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Wordzone – March 2014

Choose the option that is closest in meaning to the main word and complete the sentence.     1. fascinating (fas-uh-ney-ting) Visitors at the Yosemite National Park often remark...

Wordzone – February 2014

Romantic words The Romantic Era (late 18th century - mid-19th century), dominated by famous poets such as Wordsworth, Blake, Shelley and Keats, focused on love of nature, expressive language and an emphasis on...

Wordzone – January 2014

CONSTITUTIONAL WORDS The Constitution of India is the world’s lengthiest written constitution consisting of 395 articles and 8 schedules. It was drafted in August 1947...

Wordzone – December 2013

Professions with quirky names Did you know that a hat maker is also called a hatter? Well, if you think that’s quirky, let’s see what you have to say about these professions     Choose...

Wordzone – November 2013

 A phobia is an irrational fear of a situation,  living creature, place or thing that poses little or  no danger. People with a phobia go to great  lengths to avoid any situation...

Wordzone – October 2013

The verbal section of the GRE tests your verbal reasoning abilities. Questions based on text completion and sentence equivalence depend greatly on vocabulary, so a powerful vocabularly plays an instrumental role in achieving a good score. GRE VOCABULARY WORDS Choose...

Wordzone – September 2013

An eponym is the name of a person after whom a particular discovery, place or any other item is named. For example, Louis Braille is the eponym of the Braille system that was...

Wordzone – July 2013

Jazz up your vocabulary with new words that you can use in your day-to-day conversation. PHANTONYMS THAT PUZZLE Choose the option that is closest in meaning to the main word and...

Word Zone – April 2013

Jazz up your vocabulary with new words that you can use in your day-to-day conversation. Humour has the power to change our mood and make...

Word Zone – March 2013

Jazz up your vocabulary with new words that you can use in your day-to-day conversation. French is one of the many languages that has influenced...