Day 1: Post Exam Prep - Part 2

1.Expostulation
Meaning: To reason with some one earnestly to correct them

Remembrance: In geometry proofs, you have encountered postulate.
postulate => to put forth an assumption
expostulate => to diagree with an assumption

e.g.,
Kid's postulate: It is safe to drive on beach in the night
parent's expostulate: It is dangerous to drive in the night

Telugu: స ర్ది చె ప్ప డం

2. Simulacrum

Read article
http://faculty.washington.edu/cbehler/glossary/simulacr.html

3. outmoded => old fashioned => no longer in style/fashion

4. Torrent
Meaning: wildly running streams, floods, heavy rain ...It could be emotions also

Telugu:

1. ప్రవాహము
2. వరద 

5. venal

Meaning: Lacking Integrity => COrruptable

Example: Venal Police officer took bribe

6. insuperable

Meaning: very difficult

Perhaps ff you are a superhero, you can tackle an insuperable problem

- from www.vocabulary.com

7. Abstemious

Meaning: Self-disciplined about food
Related Word: abstain

Telugu:

1. మితభోజియైన

8. Lollygag, Dawdle

Meaning: Linger, Loiter, Fall behind

Telugu:

Noun:

1. సోమారిగొడ్డు

Verb:

 1. 

1. జాప్యముచేసుట