Monday, August 1, 2011

Synonyms

ransacked 1. To search or examine thoroughly. 2. To search carefully for plunder; pillage.


sed·en·tar·y  (sdn-tr)adj.
1. Characterized by or requiring much sitting: a sedentary job.
2. Accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise.
3. Remaining or living in one area, as certain birds; not migratory.
         4. Attached to a surface and not moving freely, as a barnacle
         Sedentary lifestyle is a medical term used to denote a type of lifestyle with no or irregular physical activity.

relentlessly 

 
re·lent·less  (r-lntls)
adj.
1. Unyielding in severity or strictness; unrelenting: relentless persecution.
2. Steady and persistent; unremitting: the relentless beat of the drums.
eg. "he worked relentlessly"


cleave 

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cleave 1  (klv)
v. cleft (klft) or cleaved or clove (klv)cleft or cleaved or clo·ven (klvn)cleav·ingcleaves
v.tr.
1. To split with or as if with a sharp instrument. See Synonyms at tear1.
2. To make or accomplish by or as if by cutting: cleave a path through the ice.
3. To pierce or penetrate: The wings cleaved the foggy air.
4. Chemistry To split (a complex molecule) into simpler molecules.
v.intr.
1. Mineralogy To split or separate, especially along a natural line of division.
2. To penetrate or pass through something, such as water or air.

profanity 

 

pro·fan·i·ty  (pr-fn-t, pr-)
n. pl. pro·fan·i·ties
1. The condition or quality of being profane.
2.
a. Abusive, vulgar, or irreverent language.
b. The use of such language.
C. vulgar or irreverent action, speech, etc.









fas·ci·nat·ing  (fs-ntng)
adj.
Possessing the power to charm or allure; captivating.


cog·ni·tion  (kg-nshn)
n.
1. The mental process of knowing, including aspects such as awareness, perception, reasoning, and judgment.
2. That which comes to be known, as through perception, reasoning, or intuition; knowledge.