WORDS OF THE WEEK for 10-3-11 thru 10-7-11 (Group 5)
- CHARISMA — Personal magnetism, charm or appeal.
Mr. Sever’s charisma helps him captivate the students in his class.
- DISDAIN — A feeling of contempt or scorn or dislike
The fans showed their disdain for the officials by booing them at the end of the game.
- ENDORSE — To approve or support
After winning sectionals, our Boys Tennis team was asked to endorse brands of breakfast cereal.
- EVASIVE — Intentionally vague or ambiguous (nebulous)
Jonel was very evasive in his explanation to Mr. Friend regarding why he was in the hallway and not in class.
- ARTICULATE (Adj.) — Using language easily or clearly. (Eloquent)
Mr. Brown’s articulate explanation helped Carl better understand the assignment.
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