Month 4- Word of the day 14
Sardonic means mocking “Catch me if you can!” cried the felon with a sardonic laugh.
Sardonic means mocking “Catch me if you can!” cried the felon with a sardonic laugh.
Injunction means order For failing to follow the injunction, Sam was slapped with a fine of $5000.
Truculent means cruel or harsh The witness was unscathed by the prosecutor’s truculent remarks.
This song is dedicated to Kat . An evergreen number and also one of my favourites. Enjoy 🙂
Beguile means deceive Don’t let the mermaids beguile you with their siren songs.
Calumny means character attack I f you can’t win a debate with reason, try outright calumny.
Dark Doings The moody Hamlet is often called the melancholy Dane. Melancholy means gloomy, but it literally refers to “black bile.” You might recognise its root parts in melan ( a dark pigment) and chole (gall or ill temper). In medieval times, bodily “humours” were thought to influence our moods, black bile being one of these…
Sully means to define or tarnish or ‘Sully‘ the movie, an upcoming 2016 American biographical drama film directed and co-produced by Clint Eastwood and written by Todd Komarnicki. It would take only one rumour to sully the mayor’s reputation.
Felicity means happiness or Felicity is an American drama television series created by J. J. Abrams and Matt Reeves In this Emmy Award winner, Felicity Porter abandons her med school plans to follow her heart — and her crush, Ben — to a different college. Once there, she falls for another guy, establishing one of…
The red-billed quelea destroy crops worth over $22million every year! The quelea belongs to the weaverbird family and is found throughout Africa’s dry regions, south of Sahara Desert. It is sparrow-sized with a strong red beak. It is the most abundant bird species. The quelea weaves a spherical nest from strips of grass, with an…