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	02-Mar-14 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists dyspeptic [ dis-PEP-tik ]   [ noun, adjective ]   MEANING :   1. (adj.) having a gloomy, pessimistic or morose disposition 2. (adj.) of, pertaining to or having dyspepsia or indigestion 3. (n.) indigestion or a person suffering from indigestion or dyspepsia 4. (n.) ill humour or disgruntlement   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   His dyspeptic outlook made him blame his failures on others.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Duncan Fletcher's dyspeptic comments about Steve Harmison, Andrew Flintoff and Matthew Hoggard were further confirmation of his awkward relationship with England's bowlers. Telegraph, Duncan Fletcher's attack reveals his favourites, By Derek Pringle, 22 Apr 2008   wrath [ rawth or, especially Amr., rath, rahth  ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. anger, fury or resentful indignation 2. retributory punishment or vengeance   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The farmers incurred his wrath by refusing to pay the rent.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   The immediate opportunity for voters to vent their wrath is at the local. Economist, Where there's muck..., May 12th 2009   thrift [ thrift ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. judicious use of money 2. the vigorous growth of a plant   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He had to resort to thrift to take care of his family as he was not earning much.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   Obama stuck to a fairly short list of priorities while invoking traditional American values of responsibility, hard work and thrift to pound home a back-to-basics message. CNN, Analysis: Obama takes 'morning in America' mantle, Alan Silverleib, 25 February 2009   cessation [ se-SEY-shuh'n ]   [ noun ]   MEANING :   1. a discontinuance 2. bringing to a halt or coming to an end 3. the temporary or complete stopping   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   After the cessation of cordial relations between the two neighbouring countries, everyone feared that the next step would be open hostilities.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   It requires that prisoners of war be repatriated after the cessation of hostilities,"" said May, Noriega's attorney. CNN, Noriega appeals to U.S. high court to avert extradition to France, Rich Phillips 18 February 2010   suppliant [ SUHP-lee-uh'nt ]   [ noun, adjective ]   MEANING :   1. (n.) a person who prays on behalf of another 2. (adj.) pertaining to prayer   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   The suppliant invoked God to spare the congregation from the plague.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   However, the priest, Robert Burns, may remain "if it is foreseen that the presence of the suppliant will cause no scandal". The Telegraph, Vatican accused of cover-up in sex abuse row, Marcus Warren, 12 December 2002   Spelled Pronunciation Key Stress marks: [ CAPS ] indicates the primary stressed syllable, as in newspaper [NOOZ-pey-per ] and information [ in-fer-MEY-shuh' n ] CONSONANTS [b] boy, baby, rob [d] do, ladder, bed [f] food, offer, safe [g] get, bigger, dog [h] happy, ahead [j] jump, budget, age [k] can, speaker, stick [l] let, follow, still [m] make, summer, time [n] no, dinner, thin [ng] singer, think, long [p] put, apple, cup [r] run, marry, far, store [s] sit, city, passing, face [sh] she, station, push [t] top, better, cat [ch] church, watching, nature, witch [th] thirsty, nothing, math [th'] this, mother, breathe [v] very, seven, love [w] wear, away [hw] where, somewhat [y] yes, onion [z] zoo, easy, buzz [zh] measure, television, beige   VOWELS [a] apple, can, hat [ey] aid, hate, day [ah] arm, father, aha [air] air, careful, wear [aw] all, or, talk, lost, saw [e] ever, head, get [ee] eat, see, need [eer] ear, hero, beer [er] teacher, afterward, murderer [i] it, big, finishes [ahy] I, ice, hide, deny [o] odd, hot, woffle [oh] owe, road, below [oo] ooze, food, soup, sue [oo'] good, book, put [oi] oil, choice, toy [ou] out, loud, how [uh] up, mother, mud [uh'] about, animal, problem, circus [ur] early, bird, stirring   FOREIGN SOUNDS [a*] Fr. ami [kh*] Scot. loch, Ger. ach or ich [œ] Fr. feu, Ger. schön [r*] Fr. au revoir, Yiddish rebbe [uh*] Fr. oeuvre [y*] Fr. tu, Ger. über   SAMPLE NASALIZED VOWELS [an*] Fr. bien [ahn*] Fr. croissant [awn*] Fr. bon [œn*] Fr. parfum [in*] Port. 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