Thursday, May 8, 2014

JOLT & INTERPOLATION

WORD: JOLT

MEANING:
1. To move or dislodge with a sudden, hard blow; strike heavily or jarringly: jolted his opponent with a heavy punch; an impact that jolted the mailbox loose.
2. To cause to move jerkily: stops and starts that jolted the passengers.
3. To put into a specified condition by or as if by a blow: "Now and then he jolted a nodding reader awake by inserting a witty paragraph" (Walter Blair).
4. To make suddenly active or effective: The remark jolted my memory.
5. To disturb suddenly and severely; stun: She was jolted by the betrayal of her trusted friend.

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Delhi-NCR jolted by four tremors within three hours
2. Magnitude 6.0 earthquake jolts Tokyo in Japan, no tsunami risk

PRONOUNCE:
jolt - जोल्ट

LINK: JOLT

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WORD: INTERPOLATION

MEANING:
1. To insert or introduce between other elements or parts.
2.
a. To insert (material) into a text.
b. To insert into a conversation. See Synonyms at introduce.
3. To change or falsify (a text) by introducing new or incorrect material.
4. Mathematics To estimate a value of (a function or series) between two known values.

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. He interpolated a conversation with a witty remark.

PRONOUNCE:
in·ter·po·late - इटर्पलैट / इन्टर्पलेट

LINKINTERPOLATION

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