GRE PICTURE DICTIONARY - BARRON'S WORDLISTS
GRE Verbal section is easy when learnt with a combination of strategies and learning is fun with GRE PICTURE DICTIONARY. You can not only memorize BARRON'S GRE wordlists using this picture dictionary but also remember them for longer periods of time. Also, in this blog you will learn how to use the GRE words contextually.
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
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Moron mimicking human evolution
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Fight on the road
This tempestuous guy in the picture above, when provoked, lost his composure/probity and disputatious demeanor and the brawl broke into an ugly skirmish on the road.
Word Groups:
Tempestuous, Furious - characterized by violent emotions or behaviour
Probity, Composure - Integrity,Steadiness of mind under stress (respectively)
Altercation, Fracas, Brawl, Melee, Fray - a noisy quarrel
Demeanor - the way a person behaves toward other people, Behaviour
Skirmish - A minor short-term fight
So what would be the sequence of feelings that accumulated during the fight?
Altercation/fracas → tempestuous → challenge of probity → skirmish
All words here show a degree (of emotions) that need to be understood in order to be learnt and retained in memory for a long time.
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