Sunday, April 1, 2012

Glossary Week 4

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  1. madman = lunatic(noun) Being a madman is good thing sometimes.

    rust = corrode(vt) So far, one of car's wheel got rust.

    sprint = dash(n) You don't know life going to be a sprint or a marathon.

    questionnaire = survey(noun) you have to send those questionnaire to teacher.

    sidekick = pal(noun) Everyone has a good sidekick when they were children.

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  2. 1-Sophisticated(adj)-Complex,not simple. He has Sophisticated tastes.

    2-Ultimately(V)-In the end. The changes ultimately proved to be unnecessary.

    3-Alter(v)-Change. Alcohol can alter a person's mood.

    4-Savvy(n)-Well,informed, experienced. He admired for his business savvy.

    5-Vandal(n)-Destroys. Vandals defaced the school's walls.

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  3. permission=authorization (n), i got the permission from my teacher to go to the rest room.
    bachelor=unmarried man (n), my friend is a bachelor
    vertical=upright (adj), this is a vertical building.
    impolite=rude (adj), he is an impolite man.
    perhaps=maybe (adverb), he was mad yesterday, perhaps he did not have a good day.

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  5. 1. Carefree = unworried (adj) He lives a carefree life.

    2. Supervise = oversee (v) I supervised all plays in that time.

    3. Dweeb = nerd (n) He is a real dweeb in school.

    4. Pharmacist = druggist (n)I want to be a pharmacist.

    5. Handy = convenient (adj) I keep a dictionary handy.

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  6. 1. pamphlet=booklet(n), I put my pamphlet in my bag.
    2. gem=jewel(n,v), I like gem.
    3. wickedness=villainy(n), wickedness is a problem in big cities.
    4. eliminate=remove(v), he eleminate red color from the pattern.
    5. liberty= freedome(n), liberty is valuable to people.

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  7. 1. grumpy ill-tempered(adj) My dad is a grumpy person.
    2. slam bang(V) I slammed the door so hard, because i was angry.
    3. misconduct wrongdoing(n) Misconducting in school is not acceptable.
    4. foolish unwise(adj) Don't try and do something foolish.
    5. beverage = drink(n) We serve all kinds of beverages

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  8. Tryout =audition (Noun) I did very well in my tryout
    Grumpy ill-tempered (adj) my dad is a grumpy person.
    .pistol = handgun (n.)My father bought a pistol yesterday.
    Demolition=destruction (Noun) There is a demolition of building.
    Speak=talk(vi) I don’t like talk with him.

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  9. secure:(adj)We need to make sure our network more secure against ataacks by hacker

    swift:(adj) A swift and accurate response

    conferance:(n) Our boss calld a conferance to discuss the new things

    cushion:(n) We didn't have a financial cushion when my husbend lost his job

    slim:(adj) She loked slim and fit for her age

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  10. Soggy = Wet (Adj) -Make sure the soil is not soggy or poorly drained.

    Plaintively = Sadly (Adj) -He heard the child crying plaintively outside the back door.

    Signet = Stamp (V) -He stamped the wax seal on the envelope with his signet.

    Paltry = Small/Worthless (Adj) -Some of the airlines offer a paltry supply of reward seats.

    Minutia = Precise Details (N) -It is easy to get lost in the legalistic and political minutia of a law against aggression.

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  11. Soggy = Wet (Adj) -Make sure the soil is not soggy or poorly drained.

    Plaintively = Sadly (Adj) -He heard the child crying plaintively outside the back door.

    Signet = Stamp (V) -He stamped the wax seal on the envelope with his signet.

    Paltry = Small/Worthless (Adj) -Some of the airlines offer a paltry supply of reward seats.

    Minutia = Precise Details (N) -It is easy to get lost in the legalistic and political minutia of a law against aggression.

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  12. 1- Cushion = pillow (n), His inheritance was a cushion against unemployment.
    2- Portrait = picture (n), a gallery of family portraits.
    3- Shovel = dig (v), to shovel a path through the snow.
    4- Unleash = release (v), to unleash his fury.
    5- Snatch = grab (v), He snatched the baby from the fire.

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  13. 1- sloppy = messy(adj) i saw sloppy performance.

    2-rigorous = strict (adj) all big compeny have rigorous safety checks.

    3-bounteous = generous(adj) he's very bounteous.

    4-posh = elegant(adj) i see a posh hotel.

    5-unsightly = ugly(adj) Ali has an unsightly scar.

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  14. 1.sloppy:lacking neatness or order (adj.) He often do some sloppy homework.
    2.soggy:soft and watery(adj.) The root rot because I keep the soil soggy.
    3.swift:be quicky(adj.)My new compture is really swift.
    4.liberty:antonomy or freedom(noun.)Liberty is the important thing you cannot lose.
    5.dweeb:stupid(noun.)He is a dweeb.

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  15. 1-solitary(adj)=lone ,today is a solitary evening.
    2-forefathers(N)=ancestor, Both are Saudis born and both have forefathers who were non-Saudis.
    3-Rebellion(N)=uprising, crushed.the Rebellion crushed by the government .
    4-Deceitful(adj)=dishonest, It was Deceitful behavior.
    5-disregard(verb)=ignore, Please disregard what I said before

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  16. 1.megalith = stone monument(n.)Scientists find the megalith in Africa.
    2.caravel = sailing ship(n.)We rode the caravel on the sea .
    3.indefatigable = untiring(adj.)she was indefatigable in her new innovation.
    4.bestow = confer(v.)Spending time in study is time well bestowed.
    5.zealot = fanatic(n.)Jay is a zealot of tatoo.

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