allure - appeal
woo - to court
smitten - infatuated strongly and suddenly
dulcinea - sweetheart
congenial - compatible
dalliance - amorous, flirtatious
sentient - sensitive
myrtle - symbol of love
fervent - passionate
blandishment - flattery
fidelity - constancy
enamoured - filled with love
tryst - secret meeting
uxorious - exceedingly devoted
coquette - flirtatious
concord - harmony
indelible - permanent
lothario - seducer
pine- yearn
oscular - kissing
anarchy - lawlesness, no government
networking - development and maintenance of personal contacts
biodegradable - decomposing
symbiosis - close association between unlike organisms
ecumenical - universal
clone - duplicate
feminism - women's rights
supply-side economics - economic tax cuts
black hole - collapsed star
bluestocking - intellectual woman
populist - promoter of ordinary people's interests
geopolitical - interralationship of geography and politics
relativity - relationship of time, space, energy
dystopia - wretched, miserable place
karma - fate
byzantine - complex
ergonomics - study of workplace, eliminate discomfort
jihad - islamic holy war
philistine - uncultured
ecology - balance of nature
peruse - read thoroughly
diatribe - criticism
tawny - yellow
cavort - prance about
illicit - unlawful
divination - occult foresight
gargoyle - grotesque carved figure
colossal- gigantic
moor - secure with cables or lines
peevish - cross, complaining
incantation - magic spell
brandish - wave about
fortnight - two-week period
chivvy - chase or run after
askance - sceptical
palpable - obvious
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
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