TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 19-Jul-12

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	19-Jul-12 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists peripatetic [ per-uh'-puh'-TET-ik ]   [ adjective ]   MEANING :   walking or travelling about   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   His peripatetic lifestyle did not endear him to his family.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Nothing too fancy or too challenging, just easygoing dishes that fit with a peripatetic lifestyle. Los Angeles Times, Reviews, Tower Bar, "Glamour under the stars"   mote [ moht ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) a tiny speck or a tiny particle 2. (tr. v.) must 3. (aux.v.) (archaic) might or may   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Even a tiny mote of dust has the potential to damage highly sensitive electronic equipment, which is why most hi-tech laboratories are kept dust free.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   There is a mote and beam problem here, however, that Scottish Nationalists regularly ignore. The Herald, Stop your greetin', Stephen Senn   pacifist [ PAS-uh'-fist ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. one who refrains from war and violence 2. one who refrains from joining military service because of his belief in pacifism   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   It is probable that Pakistan thinks India's pacifist reactions to the Mumbai terror attacks to be a sign of cowardliness.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The German Green Party has averted a crisis by voting against a pacifist move from its ranks to demand a permanent ceasefire in Yugoslavia. BBC, World: Europe Greens back leader over Nato, May 13, 1999   ingrate [ IN-greyt ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   a thankless, ungrateful person   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   His behaviour was likened to that of an ingrate.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   And should some commoner dare to disrespect him—fail to obey an order or bump into his sword—the samurai has the right (rarely invoked) to kill the ingrate on the spot. National Geographic, Japan's way of the worrior, By Tom O'Neill   sedition [ si-DISH-uh' n ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   rebellion or incitement against an authority or a government   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He was arrested on charges of sedition.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Malaysian authorities charged three ethnic Indian activists with sedition yesterday in an apparent bid to stop a rally in support of a lawsuit that holds the British responsible for the Indians' economic woes. The Herald, Protest bid over £2 trillion case   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. Principe TestFunda.com - LEARN with THE LEADER in Online MBA Test Prep Demo Lessons   |   Take a Free Test   |   Buy Courses   |   Fun Learning Games   |   100-Percentilers About TestFunda.com - TestFunda is backed by www.ZeusLearning.com. 4 IIT-IIM graduates form the Management Team. - The 85+ member team has vast experience in MBA Coaching and Computer-Based Training and Testing. - For 9 years Zeus has created award-winning courseware for companies like Discovery Channel, Reader's Digest, Texas Instruments, Pearson Education. - The TestFunda Advisory Board comprises CEOs and MDs of international educational companies. About This Newsletter You received this email because you have registered with www.TestFunda.com. If you do not want to receive this email or want to sign up for other newsletters from TestFunda  click here. Problems getting this mail? To get this mail in your inbox, add noreply@testfunda.com to your contact list.       UNSUBSCRIBE / SUBSCRIBE | ABOUT | WHY TESTFUNDA | FAQ | PRIVACY | SUPPORT | CONTACT | DISCUSS   © Enabilon Learning Private Limited. All rights reserved