Thursday, December 4, 2008

charisma

Obama has charisma; John McCain has the opposite of Charisma; the amount of charm your have and how able you are to make friends

dexterity

to be very skillful with the hands

evade

to escape from something

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

inevitable

unable to be avoided; it's gonna happen

Monday, November 10, 2008

credulous

gullible; easy to fool; a person who believes anything someone tells them

credible

possible; believable

incredible

hard to believe

sabotage

is when someone messes up something on purpose;

Monday, November 3, 2008

omniscient

All knowing. God is thought to be omniscient.

Narrative or Narrator or Narration

A narrator is a story teller. A narrative is a story. A naration is a telling of story.

Monday, October 27, 2008

subpoena

A letter that they give you telling you that you have to go to court to testify or you will be punished.

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Fester or Festering

infected; rotting; oozing pus.

"the chicken nugget was festering in Mary Poppin's drawer."

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

luminous and illuminate

They had a melee over the luminous orb which was illuminating the room

melee

a battle

the class had a melee over the math homework

Monday, October 20, 2008

elusive; to elude

hard to find;

the criminal eluded the police man.

Afterwards, he was considered an elusive criminal.

Saturday, October 18, 2008

stingy

cheap; someone who doesn't want to spend much money.

The person at the bowling alley was very stingy; because he wore cheap, highly flamable pants."

vain or vanity

A person who is vain is a person who likes themself; who likes the way they look.

example:

"The sales clerk was vain; she was always looking in the mirror."

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Prophet and Prophecy

Prophet; a person who says they can see the future. A prophecy is a story about the future.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Perplex

to confuse.

Example: He was perplexed when he saw a clown running down the street by a walrus.

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Extortion

Extortion is a kind of a crime where someone threatens someone with some bad action, and in return takes something for that bad action not occurring. This is sometimes called a 'protection racket.'