Thursday, October 4, 2007

Matt Jablonski's Week 4 Vocab

Perfidious
Description: Someone that has no faith to/in another, false treatment.
Part of speech: Adjective
3 related words: Dishonest, deceitful, and lying.
Sentence: Someone who cheats on their spouse is perfidious.
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Probity
Description: Someone who displays good morals and general honesty.
Part of speech: Noun
3 related words: Honesty, gentleman, and integrity.
Sentence: Someone who is true to himself and others displays probity.
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Scrupulous
Description: Someone who is careful and cautious in all he or she does.
Part of speech: Adjective
3 related words: Worry wort, meticulous, and fastidious.
Sentence: John can never take chances in his life because he is scrupulous.
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Spurious
Description: Someone that does not display integrity and is not genuine.
Part of speech: Adjective
3 related words: Fake, false, and unauthentic.
Sentence: Due to all of his lying, Jeff is spurious.
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Stratagem
Description: A tactical plan with intentions to harm.
Part of speech: Noun
3 related words: Plot, attack, and maneuver.
Sentence: Before the Powder Puff game, the seniors created a stratagem.
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1 comment:

Julie Schellenberg said...

Matt,
Associate "scrupulous" with the theme of honesty and deceit. (-1)
29/30