https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be CBS and lack of diversity en-us 2016-08-12 18:19:12 UTC 2016-08-26 17:49:21 UTC hello@padlet.com emilyc55392 https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118149895 Part of Speech:verb

Definition:recognize; admit

Expert Sentence:His thumb jerked back to acknowledge Nick for the first time.

My Sentence:The teacher acknowledges when students finish their work.]]> 2016-08-12 18:24:53 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118149895 emilyc55392 https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118150752 Part of Speech:noun

Definition:a difficult or perplexing situation or problem

Expert Sentence:Once I was alone with Molly and she awakened sufficiently to realize our dilemma, I consoled her as best I could.

My Sentence:The teenagers dilemma was whether or not to take drugs

]]> 2016-08-12 18:31:21 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118150752 emilyc55392 https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118151731 Part of Speech:noun

Definition:A society in which the cultures and traditions of many different groups coexist and are encouraged

Expert Sentence:
Multiculturalism holds that we should celebrate our differences

My Sentence:Multiculturalism is everywhere in the world because there are people who are from different cultures around the world.]]> 2016-08-12 18:39:25 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118151731 emilyc55392 https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118325984 Part of Speech:noun

Definition:Support; active pleading on something's behalf

Expert Sentence:Henry, who was present in person at the trial, had the good sense not to resent the defeat, but took the counsel to whose advocacy it was due into his service.

My Sentence:Any good doctor will advocate healthy eating for his patients.]]> 2016-08-15 18:45:57 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118325984 emilyc55392 https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118326701 Part of Speech:verb

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

Expert Sentence:After the lead actors had been repeatedly late for rehearsal, the director decided to relegate them to the chorus and replace them with their understudies.

My Sentence:My cousin who works at Best Buy got relegated because he was slacking off.]]> 2016-08-15 18:49:57 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118326701 emilyc55392 https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118326793 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:There was no more ice cream so it caused a furor throughout my house. ]]> 2016-08-15 18:50:37 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118326793 emilyc55392 https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118328369 Part of Speech:verb

Definition:to cause constant or repeated or repeated illness, trouble etc.

Expert Sentence:The man hiding in the corner of her mind, he whose death plagued Damian for thousands of years.

My Sentence:The frogs plagued Egypt a long time ago.]]> 2016-08-15 19:00:59 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118328369 emilyc55392 https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118329219 Part of Speech:noun

Definition:a sign over the entrance to a public building

Expert Sentence:A small marquee was put up beside it.

My Sentence:The marquee outside the movie theater shows what movies are playing.]]> 2016-08-15 19:07:39 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118329219 emilyc55392 https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118469302 Part of Speech:adjective

Definition:Eagerly desirous and aspiring.

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

My Sentence:Jessica is a very ambitious person, and will do anything to achieve success.]]> 2016-08-16 17:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118469302 emilyc55392 https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118819329 Part of Speech:noun

Definition:Any significant or sudden advance, development, achievement, or increase, as in scientific knowledge or diplomacy, that removes a barrier to progress

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

My Sentence:Justin Bieber's newest album is seen as a potential breakthrough for him.]]> 2016-08-18 18:57:02 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118819329 emilyc55392 https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118820617 Part of Speech:verb

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

Expert Sentence:The president responded to the journalist’s question with a clever quip.

My Sentence:I punched my cousin when he made a quip about my hair.]]> 2016-08-18 19:03:53 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyc55392/yxplft0e45be/wish/118820617