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miscreant

Posted on July 21, 2016July 21, 2016 by admin

mI skri ənt  noun an evil, villainous person; wrongdoer. The miscreant was caught and punished. adjective evil or malevolent; villainous. He’s been arrested several times for miscreant behavior such as vandalism and robbery. His…

factotum

Posted on July 20, 2016July 19, 2016 by admin

faek to təm noun one employed to do a wide variety of tasks. After I gave up my dream of being an actor I got a job for five years at ParamountPictures…

vignette

Posted on July 19, 2016July 19, 2016 by admin

vin yet noun 1. a brief written or musical sketch, or brief film scene, that describes or characterizes a person, incident, situation, or the like. The little book is a collection of…

panorama

Posted on July 15, 2016July 14, 2016 by admin

pae nə rae mə or pae nə ra mə noun 1. a full, wide view of an extensive area. Then the young warrior stretched his arm before him, as if to point…

intonation

Posted on July 14, 2016July 15, 2016 by admin

In tə neI shən noun 1. the pattern of changes in pitch of the speaking or singing voice. In English, rising intonation at the end of a statement usually signals a question….

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