Allysa Dowden

i tired to get on earlier and it wouldnt let me so i got the words from a friend and did them on a seperate sheet of paper. I am telling you this because i am not going to be at school tomorrow, and i dont want to count it late.
Thanks,
allysa

Nick's vocab

Gravitas

1. seriousness and/or sobriety

2. P.O.S: noun

3. Sentence: When Tom was pulled over by the cops he showed great gravitas.

4. Related Words: solemnness, focused; ant: sarcasm

Alacrity

1. cheerful readiness and willingness

2. P.O.S: noun

3. Sentence: Tom accepted the gift with alacrity.

4. Related Words: alertness, joyousness, zeal

Recalcitrant

1. resisting authority

2. P.O.S.- adj.

3. Sentence: Felons are normally recalcitrant when pulled over by the cops.

4. Related Words: contrary, defiant, insubmissive

Propensity

1. a natural tendency

2. P.O.S: noun

3. Sentence: Most people have the propensity to take a shower daily.
4. Related Words: ability, penchant, talent

Fallacious

1. logically unsound

2. P.O.S: adj.

3. Sentence: My friends and I always have fallacious conversations.

4. Related Words: bum, mistaken, untrue

Alyssa Mullan's Vocab

Gravitas

1. A seriousness.
2. Noun
3. Synonyms: Serious, Dignity, Sobriety
4.
5. When I am with my friends I lose all my gravitas.

Alacrity

1. Being ready to do something.
2. Noun
3. Synonyms: Eagerness, promptitude, readiness
4.
5. Before the powderpuff game the alacrity was intense.

Recalcitrant

1. To be rebelous or to act out.
2. Adjective
3. Synonyms: Disobedient, Resistant, Stubborn
4.
5. Most teenagers act recalcitrant.
Propensity

1. A habit or having a tendancy to do something.
2. Noun
3. Synonyms: Tendancy, Aptness, Custom
4.
5. Alcohalics have a propensity to drink too much.
Fallacious

1. Something that is not true or false.
2. Adjective
3. Synonyms: Deceiving, Deceptive, fake
4.
5. Her fallacious story was constantly changing.