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Jerry
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Mar 15, 2006
Good thread for spammers like me 😁
Here's my word -
Esoteric
Jerry.
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u guys kno wats hot dis season??? its d sport which is seeing incredible records being set.... so here's my word... its
CRICKET😀
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Neha
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Mar 15, 2006
here goes my word
"Temper"
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Let's make it vocab building game!
There you go fellaz! 😁
Instead of putting in any word, how about making it a vocab builder game?
That means, post the difficult/not so common (now it may very for everyone) words and explain its meaning.
( then I'll move this thread to the GRE section 😉 )
-The Big K-
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Neha
Member •
Mar 15, 2006
thats a gr8 idea!!! REally...
so i cum up wid
"Rendezvous"
(prearranged meeting or meeting place)
😀
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Swati
Member •
Mar 15, 2006
I am also joining it.......
Satire
Witty language used to convey insults or scorn😀
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[FONT="]emaciated
--thin and wasted
😁😁Cheers [/FONT][FONT="]
[/FONT]
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thread moved
Moved the thread 😁
my word-
'Dapper' : Very stylish in dress.
Usage: a dapper young man
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[FONT="]😁
[/FONT][FONT="]ramification--- branching out[/FONT]
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im also joining it..
candent---Glowing
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[FONT="]😁[/FONT][FONT="]tantalize -- tease[/FONT]
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[FONT="]eclectic-- selective😁[/FONT]
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[FONT="]categorical -- without exceptions[/FONT]
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Easy Crazy !
Easy Crazyboy! One word at a time & one post at a time 😀.
Here comes another word -
levitate - To rise or cause to rise into the air and float in apparent defiance of gravity.
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[FONT="]ecologist -- person concerned with the interrelationship between living😁 [/FONT]
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Swati
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Mar 16, 2006
😁 Heres something from my side😁
tutelage
Teaching pupils individually
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[FONT="]exude -- flow out slowly[/FONT]
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rick
Member •
Mar 17, 2006
egregious
extremely bad.
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verecund...Bashful; modest.
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here's mine
derogatory - belittling
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philodox
Someone who loves his or her own opinion; a dogmatic person.
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derogatory - philodox
that breaks the rule 😀
okay, the new letter is ' X '
Best of Luck !
-The Big K-
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The_Big_K
derogatory - philodox
that breaks the rule 😀
okay, the new letter is ' X '
Best of Luck !
-The Big K-
Mr " k" it will be better if you will give a suggestion to that person in spite of starting with a new letter...
anyway in between ....Crazygal first read the some posts in thread than only post...that will make the thread meaningful.
No offence.......
--Cheers
----😁😁Crazy
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crazyboy
Mr " k" it will be better if you will give a suggestion to that person in spite of starting with a new letter...
anyway in between ....Crazygal first read the some posts in thread than only post...that will make the thread meaningful.
No offence.......
--Cheers
----😁😁Crazy
sory all 4 breaking the rule 😔 i admit my mistake..
so here comes my word..
xenophobia... an intense dislike or fear of strangers
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hey cheer up crazy gal!!!
admonish --- To notify (someone) of imminent danger or risk
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rick
Member •
Mar 21, 2006
Hoi Polloi
😁great going ! crazygal, sttepz & neha !
My word is " hoi polloi " meaning the common people or masses.
so next word has to start with letter ' i '.
rick.
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inveigh --- to express opposition, often by argument
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Swati
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Mar 21, 2006
one more from my side.............
haptically :By touch
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[FONT="]yokel -- rustic[/FONT]
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loppy---hanging limp
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Neha
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Mar 25, 2006
yupple-a young middle class professional person working in a city
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endeavour --- an earnest activity intended to do or accomplish something
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here comes my word
respite
a short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant
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rick
Member •
Mar 26, 2006
e for esoteric
and my word is -
esoteric - relating to that which is known by a restricted number of people
rick
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crook
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Mar 31, 2006
I'm joining the game!
Very interesting game!!
I'm joining this game and my word is 'cadaver' = dead body
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Neha
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Apr 1, 2006
recluse-a person who avoids social life
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exodus--the act of leaving😁
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Neha
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Apr 1, 2006
spinster-an unmarried woman
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ruse---a deceitful way of doing something
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Neha
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Apr 2, 2006
elite-a group regarded as superior and favoured
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Me joining too...
Eerrie:- Weird.
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Neha
Member •
Apr 3, 2006
dentures-set of artificial teeth
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rick
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Apr 3, 2006
S for subpoena
= A writ requiring appearance in court to give testimony. 😀
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here's mine
angiogram A diagnostic test that makes it possible for blood vessels to be seen on film by filling them with a contrast substance or dye that appears on x rays.
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here's mine
angiogram A diagnostic test that makes it possible for blood vessels to be seen on film by filling them with a contrast substance or dye that appears on x rays.
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This one's good.
maelstrom: Whilrlpool
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myrmidon: a loyal follower
Here is mine:
M for #-Link-Snipped-#: a loyal follower.
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N for...
and I say -
'N' for -> necropolis
A cemetery, especially a large and elaborate one belonging to an ancient city.
-The Big K-
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S for
scurrilous: obscene; indecent
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crook
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Apr 5, 2006
'S' for " sine qua non "
- an essential condition.
Usage: The perfect cake is the sine qua non of the carefully planned modern wedding
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nutcase----a foolish person
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crook
Member •
Apr 8, 2006
😀 'E' is the letter, so
E for Egomaniac
meaning obsession with self. 😁
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caricature--A grotesque imitation or misrepresentation
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Jerry
Member •
Apr 8, 2006
Bad font color crook
E for egregious : extremely bad, offensive.
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Neha
Member •
Apr 8, 2006
word with usage.
that was good crook.Keep the spirit high!
herez my word:
Nincompoop-a foolish person
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P for
Perusal: Reading
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rick
Member •
Apr 11, 2006
L for "lackadaisical"
= Lacking spirit.
usage: There'll be no time to correct lackadaisical driving techniques after trouble develops
rick
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L for
litigation: lawsuit
Usage: Try to settle this amicably; I do not want to start litigation.
😒
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here comes mine
novice--a person who is new and has little experience in a job
usage:she is a complete novice as a cook
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E for Entrepreneur
E for 'Entrepreneur'
A person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture.
Check out the pronunciation friends: Its Ontre - preneur (
n
tr
-pr
-nûr
)
-The Big K-
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write usage of words also...
Hi .. neha.. ur word is good .. but this forum will be join by only those who will be having interest in words and their meanings.
plz write usage of words also..so that it can better understand by those people whose vocabs is really week.
regards
Ashish
sristi
here comes my word
respite
a short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant
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rick
Member •
Apr 20, 2006
that's a good suggestion. Let us write the usage along with the meaning of the word.
Continuing with Biggie's 'R'
R for 'raucous' meaning harsh or rough sounding. also ' disorderly'
usage- the raucous give and take of American democracy
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S for
serendipity: gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident..
Usage: Many scientific discoveries are a matter of serendipity.
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Yore: Time long past
usage: In the days of yore.......😁😁
--Crazy
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rick
Member •
Apr 29, 2006
e for elegy
E for elegy:
Meaning:-
- A poem or song composed especially as a lament for a deceased person.
- Something resembling such a poem or song.
Thanks,
rick
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chui
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May 1, 2006
y for yodel
since rick's post was related to songs i thot of this
YODEL:to sing with abrupt alternate changes b/w the normal chest voice and the falsetto
late Kishore kumar was an exponent of this type of singing
hv a grt day
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l for Luminous
Luminous-- Softly bright or radiant
"a sky luminous with stars"
--Crazy😁
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Neha
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May 7, 2006
sauna-a specially designed hot room for cleaning and refreshing the body..
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a for 'arid'
Arid means "lacking moisture" or "lacking feeling or interest; dull"
ex. a technically perfect but arid musical performance.
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Neha
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May 8, 2006
devious: indirect,underhand😲
Usage: achieved success by devious means
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S for sagacious !
Sagacious means "Having or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness"
usage: observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions
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Salacious: Lascivious.........
Usage: He is not a pious but a salacious...
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scourge To flog
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Neha
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May 17, 2006
effigy-model of a person
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aditi
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Jul 30, 2006
😛 YASHMAK
THE FACE VEIL WORN BY MUSLIM WOMEN
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its me...
KIPPER - a person who continues to live in their parents' home after becoming an adult, because they do not have enough money to leave and start their own home.
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aditi
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Aug 4, 2006
😛 resurgence..
the coming again into activity and prominence
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Neha
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Aug 4, 2006
enchant -To attract and delight
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my turn...
TORMENT - extreme suffering, especially mental suffering
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Neha
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Aug 6, 2006
i m back...
triumph-victory
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Habile = able to do something with ease
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Neha
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Aug 10, 2006
epithet-descriptive words
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taciturn
people who dont like to talk and dont like to listen
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N- Nugget
A solid lump of precious metal (mostly used in case of gold)
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tyrekicker - a possible customer who asks a lot of questions about a product but never buys anything
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R- Ricochet
To rebound or return to the original position, spring back.
Its pronunced as Reeko'shey
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brunch - taking lunch without taking breakfast which serves as
both breakfast n lunch
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discursive
passing from one topic to another
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T-tenacity
the quality of adherence or presistence to something valued
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