TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 09-Aug-13
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 09-Aug-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists obelisk [ OB-uh'-lisk ] [ noun ] MEANING : 1. a tall, sleek, four-sided monolithic stone pillar that tapers toward its top and terminates or ends in a pyramid 2. obelus, dagger or one resembling a shaft USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : The structure, shaped like an obelisk, was thought to contain mystical powers. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : The obelisk was erected by Colonel Archibald Robertson, the British Resident at the Court of the Raja of Satara from 1827 to 1832, when his eldest daughter, 'Tilly', died, aged 10, in the hill station. The Times of India, Hill station lovers restore destroyed memories, Gunvanthi Balaram...