Thursday, November 7, 2013

Vocab 11

Sentences
1. My little cousin gets perturbed when she sees my uncle.
2. It was ludicrous of Rob Dydrek to flip a Chevy Sonic.
3. You must be cordial to elderly, if you aren't you'll just get a long lesson.
4. Ralph is in a predicament, because of the splitting of the group.
5. Jack descended the mountain scared after seeing the beast.
6. Demure people don't like to talk at all.
7. We saw some repugnant images of WWII.
8. I ponder if some people aren't pondering.

Definitions:
1- perturb: to upset
2- ludicrous: ridiculous
3- cordial: polite/ friendly
4- predicament: tough situation
5- descend: to move down
6- demure: shy
7- repugnant: awful
8- ponder: to think about something



Sunday, November 3, 2013

Vocab 10

1. The class usually bemoans when the teacher, Mr. Ostini, assign homework over the weekend.
2. Sometimes you can't notice the difference between someone who is pensive and someone who is aloof.
3. I can't live devoid of my iPod.
4. A melancholy person wears a lot of black.
5. I don't get why my family mollifies my cousin when she cries even though it's just for attention.
6. When we travel my grandma always brings back a memento for someone.
7. According to Sammy some time in November marijuana is no longer going to be illicit.
8. When your hiking ascending is the hardest part.

Definitions:
1.Bemoan-Complain about
2.Pensive-Thinking deeply; lost in thought
3.Devoid-Entirely without
4.Melancholy-Sad/ Emo
5.Mollify-to calm someone
6.Memento-a keepsake or souvenir
7.Illicit-Illegal
8.Ascend-To climb or go up