TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 12-Jan-13
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 12-Jan-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists disquisition [ dis-kwuh'-ZISH-uh'n ] [ noun ] MEANING : 1. a formal dissertation 2. a treatise or discourse on a subject USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : The disquisition did not achieve its objective as a consensus could not be formed. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : His books are beautiful headache machines crammed with dense disquisitions on, say, virtual reality or the genetic code or the history of soap. CNN, Review: 'Our Singing' a cool breeze, Troy Patterson, 23 January 2003. turgid [ TUR-jid ] [ adjective ] MEANING : 1. swollen, bloated or tumid 2. pompous, g...