Word Wall / Word of the Day by Kavion_d https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew By: Kavion Dingle en-us 2015-11-12 13:50:49 UTC 2015-11-12 14:16:07 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.storage.googleapis.com/portrait/party_hat.jpg 1. TRAJECTORY (Noun)-tre-jek-te-re- the curved path along which something moves through the air or through space           Synonym-direction             Antonym-deviation                         The trajectory of each plane’s flight path ensured that no two aircraft landed at the same time. dingle_kavion https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80906702 2015-11-12 13:52:20 UTC https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80906702 2. CONJECTURE (Noun)- kuhn-jek-cher- Guess; supposition; inference                        Synonym-hunch              Antonym-fact                                A wise policy in buying stocks is to be guided by fact rather than conjecture. dingle_kavion https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80907428 2015-11-12 13:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80907428 dingle_kavion https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80907957 2015-11-12 13:55:14 UTC https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80907957 3. REVERT (Verb)- ri-vurt- Return; go back              Synonym-regress              Antonym-progress                    The car will revert to the dealership when the lease is up. dingle_kavion https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80908084 2015-11-12 13:55:30 UTC https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80908084 4. VERTIGO (noun) vert-i-go- a sensation of whirling and loss of balance, sometimes caused by disease affecting the inner ear or the vestibular nerve.         Synonymdisequilibrium    Antonym- equilibrium         Maria was diagnosed with vertigo after she experienced dizzy spells and everything seemed to be turning. dingle_kavion https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80908238 2015-11-12 13:55:53 UTC https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80908238 5. INCONTROVERTIBLE (Adj)-in-kon-truh-vur-tuh-buhl- Not able to be “turned opposite” or disputed; not open to question   Synonym-certain          Antonym-questionable           The proof of his guilt was so incontrovertible that the defendant confessed to the crime. dingle_kavion https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80908557 2015-11-12 13:56:33 UTC https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80908557 6. ANARCHY (Noun) - an-er-kee- Total absence of rule of government; confusion; disorder                            Synonym-chaos                 Antonym-peace                         To advocates of anarchy, the best government is no government at all. dingle_kavion https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80908763 2015-11-12 13:57:00 UTC https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80908763 7. HIERARCHY (Noun)- hahy-uh-rahr-kee- Body of rulers or officials grouped in ranks, each being subordinate to the rank above it; pecking order      Synonym-ranking              Antonym-In the navel hierarchy, a rear admiral ranks below a vice admiral. dingle_kavion https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80908954 2015-11-12 13:57:25 UTC https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80908954 8. EUGENICS (Noun) – yu-jen-iks- science dealing with improving the hereditary qualities of the human race
                          Synonym-ancestry
             Antonym-acquirement               The exhibit tells of a eugenics movement that tried to apply dingle_kavion https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80909493 2015-11-12 13:58:38 UTC https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80909493 9. EUPHEMISM (Noun)- yu-fe-miz-em- an indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing                 
Synonym-delicacy              Antonym-curt
                            The employee formerly called a “janitor” is now known by aeuphemism such as “facilities service worker.” dingle_kavion https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80909748 2015-11-12 13:59:15 UTC https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80909748 10.EUTHENICS (NOUN) – yu-then-iks- science dealing with improving living conditions
Synonym-upgrade
             Antonym-diminish                 The study of euthenics addresses effective nutrition and healthy habits. dingle_kavion https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80910087 2015-11-12 14:00:09 UTC https://padlet.com/dingle_kavion/newnew/wish/80910087