Monday, December 30, 2013

REFRAIN & COMPLUVIUM

WORD: REFRAIN

MEANING:
1. Stop oneself from doing something.


EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Kindly refrain from using washroom till lunch [mentioned on our washroom door :)]

PRONOUNCE:
rɪˈfreɪn - रिफ्रेन / रिफ्रैन

LINK: REFRAIN

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WORD: COMPLUVIUM

MEANING:
1. A space left unroofed over the court of a Roman dwelling, through which the rain fell into the impluvium or cistern.


EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. She pushes out, eager To meet the compluvium Begging for rain

PRONOUNCE:
Com`plu´vi`um

LINKCOMPLUVIUM

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