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Re: A Word Game!!! - 25-07-2009, 03:34 PM

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Atrophy:- (n) decline,degeneration

usage:-He argued that there was a progressive atrophy of freedom and independence of thought.

Next word:-Harridan
Harridan - a scolding old woman..

Next word - warble
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Re: A Word Game!!! - 25-07-2009, 04:30 PM

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next word...KAMIKAZE....pls gv the original meaning...it's known as the fighter planes used by japanese in world war 2..but that was later...! this is a derived name....
Kamikaze (adj) - used to describe the way soldiers attack the enemies,knowing that they will be killed.

Syn : suicidal

e.g : a kamikaze attack

He made a kamikaze run across three lanes of traffic.
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Re: A Word Game!!! - 25-07-2009, 04:37 PM

warble (v)- to sing ,esp with high voice that is not steady ; (of a bird) singing with rapidly changing notes.

e.g : He warbled his way through the song

next word : Requite(posted earlier but no one answered) ; war chest
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Re: A Word Game!!! - 25-07-2009, 04:45 PM

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Harridan - a scolding old woman..

warble:- (V)melodic embellishments
Usage:- The canary warbled most of the day.

Next Word:- equestrienne
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Re: A Word Game!!! - 25-07-2009, 05:52 PM

equestrienne (N) = Horse rider
Achilles was a great warrior and an
equestrienne too.

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Sauntering
Pastiche
Pejorative

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Re: A Word Game!!! - 25-07-2009, 08:48 PM

Sauntering -A Leisurely pace...

Pastiche - medley..

Pejorative - tending to make or become worse.


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Demented
Fleece
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Re: A Word Game!!! - 25-07-2009, 11:43 PM

Demented:: Affected with madness or insanity ,crazy

Fleece:: Rip off; ask an unreasonable price
also used for
The wool of a sheep or similar animal

nex word:: Callow
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Re: A Word Game!!! - 27-07-2009, 02:21 AM

Nincompoop = Agape, Foolish person.
Next word: Splutter
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Re: A Word Game!!! - 27-07-2009, 02:25 AM

Callow = Naive, Unsophisticated

Next word : Purgative
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Re: A Word Game!!! - 27-07-2009, 11:32 AM

purgative :


adj. Tending to cleanse or purge, especially causing evacuation of the bowels.

n. A purgative agent or medicine; a cathartic.

next word : stenotopic


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