Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Increase your knowladge with words

1- Fluctuation [fluhk-choo-ey-shuhn]
Forms: noun
Definition: continual change from one point or condition to another.
Sentence: Indeed it is the fluctuation in land prices and not housing building costs that is the problem



2- Substantially [səbˈstanCHəlē]
Forms: noun
Definition: To a great or significant extent, also for the most part; essentially.
Sentence: profits grew substantially

3- virtually [vur-choo-uh-lee]
Forms: adverb
Definition: For the most part; almost wholly.
Sentence: He is virtually unknown.

4- stimulate [stimyəˌlā]
Forms: Verb
Definition: Raise levels of physiological or nervous activity in (the body or any biological system).
Sentence: the reader could not fail to be stimulated by the ideas presented.

5- incentive [in-sen-tiv]
Forms: noun
Definition: something that incites or tends to incite to action or greater effort, as a reward
Sentence: The rising cost of electricity provides a strong incentive to conserve energy.

6- radiation [rey-dee-ey-shuhn]
Forms: noun
Definition: the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves.
Sentence: Large part of agricultural will become unusable due to high radiation level.

7- alter [awl-ter]
Forms: verb
Definition: to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will; to alter course.
Sentence: Some cosmetic lenses are deliberately colored to alter the appearance of the eye.

8- ecological [ih-kol-uh-jee]
Forms: noun
Definition: the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms.
Sentence: The indirect signature of hunters can also be seen in the ecological record.

9- thereby [thair-bahy, thair-bahy]
Forms: adverb
Definition: by that; by means of that.
Sentence: The new income figures exclude these mutual funds' distributions, thereby sharply lowering the personal savings rate.

10- concentration [kon-suhn-trey-shuhn]
Forms: noun
Definition: the act of concentrating; the state of being concentrated.
Sentence: The redeployment was a new concentration of agents along the borderline itself.

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