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Futile
Mnemonic tip for Futile: Futile: PHAT GAYI MISSILE! sab ho gaya waste, sab ho gaya futile! Something more about ‘Futile’ 1550s, from M.Fr. futile, from L. futilis "vain, worthless, futile," Meanings of Futile : 1. completely useless and ineffective 2. not successful...
Avow
To avow is to declare something in an upfront manner. Avow can be easily remembered by A+wow .Whenever someone is bold enough is to come out and say something everyone goes Wow!! Pronunciation - uh-vou Meanings of Avow 1. To declare openly 2. To frankly acknowledge 3....
Frivolity
Frivolity is a behavior or conduct which is frivolous or careless in nature. Often we go to offices or banks with our plaints and pleas and are turned down or ignored because a employee is knitting a sweater ,well that’s nothing but a frivolous attitude of the person...
Assuage
Assuage is a verb used as an expression or relieving soothing a desire or feeling for e.g. only money can assuage a gambler’s thirst for more and more of it. Pronunciation - uh-sweyj Meanings of Assuage 1. To relieve or satisfy 2. To make less severe or soothe 3. To...
Intertwined
HAHAHAHAHA!! Bichara frog! Ladki ke intertwined baalon ke chakkar mein reh gaya daddu ka daddu . The knotty ,entangled and intertwined hair are untangled by the lotion. Well, the daddu did not see this coming! Pronunciation: in-ter-twahyn Meanings of Intertwined: 1....
The matter of four
We meet again with yet another article on how to learn words in a better, unique way of mnemonic roots and that too in Hinglish. The root word for this article is ‘For’ or ‘Four’ . Ek se bhale do aur do se bhale four! Get ready and dig in! Fortitude Forty +attitude...
Lackadaisical
Ab koi laaparvah,beparvaah aur bevakoof hi hoga jo shaving cream ko toothpaste samaj lega! This person fits perfectly in the lazy and careless category or Lackadaisical and those of you who think this could happen to anybody, I’ve got bad news for you because it...
Prosperous versus Phosphorous
Flashback
Flashback is all about going back into the past, furrowing ones memories and coming up with one’s past experiences. It’s about digging into the past at this very moment, in the present. Some flashbacks can be happy ones, others not quite so. The ad here is a perfect...
Reminiscence
This video left me in splits and the boy did suffer a ‘flashback’ for sure. He is all of a sudden transported back in time and he does comfortably slip back into his past life. The coming back of his memories can be labeled as ‘reminiscence’, in simple words, a...
Funny Bone: Words through movies-2
Movies are a great stress-buster, they are inspirational, they are riveting and at times, they are plain and simple stupid. All along, they are a great source of entertainment and occupy our mind-space for sure. Well, I decided to use this mind-space a little more and...
Hal-e-dil
Hello all dilwale users, I’m sure you look forward to delve into this post! Well, this post is for all of you with a big 'dil/heart' and zest for life and a craving for knowledge and the theme for this article are the words with a heart or ‘dil’ as you might call it...
