by | Dec 1, 2016 | Usage Tips |
Word 1: Refuge (REF yooj) Meaning: Shelter or protection from danger or distress Example Sentence: There was refuge available for the war victims. Word 2: Refugee (ref” yoo JEE) Meaning: A person who flees to a foreign country or power to escape danger or... by | Dec 1, 2016 | Usage Tips |
Word 1: Reflects (ri FLEKS) Meaning 1: To give back or exhibit as an image, likeness, or outline. Example Sentence: The brightly polished surface reflected light. Meaning 2: To think quietly and calmly. Example Sentence: He wanted to reflect on the decision before...
by Wordpandit | Nov 21, 2016 | Usage Tips |
Word 1:Reference (REF uhruhns, REF ruhns) Meaning 1: A statement of the qualifications of a person seeking employment or appointment given by someone familiar with the person. Example Sentence: Her boss gave her a reference so that she could get a job. Meaning 2: The... by | Nov 21, 2016 | Usage Tips |
Word 1: Reek (REEK) Meaning 1: A strong or disagreeable fume or odor. Example Sentence: The garden shed reeks of rotten beer. Word 2: Wreak (REEK) Meaning 1: To cause the infliction of (vengeance or punishment). Example Sentence: Often viruses wreak havoc on...
by Wordpandit | Nov 21, 2016 | Usage Tips |
Word 1: Recluse (REK loos”, ri KLOOS) Meaning 1:A person who leads a secluded or solitary life. Example Sentence: He lived the life of a recluse atop a mountain in his hut. Meaning 2: Keeping away from society or any social contact. Example Sentence: Her...
by Wordpandit | Nov 16, 2016 | Usage Tips |
Word 1: Recitation (res” i TAY shuhn) Meaning 1: The act or an instance of reading or repeating aloud especially publicly. Example Sentence: On Ram Navmi, there are recitations of the Ramayana by the devotees. Meaning 2: To repeat incessantly. Example Sentence:...