Power your vocabulary

[nusrat-diu]

BCdas Sir,

I'm also busy with 12 duties. you might get 'off' duty in some slots. But I'm not getting any. In the previous semesters, specially when u r in the xam commitee, u probably noticed that I had the duties both in Science faculty  & English Dept. 

Short-cut method is not always good & truly speaking, there's no short-cut for learning English. you'll get lots of 3-month course in English. From that course u may learn only the basic of the language. If u want to be skilled in English..u've to go through a regular practice.

Thanks Bidita for making a contribution in this topic!     

[nusrat-diu]

Today's words:

1. Slog
2. Squat
3. Rebut
4. Plod
5. Fib

[nusrat-diu]

Meaning:

1. Slog: to hit a ball very hard
2. Squat: to sit on your heels with your knees bent up close to your body/ to live in a building or on land which is not yours
3. Rebut: to say or prove that a statement is false
4. Plod: to walk slowly with heavy steps
5. Fib: a statement that is not true

[nusrat-diu]

New Words:

1. grumble
2. gruel
3. grubby
4. gridlock
5. griddle

[bidita]

Meaning

1. grumble= say many times that you do not like something.
2. gruel= a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)
3. grubby= Dirty; grimy
4. gridlock= A complete lack of movement or progress resulting in a backup or stagnation
5. griddle= A flat metal surface, such as a pan, that is used for cooking by dry heat.

[bidita]

New words

1.Genteel
2.Gesticulate
3.Ghastly
4.Giddy
5.Gospel

[nusrat-diu]

no reply yet!!

Bidita,,give us the meanings!

[nusrat-diu]

Quiz Time again::

Fill in the blanks with the words you learnt from this topic::

1. The school will celebrate it's _________ next year.
2. Stop telling ________.
3. Nothing can __________ for the loss of a loved one.
4. The research shows that computer games may cause _________.
5. It is reported in yesterday's newspaper that the nation is in __________.

[nusrat-diu]

...and  a home task: 

know the meanings of the foloowing words:

1. brawl
2. breach
3. broach
4. brood
5. bulge

[orange tarek]

synonim

1. brawl--affray, altercation, argument, battle, battle royal, bickering, broil, clash, disorder, dispute,
2. breach-aperture, break, chasm, chip, cleft, crack, discontinuity, fissure, hole, opening, rent, rift, rupture, slit, split
3. broach-- advance, approach, bring up, hint at, interject, interpose, introduce, mention, moot, move, offer,
4. brood--    be in brown study, bleed, chafe inwardly, consider, daydream, deliberate, despond, dream
5. bulge--- appendage, bagginess, blob, bump, bunch, bunching, convexity, dilation, distention, excess



ans. of Quiz

Fill in the blanks with the words you learnt from this topic::

1. The school will celebrate it's    --silver jubilee--   next year.
2. Stop telling ________lie.
3. Nothing can __be a  replacement________ for the loss of a loved one.
4. The research shows that computer games may cause _________harm.
5. It is reported in yesterday's newspaper that the nation is in __________victim.

orange tarek
111-15-1303

[goodboy]

I'm back ........mam, too much busy with the exam.........but I think it is our necessity!!!!!!!
 here is my answers:

 Brawl: scuffle, fight, clash, affray, scrap.
 breach: Break, violate, contravene, disobey, fraught.
 broach: mention, raise, introduce, approach.
 brood: clutch, litter, children, Kids, family.
 bulge: protuberance, swell, knot, lump, distension.

[iqbal007]

I am back...
Here is amy ans.
1. brawl = wrangle, row, tumult, affray, altercation, rumpus,squabble, fight, bicker, row,a noisy quarrel,    squabble, or fight.
2. breach = Breach, infraction, violation, fracture, crack, rent, opening,alienation, split, rift, schism, separation, dissension.
3. broach = introduce, propose, bring up, submit, advance,Machinery . an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes,
4. brood =  line, stock, strain
5. bulge = protrude, project, stick out,a rounded projection, bend, or protruding part; protuberance; hump: a bulge in a wall

[orange tarek]

orange is first.........

[bidita]

First of all I apologize for late reply

Meaning of my given words


1.Genteel= quit or polite
2.Gesticulate= move your hands and arms about to express yourself
3.Ghastly= very pale or ill
4.Giddy= feeling that everything is spinning around and that you are going to fall
5.Gospel= style of religion singing


Thank you
BIDITA

[nature]

What is the meaning is these words are given below..

1. Offing -
2. Oho -
3. Ogre -
4. Splendor -
5. Thump -

Please give me these  vocabulary answer.