TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 05-Jul-12
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 05-Jul-12 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists talon [ TAL-uh'n ] [ noun ] MEANING : 1. a claw of an animal or a bird of prey 2. something suggestive or in the shape of a claw 3. the part of a lock that the key needs to press into so as to shoot the bolt 4. the cards that are laid aside after dealing 5. (architecture) ogee molding USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : The talons were sharp and were used for self defence. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : Today, hurdling superstar Gail Devers adds star power to the track as much with her bright, talon-like nails as with her talent. The Times of India, Super athletes sporting Olympic style, by Ruma Singh, August 28, 2004 odoriferous [ oh-duh'-RIF-er-u...