Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Andrea's Vocab

1. Belie:
  • Description- When someone gives a fake impression.
  • P.O.S- Verb.
  • Synonyms- Confute, Contradict, Disagree.
  • Sentence- Alicia was belying because she was afraid no one would like her if she acted like herself, so she put up a front.
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2. Clandestine:
  • Description- Something that is done in secrecy.
  • P.O.S- Adjective
  • Synonyms- Concealed, Stealthy, Surreptitious.
  • Sentence- The plan was clandestine, Luke didn’t want anyone to know that he was asking her to homecoming tonight.
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3. Collusion-
  • Description- A promise to do whatever is necessary especially in an illegal situation.
  • P.O.S- Noun.
  • Synonyms- Conspiracy, Craft, Deceit.
  • Sentence- The group was collusion; they had a promise to each other that was secret.
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4. Dissemble:
  • Description- Pretend.
  • POS- Verb.
  • Synonyms- Affect, Beard, Camouflage.
  • Sentence- Alaina had to dissemble, because the guy who wanted to kill her was getting close, so she had to disappear.
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5. Nefarious:

  • Description- Evil.
  • POS- Adjective.
  • Synonyms- Corrupt, Criminal, Evil.
  • Sentence- That lady was nefarious, she was just plain cruel to all of her students.
  • Picture- "Dr. Evil"


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