MY VOCABULARY by SHANIAH https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4 en-us 2015-09-15 17:03:54 UTC 2023-03-01 03:50:36 UTC hello@padlet.com https://v.cdn.vine.co/r/avatars/E0E30C69671125090992954171392_25cebc369f6.5.1.jpg?versionId=S7TrmOPtqzyBFg4GnWP_3ElUE4dD0b_W Luminary shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/70299216 Definition: a person who inspires or influences others. Someone widely popular.

Synonym: Role model

antonym: lame

Sentence:My pastor is luminary in my church.

]]> 2015-09-15 17:12:10 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/70299216 Bellicose shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/70302816 definition: demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.

synonym: hostile

antonym: kindness

sentence: girls are more bellicose before they are ready to fight. 

]]> 2015-09-15 17:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/70302816 Belligerent shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/70306111 definition: angry and aggresive

synonym: confratational

antonym: friendly

sentence: my mom can be belligerent when I don't answer the phone

]]> 2015-09-15 17:34:38 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/70306111 Antebellum shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/70307472 definition; existing before war

synonym: prewar

antonym: postwar

sentence: My ancestors rebuilt an antebellum house in Jacksonville

]]> 2015-09-15 17:38:27 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/70307472 Casus Belli shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/70538897 definition: an act or situation provoking or justifying war.

synonym: harassment

antonym: compliment

sentence: bullying is viewed as casus belli

]]> 2015-09-16 17:01:51 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/70538897 Luminous  shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/70541541 definition: producing or seeming to produce light

synonym: bright

antonym: dull

sentence: she was wearing a luminous pink bra.

]]> 2015-09-16 17:10:29 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/70541541 Elucidate shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/70749542 definition: to make something clear or easy to understand

synonym: unravel

antonym: confuse

sentence: when I don't understand the homework, my teacher has to elucidate the homework to me.

]]> 2015-09-17 15:04:58 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/70749542 Pellucid shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/71012844 Definition: very clear

synonym: translucent

antonym: cloudy

sentence: the waters at the beach is so pellucide.

]]> 2015-09-18 16:54:49 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/71012844 Confidant shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/71300771 Definition: a person with whom one shares a secret or private matter.

Synonym: trust

Antonym: insecure

Sentence: My twin sister is my confidant.

]]> 2015-09-21 16:56:15 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/71300771 Infidelity shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/71550198 Definition: unfaithfulness to a moral obligation

synonym: cheating

antonym: faithful

sentence: Their has been infidelity in their marriage.

]]> 2015-09-22 16:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/71550198 Perfidy shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/72000812 Definition: the act of betraying something or someone

synonym: deceitfulness

antonym: trustworthy

sentence: The perfidy of her husband.

]]> 2015-09-24 16:54:44 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/72000812 Affivdavit shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/72508324 definition: a written statement confirmed by oath.

synonym: testimony

antonym: blessing

sentence: I asked my lawyer to apply for an affidavit.

]]> 2015-09-28 16:54:21 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/72508324 Egestion shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/73007881 Define:  the act or process of discharging undigested or waste from the body

synonym: digestion

antonym: permit

sentence: owls feed near the surface and will egest material at depth.

]]> 2015-09-30 17:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/73007881 Congest  shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/74051033 definition: to concentrate in a small and narrow way

synoymm: overcrowd

antonym: clear

sentence: The subway entrance was so congested that no one could move.

]]> 2015-10-06 17:21:18 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/74051033 Gestation   shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/74303963 Definition: the process of carrying or being carried in the womb between conception and birth.

Synonym: maternity

Antonym: decrease

sentence: Elephants have a gestation period of 22 months.

]]> 2015-10-07 17:02:48 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/74303963 Ingest shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/74308287 definition: taking food into the body.

Synonym: imbibe

Antonym: bring up

sentence: i ingest about half a pound of sweets each day.

]]> 2015-10-07 17:15:59 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/74308287 Decongestant shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/74311378 Definition:  medicine used to relieve congestion.

synonym: releif

antonym: stuffed

sentence: most decongestant products are used for children.

]]> 2015-10-07 17:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/74311378 Cognomen shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/74314244 Definition: someone last name

synonym: surname

antonym: first name

sentemne: my cogomen is MARTIN

]]> 2015-10-07 17:33:59 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/74314244 Nomenclature  shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/74315761 Definition: the devising or choosing of names for things.

synonym: denotation

antonym: scatterd

sentence: Mercury, Venus and Mars are terms in the nomenclature of the solar system.

]]> 2015-10-07 17:38:21 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/74315761 Nominate shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76252304 definition: propose or formally enter as a candidate for election or for an honor or award.

synonym: recommend

antonym: dismiss

sentence: President Obama is about to nominate someone for the Supreme Court.

]]> 2015-10-19 17:02:39 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76252304 Anomia shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76254499 definition: unable to recall the names of everyday objects.

synonym: unknowing

antonym: knowing

sentence: A form of anomia in which the patient is unable to recall the names of everyday objects.

]]> 2015-10-19 17:09:27 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76254499 Misnomer shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76257250 Definition: a wrong or inaccurate name or designation.

synonym: inaccurate

antonym: correct

sentence: king crab is a misnomer these creatures are not crustaceans at all.

]]> 2015-10-19 17:18:32 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76257250 Dysania shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76258593 definition: difficulty of getting up in the morning

synonym: clinomania

antonym: alert

sentence: all students in high school suffer from dysania

]]> 2015-10-19 17:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76258593 Dyslogistic shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76260729 definition: expressing disapproval

synonym: hurtful

antonym: flattering

sentence: The blogger used many dyslogistic adjectives to express his dissatisfaction with the mayor.  

]]> 2015-10-19 17:28:40 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76260729 Dystopia  shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76264391 an imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad.

underworld

utopia

]]> 2015-10-19 17:40:01 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76264391 Dyslexia shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76504739 disorders that involve difficulty in learning to read or interpret words, letters, and other symbols.

impaired

fluent

i almost thought i had dyslexia

]]> 2015-10-20 17:03:39 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76504739 Dysphagia shaniahlol12 https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76508422 difficulty or discomfort in swallowing,

choking

gulping

]]> 2015-10-20 17:13:57 UTC https://padlet.com/shaniahlol12/4jr5j9p6vjq4/wish/76508422