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mesmerize

Short Definition : hypnotize; N. mesmerism; CF. Franz Mesmer

Definition
(verb) attract strongly, as if with a magnet
Example Sentence
  • She magnetized the audience with her tricks
Definition
(verb) induce hypnosis in
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for mesmerize

mess memory

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sounds like memorize—if you memorize all vocab words you can ATTRACT(HYPNOTIZE) any girl with your good communication skills

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miss ko maine hypnotize karke rise kar diya

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metallurgical

Short Definition : pertaining to the art of removing metals from ores; N. metallurgy: science that deals with extracting metals from ores

Definition
(adj) of or relating to metallurgy
Synonyms : metallurgic
Example Sentence
  • metallurgical engineer
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for metallurgical

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metal surgical; do surgery to take metal out from ores.

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metamorphosis

Short Definition : change of form; Ex. metamorphosis of caterpillar to butterfly; V. metamorphose: change by metamorphosis

Definition
(noun) the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
Synonyms : metabolism
Definition
(noun) a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances
Synonyms : transfiguration
Example Sentence
  • the metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting
Definition
(noun) a complete change of physical form or substance especially as by magic or witchcraft
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for metamorphosis

meta ..means many + morp(..derived from morphic)means shape or form..

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metaphor

Short Definition : implied comparison; CF. simile

Definition
(noun) a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity

metaphysical

Short Definition : pertaining to speculative philosophy; of metaphysics; N. metaphysics: branch of philosophy that examines the nature of reality

Definition
(adj) pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics
Example Sentence
  • metaphysical philosophy
Definition
(adj) without material form or substance
Example Sentence
  • metaphysical forces
Definition
(adj) highly abstract and overly theoretical
Example Sentence
  • metaphysical reasoning
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for metaphysical

meta + physics -> suffix 'meta' means change.. so if physics keeps changing, it means the topic is only theoretical and cannot be proved practically..

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meta = data about ~ data about physics? means to understand and study existence of life and nature of reality

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mete

Short Definition : measure; distribute; administer; Ex. mete out justice/punishment

Definition
(noun) a line that indicates a boundary
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for mete

meter is a measure..(think of some device to measure lenth and having a line on it on it's boundary)

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mete sounds close to meetha ( sweets) which are usually distributed for any occassion..!! SO to remember distribute we can think of mete as mithaai..!!

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METE rhymes with meat..meat is never given jus ladat..its always MEASURED and DISTRIBUTED

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sounds like MEAT....imagine a restaurant in which they have two compartments separated by a red line(boundary)....dividing vegetarian and non-vegetarian people

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mete means to distribute or allot, ~ meat = father distributing a piece of meat to his kids after a decent hunt

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it looks silly but easy to remember.think of chess when one opponent MATE the other opponent his the game finish.now the king will get punishment and suffer.

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when some case is ADMINISTERED in ur favor then u DISTRIBUTE meetha- some girls eat MEASURED amount due to diet

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meteoric

Short Definition : like a meteor; swift; momentarily brilliant; Ex. meteoric rise to fame; N. meteor

Definition
(adj) of or pertaining to atmospheric phenomena, especially weather and weather conditions
Example Sentence
  • meteorological factors
  • meteorological chart
  • meteoric (or meteorological) phenomena
Definition
(adj) pertaining to or consisting of meteors or meteoroids
Example Sentence
  • meteoric shower
  • meteoric impacts
Definition
(adj) like a meteor in speed or brilliance or transience
Example Sentence
  • a meteoric rise to fame
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for meteoric

v can easily remember dsi word by comparing it wid a METEOR which moves very fast n hence meteoric also means sudden or swift...!!

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remember any meter like electricity meter, odometer. They all swift very fast.

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meter

Short Definition : arrangement of words in the form of poetry (by accentual rhythm)

Definition
(noun) the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
Synonyms : m metre
Definition
(noun) any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity Definition
(noun) (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
Synonyms : beat cadence measure metre
Definition
(noun) rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
Synonyms : metre time
Definition
(verb) measure with a meter
Example Sentence
  • meter the flow of water
Definition
(verb) stamp with a meter indicating the postage
Example Sentence
  • meter the mail

methodical

Short Definition : systematic; N. method: systematic method of procedure

Definition
(adj) characterized by method and orderliness
Example Sentence
  • a methodical scholar
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for methodical

in maths when we solve a problem we try to get a method which is systematic.

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meticulous

Short Definition : excessively careful (with great attention to detail); painstaking; scrupulous

Definition
(adj) marked by precise accordance with details
Synonyms : punctilious
Example Sentence
  • meticulous research
  • punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette
Definition
(adj) marked by extreme care in treatment of details
Example Sentence
  • a meticulous craftsman
  • almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for meticulous

it sounds like matriculation(admission to a college).To get matriculation we should be as a meticulous(careful) aspirant to clear the exam.

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Meticulous:Met(Meet)+ICU(hospitals intensive care unit),so whenever u met any person in ICU u need to be very/extremely careful about his health,......etc

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Meti means fear..every one knows "where ever fear is there ,care should be there" otherwise we fall in risks...

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The METs play ridICULOUSly well when they demonstrate extreme care and precision during a baseball game.

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meticulous.is a derived from Latin word meticulosus which means fearful..where metic..is derived from metus..means..fear...so any one who fears to be rejected...does all his work CAREFULLY....because he fears of making any mistake.

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if u dont want to meet ICU .... u have to be careful

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sounds like MEDICAL - doctors have to be very careful in surgery

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meticulous sounds like gals METTI kulla us which means gals give more care to their husband

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Misanthrope is opposite of philanthropist(is a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others,especially by donating money to good cause),BillGates is a philanthropist he used to donate his property by Bill&MelindaGateFoundatio

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meticulous = met at icu us means your are in serious condition take care of yourself before meet at icu.

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when ever you met me Icu(sounds like I see you ) lous sounds like less it means take care of treatment

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