Casey Turner Vocab 12 litany(noun) a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession. syn list‚ catalog‚ enumeration ant sentThe mother of the child gave a litany at the funeral. Truncate to shorten by cutting off a part; cut short syn abridge‚ trim‚ curtail‚ abbreviate antlengthen sentThe man truncated the board to fit the frame. 34 Interlocutor a person who
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Vocabulary Study Guide: Readings from Oct. 18‚ 22‚ 23‚ & 24 Frederick Douglass’ essay: •Stratagems: A plan‚ scheme‚ or trick for surprising or deceiving an enemy. Any artifice‚ ruse‚ or trick devised or used to attain a goal or to gain an advantage over an adversary or competitor: business stratagems. •Commenced: to begin; start. •Depravity: The state of being depraved. A depraved act or practice. •Chattel: a slave. •Injurious: harmful‚ hurtful‚ or detrimental‚ as in effect: injurious
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Timet 1:30 Hour English Special Batch Model Test On TOEFL Mini Test-01 Total Marks: 100 Tick the correct answer and choose the incorrect word. 1. Arizona ----- a very dry climate. (a) has (b) being (c) having (d) with 2. Venomous snakes with modified teeth connected to the A poison glands in which the venom is secreted and stored. B C D 3. One of the least effective ways of storing information is learning ------- it. (a) how repeat (b) repeating (c) to repeat (d) repeat 4. Representative democracy
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ON Assessing Vocabulary Learning and Teaching Ahmed Qadoury Abed Assistant Lecturer University of Wassit College of Education‚ Department of English Abstract Vocabulary knowledge is fundamental; students cannot understand a text without knowing what most of the words means. Lack of adequate vocabulary knowledge is already an obvious and serious obstacle for many students. Teachers and students are in need to new techniques in this issue. The reasons behind students ’ low performance in learning
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The way of teaching vocabulary Student of bachelor:Z.I.Suvonova (TIRE) Scientific manager:I.I.Ismatullayeva‚ ass. (TIRE) Vocabulary knowledge is significantly related to reading comprehension‚ decoding‚ spelling‚ and school achievement. Luckily for language teachers and language learners‚ not all English words need to be learned. We do not have time to teach all the words‚ nor do we have time to look at many more than a few words in each class. The ultimate aim‚ of course‚ is
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February the 12th‚ 2012 Using the Beatles songs to improve the English vocabulary in my sixth grade group Submitted by Diana Dikis The aim of education is to bring the pupil to the realization of their potential. Children are different from each other‚ within the potential embedded in them. The aim of education should not necessarily be‚ to bring all pupils to a uniform level of knowledge‚ but rather‚ to give each pupil an equal opportunity to realize his potential. I chose to teach in a different
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UNIT 1 VOCABULARY detriment dexterous discretion facetious gregarious optimum ostentatious scrupulous sensory vicarious TEN WORDS IN CONTEXT: In the space provided‚ write the letter of the meaning closest to that of each boldfaced word. Use the context of the sentences to help you figure out each word’s meaning. 1. detriment [noun] Loni’s purple hair may be a detriment when she goes for a job interview. Smoking is a detriment to your health. It’s estimated that each cigarette smoked
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their reading skills but also develop their vocabulary knowledge. Working on the vocabulary development is essential to learning reading or bettering skills. Building one’s vocabulary is essential and much needed for the struggling readers. There’s no one way that any student should or could have too many words in their own vocabulary. If one person doesn’t know a vocabulary word‚ I would recommend that the person who is trying to build their vocabulary and reading skills is to look up the word to
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Duarte‚ Astrid Period 1 English 1/13/15 Vocabulary Unit 5 Definitions: 1. Amnesty- (n.) an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses 2. Autonomy- (n.) self-government‚ political control 3. Axiomatic- (adj.) self-evident or unquestionable 4. Blazon- (v.) to adorn or embellish‚ to set forth conspicuously or publicly 5. Caveat- (n.) an explanation or warning that should be remembered when you are doing or thinking about something 6. Equitable (adj.) fair and impartial
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Four young Englishmen added a word to the worlds vocabulary in the 1960s. A word that became synonymous with the 1960s‚ especially with the music of that time that word was of course the Beatles the Beatles became the most famous popular music group of the twentieth century and have held the loyalty of many fans into the present century The Beatles were popular in Liverpool England and in Hamburg Germany before they came to America on tour and became world famous Liverpool and Hamburg loved the four
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