Saturday 19 March 2011


HAVOC

Meaning – A situation in which there is a lot of damage, destruction or disorder
Synonyms-   Chaos ,Mayhem,Destruction,Mess,Confusion.
Yuvraj Singh’s slow left-amers caused havoc in the Irish camp at Bangalore on Sunday


NOTCH

Meaning - A level on a scale, often marking quality or achievement
Synonyms- Cut ,Mark,Score

Five-wicket haul in ODIs gave him the same sort of excitement which he felt while notching up his maiden One-day ton.


HOBBLE

Meaning- To walk with difficulty,
Synonyms- Limp,shamble.

Team India hobbled to a painstaking five-wicket triumph over Ireland at Bangalore.





Niggle
Meaning Complaint, grumble
Synonyms Objection criticism nag
Sentence A  week’s break since first game has the players refreshed  and refreshed from niggles.




Intimidating



Meaning Discouraging through fear
Synonyms intimidating, looming   
Sentence Currently Sachin and Sehwag is the most intimidating opening combination in the world cricket. 




Plethora



Meaning Extreme, excess
Synonyms Overabundance,surplus.
Sentence The plethora of of part-timers to back spearhead Harbhajan.




Spreahead



Meaning A group that begins an activity or leads an attack against 
Synonyms Lead,Front,Head
Sentence The plethora of of part-timers to back spearhead Harbhajan.




Menacing
Meaning Seeming likely to cause you harm or danger
Synonyms Treaten,Frighten
Sentence Giving it a menancing look are bigger hitter, Pathan and Dhoni.











Frenzy



Meaning A state of great activity and strong emotion that is often violent or frightening and not under control
Synonyms Fury,Anger,Rage
Sentence Asians fans are frenzied about cricket.




Cuisine



Meaning A style of cooking                           
Synonyms Cokery ,Food
Sentence English crickters are used spicy indian cusine but here strictly monterd food regime is difficult for us.










Scramble



Meaning A difficult walk over rough ground, especially one in which you have to use your hands.
Synonyms Mix up,Mess ,Jumble



Sentence Reports on News Channel showing, Mad scamble of tickets.







Yearning
Meaning Craving
Synonyms Desire   longing   nostalgia, wistfulness. 
Sentence World Cup '11 billion dreams have been yearning for 28 yrs

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