Monday 15 July 2013

09:58


Another memory aid for remembering words is synonym grouping. Sarcasm/flattery/Servile <SFS> attitude? Well, here is the list that encompasses the  SFS group. :)



SYCOPHANTIC:Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery

LAMPOON:Satirical

BARB:teasing/mock

WHEEDLE:flatter

PROPITIATE:Win or regain the favor of (a god, spirit, or person) by doing something that pleases them.

OBSEQUIOUS:Exhibiting full servile attitude

BURLESQUE:A parody or comically exaggerated imitation of something, esp. in a literary or dramatic work.

More words to come. Cheers :) 

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