sábado, 24 de abril de 2010

Vocabulary Bedazzled

delightfully

in a delightful manner; "the farm house, though in itself a small one, is delightfully situated"

mangled

A

adjective

1

mangled, mutilated

(of compositions e.g.) damaged; "a mutilated text"

2

lacerate, lacerated, mangled, torn

having edges that are jagged from injury

sheer

A

verb

1

sheer

cause to sheer; "She sheered her car around the obstacle"

2

turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"

scar

A

noun

1

scratch, scrape, scar, mark

an indication of damage

2

scar, cicatrix, cicatrice

a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue

B

verb

1

scar, mark, pock, pit

mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"

sinner

A

noun

1

sinner, evildoer

a person who sins (without repenting)

row

A

noun

1

rowing, row

the act of rowing as a sport

doormat

A

noun

1

doormat, welcome mat

a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering


crutch

A

noun

1

crutch

anything that serves as an expedient; "he uses drugs as a psychological crutch"

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