Thursday, October 11, 2007

Bethanies vocab

veracity
descrition: correctness or accuracy
pos:noun
related words: truth, honesty, integrity
sentence: Her veracity was what saved her from the crime.

impugn
descrition: to challenge as false
pos:verb
related words:ttack, asperse, critisize
sentence: I impugned my sister about her grades.

impeccable
descrition: flawless
pos:adj
related words:unassailable, unexceptionable, perfect
sentence: The student applying to michigan state had impeccable grades.

duplicity
descrition: acting and speaking in two different ways
pos:noun
related words:deception, dissimulation, deceit
sentence: The defendant acted with duplicity.

subterfuge
descrition: to hide something
pos:noun
related words:deception, scheme, trick
sentence: She came up with a subterfuge to get out of detention.

1 comment:

Julie Schellenberg said...

Bethany,
Impugn means to challenge the veracity or integrity of something. "I impugned my sister's grades, because I knew she cheated."
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