TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 27-Feb-12
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 27-Feb-12 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists pandemic [ pan-DEM-ik ] [ noun, adjective ] MEANING : 1. (adj.) widespread; occurring over or affecting a very large area 2. (n.) a widespread disease or epidemic USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : The pandemic nature of the flu is causing people to panic. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : But if the virus mutates and a pandemic occurs, one-third of the U.S. population could become infected and two million people may die, the plan estimates. National Geographic, Bird Flu -- What You Can Do to Be Prepared, Brian Handwerk, May 10, 2006 embryonic [ em-bree-ON-ik ] [ adjecti...