TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 05-Aug-12
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 05-Aug-12 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists deride [ di-RAHYD ] [ verb ] MEANING : to ridicule and make fun of USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : Although many people tried to deride his ambitions, Ambani succeeded in building one of the largest business empires in the country. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : There are some people who might try to deride this trip as a photo opportunity,' Perino said. The Times of India, Bush's secret trip to Iraq was 5-6 weeks in the planning, 4 Sep 2007, AP parlous [ PAHR-luh' s ] [ adjective ] MEANING : risky, dangerous or perilous USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : The parlous s...