WORDS OF THE WEEK for 10-10-11 thru 10-14-11 (Group 6) (Trimester 1, week 7)
- TEDIOUS — Long and tiresome. Dreary or dull
Many of the Morton teachers are using innovative methods of teaching instead of giving tedious lectures that can lose the attention of our students.
- DISPOSITION — A person’s natural outlook or mood. Temperament or character
Ms. DeYoung’s sunny disposition helps make Morton a fun place to learn.
- PLAUSIBLE — Appearing truthful or reasonable
The plan to take 20 credit hours, work a full time job and play sports in college does not seem very plausible.
- DAUNTING — Discouraging through fear; intimidating or alarming
Standing up to the neighborhood bully can be an extremely daunting task.
- AMBIVALENT — Showing uncertainly or fluctuation; having mixed feelings (to be unsure).
Aaron was ambivalent about taking Anatomy with Mrs. Garrison because it seemed interesting yet very difficult.

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