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Friday, February 8, 2008

A list - 66 to 75

(66) ADHERE - STCIK TO, OBEY, FOLLOW.
(Eg) The referee gave him the red card as he failed to adhere to the rules of the game.


(67) ADJACENT - ADJOINING, NEIGHBORING, JUXTAPOSE.
(Eg) When two adjacent triangles are combined together, they form a square.

(68) ADJOURN - SUSPEND FOR A PERIOD OF TIME.
(Eg) The delegates moved out as the meeting was adjourned for an hour.

(69) ADJUNCT - SOMETHING THAT PROVIDES ADDED SUPPORT, ALSO MEANS : SOMETHING THAT IS ATTACHED BUT NOT ESSENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT.
(Eg)The path below the grey divider acts as an adjunct to the path on top.
(70) ADJURATION - SOLEMN URGE, ASK OR COMMAND EARNESTLY.
(Eg) The peace rally was organized to adjure the US government to end the war in Iraq.

(71) ADJUTANT - ASSISTANT OFFICER ASSISTING THE COMMANDER.

(Eg) The general walked through the forest as his adjutant showed him the way.

(72) ADMONISH - DISAGREEMENT, TO GIVE A STERN WARNING.
(73) ADORE - LOVE INTENSELY.
(Eg) The Mona lisa is one of the highly adored paintings in the history of art.

(74) ADORN - DECORATE.

(Eg) The girl has adorned her hair with colorful flowers.

(75) ADULATION - FLATTERY, ADMIRATION.

(Eg) Celebrities enjoy the adulation of their fans.

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