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	11-Oct-12 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists extradite [ EK-struh'-dahyt ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   the surrender of a criminal or a fugitive from one country or authority to another   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Portugal's decision to extradite notorious gangster Abu Salem to India was welcomed by most people in this country.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Serbia's foreign minister says it will not extradite a Serbian student wanted in New York on assault charges. The New York Times, Serbia Won't Extradite Assault Suspect, By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 22, 2008   beatific [ bee-uh'-Tif-ik ]   [ adjective ]   MEANING :   1. bestowing or imparting bliss or blessings 2. having a saintly or blissful appearance   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The beatific peace one encounters in Kulu and Manali make them attractive locales for Indians and foreigners alike.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Shouted comments and piercing wolf-whistles were all welcomed with a beatific smile. Times Online, k. d. lang, David Sinclair at the Hammersmith Apollo   resplendent [ ri-SPLEN-duh' nt ]   [ adjective, intransitive verb ]   MEANING :   1. shining luminously or radiantly 2. dazzling, garish or splendid   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The resplendent fireworks dazzled the crowd.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   It's a resplendent sun-drenched morning in the east of Scotland. The Herald, Barnes's storming finish, KENNY HODGART   precept [ PREE-sept ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. a commandment or order issued with the intention of prescribing conduct 2. a warrant or directive   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The precept was to be obeyed at all costs.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   He said he aimed to freeze the precept - the sum paid yearly to the GLA by London households - in 2009 because of the "serious financial squeeze". BBC, Job cuts to save City Hall funds, 10 September 2008   inculcate [ in-KUHL-keyt, IN-kuhl-keyt ]   [ transitive verb ]   MEANING :   to instil, teach or impress by repeating frequently   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The Prime Minister exhorted the teaching community to inculcate virtue in the young.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Perhaps with reference to the Taiwan Strait crisis, Hu urged media and propaganda workers to inculcate among the public ideas and artistic work that "will be beneficial to the unity of the Chinese race, the unification of the motherland, and the cohesiveness of the people." CNN, Maoist revival challenges reform efforts, By Senior China Analyst Willy Wo-Lap Lam, December 23, 2003   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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