by Wordpandit | Oct 8, 2012 | Six Weeks to Words of Power |
Word Meaning Synonyms Fulminate 1. To explode with a loud noise; detonate. 2. To issue denunciations or the like (usually fol. by against): The minister fulminated against legalized vice. Upbraid, touch off, execrate, Set off, blow up, rail, denounce Enthrall 1. To...
by Wordpandit | Oct 8, 2012 | Six Weeks to Words of Power |
Word Meaning Synonyms Nonplussed to render utterly perplexed; puzzle completely; disconcerted, taken aback; brought to a mental standstill Perplexed, bewildered, baffled, at a loss, stumped, flummoxed, stupefied Eulogized to praise highly; spoken in praise of the life... by Wordpandit | Oct 8, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Word Meaning Synonyms Aver 1. To assert or affirm with confidence; declare in a positive or peremptory manner. Declare, affirm, assert, avow, swear, Pander To act as a pander; cater basely: to pander to the vile tastes of vulgar persons. (As a noun, pander means ‘a...
by Wordpandit | Oct 8, 2012 | Six Weeks to Words of Power |
Word Meaning Synonyms Lacerate 1. To tear roughly; mangle: The barbed wire lacerated his hands. 2. To distress or torture mentally or emotionally; wound deeply; pain greatly: His bitter criticism lacerated my heart. Tear, snap, rupture, bust Wound, spite, offend,...
by Wordpandit | Oct 8, 2012 | Six Weeks to Words of Power |
Word Meaning Synonyms Devastate Cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly Ruin, Wreck, Depredate (to plunder or lay waste to; prey upon; pillage; ravage.), Ravage (to work havoc upon; damage or mar by ravages: a face ravaged by grief.), Lay waste to, Scourge Enjoin...
