Word Groups - 23

Group 1: Words that imply something is small or insignificant 
In this group, we explore words that suggest something is small or insignificant. These words can be used for people or things.
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Go through the set of words here:
  • Petty: Trivial, insignificant, minor.
  • Trivial: Small and of little importance
  • Meager: Small, inadequate, poor and of little importance.
  • Miniscule: Very small
  • Lilliputian: Tiny; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Lilliput
  • Skimpy: Sparse, inadequate, meager.
  • Paltry: Not worth considering
  • Puny: Small, insignificant, feeble.
Group 2: Words used to describe fights and quarrels 
In this cluster, we explore a set of words that are used to describe various kinds of fights and altercations.
Explore the set of words here:
  • Wrangle: An altercation, a fight, an argument.
  • Bicker: Argue over petty things.
  • Brawl: To engage in a petty, bad-tempered quarrel.
  • Fracas: Noisy quarrel.
  • Tiff: A quarrel about petty points.
  • Scuffle: Disorderly fighting.
  • Ruckus: A quarrel about something relatively unimportant.
  • Altercation: Noisy quarrel.
  • Wrangle: To quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively.
  • Hassle: Disorderly fighting/An angry disturbance
  • Hubbub: Commotion, disorder, brouhaha.
The two clusters above showcase how the method of cluster formation can be used for expanding your word-power. Use this method and your vocabulary database will surely grow exponentially.
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