Word of the Day September 16-19

1. Aver
2. to understand or say that something is true
3. verb
4. Sentences 

• I aver that Brad's grandma makes pickles and grows tomato.
• The librarian averred that he was in control of the library.

1. Celerity
2. fast actions, quickness
3. noun
4. Sentences

• When the teenager realized he was late for school, he began driving with celerity so he wouldn't be late.
• The celerity of the runner was so fast that the crowd didn't even see him run by.

1. Repulsive
2. disgusting, gross
3. adjective
4. Sentences

• The sound of nails on a chalkboard was so repulsive that they had to leave the classroom immediately.
• The repulsive man didn't have any friends because everyone thought he wasn't good enough.

1. Benefactor
2. Helpful person
3. noun
4. Sentences

• Jim was a benefactor for the charity, so he got recognized at a national meeting.
• The main benefactor of the united states, is the president.