1)On the same page:slang
When you’re on the same page as someone, you have an equal level of understanding about a situation. You have similar ideas about what needs to be accomplished.


When working with a group of people, it is important for everyone to be on the same page. Everyone should know what needs to get done and when it needs to get done. If people aren’t on the same page, problems arise.
 
2)Rolodex: Noun

(trademark) a desktop rotary card index with removable cards; usually used for names, addresses, and telephone numbers

eg: "a news reporter has to have a good Rolodex"

3)Beeb


It stands for the BBC
4)diffidence: Noun


Lack of self confidence
 
5)bugbear: Noun


An imaginary monster used to frighten children; An object of dread or apprehension

eg: In his letter, Ramesh emphasizes his concern about India being seen as a bugbear for the developed countries in the climate negotiations.

GRE week 2 - day 2

1) abet:- to assist or support in the achievement of a purpose
2) trait - a distinguishing quality (as of a personal character) peculiarity
3) naive - deficient in worldly wisdom or informed judgment; especially :CREDULOUS;showing lack of experience

GRE - Week 2

1)Conspiracy
an evil, unlawful, treacherous, or surreptitious plan formulated in secret by two or more persons; plot.
2)nudge
to push slightly or gently, esp. with the elbow, to get someone's attention, prod someone into action, etc.

3)Transient

adjective . lasting only a short time; existing briefly; temporary: transient authority.

noun: a person or thing that is transient, esp. a temporary guest, boarder, laborer, or the like.

4)foliage
the leaves of a plant, collectively; leafage.

GRE - 4

2/10/2009

1) Limousine -

2) Precipice -a very steep or overhanging place;dangerous position;CLIFF

3) Extemporize - IMPROVISE;especially to speak extemporaneously

GRE Lesson 3

1/10/2009
1)Homely - Not attractive or good looking; proper suited to home or domestic life;commonly seen
2) Limp (adj) - lacking firm texture,substance or structure
   (verb) to walk as when lame; to progress slowly and with greater difficulty

3) inure - accustom to accept something undesirable

4) disavow - to deny responsibility for :REPUDIATE;reject;disclaim

GRE Vocabulary

29th Sep:
1) heinous:(hye-nous) hatefully or shockingly evil:ABOMINABLE
2) quaff : (kwaf) - to drink(a beverage) deeply
3) acquistion - the act of acquiring
4) abuse - to attack in words; malign ;REVILE