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Saturday, August 2, 2008

words 2nd august

Adamant - forceful; inflexible
The officer was adamant to penalize the guilty

Brawny - muscular
The stints at the gym resulted in a brawny body for him

Decathlon - an athletic competition with ten events
My friend won 6 Gold medals at the decathlon

Equivocate - speak ambiguously; avoid telling the truth
Advocates master to equivocate to save their guilty plaintiff

Hieroglyphics - 1. picture writing; 2. writing which is difficult to read or enigmatic
Rajesh fails because of hieroglyphics

Larceny
- theft; robbery; stealing
Chander has many larceny reports registered against him

Obsession - a dominating concern
Deepak has developed obsession with his new car

Ponderous - weighty;slow and heavy
Bulldozer is a ponderous vehicle

Retention - preservation; withholding
Raju has a very powerful retention

Timorous - cowardly; fearful
Timorous people can never enjoy their lives to the fullest

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