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leaven

Definition
(noun) a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
Synonyms : leavening
Definition
(noun) an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
Synonyms : leavening
Example Sentence
  • his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor
Definition
(verb) cause to puff up with a leaven
Synonyms : prove raise
Example Sentence
  • unleavened bread
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for leaven

Lift up to the hEAVEN...tht is rise u ll rise up to heaven only when u grow lighter(in wt.)

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(its bit vague) Think of Balloon : LEAVE aNd it will go up, therefore cause to rise or grow lighter

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when you LEAVE anything in oVEN it will puff up and grow lighter

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LEAVEs

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leaven=11....experts say you need to punch the dough of pizza 11 times as it CAUSES TO RISE OR GROW LIGHTER...and then put it in the oven..:)

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lectern

Definition
(noun) desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer
Synonyms : reading desk
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"Lectern" is a place for giving a "lecture"

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Lectern resembles "lecture" and is where you put the notes to read during your lecture.

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Lectern is sounds like lantern, a lantern is placed in the desk for readin

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The LECTURER prepares for the LECTURE at the LECTERN.

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leery

Definition
(adj) openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for leery

leery >when u are travelling in train and someone asks u to eat something then they say "leh ri" then u get suspicious at his offering..

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rhymes with Wary so when u r leery u r wary .

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leery-compare with jerry tom is always cautious and suspicious that jerry is around

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rhymes with eerie... On viewing eerie things we get suspicious

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Sounds like jerry...tom is always suspicious and cautious about jerry..

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Beware of the pace of Brett Lee

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BBC TV, Hard Talk presenter Leery King always suspicious

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Bruce Lee has a typical shine in his eye. He is always LEE-ry, i.e. cautious and distrustful, in case anyone attacks him suddenly.

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After King Lear got betrayed so many times by his daughters, he must have been very suspicious of everything.

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The word leer means a lustful or wanton look.....So you become leery(cautious) of people who leer at you.

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BBC presenter Leery King always

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legerdemain

Definition
(noun) an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
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legerdemain: legendary man

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legerdemain means dextrity of hand. skillful in magic. consider DOMAIN . domain knowledge is needed for IT jobs. so one should have sound domain knowledge. so legerDEMAIN means artful, skillfull in magical powers

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legs are d main ! ...but still u need hands..

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using his sleight of hand he transformed a lizard to a man

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French- Legere- Light de- of; Mains- Hands; literally Light handed which is skillful.

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le ja(l)di main...

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Legendery+Man - remember Barney Stinson from HIMYM? he used to do magic tricks to impress the girl.. :)

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legend man bananey k liey proness(dexterity) chahiey

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With the legerdemain, I completed the laser operation with my hand.

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leonine

Definition
(adj) of or characteristic of or resembling a lion
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for leonine

LEOnine- LEO means Lion(refer astrological sun signs)

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leon...sounds like lion+nine....so if u are hearing the sounds of nine lion..

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levity

Definition
(noun) feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness Definition
(noun) a manner lacking seriousness
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for levity

lev(leave)+it+y(.yaar)..you casually leave things without any seriousness

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lev+ity..together sounds like leave+take...so you take a leave whenever you want..thats shows that you are not serious about your furure.

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Live and eat.

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in telugu, levu, means 'not present' ... no seriousness..

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Causal like LEVIS jeans.

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lewd

Definition
(adj) suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
Example Sentence
  • lewd whisperings of a dirty old man
  • an indecent gesture
  • obscene telephone calls
  • salacious limericks
Definition
(adj) driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires
Example Sentence
  • libidinous orgies
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for lewd

Lewd sounds like NUDE....done(seeing which one becomes lustful)

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(Tag: English) Break it like L-eyed i.e. "Lust Eyed" hence Lewd

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liaison

Definition
(noun) a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship Definition
(noun) a channel for communication between groups
Example Sentence
  • he provided a liaison with the guerrillas
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LE AI SON KO- grandmother speaks this to her daughter-in-law pointing towards her grandchild. Child is liaison between both.

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lassan acts as a link of communication between food and tears

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LIAISON ~ Li + Ai + Son; son of Li and Ai acts as a liaison between them after their divorce.

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libidinous

Definition
(adj) driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires
Synonyms : lascivious lewd lustful
Example Sentence
  • libidinous orgies
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libido : which means to have pleasure during sex... so similar meaning

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LIBIDO RHYMES WID DILDO...SO LUSTFUL

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licentious

Definition
(adj) lacking moral discipline; especially sexually unrestrained
Example Sentence
  • coarse and licentious men
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Licentious = "like sensuous" which relates to lustfulness ie lewd and lascivious well as amoral.

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licent(license)+ous....well some bollywood celebrities have got the LICENSE OF indulging into amoral ACTIVITIES.

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i hate those kind of ppl who make girlsfriend and on the first day think.. ab to LICENSE mil gaya hai jitna mar gi kiss karo &#%^ karo <--- lusty assholes

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a prostitute gives LICENSE TO US to do anything with them against money.. they are morally low and unrestrained for sex..

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what happens giving license to an ASS to wander in people

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licentious means giving licence to all...think of such a lady...isn't she lustful...???

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cent is money in America and money attracts you so do licentious stories that are lewd or obscene

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red light areas have no license

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lie (শোয়া) + cent + use -> lie with any woman for cents and use as you wish

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