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Vocabulary. Words from ‘phantom tollbooth’. Made By: Alicia Martinez, Layla Hemphill, Rosa Sanchez. Dejectedly. Meaning: Being in low spirits; depressed . Part Of Speech: Adverb Sentence: When Alicia saw Layla and Rosa talking about them, she stood there dejectedly. Skeptically.
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Vocabulary Words from ‘phantom tollbooth’ Made By: Alicia Martinez, Layla Hemphill, Rosa Sanchez
Dejectedly • Meaning: Being in low spirits; depressed. • Part Of Speech: Adverb • Sentence: When Alicia saw Layla and Rosa talking about them, she stood there dejectedly
Skeptically • Meaning: Marked by or given to doubt; questioning • Part Of Speech: Adverb • Sentence: My mother was skeptically thinking when I asked her to take me to the movies alone.
Ordinance • Meaning: An authoritative command or order. • Part of Speech: Noun • sentence: My ordinance was to clean your room.
Surmise • Meaning: To infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence • Part Of speech: verb • Sentence; I surmised that the guy was stealing when he was just passing by.
Sovereign • Meaning: One that exercises supreme, permanent authority, especially in a nation or other governmental unit • Part Of Speech: Noun • Sentence: The king was sovereign in the country.
Speculate • Meaning: To meditate on a subject; reflect • Part of speech: verb • Sentence; I like to speculate on homework.
proclamation • Meaning: The act of proclaiming or the condition of being proclaimed. • Part Of Speech: Noun • Sentence: The crowd is gathered to hear the proclamation of King Edward VII