Tuesday, June 29, 2010

C-7

Colloquial – informal or conversational vocabulary, pertaining to conversational or common speech
Usage - He converses in colloquial Japanese as easily as in English.
Link -  colloquial - can be read as Coll - local so we use local language(informal) language in our college..teri maa ki....etc etc...

Collusion - conspiring in a fraudulent scheme to cheat or deceive others
Usage - Their collusion was made public by their enemies. 
Link - sounds like illusion which is also used to deceive someone..
Link2 - ollu- resembles ullu(owl) ,,ullu banaya..vo fraud nikala....

Colossal - of immense size, huge, gigantic, monumental, mammoth.Usage - The task they face is colossal.
Link1 - sounds like colo+sal(year)...he won a prize of colossal supply of colo(coca cola) for 1 saal(year)...
Comatose - in a coma, extremely sleepy
Usage - Grandpa lies comatose on the sofa.
Link1 - sounds like coma+toes...a person can't move his toes on his own if he is in coma....
Comely - attractive, agreeable, having a pleasing appearance
Usage - She was a large, comely girl with a mass of dark brown hair.
Link1 – sounds like Komal...my girlfriends Komal is very attractive and beautiful..meaning of her name describes her skin...
Comestible - something fit to be eaten
Usage - Insects are comestible things.
Link - sounds like COMESTIBLE ~ COME+ ITS + EATABLE 
Link2 - There were delicious comestibles at our college mess table...

Comeuppance - well-deserved punishment or misfortune; rebuke
Usage - The central character is an evil man who gets his comeuppance in the end.
Link1 - Comeuppance = Come + Upper (hindi) + Once. In the movie DON, Helen convinced don to come
to her bed room ( upper wala) just once, so that she can kill him and thereby take revenge of her brother’s
(ramesh) death. So don deserved comeuppance....
Link2 - A student attempts a prank during a lecture. The teacher holds up a stick in her hand and asks the student to come up and face the punishment he deserves.
Commodious – spacious, large and roomy, suitable and comfortable.
Usage - Big terraces of commodious houses went up.
Link1 - Concentrate on MODI. The bungalows of lalit modi and narendra modi are commodious.

Commensurate - equal in extent; of the same size
Usage - A salary commensurate with my performance.
Link - SPLIT AS COMMON - ENSURED -RATE. WHICH MEANS, OUR RATE WILL BE EQUAL TO THE CHEAPEST PRODUCT!
Link - Common + rate(ratio); When you are doing a problem in Ratio and Proportion, you try to assume the variable as a common ratio (or a PROPORTIAONATE) of the known variables.
Commiserate - feel or express pity or sympathy for
Usage - Raj's friends commiserated with him after he lost the match.
Link1 - Com(ma) + Miser(able) + serate(state); When Raj came to know that his friend's mother was in 
COma(a miserable state), he went to commiserate him.
Compendium - brief, comprehensive summary Usage - This text can serve as a compendium of the tremendous amount of new material being developed in this field.
Link1 - CUM(hindi for less) PEN use karke u can just write summary of topic....
Complacency - self satisfaction
Usage - The Indian team after winning all the matches of the league stage were beaten comprehensively in the finals, thanks to their complacency.
Link - A comfortable place makes u COMplacent.
Link2 - COMP(Company)+PLACEncy- When you get placed in a company you get complacency.....
Link3 - sounds like complan...when we add compan to the milk we are satisfied that the milk is good for child's growth...
Compliant - readily acting in accordance with a rule, order, or the wishes or others
Usage - She tried to be a compliant wife. 
Link - compli(comply)+ant(aunt)..TO comply with UR AUNT wishes or willings to do it with her....

Comport - bear one's self; behave.
Usage - He comported himself with great dignity
Link1 - comport = com + port. When you come to the (air)port, you need to behave with dignity..to pretend  that you are very rich...
Compunction - remorse, feeling of guilt about doing something
Usage - The Judge was sever with the criminal, because he felt that the criminal had not shown any compunction for his crime.
Link1 - come + puncture..(punch). You will say "come and punch me" only if you are in deep regret of having done something wrong....

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3 Comments:

Anonymous said...

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Bama said...

Hi,
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Thanks
Remya

Bama said...

Hi

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Thanks
Remya