Tuesday, March 17, 2009

look up

its 1214pm.. i just got up 20 minutes ago..and im learning words..yaya!!!

1 outbreak - sudden occurrence that happened out of nowhere
- the outbreak of HIV ( huh,i got no idea )

2 plague - something/someone bad i think.or sth unpleasant that is in a large quantity
- plague of violence

3 rampant - wild, raging, out of control

4 ubiquitous - everywhere...omnipresent

5 prevalent - common, widespread

6 rife - found widely/frequently, common, full of sth
- a society rife wih corruption
- areas where poverty is rife
- Rumors were rife that the factory was about to be closed down.

( i think im going to make blogs as a source of study. if im addicted to it.. i need to make sth good out of it at least.. self-help.. gahgah.. not pure wasting time )

7 endemic - restricted to one place, living in a defined place
- Typhoid fever used to be endemic in the Deep South.

8 epidemic - sth unpleasant.. but growth, rapid developement
- an epidemic of civil unrest and rioting

9 nuisance - annoyance,irritating man..

10 incapacitate- to harm,rule somebody out, deprive of effectiveness
- the drug is used to incapacitate the victim

11 deprive - not allow to have, take away
- they have no right to deprive you from your family

12 fleece - wolly coat of sheep, warm jacket, soft covering like rocks with a fleece of moss
con or swindle somebody out of money
cheat - They make their living by fleecing tourists.( cool huh? )

13 liberate - set smbdy free physically or from social constraints,set free


14 indestructible - permanent, unbreakable, shatterproof ( i lke thaht )

15 misconceive - fail to und sth.. or form a false conception of sth

16 malfunction - breakdown, fail to work normally

17 succumb - die, give up

18 go dutch - pay for ur own meal

19 diverse - different, very

20 quid pro quo - change info

21 prominent - someone outstanding

22 cliche - a phrase that is frequently used, lost its originality

23 coherent - logically
- he was to drunk he was barely coherent

24 dunce - stupid

25 remnant - remains
- the remnants of the food were given to the dogs

26 reminisce - to rememeber the past

27 serene - tranquil, calm, peaceful, calm and untroubled

28 vibrant - ( bright colours ) / energetic [ vivacious ] bubbly, chirpy

29 raving - wildly irrational, angry, insulting
-the ravings of a person cheated
( rayman raving rabbids- wildly irrational )

30 eccentric - unconventional, odd, som1 with unusual habbits, strange, peculiar

31 relinquish - abandon, let sth go, surrender sth

32 render - give help, translate sth, portray sth artistically, give up,trade return sth





Comfort on difficult days,
Smiles when sadness intrudes,
Rainbows to follow the clouds,
Laughter to feel your lips,
Sunsets to warm your heart,
Gentle hugs when spirits sag,
Friendships to brighten your being,
Beauty for your eyes to see,
Confidence for when you doubt,
Faith so that you can believe,
Courage to know yourself,
Patience to accept the truth,
And love to complete your life…!!
1. Peace of mind 2. Peace of heart 3. Peace of soul/spirit
1252pm : hungry

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