TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 18-Jan-14
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 18-Jan-14 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists mayhem [ MEY-hem, mey-uh' m ] [ noun ] MEANING : 1. (law) an offence or crime of physically crippling, severely injuring or maiming another person 2. deliberate and needless destruction or violence 3. a state of chaos or random disorder USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : Mayhem resulted as people panicked and ran helter skelter. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : Alan Barlow said he told Strathclyde Police a mob of youths was causing mayhem in his street in Craigend, Glasgow, at about 0300 GMT on Saturday. BBC, Attacked man rues police response, 11 March 2009 insensible [ in-SEN-suh'-buh'l ] [ ...