Words from BBC news
Posted by Bored on Aug 4, 2008
populous
panorama
mound
mosaic
desolate
barrack
confederation
anthrax
burgeon
hydroelectricity
photovoltaic
flatulence
hark
pharaoh
jape
tit-for-tat
animosity
shrapnel
reprehensible
exculpatory
gunslinger
acquittal
lethal
separatist
outlying
calf
du jour
soot
furnace
combustion
flue
forsake
avalanche
fatality
fugly
cardiac
jihad
haughty
hymn
Pronunciation
Posted by Bored on Aug 4, 2008
apprehend
locomotive
Melbourne
Soviet
proverb
Roman
realm
tribunal
profile
consultation
contribution
contributor
miracle
mountaineer
devotee
New words this month
Posted by Bored on Aug 1, 2008
sever
placate
makeshift
valiant
backdrop
wiggle
stave off
AMBER Alert
autopsy
angina
uninhibited
topless
satire
bastille - Bastille Day
mural
tenacity
cameo
imperative
hieroglyphic
tacit
insurgent
pilgrim
Greenwich Meridian Time
compatriot
rebuke
deterrent
contribute
impartiality
choreograph
cram
tribulation
dole
blare
moot
euphoric
emanate
tantrum
impeach
disband
discus
judo
rowing
defer
protract
decry
inquisition
cannibal
sinister
vulture
solace
fuzzy
alumnus - alumna
dopey
calve
parasol
disseminate
Briton
disproportionate
prodigious
parole
repatriate
anoint
infiltrate
weed
waffle
secular
prop
windshield
juxtaposes
paraphrase
gutter
pressurize
bladder
fauna
submersible
suction
bonnet
chap
mascot
rite
My pronunciation errors
Posted by Bored on Aug 1, 2008
oak
mayor
Persian
Saudi Arabia
Venezuela
Nigerian
Vermont
premiere
documentary
represent
fulfill
humane
irreparable
various
convoy
presentation
tariff
irre’sistible
[volatile]
tribunal
preferences
floor
depth
biological
continuous
temperature
premise
sovereignty
shout