Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expostulate
expostulate = ex ( cut) due to post you late.
How do you remember the word discern?
Discern - Recognise; to see or understand something
This urn (discern), I can see and recognise my face in it. She was a very discerning customer and spotted immediately that the greengrocer's cauliflowers were blighted. He inspected the coin closely and was able to discern it was of Roman origin.
How do you remember bumbling?
bumbling
- a bumbling mechanic.
- a bungling performance.
- ham-handed governmental interference.
- could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature.
