TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 03-Sep-13
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 03-Sep-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists debunk [ di-BUHNGK ] [ transitive verb ] MEANING : 1. to expose the exaggerated claims of 2. to ridicule the falseness of a claim or sentiment 3. to show to be false or pretentious USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : He debunked the predictions of the soothsayer by simple arguments. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : The discovery of this "watery world" helps debunk the notion that Earth-like planets could form only in conditions similar to those in our solar system. CNN, Scientists spot nearby 'super-Earth', John D. Sutter, 16 December 2009. sidereal [ sahy-DEER-ee-uh'l ] [ adjective ] M...