Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Vocabulary BIG test!!!

1.Encomium-A formal Expression of high praise.
You could hear the encomium sound in his voice when he talked of his son. 


2.Coherent-Logically connected; Consistent.
When Brad got hit in the head with a soccor ball, he was no longer coherent.

3.Belabor-To explain, worry about or work at (something) repeatedly or more than is necessary.
Why do you always belabor that point over and over?

4.Eschew-To abstain or stay away from; shun; avoid.
We all agreed to eschew from bad words and eating chocolate.

5.Acquisitive-Tending or seeking to acquire and own; often greedily.
She was acquisitive in her endevorus of finding a house.