Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Religion, medicine and death

prolong[pruh-lawng, -long] =to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad
-New metal and chemical combinations are being tried every six months to increase energy density and prolong service life

entail [v. en-teyl; n. en-teyl, en-teyl]=to cause or involve by necessity or as a consequence: a loss entailing no regret
-Just as imagining a unicorn does not entail the existence of the imagined unicorn.

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