Definition (noun) exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight
Example Sentence
the least preponderance in either pan will unbalance the scale
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for preponderance
ponderous means weighty, unwieldy...so preponderance may be remembered as something having heavy weight, quantity or power
prePONDeRANCe...In monetary value, the POUND is superior to the FRANC.
pre- pond- e - rance.
Consider only pond and d(r)ance .. Earlier times witnessed lot of kings enjoying dance with decorations around ponds and lakes !!
So this means superiority of power, quality.
pre(b4)+ponder(think)= such a heavy or large in no. dat u have to ponder about it before..
the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for presentiment
sentiment means feeling or perciving. presentiment means feeling before hand about the future.
present + mint: when evil comes in(present) the movies the temperature falls and every thing gets cold...mint
Take example of dementors in harry potter, Blackheart in Ghostrider
Consider the word in bracket only :
pre(sum )ptuous
We can relate sum with Money or hafta vasooli. The ppl doing hafta vasooli are ARROGANT and taking LIBERTY of our silence
one who pre-assume things is a forward, bold and arrogant person
Pre+assuming something means you are overly forward and arrogant..in thinking this way
pre + sumptuous = thinking u r sumptuous from before is a conceit act
presumptuous like assuming means haughty
pre(prior)+sumptuous(i.e. temptuous)..thus the one who is temptuous prior to coming here..i.e.haughty, arrogant
Pre assuming thu(throw) us,he is preassuming that he can throw us,shows his ignorance n overconfidence
preternatural
Definition (adj) surpassing the ordinary or normal
Take it as PRIVACY..
what do YOU need for privacy, a room, house, but if you dont even have that then? its a life of hardship i.e.,
a lack of the basic things that people need for living
In Private companies, u r Deprived of ur Rights and have to do Hard work...
Add DE to PRIVATION and it becomes DEPRIVATION which is a synonym of PRIVATION, meaning the state of being deprived.
PRIVATION- private tuition/education. one cant afford private education for their kids if they are poor and living in hardship
probity
Definition (noun) complete and confirmed integrity; having strong moral principles
Example Sentence
in a world where financial probity may not be widespread
he enjoys an exaggerated reputation for probity
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for probity
PRO(pahle)+beti(ladkiya) sounds like girls first 'something having high morale'
Probe is done to verify probity.So probity=neccessity (or reason ) for probe.
basically this word is taken from latin probus..means honesty..............
A PROBATION Officer tries to keep former criminals HONEST.
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