TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 04-Nov-12
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 04-Nov-12 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists banal [ buh'-NAL, -NAHL, BEYN-l ] [ adjective ] MEANING : 1. lacking originality or novelty 2. commonplace; petty USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : Despite the presence of big stars, the banal plot of the film ensured its lukewarm response. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : In a series of leisurely-paced scenes, Suleiman shows the banal realties of petrol bomb attacks and army checkpoint searches, combining them with dreamlike sequences. BBC, Palestinian film shows life with conflict, Wednesday, 29 January, 2003 pugnacious [ puhg-NEY-shuh' s ] [ adjective ] MEANING : antag...