Wednesday, April 1, 2009

im•pru•dent

Pronunciation: (im-prOOd'nt), [key] 
adj. 
not prudent; lacking discretion; incautious; rash. 

DISEASE : SICKNESS :: _truthful__ : honest

Allison was imprudent when she saw the sign.
Allison was honest to me.

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Pol•y•glot

Pronunciation: (pol'E-glot), [key] 
adj. 
1. able to speak or write several languages; multilingual. 
2. containing, composed of, or written in several languages: 
a polyglot Bible. 

n. 
1. a mixture or confusion of languages. 
2. a person who speaks, writes, or reads a number of languages. 
3. a book, esp. a Bible, containing the same text in several languages.

FURIOUS : ANGRY :: _pocketbook___ : purse

Allison is polyglot she can speak multi languages.

The pocketbook in Allison's purse is very tiny.



Monday, March 30, 2009

Ki•mo•no

Pronunciation: (ku-mO'nu, -nO), [key] 
n., 
pl. -nos.
 
1. a loose, wide-sleeved robe, fastened at the waist with a wide sash, characteristic of Japanese costume. 
2. a woman's loose dressing gown.


RULES : GAME :: soldier : army

Some Japanese soldiers in the army wear kimonos.