Today we received dictionaries from Orange & Rockland and the South Orangetown Rotary Club! What a great gift! Knowledge is power.
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Here's your Blog Challenge:
1. Find a new word in your dictionary. It should be a word you did not already know.
2. Write the word and its definition here.
3. Read the definitions your classmates have chosen. Try to use one of your classmates' words in a sentence.
Stampede a verb,to rush wildly in a group.
Betray, to be disloyal or unfaith to indicate to deceive. That's what Betray means.
Bridle – Head harness for guiding a horse.
I saw a stampede of cows.
Pulverize verb to reduce to a fine powder or dust.
proclaim, verb, to announce officialy, to declare
You should not betray your friends.
Secretary: A person who writes letters files documents.
stiffen:to harden,to brace,to become rigid
Coax: verb to gently persuade
Corps [ kor ] noun,a troop, a main subdivision of an army.
suddenly, when something happens that you don't know about .
Mortgage noun , a legal agreement regarding property between a borrower and a lender.
There was a stampede of lions.
Indiscreet, not careful example: I was indiscreet and I tripped. 😳
loathe, verb, to detest, to feel intense dislike for, to abhor.
illegal to disobey a rule made by the goverment.
sentence: It is ILLEGAL to not pay taxes.