the next word is i think like what i聽聽
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said majority might not have heard this term so聽
it is called kow tow right kowtow khao tao doesn't聽聽
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even seems to be an english term right kowtow what聽
is a kowtow a kowtow is right kowtow means to act聽聽
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in excessively polite and subservient manner聽
right uh this is basically practiced by聽聽
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the asian culture right like japanese culture the聽
chinese culture the korean culture where they bow聽聽
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down in front of the seniors or the superiors聽
or the kings especially you'll see that when聽聽
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people bow down touching the feet on the ground so聽
basically probably that the word comes from that聽聽
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particular act of bowing down in front of the聽
king right touching your forehead on the ground聽聽
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as a mark of respect right kowtow means聽
excessive subservient nature or accept politeness聽聽
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politeness in an excessive subservant uh nature聽
right in front of somebody right so for example聽聽
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we can say he kowtows in front of the minister or聽
she kowtows before the king right so the last word聽聽
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is abeyance right abeyance or abeyance so abeyance聽
means temporary suspension or temporary inactivity聽聽
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right for temporary right for example uh you plan聽
with your friends to go for a picnic or a party聽聽
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right so because of some problem you try to cancel聽
it right so you say in this fashion:- let us put聽聽
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our picnic plan in ambeyance right so let's聽
postpone it that's that's a way of saying聽聽
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let's postpone it for the future date right or聽
we can say like uh the government decided to聽聽
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put in abeyance the plan to construct the road due聽
to the massive protest from the inhabitants right聽聽
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abeyance so ambeyance means temporary suspension聽
or temporary inactivity right ambeyance to put聽聽
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in ambeyance right so those are the five words uh聽
i come up with today so if you like my channel if聽聽
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you're new to this channel i urge you to kindly聽
subscribe like and share this video thank you
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