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Monday:Vocab 9 Rundown 1. Machination: Evil Design or Plan. N. Syn: Scheme, Plot 2. Pejorative: A negative effect or to insult. Adj. Syn: Disparaging, Derogatory Ant: Complimentary 3. Harbinger: An Omen or Sign. N. Syn: Warning, or Portent 4. Nubile: Suitable for marriage in age and physical development, relating to a female. Adj. 5. Sapient: Wise or Full of Knowledge. Adj. Syn: Sagacious Ant: Fatuous, Inane 6. Chimerical: Imaginary or Fantastic. Adj. Syn: Absurd, Illusionary Ant: Practical 7. Masochist: One who enjoys his own pain. N. 8. Finesse: Diplomacy or Tact. N. Syn: Skill, Cunning Ant: Tactlessness 9. Heterogenous: Different or Dissimilar. Adj. Syn: Diverse, Varied Ant: Homogenous, Similar 10. Eclectic: Choosing from varied sources. Adj. Syn: Selective Ant: Narrow 11. Grandiose: Impressive or Magnificent. Adj. Syn: Stately, Imposing Ant: Humble 12. Raiment: Clothing or Garments. N. 13. Blanch: Whiten or Make Pale. V. 14. Hybrid: Anything of mixed origin. N. 15. Idiosyncrasy: Peculiar personality trait. N. Syn: Eccentricity, Quirk
Tuesday: Exercise 1 1. Raiment, Blanch, Pejorative, Machination, Finesse, Heterogenous, Sapient, Grandiose, Idiosyncrasy, Masochist 2. Eclectic, Nubile, Harbinger, Chimerical, Hybrid
Created on Thursday, November 20, 2008
Tuesday: Exercise 3 1. Diameter: Measure Across Diagram: Written Across Speedometer: Measure speed Invade: Go inside Evasive: Go outside Telegram: Send afar 2. Thrust In, Thrust Out One has to thrust reasoning in a complicated topic 3. Diaverb,Verbose, Use few words 4. Abnormal 5. Milligram
Tuesday: Exercise 4 1. … Had excessive armor 2. … A civil war 3. … Get her fired
Wednesday: Exercise 2 1. Henson’s daughter had grown into a nubile young woman, so the lonely Trade Bill asked… to propose. 2. The receptionist at the complaint department lacked the finesse to… satisfy customers on the fly 3. Aaron was afraid of heights, so his face blanched when… he was at the Empire State Building 4. Good friends seldom allow an idiosyncrasy to… break them apart. 5. Shouting pejorative remarks to the other team will not… necessarily make them lose. 6. Madeline, who just turned 2, has the chimerical notion that… she will become president one day 7. Plant hybrids, like tangelos, are grown by combining… 2 separate plant seeds together * 8. Compared to the elegant raiment of the Victorian era, today’s mass-produced clothing … lacks character 9. A harbinger of an approaching storm is… thunder. 10. Mom has only knickknacks but Tiffany’s eclectic collection includes… more varied knickknacks. 11. Don’t consider yourself to be sapient because you… knew the Iraq War was a mistake to start off with. 12. Ned and Mary wanted to buy the grandiose mansion on the hill but they… didn’t have the money for it.
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13. Luckily, Captain Freedom foiled Dr. X’s evil machinations to… let Asians take over the world. 14. In weather this frigid, only a masochist would want to… go outside 15. Within the jiggling block of lime gelatin was a heterogenous mixture of… different elements. * * Why once again must the book give us sentences where I’m tempted to research online about it?!
Friday: Exercise 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
D D B (D) A B D (C) B C A B
Thursday: Acrostics
Created on Thursday, November 20, 2008
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Tuesday: Exercise 1 1. Raiment, Blanch, Pejorative, Machination, Finesse, Heterogenous, Sapient, Grandiose, Idiosyncrasy, Masochist 2. Eclectic, Nubile, Harbinger, Chimerical, Hybrid
Created on Thursday, November 20, 2008
Tuesday: Exercise 3 1. Diameter: Measure Across Diagram: Written Across Speedometer: Measure speed Invade: Go inside Evasive: Go outside Telegram: Send afar 2. Thrust In, Thrust Out One has to thrust reasoning in a complicated topic 3. Diaverb,Verbose, Use few words 4. Abnormal 5. Milligram
Tuesday: Exercise 4 1. … Had excessive armor 2. … A civil war 3. … Get her fired
Wednesday: Exercise 2 1. Henson’s daughter had grown into a nubile young woman, so the lonely Trade Bill asked… to propose. 2. The receptionist at the complaint department lacked the finesse to… satisfy customers on the fly 3. Aaron was afraid of heights, so his face blanched when… he was at the Empire State Building 4. Good friends seldom allow an idiosyncrasy to… break them apart. 5. Shouting pejorative remarks to the other team will not… necessarily make them lose. 6. Madeline, who just turned 2, has the chimerical notion that… she will become president one day 7. Plant hybrids, like tangelos, are grown by combining… 2 separate plant seeds together * 8. Compared to the elegant raiment of the Victorian era, today’s mass-produced clothing … lacks character 9. A harbinger of an approaching storm is… thunder. 10. Mom has only knickknacks but Tiffany’s eclectic collection includes… more varied knickknacks. 11. Don’t consider yourself to be sapient because you… knew the Iraq War was a mistake to start off with. 12. Ned and Mary wanted to buy the grandiose mansion on the hill but they… didn’t have the money for it.
Formatting Settings Gill Sans MT 12 & 3/4ʼʼ Margins
13. Luckily, Captain Freedom foiled Dr. X’s evil machinations to… let Asians take over the world. 14. In weather this frigid, only a masochist would want to… go outside 15. Within the jiggling block of lime gelatin was a heterogenous mixture of… different elements. * * Why once again must the book give us sentences where I’m tempted to research online about it?!
Friday: Exercise 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
D D B (D) A B D (C) B C A B
Thursday: Acrostics
Created on Thursday, November 20, 2008
Formatting Settings Gill Sans MT 12 & 3/4ʼʼ Margins
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