Lyza Jarquin-iAdvisory Vocab by lyza https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe CBS Article en-us 2015-09-10 19:02:52 UTC 2016-08-26 20:45:05 UTC hello@padlet.com Acknowledge  lyzaj27447 https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118163342 Verb: To recognize or to admit.

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

Sentence: I acknowledged that my shoe was untied.
 ]]> 2016-08-12 21:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118163342 Advocacy lyzaj27447 https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118163527 Noun: To support.

Expert sentence: Franklin's advocacy of vegetarianism, of sparing and simple diet, and of temperance in the use of liquors, and of proper ventilation has already been referred to.

Sentence: When people pick a main idea in their essays they have to add details and evidence to advocacy it.

]]> 2016-08-12 21:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118163527 Ambitious  lyzaj27447 https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118163820 Adjective: Having a strong desire for success or achievement.

Expert Sentence: Truly, we are deep thinkers, we are ambitious spirits!

Sentence: All students are very ambitious on their work.]]> 2016-08-12 21:55:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118163820 Breakthrough lyzaj27447 https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118163948 Noun: Making an important discovery.

Expert sentence: Right now, she felt like she was on the verge of an important breakthrough with Gabriel.

Sentence: Scientists make many breakthroughs. 
]]> 2016-08-12 21:58:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118163948 Furor lyzaj27447 https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118786789 Noun: Frenzy; great excitement.

Expert sentence: When the wrong winner was crowned, the entire universe was in a furor over the supposed mistake.

Sentence: Everyone was in a great furor in class because no one passed a test.

]]> 2016-08-18 16:33:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118786789 Marquee lyzaj27447 https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118787903 Noun: a sign over the entrance to a public building.

Expert Sentence: The floor of the marquee was spread with a thick velvet carpet.

Sentence:  I was lost until i saw the marquee to the building.]]> 2016-08-18 16:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118787903 Multiculturalism lyzaj27447 https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118788897 Noun:  the practice of valuing and respecting differences in culture.

Expert Sentence: From its very beginning, the concept of multiculturalism has suffered from widely differing interpretations.

Sentence: Donald Trump does not like multiculturalism.]]> 2016-08-18 16:43:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118788897 Plagued lyzaj27447 https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118789851 Verb: constantly troubled or bothered.

Expert Sentence:  Without a doubt, it would be a diversion from the gruesome thoughts that had plagued her mind lately.

Sentence: We learned about the black plague in history class.]]> 2016-08-18 16:47:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118789851 Quipped lyzaj27447 https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118790411 Noun: make a witty remark.

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

Sentence: I quipped at her new glasses.
]]> 2016-08-18 16:50:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118790411 Relegate lyzaj27447 https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118790894 Verb: to place in a lower position; to assign, refer, turn over; to banish.

Expert sentence: With such remains before us it is no longer sufficient to relegate Minos to the regions of sun-myths.

Sentence: I relegated a level in a game.


]]> 2016-08-18 16:52:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118790894 Dilemma lyzaj27447 https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118791581 Noun: a difficult or perplexing situation or problem.

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

Sentence:  I had a dilemma in my math test.]]> 2016-08-18 16:56:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lyzaj27447/j0cb0rydqnbe/wish/118791581