Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Ponderous

The Ponderous table was quite a struggle, especially since I was carrying it to the third floor of my apartment.

Ponderous

Weighty.
This guy is so ponderous!

Amicable

Peaceable.
this man is wondering if he can have a peaceable divorce.

Sunday, March 28, 2010

Authoritarian

The football team didn't like their captain because he always wanted it his way, and was extremely demanding so the players looked at him as an authoritarian

Callous

To show little or no emotion.

The man showed little emotion, he was callous, despite the fact that his wife had recently passed.

Friday, March 26, 2010

Ingratiate



That will for sure ingratiate the voter's decision in the election.

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Predilection


I have a predilection for basketball


Peerless

"Matchlesss Beauty"

whimsical


Diffident

Diffident: To be hesitant

Article:
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/herman-van-rompuy-profile-belgiums-diffident-haiku-poet-steps-from-the-shadows-1824102.html

Herman van Rompuy profile: Belgium's diffident haiku poet steps from the shadows
Friday November 20, 2009
Belgian parliamentarians cheered and applauded their departing Prime Minister as he headed off to be anointed in his new role. Wearing a loose-fitting suit and a look of surprise tinged with |amusement, Herman van Rompuy cut a diminutive figure among his boisterous colleagues.

Unusually in this divided country, Flemish nationalists teamed up with Walloon socialists to salute their unlikely national hero. In a nod to his premier's famous love of verse, one MP recited the opening stanza of a Flemish poem as a tribute, which Mr Van Rompuy then spontaneously completed.

Insipid

I had to write a paper for a class and I always had my mom proof read it when I was done. When my mom finished reading my paper she told me it was insipid and that I needed to make it more exciting.

Devious

Devious: To be sneaky



Sneaky Lying Cheating Giant Ninja Koopas. He's being very Devious.

Predecessor


Before Barack Obama became president, his predecessor was George Bush. This picture is from, http://www.bussinessopportunitystartup.com.


Turbulence

Turbulence- Wild Disorder



The man on the right seems to have a turbulence attitude. He couldn't stop talking about his family to the man on the left.

Provincial

Provincial: To be Narrow minded



This cartoon Character tends to be very Provincial, because he is reading newspaper while cooking in the Scandal pot

This boy is being diffident.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Untenable

Untenable: Unable to be defended.



Sugar Ray Leonard is very good at boxing to the point where non of his people whom he goes against with is Untenable for themselves.

Irresolute

Irresolute: Unable to decide; Undecided.




This Cartoon grandpa is unable to Irresolute his newspaper thinking.

Rescind

Rescind: To Cancel; repel, take back.



Rally to Rescind the UC Admissions Policy

Vilify

Vilify; to speak evil of; To make abusive statement




This Image is a picture of a lady cartoonist speaking Vilifying to her child.

Peerless


Usain Bolt is peerless. Nobody has yet to come close to beating any of his records.

Peerless

Watch this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxaCCEbrHNw

This video show how Adrian Peterson is peerless. Adrian Peterson demonstrates in this video how he is so superior that no one can catch him and bring him down. This video has clips from the past three years that Peterson has been in the NFL and shows how nobody has been able to surpass him. No other running back has had more yards than Peterson in the last three years.

Turbulence

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlwnfXTx4F8

When you watch this video, you can see that tornadoes are a big turbulence. The strong winds cause lots of damage such as destroying homes, towns, and many other things. Sometimes the damage could be devastating.

Predilection

Question: Susie Cream cheese : I have a great predilection for WWII. Where would be a good place to find more information on the history on WWII?
Answer: Teacher: There are many books in the library or I'm sure if you go to the history classrooms, one of the teachers will be willing to discuss it with you.
Hobbes was very vitriolic to Calvin because Calvins artistic skills are lacking.

Catalyst

On last years New Orleans Saints Super Bowl championship team, their catalyst was without a doubt quarterback Drew Breese, because he was responsible for getting the team points and acted as a leader, making the ones around him better as well.

Devious




The character in the crate is trying to be devious in order to surprise attack Link.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

My friends would always belitte the kids they didn't like in high school to make themselves feel better. (belittle- to put down)

Catalyst

In baseball the first player up for your team is known as the catalyst. If he or she gets on somethings happens and it is more likely to be a good result. So the lead off person is a catalyst for your team cause the coach knows it is improtant that person gets on base for start somethings big for your team.

Thursday, March 18, 2010

Cacophony

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U45NfWSX-Vk

This video of the band group "Mushroomhead" sounds like harsh, discordant sounds (Cacophony) to me, but other people really like this kind of music.

turbulence


The pilot is trying to scare the passengers by telling them that there will be a wild disorder (turbulence).

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Erreneuos


Mistaken/incorrect. The exam went horrible, Jack failed the mid term and was unable to pass the class.

Infraction


A violation of rule(s). The football player was holding the defender, which resulted in a ten yard penalty.

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

VILIFY


TO SPEAK EVIL OF. THEIR ARE ALOT OF MISCONCEPTIONS WHEN THIS TOPIC ARISES.

RECIND


TO CANCEL. HE IS OBVISOULY UPSET WITH HIS CONTRACT AND WHAT'S TO GET RID OF IT.

CENSURE


A DISAPPROVAL. THEY ARE QUESTIONING THEMSELVES IF HE QUALIFIES OR NOT.

CLAMOR


LOUD NOISE. THE VOLUME IS EXTREMLY LOUD AND HE CANNOT HANDLE IT ANY LONGER.

INFRACTION


A VIOLATION. EXCEEDED THE TIME LIMITED AND RECIEVED A VIOLATION TICKET.

Tuesday, March 2, 2010