Day 2

Claim the ability- Strong enough

Looking at current military strength of India, we claim the ability to over power any other nation.


To make sense of it- To understand

As I have joined new project I have been reading documents to make sense of it.


To carry less heat- Less aggressive

The mails sent by the previous manager carried less heat as compared to the present one.


Full Gusto- With energy, with great enthusiasm

Once I got the interview call I started preparing for the interview with full Gusto.


Too exiting a prospect

Travelling at client location is too exiting a prospect.


Quintessential(Adj): perfect example

He was the quintessential professional, dignified and gracious, a quiet hero.


Shudder- shiver in fear

Shudder with horror to think what these children would have gone through.

curt

brief, esp. to the point of rudeness; terse or brusque: a curt reply

adjective

1. The definition of curt is a statement, response or reply that is very short and potentially rude

Indebted
When you’re indebted to someone, you owe that person something. It could be that you owe money, or it could be you’re just grateful for a nice thing the person did.

Day 1

With a Stroke of luck:-
Usually L1-B visas get rejected but with a stroke of luck I managed to get it stamped.




Callousness: devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness

callous·ly adv.

callous·ness n.

Usage Note: Do not confuse the adjective callous, as in Years of dealing with criminals had left her callous, with the noun callus, as in I have a callus on my thumb. Also, do not confuse the verb callous, which means "to make or become callous," with the verb callus "to form or develop hardened tissue."

cal·lous  (kls)

adj.

1. Having calluses; toughened: callous skin on the elbow.

2. Emotionally hardened; unfeeling: a callous indifference to the suffering of others.

tr. & intr.v. cal·loused, cal·lous·ing, cal·lous·es

To make or become callous.

 

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Callousness

 

victimhood:

The state or perception of being a victim.

 

He lost his legs in the train accident but, instead of moping in victimhood, decided to prevent similar accidents.

Moping: to move or act in an aimless way

Unwittingly:

Without knowledge or intention

 

 

Unwittingly, I deleted all the TSGs.

 

Exodus:

A mass departure of people

 

Non English medium schools are facing exodus.

 

Clamour:

Make loud demands;

 

"he clamoured for justice and tolerance"

utter or proclaim insistently and noisily

 

 "The delegates clamoured their disappointment"

make loud demands;

 

"he clamoured for justice and tolerance"

 

Even small villagers clamour for English medium school.

 

 

Devour:

Eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly.

To waste or destroy:

 

The flames devoured the curtains

To engulf or absorb:

swallow - gobble - consume - eat up - engulf - gorge

 

Cattle devour 50Kg of devour everyday.