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Daily Gadha Words

Thursday, July 23, 2009

1#abase (v) - cause to feel shame
----what happens when you buy a house and lose it's base, it fells and you are humiliated in front of your neighbors .

2#abash
(tv) - make somebody ashame----what happens when you get "a bash", you feel ashamed.

3#abate (v) - reduce something, make less
----ab+ate, when you eat something, it becomes less.

4#abdicate (v) - resign from position or give up duty
----ab mein dictate nahi karoonga__courtesy sankalp

5#
abet (tv) - to help somebody in something wrong
----"a"+"bet" college students "bet" to their friends that they will make a girl fall in love with them and even their friends encourage them to do this .


6#abhor (tv) - to disapprove of or reject something very strongly
----a + bhor (bore).. a bore person is always rejected. Many people generally abhor a bore person.

7#abeyance (n) - suspension of activity
---- it seemingly sounds like ab+yawns.... so, think of something like 'students started yawning and so the teacher gave them 5 mins break' i.e. temporary suspension

8#
abide (tv) - tolerate something
----bide in abide sounds like bind(something that binds you).....so abide means that fails to bind you from your heart..but you merely have to tolerate

(v) - dwell or reside

9#
abject (adj) - extremely or excessively humble, e.g. in making an apology or request
- miserable or contemptible state of something or someone
----Abject sounds like Reject...hopeless person is always rejected
----One social object is to reduce abject poverty

10#
abjure (tv) -deny yourself something
----abjure ~ ab (away) + jure (jury). He abjured (rejected, moved away from) her earlier statements in front of jury.



Random Quotes

Just to start with this blog I am putting some cool quotes. This blog in coming days will hold discussions on various topics covering wide varieties of genres like Editorials of "The Hindu", Business Today and other random but useful stuff. I will put some "new posts", "Book Reviews" and "Movie Reviews" from time to time so follow this blog to be updated as soon as a new post comes. Active comments are welcomed .

Quotes:
Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.

Politicians and diapers need to be changed for the same reason.

Society, my dear, is like salt water, good to swim in but hard to swallow.

I have unfortunately been pigeonholed as a problem child.

A poet who reads his verse in public may have other nasty habits.

Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.


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