1. Rendezvous -
An agreement between two or more persons to meet at certain place and time
A place designated for assembling
Those two crossings marked their successful rendezvous with the troops who
had preceded them.
He's left to you to arrange the first rendezvous.
2. Hospice -
A house for shelter for pilgrims or strangers, especially kept by a religious leader
A helath care facility for the terminally ill
Now they are setting up a hospice.
Patients and thier families too often hesitate to cal hospice.
3. Pallid -
Pale, faint or deficient in color
Lacking in vitality or interest
A pallid countenance.
A pallid musical performence.
4. Dalles -
The rapids of a river running between the walls of a canyon or a gorge
The dalles over there is very wide.
5. Portent -
An indication or omen of something that is about to happen
Threatening or disquieting significance
The entire film is shot through with a sense of gravity and portent.
The composition of the committee turned out to be a portent of things to come.
Tuesday, 27 January 2015
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