TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 21-Nov-11
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 21-Nov-11 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists hiatus [ hahy-EY-tuh' s ] [ noun ] MEANING : 1. a break, gap or interruption 2. an aperture or passage in an organ 3. a temporary halt in pronunciation when two successive vowels are present in adjacent words or syllables USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : The current hiatus in military activities between the army and the Naga rebels is the longest since the eruption of hostilities in 1949. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : That eight-year interval may be the longest reproductive hiatus of any mammal. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, Cheryl Knott, Biological Anthropologist amoral [ ey-MAWR-uh' l, a-MA...