Friday, 20 February 2015

15th February

1. Jargon, noun: a characteristic language of a particular group
To those with little training in medicine, the jargon of doctors can be very difficult to understand.

2. Stipend, noun: a regular allowance ( of money )
The minister derives his stipend, £ 80, from the seat-rents and collections, under the patronage of the male communicants.

3. Rash, adjective:acting or done without careful consideration of the possible consequences; impetuous.
It would be extremely rash to make such an assumption. 

4. Futile, adjective: incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.
a futile attempt to keep fans from mounting the stage.

5. Euphoria, noun: a feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness.
in his euphoria, he had become convinced he could defeat them.

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