Friday, April 4, 2008

Weekly Vocabulary April 4

1. Word:spunky

Meaning:brave and full of energy and determination.

Context:the film's spunky heroine.

2. Word:tabernacle

Meaning:the small tent in which the ancient jews kept theur most holy objects.

Context: She go to see a tabernacle.

3. Word: flabbergasted
Meaning:informal extremely surprised or shocked.

Context: Teacher were flabbergasted at the decision to close down the school.

4. Word:shadowy

Meaning:mysterious and difficult to konw anything about.

Context: Anastasia Romanov is a shadowy figure.

5. Word: Shudder

Meaning: to shake uncontrollably for a short time because you are frightened, or cold, or because you think something is very unpleasant.

Context: He touched she's bare shoulder and she shuddered at the human contact.

1 comment:

Mr. Andrew said...

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Your grade is a C-