Thursday, 2 July 2015

Words of the day (2/7/2015)

VOCABULARY

WITHHOLD (verb):
Definition:
refuse to give; hold back.
Example:
The tenants decided to withhold the rent payment untill the landlord fullfill his promise to tenovate the apartment.

KINDLE (verb):                               
Defintion:
start a fire; inspire; to arouse.
Example:
Her teacher praise kindled her motivation to study harder.

BLATANT (adjective):
Defintion:
extremely obvious; loudly offensive.
Example:
He was caught in a blatant lie as he say he doesn't go to the mall but the CCTV show he does.

GALLEON (noun):                   
Definition:
large sailing sail.
Example:
The great galleon of princess elizabeth 2 had been attack by black beard pirate on the way to London.

MALIGNANT (adjective):
Definition:
having an evil influence; virulent; pernicious.
Example:
This is maglinant desease, we must stop it before it spread to others.

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