Friday, October 7, 2011

Dubious

Dubious:

du·bi·ous

[doo-bee-uhs, dyoo-]
adjective

1. doubtful. marked by or occasioning doubt. a dubious reply.
2. of uncertain outcome. dubious transaction
 

Precarious

 Precarious:

pre·car·i·ous :

adj \pri-ˈker-ē-əs\

1. depending on the will or pleasure of another.
2. depending on uncertain premises.

Monday, February 28, 2011

Oblivious

ob·liv·i·ous/əˈblivēəs/ : Failing to keep in mind, lacking conscious  awareness of happening.
Example:
  1. I do not intentionally be oblivious about her wishes, it just happens accidentally.
  2. She is being oblivious of the danger  while running to catch her train.



Friday, January 29, 2010

Pushover

Pushover:  (pshvr) : One that is easily defeated or some one who is easily taken advantage of, Something that is easily done or attained.
Example:
  • Racheal isa little bit pushover.
  • I am okay with being a pushover.

Thursday, January 7, 2010

Entitle

Entitle [n-ttl] : Qualified for by right according to law, given a title, identifying name.


Example:
  • The Blog entitled "Lashmirekha Blogspot".
  • You are entitled to have a raise with 2 years of work experience.

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Forbid

Forbid [fər-bĭd', fôr-] : To command not to do something, to stop from make it happen, to make impossible, to prohibit in forceful manner.

Example:
  • I forbid you to smoke.
  • He forbid her jumping from the train.
  • God Forbid! Do not make it happen.

Inept

Inept [n-pt] : inappropriate, not apt or fitting, not suitable, out of place.


Example:
  • An inept remark.
  • What you are talking is inept for the situation.