TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 03-Sep-12
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 03-Sep-12 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists mausoleum [ maw-suh'-LEE-uh' m, -zuh'- ] [ noun ] MEANING : 1. an impressive and splendid tomb 2. a small building used to bury the remains of individuals esp. of those belonging to the same family 3. a large, gloomy room or building USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : The Taj Mahal is probably the most famous mausoleum in the world. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : Hadrian also set in train a vast public building programme including the Pantheon, his villa at Tivoli and even his own mausoleum -- now known as the Castel Sant'Angelo. Mirror, History of Hadrian has echoes today, By Jeremy Lovell, LONDON (Reuters), 22/07/2008 dour [ doo' r, douuh' r, DO...