Wednesday 9 November 2016

VOCABULARY UPDATE!

Today I'm gonna post an entry on vocabulary.

 Antidote (noun) : something that relieves or counteracts
"Bonn found that listening to French music was an antidote for his homesickness."

Absolve (verb) : to free from guilt
"Emily felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase."

Accentuate (verb) : to emphasize
"Jo used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair."

Clairvoyance (noun) : ability to see things beyond ordinary perception
"Fiqa used her clairvoyance to help Hadri find his lost pet"

Demean (verb) : to lower status
"The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters."

Demeanor (noun) : behavior towards others
"Iffah was well-known because of her charming demeanor."

Euphoria (noun) : feeling of great happiness
"John was full with euphoria when she met his long-lost twin, Lola."

Lurid (adjective) : causing horror, shocking
"The lurid photos of the crime scene scared me to death."

Scamper (verb) : to run quickly
"The frightened kitten scampered away from the man."

DONE! Okay, that's all for today :)))) 
See ya tomorrow :p

xoxo, 
iffah

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