TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 11-Nov-11
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 11-Nov-11 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists haughty [ HAW-tee ] [ adjective ] MEANING : 1. proud, snobbish or arrogant 2. (archaic) dignified, exalted or noble USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : The haughty secretary, with ice in her voice and a pseudo Oxbridge accent was an intimidating figure. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : Rampant corruption can easily be blamed on the East India Company, the violence of Gujjars can be pinned on haughty ICS officers who classified the community as a "criminal tribe" and the distortions in our education can be attributed to Lord Macaulay's infamous put-down of Indian culture. THE TIMES OF INDIA, Run over by life? ...