19 April 2016

• Discursive: Passing aimlessly from one subject to another; digressive; rambling
• This meditation is not a discursive reflection on a philosophy of meditation. (Thay)
• Accustomed, used to 
• Last week, as I am wont to do, I jetted over to London for 36 hours to interview a CEO of a multinational company.  
• Expeditious: Characterized by promptness; quick
• Pakistan has a long agenda of reforms that would entail better security, law and order, an expeditious system to adjudicate disputes, a modern civil service, an efficient infrastructure and skilled labor force. (Dr. Ishrat Hussain) 
• Avulse: To pull off or tear away forcibly
• The lights of the tent became cloudy and his eyes started rolling, he tried to scream but he felt his tongue had been avulsed from the root. (Siraj)