2013.10.09 word (week5-3)

1.cloture (v.)
 ending an argument over a bill in the US government and forcing a vote on it
 ▪The president didn’t cloture the project.

2.clout (v.)
 to hit someone hard
 ▪Dad clouted me before I had a chance to explain .

3.cloy (v.)
begins to annoy you because there is too much of it
 ▪Her sweet submissive smile began to cloy after a while .

4.groan (v.)
to make a long deep sound because you are in pain, upset, or disappointed
 ▪The kids all groaned when I switched off the TV .

5.groggy (a.)
 weak and unable to walk steadily or think clearly because you are ill or very tired
 ▪I felt really groggy after 15 hours on the plane