SRIPRAKASH ARCHIVES: LEARN A VERB A DAY: 2000-01 Basic meaning: place (Latin: PONERE), position (Latin: POSITO)–105 (a) POSITION: 1. place, put Usage: She positioned the rook on the wrong square. 2. a place, job, etc Usage: She held an important position in the party. DICTIONARY ACTIVITY OPPOSITE:placed against OPPOSITION: adverse placement (of people and parties) OPPONENT:a competitor placed against, rival POSITIVE: firmly place—sure, affirmative POSTURE: the position or carriage of the body or a mental position or attitude POSE: an assumed position, as for a photographer or an affected mental position or attitude POST: 1. a place or position occupied by troops—military post 2. a worker, or an office bearer—post of employment 3. a place where letters are posted or placed—post office APPOSITE: placed side by side for comparison, appropriate, relevant APPOSE: JUXTAPOSE: place next to or beside, as for comparison
Posted on: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 00:48:21 +0000
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