by Wordpandit | Apr 27, 2012 | Hinglish-Youtube Vocab |
Well, need a weird-sounding word for an enemy? You got it: bête-noire ‘Bête-noire’ are bitter enemies, rivals or fierce competitors, just like ‘The Hindu’ and ‘ToI” are in this advert. Meaning of Bete Noire: 1. Something especially hated or dreaded; a bugbear....
by Wordpandit | Apr 14, 2012 | Mnemonic Tips |
Mnemonic Aid to Learn Brash: A simple breakdown: Brash= Be Rash Brash means someone is bold and hasty, and does not give the kind of thought to his actions that is required. Meaning of Brash: 1. a. Hasty and unthinking; impetuous/ rash. 2. Lacking in sensitivity or...
by Wordpandit | Apr 13, 2012 | Mnemonic Tips |
Mnemonic Aid to Learn Belittle: A very very very simple mnemonic! Belittle = BE LITTLE. To make someone little! How do you do that? By not thinking they are important enough and by undervaluing them constantly, by BELITTLING them. Meaning of Belittle: 1. To regard or...
by Wordpandit | Apr 10, 2012 | Hinglish-Youtube Vocab |
Saw the ad above? Well, this is what we call a befitting response. Isn’t it perfect? Nothing much for us to say! Meaning of Befitting: 1. Appropriate, proper Pronunciation: bih-fit-ing Want to explore more Hinglish Words? Ennui Felicitous Subjugate Fickle Enamor...
by Wordpandit | Mar 7, 2012 | Contextual Vocabulary |
Bigots are obstinate believers and they stick to their guns come what may. Bigot is a person who has strong, unreasonable beliefs and who thinks that anyone who does not have the same beliefs is wrong, in most cases this beliefs are religious beliefs and a bigot is...
