Jeremy's words by Jeremy Yuan

Jeremy's words by Jeremy Yuan https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v en-us 2020-02-25 23:38:33 UTC 2020-04-17 22:13:10 UTC hello@padlet.com Totteringly-adv. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450466179 explanation: walking unsteadily or shakily

EG: He walks very totteringly, because he is too old.

n. Totter

vi. Totter

adj. Tottering

v. Totter

]]> 2020-02-25 23:42:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450466179 Blinds-n. v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450467364 explanation: unable to see, lacking the sense of sight.

explanation: something that obstructs vision, as a blinker for a house .

EG: Can you pull the blinds up, i'd like the sunshine bright in to the room.

adj. blinding

adv. blindly

]]> 2020-02-25 23:47:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450467364 shuffled-v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450467680 explanation: to walk without lifting the feet or with clumsy steps and a shambling gait.

EG: A stranger shuffled to me and asked me the time.

v. shuffling

n. shuffler

adj. shuffling

]]> 2020-02-25 23:48:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450467680 Gothic-adj. n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450468196 Explanation: the arts and crafts of the Gothic period

EG: Yes, there is violence and revenge - - it wouldn't be a gothic novel without them.

]]> 2020-02-25 23:50:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450468196 Glanced-v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450468348 Explanation: to look quickly or briefly

EG: if you glance at something or someone, u look at them very quickly and the look away again immediately.

n. glance

]]> 2020-02-25 23:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450468348 giddy-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450468484 explanation: affected with vertigo, dizzy.

EG: However, this giddy joy soon gave way to a more sober view, for three main reasons.

n. giddiness

adv. giddily

]]> 2020-02-25 23:50:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450468484 pantry-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450468596 explanation: a small storeroom for storing foods or wines.

EG: Can you teach me how you stock your food in your pantry in generally?]]> 2020-02-25 23:51:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450468596 Jelly-vi. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450468689 Explanation: it is a sweet food that is made by cooking fruit or fruit juice with a large amount of sugar until it is thickened.

EG: If you heat it, it turns to jelly.

n. jells

adj. v. jellied

]]> 2020-02-25 23:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450468689 seedy-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450468912 explanation: abounding in seed.

EG: In fact, he is becoming distinctly weedy and seedy.

n. seed

adj. seedy

]]> 2020-02-25 23:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450468912 wore-v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450469042 explanation: an action to put cloth on, as to wear a coat.

EG: A few of the men wore hats.

n. wear

]]> 2020-02-25 23:53:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450469042 satin-n. adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450469146 explanation: a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as silk, often having a glossy face and a soft texture.

EG: Her skin is as smooth as satin.

adj. satiny

]]> 2020-02-25 23:53:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450469146 draped-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450469247 explanation: top cover or hang with cloth or other fabric, especially in graceful folds.

EG: He draped the flag over the body.

n. drapeability

adj. drapeable

]]> 2020-02-25 23:53:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450469247 clasped-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450469346 explanation: a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of same things.

EG: The flag sheet has a clasper art its one edge to hold end edge of display card and there is a fan located in the first plane.

Clasp

Clasping

Clasper

]]> 2020-02-25 23:54:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450469346 Meek-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450470070 Explanation: humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others.

EG: He was gentle and meek and mild and kind, But that's not the whole story.

adv. meekly

n. meekness

]]> 2020-02-25 23:56:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450470070 incessant-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450470428 explanation: continuing without interruption.

EG: In my pocket, that photograph pulsed with an incessant force: i understand that it had become my heart.

n. incessancy

adv. incessantly

]]> 2020-02-25 23:57:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450470428 allied-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450470539 explanation: if one thing or group is allied to another, it is related to it because the two things have particular qualities or characteristics in common.

EG: We allied ourselves with our friends against the common enemy.

n. ally

]]> 2020-02-25 23:58:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450470539 arisen-v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450470635 explanation: to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling.

EG: After over a decade of production use, though, no other serious competitor has yet arisen.

vi. arise

n. Arise(name)

]]> 2020-02-25 23:58:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450470635 acre-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450470799 explanation: a common measure of area, land.

EG: It was about one acre in his garden, hedged in for planting vegetables.

]]> 2020-02-25 23:59:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450470799 Admonition-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450470880 Explanation: it is a warning or criticism about someone’s behavior.

EG: You want someone to keep in mind his mother's admonition about not jumping off the Brooklyn Bridge just because all of his friends do.

adj. admonitory

n. admonishment

]]> 2020-02-25 23:59:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450470880 snapped-v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450470983 explanation: to make a sudden, sharp, distinct sound, crack, as a whip.

EG: The dog snapped at my trousers.

n. snap

adj. snap less

]]> 2020-02-25 23:59:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450470983 scullery-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450471111 explanation: a small room or section of a pantry in which food is cleaned.

EG: He seeks refuge in the very house where his third daughter is working as a scullery maid.

]]> 2020-02-26 00:00:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450471111 Larder-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450471213 Explanation: a room or place where food is kept, pantry.

EG: These included the great kitchen, privy kitchen, cellar, larder, pantry, buttery, and victualing house.]]> 2020-02-26 00:00:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450471213 Housemaid-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450471316 Explanation: a female servant employed in general domestic work in a home, especially to do the housework.

EG: She is an excellent housemaid, and works very well at her needle.]]> 2020-02-26 00:01:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450471316 Dispute-n. v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450471492 Explanation: a disagreement or argument about something important.

EG: The matter in dispute is the ownership of the house.

adj. disputed

disputable

disputant

disputative

n. disputation

disputant

v. disputed

]]> 2020-02-26 00:01:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450471492 ambivalent-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450471607 explanation: having mixed feelings about someone or something, being unable to choose between two courses of action.

EG: Just state your wish and resolve, even if you feel ambivalent about it.

n. ambivalence

]]> 2020-02-26 00:02:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450471607 italicized-v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450480943 explanation: to print in italic type.

EG: on a page there is some text which is italicized.

n. italicization
adj. unitalicized
vt &vi italicize

]]> 2020-02-26 00:20:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450480943 bold-faced-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481029 explanation: impudent, brazen.

EG: they look at headings, boldfaced terms, and images.

n. bold-facedness ]]> 2020-02-26 00:20:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481029 euphemism-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481105 explanation: the substitution of a mild, indirect, or vague expression for one thought to be offensive, harsh, or blunt.

EG: The inflated style itself is a kind of euphemism.

adj. euphemistic
adv. euphmistically
vi. euphemize]]> 2020-02-26 00:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481105 avocations-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481203 explanation: habit, hobby

EG: Writing poems is just an avocation for me.]]> 2020-02-26 00:21:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481203 bribe-v & n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481268 explanation: payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment.

EG: the judge was impeached for taking a bribe.

adj. bribable
n. briber

]]> 2020-02-26 00:21:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481268 scrutinize-vi. vt jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481329 explanation: to look at critically pr searchingly.

EG: We must scrutinize and evaluate.

n. scrutiny
scrutinizer

]]> 2020-02-26 00:21:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481329 bullying-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481384 explanation: the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something.

EG: She says schools should treat bullying as a mental health problem to get bullies and victims the help they need.

adj. bully bull bullied
adv. bully]]> 2020-02-26 00:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481384 benevolent-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481456 explanation: intending or showing kindness

EG: No longer was i the benevolent doctor- i was a human being.

adj. beneficent & benignant
adv. benevolently & benignantly & benignly
n. benevolence & beneficence & benignancy & benignity]]> 2020-02-26 00:21:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481456 prevalent-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481525 explanation: encountered generally especially at the present time.

EG: As noted above, asthma is more prevalent in communities of color and poorer communities.

n. prebalence]]> 2020-02-26 00:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481525 matriarchy-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481595 explanation: a form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced through the female line.

EG: The interpretation of matriarchy and patriarchy is pertinent to our interpretation of history and to the prospect of human future.

adj. matriarchal & matrilineal & matrilinear

]]> 2020-02-26 00:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481595 lucrative-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481682 explanation: producing a sizable profit.

EG: Afghanistan is, after all, within striking distance of the lucrative markets in the Gulf.]]> 2020-02-26 00:22:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481682 declaration-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481741 explanation: a statement that is emphatic and explicit.

EG:n The declaration of independence was made in America in 1776.

adj. declared & declarative & declarable
vi. declare]]> 2020-02-26 00:22:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481741 depreciate- vt & vi jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481827 explanation: lower the value of something.

EG: It will just depreciate its way out of the current mess.

adj. depreciative & depreciatory
n. depreciation]]> 2020-02-26 00:23:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481827 prescription-n. adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481906 explanation: a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist.

EG: Bed rest is the best prescription for back pain.

adj. prescript
adj. prescriptive
n. prescriptivism ]]> 2020-02-26 00:23:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450481906 superiority-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450482059 explanation: the quality of a competitive advantage.

EG: Her superiority made her a very superior kind of women.

adj. superior
adv. superiorly]]> 2020-02-26 00:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/450482059 "Seedy" does NOT usually mean "abounding in seed". Check it out! susanmac329 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/452646872 2020-03-01 20:30:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/452646872 Great work, Jeremy! A+ susanmac329 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/452649050 2020-03-01 20:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/452649050 absurdity-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471799190 explanation: a message whose content is at variance with reason.

EG: belief in the absurdity of existence must then dictate his conduct.

adj. absurd
adv. absirdly
n. absurdness]]> 2020-03-23 22:19:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471799190 acronym.n jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471803353 explanation: a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name.

EG: until you died! provided someone could figure out what the acronym might stand for.

adj. acronymic]]> 2020-03-23 22:24:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471803353 alienate. vt jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471806130 explanation: arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness.

EG: if you can, turn that kind of sponsor away. it's mot worth the money to alienate your audience.

adj. alien
alienated
alienable
n. alien
alienation
alienator
v. alienated]]> 2020-03-23 22:27:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471806130 amenity.n jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471809707 explanation: pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions.

EG: development and natural resource amenity areas are often controversial.]]> 2020-03-23 22:32:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471809707 ammunition.n jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471812151 explanation: projectiles to be fired from a gun.

EG: food is ammunition, don't waste it.

n. ammo]]> 2020-03-23 22:35:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471812151 annals.n jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471814992 explanation: a chronological account of events in successive years.

EG: the study is published in the August issue of the annals of Behavioral Medicine.

adj. annalistic]]> 2020-03-23 22:38:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471814992 antibiotic.adj jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471817511 explanation: a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that kills microorganisms and cures infections.

EG: wheatgrass had antibiotic properties and is packed with chlorophyll as it is a plant.

n. antibiotics]]> 2020-03-23 22:41:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471817511 antique.adj jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471820640 explanation: made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age.

EG: this carved chest is a genuine antique.

n. antiquity]]> 2020-03-23 22:45:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471820640 apologetically.adv jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471822646 explanation: in an apologetic manner.

EG: he smiled apologetically.

adj. apologetic
n. apology
apologia
vi. apologize
apologise]]> 2020-03-23 22:48:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471822646 audacious.adj jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471825173 explanation: unrestrained by convention or propriety.

EG: using such a well-know life is an audacious move, she rises to the challenge.

adv. audaciously
n. audaciousness]]> 2020-03-23 22:51:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/471825173 banquet-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473664077 explanation: a formal dinner for a large number of people, usually as a special events at which speeches are made.

EG:They disposed of all the food for the banquet. ]]> 2020-03-24 22:33:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473664077 bestow-v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473664336 explanation: to give something to someone, especially to show how much he/she is resected.

EG: the title was bestowed on him by the king.

n. bestowal]]> 2020-03-24 22:34:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473664336 biopsy-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473664465 explanation: the removal of some cells from someone's body in order to find out about a disease that he/she may have.

EG if you have a recurrence, talk to your doctor about getting a new biopsy before setting on treatment.]]> 2020-03-24 22:34:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473664465 biscuit-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473664548 explanation: a small plain cake that is usually sweet. Biscuits re often eaten warm, with butter.

EG: she fell for a table of a skin infection and a recently eaten biscuit.]]> 2020-03-24 22:34:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473664548 bounce-v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473664803 explanation: to jump up and down continuously

EG: the kids were bouncing on their bed.

n. bouncer
v. bouncing
adj. bouncing, bouncy ]]> 2020-03-24 22:34:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473664803 brutalism-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473664985 explanation: the doctrine that human being are purely animal in nature ad lacing a spiritual nature.

EG: one is bold style of brutalism in Bohai bay region, and the yellow river Basin of the paper-cut in other province the same strain.

n. brutalist
brutalizition

]]> 2020-03-24 22:35:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473664985 buck-n. v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473665117 explanation: a dollar

EG: could you loan me a few bucks?

explanation: to jump into the air with al four feet off the ground.

EG: her horse suddenly bucked him off.]]> 2020-03-24 22:35:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473665117 bulk-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473665172 explanation: the large size or amount of something.

EG: the bulk of work has been done, only a little left.

adj. bulky ]]> 2020-03-24 22:35:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473665172 bombard-v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473665441 explanation: to attack a place with bombs or guns.

EG: they bombarded the city until the enemy surrendered.

n. bombardment
bomber

]]> 2020-03-24 22:35:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473665441 bang-v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473665609 explanation: to make a loud noise by hitting something hard, closing something, or putting something down.

EG: somewhere in the house, i heard a door bang.]]> 2020-03-24 22:35:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473665609 blame-v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473665834 explanation: to think or say that a certain person or thing is responsible for something bad that has happened

EG: the teacher blamed me for the accident.

adj. blameless
blamed
blameless
blamable
blameful
blameworthy
adv. blamelessly]]> 2020-03-24 22:36:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473665834 blotch-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473666008 explanation: a mark or an area of different color, especially on someone's skin.

EG: the blotches on her face showed that she had been crying.

adj. blotchy ]]> 2020-03-24 22:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473666008 bracelet-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473666449 explanation: a piece of jewelry ( such as a metal chain or band that you wear around your wrist and arm.

EG: I love your dressing style, especially your bracelet.]]> 2020-03-24 22:37:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/473666449 hospitable-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501481806 Explanation:disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality.

EG; the man is very hospitable, he keeps open house for his friends and fellow-workers.

adv. hospitably]]> 2020-04-10 02:39:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501481806 refugee-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501481989 explanation: an exile who flees for safety.

EG: the civil war has intensified. therefore, many people have become refugees.]]> 2020-04-10 02:40:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501481989 irritating-adj&v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501482084 Explanation: causing irritation or annoyance.

EG: john complains a lot about his roommate's irritating habits.

adj. irritated
irritant
irritative
n. irritation]]> 2020-04-10 02:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501482084 compliance-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501482153 explanation: according to certain accepted standards.

EG:they terrorized him to compliance.

adj. compliant
n. compliancy]]> 2020-04-10 02:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501482153 mortality-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501482218 Explanation: the quality or state of being mortal.

EG:they have no sense of mortality and they live for the moment.

adj. mortal
adv. martally
mors]]> 2020-04-10 02:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501482218 recession-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501482317 Explanation: the state of the economy declines.

EG: during the Covid-19, every country has to face economic recession.

adj. recessive
recessionary
recessional
n. recess
recessive]]> 2020-04-10 02:40:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501482317 stray-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501482477 Explanation: move bout aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.

EG: here is a stray dog, he looks no place to go.

n. staryer]]> 2020-04-10 02:41:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501482477 vicious-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501482524 Explanation: a person actions able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering.

EG: such a vicious lie could be nothing but a stab in the back.

adv. viciously
n.viciousness]]> 2020-04-10 02:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501482524 opossum-n jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501482572 explanation: small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails.

EG: opossum can spray an unpleasant odor.]]> 2020-04-10 02:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501482572 ambivalent-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501500442 explanation: uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow.

EG: just state your wish and resolve, even if you feel ambivalent about it.

n. ambivalence]]> 2020-04-10 03:12:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501500442 spark-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501501518 explanation: a momentary flash of light.

EG: a single spark can start a prairie fire.

adj. sparkling
n. sparker]]> 2020-04-10 03:14:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501501518 impend-v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501502633 explanation: be imminent or about to happen.

EG: crucial events impend inEurope.

adj. impending
impendent
n. impendence
impendency
v. impending]]> 2020-04-10 03:17:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501502633 sting-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501502895 Explanation: a kind of pain, something as sudden and painful as being stung

EG: there was only one scorpion. but the sting was in the tail.

adj. stingly
stinging
stingless
adv. stingily
n. stinger]]> 2020-04-10 03:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501502895 cohabitation-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501502951 explanation: the action of living together and having a sexual relationship.

EG: in most cases, those couples said they considered cohabitation as a step toward marriage.

vi. cohabit]]> 2020-04-10 03:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501502951 wise-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501503029 explanation: marked by the exercise of good judgement or common sense in practical matters.

EG: i think he is a very wise man.

n. wisdom
wiseacre
wiseness
wiseheimer
adv. wisely]]> 2020-04-10 03:18:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501503029 assembly-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501503100 Explanation: a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self contained unit.

EG: we will explain this in the assembly diagrams section.

adj&v. assembled
assembling
n. assemblage
assemblyman]]> 2020-04-10 03:18:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/501503100 averse-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502254123 Explanation: strongly opposed and unwilling, as disagree with sth or sb.

EG:they have different opinions. However, they are still averse to finish the rest of teamwork.

]]> 2020-04-10 16:33:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502254123 meticulous-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502256811 Explanation: marked by precise accordance with details.

EG: face to this hard problem, we need to figure out a meticulous and useful strategy.

adv. meticulously
n. meticulosity
meticulousness]]> 2020-04-10 16:35:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502256811 fretful-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502257137 Explanation: unable to relax or habitually to complaining sth.

EG: John pursed his lips in a fretful way to argue with me .

adj. fretted
adv. fretfully
n. fret
fretfulness]]> 2020-04-10 16:35:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502257137 perish-vt&vi. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502257759 Explanation: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and function necessary to sustain life.

EG: after 3 days, you need water, otherwise, you will perish.

adj. perishable
n. perishable
perishability
perishableness
perisher]]> 2020-04-10 16:36:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502257759 dwelling-n&v. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502258439 Explanation: housing that someone is living in.

EG: after dwelling in U.S for ten years, she moved to China.

n. dweller]]> 2020-04-10 16:36:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502258439 malicious-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502258712 Explanation: having or showing hatred and desire to harm sb or hurt their feelings.

EG: people ought to kick back at such malicious slander.

adj. malignant
malevolent
malign
adv. maliciously
malevolent
malignantly
n . malignant
malice
malignancy
malevolence
maliciousness
malignity]]> 2020-04-10 16:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502258712 grin-v&n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502258923 Explanation: to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl.

EG: she blame on me with an evil grin.

n. grinning
grinner
v. grinning]]> 2020-04-10 16:37:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502258923 spiteful-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502260245 Explanation: showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt, motivated by spite.

EG:they want to know what's going on in the U.S, It's not competitive and spiteful. it's a genuine curiosity.

adv. spitefully
n. spite
spitefulness
vt. spite]]> 2020-04-10 16:38:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502260245 affable-adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502261606 Explanation: diffusing warmth and friendliness.

EG: he is an affable manager, with a less intense personality.

adv. affably
n. affability]]> 2020-04-10 16:38:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502261606 carpentry-n. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502262499 Explanation: the craft of a carpenter, making things out of wood.

EG:when we moved into this house five years ago, i had dreams of learning carpentry in the shop.

n. carpenter
vi. carpenter
vt. capenter]]> 2020-04-10 16:39:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502262499 racist-n&adj. jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502444536 explanation: a person with a prejudiced belief that one race is superior to others.

EG: most of my friend they are not racist, because they treat people are so nice from any race.

adj. racial
n. race
racism
racialism
vi. race]]> 2020-04-10 19:46:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502444536 seedy-adj jeremyyuan0903 https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502448115 explanation: dirty and unpleasant, possibly connected with immoral or illegal activities.]]> 2020-04-10 19:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/502448115 Brutalism - You might want to look up brutal, brutality and brutalize, which are more common. https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/513780561 2020-04-17 22:08:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/513780561 Add hospitality - N https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/513782200 2020-04-17 22:10:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/513782200 Well done, Jeremy! A great collection - I hope you will consider continuing this. https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/513783826 A+]]> 2020-04-17 22:12:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremyyuan0903/n0wkgv9e6x3v/wish/513783826