- swagger :- verb: to walk with a swinging movement that shows that you are confident or proud of yourself - SWAGGER noun: sing
- swerve :- verb: to change direction suddenly. Ex: The car swerved to avoid the child.
- grandiose :- adj: bigger or more complicated than necessary. Ex: Their grandiose scheme was completely impractical. Using this word about something shows that you do not have good opinion of it.
- effloresce :- verb: 1. To burst into bloom; blossom. 2. In chemistry, to change either throughout or on the surface to a mealy or powdery substance upon exposure to air, as a to change either throughout or on the surface to a mealy or powdery substance upon exposure to air, as a crystalline substance through loss of water of crystallization.
- iota :- 1. The ninth letter of the Greek alphabet, corresponding to the English i.2. A very small quantity or degree; a jot; a bit.
May 25, 2011
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Written By Hamsi on May 25, 2011 | 9:49 AM
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Hamsamalini I was just checking your food blog alone for past few days, this vocabulary section will be very useful for my elder one. Asked him to check every day. Thanks for this great work.
ReplyDeleteThanks for your encouragement yaar. I have a special kids edition at http://kids-wisdom.blogspot.com.
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