TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 11-Aug-12
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 11-Aug-12 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists paraplegic [ par-uh'-PLEE-jee-uh', -juh' ] [ noun ] MEANING : 1. someone who is suffering from paraplegia 2. one who is afflicted by the paralysis of the lower half of the body due to some injury to the spinal cord USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : The paraplegic in the hospital refused medication as he did not wish to live any longer. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : Mikheyev threw himself out his cell window to escape his tormentors, landed on a police motorcycle and broke his back, rendering him a paraplegic. Newsweek, Russia: A Phone Call to Putin, Anna Nemtsova, Mar 13, 2006 harlequin [ HAHR-luh'-kwin, -kin ] [ noun, adjective ] MEANING : 1. (n.) a comic character usu. wearing a mask, ti