Monday, December 10, 2007

Tyler Vocab

Providentially (Adverb)
-Someone who is very fortunate or lucky.
-(Syn) happily, swimmingly, well.
-Steve seemed to be providential after making the winning shot in the championship game.
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Perdition(Noun)
-Total destruction, or total loss of something
-(Syn) damnation, pit, affliciton.
-The perdition of the war was devastating to us.
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Sarcastic(Adj)
-Expressing negative and critical thoughts and actions to another person.
-(syn) arrogant, mean, mocking
-He replied sarcastically to Jim's statement.
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Sardonic(Adj)
-Mocking, or being very mean to someone.
-(syn)- bitter, cynical, taunting
-He was sardonic and hurtful to the new kid at school.
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Solipsistic(Adj)
-Being very indulged in ones thoughts, feeling, dreams, hopes, and desires.
-(syn) self centered, cocky, arrogant.
-He was very solipsistic when talking about his old football days.
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2 comments:

Julie Schellenberg said...
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Julie Schellenberg said...

Great job, Tyler.
...Don't forget again!...
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