Word Wall by Kerry Greco https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh Post your words and definitions here en-us 2018-02-16 13:34:05 UTC 2018-02-22 12:11:20 UTC hello@padlet.com Amy https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327048 Hanker: Feel a strong desire for or to do something
Students hanker for summer vacation
]]> 2018-02-16 14:08:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327048 Covetous -Jaan https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327312 Having a great desire to possess something 
"The covetous woman couldn’t stop staring at her designer handbag”]]> 2018-02-16 14:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327312 Bryson https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327319 Sentiment
Definition: An attitude, thought or judgement prompted by feeling. An opinion. 
Sentence: Are those the true and natural sentiments of man?]]> 2018-02-16 14:08:53 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327319 Demised-Norma https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327560 -Death or abdication.
-“This, his latest sermon, was published, soon after his demise, as Death's Duel“]]> 2018-02-16 14:09:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327560 Stefan // Irrefutable https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327620 Definition: impossible to deny or disprove
"The police arrested their suspect after finding irrefutable proof that he committed the crime.”]]> 2018-02-16 14:09:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327620 Fruition (Bianca) https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327710 The point at which a plan or project is realized.
“The weather was so bad, the dinner reservations never came to fruition.”

]]> 2018-02-16 14:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327710 Myriad - Matthew https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327744 Adjective: something countless or extremely great in number. 
"I have a myriad of bow ties"]]> 2018-02-16 14:09:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327744 Squanders - Dania https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327884 To waste in a reckless fashion 
Whenever he obtains wealth, he squanders it on food.]]> 2018-02-16 14:10:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232327884 https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328032 2018-02-16 14:10:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328032 Triumphant https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328316 (Rwan)
•feeling or expressing jubilation after having won a victory or mastered a difficulty.
" she had a triumphant look on her face as she walked up to the stage and accepted her diploma”]]> 2018-02-16 14:11:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328316 Opulent https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328349 ostentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish.
"the opulent comfort of a limousine"
Fizza
]]> 2018-02-16 14:11:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328349 Frenized https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328382 Wildly excited or uncontrolled.
 
He was frenzied about
  • Rajveer 
]]> 2018-02-16 14:11:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328382 Patently https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328508 Clearly; without doubt
"The accusations are patently false”]]> 2018-02-16 14:11:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328508 Acquisitive https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328893 ajdective; 
excessively interested in aquiring money or material things. 
“While she was somewhat acquisitive, she could afford to buy anything she wanted” 
-Maiya ]]> 2018-02-16 14:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328893 https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328919 Khushi - Tyrannic 
adjective 

  1. of or characteristic of a tyrant.
  2. unjustly cruel, harsh, or severe; arbitrary or oppressive; despotic: a tyrannical ruler
  3. In a sentence : The wife had turned to her tyrannic ways, once and for all.
  4. Can be a good word to replace "greedy" because it can be associated with selfishness, selfish desires and wishes.
]]> 2018-02-16 14:12:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328919 Unassertive https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328994 Having a bad personality
Tay Soon is unassertive]]> 2018-02-16 14:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232328994 Indulgent (Jasmine) https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232329040 having or indicating a tendency to be overly generous to or lenient with someone]]> 2018-02-16 14:12:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232329040 Julian https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232329345 Ample
Definition: enough or more than enough 
“The trees have ample room to expand on the water side.”]]> 2018-02-16 14:13:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232329345 https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232329367 2018-02-16 14:13:22 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232329367 Inder https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232329532 exalted : in a state of extreme happiness or held in high regard
I felt exalted and newly alive ]]> 2018-02-16 14:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232329532 Rapacious-Erol https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232329654 aggressively greedy or grasping.

she was exceedingly rapacious and careful of her own interest.

]]> 2018-02-16 14:13:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232329654 Rogeen https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232329708 Auspicious
conducive to success; favorable.
"She felt Her graduation was an auspicious moment"


]]> 2018-02-16 14:14:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232329708 Concession https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232329949 thing that is granted especially in response to demands; a thing conceded.
Kobe bean determined to oppose the concession and a war broke out. Aryan

]]> 2018-02-16 14:14:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232329949 Avarice- carolyn https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232330081 Extreme greed for wealth or material gain 
-“Avarice, Luxury and glam is all that she desires”.]]> 2018-02-16 14:14:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232330081 Gauntness https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232331404 Extremely thin and bony.
The man left the hospital looking gaunt.]]> 2018-02-16 14:17:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232331404 Nana https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232332235 Opiate 
 Adjective
A drug with strong effects and addictive 
Money was nana’s opiate 

]]> 2018-02-16 14:19:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/232332235 Temi https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/234030927 Noun
Government or the holding of power by people selected on the basis of their ability.
We a society governed by meritocracy.

]]> 2018-02-21 23:17:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/234030927 https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/234035554 Meta-Analysis: Matthew
A subset of systematic reviews; a method for systematically combining pertinent qualitative and quantitative study data from several selected studies to develop a single conclusion that has greater statistical power.
"We made a conclusion based on the meta-analysis of several recent studies"]]> 2018-02-21 23:45:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/234035554 Sanguine - Dania https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/234051557 To be optimistic or confident (Adjective) 

The defendant insisted that he was sanguine he would be acquitted.]]> 2018-02-22 01:25:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kerry_greco/e36dbkyhtxdh/wish/234051557