Wednesday 10 December 2003

D.O IV - I BSc Phy/Chem

Saloon - a place where you can buy and drink alcoholic drinks/ also, a closed car without a boot.
Estate - a long car without an extra door at the back, and a lot of space behind the back seats.
but Salon is a large room for entertaining guest.
bloc - a group of countries united by similar political systems.
block - solid lump
born - birth
borne - to be carried (the leaf was borne away by the wind)

antipode - the direct opposite of sth
antecedents - a person's ancestors or family
antebellum - occuring or existing before a War esp. the US Civil War
ante-room - / ante-chamber - waiting room before the main hall/mess
antepenultimate - last but two in a series; third last.
antenatal - before birth
(the antepenultimate item on the agenda)
Auntie - Informal name for BBC and ABC
ante means 'before'
anti means 'the opposite of'

In Daily Quiz today, none won.

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