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	09-Jul-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists ameliorate [ uh'-MEEL-yuh'-reyt, uh'-MEE-lee-uh'- ]   [ intransitive verb, transitive verb ]   MEANING :   1. (tr.v.) to make better; improve 2. (intr.v.) to grow better; meliorate   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Obama's new road map is specifically structured to help ameliorate the critical economic conditions in USA.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   American financiers and impersonal global forces are now responsible, in ministerial rhetoric, for the limited effect of measures designed to ameliorate the recession, as well as for causing it in the first place. Economist, Year of judgment, Jan 8th 2009   consort [ n. KON-sawrt, v. kuh' n-SAWRT ]   [ noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) spouse or legal companion esp. of a monarch 2. (n.) a ship or vessel that accompanies another 3. (n.) a partner or associate 4. (tr.v.) to associate, unite or keep company 5. (intr.v.) to agree or harmonise 6. (intr.v.) to keep company or associate   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   A lot of political decisions influenced the choosing of a monarch's consort in olden days.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   When we consider time obligations to our in-boxes or out-trays, Ullerup is weighing up the Queen and the Prince Consort's commitments to Greenland or the Faroe islands. CNN, Lessons from monarchy management, By Nick Easen for CNN, February 2, 2004   aisle [ ahyl ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. a passageway between or along sections of seats in a theatre, auditorium, airplane or the like 2. longitudinal divisions in a church   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Passengers were outraged to learn that the airline had reduced the width of aisles in long distance airplanes.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Their reactions are putting pressure on Congress and benefiting watchdog groups on both sides of the political aisle. CNN, Unhappy voters jam Capitol Hill phone lines, By Lisa Desjardins, February 4, 2009   cognizant [ KOG-nuh'-zuh' nt, KON-uh'- ]   [ adjective ]   MEANING :   1. conscious, aware or mindful   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   A cognizant leader is the need of the hour.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The McCain team "made a cognizant decision" to spice up their approach, said Bounds. CNN, McCain's campaign of mockery may be a double-edged sword, By Rebecca Sinderbrand, August 8, 2008   cohere [ koh-HEER ]   [ intransitive verb, transitive verb ]   MEANING :   1. (intr.v.) to be united or stick together 2. (intr.v.) to be consistent or congruous in a logical manner 3. (tr.v.) to be united consistently and logically   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   All parts of the story must cohere for it to be logically consistent.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   African players need to go through some research and self-assessment in order to ascertain whether or not their physical and mental attributes cohere with the club in question. BBC, Best league for African players?, 14 August, 2001   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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