Word of the day 10/22-10/24

1. Ferret
2. search out and bring to light 
3. Verb
4. Sentences: 

• The college student ferreted around until she found the right information for her History essay.
• The man was trying to ferret his cat out of the closet.

1. candor
2. openness
3. noun
4. Sentences: 

• The man's candor was very astonishing to many of the other members of his group.
• The candor of the captain's mind was very important for leading the team. 

1. Apathetic
2. without feeling
3. adjective
4. Sentences:

• The storyteller was very apathetic so nobody liked to listen to her stories. 
• When the boy broke up with the girl, she told him that he was very apathetic.

Word of the Day

1. Consecrated
2. made holy or sacred
3. Adjective
4. Sentences: 

• When you walk into church, there is a bowl of consecrated water. 
• Jesus made the symbols of bread and wine consecrated.  

Word of the Day

1. Rampant
2. Uncontrolled
3. Adjective
4. Sentences: 

• The Dog was rampant after it got bitten and the rabies spread through its bloodstream. 
• The wildfire spread rampantly through the dry woods in Texas. 

Word of the Day

1. Dislocate 
2. to displace
3. verb
4. Sentences: 

• During the basketball game, Thomas dislocated his finger when he jammed it into the ground. 
• The monkey got dislocated from the jungle into the zoo to have better care. 

Word of the Day

1. Mandatory
2. required
3. adjective
4. Sentences:

• George didn't go to the mandatory basketball practice so he had to sit out the next game. 
• If you want to be in Student Council, you have to go to the mandatory meeting on Friday. 

Word of the Day

1. Accessible 
2. Able to be reached
3. Adjective
4. Sentences 

• The cat wasn't accessible because it was high in a tree where a ladder couldn't reach. 
• I am accessible through the high school. 

1. labile 
2. adaptable
3. adjective
4. Sentences

• This species of plant transitioned from the arctic to the desert therefore the plant is very labile. 
• The labile animals are always the ones who live longer.

Word of the Day

1. Chromatic
2. relating to colors
3. adjective
4. Sentences: 

• The landscape was really chromatic in the fall season. 
• When I look in my closet, my clothes are all chromatically organized. 

Word of the Day 10-3

1. Inveterate
2. firmly established
3. adjective
4. Sentences

• The man was sentenced with life in prison because he was an inveterate killer.
• The inveterate species got taken over by a newly evolved species.                                                                                                              

Word of the Day

1. Desultory
2. disconnected, jumping or passing from one subject or thing to another
3. adjective
4. Sentences: 

• The man was desultory when he was public speaking.
• When a person has ADD they are often desultory. 

Word of the Day

1. Gruesome
2. ugly, frightful
3. adjective
4. Sentences: 

• The horror movie was very gruesome because the murderer tore all of the victims' arms off. 
• The gruesome monster scared all of the little boys and girls on Halloween. 

Word of the Day October 1-2

1. Camouflage
2. a disguise to blend in
3. noun
4. Sentences: 

• The hunter was camouflage so the turkey couldn't see him. 
• Sometimes I wish I was camouflage so then people could never look at me.

1. Corpulent
2. obese
3. adj.
4. Sentences: 

• The man was corpulent because he ate at McDonald's every day.
• The corpulent dog couldn't walk up the steps of the mansion.