TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 01-Dec-11
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 01-Dec-11 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists peccadillo [ pek-uh'-DIL-oh ] [ noun ] MEANING : an insignificant or trivial sin, flaw or mistake USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : It is unfortunate that Bill Clinton will always be remembered for his peccadilloes rather than his sterling leadership that helped in turning around the moribund American economy. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : Part of the problem now is that people seem to be more aware of his peccadilloes than any actions that he has taken to make the city better since he was elected. Los Angels Times, Villaraigosa affair may not be one to remember, By Steve Hymon and Duke Helfand, July 7, 2007 anecdote [ AN-ik-doht ] [ noun ] MEANING : a usually short narrative of a part