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	12-Sep-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists sermon [ SUR-muh'n ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. a religious lecture 2. a discourse based on scripture   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The preacher's sermon on the topic of "love thy neighbour" touched the hearts of the people.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The meetings at his home lasted six to eight hours, with the screening of videos that included sermons and scenes promoting holy war, the statement said. CNN, Madrid train bomb suspect moved to Spain, Al Goodman, 12 August 2009   lineage [ LIN-ee-ij ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. a direct descent from a particular ancestor 2. ancestry 3. the amount charged per printed line of a magazine article or the number of lines printed   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He was able to trace his lineage back to the 12th century.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   For future generations to encounter an impassable chasm of anonymity, with eventually millions unable to trace their male lineage anterior to 2008, would be intolerable. The Telegraph, Every child has the right to a lineage, Gerald Warner, 9 June 2008.   avenge [ uh'-VENJ ]   [ verb ]   MEANING :   to inflict punishment in return for some offence or injury   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Being a vindictive person, he wanted to avenge the snide remarks heaped upon him by his colleagues.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Colin Dalgleish, the Great Britain and Ireland Walker Cup team captain, hopes to be given the chance to avenge the 121/2-111/2 defeat at Royal County Down in the 2009 match at Merion, Pennsylvania. The Herald, Dalgleish has revenge on his mind, DOUGLAS LOWE, Golf Correspondent, September 11 2007   rehabilitate [ ree-huh'-BIL-i-teyt, ree-uh'- ]   [ intransitive verb, transitive verb ]   MEANING :   1. (tr.v.) to restore or reinstate the condition, health, reputation, means of livelihood or shelter of those who have lost it 2. (intr.v.) to undergo the process of rehabilitation   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He was rehabilitated into society after he had served his sentence.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Windows is the company's most profitable business, generating some 30 percent of its revenue, and Microsoft is desperate to fully rehabilitate the credibility of its operating systems. Telegraph, Microsoft pledges to do "a better job" with Windows 7, By Catherine Elsworth in Los Angeles, 25 Nov 2008   migratory [ MAHY-gruh'-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]   [ adjective ]   MEANING :   1. transient, wandering or having a tendency to wander periodically 2. periodically or seasonally migrating esp. birds 3. nomadic or roving   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The migratory birds are a favourite with tourists.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   An atlas can illustrate global historical and political trends, display migratory bird flights or economic trade patterns. abcNEWS, Offbeat atlases map architecture, art, and whimsy, by Norman Weinstein, December 2, 2008   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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