Thursday, December 6, 2007

Nikkel's Vocab

1. Providentially: being fortunate or lucky
2. Part of speech: adverb
3. Related words: fortunately, luckily, and conveniently
4. Sentence: Providentially, she got an A on the test.
5. On a separate sheet.

1. Perdition: Loosing your soul.
2. Part of speech: noun
3. Related words: hell, condemnation, and suffering
4. The church tells us to stay away from perdition.
5. On separate sheet.

1. Sardonic: Mocking, made by harsh or sneering derision.
2. Part of speech: adjective
3. Related words: scornful, mocking, and derisive
4. The sardonic boss did not like the clients.
5. On a separate sheet.

1. Sarcastic: saying something you don’t mean.
2. Part of speech: adjective
3. Related words: ironic, sardonic, and scathing
4. When she talked to about her paper I could not tell if she was using a sarcastic comment.
5. On a separate sheet.

1. Solipsistic: to be obsessed with yourself
2. Part of speech: noun
3. Related words: egocentric, narcissistic, self-centered
4. The solipsistic man kept on looking at him self in the mirror after he got done working out.
5. On a separate sheet.