Tuesday, September 7, 2010

[Word Powers] Today's Words

Plummet (pluhm-it) :

1.    (verb) Decline suddenly and deeply; To fall straight down

2.    (noun) Something that weighs down or depresses

By the time the accident victim was taken to the hospital , his pulse rate plummeted.       

Furbish (fur-bish) (Verb) : To restore to freshness of appearance or good condition; To renovate; To polish

Their ancestral house was furbished and converted into a holiday resort.



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