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primogeniture

Posted on December 28, 2015December 28, 2015 by admin

praI mə je nih chər noun 1. the legal right of the first-born, esp. the oldest male child, to the entire inheritance of one or both parents. 2. the state or fact…

accost

Posted on December 25, 2015December 22, 2015 by admin

ə kawst transitive verb 1. to confront and speak first to, often aggressively. A man accosted me at the train station and asked me for money. A talkative woman accosted me at…

tableau

Posted on December 24, 2015December 22, 2015 by admin

tae blo noun 1. an artistically arranged group of actors who remain motionless for a moment on stage, as at the end of a scene. 2. a dramatic scene or description.

affinity

Posted on December 23, 2015December 27, 2015 by admin

ə fI nih ti noun 1. a strong sense of liking; a natural attraction or sympathy. The two women felt an immediate affinity for each other. 2. a close resemblance; likeness in…

demographic

Posted on December 22, 2015December 21, 2015 by admin

de mə grae fihk adjective of or relating to the study of human populations, involving statistical analysis of size, distribution, density, migration, fertility, and the like. Advertising agencies use demographic information about…

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