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Monday, March 16, 2015

16 March 2015

16 March 2015

-quizzical ( adjective )
·         playfully vexing ( especially by ridicule ) @ mocking, teasing
-his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air
·         perplexed ( as if being expected to know something that you do not know)
-he had a quizzical expression when he heard the explanation from his teacher.

-stammer ( verb ) ( nouns )
·         speak haltingly
-the speaker stammered when he saw his opponent enter the room
·         a speech disorder involving hesitation and involuntary repetitions of certain sound
-to avoid stammer, we need to have a confidence to speak in front of other people

-equerry ( nouns )
·         an official charged with the care of horses of princes or nobles
-the prince trust the equerry to take care of his horse when he meets a beautiful lady.
·         a personal attendant of the British royal family
-he worked as an equerry to the British royal family

-ingénue ( nouns )
·         the role of an innocent artless young woman in a play
-she was offered to become an ingénue for a new movie.

-feud ( verb )
·         carry out a feud @ a bitter quarrel between two parties
-the two professors have been feuding for years.



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