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.
JOKES TO REFRESH YOU
Refresh yourselves:
o Wife: Darling today is our anniversary, what should we do?
Husband: Let us stand in silence for 2 minutes.
o It's funny when people discuss Love Marriage vs Arranged. It's like asking someone, if suicide is better or being murdered.
o A man who surrenders when he's wrong, is Honest. A man who surrenders when not Sure, is Wise. A man who surrenders even if he's Right, is a Husband.
o Prospective husband: Do you have a book called 'Man, The Master of Women'?
Salesgirl: The fiction department is on the other side, sir.
GRE WORDS 529-530
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TALON:
■ noun
1. the claw of a bird of prey or, sometimes, of an animal
2. a human finger or hand when like a claw in appearance or grasp
3. the part of the bolt of a lock upon which the key presses as it is turned
4. in card games, the stock remaining after the cards are dealt
5. Archit. an ogee molding
Eg. Eagles have sharp talons with which they catch their prey.

■ noun 1. a wax candle, esp. a long, slender one 2. a long wick coated with wax, used for lighting candles, lamps, etc. 3. any feeble light 4. a gradual decrease in width or thickness the taper of a pyramid 5. a gradual decrease in action, power, etc.something that tapers ■ adjective gradually decreased in breadth or thickness toward one end
Eg. The hollows would be filled with oil, and lighted tapers would float in them.
