TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 23-Mar-13
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 23-Mar-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists blemish [ BLEM-ish ] [ noun, transitive verb ] MEANING : 1. (tr. v.) to tarnish or mar by a flaw 2. (tr. v.) to impair, destroy or lessen the perfection of 3. (n.) a flaw or defect 5. (n.) a mark that impairs or spoils the appearance of USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : Her pretty face was blemished by a severe case of acne. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : She was turned loose after they refused to believe she had been forced to work on her grandmother's farm because her hands were "without blemish or calluses". The Telegraph, Girl who fled forced prostitution in Cameroon failed by social workers, 1 Apr 2010. misconstrue [...