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Vocabulary Corner : solon PRONUNCIATION: (SOH-luhn)
Vocabulary Corner : solon PRONUNCIATION: (SOH-luhn) MEANING: noun: 1. A wise lawgiver. 2. A legislator. ETYMOLOGY: After Solon (c. 638-558 BCE), ...

Vocabulary Corner : wastrel PRONUNCIATION: (WAY-struhl)
Vocabulary Corner : wastrel PRONUNCIATION: (WAY-struhl) MEANING: noun: A good-for-nothing, wasteful person. ETYMOLOGY: Via French from Latin vast...

VOCABULARY CORNER: impute PRONUNCIATION: (im-PYOOT)
VOCABULARY CORNER: impute PRONUNCIATION: (im-PYOOT) MEANING: verb tr.: To attribute, ascribe, or credit, often unfairly. ETYMOLOGY: From Old Fren...

#VOCABULARY CORNER : damask : MEANING: noun: 1. A
#VOCABULARY CORNER : damask : MEANING: noun: 1. A reversible fabric with a pattern woven into it, used for table linen, upholstery, etc. 2. Short ...

VOCABULARY CORNER : scud: MEANING: verb intr.: 1. To run or
VOCABULARY CORNER : scud: MEANING: verb intr.: 1. To run or move swiftly. 2. In nautical parlance, to run before a gale with little or no sail set...

do you know? The word ‘coffee’ comes from the Arabic word
do you know? The word ‘coffee’ comes from the Arabic word ‘quwah’, which through its Turkish form kahweh, became ‘coffee’ in English. It ...

Samsung sets new smartphone sales record in Q4 Samsung
Samsung sets new smartphone sales record in Q4 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd sold a record 86 million smartphones in the fourth quarter and widened its ...