Showing posts with label 2nd hour w/o 9/24/07. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2nd hour w/o 9/24/07. Show all posts

Thursday, September 27, 2007

Emily's Vocab

Belie
1. Verb
2. To show falsely
3. Prove (A), Lie (S), Disprove (S)
4. The article in the newspaper belied the facts.


Clandestine
1. Adj.
2. Characterized by secrecy or concealment
3. Hidden (S) Confidential (S) Underhand (S)
4. The plan for the robbery was clandestine from certain members of the group.


Collusion
1. Noun
2. A secret agreement, conspiracy.
3. Intrigue (S) Connivance (S) Complicity (S)
4. The group of men had a collusion to rob the store.


Dissemble
1. Verb
2. Give a false or misleading appearance to.
3. Camouflage (S) Mask (S) Hide (S)
4. The robber dissembled himself with a mask.


Nefarious
1. Adj.
2. Extremely wicked or villainous
3. Good (A) Infamous (S) Vile (S)
4. The murder had a nefarious personality.

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Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Brandon's Vocab


Belie
1. To show to be false
2. Mislead through actions or words
3. Lie about
Belie is an adjective
Synonyms: Oppose, Contradicte, and disagree.
Sentence: His calm voice belied his shaking hands.
Clandestine
1. Done in secret
2. A cover up
3. Secret deed
Clandestine is an adjective
Synonyms: Furtive, Hidden, and under-cover.
Sentence: The clandestine project was discovered by the cops.
Collusion
1. A secret law
2. A secret understanding between two individuals
3. A joining of oppositing forces in secret

Collusion is a noun
Synonyms: Cahoots, double-cross, and dodge.
Sentence: The convict had a collusion with the cop to let him go in return for something.
Dissemble
1. To give a false appearance
2. To mislead the truth
Dissemble is a verb.
Synonyms: Conceal, cover-up, and disguise.
Sentence: The spy dissembled his reason for entering the embassy to conceal his true identity.
Nefarious
1. Extremely wicked
2. Evil plot, plan, or person
Nefarious is an adjective.
Synonyms: Evil Foul and Horrible
Sentence: The mafia leader had a nefarious plot to bring in millions for himself.













































Monday, September 24, 2007

Katie Ray's Vocab

Katie Ray
Mrs. Schellenberg
WFTRW-2nd hour
24 September 2007

BELIE
1. To misrepresent yourself or to show something is not true.
2. Verb
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4. Contradict, refute, mislead
5. Her skittish eyes belied her casual movements.

CLANDESTINE
1. Something done or said in secrete without anyone else knowing.
2. Adjective
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4. Illicit, private, hidden, hush-hush
5. Tom had a cute way to ask Shela but it had to be clandestine so she wouldn't know before he did it.

COLLUSION
1. A secrete agreement or understanding between two people.
2. Noun
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4. Cahoots, conspiracy, scheme
5. A lot of students got together to act in collusion to vote for the Homecoming King and Queen.

DISSEMBLE
1. To falsely show your appearance, to miss lead and conceal real feeling, emotions, apperance, etc.
2. Verb
3.Appearance: Reality:









4. Cloak, disguise, fake
5. She wears fancy things to dissemble how much money she really has.

NEFARIOUS
1. Extremely wicked or mean.
2. Adjective
3. EVIL Witch Or..Hannibal









4. Horrible, outrageous, foul
5. The witch was nefarious in any plan she made.