Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Kylie's Vocab

Providentially
1. When something happens by chance; lucky
2. Adverb
3. Synonyms: favorably, fortunately, happy
4. Providentially there was a two hour delay, so I could catch up on my sleep from the night before.

Perdition
1. Spiritually dead.
2. Noun
3. Synonyms: damnation, condemnation, underworld
4. Sinners will receive their perdition when they die.

Sardonic
1. Cynical
2. Adjective
3. Synonyms: arrogant, bitter, sneering
4. The young girl had a sardonic scowl on her face after she was tagged while running to home plate.

Sarcastic
1. Using a joking tone.
2. Adjective
3. Synonyms: taunting, sneering, mocking
4. The sarcastic girl made fun of others, while remaining serious on the outside.

Solipsistic
1. Self-centered
2. Adjective
3. Synonyms: selfish, obsessive, reality
4. The solipsistic child only cared about her own feelings.