Sunday, September 19, 2010

P-7

Philistine - ignorant person, narrow-minded person, uncultured and exclusively interested in material gain
Usage - He was a Philistine and a sworn enemy of the Israelites. 
Link - sounds like tiny things....those who feel over tiny things are NARROW MINDED...

Phlegmatic - calm, not easily made angry or upset
Usage - He is a phlegmatic and an undemonstrative man. 
Link - sounds like pull flag...when we hoist a flag we should be calm and unexcited....

Physiognomy -  science of face reading
Usage - He had a striking physiognomy. 
Link - perfect physique and physiognomy is beautiful... 

Piebald - spotted in different colors (esp. in black and white)
Usage - Her pied dress caught my attention. 
Link - piebald -> remember pie chart which is generally of different colors..

Piecemeal - irregular and unsatisfactory
Usage - He used a piecemeal approach to the problem.
Link - PIECE+MEAL...SO IF YOU DIVIDE YOUR MEAL INTO LITTLE PIECES AND EAT ONLY A PART OF IT AT A TIME...it will be very irritating....

Pilfer - steal things
Usage - She couldn't believe he had actually abstracted the files she had so carefully hidden. 
Link - Pills le kar farar ho gaya...

Pillage - plunder i.e. the act of stealing valuable things from a place
Usage - He lost most of his goods because of the pillage.
Link - SOUNDS LIKE VILLAGE.. many villages were plundered during the Gujarat riots....
Link2 - sounds like P(pirate)+village...pirate's village....everythong will be plundered here...
Pinion - restrain or immobilize by binding the wings or legs
Usage - Its pinions soared high in the sky. 
Link - sounds like PIN+ON; when we PIN something, it will hold it and thereby prevent it from flying away .. (bind the arms of something)...

Pinnacle -  peak, highest point, acme
Usage - The old church had a large pinnacle jutting out of it.
Link - sounds like pin(pine tree)+uncle...a sexy lady said to my uncle that she will do it with him if he brings her hairpin from top of the pine tree.....

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