Thursday, May 14, 2009

Week 11 - Weekly Vocabluary

Word: Credentialed
Meaning:Evidence of authority, status, rights or the like, usually in written form.
Context :
She has been credentialed to teach math.(From reading )

Word: Collaborator

Meaning: Someone who helps on a task.
Context:Allison was Allen's collaborator because he did the research and she wrote the briefs.(From SAT Book's)

Word:Squander

Meaning:To waste
Context:My friend Allen has been squandering all his earn on lottery tickets .(From News paper)

Word:
Sphygmomanometer
Meaning: An instrument for measuring blood pressure and especially arterial blood pressure.
Context:I start to learn how to use sphygmomanometer to measuring blood pressure .(From Co-worker Ben.)

Word:stethoscope
Meaning:
An instrument used in listening to internal body sounds.
Context:The first time when i use stethoscope i was so excited! (From Co-worker Ben)

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