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Words of a book

Date: Jul 13 2008

Topic: Vocabulary

Author: dandouna

Lesson

caucuses:in (1763) a closed meeting of a group belonging to the same political party or faction...

lobby/ies: to conduct activities aimed at influencing public officials and especially members of a legislative body on legislation

to lobby: to promote, to secure..

struts: 1) arrogant behaviour

          2) structural piece designed to resist pressure in the direction of its lenght

feisty: full of nervous energy, spoiling for a fight

motley: having various colours, multi-coloured

appaled: (to overcome with consternation) that biased media are belittling the intelligence of the American people in this manner (shock to disconcert by arousing).

the bilge: stale or worthless remarks/ ideas

blissful: full of marked by.. in delighted manner= joyfully

funk: 1) strong, offensive smell

        2) music combines traditional form of black music (Blues,soul, gospel)

r affles: lottery in which the prize is won by one of numerous persons buying chances

fruitition: realization

errands: an orzl message entrusted to a person

loop: circle, ellipse

appraisal: determination

crannies: obscure corners

nooks: right angled-corners 

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