Saturday, May 09, 2015

9 May 2015

  • Ne plus ultra: The highest point; acme; the most intense degree of a quality or state 

  •  Feckless: Ineffective; incompetent; futile
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  • Insouciant: Free from concern, worry or anxiety; carefree; nonchalant 
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  • Inexorable: Unyielding; Unalterable 

Mollify: To soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease
  • Though their appointments had always been the prime minister's prerogative, PTI Chairman Imran Khan also needed to be mollified. (Dawn 25/11/2022) 
Decrepitude: Decrepit condition; dilapidated state; feebleness especially from old age
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  • Piquant: Pungent or sharp in taste; stimulating; interesting; or attractive 
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  • Anomie: A state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people. 
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  • Interloper: A person who interferes or meddles in the affairs of others; a person who intrudes into a region, field or trade without a proper license 
  • Callow: Immature or inexperienced
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  • Soporific: Causing or tending to cause sleep; sleepy; drowsy
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  •  Puissance: Power, might, or force
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  • Somnolent: Sleepy; drowsy; tending to cause sleep
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  • Rudiments: The elements or first principles of the subject
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  •  Vapid: Lacking or having lost life, sharpness or flavor; insipid; flat

  •  Politic: Shrewd or prudent in practical matters; tactful; diplomatic
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