Chinna Jul'13-Dec'13

Question 1

pageant

Answer 1

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.

Question 2

delicacy

Answer 2

fineness of texture, quality, etc.; softness; daintiness:the delicacy of lace.

Question 3

elegant

Answer 3

tastefully fine or luxurious in dress, style, design, etc.:elegant furnishings.

Question 4

wage

Answer 4

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.

Question 5

. Persuade

Answer 5

. 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.

Question 6

Trait

Answer 6

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: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 :

Question 7

Demagogue

Answer 7

A person, especially an orator or political leader,who gains power and popularity by his speech

example: hitler was a demagogue

Question 8

Solitary

Answer 8

Alone

Example: a solitary reaper did all the work herself

Question 9

Rational thinking

Answer 9

Reasonable thinking

Example:we need to have rational thinking

Question 10

Dogmatic

Answer 10

Asserting opinions in a doctrinaire or arrogant manner; opinionated

Example: we should never be dogmatic

Question 11

Finagle

Answer 11

To trick, swindle, or cheat (a person)(often followed by out of)

Example: He finagled the backers out of a fortune.

Question 12

Waif

Answer 12

A person, especially a child, who has no home or friends

Example: a waif was crying for his home & friends.

Question 13

Rarefied

Answer 13

Extremely high or elevated; lofty;exalted

Example: the rarefied atmosphere of a scholarly symposium.

Question 14

Funky

Answer 14

Overcome with great fear; terrified

Question 15

Accelerate

Answer 15

To cause faster or greater activity, development,progress, advancement, etc.,

Question 16

Addict

Answer 16

To cause to become physiologically or psychologically dependent on a substance, as alcohol or a narcotic.

Question 17

Pageant

Answer 17

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.

Question 18

Delicacy

Answer 18

Fineness of texture, quality, etc.; softness; daintiness:the delicacy of lace.

Question 19

Elegant

Answer 19

Tastefully fine or luxurious in dress, style, design, etc.:elegant furnishings.

Question 20

Wage

Answer 20

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.

Question 21

Trait

Answer 21

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 :)

Question 22

Persuade

Answer 22

Convincing; read carefully.

This article about internet addition was very persuasive. After reading this article, I am convinced that internet browsing is an addiction.

Question 23

Prodigal

Answer 23

Wasteful

Having prodigal things is very useless to us because they do not have any use after

Question 24

Procrastination

Answer 24

Postpone

Procrastinating our work is very very dangerous to us because it will affect us latter

Question 25

Insalubrious

Answer 25

Unhealthy

Having stress makes us insalubrious because it is proved that stress is unhealthy

Question 26

Onerous

Answer 26

Burdensome

Example: I have onerous task of preparing for SAT.

Question 27

Amend

Answer 27

Alter

Example: I amended myself to face the exams.

Question 28

Deliberately

Answer 28

Intentionally.

Example: I deliberately didn’t do my homework yesterday.

Question 29

Hastily

Answer 29

Quickly

Example: I hastily ran to reach the bus

Question 30

Adapt

Answer 30

Change to the situations/environment

Example: I adapted to face the coldness during the winter.