Thursday, October 25, 2007

Analogy 24/Word Quiz

*Analogy*

PURSUE : CHASE :: roomy :
2. spacious

*Word Quiz*

What does it mean?

inert- having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance
Which could be described as inert?

1. a couch potato

Analogy23/Word Quiz

*Analogy*
WATCH : IGNORE :: gather : scatter
1. combine
2. scatter
3. rake

*Word Quiz*
ennui-a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting
Someone who is suffering from ennui feels

3. very bored.

Monday, October 22, 2007

Analogy 22/ Word Quiz

*Analogy*

BRONTOSAUR: Plant-Eating:: SPINACH: Popeye

*Word Quiz*

Raconteur- a person who is skilled in relating atroies and anecdotes interestingly.

My Aunt Vesta is a great raconteur- I could listen to her stories for hours.