| Spelled word | meaning | Used it in the sentence | ||
| A cappella | unaccompanied by musical instruments | | ||
| Acquaintance | To know each other | | ||
| Affair | Celebration | | ||
| Align | To form a line | | ||
| Apologized | To make apology | | ||
| Beard | Hair on face of a man | | ||
| Bragging | to talk with excessive pride about an achievement or possession | | ||
| Bread winner | Person who work for their family | | ||
| Bunch | a large number of people or things | Expect a whole bunch of new features in the next version. | ||
| Bureaucracy | a state or organization operated by a hierarchy of paid officials | | ||
| Cavort | to behave in a physically lively and uninhibited way | | ||
| Chap | gentleman | | ||
| Cheap | Less expense | | ||
| Chuckled | To laugh quietly | | ||
| Clatter | rattle | | ||
| Converted | To transfer to another | | ||
| Creaking | To make prolonged squeaking noise | | ||
| Crease | a straight line formed in clothing or fabric by pressing | | ||
| Creative | able to create things | Humans are a creative | ||
| Creep | tiptoe | | ||
| Cultivate | to improve or develop something, usually by study or education | cultivating her interest in science | ||
| Curse | a swearword, obscenity, or blasphemous oath | | ||
| Dangle | to swing or hang loosely, or cause something to swing or hang loosely | The children dangled their legs over the side of the swimming pool. | ||
| Despair | somebody or something that makes somebody feel hopeless or exasperated | He was the despair of his soccer coach. | ||
| Dip | to put something briefly into a liquid or soft mixture and take it out again | He dips his hand into his pocket. | ||
| Disarray | a disorganized and confused state | The meeting was thrown into disarray by the surprise announcement. | ||
| Dislodge | leave such a position | | ||
| Dunk smell | | | ||
| Embarrass | to become or cause somebody to become painfully self-conscious, ill at ease, ashamed, or humiliated | He's easily embarrassed | ||
| Enchant | to charm, delight, or captivate somebody | | ||
| Enduring | persisting or surviving in the face of difficulties | | ||
| Enlivens | to make somebody or something more lively or interesting | | ||
| Evidently | used to indicate that something is undoubtedly true, often because it is there to be seen | Evidently, you have not grasped all the ramifications of this proposal. | ||
| Excitement | the feeling or condition of lively enjoyment or pleasant anticipation | finding it difficult to contain her excitement | ||
| Explore | to discover what it is like or what is there | Many people explore to find the answer to their question | ||
| Fermentation | the breakdown of carbohydrates by microorganisms | | ||
| Feud | a bitter prolonged violent quarrel | | ||
| Foreshadow | to indicate or suggest something | | ||
| Fund handlers | | | ||
| Fungi | Any of a group of non-green plants | | ||
| Geopardize | | | ||
| Guarantee | something that assures a specific outcome | There’s no guarantee that the plan will work. | ||
| Gutter | a metal or plastic channel attached to the eaves of a roof for carrying away rainwater | She dragged me out of the gutter and made me respect myself. | ||
| Humor | content of something such as a story, performance, or joke that elicits amusement and laughter | couldn't see the humor in it | ||
| Humorous | intended to be amusing and make people laugh | | ||
| Hunch | an intuitive feeling about something | | ||
| Hush | to become silent, or make somebody do this | | ||
| Inconvenience | the quality or fact of being inconvenient or causing discomfort, difficulty, or annoyance | | ||
| Instance | an example of a particular situation or event | cited several instances of plagiarism | ||
| Instinctive | relating to, prompted by, or based on a strong natural impulse | an instinctive fear of water | ||
| Inveterate | fixed in a habit or practice, especially a bad one | | ||
| Lease | a legal contract allowing somebody exclusive possession of another's property for a specific time in return for a payment | We've lease a cottage from friends. | ||
| Loan | an amount of money given to somebody on the condition that it will be paid back later | | ||
| Manipulate | to move, operate, or handle something, especially a machine or mechanical parts | | ||
| Metamorphosis | a complete or marked change of physical form, structure, or substance | the overnight metamorphosis of the pond water into ice | ||
| Morsel | a small piece of something, especially of food | | ||
| Motive | the reason for doing something or behaving in a specific way | | ||
| Nervousness | having a feeling of dread or apprehension | | ||
| Numb | unable to feel or have sensations, e.g. as a result of extreme cold or the application of a local anesthetic | | ||
| Obedience | the act or practice of following instructions, complying with rules or regulations, or submitting to somebody's authority | | ||
| Occasion | a particular time, especially a time when something happens | He has no occasion to criticize me. | ||
| Optimum | the best out of a number of possible options or outcomes | Optimum trading conditions | ||
| Orchard | an area of land on which fruit or nut trees are grown, especially commercially | | ||
| Overwhelm | to affect somebody's emotions in a complete or irresistible way | | ||
| Owes | to feel that something should be given to or done for somebody in recompense for something | I owe myself a night out | ||
| Paces | Single steps or its distance | | ||
| Pat | to touch somebody or something repeatedly with the palm of the hand, e.g. to show affection or to congratulate somebody | | ||
| Peddler | somebody who travels from place to place selling goods | | ||
| phaton | | | ||
| philatelist | | | ||
| Physician | somebody qualified to practice medicine | | ||
| pledge | A security, pawn | | ||
| Plunks | to pluck the strings of a stringed instrument, especially in an inexpert or inexpressive way, or make the sound of a string being plucked | | ||
| Precious | worth a great deal of money | Your friendship is very precious to me. | ||
| Puddles | a shallow pool of water, | | ||
| Puny | very small or thin and weak | | ||
| Puppet | a doll | | ||
| Ravage | to plunder or sack a place or area | a village ravaged of all its valuables by army deserters | ||
| Reminisce | To remember | | ||
| Remnant | to kill something or somebody, especially an animal | | ||
| Routine | a rehearsed set of movements, actions, or speeches that make up a performance | her gymnastic routine on the parallel bars | ||
| Ruin | the physical remains of something such as a building or city that has decayed or been destroyed | | ||
| Scope | freedom, space, or capacity to act | not much scope for originality | ||
| Seize | to take a hold of an object quickly and firmly | seized the letter from his hand | ||
| Sheer | used to emphasize the unlimited extent or unmitigated quality of something | That explanation is sheer nonsense. | ||
| Shrug | to raise and drop the shoulders briefly, especially to indicate indifference or lack of knowledge | | ||
| Shuck | the husk, pod, or shell of something such as a nut, pea, or ear of corn | | ||
| Society | the sum of social relationships among groups of humans or animals | | ||
| Spectrum | a range of values, especially one with opposite values at its limits | a spectrum of opinions between the two extremes | ||
| Spit | to expel saliva forcefully from the mouth | | ||
| Sprawling | to extend over or across something in a disordered, awkward, or ugly way | handwritten notes sprawled across the page | ||
| Squinted | to half-close the eyes so as to see better | a photo of them squinting | ||
| Stalls | a booth, table, counter, or compartment set up to display goods for sale or information to give out | | ||
| stark truth | | | ||
| Strive | to try hard to achieve or get something | | ||
| Substrates | | | ||
| Suburbs | a district, especially a residential one, on the edge of a city or large town | | ||
| Summer | the warmest season of the year | My summer was full of joy | ||
| talisman | something believed to have magical properties | | ||
| Tap | to hit something or somebody lightly | | ||
| Tattered | ragged or torn to shreds | | ||
| Tend | to manage something, especially something that needs constant supervision | tend bar | ||
| Timid | demonstrating a lack of courage or self-assurance | | ||
| Trade | the activity of buying and selling, or sometimes bartering, goods | a suspension of trade | ||
| Tyrant | an absolute ruler who exercises power cruelly and unjustly | | ||
| Usurious | the lending of money at an exorbitant rate of interest | | ||
| utterance | something said or emitted as a vocal sound | | ||
| Vagrant | a wanderer who has no permanent place to live | | ||
| Wicked | very wrong or very bad | | ||
| Wrinkles | a line or crease between small folds of skin that forms on the face as a result of aging or exposure to the sun | | ||
| Shabby | | | ||
| Zipper | | | ||
| Portrait | | | ||
| Scrumptious | | | ||
| Comparative | | | ||
| Waif | a homeless or friendless person, especially an abandoned child | | ||
| Multitude | Huge number or huge amount | | ||
| Matutinal | | | ||
| Resemble | Be a similar to | | ||
| Neutralize | counterbalance | |
Friday, October 10, 2008
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