Week Three

Tuesday, Feburary 14, 2012

Virulent

Extremely poisonous; malignant; full of hate

The python is very virulent, so be careful.

http://www.bluechameleon.org/2008%20April%20Fieldherping%20Fun.htm

Antonym- Loving

The loving dog layed by me.

http://www.squidoo.com/aromatherapyforanimals?utm_source=google&utm_medium=imgres&utm_campaign=framebuster

Scrutinize

To examine closley

Her performance was closley scrutinized by the judges.

http://ventureneer.com/vblog/power-social-media-social-innovation-fund-increases-its-transparency

Antonym- Glance

I glanced at my watch and realized I was late for school.

http://www.aperfectworld.org/gestures.html

Discord

Disagreement

The school is known for it's enviorment of discord.

http://www.cartoonstock.com/directory/m/marital_discord_gifts.asp

Antonym- Peace

We finally made peace after fighting for 3 months.

http://www.123rf.com/photo_10398837_this-illustration-define-peace-on-stylized-earth-symbol-line-brush-of-earth-symbol-were-created-by-m.html

Repudiate

To reject; to deny

I have proof that repudiates the allegations.

http://www.nativevillage.org/Archives/2009%20Archives/Oct%202009%20I%20201%20NV%20News/Episcopal%20Church%20Repudiates%20Doctirine%20of%20Discovery.htm

Antonym- Admit

I admit to cheating on the test.

http://sciencelife.uchospitals.edu/2011/12/05/the-helpful-pacifism-of-bacterial-cheaters/

Diligent

Hardworking

She is diligent when it comes to school.

 

http://resources.prufrock.com/GiftedChildInformationBlog/tabid/57/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/376/Do-You-Want-a-Gifted-or-a-HardWorking-Child.aspx

Antonym- Unemployed

The man was unemployed until he finally got the job he wanted.

http://www.glassdoor.com/blog/tag/unemployment/

Superficial

On the surface only; shallow; not thorough

The superficial teenager cried because she broke a nail.

http://imperfectaction.com/blog/2009/07/05/personal-development/are-we-superficial/

Antonym- Deep

I realized how deep she is after i heard her poem.

http://blogcritics.org/books/article/10-ways-to-celebrate-national-poetry/

Contempt

Reproachful disdain

She spoke with contempt in her voice.

http://mommylife.net/archives/2009/12/palin_polling_w.html

Antonym- Respect

Always respect your parents.

http://eteacherbiblical.com/articles/honor-your-father-and-your-mother

Lucid

Clear; easy to understand

Lucid problems in math are my favorite.

http://www.lucidipedia.com/blog/2010/10/11/lucid-daydreaming-technique-ldd/

Antonym- Dim

The dim lighting made me bump into the wall.

http://www.dansdata.com/ledlights5.htm

Aesthetic

Having to do with artistic beauty; artistic

We made aesthetic changes to my room.

http://www.laserxmed.com/procedures.html

Antonym- Hideous

The hideous monkey didnt have very many visitors.

http://uglypets.blogspot.com/2009/06/world-most-ugly-monkey-pictures.html

Prodigal

Extravagant; wasteful

The prodigal man bought a piano for decoration.

http://uglypets.blogspot.com/2009/06/world-most-ugly-monkey-pictures.html

Antonym- Thrifty

The thrifty buyer only shops at outlets.

http://www.adviceconsolidationdebt.com/thrifty-ways-to-get-out-of-debt-part-1