Thursday, March 10, 2011

Vocab #9



potentially-adv - possibly- If a skyscraper build in Mexico but by Vietnamese style then the building potentially fall.

proposal-n- suggestion- One of the most common proposal that we see is "don't smoke"

Hazard-n- dangers, things that can cause danger- Hazard things are everywhere, anything can be dangerous as going to the sun.

Empowered -adj- given the power to do something- The Pharaoh in Ancient Egypt empowered to controll everything in Egypt.

Ample- adj- as much as needed, enough- The KFC's chicken are just have ample amount of salt.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Vocab #8

Intensified-v- increased, strengthened- If a boring speech with weak thesis and proof won't intensifi then the speech is for the birds.

Vital-adj- of great importance or need- president, emperor, king/queen, leader are vital to public because without them the world going to be a chaos.

immortality-n- endless life- even thou Michael Jackson is dead, but immortality of Michael Jackson still there in his music and people's heart.

legitimate-adj- allowed by law- copyright without permission is not legitimate.

tremor-n- shaking movement; vibration- the tremor when earthquakes happens is very strong.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Vocab #7


Observation-noun- looking at something for some kind of purpose - Observation is one of the most importart part in learning path.

Emphasize -verb- give importance - The people are empasizing the problems about sustanability and enviroment more and more everyday.

Reaction- noun- responses.

define- verb- make clear of something- Mr. Greg is difining students that in school, should not bullying or harrasing each other, no fighting, and being polite to everyone.

tersely- adv- briefly and clearly without unessesary words- to be a good speaker, you need to able talk tersely.

breach-noun- opening cause by a break. In a war, if the defence line got breach, that army surely will fall.

rivered- verb - (used as adj) intensely focus on - people are usually rivered after watching a horror, ghost movies.

vigil-noun- keep guard - Rabbits kept vigil for the foxes and the wolfes.

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Vocabulary #6

Mesmerized- v, used as adj- spellbound, hypnotized- Lot of people mesmerized to have property like Bill Gates.

Impeccably- adv- flawlessly, perfect- Lisa's most test and quizzes are impeccably done.

Petrified -adj- paralyzed with fear - John stood petrified when he went into ICT room in Halloween, when everyone is playing a ghost game.

Stoically-adv- here, stubbornly- I stoically stood when I was in trouble.

Dissuade- v- change some one's mind against; convince not to do- My mom dissuade my dod to not sending me to Vietnam to study.

Chaotic-adj- confused - Edwin was chaotic because there were too much guns for him to try shooting in one day.

Negotiated- v- came to an agreement through discussion - The student negotiated with the teachers about men and women will grow mustache in Movember.

Acquisition- n- something purchased or gain - Most of the people in the class wants to acquisition the smart pen.

Corps-n- group of unit with special training. FBI are corps because they had trained hard enough to protect the country and the presidents.

Commemorate-v- honor the memory of something- People build statues to commemorate someone that did something great.

Mimicking-v- copying- every school in the world, there will be people that mimicking homework from each other.

Resembles-v- looks like- Tom resembles Andy, Susan resembles Jenny.

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Literature Focus

6 Infer


He was clever because that is not his trees and he doesn't not own them and so it is not a part of his property to sell, it's just in his land. One thing is that if he told right away, the person that bought the land will buy it too no matter what is the price. By saying it later, they have less power and it's harder to them buy those trees, eventually; impossible.

vocabulary #4 and 5

Commotion- n- noisy confusion disturbance- The karaoke with max volume and a terrible singer can cost commotion.

Foundered- v- broke down- A good reason to not do homework is: "my computer foundered"

Ruin- n- great damage, devastation- the ruin of nuclear bomb had made thousands of Japanese people die.

Inert-  adj- not moving- Trees are inert




Negotiation- n- process of reaching an agreement- Negotiation between Vietnam and China is if Chinese people attack Vietnamese fisher mans, Vietnam will tell that US can drop a bomb in China.

Innumerable-adj- too many to be counted- grass of a savanna is innumerable

Boundaries-n- place that one thing end and another begins- year 2000 is the boundaries between century XX and XXI.

Descendants- n - all later generations- I'm descendants of my Grandparents.