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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #360 on: September 13, 2012, 05:20:15 PM »
W/M:
1. Abdomen: the belly
2. Abdominal: situated on the abdomen
3. Abduction: carrying away of a person against his will
4. Abed: in bed
5. Aberration: deviation from a prescribed course
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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #361 on: September 13, 2012, 05:24:02 PM »
New Words:

1. Abjure
2. Able-bodied
3. Abominable
4. Abominate
5. Abomination
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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #362 on: September 15, 2012, 12:57:35 PM »
a) apprise- One learning a trade, novice / Antonyms- expert

b) arbitrate- Mediate

c) assuage-  Soften; allay ;mitigate; console;pacify lessen; abate ; soothe ; alleviate
Antonyms- aggravate; magnify

d) apprehend-  Arrest; seize; fear / Antonyms-miss;release; be unconcerned

e) aspire- yearn; long; desire eagerly; be filled with ambition ; aim at
Antonyms- Reject

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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #363 on: September 27, 2012, 06:20:23 PM »
W/M:

1. Abjure:renounce
2. Able-bodied:competent for physical service
3. Abominable:very hateful (adjective)
4. Abominate: to hate violently (verb)
5. Abomination: a very detestable act or practice (noun)
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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #364 on: October 08, 2012, 05:59:17 PM »
New Words:
1. Accost
2. Account
3. Accouter
4. Accredit
5. Accordion
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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #365 on: October 09, 2012, 03:50:27 PM »
W/M:

1. Accost: Stop
2. Account:A record or statement of receipts or expenditure
3. Accouter: To dress
4. Accredit: To give credit or authority to
5. Accordion: A portable free-rid musical instrument
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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #366 on: October 09, 2012, 03:55:53 PM »
New Words:

1. Acetic
2. Acetate
3. Acerbity
4. Achillean
5. Achromatic
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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #367 on: November 04, 2012, 03:21:42 PM »
Nice way to share vacabs dear madam.
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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #368 on: November 08, 2012, 04:18:26 PM »
Thanks Antara for your inspiring notes.

Here are the word meanings for the following words:

1. Acetic: The nature of vinegar
2. Acetate: A salt of acetic acid
3. Acerbity: Sourness, with bitterness and astringency
4. Achillean: Invulnerable
5. Achromatic: Colorless
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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #369 on: November 08, 2012, 04:21:56 PM »
New words:

1. Addle
2. Adduce
3. Actuate
4. Addendum
5. Adamant
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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #370 on: November 19, 2012, 04:33:22 PM »
its very effective and self development automatically grown up
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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #371 on: June 18, 2013, 05:56:36 PM »
w/m:

1. Addle: become rotten
2. Adduce:to provide evidence
3. Actuate: to make a machine or device start to work
4. Addendum: addition
5. Adamant: hard
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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #372 on: June 18, 2013, 05:57:25 PM »
Thanks Sazzad for your inspiring words!
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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #373 on: June 18, 2013, 06:09:08 PM »
New words:

1. Pewter
2. Phalanx
3. Phenom
4. Pervasive
5. Pervade
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Re: Power your vocabulary
« Reply #374 on: November 18, 2013, 01:50:15 PM »
W/M:


1. Pewter: a grey metal made by mixing tin with lead
2. Phalanx: a group of people or things standing very close together
3. Phenom: a person or thing that is very successful or impressive
4. Pervasive: spread throughout/ spreading gradually example: a pervasive smell of damp
5. Pervade: to spread through
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