In the novel.Falling leaves by Adeline Yen Mah the following words are used.Find out the meaning of the following words and explain the differences in meaning.


1.earnest/earnings:



2.tenaciously/tenuously:


3. insolent/indolent

4. scathing/scalding:


5.interminably/intermittently


6.disdainfully/disreputably

7.self-effacing/self-indulgent

8.abject/object

9.unintelligible/unintentional


10.incessantly/instantaneously