Thursday 18 February 2016

FrequentlyUsedEnglishWords


connive Secretly allow (something considered immoral, illegal, wrong, or harmful) to occur you have it in your power to connive at my escape
vie contend for superiority Congress vies for more LS seats
rejig to rearrange, alter, or manipulate, sometimes in a slightly unscrupulous way Under fire for letting Pak off hook,govt to rejig position
quash to make void, annul, or set aside (a law, indictment, decision, etc.) HC quashes four-year police case against teenage volunteer
satiated satisfied, as one's appetite or desire, to the point of boredom. Defence min eats his words, BJP satiated
turn turtle to overturn; upset Actor's car turns turtle at Oshiwara on way back from friend's party
mayhem random or deliberate violence or damage "There was mayhem in Kishtwar town for over 8 hours. This situation should have been brought under control immediately," Arun Jaitley said in Rajya Sabha
indigenous inherent; natural;originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; Indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant launched
Spar to bandy words; dispute. Manmohan, Subbarao spar over RBI's policies

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