Tuesday, January 19, 2010

G Block: Vocab Words 38-46

Please post the word, the part of speech and the definition that is in line with that of the book. That means you should look at the word IN the book and find the single, solitary, only definition that works in the sentence from the book. And don't forget to include your name.

10 comments:

  1. Claire:
    Lorries (plural of Lorry) noun:
    a large, heavy motor vehicle for transporting goods or troops; a truck.

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  2. Michel Acevedo
    43. Talisman: noun. Amulet: a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and though to be a magical protection against evil or disease.

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  3. Sarah Tillman

    #46 Nebulous: adj., (of a concept or idea) unclear, hazy, vague

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  4. Maya Rhine

    #41. Grimace, noun: an ugly twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement

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  5. Ciarra Matthews
    Gaudy adjective
    1. brilliantly or excessively showy: gaudy plumage.
    2. cheaply showy in a tasteless way; flashy.
    3. ostentatiously ornamented; garish.

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  6. Alex Hartzell

    Veld - (N) - The open country, lush with bushes, grasses, and shrubs. These are characteristic parts of Southern Africa.

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  7. Avery Hale

    42) Furtive: (adjective) attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive.

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  8. Isaac Scott:

    50) creaky: worn and broken down by hard use

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  9. Bobby

    Alchemy:Noun --- any magical power or process of transmuting a common substance, usually of little value, into a substance of great value.

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  10. Commiserated: adj- felt sympathy or empathy

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