When a word is associated to a picture, it can effectively be remembered. We have a collection of pictures for over 700 words tested in GRE.
18.08.2008
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AMBUSH:n.The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.v.Wait in hiding to attack.
eg.The soldiers were killed in an ambush.
AVOW:v. To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; assert or confess openly.eg. To avow revenge is serious business.BLURB:n.Short advertisement that is intended to make people interested in the item offered (especially about a new book or film)eg.The author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book.SHACK:n. Hut, shanty, small poorly built cabin .eg.The poor hag lives in the shack near the woods.MILLINERY:n.1.Shop selling women's hats. 2.Hats for women; the wares sold by a milliner.eg.With such popular designs, the millinery were making great business. BARRE:n.a handrail fixed to a wall used for ballet exercises . eg.The girls clenched the barre before they began to dance.GRIMACE:n. A twisted expression on a person's face,expressing disgust, disapproval, anger, etc.eg.He grimaced when he saw the amount of homework he had to do.
FETID:
adj.
stinky, smelly, malodorous
eg.a fetid pool of waterTABLOID:n.
Small format newspaper providing news in a condensed form and containing sensational material or gossip.
eg.This tabloid is very famous for the gossip it publishes.
TAPESTRY:n.
Heavy woven cloth that is used as a decorative wall-hanging or as a cover for furniture.eg.This is the tapestry of European history.
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