Thursday, December 6, 2007

Matt Jablonski's Vocab

Providentially
Description: Something that happens as a result of good fortune.
Part of speech: Adjective.
3 related words: Lucky(s), fortunate(s), and unfortunate(a).
Sentence: Joe Schmo providentially won the lottery last week.
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Perdition
Description: The states of loosing one's soul; wickedness.
Part of speech: Noun.
3 related words: Damnation(s), destruction(s), and praise(a).
Sentence: He put himself into a state of perdition when he sold his soul to the Devil.
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Sardonic
Description: Mocking with intent to hurt someone.
Part of speech: Adjective.
3 related words: Cynical(s), sneering(s), and encouragement(a).
Sentence: The young boys sardonically picked on the new kid.
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Sarcastic
Description: Something one says, but does not truly mean it; false message.
Part of speech: Adjective.
3 related words: Mockery(s), lie(s), sincerity(a).
Sentence: The young brat gave his teacher a sarcastic response to her question.
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Solipsistic
Description: The theory that one only has one true self.
Part of speech: Noun.
3 related words: Soul(s), self absorbed(s), and split personalities(a).
Sentence: The most popular girls in school are very solipsistic.
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