Monday, August 30, 2010

L-2

Larceny - theft
Usage - We should never indulge in larceny activities
Link - sounds like LA(law)-R-CENY(CENT for money)...Unlawful taking of money..i.e theft

Larder - pantry; place where food is kept
Usage -  There are a lot of ants in this larder
Link - kid went up the LADDER to steal jam from the pantry..

Largess - generous gift (given to people who do not have enough)
Usage - His largess made her feel indebted to him.
Link - sounds like large+s(social)+s(service)....Large Social Service. that is Gift to society..rest is clear
Link2 - larg(large)+ess(axe a kind of deodorant)...a man distributing axe deodorant to all the people as a largess...

Lascivious - lustful
Usage - He is lascivious kind of a person
Link - sounds like lasci(lesbi) implies lust..now stop imagining. :P...also sounds like las vegas...most of the lustful people go there...

Lassitude - laziness, languor, weariness
Usage - After a heavy lunch, if you drink a glass of LASSI, you will go into a lassitude i.e. weariness, lethargy and ultimately go to sleep.
Link - After a heavy lunch, if you drink a glass of LASSI, you will go into a lassitude i.e. weariness, lethargy and ultimately go to sleep...

Lax - careless, negligent, not paying enough attention
Link - LAX - reLAX - careless...

Leash - restrain someone through something, esp restrain rope on dog;s neck to control him
Link - WWE LOVERssss ... Batista --> unleash the beast !! bole toh open the chains and ropes of the beast and let it do the damage !!!

Lechery - lust fullness
Usage - He is a lecherous man
Link - sounds like bleach....lechers usually bleach their hairs on personal parts....

Leery - cautious, (of someone) suspicious
Usage - You should always be leery while crossing the road
Link - when u are travelling in train and someone asks u to eat something then they say "leh re" then u get suspicious at his offering...

Leeway - margin
Usage - The experiment results have a leeway of error of 1.8%.
Link - sounds like leave+way...when u LEave a WAY (a space or margin) then its called LEEWAY...

Legerdemain - dexterity of hand, skillfulness, an illusory feat, considered magical by naive observers
Link - sounds like legs are the main....but still you need hands to do it and create a magic in her mind...hope you got it..
Link2 - sounds like legendary man...a legendary magician..

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Saturday, August 28, 2010

L-1

Labile - likely to change, unstable
Usage - He is an emotionally labile person
Link - read it as "liable" to change,i.e UNSTABLE....

Lachrymose - producing tears, tearful
Usage - It was a very lachrymose situation
Link - sounds like lac(a lakh)+chry(cry)+mose(most),so when you cry most you produce 'tears' especially when you loose a lakh rupees....

Laggard - slow, lazy person
Usage - Bob was angry with Mary because of her laggard response to his call; she didn't get back to him until three days later!
Link - our guard is a laggard and always lags behind the thieves..
Link2 - wounded LEG makes you slow m sluggish...

Laity - all the members of the church who are not clergy(pope), laymen
Usage - This group of laity is very efficient and faithful
Link - sounds like laitee(to lie down)....wo din bhar laitee rahi because she was a laity....she was relaxing...

Lament - grieve, express sorrow
Usage - Their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward
Link - sounds like l[amen]t....we lament the death by saying 'amen'..

Lampoon - criticize somebody publically in an amusing way, ridicule
Usage - He was an expert at writing and directing lampoons
Link - if you pour oil for a LAMP with a SPOON ppl will ridicule cos for a lamp you should pour a lot of oil!..
Link2 - sounds like langoor...girls usually say to guys...kangooron wali shakal hai teri...to ridicule them publically...

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Thursday, August 26, 2010

I-8

Inure - accustomed, hardened, get used to something unpleasant
Usage - He was inured to the Alaskan cold
Link - sounds like injured....someone INJURED again and again will become TOUGH...

Invective - abuse
Usage - We should never use invective language
Link - sounds like invi(envy)+active...well an active envy..who doesnt want to see you sucessful...such a person wil try all ways to bring you down..hence he will use abusive and venomous langauge..to express his ill will for you..
Link2 - sounds like in+wake...when someone wake me up in the morning...i use invective language for him...

Inveigh - to criticize somebody/something, utter censure or invectice
Usage - He inveighed against the wasteful ways of modern society
Link -  its pronunciation is similar to envy...if u envy someone u *utter invectives* about that person...
Link2 - sounds like in this way...in this way i inveigh traffic conditions....

Inveigle - cajole, deceive, coax
Usage - We should never inveigle the innocent ones
Link - the girl was inveigling us with her gallan(punjabi word for talks...remember gal sun le soniye..)
Link2 - sounds like in veil. SO something that is concealed by a veil. Outward appearances are sometimes deceptive...

Inveterate - habitual
Usage - She was a inveterate smoker.
Link - our veteran ex-prime minister has inveterate habit of speaking ponderously...
Link2 - sounds like waitor+rate....waitors are inveterate of telling the rates of the dishes present in their shop...

Invidious - unpleasant and unfair
Usage - He always used to do invidious comparison between his friends to make them fight.
Link - sounds like videos...our whole group(both girls and boys) went for a picnic...it was invidious to capture only girls videos in mobile on the part of our teacher...

Invocation - a prayer for help(used in invoking)
Link - sounds like vacation...her wife was invocating GOD when her husband went on a vacation with someone else....

Irascible - becoming angry very easily
Usage - Her behavior led to a irascible response from him.
Link - sounds like rascal..a rascal is one who is irritable, choleric, short-tempered & hotheaded..

Irate - very angry
Usage - We should never go near irate protesters
Link - sounds like high rates...the customers became irate when the prostitutes charged high rates...
Link2 - rhymes with "eye red". When does your eye become red? When you are ANGRY..

Irreproachable - blameless, beyond reproach, impeccable
Usage - He has lived a irreproachable life
Link - sounds like approachable....you should always approach that person who is free from any guilt or blame...never approach a person who has done sort of crime or you will also be involved in his activities...

Irrevocable - that cannot be changed
Link - vocabulary word meanings are irrevocable...

Isthmus - narrow neck of land connecting two larger bodies of land
Link - Consider the first letter(I) and the last letter(S). Remember the word as the isthmus between India and Srilanka constructed by Vanarsena :)

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Monday, August 23, 2010

I-7

Insidious - stealthy, treacherous
Usage - He was completely unaware of the insidious disease eating him up from inside. 
Link - sounds like inside CD...inside a CD there was porn with insidious virus..
Link2 - sounds like inside...as in "something inside or hidden " 

Insipid - lacking in flavor, lacking interest, dull 
Usage - The soup was very insipid.
Link - sounds like in(not)+sip+id(it)...so when you do not sip it, i.e a juice ,then it means the juice lacks flavor...
Link2 - sounds like in+ sipid(spell it as spit..) ,we spit when the FOOD LACKS FLAVOR : or it is TASTELESS...

Insolence - impudence, rude and not showing respect
Usage - She had a lot of insolence in her. 
Link - well insolent sounds a bit like insult.......so associate the meaning of insult whenever you think of insolent....

Instigate - provoke, incite
Usage - She instigated me to call my relatives
Link - sounds like insti(institution)+gate....I am always motivated whenever I see the Institute gate (relate to instigate) of "MIT".,,

Insular - narrow-minded, isolated person
Usage - The insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel
Link - sounds like insulate....we insulate electrical wires.. by insulating , we are ISOLATING the wires from the environment...

Insuperable - unbeatable, invincible
Usage - He is insuperable
Link - sounds like Ins(inse)+uper(above) +able....inse upar koi nahi salle ye unconquerable hain 
Link2 - the root SUPER reminds us of superman, who is unbeatable

Insurrection - rebellion, uprising
Usage - This led to an insurrection
Link - sounds like suraksha(protection)....suraksha was given to the people during insurrection...

Interdict - prohibit, hinder
Usage - I interdict you to call me late at night
Link - INTER(between) + DICT(speak) = when you speak in between, you PROHIBIT someone else from speaking.
Link2 - he is a virgin so his dick is interdict from sex..
Link3 - Your INtER (inner) DICt (dick) prohibits or forbids you from being nice...

Interloper - intruder, one who interferes 
Link - INTER (between) + LOAFER (idiot) = a loafer tries to INTRUDE in other's affairs...

Internecine - mutually destructive
Usage - The internecine strife between two Kashmir tribes have been going almost from the day it was declared an independent state.
Link - INTER (between) + NE (any) + CINE (sign) = in a relationship, when there is'nt ANY SIGN of love BETWEEN the two, it is MUTUALLY DESTRUCTIVE for the relationship...

Intransigent - refusal of any compromise, stubborness
Link - sounds like in+train+gent....i met some gents in train and requested them to give some space to sit...but they acted intransigently...

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Sunday, August 22, 2010

I-6

Infernal - pertaining to hell
Usage - His roar made the infernal quake
Link - sounds like in + fern (fernace ~ furnace) + al (all) ; so throwing all people in the furnace is a devilish or cruel activity; these things are generally conducted in hell...

Infidel - unbeliever (with respect to a particular religion)
Link - sounds like Infy+Dell : NO ONE will BELIEVE if someone says infy and dell merged....

Influx - flowing into, the process of flowing in
Usage - The influx of refugees into country is very beneficial
Link - sounds like LUX soaps...In Aishwarya's bathroom there is an influx of LUX soaps...

Infraction - violation, breach(of rule or regulation)
Usage - The governess beat her charges for the slightest infraction.
Link - sounds like fraction(into parts)....infraction of rules into fractions...
Link2 - A boy fractured Karan Johar without any reason thus causing infraction...

Ingratiate - to do things in order to please, become popular with
Usage - Do you need to ingratiate teachers to get better grades?
Link - sounds like in + grat(sounds like GREET) + ate (EAT) ... so when you greet somebody with both the hands and give something to eat......why do you do that ...you try to gain their favour... 

Inimical - harmful to something, (of someone) unfriendly, hostile 
Usage - Instead of being involved in acts inimical to the progress of the society, the youths should redirect their energy into more progressive ventures like communal sanitation and projects execution.
Link - sounds like inimi (sounds like ENEMY) + cal; Enemies are HOSTILE and of-course UNFRIENDLY...

Iniquitous - wicked, immoral
Usage - He always indulge in iniquitous deeds
Link - the innocent doctors quit from hospital because of iniquitous systems...
Link2 - sounds like IN + Equity; in + equity -> not treating everyone equally (which is considered as INIQUITOUS or sinful act)...if parents do not treat all his children equally which is iniquitous..

Inkling - slight indication, hint
Usage - He had no inkling what was about to happen
Link - CID got the inkling through an ink paper...waise CID can get hint from anything. :P
Link2 - if a girl is interested then her wINK can give us a hint....

Inordinate - unrestrained, excessive
Usage - They refused their unnecessary inordinate demands..
Link - sounds like in+ord+din+ate... remember it as IN DIN(ner) he ORD(ered) and ATE EXCESSIVELY...the dinner was sponsored by someone else.. 

Innuendo - indirect remarks about something usually bad
Usage - The salesman was making innuendos towards our 16 year old daughter and appeared to be hitting on her. 
Link - sounds like innu ande(eggs) maaro...the people on the stage were performing on stage...a person from the audience stood up and threw some eggs on the stage...he hinted that he is not liking the program...

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Saturday, August 21, 2010

I-5

Indemnify - make secure against damage or loss
Usage - She was indemnified for the loss of her arm in the accident
Link - look for the word-"demn" which can be connected to "demon"..so what does demon do? it destroys property.. IN(not)+demni+fy= correct what the demon inside you has done..make amends for it...
Link2 - my car fell in a dam...LIC has indemnified to pay the loss

Indenture - type of contract to force a servant  to work for their master or employer 
Usage - That poor guy is an indentured servant
Link - sounds like In-debt-to-Sir (debt to your master) implying you as a slave or an apprentice to your master...

Indict - to officially charge somebody with crime
Usage - The boy indicted his father of abusing him
Link - sounds like dick...if you push your dick in a girl without her permission she will accuse you of rape.. :)

Indigent - poor, destitute
Usage - Rich people should do something to improve the living conditions of the those living in indigent conditions.
Link -  sounds like indian + gents...they are mostly poor ,needy due to demands of their wives...haha
Link2 - sounds like indica+zen...people who have hese cars are indigent...
Indignation - anger at injustice
Usage - She felt a great indignation when she heard about the murder of the young man.
Link - india + nation, where its' very difficult to get justice. So you are angry at an injustice...

Inebriate - make drunk
Usage - She was inebriated to the extent that she fell flat on her face at Notting Hill Carnival. 
Link - sounds like "in beer ate" ~ drink beer and eat food..
Link2 - he has an eb(hindi word for bad habit)...he is often in an inebriate condition...

Ineffable - unutterable
Usage - It is an ineffable name of the Deity
Link - IN+ F(eff) + able--You cannot utter the word F*** everywhere.There are places where it is unutterable.
Link2 - in+ef+ fable. fable means story. story can be told. in-fable means something which can not be uttered such as the name of Lord Voldemort (from Harry Potter)...

Ineluctable - something which you cannot avoid, irresistible
Link - in elections, one has to work under table(illegal trade of money) also...this is an ineluctable part to win elections...
Link2 - ineluctable -- in +luc(k)+table.. So, a person will be lucky or unlucky on the poker table on a particular day as per his luck-table, he can't escape from it, it's unavoidable....

Inexorable - relentless, unyielding, person that cannot be stopped or changed
Usage - He is inexorable in his refusal to change his mind
Link -  in(not)+exhort(means to pressurise):that means a person who is inexorable cant be pressurised;he will not yield and he cannot be changed...

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Friday, August 20, 2010

I-4

Incessant - uninterrupted, unstoppable
Usage - He was caught in the incessant struggle to maintain high standards in his organization.
Link - IN(MEANS not)+cessa(sounds like CEASE (MEANS TO STOP)...something which does not stop , and continues forever, hence UNINTERRUPTED AND UNCEASING.

Inchoate - recently begun, at the beginning of development
Usage - This led to incipient civil disorder
Link - sounds like chote(small)..for example "chote bachche" means not fully grown up or in the initial stage of life.

Incipient - beginning, in an early stage
Usage - This led to an incipient civil disorder
Link - sounds like in+c.p(connaught place)+aunt....incipient cold to aunt in C.P.
Link2 - inci(INITIAL)+pie(nt)(PAYment)...AND INITIAL payment is made in the BEGINGING OF SOMETHING....

Incontinent - lacking self-restrain in sexual activities
Link - on continent or islands there are no bathrooms...and girls walk around in a bikini....so it becomes very incontinent...

Incredulous - not willing to believe something
Usage - You should always behave incredulously with your enemies
Link - incredulous look at credentials of a beggar...

Incriminate - accuse in a crime
Usage - The neighbors incriminated the man of spousal abuse
Link - incriminate evidence against a criminal...

Incubus - burden
Usage - The incubus of financial worry helped bring on her nervous breakdown 
Link - sounds like in+que+bus....to wait IN QUE for a BUS is a nightmare..
Link2 - incubus of blue line bus...traveling in a blue line bus is hell...

Inculcate - teach (ideas or principles), instill
Usage - The teachers inculcate values into the young generation
Link - sounds like IN + CULCATE (calculate). IN school, teachers inculcate (teach) the students how to calculate different numbers...

Incumbent - obligatory, person currently holding an office
Usage - It is incumbent on them to pay their own debts
Link - sounds like INCUM + BENT = OFFICIALS are BENT on(determined) to bring an INCUM home, as it is NECESSARY to survive...

Incursion -  temporary invasion, a sudden attack on a place by enemy soldiers
Usage - The incursion of television into the American living room
Link - sounds like curse...incursion of Lord Krishna on me by cursing me....because i made a comment about him and Radha... 

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Thursday, August 19, 2010

I-3

Importunate - asking for things many times, always demanding
Usage - You should never be an importunate job applicant
Link - sounds like i am fortunate...the beggars at streets are very importunate....i was fortunate and didn't came across them...
Link2 - i am fortunate enough to get a kiss....i don't have to importunate girls for doing that instead girls do it in front of me....

Imposture - an act of deceiving people deliberately by pretending to be somebody else
Usage - He deluded the mob with imposture
Link - an impostured has somebody else's poster on his face...

Imprecation - curse, offensive word used to express anger
Usage - The imprecation by the sorcerer scared him to death.
Link - sounds like precaution...so you must take a precaution before saying imprecation to a bouncer(giant like guards at bars)... 

Impregnable - impossible to capture or enter by force, invulnerable
Usage - He made an impregnable argument
Link - sounds like INpregnable(cannot be made pregnant)...In early days there used to be iron clothings around chaste maidens' waste so that they can not be made pregnant by strangers. thus these women were inpregnable...

Imprimatur - approval, sanction, permission
Usage - He gave an imprimatur to his request
Link - Doctor did not give imprimatur to premature birth of baby...

Impudence - rude, not showing respect
Usage - It was impudence to slap an old uncle
Link - sounds lie pyo(father)+dance....dancing with her boyfriend in rain in front of her pyo(father) is impudence...

Impugn - dispute or contradict, attack as false or questionable
Usage - You should not have any association with any person, group or business venture that could be used to impugn your character. 
Link - sounds like im + PUGN ~ pugn looks like pungaa(hindi); NOW think of a person who is habitual of taking PUNGAA, he will always CONTRADICT people, and will always CHALLENGE others (impugn others)....

Impuissance -  powerlessness
Usage - In spite of their impuissance the group remains active
Link - sounds like pussy...aunty was shaving her pussy with puissance(powerfullness)...

Impunity - freedom from punishment
Usage - The murderer got an impunity from the judge
Link - sounds like immunity. Punitive means punishment while impunity is freedom from punishment...

Impute - charge, attribute
Usage - The teacher imputed the student's failure to his nervousness
Link - sounds like i am put....to impute is to put blame on somebody....

Inadvertently - by accident, unintentionally
Usage - He inadvertently deleted the references 
Link - sounds like in + advertisements...without getting an idea from the advertisement we end up buying wrong product i.e. inadvertently....

Inane - stupid or silly
Usage - She punished the boy for his inane remarks.
Link - sounds like insane....insane person doesnt have sense and hence acts stupid in front of everyone...

Incendiary - causing fire
Usage - There are no incendiary devices used in the play, the nearest source of heat would be the rig on the ceiling. 
Link - INSane person who sets his DIARY and dairy on fire.... 

Incense - to make somebody angry
Link - sounds like insensible... insensible people always do the acts which infuriate(incense) the others...

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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

I-2

Impasse - deadlock, situation from which there is no escape
Usage - They reached an impasse on the negotiations
Link - sounds like im(IMPOSSIBLE)+passe(PASS)....IMPOSSIBLE TO PASS through a canal, which has no way to escape...
Link2 - I am not able to get passing marks....so i couldn't go to the next class....it was an impasse for me...

Impeccable - flawless, without fault
Usage - His timing and technique were impeccable
Link - sounds like im+pecca(pakka.it was there in our science book in class 2)...pakka house is always faultless as compared to kutchcha house...

Impediment - hindrance, obstacle
Usage - His very inconsiderate actions were becoming an impediment for the launch of our product.
Link - sounds like i am peed(i hope u know the meaning of pee)..so the path was blocked because I peed on the floor...
Link2 - sounds like pad....imagine girls wearing pads are restricted to a lot of activities which they can't do..

Imperative - absolutely necessary, that must be done, critically important 
Usage - It is imperative that you go to the school and complete your paper
Link - you have to attend your "important r(el)ative "...and that meeting is ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY and IMPORTANT..

Impetuous - acting or doing something quickly without thinking carefully, rash and violent
Usage - He has a habit of  impetuous display of spending and gambling
Link -  sounds like im(not)-pet-tuo(to)-us...a dog which is not our pet will be very VIOLENT and RASH....
Link2 - I am petu(eat a lot of things)...i always eat impetuously...
Link3 - sounds like impatient, an impatient person will be impetuous....

Impetus - moving force, momentum, stimulus, force of moving body
Usage - The impetus knocked him over
Link - Jab hume papa ne peeta....this gave an impetus in our studies...

Impinge - to have a noticeable effect(esp a bad one), influence, infringe
Usage - The effects are impinging on every aspect of our lives.
Link - sounds like i+m+ ping(e)..Someone continuously pinging you while chatting means he or she wants to influence you and then touch your heart....
Link2 - he poked him with a pin....the pain of pin was impinging on his face...

Implausible - impossible, unbelievable
Usage - He gave the teacher an implausible excuse
Link - sounds like impossible....something that is impossible is unlikely...
Link2 - Mission impossible is an implausible movie in reality....

Implode - burst inwards
Usage - The bottle imploded
Link - sounds like explode....explode means to burst outwards and implode means to burst inwards...

Implore - to ask somebody earnestly, beseech
Usage - I beg you to stop
Link - Implore sounds like in floor... The beggars are generally 'in floor' when they are begging...
Link2 - sounds like explore...We 'implored' the government to let us 'explore' the minerals... 

Impolitic - not wise
Usage - It was an impolitic approach to this sensitive issue
Link - Leaving IIM-A and going in politics is an impolitic decision

Imponderable - weightless, that cannot undergo precise evaluation
Usage - Human behavior depends on many imponderables
Link - sounds like I+M + POUNDS..if you have a choice between 100 pounds and 100 rupees...which one will you prefer...i think 100 rupees will look like weightless and you will go with 100 pounds...

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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

I-1

Iconoclast - a person who criticizes popular beliefs or established traditions, one who destroys sacred images
Usage - Ram is an iconoclast
Link - icon = idol...clast = fragments....so, one who destroys idols into pieces is iconoclast.
Link2 - An iconoclast doesn't follow the existing icons....

Idiosyncrasy - behavioral peculiarity, eccentricity in behaviour
Usage - His idiosyncrasy made him notorious.
Link - Idiot & crazy people are more idiosyncratic....

Idyllic - charmingly carefree, simple and happy
Usage - This is an idyllic spot for a picnic
Link -  sounds like idli...south indian dish...and its a very simple and good food....and roof is an idyllic place for eating idlis...

Ignoble - unworthy, not noble, dishonorable
Usage - There is something cowardly and ignoble in his attitude 
Link - Nobel persons never do ignoble deeds...
Link2 - sounds like igno(ignore)+ble(able)..so if something IS unworthy and not noble, ONE should be able to ignore them.....

Ignominy - public shame and loss of honour
Usage - One mistake brought shame and ignominy to all his family.
Link - Laloo prasad yadav suffered ignominy when his name was ignored on stage....
Link2 - IGNO(IGNORE)+miny(enemy)...so YOU ignore your enemy because you have a DEEP DISGRACE FOR HIM....and your enemy feels ignominy...

Imbecility - stupidity, low intelligence level
Usage - His imbecility made him suffer a great loss in his business
Link - mba ke bees saal bhi he is an imbecile...
Link2 - sounds like i am be(being) silly ... meaning silly , fool , stupid..

Imbibe - to absorb something (esp information or to drink alcohol)
Usage - The patient must imbibe several liters each day
Link - a person should imbibe principles from Bible..

Imbroglio - complicated situation that causes confusion
Usage - Rahul was in a state of imbroglio when the teacher scolded him in front of girls. 
Link - Imbroglio when Mayawati ko Atal Ji ke sath pyaar ka rog lag gya...
Link2 - I+M+bro+gigolo = I am brother of a gigolo (male prostitute).. which can be a very embarrassing or difficult situation...
Link3 - sounds like  I+M+brog(=frog)+lio(=lion). Suppose in a play, you have to choose between characters of frog and lion, you will be in a complicated situation.

Imbue - saturate, to fill with strong feelings and strong opinions
Usage - An atmosphere of distrust has imbued this administration
Link - sounds like nimbu....do not "saturate " your nimbu pani with lots of nimbu ,, it will taste bitter 

Imminent -  close in time; about to occur
Usage - Some people believe the day of judgment is imminent
Link - sounds similar to immediate. so imminent means about to occur immediately...

Immolate - offer or kill as a sacrifice (by fire)
Usage - The Aztecs immolated human victims
Link - sounds like omelette(egg) where a chicken is scarified to satiate hunger...

Immure - to imprison
Usage - The suspects were immured without trial
Link - mure sounds like "maar" (kill in english)...you kill someone and you get imprisoned...

Impair - injure, hurt, damage
Usage - His vision was impaired
Link - Opposite of Repair.Repair is to mend, Impair is to Injure....

Impale - pierce, to push a sharp pointed object
Usage - The enemies were impaled and left to die
Link - her face was pale when he impaled a knife in his stomach in front of her...

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Friday, August 6, 2010

R-10

Rostrum - raised platform for speech-making, pulpit
Usage -  She climbed on to the winner's rostrum
Link - sounds like ROJ(daily)+DRUM- on school's PULPIT/raised platform, roj drum bajaya jaata hai...
Link2 - Apka dost roj rum peene ke baad rostrum pe chad kar  drum bajata hai...

Rotund - (of a person) fat and round
Usage - A rotund man came to the desk to ask for books
Link - remove the "t" in the word....it becomes round...
Link2 -  sounds like ROTi & UNDa(egg).....If you eat ROTi & UNDa(egg) routinely, you become rotund.....

Rout - to defeat easily and completely in a battle or competition
Usage - His confidence helped him prevent the match turning into a rout.
Link - sounds like "are out". all Indian batsmen are out....Team faces "rout".... 

Rubric - set of instructions written in a book, an exam paper etc., title or heading (in red print)
Usage - It is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'" 
Link -  sounds like ruBRICk..so BRICKS are usually in red in color and and every brick has a company name on it(title) on it....

Rudimentary - elementary, not developed, fundamental element or principle
Usage - These are the rudiments of the language
Link -  kids in elementary schools are rudimentary..they hardly know anything about any adult education...

Rue - regret
Usage - He wrote a note expressing his rue.
Link - sounds like ruin...you rue after you ruin everything....
Link2 - also it sounds like ro(weep)....you weep when you rue...

Ruffian - a violent man esp one who commits crime
Usage - All the children feared the ruffian.
Link - sounds like Russian...all russian men are ruffian..also it sounds like "rough"-ian. i.e., a rowdy person.

Ruminate -  to think deep about something
Usage - I ruminated the events of the afternoon
Link - split it as RUM+I+ATE...so I ate meat and drank rum for the first time and kept PONDERING and BROODING about it...

Runic - mysterious
Link - in Lab yu have RUINED the IC(integrated chip)..now teachers asks who did this and all keep mysterious faces..

Ruse - trick to deceive
Usage - His alibi was an artifice that succeeded in misleading the investigators. 
Link - ruse: re+ use, in a shop the shopkeeper reused the old goods, which is deceptive..

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Thursday, August 5, 2010

R-9

Rife - abundant, common
Usage - Rumors were rife that the factory was about to be closed down
Link - rife is like wife...which is common one..
Link2 - rife==> rifle which has abundant bullets 

Rig - to arrange or influence something in a dishonest way
Usage - They rigged the bomb to the ignition
Link - sounds like wig...a person wearing a wig cheated the girls in college by becoming shahid kapoor and did it with them...

Rigor - severity, hardness
Usage - People living in Iceland are accustomed to the rigority of the winter there. 
Link - sounds like re+gor(to stress)....the teacher re gored the paper of students...thus showing rigority...

Rile - irritate, vex
Usage - It riles me that she never closes the door after she leaves
Link - sounds like reel(camera reel)...my friend exposed the camera reel of me and my girlfriend posed in embarrassing positions....this riles me a lot whenever i see it...

Rococo - ornate, highly decorated style
Usage - It was an exquisite gilded rococo mirror
Link - roko roko roko...i want to see the rococo coke shop...
Link2 - sounds like ro(w)+coco..you arrange and decorate coconuts in a row.

Roil - make liquids murky by stirring up sediment
Usage - the sea was getting roiled in the storm
Link - sounds like soil....mix the soil in water to roil it...
Link2 - when you BOIL a SOUP you ROIL it to ensure that the ingredients are properly mixed...
Link3 - fire in oil company roiled the situation ...

Roseate - optimistic, pink in color, sanguine
Usage - The roseate glow of dawn was awsome.
Link - Roj came and ate his brain by same saying good thoughts....he is here optimistic person with some idealistic thoughts..

Roster - list (of names)
Usage - His name was struck off the roster 
Link - roster of kaun kaun roasted chicken khayega...
Link2 - sounds like register which has a list of students who attend the class...

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