Today’s “Word of the Day” is chagrin and it is a verb meaning “annoyance, irritation, vexation, exasperation, displeasure, dismay, disappointment, frustration, embarrassment, humiliation”.
Example Sentence: As Recep Tayyip Erdoğan commences his third decade in power, he will, to the chagrin of the West, ensure that Turkey asserts strategic independence in regional and world affairs. In the fresh electoral victory of the President, Turkish nationalism epitomised by Ottoman glory has triumphed.
This word is present in The Erdogan victory, a triumph for Ottoman glory and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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