Thursday, October 4, 2007

Brittany C's vocab 10/5

Perfidious


1. a relation to something, rather than the actual thing


2. adjective


3. Synonyms: faithless, ploy, deceit


4. Some high school students are unfortunately perfidious.




Probity


1. one who obeys all rules, laws, and principles


2. noun


3. Synonyms: honesty, uprightness, correctness


4. Mr. Wilson has high hopes for his students to become probity.




Scrupulous


1. to have morals and agree to do what is proper


2. adjective


3. Synonyms: honorable, conscientious, reliable


4. FHE students are scrupulous, on a good day or when bribed.



Spurious


1. false or erroneous at origin


2. adjective


3. Synonyms: artificial, counterfeit, forged


4. When people have to pretend to like someone, they become spurious.




Stratagem


1. a ruse/trick to fool the opponent.


2. noun


3. Synonyms: trickery, scheme, ploy


4. The senior powder puff team had a stratagem play near the end of the game.

1 comment:

Julie Schellenberg said...

25/25 until I see pictures.