Cadaver Flashcards
Cadaver
(noun) the dead body of a human being
Synonyms : clay , corpse , remains , stiff
Example Sentence
Cadaver = CADET (kada = ganda) + WAR…a cadet killed at war…hence his corpse and his corpse was flowwing in a river (cada+ver)
Cadence
\ˈkā-dən(t)s\
Short Definition : rhythmic rise and fall (of words or sounds); beat; regular beat of sound; rhythm
(noun) (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
Synonyms : beat , measure , meter , metre
(noun) the close of a musical section
noun) a recurrent rhythmical series
Synonyms : cadency
cadence -> dance- replace e with a…and it turns out to be dance. People dance to the rythmic rise and fall of the sound beats.
Cajole
(verb) influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
Synonyms : blarney , coax , inveigle , palaver , sweet-talk , wheedle
Remember, our bollywood actress, KAJOL, she is one of the most talkative, candid and energetic actresses we have in the industry…why is she portraying that image??? Probably she is doing this to bag a film or two from KARAN JOHAR!!!
Cal-amity
(noun) an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
Synonyms : cataclysm , catastrophe , disaster , tragedy
divide it as cal (call..)+ amity(almighty).. when you are in deep MISERY or when you face DISASTER .. you turn to the almighty..
Calligraphy
(noun) beautiful handwriting
Synonyms : chirography , penmanship
remember Kalidaas?? His handwriting was very good excellent
Callous
hardened; unfeeling; without sympathy for the sufferings of others; unkind
Definition
(verb) make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals
(adj) emotionally hardened
Synonyms : indurate , pachydermatous
(adj) having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear
Synonyms : calloused , thickened
Example Sentence
calloused skin
with a workman’s callous hands
callous sounds like khallas so jiski sub kuch khallas ho gayi hai..that person becomes hard, insensitive and unfeeling.
Callus
Short Definition : area of thick hard skin
Definition
(noun) an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
callous is hardened person callus is hardened skin !!
Calorific
(adj) heat-generating
the calorific properties of fuels
Cam-arade-rie
\ˌkäm-ˈrä-d(ə-)rē
Short Definition : good-fellowship; CF. comrade
Definition
(noun) the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
Synonyms : chumminess , comradeliness , comradery , comradeship
break it up.. Camara + de + rie.. you give or share your room with your friends with whom you have mutual trust.. good-fellowship..
Wn someone ask for your camera like CAMARA - De -Rie, You give your camera ( camara) to those person who afford the quality of easy familiarity and sociability.
Cameo
Short Definition : shell or jewel carved in relief; star’s special appearance in a minor role in a film
Definition
(noun) engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring)
Apni kamiyo ko chupane ke liye pehno cameo (jewel carved in relief)
Camp
(verb) give an artificially banal or sexual quality to
(adj) providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities
Synonyms : campy
campy Hollywood musicals of the 1940’s
Canard
Short Definition : unfounded false rumor; exaggerated false report
Definition
(noun) a deliberately misleading fabrication
CanarD~Kenar…In Share market you can hear false rumor particular share KENAR jonno.
canard - can hard, it can hardly happen. It is exaggerated.
Candor
hort Definition : frankness; open honesty; ADJ. candid
Definition
(noun) ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty
Synonyms : candour , fair-mindedness , fairness
(noun) the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
Synonyms : candidness , candour , directness , forthrightness , frankness
candor–> can+door if u “can” live a “truth and honest” life then all “doors” of heaven are open for u
Canine
Short Definition : related to dogs; doglike
Definition
(noun) one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
noun) any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
(adj) of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae
before i end in counting up NINE numbers if you CAN’t do this work you are a doglike animal
Canker
\ˈkaŋ-kər\
Short Definition : any ulcerous sore; ulcer; any evil; CF. cancer
Definition
(noun) a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark
(noun) a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of
Synonyms : pestilence
Example Sentence
racism is a pestilence at the heart of the nation
(verb) infect with a canker
CANKER has a TANKER and kills every1 who cmes in his way….so CANKER z EVIL
Smoking is a CANKER that causes CANCER.
Canny
Short Definition : shrewd in money matters; thrifty
Definition
(adj) showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
Synonyms : cagey , cagy , clever
Canny Granny’s penny
Canny sounds like Granny. Granny is shrewd in money or business matters.
Cant
Short Definition : insincere speech or expression of piety; jargon of thieves; special words used by a particular group of people
Definition
(noun) a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
Synonyms : argot , jargon , lingo , patois , slang , vernacular
(noun) insincere talk about religion or morals
Synonyms : pious platitude
(verb) heel over
Synonyms : cant over , pitch , slant , tilt
chant ~ nice and pious words.. cant is opposite
In cantonment armies were talking cant.
Cantankerous
hort Definition : ill-humored; irritable
Definition
(adj) stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate
Synonyms : bloody-minded
Example Sentence
unions…have never been as bloody-minded about demarcation as the shipbuilders
Definition
(adj) having a difficult and contrary disposition
Synonyms : crotchety , ornery
Example Sentence
a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady
cantankerous ( amader sathe ken ken kore, she is really irritable)
Cantata
Short Definition : story set to music to be sung by a chorus (shorter than an oratorio)
Definition
(noun) a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
Synonyms : oratorio
Can ‘Tata Young’(of Dhoom) sing any songs like cantata?
https: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=qp0k2oKeyo8
https: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFDtRn396WY
Canter
hort Definition : slow gallop; V. CF. trot
Definition
(noun) a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
(verb) ride at a canter
You won’t CANTER when you are chased by a PANTHER..
In Canterbury you can get a chance to ride on a horse to do some Canter .
In “The Canterbury tales “ group of pilgrims leaving london sharing stories as they slowly travel together on a journey.
