This Blog is for my English class and through out the year i will be posting my hw assignments on this blog for my teacher and for others to use.
Monday, November 4, 2013
vocab #9
1.ultimate-greatest or most extreme ex-The feeling of million dollars being poured on you must be the ultimate feeling.
2.interactive-requiring people to talk with each other or do things together ex-Going to school requires you be interactive with people or you become an outcast.
3.principle-a moral rule or belief that helps you know what is right and wrong and that influences your actions ex- The principle of stealing is always wrong.
4.guidance-help or advice that tells you what to do ex- Preston, I need some guidance with my fitness blog.
5.collaboration-the act of working with another or others on a joint project ex- Group projects requires collaboration.
6.formative-giving form or shape ex-The book was formative to religion.
7.summative-the act or process of determining a sum ex- In math you can use the summative property to find the sum.
8.racism-hatred or intolerance of another race or other races ex- This country still has a lot of racism.
9.intelligence-capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity ex-The boy writes with intelligence.
10.hyperbolic-having the nature of hyperbole ex-It's hyperbolic to claim that books saved my life.
11.consent-to permit, approve, or agree ex-My parent had to give consent for my friend to drive me.
12.doctrine-a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government ex-President Monroe wrote the Monroe doctrine.
13.hunch-to thrust out or up in a hump ex-The boy had a hunch in his back.
14.predominant-having ascendancy, power, authority, or influence over others ex-The predominant person in a classroom is the teacher.
15.discretion-the power or right to decide or act according to one's own judgment ex-Discretion is advised when you are under 18 watching a R rated movie.
16.provision-a clause in a legal instrument, a law ex-Some people feel that provision violate their rights as a person.
17.seizure-a taking possession of an item, property, or person legally or by force ex-A sheriff can seizure a gun if they need to.
18.warrant-authorization, sanction, or justification ex-The police had warrant to arrest the man.
19.infraction-breach;violation ex-The man got an infraction for speeding.
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