Friday, March 12, 2010

march13,2010

1. droop

v

to bend, hang or move downwards, especially because of being weak or tired

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eg: When a player in cricket is out then he droops his head.

eg: Plants droop from lack of water.



2. eccentric

adj

considered by other people to be strange or unusual

eg: Initially, behavior of "Rancho" in "3 idiots" movie was eccentric.

3. thrive

v

to become, and continue to be, successful, strong, healthy, etc.

synonym: flourish

eg: I think that we can thrive in vocabulary by implementing the vocabulary words rather than by cramming them again and again.

4. egg on

phrasal verb

to encourage sb to do sth, especially sth that they should not do

eg: Terrorists are egged on by their leaders.



5. throb

v

to beat or sound with a strong, regular rhythm

to produce a strong, regular beat

eg: Rock songs throb.

eg: Yesterday, I came back from Chandigarh by bus of "Punjab Roadways" which throbbed all over the way.

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