Weekly Vocab #2.1.30 (repost #1)
From: | Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> |
Date: | Friday, July 13, 2007, 4:08 |
Last posted: November 23rd, 2003
> From: Christopher Wright <faceloran@...>
>
> 1. friend (can't believe I hadn't used this!)
> A good friend is often a source of strife.
>
> 2. to take
> For instance, my friend once took all my pens.
>
> 3. to tell
> She didn't even tell me.
>
> 4. to want
> I wanted a pen and I didn't have one.
>
> 5. to buy
> I had to buy a new pen and ink.
>
> 6. to end
> But a good friendship can't end that easily.
>
> 7. not
> At least she's not a[n a]theist or [an/mon/dy]archist or a
> [revolutionary/conservative].*
>
> 8. to support
> But then, I'd support her no matter what.
>
> 9. definition
> That is the definition of "friend".
>
> 10. both
> We'd both do the same.
>
> *I'm so controversial this week.
>
> wright?
Bonus Vocab from WordNet:
This is randomly selected automatically, so in case it offends you
or you disagree, please either ignore or be inspired to make up
different words and/or phrases:
- today, n.
the present time or age; "the world of today"; "today we have computers"
- walk, v.
use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked
instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot
walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet"
Fiant verba!
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