Month 5- Word of the Day 15
Rasasvada (Rusaasvaad)
means
the taste of bliss in the absence of all thoughts.
Pronunciation – ‘ra-sas-‘va-da
Origin- Sanskrit
Rasasvada (Rusaasvaad)
means
the taste of bliss in the absence of all thoughts.
Pronunciation – ‘ra-sas-‘va-da
Origin- Sanskrit
Connoisseur means Expert “Can you recommend an art of connoisseur?” the detective asked after the robbery at the museum.
Jalousie means window blind It is related to jealousy (envy) because of people peeking into others’ affairs.
Today’s word is Festoon means to adorn with hanging chains of flowers, foliage, ribbon, etc. Festoon originated from the term festa, which shares a meaning with the English word of the same spelling, “a feast. festival or holiday.” The above word can be used as verb or a noun. As a verb: to adorn with…
Faculties means Powers or a group of university departments concerned with a major division of knowledge. The prosecution set out to test the full faculties of the defence team.
Jimmy Dean convention means A social event with far more males in attendance than females, i.e. a sausage-fest. We went to the bar last night and it was like a damned Jimmy Dean convention in there.
Today’s word is Befriend means to make friends or become friendly with; act as a friend to; help; aid: to befriend the poor and the weak. Upon this my benevolent friend thought that here was a grand opportunity to befriend me. ~ Redburn. His First Voyage Herman Melville