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	22-Apr-12 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists promulgate [ PROM-uh' l-geyt, proh-MUHL-geyt ]   [ transitive verb ]   MEANING :   1. to proclaim, declare or make known 2. to make effective or set forth   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The new law was promulgated by the government through the media.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   But, speaking only for me, I find the Paul VI Mass more spiritually nourishing (though any liturgy promulgated by the Church is good enough for me). Chronicles magzine, Some Thoughts on Motu Proprio Mania, by Mark Shea   impute [ im-PYOOT ]   [ transitive verb ]   MEANING :   1. to ascribe, assign, attribute or credit 2. to blame, charge with, accuse   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He was imputed to complete the task.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The difficulty is that it's very hard to impute any precise financial figure for benefits to a city. BBC, The Olympics and the need to make money, By Stephen Evans, 6 July, 2005   indefatigability [ in-di-FAT-i-guh'-buh'l-i-tee ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. the state of never being tired   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   His indefatigability made him his employer's favourite.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Despite Mr Obama's apparently insurmountable advantage in the delegate count and his opinion poll lead in Montana, the Clinton family is campaigning across the state with its trademark indefatigability and defiance before Tuesday's final votes. The Telegraph, Barack Obama turns his fire on John McCain ahead of final primaries, Philip Sherwell, 31 May 2008, accessed 28 August 2009.   char [ chahr ]   [ noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb ]   MEANING :   1. (tr. v.) to scorch or burn only the surface of 2. (tr. v.) to reduce to charcoal by partial combustion 3. (intr. v.) to become burnt or reduced to charcoal 4. (n.) material that has been burnt or reduced to charcoal   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   None of the artifacts were recognizable, everything was charred to a cinder by the blaze.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The photos showed heavy damage, with charred furniture, peeling wallpaper and floors strewn with broken glass, debris and ashes. CNN, Fire heavily damages office of reformist Iranian lawmaker, 31 December 2009.   intractable [ in-TRAK-tuh'-buh'l ]   [ noun, adjective ]   MEANING :   1. (adj.) not easily manageable or controlled 2. (adj.) difficult to shape or work with 3. (adj.) not easily curable or difficult to treat 4. (n.) a headstrong person   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The inexperienced teacher was not able to cope with the class full of intractable children.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The basic formula in the Joint Statement – to unpick differences and focus on common goals – is under strain because the differences seem so intractable. The Telegraph, Barack Obama: a question of respect, 27 March 2010.   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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