21 March 2015

21 March 2015

-vexing ( adjective ) vex ( verb )

·         Extremely annoying or displeasing

-his cavalier curtness of manner was vexing

·         Causing irritation or annoyance

-It is vexing to have to admit that you are wrong

·         Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritation

-mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really vex me

·         Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress @ worry

I cannot sleep since my daughter’s health is vexing me

·         Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

-a vexed problem makes me stress

-impertinent ( adjective )

·         Lively and humorously cheeky or forward

-a certain impertinent gaiety an ease of manner

·         No pertinent to the matter under consideration

-mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point

·         Improperly forward or bold

-impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup 

-adequate ( adjective )

·         Having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task

-her training was adequate

-she had adequate training

-she was adequate to the job

·         Sufficient for the purpose

-An adequate income

-the food was adequate

·         About average; acceptable

-it is more than adequate as a secretary

-impalpable ( adjective )

·         Incapable of being perceived by the sense especially the sense of touch

-the impalpable constituent of energy

-pertinent ( adjective )

·         Having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand

-a list of articles pertinent to the discussion

·         Being at striking appropriateness and pertinence

-the successful copywriter is a master of pertinent and evocative verbal image