Exam: TOEFL

Definition: Having an intense desire to possess something, especially something that belongs to someone else.

Example: His covetous nature made him unhappy, as he always wanted what others had.

Definition: In a way that shows a strong desire to possess something that belongs to someone else.

Example: He looked at the new car covetously, wishing it were his.

Definition: A unit of measurement used in India and nearby regions, typically referring to a length of about 18 inches.

Example: The covid is often used to measure fabric in local markets.

Definition: A person who is easily frightened and avoids taking risks or facing danger.

Example: He was called a coward for not standing up to the bully.

Definition: The quality of being afraid to face danger or difficulty; a lack of bravery.

Example: His cowardice prevented him from standing up for what was right.

Definition: Showing a lack of courage or bravery; afraid to face danger or difficulty.

Example: His cowardly behavior during the crisis disappointed his friends.

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of courage or bravery.

Example: He acted cowardly when he refused to stand up for his friend.

Definition: To bend down or move back because of fear or pain.

Example: The dog began to cower when it heard the loud thunder.

Definition: A mild skin disease in cows caused by a virus, which can create a rash and can help protect humans from smallpox when transmitted through vaccination.

Example: The farmer noticed that some of his cattle had cowpox, which is usually harmless to them.

Definition: A person who collaborates with others to write something, such as a book, article, or script.

Example: She is a cowriter on the new novel that will be published next year.

Definition: A type of pain that occurs in the hip or hip joint.

Example: After the fall, she experienced severe coxalgia that made it difficult to walk.