Saturday, 31 May 2014

An Easy Way To Learn Vocabulary

An Easy Way To Learn Vocabulary

1.    GINGERLY
Meaning:  carefully.
Memory Key: My mother asked me to cut the ginger GINGERLY. 
Usage : Cut the apple gingerly


2.    DELETERIOUS
Meaning:- injurious to health , harmful; injurious
Memory key:- DELETERIOUS cheezon ko life se DELETE kar dena chahiye..
Usage : Smoking is deleterious to health.

3.    BURLY 
This is the commonly used word. 
Meaning:  :- Husky , Big & Strong ...
Memory key::
 Chris Gayle's BURLY physique did not complement his scores in this year's IPL. 
The great Khalli is BURLY 
The girl said - 'I want my husband to be BURLY & not GIRLY
Usage : The  burly man grunted in response.

4.    STOCKHOLM SYNDROME  
Meaning:  Feelings of trust or affection felt in many cases of kidnapping or hostage-taking by a 
victim towards a captor
Memory key:The movie HIGHWAY is the perfect example of STOCKHOLM SYNDROME as Alia Bhatt falls
 in love with her kidnapper Randeep Hooda..
Usage: Even though the toddler didn't like his new toy, he developed a Stockholm Syndrome for it

5.    PHLEGMATIC
Meaning:  Calm & Even tempered , not easily excited to action or display of emotion; apathetic; sluggish.
Memory Key:- The word PhlegMatic has the alphabets P.M.  Our ex-PM , Manmohan Singh  
Usage : A man of placid and even phlegmatic temperament

6.    HENCHMAN
Meaning: Faithful follower or political supporter who always obeys the orders of his leader... 
MEMORY KEY:- After the election loss; neatji ke saarey HENCHMEN BENCH pe baith gaye..
Usage: Give up on this regime because it should be over for him and his henchmen

7.    DEBAR vs DISBAR
 Meaning of DEBAR :- to shut out ; to prevent; to hinder from enjoyment ; to

prohibit
 Memory KEY :- sounds like " DEEWAR " which prevents from seeing the view or shut outs the view...
Usage The fact that he was born in Europe DEBARRED him from the presidency of the United states.

 Meaning of DISBAR :- to expel from the legal profession
Memory KEY :- "S" stands for SIN....and those who commit sin are expelled from the service of legal
 profession.
Usage        : The lawyer was DISBARRED for corrupt legal practice

8.    INSTIGATION
 Meaning : The action or process of instigating an action or event
 Memory key : Muskurane ki INSTIGATION tum ho .... Gungunaane ki INSTIGATION tum ho ... 
  Usage: The law was passed on the INSTIGATION of public outcry

9.    MENDACIOUS
 Meaning : telling lies, dishonest, disloyal or untruthful
Memory key : Jonny Jonny …yes papa
                        Eating sugar ….no papa                           
                       Mendacious …no papa
Usage:        a mendacious person or a mendacious report

10.  COPIOUS
Meaning : Plentiful, abundant
Memory key : Agar hum exams mein COPY kar ke likhengay to hamaare COPIOUS marks aayengey. 
Usage : I  have  copious talent of acting in movies.


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