TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 03-Apr-13
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 03-Apr-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists dud [ duhd ] [ noun, adjective ] MEANING : 1. (n.) a misfit or failure 2. (n.) a missile or bomb that has failed to detonate or explode 3. (adj.) useless or worthless USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : The prototype was a dud. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : No one was at risk, said Kelly, the police commissioner, describing the explosive devices as duds created to dupe the suspects. CNN, Suspects in alleged New York bomb plot indicted, Susan Candiotti, 2 June 2009, accessed 9 July 2009 connivance [ kuh'-NAHY-vuh' ns ] [ noun ] MEANING : 1. knowledge of and tacit consent ...