iAdvisory Vocab by Naomi Flores https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2 CBS and lack of diversity en-us 2016-08-12 18:19:48 UTC 2017-05-17 08:42:22 UTC hello@padlet.com Acknowledge  naomif54792 https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118150294 Part of speech: verb

Definition: accept or admit the existence or truth of

Expert Sentence: But we keep on trying because we know that others have succeeded, and we are not willing to acknowledge defeat.

My sentence: I acknowledge that waking up in the morning for school is horrible.


]]> 2016-08-12 18:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118150294 Dilemma naomif54792 https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118151756 Part of speech:  noun

Definition: a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, especially equally undesirable ones.

Expert Sentence: And Cade had become more solemn in the last few weeks, as if he sensed her dilemma and felt uncomfortable as well.

My sentence: i was having a dilemma on which kind of shoes to get for school. 



]]> 2016-08-12 18:39:36 UTC https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118151756 Multiculturalism naomif54792 https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118152235 Part of speech: noun

Definition: refers to the encouragement of multiple cultures within a community to enhance diversity

Expert Sentence : Multiculturalism holds that we should celebrate our differences.

My sentence: Donald Trumps doesn't like multiculturalism.


]]> 2016-08-12 18:44:25 UTC https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118152235 advocacy naomif54792 https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118152561 Part of speech: noun

Definition: support; active pleading on behalf of someone or something

Expert Sentence: Perhaps the greatest service he rendered to his party was his consistent advocacy of the freedom of the press.

My sentence:
]]> 2016-08-12 18:47:09 UTC https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118152561 relegate naomif54792 https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118152884 Part of speech: verb 

Definition: place in a lower position; to assign, refer, turn over; to banish

Expert Sentence: Mr. Pierce eases his workload by having his secretary pick out the mail that is most important and relegate everything else to the recycling bin.

My sentence: 
]]> 2016-08-12 18:51:15 UTC https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118152884 furor naomif54792 https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118153560 Part of speech: noun 

Definition : an uproar; a state of great anger or excitement

Expert Sentence: The news that winter break was canceled caused a furor throughout the school district.

My sentence: ]]> 2016-08-12 18:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118153560 plagued naomif54792 https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118153802 Part of speech: noun

Definition: constantly troubled or bothered

Expert sentence: The situation in Europe plagued him, as did the declining number of Guardians.

My sentence: There was a plagued in Europe that killed people.
]]> 2016-08-12 19:00:37 UTC https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118153802 marquee naomif54792 https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118154062 Part of speech: noun 

Definition:  a sign over the entrance to a public building 

Expert Sentence: "a marquee player"

My sentence ]]> 2016-08-12 19:03:04 UTC https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118154062 ambitious naomif54792 https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118330215 Part of speech: Adjective

Definition:  having a strong desire for success or achievement

Expert Sentence: She was ambitious, driven by her controlling father and then by her own need for power.

My sentence: 
I am ambitious when my parents give me money . I don't want to accept because what they do for me is enough.

]]> 2016-08-15 19:14:36 UTC https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/118330215 breakthrough naomif54792 https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/120086815 Part of speech: noun

Definition: making an important discovery

Expert sentence: One breakthrough is all it will take to change the world.

My sentence:


]]> 2016-08-26 17:29:11 UTC https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/120086815 quipped naomif54792 https://padlet.com/naomif54792/cnteeqc6qzh2/wish/120087701 Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make a quip or quips; to be wittily sarcastic.

Expert Sentence: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times," he quipped to himself.

My sentence:
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