Ryan Road: "iRack"

Vocabulary List

Distort - Verb

to twist awry or out of shape; make crooked or deformed:

Arthritis had distorted his finger's.

Signet - Noun

a seal used to show personal authority:

The pins on his jackets were a sure signet of his ranking in the corps.

Ultimatum - Noun

A final proposition, condition, or demand

jason Bourne's time had come, a time of ultimatum.

Insinuate - Verb

to stealthily introduce or plant an idea in someone's mind

We will have to insinuate this concept into the president's mind, if we want him to request a nuclear strike upon Russia.

Pious - Adjective

showing loyal reverence for a person or thing

Why is he so pious towards school?

Profane - Adjective

not concerned with religion or religious purposes

The concept of television is profane, yet we apply ourselves to it without resistance.

Debase - Verbs

to lower in esteem, status, quality, or character

The board wanted to debase an entire city, by moving its football team.

Flagrant - Adjective

shockingly noticeable and obvious

The woman's coat was flagrant, as it was covered in spots from 101 dalmatians.

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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

"iRack"

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