Archive for July, 2008

Analogies 96 – 100

Author: Prachi Pareekh

Jul 10

96). DOGGEREL:VERSE::(A) burlesque:play(B) sketch:drawing(C) operetta:symphony(D) fable:narration(E) limerick:sonnet97). MEANDERING:DIRECTNESS::(A) menacing:ambition(B) affable:permissiveness(C) digressive:conciseness(D) circuitous:rotation(E) aboveboard:openness98). LUMINARY:ILLUSTRIOUS::(A) zealot:intense(B) miser:prodigal(C) atheist:devout(D) dignitary:conceited(E) celebrity:wealthy99).
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    • JULY – High frequency words

    Author: Prachi Pareekh

    Jul 4

    1. Recant - To make a formal retraction or disavowal of (a statement or belief to which one has previously committed oneself); make a formal retraction or disavowal of a previously held statement or belief; to disavow (something previously written or said) irrevocably and usually formally; take back something said; to take back formally an opinion or belief2. Ameliorate - To make or become better
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