did not quite turn all the way back but looked askance at me with her dark eyes
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for askance
askance.. reminds u of the word GLANCE..so when u want to glance at someone , u look SIDEWAYS or give a INDIRECT LOOK..
When you want to take a girl out for a date and are very hesitant to ask her about it, then you make up your mind and ASK her with a glANCE..i.e not looking directly into her eyes...hence ASKANCE is looking sideways or indirectly.
ask+an(ANN)+ce(SE) ...if something happens..and u suspect ann....but since you are angry on her ,you dont want to talk and look at her ,so u take your friend help .you say him"ask ann se bhai" kahi usne to nahi kiya ye sab.
u r viewing her with suspicion
so here u are indirectly...looking at her or in other u are viewing
when u dont know an answer in exam u look here n der to ask someone...ASKance
Sounds like ass-person, if you defame someone you make them look like an ass.
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Make a person look like an ass by defaming them.
assiduous+ass+in+the+dust.a donkey working hard in the dust.meaning hard working or industrious or diligent
if u get "assi" i.e 80%, u sure r a hardworkin nd ASSIduous :P
as+Siduo+us: If you know the meaning of Sedulous, which means diligentm, hardworking. One can find the same word in Assiduous too. AS+SEDUOL+OUS.
ASS is also a trigger, Hardworking as an ASS or a donkey
Ass is donkey and donkey is hardworking.
if u get "assi" i.e 80% u Sure r hardworkin and ASSIduous
assiduous= "as i am doing" persistant effort to master Vocab
diligent assitant
You hope your ASSIstant will work as ASSIDUOUSLY as an ASS.
when u handle Acid then u show constant and careful attention
ass dual: like working your ass off,hardworking ,diligent,sedulous
I will add to logic87, that acid means vigorous, so doing work vigorously ....
assi + duous >> assi (in hindi 80), u do work with 80% efficiency.. means u r hardworking
ass+i+do
i work like an ass i.e. i am hard working
dont know why does everyone use the word ASS for alll words,,as there are many words starting from that it leads to confusion..wake up guys
sounds like ACID..acid must be handled with care and effort!
spell it as assi dus so assi (80) + dus(10) - 90.. to get 90 % u hav to work hard!!
assuage
Definition (verb) cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
It an also b remembered by ACUTE, that has the same meaning, sharp,shrewd.
US+TUTE(teach)...when you ask someone to teach you, that person must be ASTUTE i.e having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage...
astute=ASs+CHUT
someone who uses both efficiently is an astute
a + statue.. Mayawati installing so many of her statues.. she is really a wise and astute politician..
Astute read it as "A salute i.e. to get a salute for your efforts, you need to be shrewd, wise & sharp.
a stute ~ a status; to reach high status you has to be sharp and shrewd.
sounds like PROSTITUTE! they will b sharp enough ! ...to attract customers ;)
asunder
Definition (adj) widely separated especially in space
remember in the movie "king" brahmanandam scolds trisha AH TONE enti,later he AMENDS his words after nagarjuna beats him up!
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don't give mnemonics using stupid tamil (or what so ever those may be ) movies !!
atone ~ at stone; imagine someone throws a stone on (at)someone else and then realizes his mistake. So, he atones.
When u use harsh words for ur girl ,later u REPENT for that before her with A TONE that sounds pleasing
A TONE- u gotta make amends in ur eating habits to tone up ur body..if u are fat
He ATTAINED moxa by leaving his sins
AT-ON(c)E, your boyfriend is ready to "pay for" you.
Also, AT-ON(c)E, u realize your mistakes & "make amendments for" it.
at+one(once) he realized his mistake n wanted to ammend for the same
One puts all the blames AT ONE
attenuate
Definition (verb) weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
AT+TEN+YOU+ATE(gutkha,drugs)....if at the age of ten you start eating gutkha,drugs, you will become weaker day by day and will waste your life....
attenuate...A+tenu(TEND)+ate(past form of eat,eaten(P.P))..well if bacteria TEND TO EAT (degrade)your body,that is A indication of your weak IMMUNE SYSTEM.
an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas
the most daring of contemporary fiction writers
a venturesome investor
a venturous spirit
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for audacious
audacious..auda(AUDIBLE)....IF YOU WANT to be audible to millions of people you have to be very daring and bold ,to go to the stage and deliver your message.
it sounds like "how dare she is(audacious)"i.e au(how)da(dare)c(she)ious(is)..so it is daring
when you go for some audition you need to be bold and daring.
When someone 'has the audacity' to do something, they have the nerve aka courage
There is audition going on for India Idol 4 in Delhi, versatile judges will select you so you shud have enough courage to face them at audition (audacious)
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