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	13-Jan-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists sensual [ SEN-shoo-uh' l ]   [ adjective ]   MEANING :   1. pertaining to the sensory and bodily needs and not to the intellect 2. voluptuous, carnal, indecent or lewd 3. worldly, materialistic or not religious   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Latin American dances include a lot of sensual movements and fancy foot work.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   In the Dance of the Seven Veils she gave Herod exactly what he meant by dancing, and included among a range of sensual movements one spectacular roll right across the stage, Telegraph, German soprano whose 'sensual' performances as Salome enthralled critics and audiences for a quarter of a century, 01 Dec 2008   vex [ veks ]   [ transitive verb ]   MEANING :   1. to annoy, provoke or bother 2. to confuse or perplex 3. to plague, afflict or cause distress 4. to toss about or shake 5. to discuss in detail   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   She was vexed by the situation.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   This conflict, which continues to vex the cleverest philosophers, is old and deep. Economist, Science and the history of colour, Nov 29th 2001   vociferous [ voh-SIF-er-uh's ]   [ adjective ]   MEANING :   1. clamorous, noisy or vehement when expressing one's feelings 2. marked or characterised by a vehement or loud outcry 3. blatant, boisterous or strident   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   His vociferous protests went unheard.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Democrats believe that the Obama camp chose Biden, known for his vociferous critiques of the Bush administration, to help fill perceived gaps in Obama's résumé with his foreign policy experience. CNN, McCain campaign: Clinton did not say Obama ready to lead, August 27, 2008   deranged [ di-REYNJD ]   [ adjective ]   MEANING :   1. insane, mad or mentally disturbed 2. disordered, disarranged or unbalanced   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The deranged lady was admitted to the mental asylum so that she would not harm herself or others.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   He hides when he sees the deranged Maxtible heading in the opposite direction. BBC, Doctor Who | Photonovels: The Evil of the Daleks - Episode Seven   portly [ PAWRT-lee, POHRT- ]   [ adjective ]   MEANING :   1. stout, fat or chubby 2. distinguished, stately or imposing   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The portly gentleman was seen walking around the garden.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   A slightly portly friend of mine with road rage recently got stuck in her sunroof trying to climb out of her car in order to hit someone with her shoe. CNN, Driving-while-grooming among pet peeves, By Jon Gromer, December 4, 2007   Spelled Pronunciation Key Stress marks: [ CAPS ] indicates the primary stressed syllable, as in newspaper [NOOZ-pey-per ] and information [ in-fer-MEY-shuh' n ] CONSONANTS [b] boy, baby, rob [d] do, ladder, bed [f] food, offer, safe [g] get, bigger, dog [h] happy, ahead [j] jump, budget, age [k] can, speaker, stick [l] let, follow, still [m] make, summer, time [n] no, dinner, thin [ng] singer, think, long [p] put, apple, cup [r] run, marry, far, store [s] sit, city, passing, face [sh] she, station, push [t] top, better, cat [ch] church, watching, nature, witch [th] thirsty, nothing, math [th'] this, mother, breathe [v] very, seven, love [w] wear, away [hw] where, somewhat [y] yes, onion [z] zoo, easy, buzz [zh] measure, television, beige   VOWELS [a] apple, can, hat [ey] aid, hate, day [ah] arm, father, aha [air] air, careful, wear [aw] all, or, talk, lost, saw [e] ever, head, get [ee] eat, see, need [eer] ear, hero, beer [er] teacher, afterward, murderer [i] it, big, finishes [ahy] I, ice, hide, deny [o] odd, hot, woffle [oh] owe, road, below [oo] ooze, food, soup, sue [oo'] good, book, put [oi] oil, choice, toy [ou] out, loud, how [uh] up, mother, mud [uh'] about, animal, problem, circus [ur] early, bird, stirring   FOREIGN SOUNDS [a*] Fr. ami [kh*] Scot. loch, Ger. ach or ich [œ] Fr. feu, Ger. schön [r*] Fr. au revoir, Yiddish rebbe [uh*] Fr. oeuvre [y*] Fr. tu, Ger. über   SAMPLE NASALIZED VOWELS [an*] Fr. bien [ahn*] Fr. croissant [awn*] Fr. bon [œn*] Fr. parfum [in*] Port. 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