Tuesday, November 07, 2006
ok everybody listen up!!i have decided to try not to use really bad spelling in my posts anymore...after all,i do want to score for english...anyway,nowadays i have been learning many new words,courtesy of darling mark, who also told me to stop reading only chick flick books,but to widen my mind by reading other books,so that i can get a different point of view,and also my literature teacher.we have 1 quarter of MACBETH still yet to be covered but we have to finish the entire play by thursday.so anyway,here are some of the words, and the meanings that i have learnt.
equivocate- to lie,deceive
appendages- limbs
resolution- sharp,clear
irresolute- not clear/ not determined
disavow- deny yourself
spurn- reject
sacrilegious- to say things which are tabooed to a religion
depraved- low creatures
soporific- causes you to sleep
juxtaposition- contrasting images
infirm of purpose- lacking of purpose
austere- plain and without decoration
lechery- provokes horniness
tactless- without thought
suborned- bribed
parricide- murder of parents
strange infirmity- weird personality
scatological- someone who talks about blood,gore,shit,death
molotov cocktail- bomb
blaspheming- someone who speaks against God
amalgam- combination of murder,gore and blood
tyrant/tyranny- someone who kills without mercy,without thought
clandestine- secret
emblazoned- to "put a stamp on yourself"
pernicious- evil/harmful
consort- be associated with
judicious- fair, excercises justice
insipid- boring
laudable- praise-worthy
warped- thoughts are very thwarted
dolour-sad
procrastinator- someone who procrastinates
kudos- praise
surreptitious- atmosphere of secrecy
hahaha alrighty!!thats pretty much it i guess....i have learnt many words!!now to go memorise them...hahaha well alright...hope you'll like the changes i made to my blog!not much...but still!
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