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Word of the Day

Word of the Day. Week of September 10 th. luminous: giving off light Part of Speech: adjective. Which of these manufactured objects are luminous ? a burning candle a fountain a fluorescent light a telephone a flashing camera What are some luminous objects that are found in nature?.

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Word of the Day

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  1. Word of the Day Week of September 10th

  2. luminous: giving off lightPart of Speech: adjective Which of these manufactured objects are luminous? • a burning candle • a fountain • a fluorescent light • a telephone • a flashing camera What are some luminous objects that are found in nature?

  3. belligerent: hostile; wanting to fightPart of Speech: adjective Copy and complete this word map for belligerent: How do you feel when someone becomes belligerent? What do you do? What situations make you feel belligerent? How do you handle those situations?

  4. elated: filled with joyPart of Speech: adjectiveantonym: miserable Which of these might you do if you feel elated? • sleep • jump • cheer • yawn • smile Tell about some events in your life that made you feel elated.

  5. deceive: to make someone believe something that is not true; to trickPart of Speech: verbsynonym: lie Which words mean about the same thing as deceive? • mislead • verify • confirm • falsify • receive Did anyone ever deceive you? How did it make you feel? Do you think it’s ever OK to deceive someone else?

  6. absurd: without good sensePart of Speech: adjectivesynonym: silly Which words mean about the same thing as absurd? • crazy • reasonable • foolish • normal • nonsensical What do you do that others think is absurd?

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