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cynosure

Posted on May 24, 2013May 23, 2013 by admin

 saI nə shuhr or  sI nə shuhr noun definition: a thing or person that attracts attention and admiration. example: At the after party, the beautiful actress was the cynosure of all eyes….

salvo

Posted on May 23, 2013May 23, 2013 by admin

sael vo noun definition 1:  the firing of guns or other firearms simultaneously or in succession, esp. as a salute. example: We heard the roar of salvos from the ship. definition 2: …

pathos

Posted on May 22, 2013January 7, 2020 by admin

peI thas, peI thaws,  peI thos, or pae thos noun definition:  a quality in life or art that evokes pity, sadness, or compassion.example: The film is serious and filled with pathos, and…

repine

Posted on May 21, 2013May 19, 2013 by admin

rih paIn intransitive verb definition 1. to express or feel unhappiness; complain; fret. example: She lay on the couch all day, repining over her misfortune.

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