Month 4 – Word of the day 16
Vaulting Horse An apparatus that consists of a padded leather-covered rectangular form, 1600 to 1630 mm long and 350mm wide, used in vaulting competitions in gymnastics.
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Month 4- Word of the day 15
The term private eye alludes simply to private i (short for an investigator). You may also call such a person a tec (short for detective), a gumshoe (from a quiet, rubber-soled footwear), a sleuth (from an Old Norse word for “trail”), a shamus (of Yiddish origin), or a hawkshaw (from a detective in the 1863 play The…
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Month 4- Word of the day 14
Sardonic means mocking “Catch me if you can!” cried the felon with a sardonic laugh.
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Month 4- Word of the day 13
Injunction means order For failing to follow the injunction, Sam was slapped with a fine of $5000.
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Month 4- Word of the day 12
Truculent means cruel or harsh The witness was unscathed by the prosecutor’s truculent remarks.
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Month 4- Word of the day 11
Beguile means deceive Don’t let the mermaids beguile you with their siren songs.
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Month 4- Word of the Day 10
Calumny means character attack I f you can’t win a debate with reason, try outright calumny.
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Month 4- Word of the Day 9
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.
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Month 4- Word of the day 8
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…
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Month 4- Word of the day 7
Desultory means having no plan or Desultory was part of the first wave of Swedish death metal bands, alongside Entombed, Dismember, and others After finding no clues at the crime scene, the police began what felt like a desultory search for evidence.
