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append

Short Definition : attach

Definition
(verb) add to the very end

Synonyms :

add on

,

affix

,

supplement

Example Sentence

He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented

language

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Definition
(verb) fix to; attach

Synonyms :hang on

,

tack

,

tack on

,

tag on

Example Sentence

append a charm to the necklace

Definition
(verb) state or say further

Synonyms :add

,

supply

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Example Sentence

`It doesn't matter,' he supplied

Mnemonics (Memory

Aids) for append

append=ap+pend(if we keep on pending our work it will attach/add to tension )

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by piyush_gre

APPENDIX...APPENDAGE....appendix

...APPEND is a part in human beings that is attached to larger and more important parts....

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by nileshdive

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app-end : add to the end - attac

h

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by Dave008

append=APP~UP(tie up)+END...so t

ieing smthing at the end of a statement is called append:)

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by pramodkalvala

sounds like up-END..itself contains END..something related with END.

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by deotkarakshay

IMAGINE THE WORD APPENDIX USED I

N FROM PAGE OF A TEXT BOOK..IT IS AN EXTRA ATTACHMENT ..

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by ranuclarke

application

Short Definition : diligent attention; diligence; V. a

pply oneself

Definition
(noun) the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular

purpose

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Synonyms :

practical application

Example Sentence

he advocated the application of statistics to the problem

a novel application of electronics to medical diagnosis

Definition
(noun) a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admi

ssion to a school

Example Sentence

December 31 is the deadline for applications

Definition
(noun) the work of applying something

Synonyms :

coating

,

covering

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Example Sentence

the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine

a complete bleach requires several applications

the surface was ready for a coating of paint

Definition
(noun) a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the us

er with tools to accomplish a task

Synonyms :application program

,

applications programme

Example Sentence

he has tried several different word processing applications

Definition
(noun) liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal

action when applied to the skin

Synonyms :

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lotion

Example Sentence

a lotion for dry skin

Definition
(noun) a diligent effort

Synonyms :diligence

Example Sentence

it is a job requiring serious application

Definition
(noun) the action of putting something into operation

Example Sentence

the application of maximum thrust

massage has far-reaching medical applications

the application of indexes to tables of data

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Mnemonics (Memory

Aids) for application

While writing an application, one is diligently attentive

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by rahularoradce

Writing a good application requires serious application (diligence/hard-work)

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by iqbalnaved

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apposite

Short Definition : appropriate; fitting

Definition
(adj) being of striking appropriateness and pertinence

Synonyms :apt

,

pertinent

Example Sentence

the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocativ

e verbal images

an apt reply

Mnemonics (Memory

Aids) for apposite

apposite=> opposite of OPPOSITEi.e. perfectly matched; appropriate; most suitable

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by kamil.king

appropriate site

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by Born2GRE

apposite = a (not) + opposite ;

hence not opposite = appropriate.

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by aka.bhagvanji

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"application on site" that is fi

tting something appropriately on the site...

4 8

by gatz_funky

remember with opposite,

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by sriharisharma

apposite=app(APT)+posite(POSITIO

N),,,,,,,,it means apt position that is APPROPRIATE position

2 0

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by pramodkalvala

apposite reminds of opposite whi

ch means reverse etcso apposite can be taken to be opposite of opposite ie.,meaning exactly equal,exact fit,appropriate

1 3

by j.anirudh

APPOSITE --opposite of opposite.appropriate

1 3

by koteshwar

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an APP 4 Apple iPad which is rated POSITIVEly is an APPOSITE app

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by melancholica

APPOSITE (pr. \\uchit

Example:Do not deviate from the apposite topic of discussion .In this context it would be quite apposite to say that our policy is up tothe mark .

1 0

by tpant

apposite ~ opposite size; I needa small size shirt, and it's opposite (big size) and hence not suitable (appropriate) for me.

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by editor1

apposite = app. (application) +

o + site, application on site is always most suitable.

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by shaktipada

appraise

Short Definition : estimate value of; N. appraisal

Definition
(verb) evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or si

gnificance of

Synonyms :

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assess

,

evaluate

,

measure

,

valuate

,

value

Example Sentence

I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional

access all the factors when taking a risk

Definition
(verb) consider in a comprehensive way

Synonyms :

survey

Example Sentence

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He appraised the situation carefully before acting

Mnemonics (Memory

Aids) for appraise

appraise -consider praise and price --what is the price of praise which u cant say but u can estimate..

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by pioneer

appRAISE- raise=estimate whetherrise in value or not!

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by sriharisharma

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app(up)+raise(rise)= up rising s

alary we need to ESTIMATE and SURVEY the work done

2 0

by krishal

The Manager APPRISED(informed) about the APPRAISAL(performance evaluation) to the Employee..

1 3

by jammy4u

1 1

by nileshdive

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Appraise...before the praise we

should judge!!

1 1

by Reasat

appraise dicusiion done whn rais

ing d price and apprise is notify whn d price have already risen

1 1

by kitty13

app + raise; I send an applicati

on to my employer to raise my salary. Now, they will estimate my work value andwill decide accordingly.

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by editor1

AP+PRICE=application price,estim

ated value ie price of application

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by swaroop2804

0 1

by nileshdive

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APPRAISE

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by tpant

appreciate

Short Definition : be thankful for; increase in worth;be thoroughly conscious of; ADJ. appreciable: enough to be felt; Ex. appreciable difference

Definition
(verb) recognize with gratitude; be grateful for

Definition
(verb) be fully aware of; realize fully

Synonyms :

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take account

Example Sentence

Do you appreciate the full meaning of this letter?

Definition
(verb) hold dear

Synonyms :p

rize

,

treasure

,

v

alue

Example Sentence

I prize these old photographs

Definition
(verb) gain in value

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Synonyms :apprise

,

apprize

,

revalue

Example Sentence

The yen appreciated again!

Definition
(verb) increase the value of

Synonyms :apprise

,

apprize

Example Sentence

The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark

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Mnemonics (Memory

Aids) for appreciate

u went to a museum "fully conscious" of the artist u appreciated a painted which increased it's worth ..the artist was thankful to u..all the meanings get covered

4 0

by K.NAGAABHISHEK

u dont appreciate anyone with ha

lf-mindedness...u do it with full consciousness...!!!

1 0

by sravan1411

appreciate is opposite of deprec

iate which is to diminish in value

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by iqbalnaved

apprehend

Short Definition : arrest (a criminal); dread; perceiv

e; N. apprehension

Definition

(verb) get the meaning of something

Synonyms :compass

,

comprehend

,

dig

,

get the picture

,

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g

rasp

,

grok

,

savvy

Example Sentence

Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?

Definition
(verb) take into custody

Synonyms :

arrest

,

collar

,

cop

,

nab

,

nail

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,

pick up

Example Sentence

the police nabbed the suspected criminals

Definition
(verb) anticipate with dread or anxiety

Synonyms :

quail at

Mnemonics (Memory

Aids) for apprehend

up your hands - said the FBI before grabbing the criminal.

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by satyanand

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appre (sounds simillar to hindi

word UPPER karo)+ hend(HAND)...SO when POLICE come to ARREST SOMEONE or take someone in custody..they ask HANDS UP!!! appre (upper) + hands..

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by preetisoni2411

when you read it....read it like

.....A PRE HAND......sitution....PERCEIVEING about sth which will happen in future.....

4 2

by preetisoni2411

A+ppre+hend--- if we do (ppre+he

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nd)prehand(like forehand which means doing somwthing in advance like if we do preparation in advance ) we will UNDERSTAND and PERCEIVE BETTER

1 1

by nikhilparasher

read it like 'up re hand' >>> "c

hal aapne haath upar le"... police wala says like this only when arresting somecriminal..

0 0

by RajeshBorkar

APPREHEND (pr. \\p

eVerb]

Example:Pupils can easily apprehend the meaning of a word written in their vernacular.

0 0

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by tpant

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