13.06.2008

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ADJUTANT:
■ noun
a military officer acting as an administrative assistant to a senior officer.
a large black-and-white stork with a massive bill and a bare head and neck, found in India and SE Asia. [Genus Leptoptilos: two species.]
adjutancy noun

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ADJURATION:
■ verb
▶ solemnly urge (someone) to do something.

adjuration noun
adjuratory adjective

(Eg) The peace rally was organized to adjure the US government to end the war in Iraq.

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ADROIT:

■ adjective
▶ clever or skillful.

adroitly adverb
adroitness noun

(Eg) Roger federer is adroit in serving the ace.

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ADVENT:
■ noun
the arrival of a notable person or thing.
(Advent) Christian Theology the coming or second coming of Christ.
▶the first season of the Church year, leading up to Christmas and including the four preceding Sundays.

(Eg) The advent of the TATA's nano car would allow middle class families to own a car.

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ADJOURN:
■ verb
break off (a meeting) with the intention of resuming it later.
postpone (a resolution or sentence).

adjournment noun

(Eg) The delegates moved out as the meeting was adjourned for an hour.

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ADVERSARY:
■ noun
▶ One who is turned against another or others with a design to oppose or resist them;
a member of an opposing or hostile party;
▶ an opponent;
▶ an antagonist;
▶ an enemy; a foe.
(Eg) Satan is considered as an adversary by anyone who believes in God.

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AFFIDAVIT:
■ noun
▶ a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court.


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AFFINITY:

■ noun (plural affinities)
a spontaneous or natural liking or sympathy. ▶a close relationship based on a common origin or structure.
▶relationship by marriage.
chiefly Biochemistry the degree to which a substance tends to combine with another.

(Eg) They have a strong affinity towards Yoga and meditation.

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AFFLICTION:

■ noun
▶ A cause of great suffering and distress

(Eg) The sudden death of princess Diana sent the people of Britan into a state of affliction.

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AGILITY:
■ noun
▶ able to move quickly and easily.

agilely adverb
agile adjective

(Eg). Cheetahs are known for its agility

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07.06.2008

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ACCOMMODATE:

■ verb
provide lodging or sufficient space for.
fit in with the wishes or needs of. ▶[as adjective accommodating] fitting in helpfully with another's wishes or demands.


accommodatingly adverb
accommodative adjective

ACCOMPLICE:

■ noun

▶An associate in the commission of a crime; a participator in an offense, whether a principal or an accessory.

▶A cooperator.

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ACCOUTRE:

■ verb
To furnish with dress, or equipments, esp. those for military service; to equip; to attire; to array.

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ADDICTION:
■ noun
▶Being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
-An abnormally strong craving






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ABRIDGE:

■ verb
shorten (a text or film) without losing the sense.
Law curtail (a right or privilege).


abridgeable adjective
abridgement (also chiefly US abridgment) noun
abridger noun

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ABSCOND:

■ verb
▶To hide, withdraw, or be concealed.

▶To depart clandestinely; to steal off and secrete one's self; -- used especially of persons who withdraw to avoid a legal process; as, an absconding debtor.

(Eg) Sadam Hussain had absconded before he was caught by the US forces.


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ABSCISSION:

■ noun
▶The act or process of cutting off.

▶A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly: thus, "He is a man of so much honor and candor, and of such generosity -- but I need say no more."

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ABUSIVE:

■ adjective
offensive and insulting.
characterized by physical abuse.
involving illegality.


abusively adverb
abusiveness noun

Eg) Harbhajan Singh was accused of using abusive language against Andrew Symonds in the sydney test.




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ACCELERATE:
■ verb begin to move more quickly.
▶increase in rate, amount, or extent.
▶Physics undergo a change in velocity. acceleration noun accelerative adjective







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ABLUTIONS:

■ noun
(usu. ablutions) formal or humorous an act of washing.
▶a ceremonial act of washing parts of the body or sacred containers.
(ablutions) Brit. (in army slang) a room with washing places and toilets.

ablutionary adjective


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29.05.08

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FRECKLE:

n. A small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin















FRATRICIDE:

n. A person who murders their brother or sister








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FACE CARD:

n. One of the twelve cards in a deck bearing a picture of a face













FRICTION TAPE:

n. A water-resistant adhesive tape used to insulate exposed electrical conductors










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FACSIMILE :

n. An exact copy or reproduction,Duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio

v. Send something via a facsimile machine




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FAILLE:

n. A ribbed woven fabric of silk or rayon or cotton











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FRESHET:

n. The occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow














FACULA:

n. A bright spot on a planet or A large bright spot on the sun's photosphere occurring most frequently in the vicinity of sunspots






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FREIGHT:

n. Goods carried by a large vehicle

v.Transport commercially as cargo
















FRAXINELLA:

n.Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit flammable vapour in hot weather

also known as gas plant.








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25.05.2008

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DAUBER:

(n.)
A coarse, unskillful painter.

(n.)
A low and gross flatterer.


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DAYDREAM:

(n)
Absentminded dreaming while awake
(v)
Have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
Have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake





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DEADDUCK:

Something doomed to failure

EXAMPLE:
"the idea of another TV channel is now a dead duck";








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DARTBOARD:

Noun
1. a circular board of wood or cork used as the target in the game of darts

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DECLIVITY:

Noun
1. a downward slope or bend
(synonym) descent, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
(hypernym) slope, incline, side
(hyponym) downhill



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DICHROMACY:

Noun
1. a deficiency of color vision in which the person can match any given hue by mixing only two other wavelengths of light (as opposed to the three wavelengths needed by people with normal color vision)
(synonym) dichromatism, dichromatopsia, dichromia, dichromasy

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DAGGER:

noun
A short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing

A character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote




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DEMONIAC:

Adj.,
Frenzied as if possessed by a demon

noun.,
Someone who acts as if possessed by a demon






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DAMSEL:

Noun
1. a young unmarried woman
(synonym) demoiselle, damoiselle, damosel, damozel
(hypernym) maid, maiden







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DAPPLED:

Adjective
1. having spots or patches of color

Synonyms: discolor, motley, multicolor, multicolored, multihued, parti-colored, varicolored, versicolor, versicolored,variegated
Contrasted Words: pure, smooth, spotless, unbroken, uniform

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