A Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning

(Steven Felgate) #1

8)Levee : Earthen or stone embankment to prevent


flooding.


Usage : As the river rose and threatened to overflow


the levee ,emergency workers rushed to reinforce the walls


with sandbags.


9)Levity : Lack of seriousness or steadiness;


Usage : Stop giggling and wriggling around in the


pew : such levity is improper in Church.


10)Lewd : Lustful


Usage : They found his lewd stories objectionable.


11)Lexicon : Dictionary


Usage : I can’t find this word in any lexicon in the


library.


12)Limber : Flexible


Usage : Hours of ballet classes kept him Limber.

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