Friday, December 7, 2012


                                                 ♣25 WORDS WITH MEANING♣


☻SWARD -     Land covered with grassy turf.
 ☻CLANGOUR-   a loud resonant often-repeated noise.
☻MAUVE-   any of various pale to moderate pinkish-purple or bluish-purple colours.
☻SKEIN-   A length of thread or yarn wound in a loose long coil.
☻CREVICE-   A length of thread or yarn wound in a loose long coil.
☻JOUST-  A combat between two mounted knights or men-at-arms using lances; a tilting match.
☻SCOUR-   To clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously: scour a dirty oven.
☻TERPSICHORE-   Greek Mythology The Muse of dancing and choral singing.
☻MELPOMENE-   The Muse of tragedy.
☻HICCOUGH-  A spasm of the diaphragm resulting in a rapid, involuntary inhalation that is stopped by the sudden closure of the glottis and accompanied by a sharp, distinctive sound.
 ☻PRIVY-  Made a participant in knowledge of something private or secret:
☻CROQUET-  An outdoor game in which the players drive wooden balls through a series of wickets using long-handled mallets.
☻SOLACE-  Comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or distress; consolation.
☻CHALICE-  A cup for the consecrated wine of the Eucharist.
☻PLAIT- A braid, especially of hair.
☻HEAVE-  To raise or lift, especially with great effort or force:
☻VISCOUS-   Having relatively high resistance to flow.
☻PSYCHE-  Having relatively high resistance to flow.
☻LICHEN-  A fungus, usually of the class Ascomycetes, that grows symbiotically with algae, resulting in a composite organism that characteristically forms a crustlike or branching growth on rocks or tree trunks.
☻SUCCOUR-  help or assistance, esp in time of difficulty
☻PHLEGMATIC-  Of or relating to phlegm; phlegmy.
☻DOTH-  A third person singular present tense of do
☻ZEPHYR-  A third person singular present tense of do
☻REVILES-  To assail with abusive language

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