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W.W. Words

Published on Dec 06, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

AFFORD

  • V.1. To be able to pay for.
  • 2. To be able to do.
  • 3. To give; provide
  • Can you afford a new pair of running shoes.

BOAST

  • V.1. To talk with too much pride in oneself or in what one owns or has done; to brag.
  • 2. To have and to take a proper pride in having.
  • N. An act of boasting.
  • Ben boasted about all the games he had won.

CHORD

  • N. Three or more notes of music played together.
  • Becca played a few chords on the guitar.

EXCEPTIONAL

  • Adj. Unusually good.
  • The batik cloth was of exceptional quality.
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FORTUNATE

  • Adj. Lucky
  • You are fortunate to have such kind friends.
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FRINGE

  • N.1. An edge made of short lengths pf material such as thread, used to decorate clothes, curtains, etc.
  • 2. An outside edge.
  • My skirt had a fringe down the side.
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HUMBLE

  • Adj.1. Plain and simple.
  • 2. Not proud; modest.
  • V. To bring down to defeat.
  • Abraham Lincoln was raised in a humble log cabin.
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MEADOW

  • N. A field of grass or wildflowers.
  • In the middle of the meadow stood a cow and its calf.
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MELANCHOLY

  • Adj. Filled with sorrow; very sad.
  • N. A state of sadness.
  • The movie was so sad ot left me in a melancholy mood.

OBSTINATE

  • Adj. Not willing to give in; stubborn.
  • You can't persuade him to do anything- he's to obstinate.
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PLEAD

  • V.1. To ask for something that is felt to be very important; to beg.
  • 2. To respond to a charge by a court of the law.
  • The family pleaded with reporters to leave them alone.
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PLUNGE

  • V.1. To throw oneself into.
  • 2. To push or force quickly.
  • 3. To drop sharply
  • N. A sudden dive or fall
  • We plunged into the pool and swam a few laps.
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RELENT

  • V. To become less strict.
  • My parents finally relented and said I could go to the concert.
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SUBMIT

  • V.1. To give to someone to look over or decide about.
  • 2. To give in to someone or something.
  • Each student is asked to submit a picture for the yearbook.

TRUDGE

  • V. To walk slowly and heavily, as though with greta effort.
  • We had to trudge through deep snow to reack the door.
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