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Writing 3 Do you know this word? List
| Word | Definition | Used in a sentence |
|---|---|---|
| remain | to be left when the other parts are gone or have been used | ▪ Only two minutes still_____ in the game. |
| novelty | something unusual and entertaining that is popular for a short period of time | The people used the piano stairs until the _______________wore off. |
| Belch | burp | Michael _____ in class a lot. |
| competent | having the necessary ability or skills : able to do something well or well enough to meet a standard | Sometimes I wonder how ________I am as a teacher. |
| Tardy | arriving or doing something late | If you are _______, Cece will make you sing. |
| nonchalant | relaxed and calm in a way that shows that you do not care or are not worried about anything | ▪ He was surprisingly _____ about winning the award. |
| pleasant | friendly and likable | ▪ Their new teacher seems _____ enough. |
| temperamental | likely to become upset or angry | The actor is known for being _____. |
| flatulence | the presence of too much gas or air in the stomach or intestines FART | ▪ symptoms include nausea, _______, and cramps |
| notorious | well-known or famous especially for something bad | ▪ The coach is _____ for his violent outbursts. |
| astrology | the study of how the positions of the stars and movements of the planets have a supposed influence on events and on the lives and behavior of people | I don't believe in _____. |
| borrow | to take and use (something that belongs to someone else) for a period of time before returning it | ▪ Can I_____your camera? |
| lend | to give (something) to (someone) to be used for a period of time and then returned | ▪ She often _____ us books. = She often _____ books to us. |
| astronomy | the scientific study of stars, planets, and other objects in outer space | If you study _____, you know that Pluto is no longer considered a planet. |
| submit | to give (a document, proposal, piece of writing, etc.) to someone so that it can be considered or approved | ▪ Submit your application no later than January 31st. |
| lavish | giving or using a large amount of something | ▪ a cook who is known for her _____ use of spices [=a cook who uses a large amount of spices] |
| veranda | a long, open structure on the outside of a building that has a roof : porch | We sat on the _____ after dinner. |
| submit | to give (a document, proposal, piece of writing, etc.) to someone so that it can be considered or approved | ▪ Candidates interested in the position should ______ their résumés to the Office of Human Resources. |
| archaic | old and no longer useful : outdated | ▪ The company needs to update its _____ computer systems. |
| itinerary | a document in which the places you will be going to are listed | ▪ I'll mail you a copy of my _____so you'll know where to reach me. |
| zit | acne, pimples, skin eruption that usually occurring during teen years and goes away in early adulthood | Wow! Why do I have a _____ right before starting school! |
| twit | dufus, someone who does unwise things on a regular basis | Who was that _____ in the hall that was trying to interrupt our class. |
| fade | to become less bright : to lose color | She was wearing _____ blue jeans. |
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