TRENCH means to CUT
So
TRENCHANT-->CUTTING OR SHARP insight
'ant' always walk in straight 'trench' i.e they know which way is right or wrong for them.. they never deviate...
trenchant:trench+ant;an ant in a trench is sharply perceptive to things because it can see every minute particles.(sharply perceptive)
TRENCHANT and ELOQUENT are rhyming words . Both the words refer to a strong and effective use of language.
when american economy collapsed,keynes asked the us goverment to dig trenches so that they can employ people& govt was SO KEEN to have a solution, they really asked
people to dig trenches..
TRENCHANT rhymes with PUNGENT,so the meaning goes(not the exact one though)
TRENCH warfare b/t father and teenage you. He saw right through your ANTic because he was more [keenly perceptive]. Now he still teases you w/ [penetrating remarks] of his [effectiveness] in catching you red handed.
ten chantazz ( severe) or criticism
if ure chatting with 10 people then you must be all knowing or insightful. ten + chat
trend + chant(repeatedly doing something) >>> when a trend goes on and on followed by people, it becomes clear in mind of younger people that that related thing is to be done like that nly... relate it..
train+chant:so when train is chanting the expression is effective n clearly heard or understood
trench+ant...imagine an ant forcefully breaking the trench and vigorously coming your way...
his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him
life is full of tribulations
a visitation of the plague
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for tribulation
Tribulation~Tribal ; While the group was trekking they were caught by jungle tribal(junglee log In Hindi) and harrased ...It was a period of tribulation for them!
The verdict from a 'Tribunal' is often an annoying/frustrating/catastrophic event for a family.
TURGID= (TURBID and TURGID river). If there is extreme turbidity in the river, then the river must a turgid river(swollen),because it washes away the mud from the bank.
Tu(you) r(are) gid (gas+solid=gid)
If you are all gas and solid about yourself, the you are POMPOUS
Turgid can be thought of opposite of RIGID..i.e.. can be SWOLLEN or DISTENDED
TURPITUDE and RECTITUDE are rhyming words with opposite meanings. Turpitude refers to wickedness while Rectitude refers to correctness of behaviour, upright and honest.
turpitude...concentrate on "turp", now replace 't' with 's'..it becomes surp..which means snake in hindi..what can you expect from a snake..turpitude, or depraved act
The first word that comes with my association with TURPITUDE is TORPEDO..torpedo is similar as it is destructive too
focus on the last part of the word turpITUDE...(SOUNDS SIMILAR TO ATTITUDE).....SO SOMEONE HAVING THE MEAN ATTITUDE.
notice the word PIT. a turpitude or turd + PIT + dude, or a turd dude will definately go to hell(pit of fire) if he is immoral
When you do "TUR" (tor) and "PIT" (peet), u are being corrupt, or degenerate, or depraved - morally not correct !
When you say something TURPITUDINOUS your mother washes your mouth out with TURPentine soap
To punish the little boy for his turpitude, his mother put TERPENTINE on his TORPEDO.
turks wre thrown in the pit by morgan black's invaders. in the pit they had to live in depravity to servive
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