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	25-Jan-12 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists indict [ in-DAHYT ]   [ transitive verb ]   MEANING :   accuse, charge or prosecute   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   With the quantum of evidence against him, it is likely that the jury will indict him.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   In 2006, while awaiting sentencing on the passport violations, he was indicted by a grand jury and charged with conspiring to commit torture, committing torture and the use of a firearm while committing a violent act in Liberia. CNN, Taylor Jr. to stand trial on charges of torture abroad, By John Couwels, September 27, 2008   carafe [ kuh'-RAF, -RAHF ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. a bottle made of metal or glass that usually has a flared lip and is often used to serve water and wine 2. a container made of glass that usually is used to hold or serve coffee   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The carafe was placed on the central table so that everyone had an easy access to it.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   A carafe of Greek white wine and a Mythos beer for Mr Smith. Telegraph, Mykonos Grace, Mykonos: full review, 15 Dec 2008   jaundiced [ JAWN-dist, JAHN- ]   [ adjective ]   MEANING :   1. inflicted with jaundice 2. yellowish 3. exhibiting envy or hostility   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The yellow colour of the child's body indicated that she was jaundiced.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The next day, the eighth-grader woke up completely jaundiced -- the whites of his eyes were yellow. CNN, If you had salmonella poisoning, would you know? Elizabeth Landau, 10July 2008   garbled [ gahr-buh'l-d ]   [ adjective ]   MEANING :   1. distorted to such an extent so as to be misleading 2. scrambled or incomprehensible   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   A garbled statement was all the victim was capable of due to the extreme trauma that he had suffered.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The trouble with Some Sort Of Beautiful was the technique was used to such extreme effect that much of the play seemed garbled, stilted and confusing. BBC, Oxford Stage - Some Sort Of Beautiful, 26 February 2005   restitution [ res-ti-TYOO-shuh'n ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. reparation made by compensating for loss, damage, or injury; indemnification 2. the return of property or rights which were previously taken away or surrendered 3. a return to a previous state or position   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The farmers sought restitution from the government when their crops were washed away in the deluge.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   A community in South Africa is making a land restitution claim involving a luxury game lodge owned by British tycoon Sir Richard Branson. BBC, Branson reserve in SA land claim, 7 September 2007.   Spelled Pronunciation Key Stress marks: [ CAPS ] indicates the primary stressed syllable, as in newspaper [NOOZ-pey-per ] and information [ in-fer-MEY-shuh' n ] CONSONANTS [b] boy, baby, rob [d] do, ladder, bed [f] food, offer, safe [g] get, bigger, dog [h] happy, ahead [j] jump, budget, age [k] can, speaker, stick [l] let, follow, still [m] make, summer, time [n] no, dinner, thin [ng] singer, think, long [p] put, apple, cup [r] run, marry, far, store [s] sit, city, passing, face [sh] she, station, push [t] top, better, cat [ch] church, watching, nature, witch [th] thirsty, nothing, math [th'] this, mother, breathe [v] very, seven, love [w] wear, away [hw] where, somewhat [y] yes, onion [z] zoo, easy, buzz [zh] measure, television, beige   VOWELS [a] apple, can, hat [ey] aid, hate, day [ah] arm, father, aha [air] air, careful, wear [aw] all, or, talk, lost, saw [e] ever, head, get [ee] eat, see, need [eer] ear, hero, beer [er] teacher, afterward, murderer [i] it, big, finishes [ahy] I, ice, hide, deny [o] odd, hot, woffle [oh] owe, road, below [oo] ooze, food, soup, sue [oo'] good, book, put [oi] oil, choice, toy [ou] out, loud, how [uh] up, mother, mud [uh'] about, animal, problem, circus [ur] early, bird, stirring   FOREIGN SOUNDS [a*] Fr. ami [kh*] Scot. loch, Ger. ach or ich [œ] Fr. feu, Ger. schön [r*] Fr. au revoir, Yiddish rebbe [uh*] Fr. oeuvre [y*] Fr. tu, Ger. über   SAMPLE NASALIZED VOWELS [an*] Fr. bien [ahn*] Fr. croissant [awn*] Fr. bon [œn*] Fr. parfum [in*] Port. 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