Wednesday, June 6, 2007

Words-6

allegiance -
The act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
The loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)

usage:-He has a huge silent fan following, who owes allegiance to his kind of film making


adverts
A public promotion of some product or service
ad


usage:-
The adverts showed off several of the gadget's features,
including surfing the net, watching videos and scrolling
through e-mails using a finger as a pointer.

gorge
A narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
A deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)
usage:In Himachal Pradesh a bus falls into gorge and 11 declared dead.


ostracised
Expel from a community or groupAvoid speaking to or dealing with

usage:-
HIV-affected kids are often ostracised in India, due to the stigma attached to the disease.


obnoxious
Causing disapproval or protestunpleasentobjectionable

usage:-
Raghul is well known for giving obnoxious statement in this team

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