Chinna Jul'13-Dec'13 Flashcards
pageant
an elaborate public spectacle illustrative of the history of a place, institution, or the like, often given in dramatic form or as a procession of colorful floats.
delicacy
fineness of texture, quality, etc.; softness; daintiness:the delicacy of lace.
elegant
tastefully fine or luxurious in dress, style, design, etc.:elegant furnishings.
wage
Meaning:a fixed regular payment
Ex;The minimum wage for a daily worked in USA is 7.25 dollar per hour.
Ex; Wages of workers in Ford car company have increased recently.
. Persuade
. Meaning :read carefully
Ex
Persuade: Note: You cannot use persuadely, it must be persuasively..
This article about internet addition was very persuasive. After reading this article, I am convinced that internet browsing is an addiction.
Trait
.
:a characteristic like quality,property,feature,attribute etc…..
Example :flowers have a trait of smelling beautifully.
Ex;
Everyone has personality traits that makes them very unique. For example, Chinnu always talks about movies, it is his special trait :
Demagogue
A person, especially an orator or political leader,who gains power and popularity by his speech
example: hitler was a demagogue
Solitary
Alone
Example: a solitary reaper did all the work herself
Rational thinking
Reasonable thinking
Example:we need to have rational thinking
Dogmatic
Asserting opinions in a doctrinaire or arrogant manner; opinionated
Example: we should never be dogmatic
Finagle
To trick, swindle, or cheat (a person)(often followed by out of)
Example: He finagled the backers out of a fortune.
Waif
A person, especially a child, who has no home or friends
Example: a waif was crying for his home & friends.
Rarefied
Extremely high or elevated; lofty;exalted
Example: the rarefied atmosphere of a scholarly symposium.
Funky
Overcome with great fear; terrified
Accelerate
To cause faster or greater activity, development,progress, advancement, etc.,
Addict
To cause to become physiologically or psychologically dependent on a substance, as alcohol or a narcotic.
Pageant
An elaborate public spectacle illustrative of the history of a place, institution, or the like, often given in dramatic form or as a procession of colorful floats.
Delicacy
Fineness of texture, quality, etc.; softness; daintiness:the delicacy of lace.
Elegant
Tastefully fine or luxurious in dress, style, design, etc.:elegant furnishings.
Wage
A fixed regular payment.
The minimum wage for a daily worked in USA is 7.25 dollar per hour.
Wages of workers in Ford car company have increased recently.
Trait
A characteristic like quality,property,feature,attribute etc
Everyone has personality traits that makes them very unique. For example, Chinnu always talks about movies, it is his special trait :)
Persuade
Convincing; read carefully.
This article about internet addition was very persuasive. After reading this article, I am convinced that internet browsing is an addiction.
Prodigal
Wasteful
Having prodigal things is very useless to us because they do not have any use after
Procrastination
Postpone
Procrastinating our work is very very dangerous to us because it will affect us latter
