Chagrin- N.- a feeling of vexation, marked by disappointment or humiliation.
-The Chagrin old man just lost a basketball game to a 10 year old.
Detestable- ADJ.- hateful.
- The detestable K.C made Me cry when he told me I was Ugly.
Ethereal- ADJ.- extremely delicate or refined
- The girls ethereal performance showed how well she moved on the ice.
Imposing- ADJ.- very impressive because of great size.
- The imposing man stood over me like he was a giant and i was a mouse.
Majestic- ADJ.- grand
- After seeing the majestic concert, I wanted to come back the second night.
Contempt- N.- a feeling of hate, having despise in someone.
- After the big fight between my sister she apologized for steeling my brush but I still had contempt towards her.
Posterity-N.- all descendants of one person.
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Sirens- N. a seductively beautiful or charming woman
- The sirens lured the men into the parlor.
Pluck- V.- to summon up one's courage
- The little girl lacks the pluck to stand up to the bully.
Perspicacity- N. keenness of mental perception and understanding
- You have to have the Perspicacity of a Brain Surgeon to get into Harvard.
Polly - why would the sirens lure the men into the parlor?
ReplyDeleteGood sentences!