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	16-Oct-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists ordinance [ AWR-dn-uh'ns ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. an authoritative decree, rule or command 2. a public injunction 3. (n.) a statute enacted by the municipal or city government   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   An ordinance has been passed declaring certain areas in the city as silent zones.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The council approved a controversial ordinance that granted the city's authorities extraordinary powers in dealing with undocumented immigrants and those who offered them employment. BBC, US town in immigration spotlight, Emilio San Pedro, 18 April 2008.   exogenous [ ek-SOJ-uh'-nuh' s ]   [ adjective ]   MEANING :   1. derived or developed externally 2. (Botany) marked by adding woody tissue layers to the stem externally beneath the bark 3. (Pathology) caused by external pathogens or conditions   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   Exogenous ailments like broken bones are best treated by allopathic means than any other.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   We are dealing with a substance which is both endogenous (produced within the body) and exogenous (originating outside the body), and the exogenous HGH is absolutely similar to what is produced by your body. BBC, New Drug Menace Stalks Sport, By Tom Fordyce, 27 July, 2003   savour [ SEY-ver ]   [ noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) the flavour, taste or smell of something 2. (intr.v.) to have a particular flavour, smell or taste 3. (intr.v.) to relish or enjoy something 4. (tr.v.) to season or add flavour to something   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The savour was so tantalizing that all the guests required seconds.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   If you eat proper chocolate and really savour the flavour then a small amount goes a long way and does satisfy you. BBC, 'Savour the real chocolate flavour', 12 March 2009   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.   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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