earmark

Short Definition : set aside (money or time) for a particular purpose

Definition
(noun) identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal

Definition
(noun) a distinctive characteristic or attribute
Synonyms : hallmark , stylemark , trademark

Definition
(verb) give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
Synonyms : allow , appropriate , reserve , set aside
Example Sentence
I will earmark this money for your research
She sets aside time for meditation every day

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for earmark

earmark..let break it as ear + mark -'ear' is on the side of the face. Something is placed or
kept aside and we -'mark' it means something particular or extraordinary.So ..'something
is kept aside for a particular purpose'
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by tariq431

earm...very close to earn.....so what ever you are earning you are keeping it aside because
soon you want to start your own buisness.
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by preetisoni2411

BOOK MARK !!!!

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by arulmozhi

Earmark is to mark the ear of the pig, sheep.....to regonise the ownership
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by kirthikian

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by flaviasudha

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by savakarv

earn
Short Definition : gain for the performance of service or labor; gain (something that one
deserves); deserve

Definition
(verb) earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
Synonyms : bring in , clear , gain , make , pull in , realise , realize , take in
Example Sentence
How much do you make a month in your new job?
She earns a lot in her new job
this merger brought in lots of money
He clears $5,000 each month

Definition
(verb) acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
Synonyms : garner

earthly
Short Definition : of this earth; terrestrial; worldly; not divine; possible; Ex. no earthly
reason

Definition
(adj) of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven
Example Sentence
earthly beings
 believed that our earthly life is all that matters
earthly love
our earthly home

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for earthly

Earthy refers to somewhat down, relating to earth

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by tarunsahni

earthy
Short Definition : unrefined; coarse; of earth; Ex. earthy remarks; OP. ethereal

Definition
(adj) conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
Synonyms : crude , gross , vulgar
Example Sentence
coarse language
a crude joke
crude behavior
an earthy sense of humor
a revoltingly gross expletive
a vulgar gesture
full of language so vulgar it should have been edited

Definition
(adj) not far removed from or suggestive of nature
Example Sentence
the earthy taste of warm milk fresh from the cow
earthy smells of new-mown grass

Definition
(adj) hearty and lusty
Example Sentence
an earthy enjoyment of life
Definition
(adj) of or consisting of or resembling earth
Example Sentence
it had an earthy smell
only a little earthy bank separates me from the edge of the ocean

Definition
(adj) sensible and practical
Synonyms : down-to-earth
Example Sentence
has a straightforward down-to-earth approach to a problem
her earthy common sense

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for earthy

on earth there are many stones and all so coarse or not refined
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by prianki

Earthy also means down to earth, so that which is earthy is down to earth;hence "Not far
removed from or suggestive of nature " hence, close to nature
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by aanchal1007

Mallika is the only actress on this earth who can do earthy talks
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by rawaldelhi@gmail.com

ebb
Short Definition : (of the tide) recede; lessen; diminish; N. OP. flow: rise of tide

Definition
(noun) a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
Synonyms : ebbing , wane
Definition
(noun) the outward flow of the tide
Synonyms : reflux

Definition
(verb) flow back or recede
Synonyms : ebb away , ebb down , ebb off , ebb out
Example Sentence
the tides ebbed at noon

Definition
(verb) hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea
with the ebb

Definition
(verb) fall away or decline
Example Sentence
The patient's strength ebbed away

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ebb

Relate it to egg ;; now-a-days because of bird flu the quantity of eggs coming to the
market is reduced.
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by KM2009

Ebbbbbb.... is reduced to Ebb.

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by rohitbahl1986

ebb in urdu means bad habit. we should diminish our bad habits
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by cp.jethani
if ucan remembe the word hebbu(kannada), when the milk is boiled ,u get that on the
top..so do relate it with it. ebb(ebbu) is used to lessen or make pimpils diminish..
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by sriharisharma

ebullient
Short Definition : showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm; boiling; N.
ebullience; N. ebullition: state of boiling

Definition
(adj) joyously unrestrained
Synonyms : exuberant , high-spirited

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ebullient

Your dad purchasing you a new 'Enfield Bullet' so you shpw ur 'Excitement' ->
ebullient! :D
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by avinav

If u can think this word in a good sense, "bulli" is always showing exitement or overflows
with enthu ,wen a hot gal passes
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by sriharisharma

it is close to jubilation...which is excitment

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by mon_m

when water boils, it seems as if it is showing great enthu or excitement thus being
ebbulient
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by 1.6k
A bull is violent(excited).
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by shadip

guys.. think of "BULL" in eBULLient.. it is always excited n raring to go

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by abhishek26

Red Bull
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by rahularoradce

ebullient="e+bullet"so u r the don and now u have new e-bullet so obiviously u r so hppy
with this
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by priyanka090290

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by bhanukishore22

In bullfight my bull won the medal and hence I am ebullient today

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by onno manush

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by vineethyoung

wen we get over-excited over any issue we generally get into argument wid some1 or
even bully with them.so 'bulli(y)'
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by himanshu dhumash

"bull" is always ready to hit you.so it is high-spirited & exited.

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A strong bull is always excited to hit the humans..i.e showing his lot of excitement
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by shaktipada

E_bull_ant, BULL seems enthusiastic when an ANT goes in to the ears

eccentric
Short Definition : irregular; odd; unconventional; whimsical; bizarre; not concentric

Definition
(noun) a person with an unusual or odd personality
Synonyms : eccentric person , flake , geek , oddball

Definition
(noun) a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
Synonyms : case , character , type
Example Sentence
a real character
a strange character
a friendly eccentric
the capable type
a mental case

Definition
(adj) conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
Synonyms : bizarre , flakey , flaky , freakish , freaky , gonzo , off-the-wall ,
outlandish , outre
Example Sentence
restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit
famed for his eccentric spelling
a freakish combination of styles
his off-the-wall antics
the outlandish clothes of teenagers
outre and affected stage antics
Definition
(adj) not having a common center; not concentric
Synonyms : nonconcentric
Example Sentence
eccentric circles

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for eccentric

ec(x)-centric(normal): going away from the center that is departing from the norms
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by Sushma Gowda

eccentric- resembles x-centric..assume x centric as before centric,like x-wife. anything b4

centric is x centric,and b4 centric ,it is irregular and odd in shape.
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by sriharisharma

eccentric- ex-center>> It's ODD to see your ex being the center of attraction among your
pals.
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by paula_3004

ec(ex) center .. its odd/irregular to see an ex(or one more) center for circle..
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by inform

eccentric:One(EC) cent rick from rice centre is called eccentric.

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by shaktipada

eccentricity
Short Definition : oddity; idiosyncrasy
Definition
(noun) strange and unconventional behavior

Definition
(noun) (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance
between the foci to the length of the major axis
Example Sentence
a circle is an ellipse with zero eccentricity

Definition
(noun) a circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for eccentricity

eccentricity--focus on the word ec+CENTRIC+ity--focus the word CENTRIC ..a person

who is very self centric we find his behavior very unconventional and strange.
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by preetisoni2411

accent+ city.....a city of people having different accents will be strange or odd....
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by nileshdive

ec+centric. Prefixes ec- ,ex- ,e- means away from; out of ; outside. So eccentric means
away from centre.
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by imfrmheaven

ecclesiastic
Short Definition : ecclesiastical; pertaining to the church; N: minister; priest; cleric;
clergyman

Definition
(noun) a clergyman or other person in religious orders
Synonyms : churchman , cleric , divine

Definition
(adj) of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church)
Synonyms : ecclesiastical
Example Sentence
ecclesiastic history

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ecclesiastic

(ecclesiastic = eccles + iastic) eccles sounds like 'EGG-LESS' and priests generally don't
eat eggs.
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by himanshu dhumash

assume the word eccles as x-les.so people who dont have(less) " X"(girlfrnds,wives.etc),
are generally priests in west...lol...
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by sriharisharma

eccles = sex less.. priests are forbidden from having sex. (No offense meant)
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by ArDoR

think it as eclairs +ealstic--- we get ecliars at church -- @ khrismas

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by gopal.gsk

eclectic
Short Definition : selective; composed of elements drawn from disparate sources;
selecting individual elements from a variety of sources; N. eclecticism

Definition
(noun) someone who selects according to the eclectic method
Synonyms : eclecticist

Definition
(adj) selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for eclectic

eclectic or elect means, chosing the best from many sources which is the meaning of the
word eclectic
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by amrankuet

nowadays even after the elections the governments formed are generally
eclectic.composed of many parties
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by ready4gre

sounds like election, and in election only the best candidated are chosen !!
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by abhi_vaj

SELECTive
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by userdce

ECLECTIC: EC(ek) LAC TICket.... EKk lakh ticket me se sirf ek hi ticket select hogi......
to is tarah best ticket ka selection ho jayega.....
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by vatsaljain

eclectic sounds like election; during election time - only SELECTIVE candidates can
compete.
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by billa2009
eclairs-a chocolate which s made by collecting various elements
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by arunprakash

Eclectic-Elect choosing the best party from a group of parties {parties = related to
politician}
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by csadangi

eclectic one election , choosen from many ones.

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by shaktipada

selection of ideas, knowledge, information....not physical things That stuident is filled

with eclectic ideas
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by fannasster

Eclectic = prepare one lecture from many sources so give it tick.

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by shaktipada

eclipse
Short Definition : darken; extinguish; outshine; surpass; cause an eclipse

Definition
(noun) one celestial body obscures another
Synonyms : occultation

Definition
(verb) be greater in significance than
Synonyms : dominate , overshadow
Example Sentence
 the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness

Definition
(verb) cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
Synonyms : occult
Example Sentence
The Sun eclipses the moon today
Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for eclipse

during the total solar eclipse one heavenly body covers another heavenly body making
the other one barely visible
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by vivekkarumudi

eclipse: e (this) clip se(see); See this clip so dark cannot understand anything.
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by shaktipada

EK(ONE)LIPS(HONTH)IF ONE LIP COVERED BY ANOTHER THEN THERE IS

ECLIPS
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by vishnu pandey

ecliptic
Short Definition : path of the sun and the planets

Definition
(noun) the great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun; the plane of the
Earth's orbit around the sun; makes an angle of about 23 degrees with the equator
Example Sentence
all of the planets rotate the sun in approximately the same ecliptic
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ecliptic

ecleptic remember eclipse

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by pankajprasoon

ecologist
Short Definition : person concerned with the interrelationship between living organisms
and their environment; person concerned with the detrimental effects of human
civilization on the environment; CF. ecology

Definition
(noun) a biologist who studies the relation between organisms and their environment

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ecologist

eco(means enviroment and organism) + logy(means study)...so someone who studies

about the enviroment, organisms and their relation is an ecologist.
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by preetisoni2411

economy
Short Definition : efficiency or conciseness in using something; thrifty management of
resources

Definition
(noun) the system of production and distribution and consumption
Synonyms : economic system

Definition
(noun) the efficient use of resources
Example Sentence
economy of effort
Definition
(noun) frugality in the expenditure of money or resources
Synonyms : thriftiness
Example Sentence
the Scots are famous for their economy

Definition
(noun) an act of economizing; reduction in cost
Synonyms : saving
Example Sentence
it was a small economy to walk to work every day
there was a saving of 50 cents

ecosystem
Short Definition : ecological community together with its environment

Definition
(noun) a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their
physical environment

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ecosystem

eco(means enviroment and organism and their relation) + system...(means the way they
live....so a system in which a all organisms live is an ecosystem.
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by preetisoni2411

ecstasy
Short Definition : rapture; very strong feeling of joy and happiness; any overpowering
emotion; ADJ. ecstatic: causing or experiencing ecstasy

Definition
(noun) a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
Synonyms : exaltation , rapture , raptus , transport
Example Sentence
 listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture

Definition
(noun) a state of elated bliss
Synonyms : rapture

Definition
(noun) street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine
Synonyms : adam , cristal , disco biscuit , go , hug drug , x , xtc

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ecstasy

ec+STACY..remember "stacy's mom"..:P

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by ArDoR

ecs=x,tasy="daisy" panties ...wen u see a gal's panty u show excitement oru get raptured.
sorry for any coarse language used here...
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by gopikrish2000

Ecs . . . Tcs- when we get job in Tcs we will take it easy (tasy). . . So we will be very
happy . .
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by madhushankar07

ecs >> ass ; tasy >> tasera (Nepali) or taske (Hindi). so when you have your ass tasy then
you are entertained. :-)
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by iGunA

lets head to the meaning ,rap-ture..people rap,wen they are in a very strong feeling of joy
and happiness.
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by sriharisharma

ecstasy could be relate to "ek taste" so the taste that givr us joy
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by shuuu.shubham

ecstasy could be relate to "ek taste" so the taste that givr us joy
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by shuuu.shubham

~ tcs ~ when we get job in TCS- we get feeling of joy

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by gopal.gsk

Teri to me ESI TESI karta hu...I am happy and overpowered with emotions
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by nippi86

ecs + tasy means Aisi ki Taisi to jab hum problems ki aisi ki taisi kar dete hain to hum
extremely happy ho jate hain
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by mayanknarula57

eddy
Short Definition : swirling current of water, air, etc.; V.

Definition
(noun) founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910)
Synonyms : mary baker eddy , mary morse baker eddy
Definition
(noun) a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles
back on itself
Synonyms : twist

Definition
(verb) flow in a circular current, of liquids
Synonyms : purl , swirl , whirl , whirlpool

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for eddy

if you can rememeber the term "Eddy current", where the current flows .
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by sriharisharma

Whirlpool machine has strong eddy, that is why it gives tidy clothes
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by mohit.iiita

edict
Short Definition : decree (especially one issued by a sovereign); official command

Definition
(noun) a formal or authoritative proclamation

Definition
(noun) a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by
a court or judge)
Synonyms : decree , fiat , order , rescript
Example Sentence
a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for edict

dict means commanding or dictating; ( dictator)

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by billa2009

edifice
Short Definition : building (of imposing size)

Definition
(noun) a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one
place
Synonyms : building
Example Sentence
there was a three-story building on the corner
it was an imposing edifice

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for edifice

edifice sounds like HEAD+OFFICE means (big size building)

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by somabrata

Take edifice from the word, remember office: which is a huge building and stays der once
its constructed
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by mau

ED(edison)+OFFICIE.....Edison was a great scientist so his office must be very large

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by nileshdive

we would always wish to add an office in an edifice ! :)

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by sagacious_kartik

adidas(edi) office(fice)- a large imposing building.

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by TJK

edify
Short Definition : instruct; correct morally

Definition
(verb) make understand
Synonyms : enlighten
Example Sentence
Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for edify

edify -> edit + y; you edit some thing to improve it

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by rhasan

edify sounds close to "rectify" which means to correct..

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by vaibhav singh

edify can b understand as SIMPLIFY things to make them understand better

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by himanshu dhumash

EDISON was a great scientist...In order to improve people we have to tell them about
EDISON and edify them....
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by nileshdive

To edit a defy(defiance) ~ to correct morally

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by wsquare

Edify:Concentrate on first 2 letters of d word, Ed as in B.Ed(Bachelor of education)

means to Educate or Enlighten or to make understand.
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by kuruabhinav

sounds like modify ....so edify = modification of moral value

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by bvu

eddify means to make a fool in telugu...(remove a d)its the opposite in english

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by yash.bits

edify- edit the sex scene in the movie cuz its morally not correct
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by menon_ranjit

An educational edifice edifies i.e. instructs

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by letmepass

To add to your knowledge

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by nitinsushil

eerie
Short Definition : weird; causing fear because strange

Definition
(adj) suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
Example Sentence
an eerie feeling of deja vu

Definition
(adj) inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening
Synonyms : eery
Example Sentence
an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods
an eerie midnight howl

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for eerie

EERIE is something SCARY.

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by pushpa_edit

Sing a song : eelie re eelie (sounds similar to eerie) kya hai paheli??meaning strange
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by mau

eerie EEE in five letter word is something strange

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by bharatinuguri

eerie can b understand as a person ERIC who is frightening nd fearful

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by himanshu dhumash

efface
Short Definition : rub out; remove the surface of

Definition
(verb) remove completely from recognition or memory
Synonyms : obliterate
Example Sentence
efface the memory of the time in the camps

Definition
(verb) make inconspicuous
Example Sentence
efface oneself

Definition
(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
Synonyms : erase , rub out , score out , wipe off
Example Sentence
Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for efface

Closely related to "erase"..to rub out or we can think in another way also, we wash our
face to remove the dust from the surface of the skin(ef+face)...
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by vaibhav singh

ye-face....dekha hai par yaad nahi hai, its almost erased from my memory..!!!
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by bugmenot

e+face=erase the face(memory)

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by gopal.gsk

e+face=erase the face(memory)

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by gopal.gsk

Efface = e+face = erase the face = become inconspicuous Self-effacing = self destroying
= self-removing
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by abdullah71

well......remember it as the trojans were effaced i.e wiped off the face of the earth.
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by udai_riddle04

erase faces is akin to erasing completely your memory as you cant even remember a
person/object face
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by wsquare

efface = effect of ace; i.e the tata ace srtike you & your memory has been lost.
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by shaktipada

effective
Short Definition : effectual; producing a strong response; striking; in operation; in effect;
Ex. effective speech/photograph

Definition
(adj) producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
Synonyms : effectual , efficacious
Example Sentence
an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-
distance transportation
effective teaching methods
effective steps toward peace
made an effective entrance
his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action
an efficacious law

Definition
(adj) able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
Synonyms : efficient
Example Sentence
 people who will do nothing unless they get something out of it for themselves are
often highly effective persons...
effective personnel
an efficient secretary
the efficient cause of the revolution

Definition
(adj) works well as a means or remedy
Example Sentence
an effective reprimand
a lotion that is effective in cases of prickly heat

Definition
(adj) exerting force or influence
Synonyms : good , in effect , in force
Example Sentence
the law is effective immediately
a warranty good for two years
the law is already in effect (or in force)

Definition
(adj) existing in fact; not theoretical; real
Example Sentence
a decline in the effective demand
confused increased equipment and expenditure with the quantity of effective work
done

Definition
(adj) ready for service
Example Sentence
the fort was held by about 100 effective soldiers

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for effective

factual statements are valid and are able to produce a desired effect
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by er.amit.1jan
effectual
Short Definition : able to produce a desired effect; valid

Definition
(adj) producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
Synonyms : effective , efficacious
Example Sentence
an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-
distance transportation
effective teaching methods
effective steps toward peace
made an effective entrance
his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action
an efficacious law

Definition
(adj) having legal efficacy or force
Synonyms : legal , sound
Example Sentence
a sound title to the property

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for effectual

Construct as effective actually.

effectuate
Short Definition : effect; produce; achieve; Ex. effectuate a reconciliation

Definition
(verb) produce
Synonyms : effect , set up
Example Sentence
The scientists set up a shock wave

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for effectuate

construct as effective + actuate effectively activated means its producing.

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by vivekharin

effeminate
Short Definition : having womanly traits

Definition
(adj) having unsuitable feminine qualities
Synonyms : cissy , emasculate , epicene , sissified , sissy , sissyish

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for effeminate

e+FFEMINA+te...focus on the middlie part FEMINA.....you must be knowing about

FEMINA MISS INDIA , where the focus is on mainly promoting womanhood.
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by preetisoni2411

remember it as a feminine mate(frnd)....so think of a frnd who has feminine (female)

characterstics
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by imajeeth

ifu can see the word, then u can get an answer ,ie- effects with respect to
feminine(woman).
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by sriharisharma

effervescence
Short Definition : inner excitement or exuberance; showing high spirits; emitting
bubbles forming inside; bubbling from fermentation or carbonation; ADJ. effervescent; V.
effervesce

Definition
(noun) the process of bubbling as gas escapes
Definition
(noun) the property of giving off bubbles
Synonyms : bubbliness , frothiness

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for effervescence

most of u guys might have done ur chemistry labs wer we come across effervescece of
various liquids wen heated like how they produce the gas along witht the bubbles
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by vivekkarumudi

FREVOR is hot; SCENE sex scene in hollywood movie. VERY EXITING

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by animator

In American pie movie my "fevorite scences" are those effervescene scenes

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by bavanantht

whenever you see a scene you are excited

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by kedharv

Sounds like fragrance. How do u feel when when a good fragrance is in the ambiance.
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by subhasish

effete
Short Definition : having lost one's original power; barren; worn out; exhausted

Definition
(adj) marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay
Synonyms : decadent
Example Sentence
a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility
a group of effete self-professed intellectuals

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for effete

effete...ef+fete..feet...so when you walk for longer distances on your feet, you feel
completely worn out......as if you are lacking in power .......
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by preetisoni2411

relate the word with defeat..which means losing ones power

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by raj.manu19

Ef+FETE.. Concentrate on the secind part, it sounds like Fatigue, which means drained
out of energy or exhausted,worn out...!
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by jammy4u

power in a person or human is said to be in our feet thumb.And the feet thumb is present
in the feet.so if there is an effect ,probly a bad effect to your feet(fete), that means u have
lost ur inner or original power and ur feet is worn out and u are
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by sriharisharma

it sounds like defeat ,if we were defeated we lose power n our power vanishes
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by karatcpm

effete...e+fetus, i.e. WORN OUT by bearing young(fetus)

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by letmepass

Eff ete - F it, I give up, gonna go have some shennanigans

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by michaelzenkay

eff-efficiency ete-eat or eaten...

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by shivani shukla

effete sounds like on feet. If you walk long distances on feet, you will be effete (worn
out)
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by coolme

effete= take effete is the past tense of effect, i.e. a effect has occurred not it is exhausted.
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by shaktipada

EFFETE = EFFECT + NAHI = INEFFECTUAL.

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by biotechlover

EDACIOUS = EDA+VORACIOUS
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by biotechlover

efficacy
Short Definition : power to produce desired effect; ADJ. efficacious: effectual

Definition
(noun) capacity or power to produce a desired effect
Synonyms : efficaciousness
Example Sentence
concern about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for efficacy

effic(EFFICIENT)+AC(Y)..so just check out if your AC has the efficiency to PRODUCE

DESIRED cooling .
51 2

by preetisoni2411

EFFICACY = EFFI + CACY = EFFEct producing CApaCitY

4 0

by dhanu1600

efficient+accuracy = efficacy;if sth is efficient and accurate,it does produce desire result
3 3

by laaptu

efficacy==> efficiency :))

1 0

by disaster

efficacy resmebles or reminds us of the popular word delicacy.A delicacy has a power to
produce any desired effects wen u treat them to ur girlfrnd...lol..!!
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by sriharisharma

peculiar
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by Jthiitu

pecualiar
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by Jthiitu

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by dhanu1600
effigy
Short Definition : dummy; likeness of a person made of wood, paper, or stone; Ex. burn
an effigy of the President

Definition
(noun) a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
Synonyms : image , simulacrum
Example Sentence
the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln
the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for effigy

a fig(ure) y
27 10

by bavanantht

after india knocked out of t20....angry crowd burnt da dummy(effigy) of ms dhoni .....ffig
can b thought of figure....
6 17

by lovedeepsingh

e+ ffigy --> ye furgy (misrepresented)

4 7

by surya.jolly

Famous footballer ef"FIGO" do dummy tricks with football...

2 2

by jatinvp

efFIGy... when FIGO moved from Braca to Real his dummies were burnt
1 0

by rajeshrocks25
hE has the FIGure of a GuY
0 1

by karenrw

effigy = ef (effective) + fig (figure)

effluvium
Short Definition : noxious(harmful) smell

Definition
(noun) a foul-smelling outflow or vapor (especially a gaseous waste)

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for effluvium

the first part of the word is efflu, which means effluents. Effluents as such are harmful
and produce a strong noxious smell.
52 3

by sriharisharma

effluvium....efflu(effluent)+vium....effluent means flow out...or vapourize....and in

chemistry lab we must have smelt the obnoxious odour of hydrogen sulfide gas............
7 2

by preetisoni2411

EFFLUENT is discharged fluid waste. EFFLUVIUM is discharged, unpleasant odor

5 0

by dshefman

Because of ef+FLU+vium; area was FOUL SMELLING

3 3

by animator

relate efflu to swine flu which is noxious to breathe

2 2

by vivekkarumudi

effrontery
Short Definition : rudeness without any sense of shame; shameless boldness;
presumptousness; nerve; cheek

Definition
(noun) audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
Synonyms : assumption , presumption , presumptuousness
Example Sentence
he despised them for their presumptuousness

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for effrontery

for every discussion he comes to the FRONT and argues...in a rude manner.
91 4

by raj.manu19

think she stepped IN FRONT OF ME. How dare she be so bold!

8 8

by takingtheGRE

if u can remember the word effront, it brings to mind the rude soldiers who stand in front
of the queen's palace .these people are generally rude .u try to talk to them or scold
them,they dont even move ,so wen a person scolded continuosly and if he
5 17

by sriharisharma

think FTV .. and FTV is shameless !!

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by rohitbahl1986
ef+front+ery to provide a front is to give support i.e in a way give resistance which
means boldness..
3 7

by ajay_raju

The front of a male peacock displays extreme boldness when attracting a mate.
3 1

by Rodeokinney

affront = insult effront = rude and insulting

2 5

by jay_gandhi

when an effrontery man comes in FRONT of you you will think uff(eff) who is in
FRONT of mere(ery)
2 5

by everlasting.puneet

E(bad)+Frontery(habit of coming in front of people).....effrontery

1 5

by nileshdive

front me aake teri to #$%.. shameless .. sabke samne

1 1

by swap.kamble

relate effront to affront which is a rude remark

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by vivekkarumudi

effulgent
Short Definition : shining brightly; brilliant
Definition
(adj) radiating or as if radiating light
Synonyms : beaming , beamy , radiant , refulgent
Example Sentence
the beaming sun
the effulgent daffodils
a radiant sunrise
a refulgent sunset

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for effulgent

Eff (Efficient)+ full+ gen(gem)= an efficient full gem shins brightly; Efficient+
intelligent = if you are efficient as well as intelligent u ll be the shining star
14 0

by lakshmihs

break it up as ef+full+gent and relate gent to gentle man so a full gentleman is brilliant
person
3 0

by vivekkarumudi

effulgent:-ef +fulgent(fuljali) which is always shining.it may help.

1 0

by sumi12344

A FULL moon shines brightly.

1 0

by Jackery

burnish
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by Sunshine4

effusion
Short Definition : pouring forth; unrestrained outpouring of feeling; V. effuse: pour out;
ADJ. effusive: pouring forth; gushing

Definition
(noun) an unrestrained expression of emotion
Synonyms : blowup , ebullition , gush , outburst

Definition
(noun) flow under pressure

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for effusion

effusion rhymes with 'a fusion' reaction where there is an outburst or gush of energy...
28 4

by imajeeth

Effusion=effus(e)+ion Effuse is the opposite of diffuse.In diffusion,substances mix and

form a mixture wheras in effusion,the reverse happens,the components POUR out
8 1

by k-electron

when current effuses, fuse ud jaata hai

4 2

by 1.6k

simple which is opposite to diffusion

1 1

by vivekkarumudi

Effective+Profusion.....hence effusion means copius outpouring and it also means an

unrestrained flow of words
1 0

by nileshdive

if-u-see-jon...(john abrahim) excitement will pour out

1 0

by bvu

When there is a effective fusion of music, pouring forth, unrestrained outpouring of

feelings is witnessed...isnt it..!!!
0 1

by sriharisharma

effusion -> diffusion; both effusion and diffusion are related to flowing.
0 2

by rhasan

Expensive bulb got fused, so many servant apologized with effusion

0 0

by rawaldelhi@gmail.com

effusion; The words which contain fussion term is always means strong flow of
something.
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by shaktipada

ego
Short Definition : one's opinion of oneself; self-esteem

Definition
(noun) an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
Synonyms : egotism , self-importance

Definition
(noun) your consciousness of your own identity
Synonyms : self
Definition
(noun) (psychoanalysis) the conscious mind

egoism
Short Definition : excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in
one's self rather than in others; selfishness; ADJ. egoistic, egoistical

Definition
(noun) (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare in the basis of morality

Definition
(noun) concern for your own interests and welfare
Synonyms : egocentrism , self-centeredness , self-concern , self-interest

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for egoism

how to u differentiate egoism and egotism:::::: egotism - the t in it indicates boastfulness

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by cyli

egotism
Short Definition : tendency to speak or write of oneself excessively; conceit; self-
importance

Definition
(noun) an exaggerated opinion of your own importance
Synonyms : self-importance , swelled head

Definition
(noun) an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
Synonyms : ego , self-importance

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for egotism

how to u differentiate egoism and egotism:::::: egotism - the t in it indicates boastfulness
3 2

by cyli

egotistical
Short Definition : egotistic; excessively self-centered(egocentric); self-important;
conceited

Definition
(adj) characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance
Synonyms : egotistic , narcissistic , self-loving

Definition
(adj) characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
Synonyms : conceited , egotistic , self-conceited , swollen , swollen-headed ,
vain
Example Sentence
a conceited fool
an attitude of self-conceited arrogance
an egotistical disregard of others
so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty
growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary
vain about her clothes

egregious
Short Definition : notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking

Definition
(adj) conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
Synonyms : crying , flagrant , glaring , gross , rank
Example Sentence
a crying shame
an egregious lie
flagrant violation of human rights
a glaring error
gross ineptitude
gross injustice
 rank treachery

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for egregious

scores we get in GRE is outrageously bad (egregious)

10 41

by namaskar

egregious is similer to aggressive.aggressive pepole are very bad in manner.this may help
you pepole
10 1

by sumi12344

EGREGIOUS (extremely bad). During one of our stage performance, we made such a
huge mistake that people started throwing eggs at us and a rotten 'EGG REACHes US'
(sounds like egregious)
9 1

by Administrator

egregious has the word GRE in

it. so GRE is notorious in the
sense that it 'might' ruin the
money we paid for the exam if
we dont study properly , which is conspicuously bad and shocking :)
5 5

by chid1989

Kids threw EGGS at my car: JESUS! -- EGGS JESUS!

1 3

by Jackery

a grudge at us is egregious
0 6

by vivekkarumudi
Greg chapel did giri hui egregious mistake (extremely bad) thats y Gir gaya
0 1

by prashant1104

EGregious>>> picking EG
sounds like EASY, egregious
ones can't be EG to deal with...
0 0

by suraj101

hEEEEEEy Greg has become religious, yes Greg-Religious...Oh my god Greg and
Religious? thats Shocking to me...
0 0

by waheedsid

egress
Short Definition : exit; opening for going out; act of going out; OP. ingress

Definition
(noun) (astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse
Synonyms : emersion

Definition
(noun) the becoming visible
Synonyms : emergence , issue
Example Sentence
not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of
the willow catkins

Definition
(noun) the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent
Synonyms : egression , emergence
Definition
(verb) come out of
Synonyms : come forth , come out , emerge , go forth , issue
Example Sentence
Water issued from the hole in the wall
The words seemed to come out by themselves

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for egress

gress- to go________ digress-to stray______ egress- to go out________ ingress- to go in

regress is to return to a former state
55 5

by userdce

after giving GRE-U-LEAVE FOR US, EXITING India :(

45 18

by gatz_funky

AAG+DRESS- uski dress ko aag lag gayi and her body became visible/apparent.
4 9

by userdce

the GRASS came out from the soil, which means EGRESS
3 0

by mhassan

looks like "egg" which exits a chickens body

2 3

by PAC001

egress = exit ingress = coming in

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by aroraraman309
agress(agressive) is wen u go in(entrance) to fight ur way. egree is wen u go out(exit) of
the given opening....lolz...dont take that seriously..!!!
1 12

by sriharisharma

egre...sounds like AGREE so all the people in party have agreed to move out of the party.
1 11

by preetisoni2411

looks like aggressive, if u r aggressive at a calm party u will be shown exit door
1 2

by abhi_vaj

Sounds like Tigress, A tigress coming out of its hide and becomes apparent, visible
1 0

by sxangel

"The EAGLET's (baby eagle) EGRESS from the EGG was observed only by the
EAGLESS (female eagle)."
1 0

by dshefman

egress--> To go out outside to the "grass."

0 0

by Steph90

Gress sounds like DRESS which is apparent to our eyes!e-GRESS easy to view/sight.!
like e-shopping!
0 0

by arun valliappan

ejaculation
Short Definition : exclamation; abrupt ejection (to discharge sperm); V. ejaculate
Definition
(noun) an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion
Synonyms : interjection

Definition
(noun) the discharge of semen in males

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ejaculation

mmmm...guys, do i have to tell u wat this means..uhh..or anyone with exclamations out
there..!!! lolz...!!! hehehe...
27 25

by sriharisharma

can think as 'eject'; ejaculation is ejection of some words suddenly

4 6

by rhasan

i ejaculated my load seeing jenny hendrix

1 2

by vivekkarumudi

ejaculate=pre ejaculation is the major problem these days so people started using viagra
0 0

by keshavpalpali

elaborate
Short Definition : work out carefully; add more detail or information; ADJ.

Definition
(verb) add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a
learned way, usually in writing
Synonyms : dilate , enlarge , expand , expatiate , exposit , expound , flesh out ,
lucubrate
Example Sentence
She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation

Definition
(verb) produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product
Example Sentence
The bee elaborates honey

Definition
(verb) make more complex, intricate, or richer
Synonyms : complicate , rarify , refine
Example Sentence
refine a design or pattern

Definition
(verb) work out in detail
Synonyms : work out
Example Sentence
elaborate a plan

Definition
(adj) marked by complexity and richness of detail
Synonyms : luxuriant
Example Sentence
an elaborate lace pattern

Definition
(adj) developed or executed with care and in minute detail
Synonyms : detailed , elaborated
Example Sentence
a detailed plan
the elaborate register of the inhabitants prevented tax evasion
the carefully elaborated theme

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for elaborate

e-laborate(laboratory)in laboratory we work with CARE

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by pulkitdave007

elaboration
Short Definition : addition of details; intricacy

Definition
(noun) addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
Synonyms : amplification
Example Sentence
a few remarks added in amplification and defense
an elaboration of the sketch followed

Definition
(noun) the result of improving something
Synonyms : refinement
Example Sentence
he described a refinement of this technique

Definition
(noun) a discussion that provides additional information
Synonyms : enlargement , expansion

Definition
(noun) marked by elaborately complex detail
Synonyms : elaborateness , intricacy , involution

Definition
(noun) developing in intricate and painstaking detail
Synonyms : working out

elastic
Short Definition : able to spring back into shape; quick to recover (as from
disappointment); able to adapt to change; Ex. elastic plans; N: elastic material

Definition
(noun) a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together
Synonyms : elastic band , rubber band

Definition
(noun) a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material

Definition
(adj) capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy
Example Sentence
an elastic band
a youthful and elastic walk

Definition
(adj) able to adjust readily to different conditions
Synonyms : flexible , pliable , pliant
Example Sentence
an adaptable person
a flexible personality
an elastic clause in a contract

elated
Short Definition : filled with excited joy and pride; overjoyed; in high spirits; joyful and
proud; Ex. elated crowd; V. elate; N. elation

Definition
(adj) exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits
Example Sentence
the elated winner
felt elated and excited

Definition
(adj) full of high-spirited delight
Synonyms : gleeful , joyful , jubilant
Example Sentence
a joyful heart

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for elated

sounds like elevated...if you are promoted you will definitely be in high spirits
14 4

by Administrator

seems like 'elected'; so if you are

elected by a good university
surely you will be overjoyed and
excited.
14 3

by rhasan

elegy
Short Definition : poem or song expressing lamentation (for the dead); ADJ. elegiacal,
elegiac

Definition
(noun) a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
Synonyms : lament

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for elegy

E(a)-LEGY(legendry).....so if a legendry person dies......people sing a mournful poem or

people lament or regret for his death.....
48 14

by preetisoni2411

sounds like eulogy...

12 7

by Yank
basically this is taken from a greek elegos which is a song of mourning .........and we
mourn if someone dies
2 8

by preetisoni2411

elegy => clergy. Clergy lives in church => ....

2 17

by pateheo

think of Alizee singing a sad song

2 6

by abhi_vaj

LG ke tv par elegy aa rahi hai

1 7

by 1.6k

Imagine a caterpillar falls on u..so u start an ELEGY bcoz of da ALLERGY

1 4

by deepak.delite

When somebody dies then CLERGY is called to sing a ELEGY

1 1

by userdce

sounds like ee lagi >>> usako lagi toh woh marr gaya... ab marr gaya toh log usake liye
Lament gane lage..
1 0

by RajeshBorkar

sounds like "ELI Gaali" so u mourn for that n write a poem :P

1 0

by varuner001

No Body buys LG tv because it only shows ELEGY (Death poems)

0 16

by carora3

elegy= ele (comes) + gy (went); the ppl ho has come one time will surely go from this
world this is oing to understand by neighborhood to the dead person son.
0 1

by shaktipada

elegy sounds like ye le ji. in the funeral, as he is going we are saying that take this with u,
the song or poem elegy- ye le gy(take this in hindi)
0 0

by thisisxviiiaju@gmail.com

elevation
Short Definition : elevated position; altitude; height; flat upright side of a building; angle
made by pointing a gun; Ex. The elevation of her style is much admired; Ex. front
elevation of the house

Definition
(noun) the event of something being raised upward
Synonyms : lift , raising
Example Sentence
an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon
a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity

Definition
(noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
Synonyms : acme , height , meridian , peak , pinnacle , summit , superlative ,
tiptop , top
Example Sentence
his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
the artist's gifts are at their acme
 at the height of her career
the peak of perfection
summer was at its peak
...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
the summit of his ambition
so many highest superlatives achieved by man
at the top of his profession

Definition
(noun) angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
Synonyms : alt , altitude , el

Definition
(noun) a raised or elevated geological formation
Synonyms : natural elevation

Definition
(noun) distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
Example Sentence
there was snow at the higher elevations

Definition
(noun) (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
Example Sentence
a dancer of exceptional elevation

Definition
(noun) drawing of an exterior of a structure

Definition
(noun) the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
Synonyms : aggrandisement , aggrandizement
Example Sentence
the aggrandizement of the king
his elevation to cardinal
elicit
Short Definition : draw out fact or information (by discussion or from someone)

Definition
(verb) call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Synonyms : arouse , enkindle , evoke , fire , kindle , provoke , raise
Example Sentence
arouse pity
raise a smile
evoke sympathy

Definition
(verb) deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
Synonyms : draw out , educe , evoke , extract
Example Sentence
We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant

Definition
(verb) derive by reason
Example Sentence
elicit a solution

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for elicit

implicit - which is understood .. explicit - means specifically told/derived so elicit -

explicit
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by diggs_chauhan

implicit-which is understood .. explicit - means specifically told or written.. ELICIT

means which is not specifically told or understood but WE HAVE TO DRIVE BY
REASONING
12 1

by lebshah
saari baatein poochke ek list banani hai
4 9

by 1.6k

In Kannada Eli means pull so cit sounds like Sit.so Draw out
3 3

by animator

A-List can be created from extracting(elicit) good things only

3 2

by Nishu22

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by sriharisharma

When scuba diving you don't want to draw out or elicit the Moray EEL from his hiding
place as he might bite you.
1 3

by Jackery

0 4

by friendofafriend

elicit = e + lic + it; One lic it one the tube so air is coming out from the tube.
0 1

by shaktipada

elixir
Short Definition : cure-all; panacea; something invigorating

Definition
(noun) a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in
compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste
Definition
(noun) hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base
metals into gold
Synonyms : philosopher's stone , philosophers' stone

Definition
(noun) a substance believed to cure all ills

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for elixir

lix-resembles licks(tongue lick)..licking in animals cure them from all minor wounds
naturally
36 4

by sriharisharma

e(lix)ir: Tag: Consider the word in bracket only. Lix sounds like Vicks. Vicks is a
common CURE for cold and cough
31 1

by sh_kk

if u had come across the saying which goes like this "water the elixir of life"
4 1

by vivekkarumudi

lick +seer(sounds like seed)......so by licking the seed healing is being done
0 0

by simranjeet

ellipsis
Short Definition : omission of words from a text; mark used to indicate an omission
(when the meaning can be understood without them); PL. ellipses
Definition
(noun) omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences
Synonyms : eclipsis

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ellipsis

imagine it as - E's lips is so beautiful that unko dekhkar muuh se words hi gayab ho jate
hai ..;) ..omission of words !! lolzz
57 6

by meetrahulkhandelwal

imagine if you are an editor of a paper, while editing you would make an ellipse on the
words to be omitted!!!
21 4

by manojative

when your lip slips there is el(LIP)sis of words

3 0

by bharatinuguri

The three dots used for an elipsis (...) are eliptical or circular.
1 1

by dshefman

elliptical
Short Definition : elliptic; oval; of an ellipse; containing an ellipsis; ambiguous either
purposely or because key words have been left out

Definition
(adj) rounded like an egg
Synonyms : egg-shaped , elliptic , oval , oval-shaped , ovate , oviform , ovoid ,
prolate
Definition
(adj) characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous
elements
Synonyms : elliptic
Example Sentence
the dialogue is elliptic and full of dark hints
the explanation was concise, even elliptical to the verge of obscurity

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for elliptical

elliptical means oval,which is not straight.If a person is not straight in his speech. That
means he has omitted words and is unclear
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by vamsi2010

elope
Short Definition : run away secretly with the intention of getting married

Definition
(verb) run away secretly with one's beloved
Synonyms : run off
Example Sentence
The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for elope

the word 'lope' resembles 'rope' ..in films we see the hero tries to make the heroine escape
from the house with the help of a rope attached to the window of her bedroom and then
he takes away and marries her
5 1

by sunny-dexter

'lope' resembles 'rope' .. in JAB WE MET the heroine escape from her house SECRETLY
with the help of a ROPE through her window to MARRY her boyfriend
2 1

by lebshah
since lope is related to running so elope is escaping lope..
1 1

by sushiladhikari

in the movie 'pen(elope)' christina ricci runs away to get married

1 0

by aditibehl

elope sounds like gallop imagine the hero actually galloping with his beloved on a horse
from her family
0 0

by vivekkarumudi

eloquence
Short Definition : expressiveness; persuasive speech; ADJ. eloquent: movingly
expressive; expressing ideas well so that the hearers can be influeneced

Definition
(noun) powerful and effective language
Synonyms : fluency , smoothness
Example Sentence
his eloquence attracted a large congregation
fluency in spoken and written English is essential
his oily smoothness concealed his guilt from the police

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for eloquence

e+loque..(means speech)..so someone who can Effectively deliver a speech.

13 6

by preetisoni2411

Eloquence ..think the word "quen" similar to "queen" when queen arrives she gives us a
"speech"
6 3

by somabrata
EE lokan s matbal sab lokonko patata hu... Lalu ji ;-) Hope this helps
0 3

by swap.kamble

elucidate
Short Definition : explain; make clear; clarify; enlighten; CF. lucid

Definition
(verb) make clear and (more) comprehensible
Synonyms : clarify , clear up
Example Sentence
clarify the mystery surrounding her death

Definition
(verb) make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
Synonyms : clear , clear up , crystalise , crystalize , crystallise ,
crystallize , enlighten , illuminate , shed light on , sort out , straighten
out
Example Sentence
Could you clarify these remarks?
Clear up the question of who is at fault

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for elucidate

think of lucid, which means clear.

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by gremadness

5 3

by tushar_mak

lucid-remember the film lake placid. placid,yes, water is clear and enlightens our
mind.this tells or explains us how lake placid is so lucid..
1 1

by sriharisharma

elucidate >> lucy+date...Lucy did not show up on the Date to make it clear that she was
not interested in him.
1 0

by paula_3004

LAKE PLACID'S water is so CLEAR that it ENLIGHTENS our mind with

freshness...thus lake placid is so lucid..
0 0

by lebshah

For linux users lucid lynx is a version of Ubuntu

0 0

by vedang

to make clear and obvious like the day(date)!

elusive
Short Definition : evasive; not frank; baffling; hard to grasp, catch, or understand; V.
elude: escape from; escape the understanding or grasp of; Ex. elude the hunter; Ex. His
name eludes me.

Definition
(adj) difficult to describe
Example Sentence
a haunting elusive odor

Definition
(adj) skillful at eluding capture
Example Sentence
a cabal of conspirators, each more elusive than the archterrorist
Definition
(adj) difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
Synonyms : subtle
Example Sentence
his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change
a subtle difference
that elusive thing the soul

Definition
(adj) making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
Synonyms : baffling , knotty , problematic , problematical , tough
Example Sentence
a baffling problem
I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast
a problematic situation at home

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for elusive

illusive things are always difficult to understand

26 2

by ksameer_coep

elusive is like exclusive,,, and exclusive content is hard to get!

13 3

by saurabhkumar87

Lusi(lucy)-lets assume lucy as a gal.lets assume lucy is always not frank.since she is
lucy(loosy), she is hard to understand as her talks(speech) is loosy, it is hard to grasp.
4 20

by sriharisharma

eLUSive sounds like it has the word "loose" in it. When you have a loose description of
something, then it is hard to understand
2 1

by itspossible

Away from being Lucid(Comprehensible), So it is hard to grasp

2 0

by BabiMnM

imagine u had a problem in gre quant...so u sent an email to ur coach....he Emailed u the
solution which was very LOOSELY described and hence...HARD TO GRASP AND
BAFFLING...!!!......;)
1 2

by verbal800

HE LOOSE IT
1 1

by Jackery

ill(EL)+achieve(usive)= ill is difficult to achieve.

1 0

by sharifit

elysian
Short Definition : relating to paradise; blissful

Definition
(adj) relating to the Elysian Fields

Definition
(adj) being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
Synonyms : divine , inspired
Example Sentence
her pies were simply divine
the divine Shakespeare
an elysian meal
an inspired performance

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for elysian

souds like 'malasia' u seen tat ad 'malasia truly asia' they potray it like heaven.
43 5

by avinav

Elysian sounds like "Alice in..." wonderland, which is like heaven

23 1

by usairforce1985

NARNIA lovers.. this word sounds similar to Aslan the LION... he was a bliss for
narnia ..hehehe...
14 8

by meetrahulkhandelwal

elysian==> alishan bangla bolte hai na .....i.e paradise

7 2

by somjohari

break it was ILU+son .. I told my son ki ILU karne se heaven milta hai !
2 1

by rohitbahl1986

pronounced as "i-lee-zhuhn"....lookout for de middle word lee which rhymes with

glee,related to a state of bliss(sry couldn find any other alternative....lol)
1 24

by imajeeth

elysian night stay with kareena in alisian builing

1 2

by harneet_9

ely in telugu means to go..so elysian means a place to go and see

1 0

by syeklone
Sounds like -elf's in Lord of the Rings.These elves are immortal(divine) unless killed and
known for perfection(inspiring) in throwing arrows.
0 0

by kishore babu

Elysium
Short Definition : place or condition of bliss

Definition
(noun) a place or condition of ideal happiness

Definition
(noun) (Greek mythology) the abode of the blessed after death
Synonyms : elysian fields

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for Elysium

Elys = Alice.. + ium = place (like is Museum).. Museum is blissful in Alice and
Wonderland
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by pralavgoa

emaciated
Short Definition : thin and wasted (from hunger or illness)

Definition
(adj) very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
Synonyms : bony , cadaverous , gaunt , haggard , pinched , skeletal , wasted
Example Sentence
emaciated bony hands
a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
eyes were haggard and cavernous
small pinched faces
kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for emaciated

ema + ci + ate...consider ema as the name of a gal.. "ema..oh ! ci(she) ate but she still
looks thin
24 14

by mon_m

EMMA WATSON :::THIN GIRL

14 2

by rahulkhadse

ema-ciated (ciliated means minute i.e. thin)

12 12

by vinit_wce

E + maciated. E's mathiated, all he does is study math; he does no physical activity,
therefore he's emaciated.
3 9

by nic42991

ema(EMMA)+ci(SHE)+ate..after recovering from iilness EMMA becomes so THIN

AND WEAKENED that SHE ATE a lot of food and stuffs....
2 4

by lebshah

can be learned from word macerate---which means to make weak...

2 0

by ashleyswift

E+ma+ci(she)+ate....HE MADE n SHE ate...so HE became thin...withered

1 3

by garsone_kill

mausi eat something u r so emaciated

0 3

by 1.6k

E+mass+heatedheating mass is to become thin

0 1

by nandeesht

they are so much EMACIATED,,just EMANCIPATE them

0 1

by modianubhav

Ema wwatson kitna hi khale(ate),bt she'll remain very thin.... ema+masturbate: if ema
watson masturbates daily,she'll get more thin..:p
0 0

by fannasster

e+MAC(Apple product)+ciated, Remember like apple products are thin..

0 0

by Mallik279

emanate
Short Definition : issue forth; come out

Definition
(verb) proceed or issue forth, as from a source
Example Sentence
Water emanates from this hole in the ground

Definition
(verb) give out (breath or an odor)
Synonyms : exhale , give forth
Example Sentence
The chimney exhales a thick smoke
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for emanate

relate it to emit/illuminate
19 5

by anshulnirvana

MAN ATE a lot and due to that he gave out foul smelly gasses
16 3

by siddharth4484

e(a) man ate something useless,until he realised ,he wanted it to come out.
13 22

by sriharisharma

E(shit)+MAN+ATE...a man ate shit and he started emanating pungent odour from his
mouth
2 0

by nileshdive

this man emanate enthusiasm

1 7

by harneet_9

emancipate
Short Definition : set free; liberate

Definition
(verb) give equal rights to; of women and minorities
Synonyms : liberate

Definition
(verb) free from slavery or servitude
Synonyms : manumit
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for emancipate

cip= ship : a man is set free to travel in ship to his own country
52 5

by sriharisharma

a MAN was a CIPAy (soldier in Hindi) who was captured.. now made free
10 6

by namaskar

while masturbating, you emancipate the cum!

5 1

by coolme

e(no)-man-captivate
2 5

by bugmenot

emancipate( eman another man from the heroic family such as spider man whose duty is
to make people free from slavery
1 1

by santosh pokhrel

eMan participated with manci(his GF).. to set free people.. :P

1 2

by abhijit_sam

eMan participated with manci(his GF).. to set free people.. :P

1 3

by abhijit_sam

eMan participated with manci(his GF).. to set free people.. :P

1 3

by abhijit_sam

eMan participated with manci(his GF).. to set free people.. :P

1 2

by abhijit_sam

eMan participated with manci(his GF).. to set free people.. :P

1 2

by abhijit_sam

eMan participated with manci(his GF).. to set free people.. :P

1 3

by abhijit_sam

eMan participated with manci(his GF).. to set free people.. :P

1 1

by abhijit_sam

EMMA(ema)+ANTICIPATE(ncipate)::emma watson anticipated that when will be she

free from doing harry potter movies.....
1 0

by rahulkhadse

emancipate manci ka pathe(husband) usko free kardeya apne relation se

1 0

by sabitha.poladi@gmail.com

sounds like "a man escaped." I set him free actually

1 0

by ashmeetthukral

E-MAN( electronic man -robot-rajnikant) antiCIPATED lots of PATS for his acting.
0 1

by hmpai

e-->eh, man--->man, cip--->sip, ate--->eat. eh-man-sip-eat,thus allowing him drink and

eat.thus releaving from slavery
0 1

by kishore babu

emasculate
Short Definition : weaken; castrate

Definition
(verb) deprive of strength or vigor
Synonyms : castrate
Example Sentence
The Senate emasculated the law

Definition
(verb) remove the testicles of a male animal
Synonyms : castrate , demasculinise , demasculinize

Definition
(adj) having unsuitable feminine qualities
Synonyms : cissy , effeminate , epicene , sissified , sissy , sissyish

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for emasculate

mascul(masculine)+ate(eat ..eat here means reducing)..reduction in masculine

qualities,...means weaking of a man.
14 2

by preetisoni2411

embargo
Short Definition : ban on commerce or other activity
Definition
(noun) a government order imposing a trade barrier
Synonyms : trade embargo , trade stoppage

Definition
(verb) ban the publication of (documents), as for security or copyright reasons
Example Sentence
embargoed publications

Definition
(verb) prevent commerce
Example Sentence
The U.S. embargoes Libya

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for embargo

embargo = ban + cargo

37 2

by atiya

end+bar( a way of earning money , a kind of business)+go--imagine if the government

Bans(end) people from Going to the Bar's, it is IN TURN stopping the business activity.
28 6

by preetisoni2411

they bar a business activity from going, we call it embargo

4 1

by deepecemnit

embargo ~ end+bargains ... kinda loss or restriction on trade

3 1

by kalyan02

In the wordo emBARGO( sounds like CARGO), so in most of the planes some of the
items are banned
1 1

by kirthikian

Remember bargo with margo soap:- The government imposed a ban on business of margo
soaps.
0 1

by bhanukishore22

embargo = no barge go
0 0

by BANKABLE

embark
Short Definition : commence; go on board a boat; begin a journey

Definition
(verb) go on board
Synonyms : ship

Definition
(verb) set out on (an enterprise or subject of study)
Synonyms : enter
Example Sentence
she embarked upon a new career

Definition
(verb) proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
Synonyms : venture
Example Sentence
We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for embark

bark is used to build a boat..or a bark is used to row a boat,or commence a journey by
rowing..
8 2

by sriharisharma

EMBARK sounds like I AM BACK on track. Means set on right direction.

5 2

by animator

when u go out , ur dog barks!

2 0

by Venu.D

em+bark(sound of dog "barking") - in search of his dog he begins his journey

1 0

by somabrata

Come ship is parked.

0 0

by shadip

A barque or bark is a vessel. A barge. To em+bark means to board on barque.

0 0

by if only

embellish
Short Definition : adorn; ornament; enhance as a story (by adding fictitious details)

Definition
(verb) add details to
Synonyms : aggrandise , aggrandize , blow up , dramatise , dramatize ,
embroider , lard , pad
Definition
(verb) be beautiful to look at
Synonyms : adorn , beautify , deck , decorate , grace
Example Sentence
Flowers adorned the tables everywhere

Definition
(verb) make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Synonyms : adorn , beautify , decorate , grace , ornament
Example Sentence
Decorate the room for the party
beautify yourself for the special day

Definition
(verb) make more beautiful
Synonyms : beautify , fancify , prettify

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for embellish

emBELLish--we add BELL to the Christmas tress to adorn it

33 3

by narayananrmd

belle is used to describe beautiful girls.. they generally adorn themselves

15 3

by namaskar

concentrate on the middle section of this word - belli (Belly), which is said to be one of
the most sexiest part of the female body. So girls usually adorn it (by Belly Ring) to
enhance its beauty.
8 0

by meetrahulkhandelwal

emBELLish- BELLY of a girl makes her more beautiful!

2 0

by akshayakshay
Women beautify,enhance their skin by applying different cosmetics , after that their skin
BLEMISHES ( to remember embellish)
1 12

by gatz_funky

em"BELLA"ish...if u know twilight movie...bella is so beautiful girl

1 2

by ragzz

a BELLY dancer is beautiful

1 0

by l.k.sandra

think of the priests who come to your house in navratrs with a adorned bull(bell) and ask
for money
0 7

by abhi_vaj

Embellish = the food is prepared by gorgeousness Emb (foreign) llish fish.

0 0

by shaktipada

embezzlement
Short Definition : taking for one's own use in violation of trust; stealing (of money
placed in one's care)

Definition
(noun) the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but
actually owned by someone else
Synonyms : defalcation , misapplication , misappropriation , peculation

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for embezzlement

When the thieves were trying to enter and rob the bank, the alarm suddenly started
BUZZING !!!
37 4

by gatz_funky

sounds like AM BE-JAL......I AM BE-JAL(water less) because somebody stole my glass

of water.
7 2

by userdce

ME(em) BIZZ (bezz) element(lement)...something like MY BUSINESS

ELEMENT..means you take money from ur office business for urself..
5 3

by karthikarao

Ramalinga Raju(former CEO of Satyam Group of Companies) of Satyam is known for

his Embezzlement :)
1 5

by arunzingh

EMB(maa ambe ke jaal) ZZLE ME (me fasta kaun h ?)....chor....aur chor kya karta h ?
chori !!!!
1 0

by Ankur2510

i am be-jailed...
0 0

by mmi

embitter
Short Definition : make bitter; fill with painful or bitter feelings; make sad and angry;
Ex. He was embittered by many disappointments.
Definition
(verb) cause to be bitter or resentful
Synonyms : acerbate , envenom
Example Sentence
These injustices embittered her even more

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for embitter

quite easy..em+bitter..the word bitter signify everything here.

2 1

by preetisoni2411

emblazon
Short Definition : ornament richly (a shield or flag); N. emblazonment

Definition
(verb) decorate with colors
Synonyms : color , colour
Example Sentence
color the walls with paint in warm tones

Definition
(verb) decorate with heraldic arms
Synonyms : blazon

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for emblazon

connect with blazer-> rich people

7 4

by jay_gandhi

remember AMAZON - warrior women..u can make up the rest :)

4 6

by ArDoR

embla+zon.(jhon)...embla..emblem......so imagine an emblem decorated with colours......

1 5

by preetisoni2411

her ornaments were shining like blaze(em+blaz+on)

1 2

by vinit_wce

embody
Short Definition : give a bodily form to; incorporate; include

Definition
(verb) represent in bodily form
Synonyms : body forth , incarnate , substantiate
Example Sentence
He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system
The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist

Definition
(verb) represent, as of a character on stage
Synonyms : be , personify
Example Sentence
Derek Jacobi was Hamlet

Definition
(verb) represent or express something abstract in tangible form
Example Sentence
This painting embodies the feelings of the Romantic period

emboss
Short Definition : produce a design in raised relief; decorate with a raised design

Definition
(verb) raise in a relief
Synonyms : boss , stamp
Example Sentence
embossed stationery

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for emboss

e(mbo)ss:you try to attach an MBA tag beside ur name to raise it to ur relief!!

2 0

by shrapnel

imagine u have to submit a presentation or a design to ur boss or else he will fire u

1 2

by vivekkarumudi

the number on the credit card is embossed .. raised

1 1

by mohan11988

embrace
Short Definition : hug; clasp with the arms; adopt or espouse; accept readily; encircle;
include; Ex. embrace the cause/socialism; Ex. all-embracing; CF. brace; CF. bracelet

Definition
(noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
Synonyms : embracement , embracing

Definition
(noun) the state of taking in or encircling
Example Sentence
an island in the embrace of the sea

Definition
(noun) a close affectionate and protective acceptance
Synonyms : bosom
Example Sentence
 his willing embrace of new ideas
in the bosom of the family

Definition
(verb) include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or
territory
Synonyms : comprehend , cover , encompass
Example Sentence
This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds
this should cover everyone in the group

Definition
(verb) squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
Synonyms : bosom , hug , squeeze
Example Sentence
Hug me, please
They embraced
He hugged her close to him

Definition
(verb) take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
Synonyms : adopt , espouse , sweep up
Example Sentence
She embraced Catholicism
They adopted the Jewish faith

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for embrace

Concentrate on the word "bra"!!!!!!!! u understood my intentions rite!!!

21 7

by gnaveen987

I had affection for the little girl EM with BRACES. So i hugged her!
1 0

by nippi86
embroider
Short Definition : decorate with needlework; ornament (a story) with fancy or fictitious
details; embellish

Definition
(verb) decorate with needlework
Synonyms : broider

Definition
(verb) add details to
Synonyms : aggrandise , aggrandize , blow up , dramatise , dramatize ,
embellish , lard , pad

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for embroider

em+broider..very close to border..so think of woman who is decorating THE BORDER

OF her sariii.
4 4

by preetisoni2411

embroil
Short Definition : throw into confusion; involve in strife, dispute, or quarrel; entangle;
CF. imbroglio

Definition
(verb) force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
Synonyms : drag , drag in , sweep , sweep up , tangle
Example Sentence
They were swept up by the events
don't drag me into this business

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for embroil

embroil=i m b(r)oil during dispute, quarrel, confusion. We get all boiled up due to great
anger.
32 4

by vaibhav singh

BRAWL
28 7

by userdce

Broil: To expose to great heat. Embroil: To involve in argument. "Embroil" sounds like "I
am Broiled". ==> When I embroil, I feel like I am broiled.
4 4

by kguide

"Wait... was I supposed to boil the chicken or broil it?" said the embroiled child
3 4

by nic42991

(th)em+br(a)+oil:: if u give them bra and oil ,they will be confused...and agitated..
(PROVIDED they must be stupid enogh to know that the bra must be given to girlfriend
and oil must be used for sex...)..and agitated....broiled..
2 1

by rahulkhadse

em+broil......broil...close to boil......so when some one get boiled...one must be calm so

that u dont force him/her into a conflict..
1 6

by preetisoni2411

embroil=='em+broil i.e make them broil..force som1 to me heated with confusion

1 0

by tejasudha

embryonic
Short Definition : undeveloped; rudimentary; N. embryo: organism in the early stage of
development

Definition
(adj) of an organism prior to birth or hatching
Synonyms : embryologic , embryonal
Example Sentence
in the embryonic stage
embryologic development

Definition
(adj) in an early stage of development
Synonyms : embryotic
Example Sentence
the embryonic government staffed by survivors of the massacre
an embryonic nation, not yet self-governing

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for embryonic

embryo+nic.. an EMBRYO is a cell which is UNDEVLOPED (of human, hen etc ), so

the underdeveloped stage is called embryonic.
14 0

by preetisoni2411

i m in younik stage.. youth stage

2 0

by swap.kamble

emend
Short Definition : correct (usually a text); N. emendation: correction of errors;
improvement

Definition
(verb) make improvements or corrections to
Example Sentence
the text was emended in the second edition
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for emend

emend = amend means...make improvements

17 1

by dhaval4987

write it like e+mend......and mend means to correct things.

8 2

by preetisoni2411

emend has the word mend. we mend our pencils to make it sharp & correct
0 2

by shashankraj00

emetic
Short Definition : substance causing vomiting; ADJ.

Definition
(noun) a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
Synonyms : nauseant , vomit , vomitive

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for emetic

emitting - causing emitting of vomitting

46 9

by preetisoni2411

near 2 cosmetic if any cosmetic product like face cream,face wash goes into our mouth
accidentally den it can cause vomiting
13 7

by vaibhav singh
relate emetic to emit so wen u come across those substances that make u vomit or emit
out the vomit
3 0

by vivekkarumudi

vomitic
2 8

by kmr.akhil

Emit+Vomit
1 0

by tapobratabag

eminent
Short Definition : rising above others; high; lofty; distinguished; Ex. eminent position

Definition
(adj) standing above others in quality or position
Synonyms : high
Example Sentence
people in high places
the high priest
eminent members of the community

Definition
(adj) of imposing height; especially standing out above others
Synonyms : lofty , soaring , towering
Example Sentence
an eminent peak
lofty mountains
the soaring spires of the cathedral
towering icebergs

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for eminent

Like the real slim and shady "EMINEM" who is STANDING ABOVE OTHER rap artists
IN QUALITY AND POSITION
28 3

by neon8wolf

pro+(e)minent-position is high position thou its not correct in meaning but it helps to
remind us
5 1

by satheish

think about eminem who is always above others

2 0

by srikanthdude1987

e m ninty yrs.. so defintely standout

2 1

by swap.kamble

emissary
Short Definition : agent (sent on a mission to represent another); messenger

Definition
(noun) someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
Synonyms : envoy

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for emissary

one with a mission i.e an AGENT

32 2

by rohitbahl1986

24 32

by imajeeth
secretive MISSIONARY.
3 0

by dshefman

missionaries are sent as messengers of christianity

2 0

by shashankraj00

e+ Mission + army. A person sent by the army to accomplish a mission as called

Emissary.
1 0

by Gregarious

A missionary hired for delivering a message from one country to another

1 0

by sidrocks89

the word relates to A Missionary --> some one with a mission i.e an AGENT
0 0

by RajeshBorkar

emit or emission is always giving something is coming after that or a message.

0 0

by shaktipada

emollient
Short Definition : soothing or softening remedy (for the skin); ADJ.

Definition
(noun) toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that
have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
Synonyms : cream , ointment
Definition
(adj) having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
Synonyms : demulcent , salving , softening

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for emollient

divide it as e + moll(..mole which is a black spot)+ ient. If we find a black spot on our
skin, we quickly start searching for a SOOTHING REMEDY to remove it.
40 5

by kvsharat

break it like e + moll, now moll = mall, so in summer we go to a mall because of its
centralized 'AC' for a soothing climate.
12 10

by nishit.mehta

to mollify is to soothify so emollient is to soothe loosers

8 2

by vivekkarumudi

*Harry p fans can understand this better Emollient=e(a)+Molly+ient Molly weasly was
very gentle and caring person.SO that trait can be associated wit her.Thus,in times of
distress(voldemort's reign),meeting her would be emollient
7 9

by k-electron

e (I) + mol....its the name of the tablet that cures pain....a pain killer
2 4

by mon_m

emollient came from EMULSION. and every cream (soothing) is considered to be an

EMULSION
2 0

by mhassan
shE knew that the MaLL would soothe her in the evENT of a breakup with her boyfriends
0 2

by karenrw

yes mall me na tea le.. very soothing

0 3

by swap.kamble

emolument
Short Definition : salary; payment for an office; compensation

Definition
(noun) compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment
(usually in the form of wages or fees)
Example Sentence
a clause in the U.S. constitution prevents sitting legislators from receiving
emoluments from their own votes

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for emolument

if you are caught ruining a MONUMENT, you'll have have to pay compensation
28 9

by anshulnirvana

E(a) MOL(mal - money in hindi) U(you) MENT (meant) - Salary

10 7

by harshsinha18

3 25

by nithyas27

EMOLUMENT=MOOLA+MINT. "I only except MOOLA from the U.S. MINT as

compensation."
2 5

by dshefman

empathy
Short Definition : ability to identify with another's feelings, ideas, etc.; identification
with and understanding of another's feelings; V. empathize; CF. sympathy

Definition
(noun) understanding and entering into another's feelings

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for empathy

simliar to ===sympathy ( the ability to share someone else's feelings or experiences by

imagining what it would be like to be in their situation)
9 0

by abhishekdimpy

People often confuse the words empathy and sympathy. Empathy means 'the ability to
understand feelings of another'(as in both authors have the skill to make you feel empathy
with their heroines), whereas sympathy=pity
2 0

by vivekimmortal

empirical
Short Definition : based on experience

Definition
(adj) derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
Synonyms : empiric
Example Sentence
an empirical basis for an ethical theory
empirical laws
empirical data
an empirical treatment of a disease about which little is known
Definition
(adj) relying on medical quackery
Synonyms : empiric
Example Sentence
empiric treatment

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for empirical

Empire...maintaining an empire requires much practical experiences and workouts....

16 0

by thommichhan

empirical sounds like "inspired frm practicals"...and dats the meaning..

14 12

by studyabroad.us

"Empirical" college of london is so famous becoz its professors are so "EXPERIENCED

"
6 2

by somabrata

emperical formula-a formula can b stated after experiencing the validity of its results.
4 2

by prads

Marco Polo knew about China because he saw the EMPIRE with his own eyes.
1 0

by Jackery

woh aam pi rai thi kal so i can seay that usee aam pasand hai(means i m deriving this
from a previous exerience)
0 2

by vivekimmortal
we use to study in software engineering EMPIRICAL software estimation models in
whch we use to do estimation based on past OBSERVATION
0 2

by nikhilparasher

em + practical -> em pirical

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by harshada.s28

emulate
Short Definition : imitate; rival; try to equal or excel (through imitation)

Definition
(verb) strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
Example Sentence
He is emulating the skating skills of his older sister

Definition
(verb) imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the
software

Definition
(verb) compete with successfully; approach or reach equality with
Example Sentence
This artist's drawings cannot emulate his water colors

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for emulate

Grandma gave me an 'Amulet' so that one day I can 'Emulate' Zidane.

18 30

by rizvi

He is like an EMU( a bird) when he eat(..ATE)...EMU+L+ATE.. imitating the emu

13 10

by thommichhan

we use emulator as to imitate our cell phone software in computer.

6 0

by SAHADAT

e(I) muulate(mutate means to change)...pepsi became coke's RIVAL so by IMITATING it

4 24

by mon_m

he was LATE to the college because he IMITATED the old man's walking style
1 3

by ysrinivas2k

emulate - simulate. simulate means imitate as it is. emulate means to do as it is or more

better
1 0

by VikramGovindarajan

Emul Is copying Emul and

getting late for his office..
1 0

by candylove

get 1st mark by seeing another paper

0 2

by senthamilarasu

emulate = e + mul (wine) + ate like salman khan ate wine

0 2

by shaktipada
Even though he is LATE, he is trying(competing for equal) & IMITATING as he came
earlier
0 0

by kruz

enact
Short Definition : make (a bill) into law

Definition
(verb) order by virtue of superior authority; decree
Synonyms : ordain
Example Sentence
The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews
the legislature enacted this law in 1985

Definition
(verb) act out; represent or perform as if in a play
Synonyms : act out , reenact
Example Sentence
She reenacted what had happened earlier that day

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enact

EN(in)+ ACT
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by candylove

enamored
Short Definition : in love; Ex. enamored of his own beauty; V. enamor: inspire with love

Definition
(adj) marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness
Synonyms : in love , infatuated , potty , smitten , soft on , taken with
Example Sentence
gaga over the rock group's new album
 he was infatuated with her

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enamored

Enamor is a famous brand of bras. Who's not "in love" with bras? :P
42 10

by elfascinating

en+AMOR+ed.....focus on middle part amor...AMOUR..MEANS A LOVE

AFFAIR.....SO SOMEONE WHO IS ENAMORED...IS IN LOVE.
9 6

by preetisoni2411

enaMOREd..u go on asking more n more if ur in love with it

8 1

by ArDoR

enAMORed remember amorous....moved by sexual love and so enAMORed is IN LOVE

2 0

by sak

IN AMORE
1 0

by Jackery

enamored= name + marred i.e. as occurs in hindi movies- uske naam pe mar mituga, so u
r in LOVE.
0 0

by manasmodi

encipher
Short Definition : encode; convert a message into code; put into cipher
Definition
(verb) convert ordinary language into code
Synonyms : cipher , code , cypher , encrypt , inscribe , write in code
Example Sentence
We should encode the message for security reasons

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for encipher

cipher is a secret code...so when you encipher you encode and when you decipher you
decode.
5 1

by imajeeth

rhymes with decipher...its actually de opp of decipher,so it means to encode...

0 0

by imajeeth

encircle
Short Definition : surround

Definition
(verb) form a circle around
Synonyms : circle
Example Sentence
encircle the errors

Definition
(verb) bind with something round or circular
Synonyms : gird

enclave
Short Definition : territory enclosed within an alien land
Definition
(noun) an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that
surrounds it

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enclave

An enclave is enclosed.
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by nic42991

AN +CAVE -cave is also enclosed

6 0

by userdce

the name of my apartment is viswasai enclave grt mnemonic for me stupids

1 6

by vivekkarumudi

encomiastic
Short Definition : praising; eulogistic; N. encomium: very high praise; eulogy

Definition
(adj) formally expressing praise
Synonyms : eulogistic , panegyric , panegyrical

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for encomiastic

comiac looks like comic... a comic character is always praised by children.

48 4

by MAHIMA

sounds like "Encourage the majesty" ie by praising the majesty

5 0

by varuner001
Encomiastic sounds like "Encore" asking...demanding an encore performance from a rock
band is very flattering for the band!
2 1

by doc.kanch

encomiastic: it sounds like economistic/ecnomist: an economist is always a praise worthy

because he is the one who saves country with all his skill from inflation.
2 0

by NarenSuri

encompass
Short Definition : surround; include; Ex. His activities encompass publishing and
computers.

Definition
(verb) include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or
territory
Synonyms : comprehend , cover , embrace
Example Sentence
This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds
this should cover everyone in the group

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for encompass

We use compass to draw circlewhich sorrounds or includes da area with in it

13 0

by nandeesht

we use a compass to navigate through a territory

4 3

by kmr.akhil

encroachment
Short Definition : gradual intrusion; Ex. I resent all these encroachments on my valuable
time; V. encroach: take another's possessions or right gradually or stealthily; intrude; Ex.
encroach on/upon

Definition
(noun) any entry into an area not previously occupied
Synonyms : intrusion , invasion
Example Sentence
an invasion of tourists
an invasion of locusts

Definition
(noun) entry to another's property without right or permission
Synonyms : intrusion , trespass , usurpation , violation

Definition
(noun) influencing strongly
Synonyms : impact , impingement
Example Sentence
they resented the impingement of American values on European culture

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for encroachment

Encroach sounds like cockroach when a cockroach enter in ur territory then it annoyed u.
9 2

by sowmen

focus on 'croach' in 'ENCROACHMENT'; croach ~ cockroach; cockroach generally

enters into another's house without right or permission
5 0

by m458

en=inside,croach is similar to approach ..hence the meaning

encumber
Short Definition : burden; N. encumbrance
Definition
(verb) hold back
Synonyms : constrain , cumber , restrain

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for encumber

watchout for the word cumber and think of cumbersome ....anything that is cumbersome
may prove to be a burden.
59 1

by imajeeth

if u are as cool as a cucumber,,, then you would encumber (hold back from fights etc)
6 3

by saurabhkumar87

if u r encumbered then your cumber( ) will have pain..

3 2

by rahulkhadse

while i was playing th e game called oblivion i used to get this warning wen i was
carrying more than required saying that i am over encumbered loosen ur self
2 6

by vivekkarumudi

Lady can I encumber you with a cucumberrrr?! hehe

1 0

by roozbeh33

encumber = en + cumber; enable the cumba i.e stick; Enable something to give some
resistance.
0 0

by shaktipada

if n no of cucumbers are asked to eat,youll find dem as a hinderance to you deit..

0 0

by fannasster

endear
Short Definition : make beloved; Ex. endear her to everyone; ADJ. dear: loved;
cherished; high-priced

Definition
(verb) make attractive or lovable
Example Sentence
This behavior endeared her to me

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for endear

en(means to become)+dear...so to become dear to someone , or to make dear to u.

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by preetisoni2411

endearment
Short Definition : fond word or act; expression of affection

Definition
(noun) the act of showing affection

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for endearment

Focus on word DEAR, whoever is dear for you, you show affection to him
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by sanchit

endemic
Short Definition : prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or
country; peculiar to a particular region or people; CF. pandemic

Definition
(noun) a disease that is constantly present to a greater or lesser degree in people of a
certain class or in people living in a particular location
Synonyms : endemic disease

Definition
(noun) a plant that is native to a certain limited area
Example Sentence
it is an endemic found only this island

Definition
(adj) of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to
greater or lesser extent in a particular locality
Synonyms : endemical
Example Sentence
diseases endemic to the tropics
endemic malaria
food shortages and starvation are endemic in certain parts of the world

Definition
(adj) native to or confined to a certain region
Example Sentence
the islands have a number of interesting endemic species

Definition
(adj) originating where it is found
Synonyms : autochthonal , autochthonic , autochthonous , indigenous
Example Sentence
the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo
autochthonous rocks and people and folktales
endemic folkways
the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for endemic

simple think of epidemic as an epidemic desease that spreads a vast area and endemic
disease as a disease that spreads only a confined area
37 0

by vivekkarumudi

epidemic is something that is confined to vast area and endemic is confined to small area
6 2

by vivekkarumudi

end of(demic)democracy-this characteristic,nw a days,is confined to a very little no of

countries..
3 7

by studyabroad.us

Think: "In a demographic," which relates to a specific portion of the population.

0 2

by KOGrad

The disease only spreads in a certain area, so epiDEMY ENDs outside of that aream
(endemic)
0 0

by shbf

endemic = mic(sound) can be reached up to only certain region

0 0

by shaktipada

endorse
Short Definition : approve; support; write one's signature on the back of; N.
endorsement; CF. dorsal

Definition
(verb) be behind; approve of
Synonyms : back , indorse , plump for , plunk for , support
Example Sentence
He plumped for the Labor Party
I backed Kennedy in 1960

Definition
(verb) give support or one's approval to
Synonyms : back , indorse , second
Example Sentence
I'll second that motion
I can't back this plan
endorse a new project

Definition
(verb) guarantee as meeting a certain standard
Synonyms : certify , indorse
Example Sentence
certified grade AAA meat

Definition
(verb) sign as evidence of legal transfer
Synonyms : indorse
Example Sentence
endorse cheques

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for endorse

en+dor+seDOR( a string) SE hum kite fly karte hai, dor is used to SUPPORT the kite
4 3

by nikhilparasher

pepsi ,coca colam,etc are the several endorsemnts that use advertismnts during the cricket
matches that india plays
3 8

by vivekkarumudi

jab en+dor(DOOR)+SE koi ae to use andar ane ka APPROVAL dete hain and madad
(SUPPORT) karte hain.. hence the meaning
1 6

by tune.rock.ug

endorse(entering inside door=support)the endorsement of new law approve and support

women rights.
0 1

by keshavpalpali

Bollywood stars endorse several brands ie. they support and promote the brand..
0 1

by RajeshBorkar

endue
Short Definition : provide with some quality; endow

Definition
(verb) give qualities or abilities to
Synonyms : empower , endow , gift , indue , invest

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for endue

DUE, a cold drink. Having a chilled DUE in summer empowers you. so Endue.
12 21

by gunjanshah

Endue - END+DUE - until you 'provide with quality', you are DUE till the END.
11 0

by asheq

endue<->endow so we have to learn endow: endow=en+DOW(in hindi: to give), thus TO

GiVE + some quality
7 5

by fabregas
EN+DUE, My payment is DUE if it comes I am powerful.
3 1

by animator

Looks Like Ensure...So if some one ensure about some thing ,it is os good quality....
1 10

by atluri.vinay

due <-> appropriate. Making something due to a person(Imagine some good position in
office) is by givning him/her qualities
1 4

by aravindhbaskaran

Endue-'due' if we r in due(money) to anyone..we return the due with some amount as

interest.. i.e; provide wid some quality...
1 0

by RohiniSree

if u enable the due then I will be powerful in money..

0 0

by shaktipada

Whatever due he wants from us give him,i.e empowering him.

engaging
Short Definition : charming; attractive

Definition
(adj) attracting or delighting
Synonyms : piquant
Example Sentence
an engaging frankness
a piquant face with large appealing eyes
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for engaging

I have an engagement with an engaging girl tomorrow.

2 2

by aravindhbaskaran

eng (young) age ing... that young age girls attract boys...
2 0

by saipavan_17

Girls Engage(attract) boys by their Engaging(charming,attractive) looks

1 0

by abhijit_sam

engender
Short Definition : cause; produce; give rise to

Definition
(verb) call forth
Synonyms : breed , spawn

Definition
(verb) make children
Synonyms : beget , bring forth , father , generate , get , mother , sire
Example Sentence
Abraham begot Isaac
Men often father children but don't recognize them

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for engender

when two gender's male & female end up together .. they produce or give rise to a
CHILD..
152 2

by kvsharat
When genders get together they cause, produce, and give rise to children.
29 4

by Marise

engender ~ gene ~ make offspring

6 2

by pateheo

If a species is ENDANGERED it needs to ENGENDER a new child.

3 1

by mit006

engender also means bringing into being.so,thats opposite of endanger where species will
be on the verge of extinct
3 1

by kulks

when 2 gender combine dey give rise to a new gender(boy or a girl)

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by kvrt

engross
Short Definition : occupy fully; absorb

Definition
(verb) devote (oneself) fully to
Synonyms : absorb , engulf , immerse , plunge , soak up , steep
Example Sentence
He immersed himself into his studies

Definition
(verb) consume all of one's attention or time
Synonyms : absorb , engage , occupy
Example Sentence
 Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for engross

pick the word gross - grass garden is fill with grass.

8 5

by MAHIMA

IN GRASS...when a couple is doing sex in the lawns of a garden they will engross
people....
5 7

by nileshdive

ENGROSS= IN-GROWTH.embryonic staff are always engaged with the growth stage
1 1

by mhassan

to purna pane grassun gelaya

0 1

by swap.kamble

engulf
Short Definition : surround and swallow up

Definition
(verb) devote (oneself) fully to
Synonyms : absorb , engross , immerse , plunge , soak up , steep
Example Sentence
He immersed himself into his studies

Definition
(verb) flow over or cover completely
Example Sentence
The bright light engulfed him completely
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for engulf

en+gulf(gulp)..so how much do you gulp or swallow in a day....??

4 2

by preetisoni2411

gulf has swallowed such quantities of petrol that other countries from outside are relying
on it
1 0

by vivekkarumudi

Golf courses swallows huge area of cultivable land.

1 0

by shadip

gulf is swallowed by south indian people. You can see south indian people everywhere.
Just to remember the word
0 0

by ksameer_coep

ENGLUF sounds lyk aloof,jab hum log aloof(lonely) hote hai tab engrossed or absorbed
hokar kam karte hai
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by aman_ali_786

enhance
Short Definition : increase; make greater (as in value, reputation, or usefulness);
improve

Definition
(verb) increase
Synonyms : heighten , raise
Example Sentence
This will enhance your enjoyment
heighten the tension
Definition
(verb) make better or more attractive
Example Sentence
This sauce will enhance the flavor of the meat

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enhance

when you are given a chance you try to improve more... that is ENHANCE
0 2

by kvsharat

enigma
Short Definition : puzzle; mystery; ADJ. enigmatic: obscure; puzzling

Definition
(noun) something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
Synonyms : closed book , mystery , secret
Example Sentence
how it got out is a mystery
it remains one of nature's secrets

Definition
(noun) a difficult problem
Synonyms : brain-teaser , conundrum , riddle

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enigma

e(nigma) Consider the word in brackets. Nigma sounds Nagma.nagma's affair is always a
mystry and puzzle.
34 13

by sh_kk

11 5

by savakarv
enigmaenigma songs are difficult to understand
3 3

by nikhilparasher

enigma songs are enigmatic

2 4

by vivekkarumudi

enigma sounds like stigma which is a part of flower part of flower always hard to
understand JAI SHRI RAM
2 2

by khatter

Think of a mysterious fairy godmother hidden inside a pig. IN PIG MA.

2 0

by Jackery

Enigma...EGG ? REMEMBER EGG..An example of an enigma is the question

Which came first, the chicken or the egg?
2 0

by magantidheeraj

enigma..souds like engine....and before JAMES WAT DISCOVERED STEAM

ENGINE...THE WORD ENGINE was a puzzle and MYSTERY FOR PEOPLE.
0 11

by preetisoni2411

enigma=nigger+maa nigger maa cant explain who the father is as they have many
partners before marriage.
0 0

by akhilesh_262

enjoin
Short Definition : command; order; forbid

Definition
(verb) issue an injunction

Definition
(verb) give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
Synonyms : order , say , tell
Example Sentence
I said to him to go home
She ordered him to do the shopping
The mother told the child to get dressed

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enjoin

EN(means to become) + join...you command and order people to join and become
members of your group.
30 10

by preetisoni2411

Some of us were ORDERED or COMMANDED to JOIN the armed forces, while some
others were FORBIDDEN to do so.
12 4

by sujeethraj

enjoin = enjoy + not...follow the order

6 4

by letmepass

its sounds like enjoying?? u'll say no if u r ordered to do something

3 6

by manojative

: ENJOIN = EN(in)+JOIN(joining order). In joining order it was enjoined(ordered) to

wear UNIFORM and enjoined(forbidden) from wearing sports shoes.
1 0

by praveendharia

Enjoying???? Ohh th"en"-"join" the office right away...its an order..:P

1 2

by sonalrulzzzz

en-join=='N'-join if u join the ends of letter N it becomes O-for order

1 0

by saketcmf

come join...
0 0

by nippi86

enlist
Short Definition : (cause to) join the armed forces; obtain (help, sympathy, or support)

Definition
(verb) join the military

Definition
(verb) hire for work or assistance
Synonyms : engage
Example Sentence
engage aid, help, services, or support

Definition
(verb) engage somebody to enter the army
Synonyms : draft , muster in
enliven
Short Definition : make lively or spirited; animate

Definition
(verb) heighten or intensify
Synonyms : animate , exalt , inspire , invigorate
Example Sentence
These paintings exalt the imagination

Definition
(verb) make lively
Synonyms : animate , invigorate , liven , liven up
Example Sentence
let's liven up this room a bit

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enliven

en(means to become or to make)+liven..(live)..so to make something lively.

2 1

by preetisoni2411

enmity
Short Definition : ill will; hatred; hostility

Definition
(noun) a state of deep-seated ill-will
Synonyms : antagonism , hostility

Definition
(noun) the feeling of a hostile person
Synonyms : hostility , ill will
Example Sentence
he could no longer contain his hostility

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enmity

enmi+(T)+y...just focus on the letters enmiy..very close to the word enemy...and enemies
always have an ILLWILL AND HATRED FOR YOU.
12 0

by preetisoni2411

enimy.... ill will towards ur enemy

0 1

by tune.rock.ug

ennui
Short Definition : boredom; listlessness and dissatisfaction resulting from lack of
interest; CF. annoy

Definition
(noun) the feeling of being bored by something tedious
Synonyms : boredom , tedium

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ennui

Actually the previous mnemonic is better...ennui sounds like YEH NAHEEEE!!!!

42 18

by manojative

ennui...when pronounced sounds quite similar to ANNOYed....now think of a person who

is always annoyed with everything......such a person could be very BORING and
irritating for you.
35 10

by marrapu_nikhil

ennui=en(anything)+nui(new) which can be said as 'anything new?? I am filled with

"boredom" with the same old stuff'
31 6

by shriniket.kale
its sounds/written like "nini aayi" which means feeling sleeping in Hindi. You feel sleepy
when u r bored.
3 2

by raggarwal101

"Whee" is for when you are excited. Ennui (pronounced on-whee) is when you are bored.
2 2

by dshefman

sounds like "on we" so, 'on we go to find something to do'

0 6

by kayla2010

ennui sound like a new ... .i.e i got bore by the old one
0 1

by aziz

sound like anew so when we get bore we want new

0 0

by aziz

ennui= en (enable) + nui (new); Due to fade up from past.

0 0

by shaktipada

e(ayee)nnui(nahi)if someone is boared then he exclaimed aee nahi an

0 0

by milinddhoke

enormity
Short Definition : hugeness (in a bad sense); excessive wickedness; Ex. enormity of the
crime; ADJ. enormous
Definition
(noun) the quality of being outrageous
Synonyms : outrageousness

Definition
(noun) vastness of size or extent
Example Sentence
in careful usage the noun enormity is not used to express the idea of great size
universities recognized the enormity of their task

Definition
(noun) the quality of extreme wickedness

Definition
(noun) an act of extreme wickedness

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enormity

ENORMITY resembles enormous, which means huge

10 3

by gremadness

enormity
2 1

by bharathbs

eNORMity:a person who doesnt follow norms

1 0

by nisha.25291

enrapture
Short Definition : please intensely; fill with rapture and delight
Definition
(verb) hold spellbound
Synonyms : delight , enchant , enthral , enthrall , ravish , transport

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enrapture

think of rap music which is good to hear.

38 3

by gremadness

How cruel rapist was who took PLEASURE out of this heinous crime.
4 16

by userdce

kya rapachik khana hain

1 0

by swap.kamble

rapture means joy,so imagine that someone is pleasing you to bring joy
1 0

by berkeley

enraptured - N - RAPTOR (the dinausor in Jurassic Park) - If N live rapotors affront a

dino-scientist.. then he will be spellbound, unlike the rest of us who would be scared
1 0

by prasad.sharath

Enrapture- In rap tour-> great delight

0 0

by Namclearbluesky

ensconce
Short Definition : settle comfortably; place comfortably (in a secure place)
Definition
(verb) fix firmly
Synonyms : settle
Example Sentence
He ensconced himself in the chair

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ensconce

ensconce sounds something like iskon (lord krishna's temple which is a peaceful
place..hence can settle comfortably ... (feel like staying their only and settle down in such
peaceful place..)
71 13

by manasad

a child gets his ice cream CONe which makes him settle down comfortably.
51 23

by drbhaveshsavalia

en- "make, put in" + sconce "small fortification, shelter,"

8 16

by imajeeth

Ensconce - en (IN) sconce (SECONDS) when return home, IN SECONDS you can 'settle
down comfortably'.
3 10

by asheq

ENSCONCE : contains the word CONC which is a short form of CONCENTRATE..so

when you concentrate you fix yourself very firmly, so it can be used as an hint
3 6

by Doodler

sound like CONE...if you put the cone upside down on the floor..it remains stable and
settles comfortably.
3 7

by neerad616
EN(In) Science quizzes you have to settle yourself comfortably, safely, secretly....
2 4

by nileshdive

ENSCONCE= EStablish+wisCONSIN. I EStablish in WISCONSIN as it is

COMFORTABLE AND SAFE PLACE.
2 0

by biotechlover

1 5

by exmfun

Ensconce Ens(Ans) + Once hence boy says to gf Ans me Once do you love me and l will
not move from here till you say yes
0 6

by exmfun

ensue
Short Definition : follow (as a result)

Definition
(verb) issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
Synonyms : result
Example Sentence
result in tragedy

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ensue

After u sue the person in the court, the case will ensue.
20 0

by vivekharin
ensue..sounds like ensure.....and you ensure your friends that HARD WORK IS
ALWAYS FOLLOWED BY GOOD RESULT.....
10 12

by preetisoni2411

Pursue means follow.

4 0

by shadip

end of issue;so there'll b a result

3 0

by SAHADAT

AS A CONSEQUENCE,it RESULTED IN(EN) SU(e)ing the govt.

1 4

by imajeeth

when u sue a person u get the result from the court

1 1

by vivekkarumudi

pani pine ke baad su su is the consquence result

1 1

by swap.kamble

He PURSUED SUE INto the woman's bathroom.

1 0

by Jackery

sue(resembles a suit filed in a court which results in altercation)

0 0

by prads
if u want to ensue=ensure something u should follow rules
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by amayet_math_du

entail
Short Definition : make necessary; require; necessitate; involve; limit the inheritance of
(property) to a specified succession of heirs; Ex. entail A on/upon B

Definition
(noun) land received by fee tail

Definition
(noun) the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple

Definition
(verb) have as a logical consequence
Synonyms : imply , mean
Example Sentence
The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers

Definition
(verb) impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
Synonyms : implicate
Example Sentence
What does this move entail?

Definition
(verb) limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs
Synonyms : fee-tail

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for entail

"tail" is a necessary thing for all animal...so necessary

18 1

by somabrata

en(become) +tail...becoming a tail to someone means acting like a toady....which some

ppl do coz its necessary for their promotion
4 7

by mon_m

TAIL is NECESSARY for the bird to change direction in air...ENTAIL means

NECESSITATE/ REQUIRE
2 1

by neerad616

entail means:to involve sth that cannot be avoided...entail sounds like INTEL so one has
to involve intel if he is making a computer.
1 2

by kartikey31

just like a tail is necessary for almost every mammal so it is needed and necessary
0 2

by vivekkarumudi

Entail-> Enabling retail in selling goods is unavoidable.

0 1

by Namclearbluesky

enterprise
Short Definition : willingness to take new ventures; initiative; business organization;
plan (that is difficult or daring); Ex. their latest enterprise to sail round the world in a
small boat

Definition
(noun) a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or
boldness)
Synonyms : endeavor , endeavour
Example Sentence
he had doubts about the whole enterprise

Definition
(noun) an organization created for business ventures
Example Sentence
a growing enterprise must have a bold leader

Definition
(noun) readiness to embark on bold new ventures
Synonyms : enterprisingness , go-ahead , initiative

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enterprise

Think of Microsoft office Enterprise. It is a very important and difficult project

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by bocbui

enterprising
Short Definition : full of initiative; showing enterprise

Definition
(adj) marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects
Example Sentence
an enterprising foreign policy
an enterprising young man likely to go far

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enterprising

enterprise dukan kholane ke liye brave aur full of initiative hona chahiye.. risk to hoti hi
hain
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by swap.kamble
enthrall
Short Definition : capture; enslave; captivate; hold the complete attention of (as if
magic); hold spellbound

Definition
(verb) hold spellbound
Synonyms : delight , enchant , enrapture , enthral , ravish , transport

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enthrall

Enthrall(sounds like Enter Hall) When you entered your most liked hall then you got
enraptured.
16 3

by vivekharin

en+thrall(very close to word thrill......)and you are thrilled by seeing this enthralling jump
in sea.........
14 13

by preetisoni2411

enthrall = Throw in a hall.. that is when you capture someone you throw them in a hall
4 1

by siddharth4484

enthiran sounds like enthrall the movie was fascinating and grabbed the attention of all
2 1

by ramman

The heart-throb girl of your campus can easily enthrall you.

1 6

by rizvi

it's written like "troll" from fantasy books... and they are (sometimes) also created by
spells, of stone, whatever.
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by latanius

entice
Short Definition : lure; persuade to do (something wrong); attract; tempt

Definition
(verb) provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises
or persuasion
Synonyms : lure , tempt
Example Sentence
He lured me into temptation

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for entice

Everyone got so ATTRACTED to the ENTICEr bike that they were TEMPTED to buy it..
31 4

by kvsharat

Rhymes with MICE.A bait is used to entice a MICE

6 1

by mit006

ENforce To task..
1 3

by zabed.akbar

entice:Enter the extra fish into neighbour freeze ice by entice

0 0

by shaktipada

entity
Short Definition : real being

Definition
(noun) that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence
(living or nonliving)

entomology
Short Definition : study of insects

Definition
(noun) the branch of zoology that studies insects
Synonyms : bugology

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for entomology

ent(sounds like ant...and ants come under insects)+ logy(means study)..so studying about
insects.
24 0

by gagang

entomology(entomos=insect,logus=study) ,so entomology is the study of insects.

1 0

by keshavpalpali

entourage
Short Definition : group of attendants; retinue; CF. surround

Definition
(noun) the group following and attending to some important person
Synonyms : cortege , retinue , suite

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for entourage

enTOURage , at this age if you go on a tour, you need to go in a group.

21 1

by gremadness

when u enter+our(youth)+age u need to be careful so u need bodyguard or escort... hence

the meaning
1 1

by tune.rock.ug

to plan foreign TOUR you need the group of adviser,assistant i.e retinue
0 0

by mayuresh86

entrance
Short Definition : put under a spell(condition caused by magical power); carry away(fill
with strong feeling) with emotion; put into a trance; fill with delight

Definition
(noun) something that provides access (to get in or get out)
Synonyms : entranceway , entree , entry , entryway
Example Sentence
they waited at the entrance to the garden
beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral

Definition
(noun) a movement into or inward
Synonyms : entering

Definition
(noun) the act of entering
Synonyms : entering , entry , incoming , ingress
Example Sentence
she made a grand entrance
Definition
(verb) attract; cause to be enamored
Synonyms : becharm , beguile , bewitch , captivate , capture , catch , charm ,
enamor , enamour , enchant , fascinate , trance
Example Sentence
She captured all the men's hearts

Definition
(verb) put into a trance
Synonyms : spellbind

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for entrance

EN + TRANCE - IN A TRANCE - hypnotised, held spellbound.

15 2

by pushpa_edit

When u saw Beautiful Girls in the ENTERANCE of the hall " U R SPELL
BOUNDED"...
12 2

by atluri.vinay

GRE an 'Entrance' exam. for pursuing higher studies from abroad, vocab learning is now
getting 'fascinated/attractive' using mnemonics.
5 0

by gunjanshah

in the trance (transcendental) abode of krishna

0 0

by swap.kamble

Try to Combine these two words to form "Entrance":'Entice'(lure,attract)+'Fragrance'->I

was 'enticed' by the heavenly smell of her 'fragrance' at the entrance
0 0

by melancholica
entreat
Short Definition : plead; ask earnestly

Definition
(verb) ask for or request earnestly
Synonyms : adjure , beseech , bid , conjure , press
Example Sentence
The prophet bid all people to become good persons

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for entreat

asking your friend to give a treat for getting a job ...

50 2

by preetisoni2411

many a times,we have to plead before the person for getting a treat
12 0

by aniruddha_chaudhari

sometime we need to "plead" to the doctor for "treat"ment

4 0

by somabrata

when u want to get entry u entreat earnestly.

0 0

by gdabli

entrepreneur
Short Definition : businessperson (who assumes the risk of a business venture);
contractor; ADJ. entrepreneurial

Definition
(noun) someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it
Synonyms : enterpriser
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for entrepreneur

entrepreneurs
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by LeeOrr

enumerate
Short Definition : list; mention one by one

Definition
(verb) specify individually
Synonyms : itemise , itemize , recite
Example Sentence
She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug

Definition
(verb) determine the number or amount of
Synonyms : count , number , numerate
Example Sentence
Can you count the books on your shelf?
Count your change

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enumerate

ENUMERATE; NUMBER + IT means COUNT

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by animator

in enumerate we have numerate like numeral which is a number so we make a list of one
thing after the other in points or numbers
1 1

by vivekkarumudi
in programming we ENUMERATE THE DB RECORDS so that it can be read ONE BY
ONE
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by nikhilparasher

enunciate
Short Definition : announce; proclaim; utter or speak, especially distinctly; pronounce
clearly; articulate; Ex. This theory was first enunciated by him.

Definition
(verb) speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Synonyms : articulate , enounce , pronounce , say , sound out
Example Sentence
She pronounces French words in a funny way
I cannot say `zip wire'
Can the child sound out this complicated word?

Definition
(verb) express or state clearly
Synonyms : articulate , vocalise , vocalize

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for enunciate

e+nun+ciate....sounds like A NUN CITEd....something she proclaimed about the church

rules and regulations...and that is what the word means....citing means announcing
something to be true..or proclaiming something.
23 4

by preetisoni2411

ENUNCIATION means GOOD PRONUNCIATION..:)

18 2

by rdrd

same idea.. "A NUN SHE ATE"..u enunciated so clearly dat "A NUN ate smth"
6 10

by kalyandheeraj

rhymes with communicate..which is nothing put to speak or utter..

2 5

by shaamcs

Saw virgin territory? Hero screwed the nuns and he could speak.
1 3

by shadip

environ
Short Definition : enclose; surround; N. environs: surrounding area (as of a city)

Definition
(verb) extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
Synonyms : border , ring , skirt , surround
Example Sentence
The forest surrounds my property

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for environ

environ..resembles enviroment...and our enviroment is SURROUNDED BY MANY

GASES.
12 2

by preetisoni2411

putting barb enVIRE(WIRE) ON, that can ENCLOSE & SURROUND ur land
3 0

by sukhraj

EN (TO become)+VIRION..(VIRUS)....A virus becoming attched to a cell via its

receptars and then it surround the cell and degrade it.
1 3

by preetisoni2411

ephemeral
Short Definition : short-lived; fleeting

Definition
(noun) anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
Synonyms : ephemeron

Definition
(adj) lasting a very short time
Synonyms : fugacious , passing , short-lived , transient , transitory
Example Sentence
the ephemeral joys of childhood
a passing fancy
youth's transient beauty
love is transitory but it is eternal
fugacious blossoms

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ephemeral

sounds like e-funeral. Electric funeral is SHORT

63 13

by elfascinating

'fermi' is a very small secientific unit [10 ^(-15)] So think of fremi second with ephemeral
(e-phermi-real)
27 7

by bugmenot

elephant+marela hai..he lived short! :|

10 16

by avinav
sounds similar to epidural, which would make giving birth go by much quicker
2 19

by Kelli0688

epHEMeral contains the word HEMI, which means half. (It takes half or a shorter time)
2 1

by itspossible

apheme (which is a drug) ka nasha bahut hi ephemeral hota hai

1 5

by 1.6k

ephemeral sounds like effervescence...which is momentary bubbling of a gas

1 1

by doc.kanch

PERENNIAL-lasting for a long time....perennial rivers which carry water round the
year..EPHEMERAL rivers..which carry water for a short period
0 1

by modianubhav

ephemeral = if(ep) he murder( mer) all, if the the cat is able to murder the rates then rats
life will be short span.
0 0

by shaktipada

epic
Short Definition : long heroic poem, novel, or similar work of art (celebrating the feats
of a hero); ADJ: (of stories or events) resembling an epic; grand

Definition
(noun) a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Synonyms : epic poem , epos , heroic poem
Definition
(adj) very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
Synonyms : heroic , larger-than-life
Example Sentence
an epic voyage
of heroic proportions
heroic sculpture

Definition
(adj) constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic
Synonyms : epical
Example Sentence
epic tradition

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for epic

epic(E+PIC)excellent pics are described in novel and heroic poems

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by keshavpalpali

epicure
Short Definition : connoisseur of food and drink; gourmet; ADJ. epicurean; CF. Epicurus

Definition
(noun) a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
Synonyms : bon vivant , epicurean , foodie , gastronome , gourmet

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for epicure

EPIC-CURRY...one who can write an EPIC on CURRY has to be a CONNOISSEUR OF

FOOD..
77 5

by bungi
epicure - appy (a soft drink made from apple)+ cure.....imagine,a food lover is cured by
drinking Appy.
9 10

by aniruddha_chaudhari

an epicure.. should take a pedicure.. as he doesnt want dirt from his nails to fall in his
dishes.. :D (ya..i kno//..its stupid..)
4 2

by abhijit_sam

Epic + Curry. The lover of food called the curry epic.

3 6

by nic42991

PEDICURE--->>CARING OF YOUR FEEET EPICURE---->>CARING OF YOUR

STOMACH
1 5

by mit006

epicure(E+P+I+Care)the Emergent Personal Incharge Cares his boss meal because he is

refined in taste
0 0

by keshavpalpali

epicure = e + pi + cure;pi means get cure from disease if you take food & drink properly.
0 0

by shaktipada

epicurean
Short Definition : believing that pleasure is good and suffering is bad and should be
avoided; N.

Definition
(noun) a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
Synonyms : bon vivant , epicure , foodie , gastronome , gourmet

Definition
(adj) of Epicurus or epicureanism
Example Sentence
Epicurean philosophy

Definition
(adj) devoted to pleasure
Synonyms : hedonic , hedonistic
Example Sentence
a hedonic thrill
lives of unending hedonistic delight
epicurean pleasures

Definition
(adj) displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses
Synonyms : luxuriant , luxurious , sybaritic , voluptuary , voluptuous
Example Sentence
an epicurean banquet
enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs
Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence
a chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for epicurean

EUROPEANS live luxurious life.....they dont give a shit to people who suffer.....so they
are EPICUREAN
7 2

by shavarna.jiit

Link it to the word epicure which means the same.

1 9

by jk18

APPLE CURE
1 1

by Jackery

epigram
Short Definition : witty thought or saying, usually short

Definition
(noun) a witty saying
Synonyms : quip

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for epigram

telegram-->simple note....epigram--->witty note

61 4

by manishrana50

A PIG RAN...."be courageous..don run away like a pig" dats an epigram

10 12

by ArDoR

epig+ramepig+ramin the EPIC ramayan, RAM used to say WISE and WITTY
things
7 3

by nikhilparasher

What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul. Samuel Taylor
Coleridge
2 12

by tivoli25

Epic+gram(short)....hence epigram is a short witty poem, maxim.....

2 2

by nileshdive
EPIC GRAM = an EPIC is something phenomenal, but a GRAM is a small unit of
measure or a mode of communication such as a telegram made brief by the word GRAM.
Thus we have a phenomenal statement of few words.
1 1

by Jackery

have u heard song 100 gram zinjdagi of movie guzarish,its like a poem which expresses
the idea of life.
0 2

by gdabli

epigram = gram of a epic is always a short saying.

0 1

by shaktipada

epilogue
Short Definition : short speech at conclusion of dramatic work

Definition
(noun) a short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the
end of a play
Synonyms : epilog

Definition
(noun) a short passage added at the end of a literary work
Synonyms : epilog
Example Sentence
the epilogue told what eventually happened to the main characters

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for epilogue

Epilogue = Dialogue (at the end of a play/drama)

24 2

by rizvi
episodic
Short Definition : (of a story or play) loosely connected; made up of separate and loosely
connected parts; N. episode: incident in the course of an experience

Definition
(adj) of writing or narration; divided into or composed of episodes
Example Sentence
the book is episodic and the incidents don't always hang together

Definition
(adj) occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals
Synonyms : occasional
Example Sentence
episodic in his affections
occasional headaches

Definition
(adj) limited in duration to a single episode
Example Sentence
an account concerned primarily with episodic events such as the succession of
rulers

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for episodic

episode+ic...we watch the serial saas bhi kabhi bahu thi in episodes from mon to thur and
not daily..so we are watching it in seperate parts WHICH HARDLY CONNECT TO OUR
BRAINS .....lolzzz hence episodic-loosely connected

epistemologist
Short Definition : philosopher who studies the nature of knowledge; N. epistemology

Definition
(noun) a specialist in epistemology
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for epistemologist

epistemologist:-concentrate on stem .if you want to reach the stem of any thing you
should have knowledge
8 2

by mohit.minocha

epistemologist:-concentrate on stem .if you want to reach the stem of any thing you
should have knowledge ,sorry i cheated
0 5

by sumi12344

epistemologist = having significant knowledge in stem.

0 0

by shaktipada

epitaph
Short Definition : inscription in memory of a dead person (as on a tombstone)

Definition
(noun) an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there

Definition
(noun) a summary statement of commemoration for a dead person

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for epitaph

a person writing on the tomb of his father - 'e pitah'

90 3

by noops

a(e) pit up(aph) above the pit of burried

4 3

by dexters

Remember Tajmahal built by Shahajahan in memory of his beloved wife

1 17

by rkavvy29

u will find an epitaph on a cenotaph (a monument/tomb of a person whose remains are

located elsewhere)
1 0

by shanto6888

Dont Pi(drink in hindi) tap water.. or ull soon have an epitaph of ur name.. :D
1 0

by abhijit_sam

Epitaph of a person....who generally drank(PI) water from the TAP directly

0 0

by shavarna.jiit

epithet
Short Definition : word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing;
descriptive phrase to characterize a person (often contemptous)

Definition
(noun) a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
Synonyms : name

Definition
(noun) descriptive word or phrase

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for epithet

Concentrate on the latter part of the word, epiTHET (Threat): If someone threatens you,
he's going to use abusive words.
19 7

by dushyant

epithet = a + pithet -> a pathetic (person)...pathetic is an adjective.

13 10

by aniruddha_chaudhari

E+PIT+HET~>A PET name that HURTS...

8 1

by gykk4u

api+thittu (telugu) IF a singer is bad, you api (to stop) and then tittu (scold). you give him
an epiteth.
2 1

by kingkoti

Concentrate on the word PIT and gives a meaning defamatory.

1 1

by animator

A pathetic person hurls insults at others rather than speaks his truth.
0 5

by Marise

E-PIT(beat)-THAT- that person was pita gaya(beat) and abused too.

0 6

by userdce

Epi(appy)+thet(theft) - Appy ko theft karne par abusive word

0 3

by mahaveerjain
Epithet
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by Cuteflygon

epitome
Short Definition : perfect example or embodiment; brief summary; Ex. epitome of good
manners; V. epitomize: make an epitome of; be an epitome of; embody

Definition
(noun) a standard or typical example
Synonyms : image , paradigm , prototype
Example Sentence
he is the prototype of good breeding
he provided America with an image of the good father

Definition
(noun) a brief abstract (as of an article or book)

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for epitome

Epi(EPIC)+tome(TOMB)...there is a EPIC about the TOMB of Mumtaz Mahal (TAJ

MAHAL) that it takes nearly 200 years to complete thats why its A PERFECT
EXAMPLE of MUGHAL ARCHITECTURE
17 0

by lebshah

epitome,at d end it sounds like TOM-remember tom n jerry r d "perfect example" of

EPIc.
8 10

by himanshu88

e+pi+tome: tome is a book, mathematical pi is concise. So epitome = a concise prologue

or epilogue of the book. Also means example
3 6

by jk18
epi+tomb(tome)...qutubshahi tombs contain dead bodies of emperors therefore these
bodies are EMBODIED into them and these tombs are still in a perfect condition hence
they ARE A PERFECT EXAMPLE
2 2

by manasad

a happy home is a perfect example for everyone of living life blissfully.

2 0

by sachinxploro

EPITOME: E+PIT+OME, Don't fall in pit by not doing home work like Rahul(Example)
1 1

by animator

A BIT OF ME - epitome: a standard or typical example

1 0

by Jackery

e(he)+ pito(marna) + me(mujhe).. so usne mujhe mara, it is a 'perfect example' that he is a

gunda!
0 4

by avinav

epitome=optimum optimum designs are always epitome

0 0

by bjt1988

epoch
Short Definition : period of time

Definition
(noun) a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
Synonyms : era
Definition
(noun) (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which
information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded
Synonyms : date of reference

Definition
(noun) a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into
ages

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for epoch

epics are based on epoch's

14 11

by kmr.akhil

ye pouch(mobile pouch)-it can be used for certain period of time....

7 0

by bachiemma

e(a) + poch(porche car) is so expensive it takes a epoch of time just to make and deliver
one!
7 6

by avinav

e+poch : pocha (cleaning) it will tak time for the pocha (cleaning the room)
2 4

by sagar.kanani

Birth of Muhammad was major EPOCH in PAK's History

0 3

by shavarna.jiit

The Epoch Times-Its a chinese newspaper Remember time...then you'll get to 'period of
time'
0 2

by sandeshgum

equable
Short Definition : tranquil; of even calm temper; (of temperature) steady; uniform

Definition
(adj) not varying
Example Sentence
an equable climate

Definition
(adj) not easily irritated
Synonyms : even-tempered , good-tempered , placid
Example Sentence
an equable temper
not everyone shared his placid temperament
remained placid despite the repeated delays

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for equable

Equable rhymes like Equally stable, any one who is equally stable is not easily irritated.
25 1

by saikiran

ABLE to take EQUALLY either good or bad

equanimity
Short Definition : calmness of temperament; composure

Definition
(noun) steadiness of mind under stress
Synonyms : calm , calmness , composure
Example Sentence
he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for equanimity

EQUAL+ENEMY(ity) Seeeing enemy as a friend i.e., with CALMNESS OF

TEMPERAMENT.
4 1

by yashu504

equal mind
3 1

by athanhcong

When meditating, you find equanimity when you find your EQUILIBRIUM.
3 1

by dshefman

equanimity
1 0

by nag1989

equi + animity >> when one thinks about other creatures as equal to himself, he or she
has a great composure of mind and is calm and thoughtful about others..
1 1

by RajeshBorkar

equanimity=equal+enmity; when u see your ENEMY u get angry; so it is necessary for u

to maintain EQUAL temper and calmness if you are in public to avoid any outroar
0 0

by agni_s79

equestrian
Short Definition : rider on horseback; ADJ.
Definition
(noun) a man skilled in equitation
Synonyms : horseback rider , horseman

Definition
(adj) of or relating to or composed of knights

Definition
(adj) of or relating to or featuring horseback riding

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for equestrian

pedestrian --> a person who travels by foot... Equestrian --> a person who travels on an
equine(horse)(relating to the family equidae)
26 0

by abhijit_sam

Horseback riders like to go on quests through the woods.

18 4

by nic42991

e+quest+rian(ryan)....ryan was a boy who questes for knowledge therfore in order to

explore the forests he went on a HORSE RIDE
2 0

by manasad

equal to train in speed as then horse ride

1 0

by akshaynit

equilibrium
Short Definition : balance of opposing forces; balance of the mind; equanimity
Definition
(noun) a stable situation in which forces cancel one another

Definition
(noun) a chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates
Synonyms : chemical equilibrium

Definition
(noun) equality of distribution
Synonyms : balance , counterbalance , equipoise

Definition
(noun) a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation
of the head
Synonyms : labyrinthine sense , sense of balance , sense of equilibrium ,
vestibular sense

equine
Short Definition : resembling a horse; Ex. equine face

Definition
(noun) hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the
back of the neck
Synonyms : equid

Definition
(adj) resembling a horse

Definition
(adj) of or belonging to the family Equidae

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for equine

feline-catlike vulpine-foxlike not wolf lupine-wolflike not lion leonine-lionlike bovine-
cowlike equine-horselike
13 4

by vivekimmortal

queen sitting on a horse

7 1

by vivekkarumudi

canine...Doglike
0 0

by mayuresh86

equinox
Short Definition : period of equal days and nights; the beginning of spring and autumn;
Ex. vernal/autumnal equinox; ADJ. equinoctial

Definition
(noun) either of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's
equator and day and night are of equal length

Definition
(noun) (astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator
intersects the ecliptic
Synonyms : equinoctial point

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for equinox

Equi+ nocturnal.
5 3

by shadip

eq+inox - when the spring and autumn season appears we are happy to go to INOX for
wtching movies
3 3

by somabrata

Equinox ---> Equ- which its latin root is aequus meaning equal and nox which is a latin
word meaning night. If these two words get together, the whole word figuratively means
equal night. The day and night are equal in equinox
1 0

by sinaab2003

remember ur geography lectures

0 8

by vivekkarumudi

equipoise
Short Definition : balance; balancing force; equilibrium

Definition
(noun) equality of distribution
Synonyms : balance , counterbalance , equilibrium

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for equipoise

equi + pose => If you hold an equal weight in both hands you will have a better pose.
9 3

by jk18

Equipoise=> Break it as EQUAL +POSITION, i.e a "state of balance."

7 0

by adi_agarwal

Equi+poise is balanced of weight of equal~ POISE( a unit of weight)

3 0

by nikhilsuhas
Equipoise=> Break it as EQUAL +POSITION, i.e a "state of balance."
3 0

by adi_agarwal

Ind V Pak match is equally poised.. Ravi Shastri

0 0

by swap.kamble

equitable
Short Definition : fair; impartial; OP. inequitable

Definition
(adj) fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
Synonyms : just
Example Sentence
equitable treatment of all citizens
an equitable distribution of gifts among the children

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for equitable

Mom made a cake and distributed it EQUALLY to everyone sitting at the TABLE, being
impartial and fair ..
35 0

by gatz_funky

Having EQUAL TABLEs in division of assets

0 0

by dilshad

equity
Short Definition : fairness; justice; OP. inequity
Definition
(noun) the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against
it

Definition
(noun) the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation

Definition
(noun) conformity with rules or standards
Synonyms : fairness
Example Sentence
the judge recognized the fairness of my claim

equivocal
Short Definition : (of words or statements) ambiguous; intentionally misleading; (of
behavior) questionable; OP. unequivocal

Definition
(adj) open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often)
intended to mislead
Synonyms : ambiguous
Example Sentence
an equivocal statement
the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential
female candidates
the officer's equivocal behavior increased the victim's uneasiness
popularity is an equivocal crown
an equivocal response to an embarrassing question

Definition
(adj) open to question
Example Sentence
aliens of equivocal loyalty
his conscience reproached him with the equivocal character of the union into
which he had forced his son
Definition
(adj) uncertain as a sign or indication
Example Sentence
the evidence from bacteriologic analysis was equivocal

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for equivocal

If everyone spoke in an "equal-voice" you wouldn't be able to decipher who was calling.
40 1

by codeblue

equally vocal about both the ideas which are contradictory..

4 1

by jay_gandhi

It's just talk, it doesn't mean anything: It's EQUAL to VOCAL.

1 1

by Jackery

Both party's advocates are equivocal. they always mislead judge.. vocate in advocate
relates to vocal
0 0

by swap.kamble

The opposite of equivocal (ambiguous/uncertain) is unequivocal (absolute/certain)

0 0

by nic42991

equivocate
Short Definition : use equivocal language to deceive people; lie; mislead; attempt to
conceal the truth; N. equivocation

Definition
(verb) be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
Synonyms : beat around the bush , palter , prevaricate , tergiversate

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for equivocate

equi(equal) vocal(sound)... if we make similar sounds then it would be

ambiguous(unclear) to distinguish!!
35 3

by arvind_4

equi+vocate sounds like advocate... corrupt advocates LIE, to CONCEAL THE TRUTH
which MISLEADS the judge..
17 5

by kvsharat

equivocate = equi + vocate = equal + voice ~ambiguous

4 1

by pateheo

Don't equivocate, say it straight

2 1

by Yank

Equivovate - when someone equally -- agrees(vocate) with two pwople... he is lying

1 0

by prasad.sharath

adVOCATE always MISLEAD the judge even though if he is NOT CLEAR about the
case...
0 0

by kruz

erode
Short Definition : eat away; wear away gradually by abrasion; Ex. The sea erodes the
rocks.

Definition
(verb) become ground down or deteriorate
Synonyms : eat at , gnaw , gnaw at , wear away
Example Sentence
Her confidence eroded

Definition
(verb) remove soil or rock
Synonyms : eat away , fret
Example Sentence
Rain eroded the terraces

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for erode

Erode~corrode--->eating away.....
7 0

by harsha999

iron rod in rain and sun, gets eroded

3 2

by maheshv

Eat + corrode.
1 1

by shadip

Erode- rode->ride a horse so its hoof

0 0

by Namclearbluesky

erotic
Short Definition : pertaining to passionate love or sexual love

Definition
(noun) an erotic person

Definition
(adj) giving sexual pleasure; sexually arousing
Synonyms : titillating

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for erotic

who wouldnt like to read erotic novels...........if u know wat i mean ..hahhah
2 12

by vivekkarumudi

sorry to say
0 2

by sumitdoiphode

errant
Short Definition : wandering (esp. in search of adventure); straying from proper moral
standards; Ex. knight-errant

Definition
(adj) straying from the right course or from accepted standards
Example Sentence
errant youngsters

Definition
(adj) uncontrolled motion that is irregular or unpredictable
Example Sentence
an errant breeze

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for errant

Same as Aberrant ..
29 6

by gatz_funky

errant=err(error)+ ant = If there is a error in ant plan they were wandering every where
10 1

by rajpt_007

running errands without a plan, and therefore making errors.

4 3

by Marise

errant : wandering split this word as er + ran + t and assume when u make error [like u
broke a monitor in college] then tum ran karate rahogo then u will become errant
1 11

by sybarite

erratic
Short Definition : odd; irregular in movement or behavior; unpredictable

Definition
(adj) liable to sudden unpredictable change
Synonyms : fickle , mercurial , quicksilver
Example Sentence
erratic behavior
fickle weather
mercurial twists of temperament
a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next

Definition
(adj) having no fixed course
Synonyms : planetary , wandering
Example Sentence
an erratic comet
his life followed a wandering course
a planetary vagabond
Definition
(adj) likely to perform unpredictably
Synonyms : temperamental
Example Sentence
erratic winds are the bane of a sailor
a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't
that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for erratic

focus on ERR + atic..part of it, and err is nothing but ERROR, and errors always look
ODD, AND ARE unpredictable in nature.
12 4

by preetisoni2411

sounds much similar to word erotic.....the acts in erotic scenes in movies are quite
unpredictable
11 5

by aniruddha_chaudhari

assmue you buy a new beautiful house ,elegent ,gorgeous kitchen..suddenly out of
nowhere u see a rat in the attic ,which would be odd and unpredictable
erratic=odd,unpredictable
4 2

by leontk.ltk

ERRerrorsomething that has error is IRREGULAR

2 2

by nikhilparasher

erratic ~ errata -> so many things -> unpredictable which one

1 5

by pateheo
ERRATIC: It sounds simlar to "Erection",so whenever ur Penis(Dick)Erects ur mood
changes suddenly(High sexual mood lo low mood)......-----
1 2

by misc

error is not predictable

0 0

by kruz

erroneous
Short Definition : mistaken; wrong; incorrect

Definition
(adj) containing or characterized by error
Example Sentence
erroneous conclusions

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for erroneous

Sounds like: "Error in us"--> Something that is full of errors and mistakes.
9 0

by KOGrad

the root err means to wander , so think some one is wandering and he is mistaken for a
thief or something else
0 3

by adonis

ERROr+in+urs; wife shouted ERROR IS IN YOU while you take a wrong decision
0 0

by godenasai

erudite
Short Definition : (of a person or book) learned; full of learning; scholarly; N. erudition

Definition
(adj) having or showing profound knowledge
Synonyms : learned
Example Sentence
a learned jurist
an erudite professor

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for erudite

taken from rude+ite...in olden days people who were higly educated were basically very
rude...as they were having profound knowledge of a subject they use to behave very
rudely with less educated or illiterates people.
40 7

by preetisoni2411

e+RUD(RUDE)+IT+e....now just concentrate on RUDE IT....NOW THINK OF rude IT

PROFESSIONAL WHO IS BASICALLY CONSIDERED AS A LEARNED man..or
scholarly.
18 14

by preetisoni2411

R U DEITY? Are you a deity; deities are gods and know it all.
7 0

by otimuz

erudite has Latin root: eruditus = e + rudis = e + rude(untrained) After training ruder, he
becomes an erudite person
5 2

by pateheo

ER (Engineer)-U-di(did)-IT(it)-E ..... you have gr8 knowledge if u becum an engineer.

3 0

by pingu
the letters in the word are E-R-U-D-I-T-E...pull out the letters E-D-U EDU is short for
education. Being educated= scholastic, learned and wise.
1 10

by britta

Focus on ERU ... sounds like Hero... heroes usually show profundity in movies
1 1

by samironp

[a+rude+elite]= elits are rude, cos they have erudite skills

1 0

by ehsan.m

HERO+DITE- ppl eating HERO DITE are erudite

0 4

by userdce

sounds like rite... right only a person having profound knowledge knows what is right
0 1

by iet.saket@gmail.com

there is a CAT preparation institution called ERUDITE

0 0

by anshul.arb

Think of a person called Dite. He's very well educated, so you listen to him carefully, and
you encourage him to speak: "I hear you, Dite!"
0 0

by avner

When you are right, people think you're erudite.

0 0

by sitrios
Ex-Rude. You are no longer rude which means belonging to an early stage of technical
development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness. You are now educated
and instructed.
0 0

by UNITYLove101

escapade
Short Definition : prank; flighty conduct; reckless adventure that disobeys rules

Definition
(noun) a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
Synonyms : adventure , dangerous undertaking , risky venture

Definition
(noun) any carefree episode
Synonyms : lark

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for escapade

You cannot ESCAP(ad)E from the police by giving PRANK calls.

36 6

by imajeeth

Remember it with the movie Harold and Kumar they had the wildest escapade searching
for white castle
6 4

by jk18

escap(E)+ade....you always try to escape from any kind of wild prank or fighty
conduct................. an escapade:..........
3 5

by preetisoni2411

The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean (1990) (V)

3 0

by jay_gandhi

Escapade=Escape + Parade :- It would certainly be a risky or adventerous for a police

man to escape when parade is going on.
2 1

by bhanukishore22

let's say it as - is ka ped iss(es) ka(ca) ped(pade... gaaon mein ped ke niche baith ke gaon
walon ko jhoothi baatein bolkar pranks khel raha tha...
1 0

by sagarbudavi

eschew
Short Definition : avoid habitually; Ex. eschew alcoholic drinks

Definition
(verb) avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
Synonyms : shun

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for eschew

es+CHEW... CHEWING a CHEWINGGUM IS A BAD HABIT while working in an

office, so you must avoid this HABIT.
83 2

by preetisoni2411

ppl tend to avoid u..when u have severe cold and u say.."AAAh chuu!!"
24 8

by mon_m

EScape from CHEWing tobacco.

9 1

by userdce

we chew Chewing Gum to avoid Smoking habit

4 1

by carora3

eSCHEW could be thought as "SHOO".. as in shoo away, which is a form of avoiding...

2 0

by naveensabesan

If somebody have just pulled out his tooth then he cannot chew...so he would have to
ESCHEW (Avoid) chewing...
1 0

by neerad616

Eschew cashew's if you're allergic to nuts!

1 0

by JYahalom

To avoid having to "chew the cud" with her, I shun answering the phone.
0 3

by Marise

es+CHEW - You chew a chewing gum but you HABITUALLY AVOID gulping it.
0 1

by harshsinha18

Ee + shoe - Avoid it. This shoes is very old and torn. avoid using it.
0 0

by sunaysp

Rhymes with Skew- not in a straight direction hence u AVOID whats ahead of you
0 0

by sanara1

esoteric
Short Definition : hard to understand; known only to the chosen few, esp. initiates; N.
esoterica

Definition
(adj) confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle
Example Sentence
a compilation of esoteric philosophical theories

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for esoteric

HISTORIC things are known to few people

87 11

by userdce

the world is like Estrogen, which is a female hormone..and we all know that females are
HARD TO UNDERSTAND and KNOWN ONLY TO FEW :) !!
24 10

by rohitbahl1986

Experts (E) are so (SO) fond of terrible (TER) words.

8 17

by rizvi

Esoteric <> Exoteric. Ex- = outside, external

6 15

by kguide

its so tedha (hard to understand)

3 8

by abhi_vaj
jumbling 'esoteric' gives the word 'secret'.. esoteric relates to secret brotherhood kind-of..
its mysterious and also understood only by the members of that group
2 7

by namaskar

E-sot-eric sounds like: "He sought eric" to explain to him the difficult philosophy text.
1 2

by hedonistbot4000

esoTERIC-TERRIFIC.something terrific is difficult to understand

1 0

by berkeley

Esoteric: E(Einstein)+So+Teric(Terrific=of great size,amount,or intensity,

excellent),Hence Einstein theories(general relativity) are SO Terific,only known or
understood to only few
1 0

by raviteja

esoteric = e + storic = one story; It is included in a story.

1 0

by shaktipada

A sort of trick - So understood by only few people

1 0

by pramodnanduri

Eso sounds like "S" and "O" which stand for specific organization
0 8

by PAC001

toyota big...iota small

0 3

by syeklone
hE'S SO TERribly InCoherent
0 1

by karenrw

e+so(some)+term So few people

0 0

by kan

A religion that finds AIR SO TERRIfiC/ is known and understood only by a few.
0 0

by sushi

espionage
Short Definition : spying

Definition
(noun) the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for espionage

A spy engaged
34 1

by bavanantht

eSPIonage pick the word spy which means jasoosi

9 4

by MAHIMA

es(pion)age Consider the word in bracket. Pion sounds like PEON. As we all know, in
movies, a peon will know evrythng about what goes on in office/college etc ... So how
does he come to know?? By SPYING
5 2

by sh_kk

spi on age.. in our teen age parents use to spy... whether children r'nt doin ne thing
wrong..
1 0

by torque.167

espouse
Short Definition : adopt; support (an idea or aim); marry; N. espousal

Definition
(verb) choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
Synonyms : adopt , follow
Example Sentence
She followed the feminist movement
The candidate espouses Republican ideals

Definition
(verb) take in marriage
Synonyms : conjoin , get hitched with , get married , hook up with , marry , wed

Definition
(verb) take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
Synonyms : adopt , embrace , sweep up
Example Sentence
She embraced Catholicism
They adopted the Jewish faith

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for espouse

pick the word spouse like the wife is the spouse of her husband and is always supportive
of him.
55 3

by MAHIMA
a person and his spouse will adopt....
5 2

by sramachandran

ESPOUSE rhymes with MOUSE so MOUSE provides SUPPORT for the computer
2 0

by funnyhitler

Quite simple! - After e-mails,e(electronic)-weddings, it is now e-spouse in the internet

era, espousing the modern tech world ideas.
1 5

by hmpai

esteem
Short Definition : respect; value; judge; N.

Definition
(noun) the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
Synonyms : regard , respect
Example Sentence
it is held in esteem
a man who has earned high regard

Definition
(noun) a feeling of delighted approval and liking
Synonyms : admiration

Definition
(noun) an attitude of admiration or esteem
Synonyms : regard , respect
Example Sentence
she lost all respect for him
Definition
(verb) regard highly; think much of
Synonyms : prise , prize , respect , value
Example Sentence
I respect his judgement
We prize his creativity

Definition
(verb) look on as or consider
Synonyms : look on , look upon , regard as , repute , take to be , think of
Example Sentence
she looked on this affair as a joke
He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician
He is reputed to be intelligent

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for esteem

esteem-those who own a esteem car are considered respectful.

7 1

by prads

esteem(sounds like stem)The stem of asparagus is valuable

0 0

by keshavpalpali

relate esteem with esteem car...

0 0

by M.SUMIT

estimable
Short Definition : (of a person) worthy of esteem; admirable; deserving esteem; possible
to estimate

Definition
(adj) deserving of respect or high regard
Definition
(adj) deserving of esteem and respect
Synonyms : good , honorable , respectable
Example Sentence
all respectable companies give guarantees
ruined the family's good name

Definition
(adj) may be computed or estimated
Synonyms : computable
Example Sentence
a calculable risk
computable odds
estimable assets

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for estimable

firstly... estimable -> estimate. able to calculate. secondly, estimable->esteem.. and

esteem means respect.
4 0

by rishib1988

Estimable/Esteem= great respect,Just think in olden days if any one goes in Ford Esteem
Car they will be respected,since they are Rich and helps others.....
1 0

by misc

estimable(stem +able) The stem of asparagus is able to cure heart disease so it is highly
valuable,worthy and respectful
0 0

by keshavpalpali

estranged
Short Definition : separated; alienated; V. estrange: alienate (people in a family); N.
estrangement
Definition
(adj) caused to be unloved
Synonyms : alienated

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for estranged

eSTRANGE looks like stranger. We are always alienated towards strangers.

29 0

by MAHIMA

strange-strange people are alienated.

1 0

by prads

estranged = make strangs of meaning alienating each strang

1 0

by 1.6k

like becoming strangers

ethereal
Short Definition : like a spirit or fairy; unearthly light; heavenly; unusually refined; Ex.
She has an ethereal beauty; CF. ether: upper air

Definition
(adj) characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air
Synonyms : aerial , aeriform , aery , airy
Example Sentence
figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away
aerial fancies
an airy apparition
physical rather than ethereal forms

Definition
(adj) of or containing or dissolved in ether
Example Sentence
ethereal solution
Definition
(adj) of heaven or the spirit
Synonyms : celestial , supernal
Example Sentence
celestial peace
ethereal melodies
the supernal happiness of a quiet death

Definition
(adj) characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy
Synonyms : gossamer
Example Sentence
this smallest and most ethereal of birds
gossamer shading through his playing

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ethereal

Ether is used in scents.Its smell is so pleasant that it makes person light and heavenly
27 1

by ksameer_coep

ethereal = not real : like a spirit or fairy; unearthly heavenly

9 0

by azeroth

Ethereal = Ether + eal; we all know that ether is an imaginary media.

6 1

by rizvi

ETHER IS PRESENT ALL AROUND THE SPACE IF U GO OUT OF OUR

ATMOSPHERE WERE EVERYTHING IS LIGHT AND NOT AFFECTED BY
GRAVITY
1 1

by vivekkarumudi
Picture a man fly fishing. He cast his fly into the AIR then REELS it in.
1 0

by Jackery

yes Swargiya Devatas are on earth, its real

0 1

by swap.kamble

ethnic
Short Definition : relating to races

Definition
(noun) a person who is a member of an ethnic group

Definition
(adj) denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of
people
Synonyms : cultural , ethnical
Example Sentence
influenced by ethnic and cultural ties
ethnic food

Definition
(adj) not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam
Synonyms : heathen , heathenish , pagan

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ethnic

Ethnics have always particular ETHICS

4 2

by rajat.baweja
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by rajat.baweja

ethnology
Short Definition : study of humankind; study of the different races of human beings; CF.
anthropology

Definition
(noun) the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races
and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ethnology

ETHANOL is family of alcohol discovered by HUMAN. OLOGY is study.. i.e

HUMAN+STUDY.. implies study of humankind ;-)
3 0

by prashantsinghgj

ethos
Short Definition : underlying character of a culture, group, etc.; character or ideas
peculiar to a specific person, group, or culture; Ex. the company ethos

Definition
(noun) (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era
Example Sentence
the Greek ethos

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ethos

ETHOS = ETHICS
13 0

by dshefman
ethos sounds like athos~ athos reminds me of slumdog millionaire, a movie which
definately depicted the disposition of indian society
2 13

by friendofafriend

indians have very THOS(tough to follow) ETHOS

1 7

by shavarna.jiit

Ethos = enter the operating system, the password or the thing required to enter the
operating system.
0 0

by shaktipada

etymology
Short Definition : study of word parts; study of the origins of words

Definition
(noun) a history of a word

Definition
(noun) the study of the sources and development of words

eugenic
Short Definition : pertaining to the improvement of race; N. eugenics: study of
hereditary improvement of the human race

Definition
(adj) pertaining to or causing improvement in the offspring produced

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for eugenic

eu+genic...trying to improve your genes which imply heriditary which imply race
17 2

by manasad

eugenic--> 'eu'(good as in euthanasia)+ 'genic' (pertaining to genes)hence when u pass

good genes it helps in improvement of race!!!
4 1

by maddymigel

Bharath sarkar ne ye "eugena" banaya for improvement of race.. "eugenic"

2 1

by abhijit_sam

EU = European Union, gene = genetic. The genes of EU people are superior (good looks
etc.). Therefore, eugenics = study to make race superior.
1 0

by mohanster

EUGENIC CORPORATION ALTERS UR DNA TO MPROVE UR RACE

eulogistic
Short Definition : praising; full of eulogy

Definition
(adj) formally expressing praise
Synonyms : encomiastic , panegyric , panegyrical

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for eulogistic

If you have the "logic" or a logical reasoning, then everyone will surely PRAISE you.
10 0

by manishrana50

Praising of LOGITECH JOYSTICS ,keyboard , mouse is done by every person..

1 0

by gatz_funky

EU: Europian L>>>Logistic so becomes praise europian logistic business(atleast better

then China)
0 0

by viratjain

eulogy
Short Definition : expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death; V.
eulogize

Definition
(noun) a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently
Synonyms : eulogium

Definition
(noun) a formal expression of praise
Synonyms : encomium , paean , panegyric , pean

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for eulogy

eulogy = eu-'good' + log 'root: logue [dialogue, talk, speech]' => Good speech
23 9

by pateheo

eulogy = Euler + geometry; Euler was very good at geometry; so we praise him, give him
a EULOGY
22 7

by pateheo

story:my friend on seeing a dead body "eeeuuuu" and i gave a whole speech on
honouring the dead so thats how the word eulogy came into existence....;)
2 1

by SDV

Eu-logy sounds like (U-R-GREAT-GEE ) After person gave this life in War for his
country ,His friend expresses this honour by crying ( formal expression of praise)
1 9

by NandhakishoreChitturi

EU(English Usage like we have in cat)+Logic....your teacher is praising you that your
English usage logic awesome man!!!!!
1 3

by nileshdive

sounds 'ur logic' >>> some one praises about your logic.. thts eulogy
1 0

by RajeshBorkar

When I eulo-gize I am humb-le-ized, like I am in-front-of-God

0 16

by Yank

EU (European Union)+ logy (study)==> If someone study about EU,he'll be praised

formally :)
0 0

by disaster

euphemism
Short Definition : mild expression in place of an unpleasant one; ADJ. euphemistic

Definition
(noun) an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered
offensive or too harsh
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for euphemism

Assuming: females are milder than males as they are more emotionally inclined. It reads
like E(xpress) U(yourself) Phemism(like feminism).
59 14

by vaibhavk_

you+feminisn(sounds like) girls try to avoid certain words and circumlocate... so if u

practise euphemism, you act like a female
12 2

by maddy232323

eu- <> dys- (good) <> (bad) -phemi ~ phone ~ sound => euphemism ~ make good speech
instead of bad one
4 7

by pateheo

eu well + phm speaking.

1 0

by nag1989

eu(r u?)+phemism(feminist) instead of saying " r u feminist" we can say " r u in favor of
women rights?" because the first one seems hursh and rude :)
0 0

by disaster

Euphemism = e + u + ph + emission; your phone emission i.e sound is sweet.

0 0

by shaktipada

euphony
Short Definition : sweet sound; ADJ. euphonious
Definition
(noun) any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds
Synonyms : music
Example Sentence
he fell asleep to the music of the wind chimes

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for euphony

Sounds like SYMPHONY. Music is sweet sounding.

17 3

by elfascinating

eu refers to be good and phony refers to sound.....so good sound !

7 2

by sriram

Cacophony is apposite of Euphony....

3 0

by nileshdive

EUPHOria is a band which has PLEASANT SOUND

0 1

by nikhilparasher

when you come on phone, telephony sounds real sweet

0 0

by swap.kamble

euphoria
Short Definition : feeling of exaggerated or unfounded(ungrounded; baseless) well-
being; feeling of great happiness or well-being (when unreasonable); ADJ. euphoriaric

Definition
(noun) a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation
Synonyms : euphory

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for euphoria

relate it to an album released by the Euphoria band....in which most of the songs give a
message to live happily.
9 7

by preetisoni2411

if U(eu) live FOR(phori) others (like mother teresa)...that's the best way to live...and u'll
always be happy...!!!
7 0

by sravan1411

can b remembered as : euphoria is the name of the fest in vasavi college so v l b in highly
elated n in high spirits at dat point f time so euphoria means to "B ELATED"
3 3

by bebo

Remember PALASH SEN'S music band EUPHORIA whose music made us feel HAPPY
1 0

by tapobratabag

you live for ... me extremely happy.. and also exaggerated

0 0

by swap.kamble

euthanasia
Short Definition : mercy killing

Definition
(noun) the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an
incurable illness)
Synonyms : mercy killing
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for euthanasia

"youth in asia" nowadays agree with mercy killing.

35 5

by manishrana50

euthanasia = Use Excessive Anesthasia. Using excessive anesthasia would result in

killing

evanescent
Short Definition : fleeting; vanishing; soon disappearing; V. evanesce

Definition
(adj) tending to vanish like vapor
Example Sentence
evanescent beauty

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for evanescent

Remember it as "I want scent. Scent evaporates like vapour.

71 2

by Administrator

Vanishing Scent
21 4

by gatz_funky

e-vanescent.. vanescent sounds like vanishing.. hence..

11 3

by muffisoni

EVADE+SCENT....evading scent....
2 2

by nileshdive
Even most persistent sent last only for a little time and then evaporates.
1 2

by anujpathania

Evaporated scent;just like its vapors,disappearing from sight and memory

0 1

by laaptu

Evaporate as Scent
0 1

by am61

HEAVEN SCENT
0 0

by Jackery

evasive
Short Definition : not frank; trying to hide the truth; eluding; evading; V. evade: avoid (a
duty or responsibility) or escape from by deceit

Definition
(adj) deliberately vague or ambiguous
Example Sentence
his answers were brief, constrained and evasive
an evasive statement

Definition
(adj) avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire
Example Sentence
pilots are taught to take evasive action

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for evasive

Evasive when pronounced include evade which means avoid answering and escape
physically or mentally..
11 2

by sauravkumar

Evade - [GAME] NFS Most Wanted we have to evade from police Forces.
7 1

by rohan_1985

it sounds (he was away) to save his friend from police . he says (he + was +away)imply
deceive.
3 7

by gopikrish2000

evasive:-e+vas+drive.when any batsmen from world try to drive the vas delivery they got
out.because it is a elusive delivery.may pepole get out on that delivery
0 0

by sumi12344

evenhanded
Short Definition : impartial; fair

Definition
(adj) without partiality
Example Sentence
evenhanded justice

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for evenhanded

even no is divisible by 2 so if you have 100 rupees, you divide it by 2 and have 50 rs in
left hand and 50 rs right hand so no 'PARTIALITY'.
5 0

by gunjanshah
EVEN + HANDED - Even (that which is equal or proper) + Handed (handled)... a
situation that has been fairly or properly handled or judged.
3 1

by pushpa_edit

divide evenly to the hand of two(not partial)

2 0

by SAHADAT

eventual
Short Definition : happening at last as a result; Ex. eventual victory

Definition
(adj) expected to follow in the indefinite future from causes already operating
Example Sentence
hope of eventual (or ultimate) rescue
if this trend continues it is not reasonable to expect the eventual collapse of the
stock market

evince
Short Definition : show clearly

Definition
(verb) give expression to
Synonyms : express , show
Example Sentence
She showed her disappointment

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for evince

sounds like evidence which means to show clearly.

86 4

by monicag
to convince u have to evince.
17 2

by sanchit

EVINCE sounds like evidence, this evidence CLEARLY SHOWS that he is guilty
6 0

by AADHI

if evince {pronouncesd as (h)e wins} it is SHOWN CLEARLY in his face

2 9

by imajeeth

remember convince, to convince some first evince (show them clearly the scenario)
2 0

by anshulnirvana

kate vicelet evince that she will marry

2 8

by harneet_9

To convince one must evince (show clearly) the evidence.

1 1

by Marise

Remember VINCE MCMAN from Wrestling? Vince was implicated in the MURDER of
eddy guerrero because the vid Evidence SHOWED CLEARLY that he committed it.
1 1

by menon_ranjit

~convince ab convince karne ki liye dihakana to padega hi(show clearly)

0 0

by divij
evocative
Short Definition : tending to call up (emotions, memories)

Definition
(adj) serving to bring to mind
Synonyms : redolent , remindful , reminiscent , resonant
Example Sentence
cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note
a campaign redolent of machine politics

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for evocative

Provocative- cause to start something (provoke). Evocative- an effect of something

(evoke). Provoke:evoke::cause:effect
35 3

by nic42991

evoke means to call up. voke sounds like woke. Mom woke me up by calling me.
13 0

by vivekharin

Eve brought eight (octive) apples to Adam

evoke
Short Definition : call forth (memory or feeling); Ex. That old film evoked memories of
my childhood; N. evocation

Definition
(verb) call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Synonyms : arouse , elicit , enkindle , fire , kindle , provoke , raise
Example Sentence
arouse pity
raise a smile
evoke sympathy

Definition
(verb) evoke or provoke to appear or occur
Synonyms : call forth , kick up , provoke
Example Sentence
Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple

Definition
(verb) deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
Synonyms : draw out , educe , elicit , extract
Example Sentence
We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant

Definition
(verb) summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
Synonyms : arouse , bring up , call down , call forth , conjure , conjure up ,
invoke , put forward , raise , stir
Example Sentence
raise the specter of unemployment
he conjured wild birds in the air
call down the spirits from the mountain

Definition
(verb) call to mind
Synonyms : paint a picture , suggest
Example Sentence
this remark evoked sadness

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for evoke

EVOKE is to CALL FORTH and EVOKE sounds like awake, now, in order to awake
someone from sleep you have to call out.
3 4

by AADHI

EVOKE - AROUSE...if you arouse or evoke the evil powers, you are sure to be doomed.
0 2

by pushpa_edit
ewe
Short Definition : female sheep

Definition
(noun) a member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana

Definition
(noun) a Kwa language spoken by the Ewe in Ghana and Togo and Benin

Definition
(noun) female sheep

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ewe

Like eve -- Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the
human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden
of Eden
8 2

by rakei

At Eve (evening)EWE give milk to her Lamb

3 1

by rajat.baweja

ewe -sounds like ewa REMEMBER WALL-E movie female character ewa...hope it helps
u..:D
2 2

by bachiemma

ewe: yeve is wat a telugu husband calls his wife. so yeve is female sheep. for telugu guys
1 0

by NarenSuri

Evening me lagane wala program,, Shaun The Sheep

0 0

by swap.kamble

exacerbate
Short Definition : worsen; aggravate; embitter

Definition
(verb) make worse
Synonyms : aggravate , exasperate , worsen
Example Sentence
This drug aggravates the pain

Definition
(verb) exasperate or irritate
Synonyms : aggravate , exasperate

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exacerbate

Latin ex+acerb+ate; Latin acerb- means bitter, harsh; So exacerbate means to make
bittter, to worsen.
60 10

by jahidmasud

if in an Exam u keep your hand on your head[ie SAR(in hindi)/CER]...you wil WORSEN
your paper...
35 20

by anandalwar

"Ex Her b Ate".. her ex came and ate with her family. which worsen the relation even
more.
21 11

by manishrana50

Mr.Ex(x) hit his old acer car with a bat now he worsened the condition of his car
3 6

by cyli

exacerbate:ex wife sara did not cooperate,she made it worse.

3 7

by SANICECUBE

Exacerbate: Ex(Ex means old,like ExGirlFriend)+Acer(Acer Laptop)+Bate(Bat):Just

Imagine ur Ex(old)Acer Laptop is not working,so u got angry and bet with a
Bat(BATE),then it became more worsen,completely worsen.....ExAcerBate
2 0

by misc

Exacerbate=Ex(Extra)+ Acerbate(make worse),,so worsen

1 3

by somabrata

Exacerbate also means irritate means exasperate....hence Exacerbate= Exasperate...

1 4

by nileshdive

ex:excess acer:similar like acid; so excess acid means worst

1 2

by laaptu

sounds extra + bate(beat) >>> as he bated him too much, it worsened his condition and he
is in ICU now..
1 1

by RajeshBorkar

He made everything worse by chopping her head off: AXED HER PATE
1 1

by Jackery
ex=>extra + cerb=>service given to make something worse.
1 1

by suraj101

Extra Masturbate= worsen the condition of body. One feel lot of weakness after that.
1 0

by piyush gupta

exacerbate = ex + acer = too + sharp(Greek) -> not good

0 6

by pateheo

ex+acerb+ate; imagine 'ex' from expand and acerb- means bitter, harsh; So exacerbate
means to expand the bitterness so as to worsen.
0 2

by jinnie

Exam sir pe baithi hain aur beta khana nahi khara raha hain.. kyunki bemar hain..
0 1

by swap.kamble

when he (ate) an (ex)pired medicine, it worsened the fever.

0 1

by bubbleGum

EX - AKAR (acer)- BAITHA (bate)- so wen u r in park baju me ex akar baitha so it made
things worse
0 0

by tushk1990

exact
Short Definition : demand and
obtain by force; Ex. exact a promise from him; N. exaction
Definition
(verb) claim as due or just
Synonyms : demand
Example Sentence
The bank demanded payment of the loan

Definition
(verb) take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
Synonyms : claim , take
Example Sentence
the accident claimed three lives
The hard work took its toll on her

Definition
(adj) marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact
Example Sentence
an exact mind
an exact copy
hit the exact center of the target

Definition
(adj) (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity
to fact or truth ; strictly correct
Synonyms : accurate , precise
Example Sentence
a precise image
a precise measurement

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exact

I want the EXACT amount! nothing more nothing less! very demanding
16 0

by usairforce1985

EXACT is like EXTRACT... you extract or obtain something by force.

8 0

by pushpa_edit
exact-ex+act ..if you act in a film you will take or demand money..
3 3

by ragamz

exacting
Short Definition : extremely demanding; Ex. exacting standard of safety

Definition
(adj) having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special
artificial cultures
Synonyms : fastidious
Example Sentence
fastidious microorganisms
certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements

Definition
(adj) severe and unremitting in making demands
Synonyms : stern , strict
Example Sentence
an exacting instructor
a stern disciplinarian
strict standards

Definition
(adj) requiring precise accuracy
Synonyms : exigent
Example Sentence
an exacting job
became more exigent over his pronunciation

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exacting

Exacting.....he wants thing too be too exact and precise...hence he is making great
demands!!!!
8 0

by nileshdive

an EXTREMELY DEMANDING person wants everything to be EXACTly as he wants it

to be. EXACT = EXTREMELY DEMANDING.
6 3

by AADHI

when you are acting you will be in demand or acting is an extremely demanding
profession
2 1

by ramya1987

exalt
Short Definition : raise in rank or dignity; praise highly; inspire; Ex. exalt the
imagination; ADJ. exalted; N. exaltation

Definition
(verb) praise, glorify, or honor
Synonyms : extol , glorify , laud , proclaim
Example Sentence
extol the virtues of one's children
glorify one's spouse's cooking

Definition
(verb) fill with sublime emotion
Synonyms : beatify , exhilarate , inebriate , thrill , tickle pink
Example Sentence
The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies
He was inebriated by his phenomenal success

Definition
(verb) heighten or intensify
Synonyms : animate , enliven , inspire , invigorate
Example Sentence
These paintings exalt the imagination
Definition
(verb) raise in rank, character, or status
Example Sentence
exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exalt

ALT(=altitude) => RAISE; EXALT => pRAISE

30 5

by AADHI

ex(tra) + alt(itude) = rise high = praise

30 2

by sandy131

ex + alt (altitude)..when your ex-girlfriend reaches a higher level in her career..she gets
high praise.
8 12

by mon_m

exalt-(ex-before and alt-altitude)which means to raise in rank(altitude )then before

0 0

by santosh pokhrel

exasperate
Short Definition : vex; annoy or make angry (by testing the patience)

Definition
(verb) exasperate or irritate
Synonyms : aggravate , exacerbate

Definition
(verb) make furious
Synonyms : incense , infuriate
Definition
(verb) make worse
Synonyms : aggravate , exacerbate , worsen
Example Sentence
This drug aggravates the pain

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exasperate

exasperate(excess + parade)=hence u r ill and if u r asked to parade excess u will annoy

and become angry as it may worsen your health condition
14 0

by sachinism

EXASPERATE ~ x + separate; if you are going to irritate your wife frequently, she may
separate from you and will be called as your x-wife.
11 0

by amitarora

exasperate = expired aspirin + ate- I ate expired aspirin which worsened my health
9 3

by sat_jag

EXASPERATE... ASPER (ASPIRIN) + ATE.... I ate an aspirin to get over my

exasperation.
3 4

by pushpa_edit

exasperate= extras appu ra... you will get irritated with the extras then you will cry out
extras appu ra..
2 0

by saker

when you r exasperated, you shout mujhe separate chod do

0 0

by bansalgaurav28

in our indian kitchen we use EXAST FAN to move out hot air.and EXASperate means to
make some body hot or annoyed.
0 0

by gdabli

exasperate = extra + seperate: seperate the extra carrier signal signal to get the orginal one
0 0

by shaktipada

except
Short Definition : exclude; N. exception: objection; exclusion; ADJ. exceptional:
unusual; of unusually high quality

Definition
(verb) take exception to
Synonyms : demur
Example Sentence
he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday

Definition
(verb) prevent from being included or considered or accepted
Synonyms : exclude , leave off , leave out , omit , take out
Example Sentence
The bad results were excluded from the report
Leave off the top piece

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for except

accept x except
1 0

by animator
exceptionable
Short Definition : objectionable; likely to cause dislike; offensive; CF. unexceptionable:
entirely acceptable

Definition
(adj) liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to
Synonyms : objectionable
Example Sentence
a thoroughly unpleasant highly exceptionable piece of writing
found the politician's views objectionable

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exceptionable

He is not exceptional but exceptionable hence he is open to objections or he is a person to

which objection may be taken
6 0

by nileshdive

u should always be exceptional...not exceptionable...!!!

3 0

by sravan1411

opposite of exceptio"nal".....means objection"able"

2 1

by vivekimmortal

excerpt
Short Definition : selected passage (written or musical) taken from a longer work; V.

Definition
(noun) a passage selected from a larger work
Synonyms : excerption , extract , selection
Example Sentence
he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings
Definition
(verb) take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
Synonyms : extract , take out

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for excerpt

ex+cer+pt= extract certain part (or passage)

46 1

by vinaynitrkl

think of an expert who can select Passages from a larger piece of work.
16 5

by gremadness

excerpt sounds like except...except is without or selected so excerpt is selected

5 2

by ramya1987

ExerPT..split it as Exercise in a PPT.. So u generally put only SELECTED PASSAGE

from longer works into a PPT
0 2

by jammy4u

exchequer
Short Definition : treasury; Ex. Chancellor of the exchequer

Definition
(noun) the funds of a government or institution or individual
Synonyms : treasury

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exchequer

cheque ~ money ~ treasury

9 0

by athanhcong

EXCHEQUER- remember the word CHEQ(check)- so u put a check on the TREASURE

that u possess.. (keep checking on the treasury)
4 0

by Sinduja

excise
Short Definition : cut away; cut out; N: government tax on good produced and used
inside a country; N. excision

Definition
(noun) a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income
from real estate)
Synonyms : excise tax

Definition
(verb) remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
Synonyms : expunge , scratch , strike
Example Sentence
Please strike this remark from the record
scratch that remark

Definition
(verb) levy an excise tax on

Definition
(verb) remove by cutting
Example Sentence
The surgeon excised the tumor

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for excise

Exercise will excise (or cut down) your fat.

32 0

by nic42991

Excise commissioner will always cut down your finances ;)

6 0

by manishrana50

ax-size -> with ax you cut away

3 0

by rhasan

excise is similiar to precise.. meaning cut down

exclaim
Short Definition : cry out suddenly; N. exclamation; ADJ. exclamatory

Definition
(verb) utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
Synonyms : call out , cry , cry out , outcry , shout
Example Sentence
`I won!' he exclaimed
`Help!' she cried
`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost

Definition
(verb) state or announce
Synonyms : proclaim , promulgate
Example Sentence
`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed
The King will proclaim an amnesty

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exclaim

When kinds fail to CLAIM they start crying suddenly ;-)

2 1

by prashantsinghgj
exclaim= exclamation means sudden feeling, urge, cry
1 0

by tune.rock.ug

When your ex claims sth he/she usually cries out suddenly

0 0

by miranda7

excoriate
Short Definition : scold with biting harshness; censure strongly; strip the skin off

Definition
(verb) express strong disapproval of
Synonyms : condemn , decry , objurgate , reprobate
Example Sentence
We condemn the racism in South Africa
These ideas were reprobated

Definition
(verb) tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
Synonyms : chafe
Example Sentence
This leash chafes the dog's neck

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for excoriate

Examiner (EX-) ne meri kori (cori)(in hindi blank) answer sheets ko dekh ke mujhe bahut
harsh remarks diye.
29 32

by sagacious_kartik

excoriate(sounds like ex-koriate) koreans are chinese and they are good in fighting and
tend to rip the skin off ( a korean ate you !)so being very severe!
24 10

by Sinduja

If you excrete on somebody, you will get excoriated.

13 15

by subhasish

split it as ex + coria + ate... so spell coria as korea now koreans are harsh and they will
strip your skin off
3 11

by ramya1987

excoriate rhymes with EXFOLIATE which means to remove (dead)skin..so in a way it is

to ABRADE or FLAY
3 2

by joeytrib

x-core hate -> hardcore hate

3 0

by atav

ex+co(ko)+ri(re)+ate (attend) karro...u break up with ur present gal friend since ur ex-gf
creates a conflict between u both...so u attend ur ex-gal and scold her bitterly...excoriate
her
2 23

by mon_m

Corriagated cardboard has deep holes in it, which is what one does to someone when they
harshly denounce, or vituperate, them.
2 3

by Marise

AXE+CORIATE....jab teacher ne meri cori book dekhi toh unhone axe se usko excoriate
kiya....
2 0

by nileshdive

ex+cori+ate= your ex cori ate you with her criticism and wanted to rip off your skin bc
she was so mad
1 6

by PAC001

Ex gori gfs will always have bad opinion on you...

1 2

by SANICECUBE

EXCORIATE=EXCLUDE KORIAN->I LOVED A KORIAN GIRL.BUT MY DAD

TOLD ME TO EXCLUDE KORIAN GIRL FROM YR GF LIST.SHADI K LIYE
BOHOT DISAPPROVAL SIGN DIKHAYA
1 3

by aman_ali_786

ex-(express)-core(h)ate express core hate by berate or vituperating someone

1 0

by sainathreddy92

ex(OLD)+cori(korean)+ate-->old koreans used to eat human by "tearing and wearing off

their skin"...now there is "strong disapproval" for this custom...
0 2

by rahulbest

0 2

by amol84

Apni EX ko kaise rate karoge? - critize hi karoge

0 0

by gagandeep1
exculpate
Short Definition : clear from blame or guilt

Definition
(verb) pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
Synonyms : acquit , assoil , clear , discharge , exonerate
Example Sentence
The suspect was cleared of the murder charges

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exculpate

exculpate sounds like ex-culprit = culprit...but now he has been cleared of the charges.
122 1

by kruthika

ex(expert)+culpate(culprit) expert culprit are always clear from blame ,,

2 3

by somabrata

Honor the culprit by exonerating and exculpating

2 0

by sandeshgum

When the accused is deemed an ex-culprit / Once a jury of peers votes to exculpate, / The
court of law issues a formal writ, / Evidence of the verdict to vindicate.
1 0

by thebookie3

culpable is blame.exculpate is removing the blame

1 0

by berkeley

execrable
Short Definition : very bad; detestable

Definition
(adj) of very poor quality or condition
Synonyms : deplorable , miserable , woeful , wretched
Example Sentence
deplorable housing conditions in the inner city
woeful treatment of the accused
woeful errors of judgment

Definition
(adj) unequivocally detestable
Synonyms : abominable , detestable , odious
Example Sentence
abominable treatment of prisoners
detestable vices
execrable crimes
consequences odious to those you govern

Definition
(adj) deserving a curse
Synonyms : damnable
Example Sentence
her damnable pride

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for execrable

Execrable = exe + cr + able; this *.exe file is a 'crappy' virus and is 'able' to badly harm
your computer.
43 6

by rizvi

Forcing the CRIPLED to do EXERCISE is EXECRABLE(very bad)

12 5

by sujeethraj

pronounce it as "x-scrabble".. we are VERY BAD in scrabble(game)

8 4

by manishrana50

execrable(sounds like) EXCRETABLE.. so the BAD toxins are let out.. or they arent
liked by anyone so detestable ,abominable and very bad
7 1

by Sinduja

exeCRABle - "crab" looks very bad!!.

6 1

by abhishek26

execrable = exe + cr(curse)+ able ( or exe + curseable )which means cursed executable
which means a virus which is detestable abominable
3 1

by imfrmheaven

executionable, someone so bad, detestable that he should be executed

2 1

by digi123

Excessive Crab is bad for health.

2 0

by jaiganesh

execrable(very bad) crabs

1 1

by harneet_9

excretion(shit) smells bad... so bad situation

1 1

by tune.rock.ug
1 1

by mrdeps

pronounce as excretable: demanding so much curse that u need to excrete on it

1 1

by jason_smick

EXEC+ABLE Execute Able virus is utterly detestable

0 1

by ksameer_coep

execrable=EX-CR-APPLE-> EXCLUDE CRAPPY APPLES FROM BUSKET.CUZ

THOSE ARE BAD & DETASTEFUL
0 1

by aman_ali_786

You Execrate something execrable.

0 1

by anujpathania

execrable - just like how you execrete the rubble(rubbish), you rub off a person as
detestable
0 1

by shalnew

exe(out) + crab + le.. eating crabs coming out of the sea is very bad and detestable
0 1

by yourbikash

crab is able to ex(cut) your body i.e it can harmful for you body.
0 1

by shaktipada
EX-SCRABBLE is a game in another dimension where your exes must play scrabble
games using words about you. Whoever loses is executed. [bahahha WOAH scary scary]
0 1

by maha4

execrate
Short Definition : curse; express abhorrence for; detest

Definition
(verb) find repugnant
Synonyms : abhor , abominate , loathe
Example Sentence
I loathe that man
She abhors cats

Definition
(verb) curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
Synonyms : accurse , anathematise , anathematize , anathemise , anathemize ,
comminate

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for execrate

Execrate = exe + crate. This *.exe file is a 'curse' for my computer; it 'created' thousands
of folders automatically.
54 2

by rizvi

As the eggs rate is too high, I have begun to abhor (detest) them.
28 5

by raj.manu19

consECRATE is to beatify,to worship or bless..opposite is exECRATE-to curse or

anathemize
7 0

by ggauravr
execrate->split it as 'exec'utive 'rate'..if you ask a female executive her rate for 1 night,she
will get angry and execrate you.. PS:i know its senseless dont execrate me for this:P..
6 2

by Ani

you execrate (curse) what is execrable (very bad).

1 2

by avinayak

Ex out the greatness of someone.

0 2

by Marise

EXCLUDE CRAPPY APPLE FROM YR DISH.OTHERWISE YR MOM IS GOING TO

CURSE U
0 2

by aman_ali_786

execrate = ex + secrate i.e say something non-sacred or curse.

0 2

by shalnew

if you cut the secrate in construction company evil will come out from that.
0 0

by shaktipada

try to relate with Excrete ,which we hate someone doing openly.

0 0

by rkpandey08

execute
Short Definition : put into effect; carry out; kill as a lawful punishment; N. execution

Definition
(verb) kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
Synonyms : put to death
Example Sentence
In some states, criminals are executed

Definition
(verb) murder in a planned fashion
Example Sentence
The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed

Definition
(verb) put in effect
Synonyms : accomplish , action , carry out , carry through , fulfil , fulfill
Example Sentence
carry out a task
execute the decision of the people
He actioned the operation

Definition
(verb) carry out the legalities of
Example Sentence
execute a will or a deed

Definition
(verb) carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
Synonyms : run
Example Sentence
Run the dishwasher
run a new program on the Mac
the computer executed the instruction

Definition
(verb) carry out or perform an action
Synonyms : do , perform
Example Sentence
 John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters
the skater executed a triple pirouette
she did a little dance

Definition
(verb) sign in the presence of witnesses
Example Sentence
The President executed the treaty

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for execute

Execrate: Exact+rate: if you pay exact rate in the restaurant and no tip for the server, then
he will curse you...

executioner
Short Definition : person administering capital punishment

Definition
(noun) an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant
Synonyms : public executioner

executive
Short Definition : person having administrative authority; one branch of government
executing laws; ADJ: relating to executing

Definition
(noun) a person responsible for the administration of a business
Synonyms : executive director

Definition
(noun) persons who administer the law

Definition
(noun) someone who manages a government agency or department
Synonyms : administrator
Definition
(adj) having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc.
Example Sentence
the executive branch

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for executive

Executive
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by yolandamaxey

executor
Short Definition : person designated to execute the terms of a will;

Definition
(noun) a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will

exegesis
Short Definition : explanation, especially of biblical(of the bible) passages

Definition
(noun) an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exegesis

Exegesis- EXEcuted, JESUS please explain how Jesus was executed.

48 3

by nic42991

EXEcute GEneSIS(part of the Holy Bible)- to interpret the Bible & explain it.
15 1

by userdce
EX+GESIS i.e. explain about Jesus(generally found in bible)
6 0

by srikanth_mnaga

exe+ges+is (explain your guess work)

1 2

by vinit_wce

Please explain to us how to execute the Genesis project!

0 2

by memory man

explain whatever yuor guess it

0 1

by swap.kamble

ex means explain, e.g means example,sis means sister i.e explain example e sis plz.
0 0

by shaktipada

Take exit G sis

0 0

by PhilD

*.EXE files are created by geniuses..please explain how to create

0 0

by acidburn

exemplary
Short Definition : serving as a model; outstanding; Ex. exemplary punishment/behavior;
N. exemplar: typical example; model
Definition
(adj) worthy of imitation
Synonyms : model
Example Sentence
exemplary behavior
model citizens

Definition
(adj) being or serving as an illustration of a type
Synonyms : emblematic , typic
Example Sentence
the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy
an action exemplary of his conduct

Definition
(adj) serving to warn
Synonyms : admonitory , cautionary , monitory , warning
Example Sentence
shook a monitory finger at him
an exemplary jail sentence

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exemplary

serving as an example
7 3

by sandeep048

exemplary...exam+Bappi Leheri.....bappi leheri got 0 in xam but didnt copy...this shows

how exemplary and unimpeachable is he.......:)
3 0

by verbal800

think of that word as example and an example is an outstanding and a worthy to be

imitated kind of fact
1 0

by vivekkarumudi
exemplify
Short Definition : show by example; furnish an example; serve as an example of; Ex.
His pictures exemplify that sort of painting.

Definition
(verb) be characteristic of
Synonyms : represent
Example Sentence
This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue

Definition
(verb) clarify by giving an example of
Synonyms : illustrate , instance

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exemplify

amplify with example

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by rhasan

exempt
Short Definition : not subject to a duty or obligation; free from a duty; V.

Definition
(verb) grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
Synonyms : free , relieve
Example Sentence
She exempted me from the exam

Definition
(verb) grant exemption or release to
Synonyms : excuse , let off , relieve
Example Sentence
Please excuse me from this class
Definition
(adj) (of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to
which others or other things are subject
Example Sentence
a beauty somehow exempt from the aging process
exempt from jury duty
only the very poorest citizens should be exempt from income taxes

Definition
(adj) (of goods or funds) not subject to taxation
Synonyms : nontaxable
Example Sentence
the funds of nonprofit organizations are nontaxable
income exempt from taxation

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exempt

attempt -> to do some thing ; exempt -> to get relieve from some thing
20 0

by rhasan

EGGS EMPTY - no more eggs shop closed fr 2day..it literally means free from duty
4 3

by ArDoR

exertion
Short Definition : effort; expenditure of much physical work; V. exert oneself: make a
great effort

Definition
(noun) use of physical or mental energy; hard work
Synonyms : effort , elbow grease , sweat , travail
Example Sentence
he got an A for effort
they managed only with great exertion
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exertion

7 0

by mrdeps

Exertion sounds like action. While doing any action we use our effort.
1 0

by clickme_sandip

exhale
Short Definition : breathe out; OP. inhale

Definition
(verb) expel air
Synonyms : breathe out , expire
Example Sentence
Exhale when you lift the weight

Definition
(verb) give out (breath or an odor)
Synonyms : emanate , give forth
Example Sentence
The chimney exhales a thick smoke

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exhale

exhale=EXCERCISE+HALL SOPPOUSE APP KISI HALL ME EXCERCISE KAR

RAHE HO AUR KISINE PAND MARA.WHAT WUD U DO? breathe out RYT?
0 2

by aman_ali_786

exhilarating
Short Definition : invigorating and refreshing; cheering; V. exhilarate: make cheerful and
excited; Ex. exhilarated by the ride in the sports car
Definition
(adj) making lively and cheerful
Synonyms : stimulating
Example Sentence
the exhilarating effect of mountain air

Definition
(adj) making lively and joyful
Synonyms : elating

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exhilarating

hilarating -> hilarious means cheering

15 0

by rhasan

"accelerating" .. give a little acceleration to ur car to refresh this journey.

4 3

by manishrana50

the presentation became EXHILARATING after the presenter came up with a

HILARIOUS joke.
1 0

by neerad616

Exhale a sigh of relief.

0 3

by shadip

exhort
Short Definition : urge (by strong argument or advice); Ex. The general exhorted his
men to fight bravely; N. exhortation
Definition
(verb) spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
Synonyms : barrack , cheer , inspire , pep up , root on , urge , urge on
Example Sentence
The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers

Definition
(verb) force or impel in an indicated direction
Synonyms : press , urge , urge on
Example Sentence
I urged him to finish his studies

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exhort

My friend EXHORTED us that we go for the EXORCIST movie and we EXCORIATED

him for such an EXECRABLE idea.but then we EXCULPATED him.
53 18

by sujeethraj

exert -> to do something; exhort -> to urge someone to do something

41 1

by rhasan

my ex gf is vry hot(hort)...she urges men ....

12 3

by lovedeepsingh

extra + hot...ll urge evry1.

3 3

by vinaynitrkl

simply remember 'escort'

2 6

by maddy232323
exhort very close to exhaust...ex..(exhaust)+hort(resort)....when you get exhausted by
staying in hotels...you encourage or urge your dad to stay in a resort...........
1 21

by preetisoni2411

exhort:ex+heart to urge by strong appels (to urge by heart)

1 0

by prashanthsaii2

Exhort- EX, snORT. Many EX-crackheads have the urge or exhort to snORT crack.
0 5

by nic42991

exhort sounds like exhaust; if youre extremely exhausted, how will you exhort the
crowd to cheer louder? You need lots of energy to exhort the crowd.
0 0

by editor1

exert someone to do something

0 0

by Marise

reah exhort like eh + heart your heart always urges you to do things
0 3

by ramya1987

Exhort = ex (cut) + short,i.e cut the shortage help it to overcome.

0 0

by shaktipada

exhume
Short Definition : dig out of the ground; remove from a grave
Definition
(verb) dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
Synonyms : disinter

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exhume

ex meaning out and hume sounds similar to human...so exhume is to take out the human
body from the grave.
56 0

by imajeeth

(ex)-out (hume)-humous,earth. thus to dig out from the earth

5 3

by logic87

(ex)-out+(hume)-humous... thus dig out

1 3

by logic87

EX-HUME :- Sounds lyk Bad Fumes Which generally comes out when a grave is dug
out.
1 3

by rohan_1985

exhume.ex(suppose a died),hum(human).a died person is dig out to exmaine

1 0

by gdabli

Ex + Human is dead man , so digging out from grave of a dead body is exhume.
1 0

by onno manush

exhume.....sounds like exam.......so digging up the grave for the medical examination of
the dead body............... below is picture where a soldier's body is reburied by other
soldiers.....
0 2

by preetisoni2411

He was a human now he's ex-human(corpse) and resting in grave. Exit of ex-human.
0 0

by shadip

exigency
Short Definition : urgent situation; ADJ. exigent

Definition
(noun) a pressing or urgent situation
Example Sentence
the health-care exigency

Definition
(noun) a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate
action
Synonyms : emergency , pinch
Example Sentence
he never knew what to do in an emergency

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exigency

exigency ~ exit + emergency; you remember the emergency exit, only when at the time of
an urgent situation.
14 0

by tamaltanu

Exigency and Emergency rhyme.......

14 0

by nileshdive

think of urgency/emergency
4 1

by vivekkarumudi

EXtreme + urGENCY = EXIGENCY

0 0

by nishant19

exiguous
Short Definition : small in amount; minute

Definition
(adj) extremely scanty
Example Sentence
an exiguous budget

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exiguous

exe+go+us: Very small people go to us in exe class.

28 3

by gre_10

"exit juice". juice is exitin from the glass through a SMALL hole :P
18 30

by manishrana50

Exiguous means the opposite of Prodigious. Note the prefixes Ex- and Pro- which are
also opposites.
10 1

by dshefman

judges told us to exit(exi)the dance competition nd host also told us to go(guo ...us)..so
we exitd d sho leavin small no. of competitors .. i.e exiguous -> exit + go + us
4 10

by lovedeepsingh

exiguous: due to deforestation...fauna got disappearing...so as EXtremely small no ZOO..

EX+ZOO
2 37

by prince garg23

exi - extra + guous (uga hua) - extra uga hua.. extra ugahua to kam hi hota hia na
2 8

by anshul.arb

AXE+GUous....If you cut your GU(shit) with axe, you will require very SMALL amount
of force....
2 2

by nileshdive

"You cannot solve an EXIGent problem with EXIGUOUS resources."

2 0

by dshefman

exi(EXIT)+guo(GO)+usOn our EXIT from competition judges told US to GO as

they were not satisfied from our SHORT performance lasting for only a SMALL
AMOUNT OF time
1 3

by lebshah

EXIGUOUS(igzi'gyuus); Sounds like a combination of EXIT(Igzi-) JUICE(gyuus). EXIT

JUICE could be looked upon as the bottom/remainder of a glass or carton of juice which
is scanty when compared to the initial or original quantity.
1 0

by cheeseqo

EXIGUOUS -> EXtremely + egrEGiOUS...an EXtremely egrEGiOUS ciminal receives

VERY LITTLE sympathy.
1 0

by dshefman

EX+IGUOUS- EXeedingly little which could be IGnored

1 0

by vijeta

Exiguous = Exit + go + us; Very few people wants to exit the occasion & come with us at
the temple.
1 0

by shaktipada

Extremely Ambiguous because of being too small to give more information

1 0

by melancholica

ones whoes whole wealth, property etc is exi(exit)guous(gayi...he lost)

0 4

by userdce

Sounds like "Exigency" urgent situation we face scarcity of money.Meager

0 4

by animator

EXIGUOUS=TAXI+GOA+OR+USA TAXI USA PAR JITNA HAI USSE KAHI

SMALL AMOUNT ME GOA ME HAI. HAI NAH??
0 4

by aman_ali_786

Sounds like please-give-us what ever small amount you can.

0 0

by paw1
exiguous is opposite to excess.... excess is the key word coz exiguous is its antonym
0 0

by dipu

existential
Short Definition : pertaining to existence; pertaining to the philosophy of existentialism

Definition
(adj) derived from experience or the experience of existence
Synonyms : experiential
Example Sentence
the rich experiential content of the teachings of the older philosophers
formal logicians are not concerned with existential matters

Definition
(adj) of or as conceived by existentialism
Example Sentence
an existential moment of choice

Definition
(adj) relating to or dealing with existence (especially with human existence)

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for existential

existential related to existence of anything.

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by sharifit

exodus
Short Definition : departure (of a large number of people)

Definition
(noun) a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment
Synonyms : hegira , hejira
Definition
(noun) the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of
slavery in Egypt led by Moses; God gave them the Ten Commandments and the rest of
Mosaic law on Mount Sinai during the Exodus
Synonyms : book of exodus

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exodus

exodus- sounds like ek sau(100 in hindi) + dus(bus)= means 100 buses - a 100 buses
carrying hundreds of pilgrims are just leaving from the bus depot.
43 7

by varunrocks

110.....means ek (1)...ek(1) karke sab bhaag gaye...(departed)...aur koi nahi (0) reh
gaye....
17 3

by lovedeepsingh

(ex)exit (o)of d(us)=departure

4 0

by tune.rock.ug

ek sau dus - 110 -> 11 - > nau do gyarah means departure

3 9

by abhi_vaj

mr.(EX) DEPARTED frm US OD(on duty)....i know its very eerie

0 8

by imajeeth

EKSO DUS ADMI 11 NUM KI BUSS PAKAD KAR MUGAMBO KI ARIA(HOSTILE)

SE FARAR HO GYE
0 3

by aman_ali_786
the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of
slavery in Egypt led by Moses; God gave them the Ten Commandments and the rest of
Mosaic law on Mount Sinai during the Exodus
0 0

by SarahSmile768

a + sod + us >>> mhanje ja sodun.. mhanje DEPART..

0 1

by RajeshBorkar

exonerate
Short Definition : acquit; exculpate; free from blame or guilt

Definition
(verb) pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
Synonyms : acquit , assoil , clear , discharge , exculpate
Example Sentence
The suspect was cleared of the murder charges

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exonerate

ex(purani)...ones (one) rate(value) vapas mill jana...means to get back ur lost pride by
gettin ridd of d charges...
17 5

by lovedeepsingh

EXONERATE ~ break it as EX (gone) HONOUR (pride) ~ to bring back your gone or

fallen honour by getting the blame off you.
13 3

by ready4gre

Ex - honourate get back your honour by getting yourself free from the charges.
7 0

by Rushabh22
Onerate -> Responsibility; Ex - Onerate -> Release from burden.
3 1

by anujpathania

ex means previous + oner(honor) so getting back ur ex honor means free from blame
3 0

by rahulroc18

Exonerate:Exo+Nerate(Narrate=Narrator),Just Imagine Exo(Exo Dish Wash Bar) is

Narrating(Nerate) this story....As I killed lot of gems,but court didnt punished me,they
pardoned me(absolved from blame) because i killed bad germs.
2 0

by misc

reiterate honor which means acquitting of all charges and getting back your pride/honour
1 4

by sidme

I want to exoner-ate because it's not your plate, and you are not to blame
0 5

by Yank

exonerate...consider aerate..when you get aerated you feel relieved so you feel relieved
when you are pronounced not guilty of criminal charges
0 6

by coolmayuri222

exonerate - since the EX-culprit OWNed up his crime, they RATED him and removed his
blame
0 3

by shalnew
exonerate-ex- naresh imagine that your old friend naresh is released from the death row
because he was found innocent
0 0

by santosh pokhrel

exorbitant
Short Definition : (of costs or demands) excessive; exceeding reasonable bounds

Definition
(adj) greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
Synonyms : extortionate , outrageous , steep , unconscionable , usurious
Example Sentence
exorbitant rent
extortionate prices
spends an outrageous amount on entertainment
usurious interest rate
unconscionable spending

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exorbitant

ex(out) + orbit - that is out of orbit or limitations that are binding it.
16 11

by userdce

EX(extra)ORBIT-ant...extra orbit in the solar system...so this extra+orbit makes the solar
system excessive now
13 1

by garsone_kill

if we takin it from ORBITANT it means in hindi OR BI(bhi) TANT hai means

"excessive".
4 7

by himanshu88

WE KNOW EARTH MOVES AROUND THE SUN RYT?IN IT'S PERTICULER

ORBIT RYT?AND THE ORBIT IS HUGE RYT?SO EX(OUT) OF THIS ORBIT
MEANS BEYOND THE BOUND OF THIS ORBIT OMGGGG IT'S
HUGE/EXCESSIVE RYT?
2 2

by aman_ali_786

simple extorbitant starts from ex so as extra

1 3

by tusharsehgal89

exorbitant = ex + orbit; cut the orbit; i.e the planet cutout of the orbit & going to infinite
direction.
0 1

by shaktipada

exorcise
Short Definition : drive out evil spirits

Definition
(verb) expel through adjuration or prayers
Synonyms : exorcize
Example Sentence
exorcise evil spirits

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exorcise

remember the movie EXORCIST...in which priest WHO DRIVE OUT EVIL SPIRITS
suicides in the end
22 2

by imajeeth

exorcism is practice of removing an evil spirit from a body/house Exorcise means the
same
3 2

by nikhilparasher

exercise to drive out evil

2 3

by udit787

exorcise - ex-corpse-cise = cut the ghost which was an ex-corpse

2 2

by shalnew

Exercise removes bad things (fat) from your body, and exorcise removes bad /evil spirits
from your mind
2 0

by onno manush

excorcise = cise meanse to cut, so ex'sour'cise is to cut the sour spirits

1 2

by shalnew

exercise to drive out ex things(evil).

1 2

by gdabli

poda goiya
0 4

by rajeshou.t

ex or cize; cut or cize means to make trim & neaty.

0 1

by shaktipada

exotic
Short Definition : not native; from another part of the world; strange; intriguingly
unusual; Ex. exotic flower/dress
Definition
(adj) being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world
Synonyms : alien
Example Sentence
alien customs
exotic plants in a greenhouse
exotic cuisine

Definition
(adj) strikingly strange or unusual
Example Sentence
an exotic hair style
protons, neutrons, electrons and all their exotic variants
the exotic landscape of a dead planet

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exotic

you can find many TV shows in which they portray different 'Exotic Destinations' or
places.. this might help remembering it.
9 5

by avinav

ex means out + tic read from back as cit+y so out of city

6 2

by saravpreet.302

Sounds like Arctic (Exotic) which is a strange place

2 3

by animator

we say exotic dance i.e., attractive and there are many EXOTIC(foreign) girls in movies
1 1

by nikhilparasher

exotic honeymoon...to try something unusual :p

1 0

by risky64

0 3

by savakarv

expansive
Short Definition : (of a person) outgoing and sociable; broad and extensive; able to
increase in size

Definition
(adj) able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion
Example Sentence
Expansive materials
the expansive force of fire

Definition
(adj) of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
Synonyms : grand , heroic
Example Sentence
an expansive lifestyle
in the grand manner
collecting on a grand scale
heroic undertakings

Definition
(adj) marked by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur

Definition
(adj) friendly and open and willing to talk
Synonyms : talkative
Example Sentence
wine made the guest expansive
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expansive

Sehwag got out trying yo play EXPANSIVE drive (out going ball)
3 4

by jay_gandhi

expand (v), expansion (n),expansive (adj)

2 0

by onno manush

He tried to expand his repertoire of friends so he that he became more sociable.

1 2

by nic42991

expatiate
Short Definition : talk at length; speak or write in detail

Definition
(verb) add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a
learned way, usually in writing
Synonyms : dilate , elaborate , enlarge , expand , exposit , expound , flesh out ,
lucubrate
Example Sentence
She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expatiate

expatiate - ex + pati (husband in hindi) + ate - your ex husband ate your brain talking
some nonsense tried to convince you to remarry him, means he talked at length.
109 10

by varunrocks

pati means grandma who usually tells loads of advice and speak continously without
stopping. if she starts talking it ll go for hours.so expatiate is talking for long time
6 8

by arulmozhi

expatiate.....sounds like expect....and you expect every writer to clarify the meaning or the
intent of his written essays..or stories....
4 28

by preetisoni2411

get a word PATI.. means husband.. a lady talks in length about her husband when she is
newly married..
2 2

by sanchit

expatiate=excellent party ate : if you have an excellent party to eat, you may TALK about
it IN DETAILS with your friends.
2 0

by 305208

Think of an expatriate sitting in a cafe writing on and on ... "The expatriate expatiated
about his sexual exploits in Paris."
1 3

by bugmenot

Now that you are divorced, you realize that your "ex" was so "patient" that she was
always willing to listen to you speaking about your favorite topics in detail.
1 0

by omid605

To explain in great detail.

0 8

by Marise

expatiate - ex-spatiate i.e expand and talk or write.

0 0

by shalnew

Expatiate = Ex (previous) + Pati (husband) + ate; Previous husband ate everything give
the description of everything
0 0

by shaktipada

expatriate
Short Definition : exile; someone who has withdrawn from his native land; V: exile;
banish; leave one's country

Definition
(noun) a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
Synonyms : exile , expat
Example Sentence
American expatriates

Definition
(verb) expel from a country
Synonyms : deport , exile
Example Sentence
The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions

Definition
(verb) move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expatriate

read EXPATRIATE as EX-PATRIOT, now no more a patriot, as the person withdrew

from his native land and settled somewhere else.
43 1

by AADHI
ex ~ out and patriate ~ patriotic; someone who is not patriotic towards his country should
be EXPATRIATED (~ expelled)
7 0

by meetnish

Expa(TREE)ate-Lord RAMA went to EXILE where he found only TREES(forest)..called

exile
1 3

by nikhilsuhas

expedient
Short Definition : suitable (for a particular purpose although not necessarily morally
correct); practical; politic(prudent); N: something expedient

Definition
(noun) a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one

Definition
(adj) serving to promote your interest
Example Sentence
was merciful only when mercy was expedient

Definition
(adj) appropriate to a purpose; practical
Example Sentence
in the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expedient

pronounce it like "experienced"...an experienced person is always SUITABLE for making

decisions..
49 11

by manishrana50

expedient : expert + obedient ,,, they are the most "suitable" person
18 1

by somabrata

Expedited plane trips are expedient (suitable or practical) since they take little time.
8 7

by nic42991

u plan 2 go on an expedition so u make sure if it is expedient i.e. suitable n practical in

time n money's context.
6 3

by avinav

EXPEDIENT=EXPEND+DENTist EXPEND YR MONEY TO SUITABLE DENTIST

1 4

by aman_ali_786

Expedient = ex means cut the ped; Make it more speedy.

1 0

by shaktipada

expedite
Short Definition : hasten; make go faster

Definition
(verb) speed up the progress of; facilitate
Synonyms : hasten
Example Sentence
This should expedite the process

Definition
(verb) process fast and efficiently
Example Sentence
I will try to expedite the matter
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expedite

EX(exceed)+PED(read it as speed)+ITE......hence to speed up means to expedite !!!!!

10 2

by nileshdive

EXPEDITE ~ Exped (sounds like speed) + It; so expedite means to speed up the progress
of something.
7 1

by maheshv

EXPEDITE sounds similar to EXPERT ADVISE using which we can speed up things,as
it will facilitate in finishin things fast..!
5 5

by jammy4u

Ex (Mr. X) + Pedi (foot). so you can presume that when you walk you make "progress"
and with Mr. X you walk so you are assisting him.
3 9

by chandankala

ex(extreme)+pedite (pedaling).....extreme pedaling leads to expedition

2 1

by shanto6888

Expedite: Think of Fed-Ex (FEDEXpedite) Since it speeds up your shipping!

2 0

by razorbacks090

0 2

by nileshdive

extra speed for you dite: i.e. speeds up your diet

0 0

by laaptu

similar to expedition(a journey on some mission or pleasure) >>> imagine a military

expedition... it finishes t task fast n makes it more convenient for normal life..
0 0

by RajeshBorkar

expeditious
Short Definition : done with speed; quick; N. expedition

Definition
(adj) marked by speed and efficiency

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expeditious

EXPERT in PED work very fast and efficienntly..

4 1

by cheeka449

Split it as Exped(expert)+tedious.so,some one who works efficiently(also with

accuracy(expert)) n with great speed.
1 0

by kulks

Split it as Exped(Expert) + Tedious.So,someone who is an EXPERT works efficiently and

with great speed.
1 0

by kulks

During my great shark expedition, I saw a large shark that moved Swiftly and
expeditiously.
0 0

by daniel430lee

X-speed-itious.. x is efficiency, :)
0 0

by massb

expenditure
Short Definition : payment or expense; expending; something expended; output; Ex.
receipt for the expenditure; Ex. expenditure of all the energy

Definition
(noun) money paid out; an amount spent
Synonyms : outgo , outlay , spending

Definition
(noun) the act of spending money for goods or services
Synonyms : expending

Definition
(noun) the act of consuming something
Synonyms : consumption , using up

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expenditure

EXPENDITURE=GF K SAATH MALL JAO EXPENSIVE CHIZ KHARDO PATA HI

NAHI CHALTA KAB SARA PYSA CONSUMED HO JATA HAI.
0 0

by aman_ali_786

expertise
Short Definition : specialized knowledge (in a particular field); expert skill
Definition
(noun) skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
Synonyms : expertness

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expertise

An Expert has expertise knowledge on special subject.

2 0

by onno manush

expiate
Short Definition : make amends for (a sin)

Definition
(verb) make amends for
Synonyms : aby , abye , atone
Example Sentence
expiate one's sins

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expiate

Rhymes as Ex Pirate. An ex-pirate always tries to expiate his guilt.Ex pirate becomes
pious.
101 11

by Deepu12345

i was her 'pia' once.... and now i am her ex-pia.... if i dont make amends i wont get her
back :(
26 11

by kmr.akhil

Her ex, P, ate all the cookies and made amends with flowers.
5 10

by thebookie3
expiate : ex + pia(spouse) + date; if u wanna hv date with ur ex then u need to make some
"amendments"
5 2

by wolverine_goin_homeland

expiate......you pray to god and you EXPECT THAT god will amend for all your crimes
or sins..
3 15

by preetisoni2411

EXPIATE=XP(WINDOWS CD)+ATE SALA MERA WINDOWS XP CD KHA

GYA.ISKE LIYE USKO PURA PYSA VARNE HOGA(PAY FOR/MAKE AMEND FOR
IT)
3 2

by aman_ali_786

sounds like expiry date:-if u buy anything which is already expired then the person
selling that will make amends and give you the fresh piece.
3 0

by irony

EXPect and ask someone ( amend ) to get it.....means EXPiate

1 3

by aniketr

expat returning homeland TO AMEND home ties

1 3

by wsquare

suppose you are a pious person but you lose your faith in your god coz something bad
happened to you, you would turn to love sex and dhokha but when you regain your piety
you will make amends to your sins by confessing to the prst
1 5

by friendofafriend
ex-pee-ate : A criminal has to expiate or he has to eat his own pee
1 0

by shalnew

expiate= out(ex) of p(PAP) and i(sIns)

1 0

by onno manush

Expiate = ex (cut) + i + ate; cut from my salary whatever i ate.

0 0

by shaktipada

expletive
Short Definition : meaningless word; interjection; profane oath; swear-word

Definition
(noun) profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
Synonyms : curse , curse word , cuss , oath , swearing , swearword
Example Sentence
expletives were deleted

Definition
(noun) a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a
sentence or metrical line

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expletive

Your parents will surely utter 'Expletive' words if you are 'Expelled' from the exam.
32 4

by rizvi

sounds like explosive...people use explosive words (ie) bad meaning when they get angry
8 1

by srivatsan

eggs+plate+ivvu ni amma(abusing him)(ex plet ive)

4 0

by shashidhar1208

expressive is meaningfull expletive is meaningless

3 0

by rahulroc18

EXPLETIVE=EX-SPLIT-VE AJKAL HUSBAND WIFE ME KISTARAH SPLITING

HOTI AUR WOH EX BANJATE HAI? YAAR PEHLE TO SHADI HOTI HAI PHIR
JHAGRE PHIR CURSING EACH OUTHER(MAA KA GALI)
1 1

by aman_ali_786

if u see ur ex with her new bf ,u will censure her with expletive

explicate
Short Definition : explain in detail; interpret; clarify; CF. explicable

Definition
(verb) make plain and comprehensible
Synonyms : explain
Example Sentence
He explained the laws of physics to his students

Definition
(verb) elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
Synonyms : develop , formulate
Example Sentence
Could you develop the ideas in your thesis
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for explicate

make explicit comments... means to elaborate..

27 3

by kmr.akhil

ex-plicate---> explain complicate things

8 0

by tejasudha

Ex(it) from complications by making it clear/explicate

2 3

by wsquare

EXPLICATE = EXPLAIN + COMMUNICATE

1 0

by dshefman

explicate(u can explain) X complicate (u cant explain)

0 0

by rajpt_007

explicit
Short Definition : totally clear; definite; outspoken

Definition
(adj) precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication
Synonyms : expressed
Example Sentence
explicit instructions
she made her wishes explicit
explicit sexual scenes
Definition
(adj) in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term
Synonyms : denotative

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for explicit

"please sit" let's CLEAR out the things

10 5

by manishrana50

(tab) EXPLAIN and SIT--SIT and EXPLAIN

8 1

by Jackery

opposite of implicit
1 0

by nikhilparasher

if a matter or work is fully developed or completed then only we can sit can clear or
talk.so meaning is to fully expressed,completely established
0 0

by isabella swan

exploit
Short Definition : make use of, sometimes unjustly; N. exploitation

Definition
(noun) a notable achievement
Synonyms : effort , feat
Example Sentence
he performed a great feat
the book was her finest effort
Definition
(verb) use or manipulate to one's advantage
Synonyms : work
Example Sentence
He exploit the new taxation system
She knows how to work the system
he works his parents for sympathy

Definition
(verb) draw from; make good use of
Synonyms : tap
Example Sentence
we must exploit the resources we are given wisely

Definition
(verb) work excessively hard
Synonyms : overwork
Example Sentence
he is exploiting the students

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exploit

commander commands to "explode it" (enemy) a notable achievement

4 2

by vinaynitrkl

ex+ploit(plate..form)...so this notable acheivement is because of your ex who provided

you this PLATE form..
2 5

by preetisoni2411

exploit means to make use of something unjustly...but dats not an easy task...u hav to
work hard...!!!
2 0

by sravan1411
expository
Short Definition : explanatory; serving to explain; N. exposition: explaining; exhibition

Definition
(adj) serving to expound or set forth
Synonyms : expositive
Example Sentence
clean expository writing

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expository

EXPOSitory comes with EXPOS(e) means to allow something to be seen. Something that
is expository allows it to be seen or to be clear and thereby to be EXPLANATORY.
51 2

by prosun

When u reach to a postion then u can order ur members and explain them what u need
from them as uhave to achiev ur target being a manager.
2 3

by sanchit

expository sounds like repository ....and a repository comprises of lots of data ... and this
data serves the purpose of EXPLAINING through statistics
1 1

by simranjeet

expostulation
Short Definition : protest; remonstrance; reasoning with someone to correct or dissuade;
V. expostulate

Definition
(noun) the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
Synonyms : objection , remonstrance , remonstration
Definition
(noun) an exclamation of protest or remonstrance or reproof

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expostulation

"expose too late"--> in a strip club... everyone was protesting.

52 3

by manishrana50

postulate = put forth a theory; expostulate: protest the thory

20 1

by jay_gandhi

ex+postulate= postulate means "something is taken for granted, axiom"...but you are
going against the or protesting a postulate so expostulate
8 5

by anshulnirvana

expostulation sounds like ex"prostitution"! therefore we protest against prostitution

2 0

by abhishek26

remember some people outside the president house taking his

POSTER(EXPOSTULATE) protesting.and burn their putla
1 0

by gdabli

exposure
Short Definition : risk, particularly of being exposed to disease or to the elements;
unmasking; act of laying something open; Ex. exposure of governmental corruption

Definition
(noun) vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain
Example Sentence
 exposure to the weather
they died from exposure

Definition
(noun) the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience
Example Sentence
she denounced the exposure of children to pornography

Definition
(noun) the disclosure of something secret
Example Sentence
they feared exposure of their campaign plans

Definition
(noun) aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces
Example Sentence
the studio had a northern exposure

Definition
(noun) the state of being vulnerable or exposed
Synonyms : vulnerability
Example Sentence
his vulnerability to litigation
his exposure to ridicule

Definition
(noun) the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate
Example Sentence
he used the wrong exposure

Definition
(noun) a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide;
recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
Synonyms : photo , photograph , pic , picture
Definition
(noun) the act of exposing film to light

Definition
(noun) presentation to view in an open or public manner
Example Sentence
the exposure of his anger was shocking

Definition
(noun) abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open)

expound
Short Definition : explain

Definition
(verb) add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a
learned way, usually in writing
Synonyms : dilate , elaborate , enlarge , expand , expatiate , exposit , flesh out
, lucubrate
Example Sentence
She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation

Definition
(verb) state
Synonyms : exposit , set forth
Example Sentence
set forth one's reasons

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expound

can u please EXPLAIN what is ur "ex" doin with ur "pound"(money)

20 3

by manishrana50

expound sounds like expand which means explain

9 1

by sandy131

expropriate
Short Definition : take possession of (often for public use and without payment)

Definition
(verb) deprive of possessions
Example Sentence
The Communist government expropriated the landowners

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expropriate

ex+propriate; ex+property...so depriving someone of his property

45 1

by anshulnirvana

split the word ex+ propriate EX as in exwife takes property Henc take possesion of
4 1

by k-electron

Same like appropriate.

2 1

by vivekharin

hindi)
0 0

by mrdeps

EXPROPRIATE=U R A GOOD STUDENT IM GIVING U APPROPRIATE

NUMBER.THINK IM DOING THE OPPOSITE.IM DEPRIVING U RYT?
0 1

by aman_ali_786
expunge
Short Definition : cancel; remove a word or name (from a book or list); erase

Definition
(verb) remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
Synonyms : excise , scratch , strike
Example Sentence
Please strike this remark from the record
scratch that remark

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expunge

expunge rhymes with sponge..which is used to remove dirt..

61 0

by anshulnirvana

sounds like ex-PURGE...which is REMOVING OR DELETING i.e. CANCEL OR

REMOVE....
7 0

by bungi

when some PUNCHES u.. he takes u out. REMOVE

3 1

by tune.rock.ug

1+sponge eak sponge dena mujhe aapne jootey saaf karney hai
2 0

by saurabh82del

POONJNA (erase)
1 2

by userdce
Teacher rubbed off what was written on the black board...expunge=rub off
0 0

by Srividya Srikumar

expurgate
Short Definition : clean; remove offensive parts of a book

Definition
(verb) edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
Synonyms : bowdlerise , bowdlerize , castrate , shorten
Example Sentence
bowdlerize a novel

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expurgate

Expurgate - divide this word into (expel+ur+gate), you always expel the waste from your
gate to make your home 'clean' and 'purified'.
39 4

by swaroop_cn

purge is to cleanse or make pure

15 3

by Marise

EXPURGATE = EXPEL + PURGE

6 2

by dshefman

To purge: you "X" it out. Expurgate.

1 2

by rashtastic

EX-example P-person atUR-your GATE take him in house & rectify yourself u by his
good principles
1 0

by shaktipada

the word is expergate read it as ex gate pur if any one find his new girl frnd he will close
the gate for her ex that means he has strike out her from his life
1 0

by khatter

agar aapke ex par gate gir jaaega den ull obv "remove" d gate frm over him n "clean"
him..lol
1 0

by mugs

exquisite
Short Definition : delicate; very finely made; extremely beautiful; Ex. exquisite piece of
jewelry

Definition
(adj) intense or sharp
Synonyms : keen
Example Sentence
suffered exquisite pain
felt exquisite pleasure

Definition
(adj) lavishly elegant and refined
Synonyms : recherche

Definition
(adj) delicately beautiful
Synonyms : dainty
Example Sentence
a dainty teacup
an exquisite cameo
Definition
(adj) of extreme beauty
Example Sentence
her exquisite face

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exquisite

plz don't "SQUEEZE IT"...it's extremely delicate

12 0

by ArDoR

exquisite= ex means cut, qui means question, site means site, i.e cut question from site
that is make it beautiful.
2 0

by shaktipada

extant
Short Definition : (of something written or painted) still in existence

Definition
(adj) still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost
Example Sentence
extant manuscripts
specimens of graphic art found among extant barbaric folk

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extant

Opposite of extinct is extant

58 5

by avinav

Remember it as a short of EXISTANT. Wrong spelling but does the job.

35 3

by elfascinating
Extant = ext ( extra) + nt (not); Donot need extra only want how much is available.
0 3

by shaktipada

extemporaneous
Short Definition : not planned; impromptu; extempore

Definition
(adj) with little or no preparation or forethought
Synonyms : ad-lib , extemporary , extempore , impromptu , off-the-cuff ,
offhand , offhanded , unrehearsed
Example Sentence
his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment
an extemporaneous piano recital
an extemporary lecture
an extempore skit
an impromptu speech
offhand excuses
trying to sound offhanded and reassuring
an off-the-cuff toast
a few unrehearsed comments

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extemporaneous

TEMPORARILY done in haste and so not planned.

28 1

by arulmozhi

remember an extempore that we did in school which was spontaneous and NOT
PLANNED
17 6

by imajeeth

my GRE ex attempt was poor b'coz it was not planned...

4 2

by vinaynitrkl
EXecuted TEMPORArily...coz its not planned...!!!
4 0

by sravan1411

X IS A SHORT TEMPERD MAN,HE GOT ANGRY SUDDENLY & KILLED Y.IT WAS
NOT PREPLANED
1 3

by aman_ali_786

EX means "without," and TEMPOR means "time." Thus EX TEMPOR means without
time.
1 0

by Jackery

Think of Extempore, where you are given a word and you have to give a small lecture on
it.
1 0

by amitsinghjiit

extenuate
Short Definition : weaken; mitigate; lessen the seriousness of (bad behavior)

Definition
(verb) lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
Synonyms : mitigate , palliate
Example Sentence
The circumstances extenuate the crime

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extenuate

rhymes with attenuate meaning WEAKEN

47 3

by imajeeth
ten + ate. eating brunch at ten daily ll make u weak. timely diet shld be followed
6 3

by arulmozhi

palliATE, mitigATE and extentuATE all mean thin and weak....

6 1

by sramachandran

extirpate
Short Definition : root up; uproot; destroy completely

Definition
(verb) destroy completely, as if down to the roots
Synonyms : eradicate , exterminate , root out , uproot
Example Sentence
the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted
root out corruption

Definition
(verb) pull up by or as if by the roots
Synonyms : deracinate , root out , uproot
Example Sentence
uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden

Definition
(verb) surgically remove (an organ)

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extirpate

Lord Rama destroyed Ravana by shooting a tir-teer(arrow) in his pate(belly)....

74 10

by sanduja_arun

Extirpate~~~Exterminate or Extract
28 0

by menon_ranjit

ExtirPate: (Extir+Pate) Extir:Extra & pate:stomach in hindi so extra stomach(belly) is not

required, hence to be removed
9 1

by manishm89

e+xtir..stir..+pate...the COMPLETE DESTRUCTION of babri masjid STIRRED THE

whole nation.....
3 16

by preetisoni2411

he is expirpating the extra pate

3 5

by harneet_9

extirpate -- to remove something unwanted extra + pate (stomach) extra pate is unwanted
and needs to be extirpated.
3 1

by shakti.thakran

extirpate = ex-tear-apart
2 0

by shalnew

Extirpate = Ex (cut) + tir (arrow) + pate (stomach); Cut the stomack by entering the
arrow.
0 0

by shaktipada

extol
Short Definition : praise very highly; glorify
Definition
(verb) praise, glorify, or honor
Synonyms : exalt , glorify , laud , proclaim
Example Sentence
extol the virtues of one's children
glorify one's spouse's cooking

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extol

Extol = Ex + Tol. My EX-Girlfriend always praised the 'Tall' guys highly in front of me.
And so our relationship ended!
84 1

by rizvi

you pay TOLL tax to cross a glorious praiseworthy Bay bridge in SFO
12 3

by logic87

extol - exTALL - make somebody TALL with praise.

3 0

by shalnew

think of EXtra TOLl tax collected from u by PRAISING the worli sea link...
2 2

by rahulkou

EXALT <> EXOLT

2 2

by cpinedo

the minister was EXTOLLED as he masde the TOLL tax EX (past)

2 0

by modianubhav

being EXtra TOL(tall) is a matter of PRAISE

2 0

by bishaurgo

EX (give out, gift) a sTOLe in "praise" of someone.

1 0

by BloodyMickey

extol: ex= extra, tal= talk, talking excess about someone is praising them./ (or) Ex exta,
tol = toll fee, you praise a lot the toll gate watchman to let you go with paying a extra
penny
1 0

by NarenSuri

to make sth excel//

0 0

by amirhossein.ghods

extort
Short Definition : wring from; get money by threats, etc.; obtain by force or threats; CF.
extortionate: exorbitant

Definition
(verb) obtain through intimidation

Definition
(verb) obtain by coercion or intimidation
Synonyms : gouge , rack , squeeze , wring
Example Sentence
They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the
company boss
They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him

Definition
(verb) get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
Synonyms : wring from

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extort

EX + TORT relate TORT to TORTURE. Threatening someone to get money out of him is
obviously a torture.
30 1

by ready4gre

Ex+Tort->his Ex is Torturing him for more alimony

2 0

by melancholica

extradition
Short Definition : surrender of prisoner by one state to another; Ex. extradition treaty; V.
extradite

Definition
(noun) the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another
(usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extradition

ex-tradition.. like tradition is handed down through generations.. so its something to do

with passing/giving.. here its a surrendering of a prisoner between two states! This might
help you..
27 3

by avinav

India-Pak has Old(EX) TRADITION , where they release opposite nation prisoners in
exchange of their own... i.e. if INDIA release 10, den PAK will also relase 10... hope u
got..!!
7 0

by manasbapna
can be read as extraction + nation =extradition ..extracting or surrendering of people to
other nation..
2 0

by kundana.shrali

consider the trad part in extradition--> its like trading (of prisoners) between two states
2 0

by parry007

Trade+Nation. Nations often trade prisoners in the time of war.

2 0

by shadip

ex+tradition...means handing down of belief statements , custems and things from

generation to generation.... handing down the prisoners of one country to another
country........................ example ...portugal goverment handled down abu slem to

extraneous
Short Definition : not essential; irrelevant; superfluous; external; coming from the
outside; Ex. extraneous details/noise/to the subject

Definition
(adj) not pertinent to the matter under consideration
Synonyms : immaterial , impertinent , orthogonal
Example Sentence
an issue extraneous to the debate
the price was immaterial
mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point

Definition
(adj) not essential
Example Sentence
the ballet struck me as extraneous and somewhat out of keeping with the rest of
the play

Definition
(adj) not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source
Synonyms : foreign
Example Sentence
water free of extraneous matter
foreign particles in milk

Definition
(adj) coming from the outside
Synonyms : external , outside
Example Sentence
extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph
relying upon an extraneous income
disdaining outside pressure groups

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extraneous

Think of news channels....EXTRA+NEWS...In order to get TRP, news channels show

irrelevant or unrelated things hence the news are most of the times EXTRANEOUS
18 0

by nileshdive

concentrate on extra + ne + ous.....something that is extra is NOT ESSENTIAL(NE)

12 7

by imajeeth

EX(extra)+TRANEOUS(trainees)...We don't need any EXTRA TRAINEES...we have got

enuf in our city
4 3

by ArDoR

EXTRA hai- nahi (NE) - use (OUS).....something in excess and not of any worth
1 3

by shanto6888

Extra + neo(new) + us => I would not allow Extra New ppls' interference in Us (in our
relationship)
1 1

by Anam

extra nurse are comming from outside

1 0

by aziz

Extra + adjective suffix (ous) = Extraneous

1 0

by onno manush

external asks extra questions which are not essential

1 0

by joxeusindia

Extra on US. So it is not inherent.

0 1

by pmaditya

sounds 'extra in ous' >> these people do belong to our group, means are extra.. they are
not of any use in our group..
0 1

by RajeshBorkar

EXTRA + ANUS...extra anus is not essential :p

0 0

by akshayakshay

extrapolation
Short Definition : projection; conjecture; V. extrapolate: infer (unknown information)
from known information
Definition
(noun) (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known
values

Definition
(noun) an inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on
known facts and observations

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extrapolation

During election time many news channels show extrapole of elections they just try to
make predict who will going to win election based on current known information
extrapolation is similar
14 0

by arpit108

hw much EXTRA did PAUL ATE ? u will hav 2 guess that! :D i.e Infer, conjecture
10 5

by avinav

split it like....extra+pol(sounds like pull.)+ate......AND YOU PULL SOMETHING

EXTRA ....TO EXPAND OR EXTEND IT SOME MORE SO EVERY ONE CAN know
it.......simillarly extending your knowledge in a unknown area.
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by preetisoni2411

maths INTERPOLATION is to estimate between two values,,,EXTRAPOLATION is

estimate after last value
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by joxeusindia

pull means draw...so drawing from special cases to a more general cases.
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by preetisoni2411
rem extrapolation in maths
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by mon_m

Extrapolation:- Extra +Population. you have to come up with a figure for the extra
population.
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by adi_agarwal

extra + poll >>> during poll's news channels give the extra information about who may
probably win comparing the previous records... relate this..
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by RajeshBorkar

extrapolation- nothing but Exit Pole before election results

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by rohan88

extricate
Short Definition : free from an entanglement or difficulty; disentangle

Definition
(verb) release from entanglement of difficulty
Synonyms : disencumber , disentangle , untangle
Example Sentence
I cannot extricate myself from this task

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extricate

concentrate on ex+tric...mr.EX(X) PLAYED A TRIC(k) in order to FREE himself from

the prison.
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by imajeeth
take it as the opposite of intricate which means to entangle
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by meetnish

(ex+tric+ate) when u remove all the tricks played on someone he/she becomes free
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by ready4gre

sounds similar to extract and that is what the meaning is.

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by pulkitdave007

It took EXTRA(extri)effort for KATE(cate) to free her cat from its entanglements
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by kayla2010

EXTRICATE means the opposite of RESTRICT.

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by dshefman

sounds excrete >>> to excrete means to remove from...

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by RajeshBorkar

Rusticate
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by shadip

extricate = ex-trick-ate = remove from a tricky situation

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by shalnew

Jailor rusticated because kaidi bhag gaya

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by swap.kamble

Extricate = ex means cut the box, tri means tripple, cat & free them to eat.
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by shaktipada

extrinsic
Short Definition : external; not essential or inherent; extraneous; OP. intrinsic

Definition
(adj) not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside
Example Sentence
extrinsic evidence
an extrinsic feature of the new building
that style is something extrinsic to the subject
looking for extrinsic aid

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extrinsic

Something extrinsic is EXTRa or EXTRaneous, therefore it is not necessary.

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by nic42991

Extrinsic is opposite of Intrinsic

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by onno manush

Thnk of Extrinsic Semiconductor..some external material is added 2 d pure

semiconductor..
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by jaiganesh
extrovert
Short Definition : person interested mostly in external objects and actions

Definition
(noun) (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner
thoughts and feelings
Synonyms : extravert

Definition
(adj) being concerned with the social and physical environment
Synonyms : extravert , extraverted , extravertive , extroverted , extrovertive

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extrovert

person interested in extra things not his own things

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by satishvudaru

Exterior world
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by kevingeorge

person attracted towards other extra thing

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by swap.kamble

extrude
Short Definition : force or push out; thrust out; shape (plastic or metal) by forcing
through a die

Definition
(verb) form or shape by forcing through an opening
Synonyms : squeeze out
Example Sentence
 extrude steel

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for extrude

INtrude is to enter whereas extrude is to force or push OUT (ex means out)
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by nic42991

Exit-tru-door.. force out

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by laserjack

EXTRA RUDE to get into shape

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by babblubharath

exuberance
Short Definition : overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness;
ADJ. exuberant: high-spirited and lively; growing abundantly and strongly

Definition
(noun) joyful enthusiasm

Definition
(noun) overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval
Synonyms : ebullience , enthusiasm

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exuberance

barrons overflows with that big wordlist

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by keyurpatel87
ubhar kar aana...when u remove 'ex'
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by md_sn@yahoo.com

exude
Short Definition : flow out slowly; discharge (gradually); give forth; N. exudation

Definition
(verb) release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
Synonyms : exudate , ooze , ooze out , transude
Example Sentence
exude sweat through the pores

Definition
(verb) make apparent by one's mood or behavior
Example Sentence
She exudes great confidence

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exude

exclude is to remove and exude is to remove but slowly..like oozing out of liquid..
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by jc

exide battery exude pungent smell or they discharge slowly...

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by harneet_9

when we AXE a rubber tree it EXudes crude rubber

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by sandu

exult
Short Definition : rejoice

Definition
(verb) feel extreme happiness or elation
Synonyms : be on cloud nine , jump for joy , walk on air

Definition
(verb) to express great joy
Synonyms : exuberate , jubilate , rejoice , triumph
Example Sentence
Who cannot exult in Spring?

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exult

EXam+resULT - he was very happy when the exam result was out because he had topped
in his exams.
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by userdce

opposite of insult..
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by deepster89

when exam result out.. --> express great pleasure or happiness, especially at someone
else's defeat or failure(enemy).. exalt --> praise someone
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by arshnagpal

exult close to extract...extracting out the inner joy