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	05-Jul-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists disavowal [ dis-uh-VOU-uh' l ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   to deny knowledge of, association with, or responsibility for   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   His claims of disavowal regarding the money laundering were not believed by the court.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Democrats accused the administration of secretly reversing its public 2004 disavowal of the use of torture, but the White House said the documents were consistent with that pledge. CNN, Top GOP senator: Attorney general nomination 'at risk', October 31, 2007   apropos [ ap-ruh'-POH ]   [ adjective, adverb ]   MEANING :   1. (adj.) apt, appropriate, opportune or relevant 2. (adv.) opportunely, seasonably or at the appropriate or right time 3. (adv.) incidentally or by the way   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The coup must be timed at the apropos juncture.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   I saw one where the D had been painted over and the message seemed more apropos. abcNews, Heat, Flat Tires and Bullets in Iraq, By MIKE TUGGLE, June 28, 2006   epoch [ Brit., EE-pok; EP-uh' k ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. an era or brief period in history which is of some particular importance 2. an event or incident that marks the beginning of a new era or period 3. a point in time or instant that becomes memorable due to the happening of a particular event 4. a division of a period in geology   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The fall of the empire signified the end of an epoch.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The speech of Viscount Halifax, British Foreign Secretary, at Edinburgh is welcomed as a further sign that Britain has finally said good-bye to the "alliance policy of the Versailles epoch." Telegraph, Lord Halifax wins approval in Germany - Oct 27, 1938, 24 Oct 2008   coniferous [ koh'-NIF-er-uh' s, kuh'- ]   [ adjective ]   MEANING :   1. of or pertaining to trees that have needle or scale-like leaves. cone bearing trees 2. bearing cones   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Coniferous forests are mainly found in Canada.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   A spokeswoman for Bangor University said the coniferous trees would be replaced by native species. BBC, Landmark tree cross to be felled, 11 June 2008   disapprobation [ dis-ap-ruh'-BEY-shuh' n ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. condemnation 2. moral disapproval   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Disapprobation is the favourite weapon of the morally righteous.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The Union government's disapprobation comes at a time when another child athlete Akash Mandal fainted after running 68 km in Mumbai on Sunday. The Times of India, Centre against under-16 running long distances, by Sandeep Mishra, 27 Sep 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. 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