1. HAMPER (noun)
Prevent the progress or free movement of
* There's a pool of water which hampered the traffic
2. ECCENTRIC (adj)
Highly unconventional or unusual (desc a person)
* Mortaz was well-know of his eccentricities,often speaks word backwords to confuse those around him.
3. HODGEPODGE (noun)
A confusing mixture or jumble
* The exhibit was a hodgepodge of mediocre art, bad art and really bad art
4. BELITTLE (verb)
Lessen the importance,dignity or reputation of
* A good teacher will not belittle his students, but instead will empower them.
5.CREDITABLE (adj)
Deserving of praise but not that amazing
* Critics agreed the movie was creditable, but few gave it more than three out of five stars.
Thursday, 14 May 2015
Sunday, 10 May 2015
MID-TERM EXAMINATION (4.0)
1.ANTIQUATED (adjective)
Old-fashioned
~ Aunt Mary had antiquated notions about marriage,believing that a man should a women for at least a year before receiving a kiss.
2.SURLY (adj)
Inclined of anger
~ Every morning,Bahvin was a surly, unhappy person but once he ate his breakfast,he become loving , happy and a joy to around.
3.PATRONIZED (verb)
Treat condenscendingly
~ she says she genuinely wanted to help me , but instead she patronized me, constantly pointing out how i was inferior to her.
4.DEMEAN (verb)
To insult; causing someone to lose dignity or respect
~ Amran could still hold the harsh word from Imsar but on a prticular day the demeaning stopped as Imsar was bashed up on his dirty mouth.
5.EXASPERATE (verb)
To irritate intensely
~ As a child, I exasperated my mom with strings of never-end questions.
Old-fashioned
~ Aunt Mary had antiquated notions about marriage,believing that a man should a women for at least a year before receiving a kiss.
2.SURLY (adj)
Inclined of anger
~ Every morning,Bahvin was a surly, unhappy person but once he ate his breakfast,he become loving , happy and a joy to around.
3.PATRONIZED (verb)
Treat condenscendingly
~ she says she genuinely wanted to help me , but instead she patronized me, constantly pointing out how i was inferior to her.
4.DEMEAN (verb)
To insult; causing someone to lose dignity or respect
~ Amran could still hold the harsh word from Imsar but on a prticular day the demeaning stopped as Imsar was bashed up on his dirty mouth.
5.EXASPERATE (verb)
To irritate intensely
~ As a child, I exasperated my mom with strings of never-end questions.
Saturday, 9 May 2015
Addicted
1.INSOLVENT (adj)
Bankrupt
> a shockingly large number of American are insolvent
2.STEM (verb)
To hold back or limit the growth of something
= a type of vaccine was injected in its body to stem the growth of its bod
3.INARTICULATE (adj)
Without or deprived of the use of speech and words
=although a brilliant economist,Professor mark was conpletely inarticulate,a terrible lecturer.
4.CUMBERSOME (adj)
Difficult to handle or use espcially because of weight or size
= hikking till the summit with cumbersome backpacked was found challenging to unexperience person.
5.DETER (verb)
To turn away from persuassion
= he manage to deter from the prostitute on taking her home.
Bankrupt
> a shockingly large number of American are insolvent
2.STEM (verb)
To hold back or limit the growth of something
= a type of vaccine was injected in its body to stem the growth of its bod
3.INARTICULATE (adj)
Without or deprived of the use of speech and words
=although a brilliant economist,Professor mark was conpletely inarticulate,a terrible lecturer.
4.CUMBERSOME (adj)
Difficult to handle or use espcially because of weight or size
= hikking till the summit with cumbersome backpacked was found challenging to unexperience person.
5.DETER (verb)
To turn away from persuassion
= he manage to deter from the prostitute on taking her home.
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1.MALODOROUS ( adj)
An unpleasant smell
= the cellar will need to be cleared of several malodouros,maggot infested piles of garbage.
2.SMUG (adj)
Snobbish or arrogant
= being a smug person won't bring you towards success
3.APPREHENSION ( noun)
Fear of something will happen
= upcoming exam has always been an apprehension to us although its a month away as it affects our requirement to study abroad.
4.AFFLUENT (adj)
Wealthy
= an affluent man who hardly donate some of his wealth to the needy.
5.DISCREET (adj)
Careful to protect one's speech or action in order to avoid offense
= the professor taught he was discreet, but then there were people who burst out with few of his words.
An unpleasant smell
= the cellar will need to be cleared of several malodouros,maggot infested piles of garbage.
2.SMUG (adj)
Snobbish or arrogant
= being a smug person won't bring you towards success
3.APPREHENSION ( noun)
Fear of something will happen
= upcoming exam has always been an apprehension to us although its a month away as it affects our requirement to study abroad.
4.AFFLUENT (adj)
Wealthy
= an affluent man who hardly donate some of his wealth to the needy.
5.DISCREET (adj)
Careful to protect one's speech or action in order to avoid offense
= the professor taught he was discreet, but then there were people who burst out with few of his words.
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1.TUMULT (noun) / mayhem
A state of being chaos
> He went to the window to see what the tumult was and discoverd a crowd circuling a dead body.
2. MELLOW (adj)
Very calm amd relax / pleasantly rich,full or soft; not harsh
> she was a tough and demanding teacher, but old age has mellowed her.
3. PAUCITY (noun)
Lack of something
> Can't belive the paucity of food is spreading all over the suburb in Kenya.
4. CONCORD (noun)
A state of being harmony
> living in concord with different races and culture.
5. DISCORD (noun)
Lack of harmony
> The discord started during 1987 due to the abolishement of slavery.
A state of being chaos
> He went to the window to see what the tumult was and discoverd a crowd circuling a dead body.
2. MELLOW (adj)
Very calm amd relax / pleasantly rich,full or soft; not harsh
> she was a tough and demanding teacher, but old age has mellowed her.
3. PAUCITY (noun)
Lack of something
> Can't belive the paucity of food is spreading all over the suburb in Kenya.
4. CONCORD (noun)
A state of being harmony
> living in concord with different races and culture.
5. DISCORD (noun)
Lack of harmony
> The discord started during 1987 due to the abolishement of slavery.
Friday, 8 May 2015
9th May 2015
NUN (noun)
A woman belonging to religious order especially
> She was once a nun of the Chatolic Church.
CONVICT
To prove someone is guilty of a crime
> he was convicted as the murderer of marry's dad.
TENACIOUS (adjective)
Very determine in doing something/ continuing in a long period
> a tenacious trainer,she adheres to her grueling swimming schedule no matter what.
CESSATION (noun)
A stopping of some action
> the cessation of building the shop lots had brought commotion among buyers.
ADHERE ( noun )
To attach firmly to something
>everyone started calling her "cookie" when she was little and the name adhered.
Very determine in doing something/ continuing in a long period
> a tenacious trainer,she adheres to her grueling swimming schedule no matter what.
CESSATION (noun)
A stopping of some action
> the cessation of building the shop lots had brought commotion among buyers.
ADHERE ( noun )
To attach firmly to something
>everyone started calling her "cookie" when she was little and the name adhered.
SAT is around the corner
CANTANKEROUS
often angry and annoyed
= His cantankerous attitude made people hate every of his single doing.
ANGUISH
Extreme suffering,grief and pain
=
CELIBACY
a state of being not married
= "would you love to get married with my choice or you will stay celibacy for the rest of your life!"
Said the cruel uncle of Mary
GROVEL
To kneel,lay,crawl
=the way in which the abused dog would grovel whenever its owner came near.
MODICUM
small amount
= only a monicum of skill is necessary to put the kit together.
often angry and annoyed
= His cantankerous attitude made people hate every of his single doing.
ANGUISH
Extreme suffering,grief and pain
=
CELIBACY
a state of being not married
= "would you love to get married with my choice or you will stay celibacy for the rest of your life!"
Said the cruel uncle of Mary
GROVEL
To kneel,lay,crawl
=the way in which the abused dog would grovel whenever its owner came near.
MODICUM
small amount
= only a monicum of skill is necessary to put the kit together.
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