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	07-Jun-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists comeuppance [ kuhm-UHP-uh' ns ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   a deserved punishment or penalty; just deserts   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   His comeuppance was applauded by one and all.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Nixon, of course, got his comeuppance. CNN, Can politicians be trusted?, By CNN's Barry Neild, September 20, 2006   accede [ ak-SEED ]   [ transitive verb ]   MEANING :   1. to concede, assent or approve 2. to assume attain or take up a position or an office   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He acceded to the throne after the death of his father.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Even Romania and Bulgaria can be considered relatively successful since they are due to accede to the EU next year. CNN, Children of the revolution, By Paul Sussman for CNN, October 23, 2006   accretion [ uh'-KREE-shuh'n ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. growth or increase in size by gradual external addition 2. slow increase to land by action of natural forces 3. something contributing to this process   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Accretion in the company size showed that the company was making a profit.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   In the core accretion model, planets form little by little, as material slowly congeals within the disc over millions of years. BBC, Water pours on young star system, 30 August 2007   verity [ VER-i-tee ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. truth, actuality or reality 2. a belief or principle that is inevitably and eternally true   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The verity of the documents was brought into question.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   We proceeded on the verity that the reader is not some unidimensional, independent entity. the Times of India, The reader rules, Bachi Karkaria, 23 Dec 2003   adduce [ uh'-DOOS, uh'-DYOOS ]   [ transitive verb ]   MEANING :   to offer or cite as a reason, example or proof   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He adduced a convincing argument to explain his absence.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The trial court had discredited the procedure of fingerprinting not on the basis of evidence adduced by the defence but on the basis of some literature the judge concerned had apparently come across during his research. The Times of India, Mattoo case got focus again, Bhadra Sinha, 18 October 2006   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. Principe TestFunda.com - LEARN with THE LEADER in Online MBA Test Prep Demo Lessons   |   Take a Demo Test   |   Buy Courses   |   Fun Learning Games   |   100-Percentilers About TestFunda.com - TestFunda is backed by www.ZeusLearning.com. 3 IIT-IIM graduates form the Management Team. - The 85+ member team has vast experience in MBA Coaching and Computer-Based Training and Testing. - For 12 years Zeus has created award-winning courseware for companies like Discovery Channel, Reader's Digest, Texas Instruments, Pearson Education. - The TestFunda Advisory Board comprises CEOs and MDs of international educational companies. About This Newsletter You received this email because you have registered with www.TestFunda.com. If you do not want to receive this email or want to sign up for other newsletters from TestFunda  click here. Problems getting this mail? To get this mail in your inbox, add noreply@testfunda.com to your contact list.       UNSUBSCRIBE / SUBSCRIBE | ABOUT | WHY TESTFUNDA | FAQ | PRIVACY | SUPPORT | CONTACT | DISCUSS   © Enabilon Learning Private Limited. All rights reserved