28.01.2009

TO BOOKMARK THIS SITE : PRESS CTRL+D GRE PICTURE DICTIONARY (PICTIONARY) TACITURN: adjective tending to be silent and uncommunicative, reticent Eg.The fact that his mom likes to talk, and tends to answer for him, magnifies his taciturn nature.

REPERTOIRE:

noun list of works that a person or group is ready to perform; collection of skills required for a particular profession; collection including all existing artistic works of a specific kind Eg. The piece has appeared several times in sung repertoire.

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OBLIVION:noun state of complete forgetfulness Eg. The two boys are at oblivion of their surroundings.

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LADLE:noun long-handled spoon used for serving liquids, dipper. ■ verb spoon out, dip out and serve with a ladle .

Eg."ladle soup into the bowl"

ENCIPHER: verb convert ordinary language into code; Eg. "We should encode the message for security reasons" Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads

OBFUSCATE:

verb.

to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy, to darken

to make obscure or unclear: to obfuscate a problem with extraneous information.

Eg.The cat was obfuscated with the object in its hand

The fog obfuscated the shore

MALAISE:noun a vague or unfocused feeling of mental uneasiness, lethargy, or discomfort. a condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of a disease Eg."One year after the crash, the markets remain mired in a deep malaise" Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads DRIVEL:verb. To slobber; drool. To flow like spittle or saliva. To talk stupidly or childishly. To allow to flow from the mouth. To say (something) stupidly. noun Saliva flowing from the mouth. Stupid or senseless talk. Eg. Their talk was a utter drivel

DUST JACKET:noun

A paper jacket for a book;

a jacket on which promotional information is usually printed

Eg. The dust jacket gave us a good information about the author

CONUNDRUM:noun

A riddle in which a fanciful question is answered by a pun

Puzzle, riddle, problem

Eg.The conundrum, thus far unanswered, of achieving full employment without inflation NOTE: THIS SITE WILL BE UPDATED WITH 10 WORDS PER WEEK.SO,DO CHECK IN REGULARLY.
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