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<div class="row-fluid"> <h2>seine</h2> <p><strong>Short Definition</strong> : seine net; net for catching fish</p > <div class="well well-large" style="padding-bottom:0px;"> <u>Definition</u><br /> (noun) a French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then no rthward into the English Channel <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/seine ri ver">seine river</a>
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<u>Definition</u><br /> (noun) a large fishnet that hangs vertically, with floats at the top an d weights at the bottom
<u>Definition</u><br /> (verb) fish with a seine; catch fish with a seine
<hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/> </div> <div class="well" style="padding-top: 10px;"><u><strong>Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for seine</strong></u> <br /><br /> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Seine is a river in France.. the river contains a lot of fishes which people catch with the help of fishing nets (seine). </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 32 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &n bsp;1 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> seine -> like Saina.. think of s aina nehwal who plays badminton with a badminton "NET"...!! </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 21 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &n bsp;1 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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<div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> seine ~ meen : seine is used to catch a meen (fish in tamil) </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 6 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;3 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> easy - SIEVE - chhota Net for fi ltering tea and liquids , SEINE - bada NET ) </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 6 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;2 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Those seines for catching fishes are spoiling the river scene. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 3 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;2 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> remember da car Siena?...it move s like a fish!!hehe </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 2 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;11 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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<div class="row-fluid"> <h2>seismic</h2> <p><strong>Short Definition</strong> : pertaining to earthquakes</p> <div class="well well-large" style="padding-bottom:0px;"> <u>Definition</u><br /> (adj) subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/seismal" >seismal</a>
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<hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/> </div> <div class="well" style="padding-top: 10px;"><u><strong>Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for seismic</strong></u> <br /><br /> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Seismograph is an instrument mea suring Earth quake so seismic is something related to Earth quake </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 7 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;1 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> SEISMIC is a series of RHYTHMIC waves running through the earth's core but causing disaster on the earth's surfa ce in the form of earthquakes. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 3 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;3 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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<div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> These sadistic actions are seism ic! </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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<div class="row-fluid"> <h2>selective</h2> <p><strong>Short Definition</strong> : careful in choosing; having an effe ct only on certain things; not general; Ex. eclectic weed killer</p> <div class="well well-large" style="padding-bottom:0px;"> <u>Definition</u><br /> (adj) tending to select; characterized by careful choice
<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> an exceptionally quick and selective reader > </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/>
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<u>Definition</u><br /> (adj) characterized by very careful or fastidious selection
<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> the school was very selective in its admissions </li> </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/> </div> <div class="well" style="padding-top: 10px;"><u><strong>Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for selective</strong></u> <br /><br /> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> SELECTIVE and DISCRETIVE have th e same sound and meaning. The words mean, to be choosey, not making a general ch oice. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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<div class="row-fluid"> <h2>self-indulgence</h2> <p><strong>Short Definition</strong> : excessive indulgence of one's own d
esire</p> <div class="well well-large" style="padding-bottom:0px;"> <u>Definition</u><br /> (noun) an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/indulgen ce">indulgence</a>
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<u>Definition</u><br /> (noun) excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/intemper ance">intemperance</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/intemper ateness">intemperateness</a>
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<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> the intemperance of their language </li> </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/> </div> <div class="well" style="padding-top: 10px;"><u><strong>Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for self-indulgence</strong></u> <br /><br /> <div class="row-fluid">
<div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> SELF-INDULGENCE or EGOISM is an excessive indulgence of one's own desire, self-love. It is a negative trait beca use it involves selfishness. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 2 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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<div class="row-fluid"> <h2>self-righteous</h2> <p><strong>Short Definition</strong> : sure of one's own righteousness; mo ralistic</p> <div class="well well-large" style="padding-bottom:0px;"> <u>Definition</u><br /> (adj) excessively or hypocritically pious <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/holier-t han-thou">holier-than-thou</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pharisai c">pharisaic</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pharisai cal">pharisaical</a>
, <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pietisti c">pietistic</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pietisti cal">pietistical</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sanctimo nious">sanctimonious</a>
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<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> a sickening sanctimonious smile </li> </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/> </div> <div class="well" style="padding-top: 10px;"><u><strong>Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for self-righteous</strong></u> <br /><br /> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> SELF-RIGHTEOUS and VIRTUOUS whic h are rhyming words refer to a person who is quiet complacent about his own virt ues. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 2 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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<div class="row-fluid"> <h2>semblance</h2> <p><strong>Short Definition</strong> : outward appearance; guise; Ex. We c alled in the troops to bring a/some semblance of order to the city.</p> <div class="well well-large" style="padding-bottom:0px;"> <u>Definition</u><br /> (noun) an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misl eading <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/color">c olor</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/colour"> colour</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gloss">g loss</a>
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<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity </li> <li> he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction </li> <li> the situation soon took on a different color </l i> </ul> </div>
<u>Definition</u><br /> (noun) an erroneous mental representation <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/illusion ">illusion</a>
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<u>Definition</u><br /> (noun) picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/likeness ">likeness</a>
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<hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/> </div> <div class="well" style="padding-top: 10px;"><u><strong>Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for semblance</strong></u> <br /><br /> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> resemblance should immediately c ome to your mind and relate the meaning of resemblance to semblance. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 46 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &n bsp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> sounds like ambulance that gives an outward appearance of emergency, illness and death. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 2 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;1 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> SEMBLANCE is an outward APPEARAN CE or form. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 1 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;4 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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<u>Definition</u><br /> (adj) characterized by very careful or fastidious selection

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<div class="row-fluid"> <h2>self-indulgence</h2> <p><strong>Short Definition</strong> : excessive indulgence of one's own d

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, <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pietisti c">pietistic</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pietisti cal">pietistical</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sanctimo nious">sanctimonious</a>

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