Thursday, August 20, 2009

IV-Einstein

267 comments:

  1. August 2009

    1.bleachers-n.a typically roofless section of inexpensive and unreserved seats in tiers, esp. at an open-air athletic stadium.

    sentence:She's cheer captain and Im on the bleachers.

    2.sneakers- n.a high or low shoe, usually of fabric such as canvas, with a rubber or synthetic sole.

    sentence: Rina likes to wear sneakers.

    3.nightmare- n.a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc.

    sentence: He had dreamt a dreadful nightmare.

    4.pleasure- n. enjoyment or satisfaction derived from what is to one's liking; gratification; delight

    sentence:Are you traveling on business or for pleasure?

    reference:http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/

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  2. August 2009

    1.COMPLACENT-adj.pleased, esp. with oneself or one's merits,advantages, situation,etc.;pleasant,complaisant

    Sentence: Mary thinks that she is complacent most of the time.

    2.JADED-adj.dulled or satiated by overindulgence; worn out or wearied as by overwork or overuse

    Sentence: This day seems to be jaded.

    3.FLASH-n. a brief,sudden burst of bright light

    Sentence: There was a sudden flash of lightning.

    4.STARTLING-adj.creating sudden alarm,surprise or wonder; astonishing

    Sentence: The event was startling!

    REFERENCE: http://www.dictionary.com

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  3. August 2009

    1. barely- only just; scarcely; no more than; almost not; without disguise or concealment.

    sentence: He had barely enough money to pay for the car.

    2. glad- feeling joy or pleasure;accompanied by or causing joy or pleasure; characterized by or showing cheerfulness, joy, or pleasure, as looks or utterances.

    sentence: I'm so glad that at last i found my long lost cellphone.

    3. fragile- easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; vulnerably delicate, as in appearance; lacking in substance or force.

    sentence: My mom loves to collect fragile ceramic containers.

    4. scream- to utter a loud, sharp, piercing cry; to emit a shrill, piercing sound; to laugh immoderately or uncontrollably; to shout or speak shrilly, esp. with harsh or exaggerated words.

    sentence: The comedian had the audience screaming.

    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/

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  4. AUGUST

    1. oak tree - a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves

    SENTENCE:
    A hundred yellow ribbons around the old oak tree.

    2. yellow - jealous; envious; sensational, esp. morbidly or offensively so

    SENTENCE:
    That yellow is the symbol of the Former President Corazon Aquino.

    3. undaunted - Not discouraged or disheartened; resolutely courageous; brave

    SENTENCE:
    Ninoy is an undaunted man.

    4. wellspring - a source

    SENTENCE:
    Cory is Ninoy's wellspring of strength.

    REFERENCE:
    www.dictionary.com

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  5. AUGUST 2009

    1.Paranoid- adj.obsessively anxious about something, or unreasonably suspicious of other people and their thoughts or motives

    SENTENCE:
    She's getting paranoid because of him.

    2.Freak- n.a person, animal, or plant that is strikingly unusual and appears to be unique or occurs very rarely (sometimes considered offensive)

    SENTENCE:
    Being a freak is quite strange but also unique.

    3.Stuck- adj.jammed, caught, or held in an immovable position

    SENTENCE:
    The drawer was stuck fast.

    4.Reminisce-to talk or write about events remembered from the past

    SENTENCE:
    Our english teacher told us to write a reminisce of our most embarrasing moment.

    5.Linger-to delay leaving somewhere because of reluctance to go

    SENTENCE:
    She always linger under the tree after school.

    6.Invading- v.to enter a country by force with or as an army, especially in order to conquer it

    SENTENCE:
    The enemy is invading the empire.

    REFERENCE:

    Microsoft® Encarta® 2008. © 1993-2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

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  6. AUGUST 2009

    1.Suffocating- v.to die from lack of air, or kill somebody by stopping him or her from breathing

    SENTENCE:
    The guy performed CPR because the girl is suffocating.

    2.Toll- v.to ring a bell, repeatedly and with long pauses between each ring, especially to announce a death, or be rung in this way

    SENTENCE:
    The toll of the bells can be heard from the church.

    3.Hangover- n.something that remains from an earlier time

    SENTENCE:
    We still got a hangover after the deadly encounter with a group of gansters.

    4.Subliminal- entering, existing in, or affecting the mind without conscious awareness

    SENTENCE:
    The thoughts of him is subliminal in her head.

    5.Hysteria- n.an emotionally unstable state brought about by a traumatic experience

    SENTENCE:
    Everytime she sees a knife, she's having a hysteria.

    6.Idiot- n.an offensive term that deliberately insults somebody's intelligence

    SENTENCE:
    That guy is an idiot for letting go of her.

    REFERENCE:

    Microsoft® Encarta® 2008. © 1993-2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

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  7. JUNE 2009

    HALO
    by: BEYONCE

    1.TUMBLING - Gymnastics, such as somersaults, rolls, and handsprings, performed without the use of specialized apparatus.

    SENTENCE:
    Tumbling is one of the Gymnastic disciplines.

    2.EMBRACE - To clasp or hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection.

    SENTENCE:
    We allowed the warm water to embrace us.

    3.HALO - A luminous ring or disk of light surrounding the heads or bodies of sacred figures, such as saints, in religious paintings; a nimbus. The aura of majesty or glory surrounding a person or thing that is regarded with reverence, awe, or sentiment.

    SENTENCE:
    Angels have their own halos.

    I CAN WAIT FOREVER
    by: SIMPLE PLAN

    1. BLEEDING - any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture

    SENTENCE:
    His wound is bleeding causing him so much pain.

    2. FOREVER - For everlasting time; eternally

    SENTENCE:
    No one can live forever.

    REFERENCE:
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com

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  8. JULY 2009

    REHAB
    by: RIHANNA

    1.HOLLOW - Having a cavity, gap, or space within

    SENTENCE:
    Theirs is at best a hollow form of flattery.

    2.REHAB - Something, especially a building, that has undergone rehabilitation.

    SENTENCE:
    Sometimes, we can find mentally retarded persons at the rehab centers.

    LEAVIN'
    by: JESSE MCCARTNEY

    1.STRESS - Importance, significance, or emphasis placed on something.

    SENTENCE:
    He presided over the economy during the period of its greatest stress and danger.

    2.EMOTION - A mental state that arises spontaneously rather than through conscious effort and is often accompanied by physiological changes; a feeling

    SENTENCE:
    Fear, joy, anger, love, jealousy are all emotions.

    REFERENCE:
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com

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  9. AUGUST 2009

    PAPARAZZI
    by: LADY GAGA

    1.PAPARAZZI - A freelance photographer who doggedly pursues celebrities to take candid pictures for sale to magazines and newspapers.

    SENTENCE:
    The paparazzis are waiting outside the airport to take pictures of the superstar.

    2.CHASE - To follow rapidly in order to catch or overtake; pursue

    SENTENCE:
    Police gave chase to the speeding car.

    3.VELVET - A soft fabric, such as silk, rayon, or nylon, having a smooth, dense pile and a plain underside.

    SENTENCE:
    Her dress was made of velvet; a velvet jacket.

    THE LAST THREE LETTERS
    by: ALESANA

    1.ENDLESS - Being or seeming to be without an end or limit; boundless

    SENTENCE:
    They are talking about an endless conversation.

    2.SCALPEL - A small straight knife with a thin sharp blade used in surgery and dissection.

    SENTENCE:
    We used scalpel to dissect a frog.

    3.VISION - The mystical experience of seeing as if with the eyes the supernatural or a supernatural being.

    SENTENCE:
    Beautiful creatures are given with good vision by God.

    REFERENCE:
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com

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  10. JUNE 2009

    1. slip- to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly, or easily; glide; slide.

    sentence: She suddenly slip into my mind.

    2. whisper- to speak with soft hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc. but with no vibration of the vocal cords.

    sentence: I heard the whisper of my mom.

    3. burden- that which is borne with difficulty.

    sentence: I am carrying your burdens in life.

    4. pretend- to cause or attempt to cause to seem so.

    sentence: I can't pretend that I'm okay.

    5. deserve- to merit, be qualified for, or have a calim to because of actions, qualities or situations.

    sentence: I don't deserve this punishment.

    REFERENCE: www.dictionary.com

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  12. JULY 2009

    1. subtleties- acuteness or penetration of mind; delicacy of discrimination.

    sentence: Your subtleties make me crazy.

    2. strangle- to kill by squeezing the throat in order to compress the wind pipe and prevent the intake of air.

    sentence: She killed the cat by strangling it.

    3. unweaving- to undo, take apart, or separate.

    sentence: My mind's unweaving when you're near.

    4. disdain- to look upon or treat with contempt, despise; scorn.

    sentence: My enemy looked at me with disdain.

    5. insight- an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, esp. through intuitive understanding.

    sentence: My teacher asked us what are our insights for the future.

    6. fault- a defect or imperfection.

    sentence: It is not my fault if she missed the movie.

    7.memories- a person, thing, event, fact, etc., remembered.

    sentence: The memories of the past reminds me of my bestfriend.

    8. interfere- to come into opposition, as one thing with another, esp. with the effect of hampering action or procedure.

    sentence: Lisa seeks for a job that won't interfere her schedule.

    9. film- motion pictures, as genre of art or entertainment.

    sentence: Life is like a film, full of memories.

    REFERENCE: www.dictionary.com

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  13. JUNE:
    1.Pity- strong feeling of sympathy that you have for someone because they are very unhappy or in a bad situation.
    SENTENCE: She looked at him with a mixture of pity and disgust.
    2.Strangers- someone thet you do not know.
    SENTENCE: My mother told us not to talk to strangers.
    REFERENCE:Macmillan English Dictionary

    JULY:
    1.Remember- to think aout the past.
    SENTENCE: That was a beautiful summer as I remember.
    2.Suppose- to believe that something is probably true based on your experience, your knowledge and any other information that you have.
    SENTENCE: I suppose she must be delighted about getting the job.
    REFERENCE:Macmillan English Dictionary

    AUGUST:
    1.Finally- after a long time, process, or series of event.
    SENTENCE: Finally, after a long time, she is getting married.
    2.Deep- feeling or emotion is very strong.
    SENTENCE: I do feel a very deep sympathy of them all.
    REFERENCE:Macmillan English Dictionary

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  14. R-A-I-S-E a Song
    JUNE
    Song 1: SUMMERTIME
    by: The Click Five

    Vocabulary:

    1. boardwalk –noun
    - a promenade made of wooden boards, usually along a beach or shore
    - any walk made of boards or planks

    SENTENCE:Rafael is walking on a boardwalk.

    2. pier –noun
    - a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty
    - (in a bridge or the like) a support for the ends of adjacent spans

    SENTENCE: That is what she call as pier of life.

    Song 2: I CAN WAIT FOREVER
    by: Simple Plan

    Vocabulary:

    1. gray - adjective
    - dull, dreary, or monotonous

    SENTENCE: My life described as gray.

    2. blade - noun
    - a sword, rapier, or the like

    SENTENCE: Kyou blade has an eternal power.
    Reference:
    dictionary.com

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  15. R-A-I-S-E a Song
    JULY
    song # 1 : Journey to the Past
    by: Liz Callaway

    Vocabulary:
    1. journey - to make a journey; travel

    SENTENCE: I journey the sea and the ocean for you.

    2. vast - very great in degree, intensity

    SENTENCE: The vast explosion.

    song # 2 : You are Not Alone
    by: Michael Jackson

    Vocabulary:
    1.burdens - load

    SENTENCE: Everyone has their own burdens in life.

    2.apart - aside

    SENTENCE: Apart from the lectures the workshops are cute.

    reference
    dictionary.com

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  16. R-A-I-S-E a Song
    AUGUST

    TITLE: New Divide
    Band: Linkin Park

    Words:
    Regret - to feel sorrow or remorse for (an act, fault, disappointment, etc.

    Sentence: Regret comes last in avery decisions.

    Divide - to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc

    SENTENCE: You need to divide your work to the committee.

    TITLE: I Can Wait Forever
    Band: Simple Plan

    Words:
    gray - dull, dreary

    SENTENCE: Today is a gray sunny day.

    blade - a sword, rapier

    SENTENCE: His blade was ruined.

    REFERENCE: dictionary.com

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  17. R-A-I-S-E a Song
    AUGUST
    song # 1 : Crush
    by: David Archuleta

    Vocabulary:
    1.crush - to press or squeeze with a force that destroys or deforms

    SENTENCE: Akio was crushed by the truck.

    2. mesmerized - to spellbind; fascinate

    SENTENCE: Aloi was mesmerized by the show.

    song # 2 : Superhuman
    by: Chris Brown

    Vocabulary:
    1.Superhuman - above or beyond what is human; having a higher nature or greater powers than humans have: a superhuman being

    SENTENCE: Anix is an example of a superhuman.
    2. invincible - incapable of being conquered, defeated, or subdued

    SENTENCE: Allen is invincible according to Loi.

    reference
    dictionary.com

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  18. R-A-I-S-E a song
    June

    Title: Stay Close Don't Go
    Band: Secondhand Seranade

    Words

    Managed - to have of or responsibility for

    sentence: I somehow managed to sweep you off of your feet girl.


    Granted - an act of granting;(grant)to give or accord

    sentence: Your perfect little feet girl I took for granted.

    July

    Title: I'll be There
    Band: Jackson 5

    Words

    Salvation - n.(religion) the process of being saved

    example: You and I must make a pact we must bring salvation back.

    Unselfish - adj. altuistic; generous; selfless

    sentence: I'll be there to protect you with an unselfish love that respects you.

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  19. JUNE 2009

    TITLE: You Are Not Alone
    ARTIST: Micahel Jackson


    VOCABULARY

    1. alone
    -to the exclusion of all others or all else


    Sentence: You are not alone for I am here with you.

    2. burdens
    - that which is borne with difficulty

    Sentence: This situation burdens my life.


    SONG: Heal The World
    ARTIST: Michael Jackson

    VOCABULARY:

    1. heal
    - to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.

    SENTENCE: Other pains are hard to heal especially when caused by heartbreaks.

    2. world
    - the earth or globe, considered as a planet.

    SENTENCE: Our world is full of life.


    REFERENCE: www.dictionary.com

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  20. AUGUST
    Song #1
    Title:My Immortal
    Artist:Evanescence

    vocabulary:

    1.Suppress (sə-prěs')
    "transitive verb"

    ~To put an end to forcibly; subdue.
    ~To curtail or prohibit the activities of.
    ~To keep from being revealed, published, or circulated.
    ~To deliberately exclude unacceptable desires or thoughts from the mind.

    Sentence: To supress by childish fears is also being childish.

    2.Linger (ling-ger)
    "verb"

    ~To remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave.
    ~To remain alive; continue or persist, although gradually dying, ceasing, disappearing, etc
    ~To dwell in contemplation, thought, or enjoyment.
    ~To be tardy in action; delay; dawdle.
    ~To walk slowly; saunter along.

    Sentence: It is awesome to linger.

    3.Captivate (kap-tuh-veyt)
    "verb"

    ~To attract and hold the attention or interest of, as by beauty or excellence; enchant.

    Sentence: She was there to captivate the memories of their last day together.

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    AUGUST
    Song #2
    Title:Breakaway
    Artisit:Kelly Clarkson

    vocabulary:

    1a.Breakaway (breyk-uh-wey)
    "noun"

    ~An act or instance of breaking away; secession; separation.
    ~A departure or break from routine or tradition.
    ~A person or thing that breaks away.
    ~An object, as a theatrical prop, constructed so that it breaks or falls apart easily, esp. upon impact.

    1b.Breakaway (kap-tuh-veyt)
    "adjective"

    ~Of, pertaining to, or being that which separates or secedes.
    ~Departing from routine or tradition.

    Sentence: To breakaway is the most impossible thing to do.

    2a.Risk (risk)
    "noun"

    ~exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance.

    2a.Risk (risk)
    "verb"

    ~To expose to the chance of injury or loss; hazard.
    ~To venture upon; take or run the chance of: to risk a fall in climbing.

    Sentence: We shoud be willing to take the risk if we want to achieve our goals in life.

    Reference: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse

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  21. JULY 2009

    SONG: I'll be there
    ARTIST: Michael Jackson

    VOCABULARY:

    1. together
    -in one place or group; in cooperation with

    Sentence: We can finish this task if we will work together.

    2. strong
    -physically or mentally powerful

    sentence: I'll stay strong for you.


    SONG: Open Arms
    ARTIST: Journey

    VOCABULARY

    1. open
    - uncovered, accesible, not closed

    sentence: We must be open for some advices.

    2. dark
    - having little or no light

    sentence: Please switch on the light because its too dark in here.


    reference: Webster's Universal English Dictionary

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  22. JUNE
    Song no.1
    Title: Friends Forever
    Artist: Vitamin C

    1. Memories__[mem-uh-ree]
    "noun, plural -ries"

    ---the mental capacity or faculty of retaining and reviving facts, events, impressions, etc., or of recalling or recognizing previous experiences.

    ---this faculty as possessed by a particular individual: to have a good memory.

    ---the act or fact of retaining and recalling impressions, facts, etc.; remembrance; recollection: to draw from memory.

    ---the length of time over which recollection extends: a time within the memory of living persons.

    ---a mental impression retained; a recollection: one's earliest memories.

    ---the reputation of a person or thing, esp. after death; fame: a ruler of beloved memory.

    ---the state or fact of being remembered.

    Sentence: We've been there once but our memories will remain.

    2. Friend__[frɛnd]
    "noun"

    ---a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.

    ---a person who gives assistance; patron; supporter: friends of the Boston Symphony.
    ---a person who is on good terms with another; a person who is not hostile.

    ---a member of the same nation, party, etc.

    ---a member of the Religious Society of Friends; a Quaker.

    Sentence: Friends are the ones whom you could leab on to.

    3. Film__[film]
    "noun"
    ---a thin layer or coating: a film of grease on a plate.

    ---a thin sheet of any material: a film of ice.

    ---a thin skin or membrane.

    ---a delicate web of filaments or fine threads.

    ---a thin haze, blur, or mist.

    (in Photography)

    a.---a cellulose nitrate or cellulose acetate composition made in thin sheets or strips and coated with a sensitive emulsion for taking photographs.

    b.---a strip or roll of this.

    c.---the coating of emulsion on such a sheet or strip or on a photographic plate.

    (Movies)

    a.---a strip of transparent material, usually cellulose triacetate, covered with a photographic emulsion and perforated along one or both edges, intended for the recording and reproduction of images.

    b.---a similar perforated strip covered with an iron oxide emulsion (magfilm), intended for the recording and reproduction of both images and sound.

    c.---motion picture.

    "verb (used with object)"

    ---to cover with a film, thin skin, or pellicle: filmed eyes.

    "verb (used without object)"

    ---to become covered by a film: The water filmed over with ice.

    Sentence: I already saw a lot of films dirested by Joyce Bernal.

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    JUNE
    Song no.2
    Title: One Friend
    Artist: Dan Seals

    1. Friend__[frɛnd]
    "noun"

    ---a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.

    ---a person who gives assistance; patron; supporter: friends of the Boston Symphony.
    ---a person who is on good terms with another; a person who is not hostile.

    ---a member of the same nation, party, etc.

    ---a member of the Religious Society of Friends; a Quaker.

    Sentence: We find it easy to open up to our friends because we trust them.

    2. Blessed__[bles-id]

    "adjective"

    ---consecrated; sacred; holy; sanctified: the Blessed Sacrament.

    ---blissfully happy or contented.

    ---Roman Catholic Church. beatified.

    Sentence: The dark blessed day is very solemn.

    3. Doubt__[dout]

    "verb (used with object)"

    ---to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.

    "verb (used without object)"

    ---to be uncertain about something; be undecided in opinion or belief.

    "noun"

    ---a feeling of uncertainty about the truth, reality, or nature of something.

    ---Obsolete. fear; dread.

    sentence: We can't deny the fact that we have doubts to foreign people.

    Reference:

    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/

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  23. AUGUST 2009

    SONG: I don't wanna miss a thing
    ARTIST: Aerosmith

    VOCABULARY

    1. sweet
    -pleasing to the ear; making a delicate, pleasant, or agreeable sound; musical.

    SENTENCE: My brother is so sweet.

    2. surrender
    -to give (oneself) up, as to the police.

    SENTENCE: I will not surrendedr my love for you.


    SONG: Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
    ARTIST: Starship

    1. paradise
    -heaven, as the final abode of the righteous; an intermediate place for the departed souls of the righteous awaiting resurrection.

    sentence: How I wish I could enter the paradise!

    2. crazy
    - senseless; impractical; totally unsound

    SENTENCE: My mind is going crazy because of the tragedy.


    Reference: www.dictionary.com

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  24. JULY
    song no. 1
    Song: My valentine
    Artist: Martina mcbride

    Vocabulary:

    1a. Love (luv)
    "noun"

    ~A deep, tender, ineffable feeling of affection and solicitude toward a person, such as that arising from kinship, recognition of attractive qualities, or a sense of underlying oneness.
    ~An intense emotional attachment, as for a pet or treasured object.
    ~A person who is the object of deep or intense affection or attraction; beloved. Often used as a term of endearment.

    1.b Love (luv)
    "verb"
    ~To have a deep, tender, ineffable feeling of affection and solicitude toward (a person.
    ~To have a feeling of intense desire and attraction toward (a person).
    ~To have an intense emotional attachment to.
    ~To embrace or caress.
    ~To have sexual intercourse with.
    ~To like or desire enthusiastically.
    ~To thrive on; need.

    Sentence: Love is the most powerful force on earth.

    2. Romance (ro-mans, romons)
    "noun"

    ~A love affair.
    ~Ardent emotional attachment or involvement between people; love.
    ~A strong, sometimes short-lived attachment, fascination, or enthusiasm for something: a childhood romance with the sea.
    ~A mysterious or fascinating quality or appeal, as of something adventurous, heroic, or strangely beautiful.

    2.b Romance (ro-mans, romons)
    "verb"

    ~To invent, write, or tell romances.
    ~To think or behave in a romantic manner.

    Sentence: Romance is always associated with love.

    3.a Heart (härt)
    "noun"

    ~The chambered muscular organ in vertebrates that pumps blood received from the veins into the arteries, thereby maintaining the flow of blood through the entire circulatory system.
    ~A similarly functioning structure in invertebrates.
    ~The area that is the approximate location of the heart in the body; the breast.
    ~Capacity for sympathy or generosity; compassion.
    ~Love; affection.
    ~Courage; resolution; fortitude: The soldiers lost heart and retreated.
    ~The firmness of will or the callousness required to carry out an unpleasant task or responsibility.
    ~A person esteemed or admired as lovable, loyal, or courageous.
    ~The central or innermost physical part of a place or region.

    Sentence: The heart is the most vital organ in the circulatory system.

    JULY
    song no. 2
    song: I will be here
    Artist: Gary v.

    1a. Love (luv)
    "noun"

    ~A deep, tender, ineffable feeling of affection and solicitude toward a person, such as that arising from kinship, recognition of attractive qualities, or a sense of underlying oneness.
    ~A feeling of intense desire and attraction toward a person with whom one is disposed to make a pair; the emotion of sex and romance.
    ~Sexual passion.
    ~Sexual intercourse.
    ~An intense emotional attachment, as for a pet or treasured object.

    1.b Love (luv)
    "verb"

    ~To have a deep, tender, ineffable feeling of affection and solicitude toward (a person.
    ~To have a feeling of intense desire and attraction toward (a person).
    ~To have an intense emotional attachment to.
    ~To embrace or caress.
    ~To have sexual intercourse with.
    ~To like or desire enthusiastically.
    ~To thrive on; need.

    Sentence: We give love in every day of our lives.

    2.a sight (sight)
    "noun"

    ~The ability to see.
    ~The act or fact of seeing.
    ~Field of vision.
    ~The foreseeable future; prospect.
    ~Mental perception or consideration.
    ~Something seen; a view.
    ~Something worth seeing; a spectacle.

    2.b Sight (sight)
    "verb"

    ~To perceive with the eyes; get sight of.
    ~To observe through a sight or an optical instrument.
    ~To adjust the sights of (a rifle, for example).
    ~To take aim with (a firearm).

    Sentence: We learned in PHYSICS that there is also a law pertaining to the line of sight.

    Reference:

    http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/entry/

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  25. AUGUST 2009

    LET THE FLAMES BEGIN
    by: PARAMORE

    1.SHAME - A painful emotion caused by a strong sense of guilt, embarrassment, unworthiness, or disgrace.

    SENTENCE:
    Your productivity has put the rest of us to shame.

    2.FLAMES - The zone of burning gases and fine suspended matter associated with rapid combustion; a hot, glowing mass of burning gas or vapor.

    SENTENCE:
    Only a handful of companies have flamed out in the two decades since the birth of the industry.

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    HERE WE GO AGAIN
    by: PARAMORE

    1. SWEAR - To make a solemn declaration, invoking a deity or a sacred person or thing, in confirmation of and witness to the honesty or truth of such a declaration.

    SENTENCE:
    He swore his oath of allegiance to the queen.

    2.MEAN - To be used to convey; denote

    SENTENCE:
    In this poem, the budding flower means youth.

    REFERENCE:
    www.thefreedictionary.com

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  26. thug
    def:A cutthroat or ruffian; a hoodlum.
    sen:Where are the young thugs who robbed the old man?

    bleep
    def:A brief high-pitched sound, as from an electronic device.
    sen:The station bleeped out the expletives from the taped interview.

    spark
    def:An incandescent particle
    sen:The incident sparked a controversy.

    chain reaction
    def:A series of events in which each induces or influences the next.
    sen:Suddenly the economy went into a drastic free-fall, with one event causing a chain reaction to the next.

    http://www.thefreedictionary.com

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  27. AUGUST

    CARPAL TUNNEL OF LOVE
    by: Fall Out Boy

    miserable
    -wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable

    SENTENCE: They was feeling miserable.

    avalanche
    -a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward

    SENTENCE:The avalanche caused the accident.

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    XO
    by: Fall Out Boy

    conscience
    -the inner sense of what is right or wrong in one's conduct or motives, impelling one toward right action

    SENTENCE: His conscience made him to tell the truth.

    sympathy
    -harmony of or agreement in feeling, as between persons or on the part of one person with respect to another.

    SENTENCE: The sympathy is in him always.

    Reference:
    www.dictionary.com

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  28. RAISE-A-SONG

    JUNE
    Song # 1: burn

    1.poet- n. a person who is engaged in poetry; one who writes poem and oyher literary pieces

    SENTENCE: Shakespeare is on of the greatest poet on earth.

    2.gamler- v.To bet on an uncertain outcome, as of a contest; To play a game of chance for stakes; To take a risk in the hope of gaining an advantage or a benefit; To engage in reckless or hazardous behavior

    SENTENCE: You are gambling with your health by continuing to smoke.

    SONG # 2: TORN

    1. FORTUNE TELLER- n.one that professes to foretell future events

    SENTENCE: I dont believe on what the fortune teller told me. I will make my own destiny.

    Reference: NEW WEBSTERS ENGLISH DICTIONARY

    JULY

    Song # 1:tatoo

    1. tattoo- n. a design in ink or some other pigment, usually decorative or symbolic, placed permanently under the skin. In technical terms, tattooing is micro-pigment implantation. Tattoos are a type of body modification

    SENTENCE: Carlito is fund of putting tattoo on his body.

    2.Dignified - adj.Having or expressing dignity.

    SENTENCE:She was dignified of what they said about him.

    REFERENCE: NEW WEBSTERS ENGLISH DICTIONARY

    August

    Song # 1: Wish your my love

    1.awkward- adj.lacking the right proportions, size, or harmony of parts;lacking social grace and assurance; causing embarrassment

    SENTENCE: The awkward new comer did not gain the trust of his fellow workers.

    2. Lucky star - n. an idiomatic expression yused to describe the importance of somebody to one's life

    SENTENCE: Her lucky star is the one talking in front of you.

    REFERENCE:New Websters english Dictionary

    2. UNDERTAKING- Guaranty, promise, or stipulation that creates an obligation.

    sentence: Everyone of us have our own undertakings in our life. We just have to learn how to tackle it for us to overcome it.

    REFERENCE: www.businessdictionary.com

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  30. R-A-I-S-E a Song
    AUGUST

    Song 1: If You Leave Me Now
    Singer: Chicago

    Words:
    1.slip - to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide

    SENTENCE: Water slips off a smooth surface.

    2.mamma - one's wife

    SENTENCE: She's a cute mamma.



    Song 2: Loving You
    Singer: Chicago

    Words:
    1.spring - to rise, leap, move, or act suddenly and swiftly, as by a sudden dart or thrust forward or outward, or being suddenly released from a coiled or constrained position

    SENTENCE: To spring into the air.

    2.soul - the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part

    SENTENCE: The soul of love.


    REFERENCE: dictionary.com

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  31. June 2009

    Song 1
    Title: Viva La Vida
    Artist: Coldplay

    1. TERM and MEANING

    Viva – long live, hurrah for

    Sentence: The crowd cheers viva as the guy passed them by.

    Pillars – a slender, vertical structure used as a support or ornament; a column; a strong support of a cause

    Sentence: She uses pillars as a support for the one he builds/

    Wicked – not good, morally, violating the rules of morality

    Sentence: That guy is so wicked.

    2. REFERENCE
    Webster Dictionary


    Song 2
    Title: Crazier
    Artist: Taylor Swift

    1.TERM and MEANING

    Crazier – extremely fond of somebody or something

    Sentence: The Juan is crazier than John in the game tennis.

    Feet off – your feet should not step into something like the ground

    Sentence: The sign in the card board says"feet off"

    Spin – to turn rapidly about an interval axis

    Sentence: I spin the globe as my teacher instucted me.

    2. REFERENCE
    Webster Dictionary

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  32. R-A-I-SE a Song
    July 2009

    Song 1
    Title: I’d Lie
    Artist: Taylor Swift

    1.TERM and MEANING

    Swears– to curse; to vow

    Sentence: I swear that I will tell the truth.

    Lie – an untrue statement made with intent to deceive

    Sentence: I won't lie in front of you.

    Innocent – blameless; pure of heart; guiltless

    Sentence: That girl in blue dress looks innocent.

    2. REFERENCE
    Webster Dictionary


    Song 2
    Title: Fearless
    Artist: Taylor Swift

    1. TERM and MEANING

    Pavement – a hard surface, especially on a road

    Sentence: That road is a pavement.

    Flawless – perfect; without any blemish or imperfection

    Sentence: I just saw a flawless performance last night.

    Capture – to take prisoner; to seize; to catch; attraction

    Sentence: I capture their attention.

    2. REFERENCE
    Webster’s Universal English Dictionary

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  33. R-A-I-SE a Song
    August 2009

    Song 1
    Title: You Belong With Me
    Artist: Taylor Swift

    1. TERM and MEANING

    Upsets – a disordered or confused arrangement; the defeat of a person, team, etc., that is considered more formidable.

    Sentence: I'm so upset with her actions.

    Humor – the faculty of perceiving what is amusing or comical

    Sentence: He is completely without humor.

    Bleachers – Usually, bleachers. a typically roofless section of inexpensive and unreserved seats in tiers, esp. at an open-air athletic stadium.

    Sentence: The girl seats on a bleacher besides the tree.

    2. REFERENCE
    Webster Dictionary
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    Song 2
    Title: Forever and Always
    Artist: Taylor Swift

    1.TERM and MEANING

    Stare – to be boldly or obtrusively conspicuous

    Sentence: The bright modern painting stares out at you in the otherwise conservative gallery.

    Kidding – to talk or deal jokingly with; banter; jest with

    Sentence: She is always kidded about her accent.

    Backup – performing a secondary or supporting function:

    Sentence: A drummer and guitarist are the singer's backup musicians.


    2. REFERENCE
    dictionary.reference

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  34. RAISE A SONG
    JUNE
    Title: The Climb

    Singer: Miley Cyrus

    1.)Shake

    1. To cause to move to and fro with jerky movements.

    SENTENCE: They call earthquakes as "Earth Shakes."

    2.)Voice
    1.
    a. The sound produced by the vocal organs of a vertebrate, especially a human.
    b. The ability to produce such sounds.

    SENTENCE: The voice of the singers filled the cathedral.

    Source:www.thefreedictionary.com


    RAISE A SONG
    JULY
    Title: Moment of Truth

    Singer:FM Static

    1.)Coast
    1.
    a. Land next to the sea; the seashore.
    b. Coast The Pacific coast of the United States.

    SENTENCE: The coast of Hawaii was known as the Pearl Harbor.


    2.)Jumping
    a. To spring off the ground or other base by a muscular effort of the legs and feet.

    SENTENCE: Jumping is a excercise as others say.


    Source: www.thefreedictionary.com

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  35. SEPTEMBER 2009

    SONG # 1 - LOVE DRUNK
    by: Boys Like Girls

    Vocabulary:

    1. hungover
    - suffering the effects of a hangover
    - having very large genitals

    Sentence: The drunk man was in hungover after the party.

    2. blurry
    - blurred; indistinct
    - To make indistinct and hazy in outline or appearance; obscure

    Sentence: His eyes were blurry watching the scenery.

    SONG # 2 - I QUIT, I QUIT, I QUIT
    by: The Click Five

    Vocabulary:

    1. quit
    - to stop, cease, or discontinue

    Sentence : She quit what she was doing to help me paint the house.


    ------------------REFERENCE-----------------
    www. dictionary.com

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  36. SEPTEMBER 2009

    THINKING OF YOU
    by:KATY PERRY

    1.COMPARISON - The act of comparing or the process of being compared. A statement or estimate of similarities and differences.
    The quality of being similar or equivalent; likeness, The modification or inflection of an adjective or adverb to denote the positive, comparative, and superlative degrees.

    SENTENCE:
    There is no comparison at all between her and Catherine.

    2.PERFECTION - The quality or condition of being perfect. The act or process of perfecting. A person or thing considered to be perfect. An instance of excellence.

    SENTENCE:
    Perfection of the invention took years.


    IT'S OVER
    by:JESSE MCCARTNEY


    1. YEARN - 1To have a strong, often melancholy desire. To feel deep pity, sympathy, or tenderness:

    SENTENCE:
    He often yearned for life in a country town.

    2. EPISODE - An incident or event that is part of a progression or a larger sequence, One of a series of related events in the course of a continuous account, A portion of a narrative that relates an event or a series of connected events and forms a coherent story in itself; an incident

    SENTENCE:
    South Africa may remain one of history's most tragic episodes.

    REFERENCE:
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com

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  37. R-A-I-S-E a Song

    SEPTEMBER

    Song 1: I Can Go The Distance
    Singer: Michael Bolton

    WORDS:
    1. wander - travel
    SENTENCE:
    To wander in the woods is not a good idea.

    2. fate - destiny
    SENTENCE:
    It is our fate to pass the Exam.


    Song 2: Empty
    Singer: The Click Five

    WORDS:
    1. empty - containing nothing
    SENTENCE:
    What an empty heart you have!

    2. ink - stain
    SENTENCE:
    The ink of love is within you.


    REFERENCE:
    dictionary.com

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  38. R-A-I-S-E a Song

    SEPTEMBER

    Song 1: 1,2,3,4
    Singer: Plain White T's

    WORDS:
    1. glad - delighted
    SENTENCE:
    We are so glad with God's blessings.

    2.way - mode or manner
    SENTENCE:
    Showing our love is a way of expressing God's love.


    Song 2: Our Love
    Singer: Taylor Swift

    WORDS:
    1. porch - a veranda
    SENTENCE:
    His mother waited him at the porch.

    2. slamming - the switching of a customer's long-distance telephone company or other public utility without his or her authorization
    SENTENCE:
    Slamming those things won't help us.

    REFERENCE:
    dictionary.com

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  39. R-A-I-S-E a Song

    SEPTEMBER

    Song 1: Sweetdreams
    Singer: Beyonce

    WORDS:
    1. lullaby - a song used to lull a child to sleep; cradlesong
    SENTENCE:
    Mothers usually has their own lullabies.

    2.Sweet dream - Sleep well
    SENTENCE:
    They bid me sweet dreams.


    Song 2: Heartless
    Singer: Kris Alen

    WORDS:
    1. nightmare - a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow
    SENTENCE:
    That nightmare was the worst.

    2. pinch - to squeeze or compress between the finger and thumb, the teeth, the jaws of an instrument, or the like
    SENTENCE:
    That man usually pinches his son.

    REFERENCE:
    dictionary.com

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  40. SEPTEMBER 2009

    PAPARAZZI
    by: LADY GAGA


    1. FANTASTICO
    -Excellent: extraordinarily good
    -Incredible: apparently impossible but real

    SENTENCE:
    You are a fantastico!

    2. PAPARAZZI
    -scandal-seeking photographer: a freelance photographer who follows famous people hoping to get a newsworthy story, especially something shocking or scandalous

    SENTENCE:
    Nobody likes someone who is a paparazzi.

    3. GLAMOROUS
    -artificially good-looking: dressed or made up to be good-looking, especially in a high-fashion manner

    SENTENCE:
    I know somebody who looks glamorous but has a heart of stone.


    WAKE ME UP WHEN SEPTEMBER ENDS
    by: GREENDAY

    1. DRENCHED
    -to wet thoroughly; soak

    SENTENCE:
    He got drenched by cold water after calling his bro imbecile.

    2. INNOCENT
    -not guilty: not guilty of a crime or offense

    SENTENCE:
    That girl is innocent I tell you!


    REFERENCE:

    Microsoft® Encarta® 2008. © 1993-2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

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  41. gift (gft)
    n.
    1. Something that is bestowed voluntarily and without compensation.
    2. The act, right, or power of giving.
    3. A talent, endowment, aptitude, or inclination.

    This painting was gifted by our former chairman.

    friend (frnd)
    n.
    1. A person whom one knows, likes, and trusts.
    2. A person whom one knows; an acquaintance.
    3. A person with whom one is allied in a struggle or cause; a comrade.
    4. One who supports, sympathizes with, or patronizes a group, cause, or movement: friends of the clean air movement.
    5. Friend A member of the Society of Friends; a Quaker.

    He is my best friend.

    stay 1 (st)
    v. stayed, stay·ing, stays
    v.intr.
    1. To continue to be in a place or condition: stay home; stay calm.
    2. To remain or sojourn as a guest or lodger: stayed at a motel.
    3. To stop moving; halt.
    4. To wait; pause.
    5. To endure or persist: stayed with the original plan.
    6. To keep up in a race or contest: tried to stay with the lead runner.
    7. Games To meet a bet in poker without raising it.
    8. To stand one's ground; remain firm.
    9. Archaic To cease from a specified activity.

    We stayed three nights at that hotel / with a friend / in Paris; Aunt Mary is coming to stay (for a fortnight); Would you like to stay for supper?; Stay and watch that television programme.


    beau·ti·ful (byt-fl)
    adj.
    1. Having qualities that delight the senses, especially the sense of sight.
    2. Excellent; wonderful.

    She is beautiful and very attractive to look at .

    http://www.thefreedictionary.com

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  42. SEPTEMBER 2009

    I JUST DON'T LOVE YOU NO MORE
    by: CRAIG DAVID

    1. BIN
    -a box or enclosed place for storing grain, coal, or the like.

    SENTENCE:
    I always put my valuable things in my private bin.

    2. GUESS
    -to arrive at or commit oneself to an opinion about (something) without having sufficient evidence to support the opinion fully

    SENTENCE:
    One can only guess about an individuals character when you know them well enough.


    THE DAY YOU WENT AWAY
    by: M2M

    1. DOORWAY
    -the passage or opening into a building, room, etc., commonly closed and opened by a door; portal.

    SENTENCE:
    He was the one who just pass through the doorway.

    REFERENCE:

    www.dictionary.com

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  43. SEPTEMBER 2009

    1. journey- n. a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip.

    sentence: We had a two-day journey across the city.

    2. speak- v. to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary voice; talk.

    sentence: He was too ill to speak.

    3. fear- n. a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid.

    sentence: She faced her fear by jumping into the pool.

    4. believe- v. to have confidence in the truth, the existence, or the reliability of something, although without absolute proof that one is right in doing so.

    sentence: I can't believe that I'm done with my work.

    5. spell- n. a word, phrase, or form of words supposed to have magic power; charm; incantation.

    sentence: The wizard cast a spell on the frog.


    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/

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  44. R-A-I-S-E a Song

    SEPTEMBER

    Song 1: Power of Two
    Singer: MYMP

    WORDS:
    1. fatal - causing or capable of causing death; mortal; deadly: a fatal accident
    SENTENCE:
    That fatal dose of poison killed him.

    2.legacy - anything handed down from the past, as from an ancestor or predecessor
    SENTENCE:
    The legacy of ancient Rome is still in our heart.

    Song 2: You Know I still Love You Baby
    Singer: Wonder Girls

    WORDS:
    1. matters - to be of importance; signify
    SENTENCE:
    It matters little.

    2. meant - to have in mind as one's purpose or intention; intend
    SENTENCE:
    I meant to compliment you on your work.

    REFERENCE:
    dictionary.com

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  45. SEPTEMBER

    SONG #1:Everything i do-i do it for you
    ARTIST: Bryan Adams

    WORDS:
    1.sacrifice
    -an offering,e.g. of animal life,food or incense,made to a deity as propitiation or thanksgiving

    2.Unnatural
    -not natural;lacking or counter to behaviour,feelings etc. that are considered natural or normal


    SONG #2: TAKE MY BREATH AWAY
    ARTIST: BERLIN

    WORDS:
    1. Lovers
    -a man in relation to his mistress;a man relation in relation to some person (other than a mistress)whom he loves;two people in love with each other;someone who greatly enjoys something specified

    2. Secret
    -kept from the knowledge of others;hidden;known onlt to be initiated;something kept from the knowledge of others;something which has not been explained; a hidden or not obvious explanation



    SOURCE:
    The New Lexicon Webster's Dictionary of The English Language (Encyclopedic edition)

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  46. R-A-I-S-E a Song

    SEPTEMBER

    Song 1: One Time
    Singer: Justin Bieber

    WORDS:
    1. butterflies in my stomach - become nervous
    SENTENCE:
    Ana started to run, she has butterflies in her stomach.

    2.shanty - a crudely built hut, cabin, or house
    SENTENCE:
    That is a shanty hut.

    Song 2: Lonely Girl
    Singer: Justin Beiber

    WORDS:
    1. start over - start at the beginning
    SENTENCE:
    Emman needs to start over his project.

    2. photographs - a picture produced by photography
    SENTENCE:
    A photograph of the wedding.

    REFERENCE:
    dictionary.com

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  47. R-A-I-SE a SONG

    VOCABULARY
    SEPTEMBER


    Song No.1: The Art of Letting Go
    Artist: Mikaila


    1. picture
    -a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc

    Sentence:

    I carry a picture of my bestfriend in my wallet.


    2. fade
    -to become dim, as light, or lose brightness of illumination.

    Sentence:

    My love for you will never fade.



    Song No.2: If I Let you go
    Artist: Westlife


    1. courage
    -the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery.

    Sentence:

    I don't have the courage to tell my feelings in front her.


    2. smiling
    -to assume a facial expression indicating pleasure, favor, or amusement, but sometimes derision or scorn, characterized by an upturning of the corners of the mouth.


    Sentence:

    Smiling makes us comfortable especially when we have problems.




    SOURCE:

    www.dictionary.com

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  48. R-A-I-S-E A SONG

    SEPTEMBER 2009

    Song 1: You belong with me
    Artist: Taylor Swift

    1.bleachers
    -a typically roofless section of inexpensive and unreserved seats in tiers, esp. at an open-air athletic stadium.

    SENTENCE: She stayed on the bleachers.

    2. upset
    -to disturb physically

    SENTENCE: It upset his stomach.

    Song 2: DRIVE
    Artist: Incubus

    1. uncertainty
    -the state of being uncertain; doubt; hesitancy

    SENTENCE: His uncertainty gave impetus to his inquiry.

    2. waiver
    - an intentional relinquishment of some right, interest, or the like.

    SENTENCE: She decided to waiver her chance to be one of the players.

    REFERENCE:
    http://dictionary.reference.com

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  49. R-A-I-SE A SONG

    SEPTEMBER 2009

    Song #1: Be On You
    Artist: Ne-Yo ft. Flo-Rida

    1. prowl
    -To rove furtively or with predatory intent:

    Sentence: The cats are prowling through the neighborhood.

    2. swagger
    - A swaggering movement or gait

    Sentence: They try to copy my swagger.


    Song #2: Time to Love
    Artist: Chris Brown

    1. blurred
    - To make indistinct and hazy in outline or appearance; obscure

    Sentence: The distinction between a loan and a bond is becoming increasingly blurred.

    2. conscience
    - The awareness of a moral or ethical aspect to one's conduct together with the urge to prefer right over wrong

    Sentence: Let your conscience be your guide.


    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com

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  50. song # 1- Careless Whisper
    by: George Michael

    1. guilty- having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, esp. against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable:

    sentence- The jury found her guilty of murder.

    2. fool- a silly or stupid person; a person who lacks judgment or sense.

    sentence- He's just a dancing fool.


    song # 2- Wind of Change
    by: scorpions

    1. wind- air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth's surface: A gentle wind blew through the valley.

    sentence- High winds were forecast.

    2. listening- to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.

    sentence- Listening to music is a very relaxing activity.


    reference- www.dictionaryreference.com

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  51. SEPTEMBER 2009
    1 LOVE DRUNK
    Blurry
    an ill-defined impression
    Sentence: The water in the lake is blurry.

    Hung over
    suffering from a hang over
    Sentence: That man suffered from hung over.

    2 ONE TIME
    Struggle
    to move strenuously so as to escape.
    SENTENCE: The magician struggled with the lion.

    Knock
    to strike with a sharp blow
    SENTENCE: He knocked that boy.

    Source:
    Webster's Universal Dictionary and Thesaurus

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  52. AUGUST

    1. Pity- a strong feeling of sympathy that you have for someone because thay are very unhappy or a bad situation.

    SENTENCE: She felt a great pity for her bestfriend.

    2. Stupid- not intelligent or not able to consider or judge things carefully.

    SENTENCE: He may be supid but he is very kind.

    3. Explain- to tell someone something in a way that helps them understand better.

    SENTENCE: It is easy to explain to him regarding this matter.

    4. Survive- to continue to exist, especially in a difficult or dangerous situation.

    SENTENCE: I know that she would survive in this obstacle.

    REFERENCE: MACMILLAN ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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  53. R-A-I-S-E A SONG

    SEPTEMBER

    SONG NUMBER 1:
    BOSTON DRAMA
    by: TYPECAST

    1.bleachers-n.a typically roofless section of inexpensive and unreserved seats in tiers, esp. at an open-air athletic stadium.

    sentence:She's cheer captain and Im on the bleachers.

    2.sneakers- n.a high or low shoe, usually of fabric such as canvas, with a rubber or synthetic sole.

    sentence: Rina likes to wear sneakers.

    3.nightmare- n.a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc.

    sentence: He had dreamt a dreadful nightmare.

    4.pleasure- n. enjoyment or satisfaction derived from what is to one's liking; gratification; delight

    sentence:Are you traveling on business or for pleasure?

    SONG NUMBER 2:
    ONLY REMINDS ME OF YOU
    BY: MYMP

    1. prowl
    -To rove furtively or with predatory intent:

    Sentence: The cats are prowling through the neighborhood.

    2. swagger
    - A swaggering movement or gait

    Sentence: They try to copy my swagger.


    reference:http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/

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  54. OCTOBER 2009

    1. struggle- v. to contend with an adversary or opposing force.

    sentence: The man struggles to be one of the members of the board.

    2. humble- adj. not proud or arrogant; modest

    sentence: She stay humble instead of being proud of her work.

    3. dime- n. a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.

    sentence: My last dime would be spent for you.

    4. ache- v. to have or suffer a continuous, dull pain

    sentence: My friend suffered from stomach ache because of the food in the canteen.

    5. furnace- n. a structure or apparatus in which heat may be generated, as for heating houses, smelting ores, or producing steam.

    sentence: The furnace was broken yesterday.

    6. sink- n. a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.

    sentence: The school sink is over-flowing with water.

    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/

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  55. OCTOBER 2009

    1. margarita-n.a cocktail made of tequila, lime or lemon juice, and an orange-flavored liqueur, usually served in a salt-rimmed glass.

    SENTENCE: Margarita is the same as a tequila.

    2. tequila-n.a strong liquor from Mexico, distilled from fermented mash of an agave.

    SENTENCE: Tequilas can knock you out of your consciousness.

    3. concieted-adj.having an excessively favorable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc.
    -n.an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.

    SENTENCE: He always conceited him because she's his lover.

    4. bartender-n.a person who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.

    SENTENCE: That bartender has really swift hands.

    5. struggle-v.to contend resolutely with a task, problem, etc.; strive:

    SENTENCE: One who is caught at a quick sand and struggles only leads him to danger.

    6. humble-adj.having a feeling of insignificance, inferiority, subservience, etc.

    SENTENCE: In the presence of so many world-famous writers I felt very humble.

    REFERENCE:

    www.dictionary.com

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  56. R-A-I-S-E a Song

    OCTOBER

    Song 1: Lead me Lord
    Singer: Gary Valenciano

    WORDS:
    1. lamp - noun
    - a source of intellectual or spiritual light
    SENTENCE:
    You're the lamp upon my feet.

    2.lead - noun
    - to guide in direction
    - course
    SENTENCE:
    Lead me by the hand.


    Song 2: No One Else But Us
    Singer: Martin Nievera, Chi Datu, Jaya,
    Joey G. of Side A Band and Lea
    Salonga

    WORDS:
    1. spark - noun
    - anything that activates or
    stimulates
    - inspiration
    SENTENCE:
    It only takes a spark within.

    2. bear - noun
    - to hold up
    - support
    SENTENCE:
    When there's too much to bear.

    REFERENCE:
    dictionary.com

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  57. em•a•nate (m-nt)
    intr. & tr.v. em•a•nat•ed, em•a•nat•ing, em•a•nates
    To come or send forth, as from a source: light that emanated from a lamp; a stove that emanated a steady heat.

    Light emanates from the camp fire.

    el•o•quent (l-kwnt)
    adj.
    1. Characterized by persuasive, powerful discourse: an eloquent speaker; an eloquent sermon.
    2. Vividly or movingly expressive: a look eloquent with compassion.

    You have an eloquent yawn.

    to•geth•er (t-gr)
    adv.
    1. In or into a single group, mass, or place: We gather together.
    2. In or into contact: The cars crashed together. She mixed the chemicals together.
    3.
    a. In association with or in relationship to one another; mutually or reciprocally: getting along together.
    b. By joint or cooperative effort: We ironed the entire load of clothes together.
    4. Regarded collectively; in total: She is worth more than all of us together. Considered together, the proposals made little sense.
    5. In or into a unified structure or arrangement: put the food processor together.
    6. Simultaneously: The bells rang out together.
    7. In harmony or accord: We stand together on this issue.
    8. Informal Into an effective, coherent condition: Get yourself together.
    adj. Slang
    1. Emotionally stable and effective in performance: She's really together.
    2. In tune with what is going on; hip.

    We must get ourselves together.

    for•ev•er (fôr-vr, fr-)
    adv.
    1. For everlasting time; eternally: No one can live forever.
    2. At all times; incessantly: was forever complaining about the job.
    n.
    A seemingly very long time: It has taken forever to resolve these problems.

    Forever is over.

    http://www.thefreedictionary.com

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  58. OCTOBER 2009

    1. Screwed - n. to fasten; to extort; to cheat out of something.

    Sentence: Sorry that I screwed it up.

    2. Memories - n. process of retaining and reproducing past.

    Sentence: The guy lost his memory due to the accident.

    3. Sock hop - n. kind of socking covering the foot.

    Sentence: She wears a sock hop.

    Reference: WEBSTER DICTIONARY

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  59. october 2009

    song #1:SUPPOSE by Secondhand serenade

    WORDS:
    1.suppose
    -believe to be true: to believe or imagine something to be the case;imagine as possible: to consider or imagine something to be a possibility


    SENTENCE:
    Suppose that he doesn't know about your plan

    2.whisper
    -speak or suggest something secretly: to speak or say something in a confidential or furtive manner, e.g. in order to reveal a secret or conspire with somebody

    SENTENCE:
    Whisper so that no one else hears.



    song #2: MAYBE by Secondhand Serenade

    WORDS:
    1. deceiving
    -misleading: liable or meant to deceive or mislead

    SENTENCE:
    He is able to deceive the cause of the tragedy to a simpler reason.

    2. shuddered
    -shiver violently: to shake or tremble uncontrollably from a reaction such as cold, fear, or disgust

    SENTENCE:
    I can see her shudder everytime we talk about ghosts and other paranormal creatures.


    SOURCE:
    http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary

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  60. OCTOBER 2009

    Song #1: Baby, now that I Found You
    by: MYMP

    1. Needs
    -emphasizing necessity: used before or after "must" to reinforce necessity, urgency, or inevitability (archaic)

    SENTENCE:
    Many people has needs but it is misused as wants.

    2. Forget
    -transitive and intransitive verb not remember: to fail or be unable to remember

    SENTENCE:
    I'll never forget my first day in school.


    Song #2:I'll Never Go
    by: Eric Santos

    1. Key
    -means: a way or means of achieving something

    SENTENCE:
    Continuity of effort is the key to success.

    2. Sky
    -region above Earth: the area high above the trees, buildings, landscape, or horizon.
    The sky is made up of the various layers of the Earth's atmosphere and the part of space beyond it, as seen from one place on the Earth's surface.

    SENTENCE:
    I would like to fly at the sky.

    REFERENCE:
    Microsoft® Encarta® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

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  61. R-A-I-S-E a Song

    NOVEMBER

    Song 1: Have Yourself A Merry Little
    Christmas
    by: Hugh Martin
    Ralph Blane

    Vocabulary:

    1. yore
    - adverb
    - obsolete. of old; long ago

    SENTENCE:
    Here were are as in olden days happy golden days of yore.


    2. bough
    - noun
    - a branch of a tree, esp. one of the larger or main branches

    SENTENCE:
    Hang a shining star upon the highest bough.

    Song 2: Let There be Peace on Earth
    by: UNKNOWN

    Vocabulary:

    1. harmony
    - noun
    - agreement; accord; harmonious relations

    SENTENCE:
    In perfect harmony.

    2. solemn
    - adjective
    - grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood

    SENTENCE:
    Let this be my solemn vow.

    Reference:
    dictionary.com

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  62. R-A-I-S-E a Song

    NOVEMBER

    Song 1: Christmas In Our Hearts
    by: Jose Mari Chan

    Vocabulary:

    1. manger
    - noun
    - a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat

    SENTENCE:
    I remember the child in the manger as he sleeps.


    2. morn
    - noun
    - morning

    SENTENCE:
    Let love like that starlight on that first Christmas morn.

    Song 2: A Perfect Christmas
    by: UNKNOWN

    Vocabulary:

    1. yuletide
    - noun
    - the Christmas season

    SENTENCE:
    Celebrating the yuletide season.

    2. stardust
    - noun
    - a naively romantic quality

    SENTENCE:
    A shower of stardust on your hair

    Reference:
    dictionary.com

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  63. NOVEMBER 2009

    1. Bough- n. a branch of a tree, esp. one of the larger or main branches.

    sentence:I saw the cutting of the boughs.

    2. Gather- v. to bring together or assemble from various places, sources, or people; collect gradually

    sentence:My friends gathered at my house yesterday.

    3. Fate-n. something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot


    sentence:It is their fate that brought them together again.

    4. Finest-adj. of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade

    sentence:My peers brought the finest gifts of their places.

    5. Nodded- v. to make a slight, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command.

    sentence:My friend Hazel nodded at me.

    6. Honor- v. to hold in honor or high respect; revere

    sentence:I am so honored to be your guest.


    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.com/browse

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  64. NOVEMBER 2009

    Song # 1:

    Silent Night, Holy Night

    1. Wondrous
    -exciting wonder: so good or admirable as to inspire wonder or awe

    SENTENCE:
    What a wondrous celebration!

    2. Redeeming
    -compensating: compensating for faults or flaws

    SENTENCE:
    With the redeeming grace.

    Song # 2:

    Christmas Song by the Chipmunks

    1. Loops
    -make loop: to form the shape of a loop, or make something form the shape of a loop

    SENTENCE:
    Please make a loop with the use of the yarn.

    2. Hula-Hoop
    -a trademark for a plastic ring that people place around the waist and keep twirling by rhythmically moving the hips

    SENTENCE:
    I love to play hula-hoops.

    REFERENCE:

    Microsoft® Encarta® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

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  65. DECEMBER 2009

    1.Deck- v. to clothe or attire (people) or array (rooms, houses, etc.) in something ornamental or decorative (often fol. by out)

    Sentence: The church was decked with holly for the holiday season.

    2.Yule- n. Christmas, or the Christmas season.

    Sentence: The yuletide is coming.

    3.Heedless- adj. careless; thoughtless; unmindful

    Sentence: Heedless of the danger, he returned to the burning building to save his dog.

    4. Glisten- v. to reflect a sparkling light or a faint intermittent glow; shine lustrously.

    Sentence: Her dress is glistening.

    5. Sleigh- n. a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used esp. for transporting persons over snow or ice.

    Sentence: My brother said that he saw Santa’s sleigh.



    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.com

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  66. DECEMBER 2009

    1.Hark- v. to return to a previous subject or point

    Sentence: He kept harking back to his early days in vaudeville.

    2.Herald- n. a person or thing that precedes or comes before; forerunner; harbinger

    Sentence: The children are waiting for the heralds of spring.

    3.Deity- n. a god or goddess

    Sentence: no one can be compared to the deity’s beauty.

    4. Frightful- adj. horrible, shocking, or revolting

    Sentence: The storm did frightful damage.

    5. Delightful- adj. giving great pleasure or delight; highly pleasing: a delightful surprise.

    Sentence: We were so delighted by your gifts.



    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.com

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  67. DECEMBER (XMAS SONG)

    SONG #1 : MUST BE SANTA by : Dylan Moore

    VOCABULARY:

    1. sleigh
    - a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used esp. for transporting persons over snow or ice.

    The sleigh is big.

    2. suit
    - a set of furniture, esp. a set comprising the basic furniture necessary for one room

    The suit is beautiful

    SONG # 2 : Winter Wonderland by: Richard Smith

    VOCABULARY:

    1. sleigh
    - a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used esp. for transporting persons over snow or ice.

    The sleigh is big.

    2. glistening
    - to reflect a sparkling light or a faint intermittent glow; shine lustrously

    The sleigh is glistening.

    REFERENCE:
    www.dictionary.com

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  68. R-A-I-S-E a Song
    DECEMBER 2010

    Song 1: Jump then Fall by: Taylor Swift

    Vocabulary:
    1. Warning
    –the act or utterance of one who warns or the existence, appearance, sound, etc., of a thing that warn
    -something that serves to warn, give notice, or caution: We fired a warning at the intruders.

    2. Notice
    -a note, placard, or the like conveying information or a warning.

    Sentence: To post a notice about the fire laws.

    Source: http://dictionary.reference.com

    Song 2: Face Drop by: Sean Kingston

    Vocabulary:
    1. Aware
    -having knowledge; conscious; cognizant: aware of danger.
    -informed; alert; knowledgeable; sophisticated.

    Sentence: She is one of the most politically aware young women around.

    2. Face
    -the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
    -a look or expression on this part: a sad face.
    -an expression or look that indicates ridicule, disgust, etc.; grimace.
    -cosmetics; makeup.

    Sentence: Excuse me while I go to the powder room to put on my face.

    Source: http://dictionary.reference.com

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  69. November

    Title: Two is Better than One
    Singer: Boys Like Girls

    Words:

    Drift – heap driven together; tendency

    sentence: I saw how they drift with each other.

    Undone – reverse what has been done

    sentence: The project was left undone.


    Title: One Less lonely Girl
    Singer: Justin Bieber

    Words:

    Worth - value

    sentence: The worth of these love is unknown..

    Fix – make stable

    sentence: He fixed the lamp.

    Webster’s Dictionary

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  70. December

    Title: Send It On
    Singer: Miley and Nick


    Words:

    Heal – cure

    sentence: The heart was healed.

    Circumstances – events, happenings

    sentence: The circumstances made him the right person.


    Title: One Time
    Singer: Justin Bieber


    Words:

    Struggle – fight

    sentence: I struggled for food.

    Humble – make low in spirit

    sentence: He is a humble man.

    Webster’s Dictionary

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  71. NOVEMBER:

    SONG # 1: LAST CHRISTMAS
    ARTIST: TAYLOR SWIFT (revival series)

    Terms:
    1. shy - the manner of being shy

    SENTENCE: Mary is very pretty but she is
    very shy.

    2. heart- A hollow, muscular organ,
    which, by contracting rhythmically,
    keeps up the circulation of the blood

    SENTENCE: The heart is the main organ of
    the circulatory system.


    SONG # 2: PERFECT CHRISTMAS
    ARTIST: JOSE MARIE CHAN

    Terms:

    1. Yuletide- Christmas season

    SENTENCE: I already feel the yuletide
    season.

    2. photographs - An image, especially a
    positive print, recorded by a
    camera and reproduced on a
    photosensitive surface.

    SENTENCE: I love looking at photographs
    of beautiful scenery.

    REFERENCE: dictionary.com

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  72. DECEMBER:

    SONG # 1: Give love on Christmas Day
    ARTIST: THE JACKSON 5

    Terms:
    1. gift - Something that is bestowed voluntarily and without compensation

    Sentence- Many children wants to receive gifts during Christmas.

    2. Christmas - A Christian feast commemorating the birth of Jesus

    SENTENCE: Christmas season here in the Philippines stars during the -ber months.

    SONG#2: CHRISTMAS IN OUR HEART
    ARTIST:JOSE MARIE CHAN

    Terms:
    1. lanterns -A lantern is a portable lighting device used to illuminate broad areas. Lanterns may be used for signaling, or as general light sources for camping. Dim varieties are often used for decoration

    SENTENCE: We made a Christmas lantern last week.

    2. street- a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

    SENTENCE: They walked the streets of the small town

    REFERENCE: www.thefreedictionary.com

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  73. NOVEMBER:

    SONG # 1: Two Is Better Than One
    ARTIST: Boys Like Girls

    Terms:
    1.two - meaning more than one but less than three

    Sentence- I think two is better than one.

    2. remember - act of pondering on the past

    SENTENCE:I remember what you said.

    SONG#2: Slipped Away
    ARTIST:Avril Lavigne

    Terms:
    1. miss - the act of longing for someone

    SENTENCE: I miss you.

    2. street- the act of lip contact
    SENTENCE: I remeber what you said.

    REFERENCE: www.thefreedictionary.com

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  74. DECEMBER:

    SONG # 1: We Wish You a Merry Christmas
    ARTIST: Anonymous (Traditional)

    Terms:
    1.merry - lively and cheerful

    Sentence- We wish you a merry christmas.

    2. tidings - news
    SENTENCE:Good tidings to you.

    SONG#2: It Came Uppon a Midnight Clear
    ARTIST:Avril Lavigne

    Terms:
    1. glorious - outstanding
    SENTENCE: That glorious song of old is glorious.

    2. ssolemn- religious
    SENTENCE: The world is in solemn stillness.

    REFERENCE: www.thefreedictionary.com

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  75. DECEMBER

    SONG: Never Let You Go
    ARTIST: Justin Bieber

    Vocabs:
    1. doubters - to distrust; fear; dread

    sentence: Bring the doubters on .

    2. outlaw - to deprive of thebenefits and protection of the law

    sentence: Before they outlaw the kiss .

    SONG: Ave Maria
    ARTIST: Beyonce Knowles

    Vocabs:
    1. voice - to give utterance or expression to; declare; proclaim

    sentence: And then I heard this voice from inside.

    2. light - something that makes things visible or affords illumination

    sentence: The light of the voice from above.


    Source: dictionary.com

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  76. JANUARY:

    SONG # 1: Oh My My My
    ARTIST: Taylor Swift

    Terms:
    1.eyes - An organ of vision or of light sensitivity.
    SENTENCE:We're eye to eye on all the vital issues.

    2. love - A deep, tender, ineffable feeling of affection and solicitude toward a person, such as that arising from kinship, recognition of attractive qualities, or a sense of underlying oneness.
    SENTENCE:Send him my love.

    SONG#2: Here We Go Again
    ARTIST:Demi Lovato

    Terms:
    1. under - below
    SENTENCE: I am under a tree.

    2. skin- covering of the body
    SENTENCE: I feel you on my skin.

    REFERENCE: www.thefreedictionary.com

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  77. January

    Song # 1: Dance with my Father Again
    Artist: Celine Dion

    Terms:

    1. innocence- N. The state, quality, or virtue of being innocent, as:

    1. Freedom from sin, moral wrong, or guilt through lack of knowledge of evil.
    2. Guiltlessness of a specific legal crime or offense.
    3. Freedom from guile, cunning, or deceit; simplicity or artlessness.
    4. Lack of worldliness or sophistication; naiveté.
    5. Lack of knowledge or understanding; ignorance.
    6. Freedom from harmfulness; inoffensiveness.

    SENTENCE: She remains innocent until proven guilty.

    2. disagree- to contradict; to object on certain matters

    Sentence: I totally disagree to the motion of the majority.


    SONG # 2: The Warrior is a Child
    artist: Gary Valenciano

    Terms:

    1.battles-war; the condition of being engaged in a war

    sentence:
    He had encountered many battles already.

    2. warrior- NOUN:

    1. One who is engaged in or experienced in battle.
    2. One who is engaged aggressively or energetically in an activity, cause, or conflict: neighborhood warriors fighting against developers.


    sentence: All of us is a warrior in our own ways.

    REFERENCE:www.dictionary.com

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  78. FEBRUARY:

    SONG # 1: Love Drunk
    ARTIST: Boys Like Girls

    Terms:
    1.drunk - intoxicated
    SENTENCE:I am drunk.

    2. love - A deep, tender, ineffable feeling of affection and solicitude toward a person, such as that arising from kinship, recognition of attractive qualities, or a sense of underlying oneness.
    SENTENCE:Send him my love.

    SONG#2: Iris
    ARTIST:Goo Goo Dolls
    Terms:
    1. see - percieve with eyes
    SENTENCE: I see yoy.

    2. understand- comprehend
    SENTENCE: I understand it.

    REFERENCE: www.thefreedictionary.com

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  79. MARCH:

    SONG # 1: High
    ARTIST: The Speaks

    Terms:
    1.eyes - An organ of vision or of light sensitivity.
    SENTENCE:We're eye to eye on all the vital issues.

    2. tears - water coming from the eyes.
    SENTENCE:Tears fell from my eyes.

    SONG#2: Brick BY Boring Brick
    ARTIST:Paramore
    Terms:
    1. taste - information from the tounge
    SENTENCE: I taste with my tounge.

    2. smell - information from the nose
    SENTENCE: I smell you.

    REFERENCE: www.thefreedictionary.com

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  80. SONG #1: LOVE MOVES IN MYSTERIOUS WAYS
    -NINA
    1.mystery-is a loosely-defined term that is often used as a synonym for detective fiction or crime fiction— in other words a novel or short story in which a detective (either professional or amateur) investigates and solves a crime.

    Sentence:
    The life of Sophocles is very mysterious specially nowadays.

    2.love- is any of a number of emotions related to a sense of strong affection and attachment

    Sentence:
    Love is an active verb.

    SONG #2:The day you said goodnight
    -hale

    1.oblivion-means the state of complete unawareness, unconsciousness, or forgetfulness; or the state of being completely forgotten (the opposite of celebrity or fame).

    Sentence:
    According to the song,"oblivion is falling down".

    2.life-is a characteristic that distinguishes objects that have self-sustaining biological processes from those that do not —either because such functions have ceased (death), or else because they lack such functions and are classified as "inanimate."

    Sentence:
    Life is too short so make worth of it.



    Source:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

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  81. JANUARY

    SONG: Once Upon a December
    Singer: Liz Callaway

    Vocabulary:
    1. storm - problem;tragedy

    sentence: The Storm has come and we can solve it.

    2. memory - thing or things remembered

    sentence: The memory of happiness lives within.


    Song: Can You Feel the Love Tonight
    Singer: Celine Dion

    Vocabulary:
    1. trios - a group of 3 people sharing interest in music

    sentence: The trios went to the party.

    2. pal - peer; friend

    sentence: I like to go shopping with my pal.

    reference: www.dictionary.com

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  82. JANUARY

    SONG: Two is Better Than One
    Singer: Boys Like Girls

    Vocabulary:
    1. drift - a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure

    sentence: The car drifted towards the park.

    2. undone - not yet finished

    sentence: You promised me an undone house.


    Song: One Less Lonely Girl
    Singer: Justin Bieber

    Vocabulary:
    1. worth - having a value of, or equal in value to, as in money

    sentence: Filipino People is worth dying for.

    2. fix - to organize

    sentence: I fixed the door for I know they will be visiting us.

    reference: www.dictionary.com

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  83. Raise a Song
    January 2010

    Song#1
    The Sweetest Surprise
    By: MLTR

    Vocabulary:
    1. Surprise - astonishment; to fall upon unexpected

    2. Tonight - on the night after this day

    Sentence: There will be a surprise party tonight for Ryan.

    Reference: Webster Dictionary

    Song#2
    I'm Only Me When I'm With You
    By: Taylor Swift

    Vocabulary:
    1. Cricket - a chirping insect

    2. Crazy - insane; cracked; foolishly eager

    Sentence: He is like a cricket; he is noisy and crazy guy.

    Reference: Webster Dictionary

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  84. JANUARY 2010

    SONG # 1 : Vanilla Twilight by Owl City

    Vocabulary:

    1. nostalgia - a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time

    Sentence: He remembers all the nostalgia in his college days.

    2. waist-deep - being at or rising to the level of the waist

    Sentence: He bought a waist-deep pants.

    3. porch - a veranda; an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway

    Sentence: They ate their lunch at the porch.

    SONG # 2: Strawberry Avalanche by Owl City

    Vocabulary:

    1. avalanche - a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward

    Sentence: The snow avalanche fell after him.

    2. reverie - a daydream; a state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing

    Sentence: She was lost in reverie inside the classroom.


    -------------------REFERENCE-----------------

    www.dictionary.com

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  85. FEBRUARY 2010

    SONG # 1: More Than Words by Westlife

    Vocabulary:

    1. torn - to pull apart or in pieces by force, esp. so as to leave ragged or irregular edges

    Sentence: The relationship was torn because of simple misunderstanding.

    2. reach - to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc

    Sentence: The boat reached the shore.

    SONG # 2: Golden by Fall Out Boy

    Vocabulary:

    1. karat - a unit for measuring the fineness of gold, pure gold being 24 karats fine

    Sentence: The karat of the ring was measured.

    2. socket - a hollow part or piece for receiving and holding some part or thing

    Sentence: The flowers were held in a socket.

    3. sewage - the waste matter that passes through sewers

    Sentence: The sewage was filled with garbage causing the foul odor.


    -------------------REFERENCE-----------------

    www.dictionary.com

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  86. MARCH 2010

    SONG # 1: Two Is Better Than One by Boys Like Girls feat. Taylor Swift

    Vocabulary:

    1. drift - to carry along; to drive into heaps

    Sentence: The current drifted the boat to sea.

    2. undone - not done; not accomplished or completed

    Sentence: The group left their projects undone.

    SONG # 2: Bedrock by Li'L Wayne

    Vocabulary;

    1. bedrock - any firm foundation or basis

    Sentence: Technical courses will be founded on a bedrock of sound.

    2. sushi - cold boiled rice moistened with rice vinegar, usually shaped into bite-size pieces and topped with raw seafood (nigiri-zushi) or formed into a long seaweed-wrapped roll, often around strips of vegetable or raw fish, and sliced into bite-size pieces

    Sentence: Japanese are well-known of their Sushi rolls.


    -------------------REFERENCE----------------

    www.dictionary.com

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  87. Raise a Song
    January 2010

    Song#1
    Vanilla Twilight
    By: Owl City

    Vocabulary:
    1. Twilight - the period in the morning or, more commonly, in the evening during which this light prevails

    Sentence: I love to watch movies during twilight.

    2.Wish - to want; desire; long for (usually fol. by an infinitive or a clause)

    Sentence: I wish to travel. I wish that it were morning.



    Song#2
    Where are You Know
    By: Honor Society

    Vocabulary:
    1. Screw - to contort as by twisting; distort

    Sentence: Father screwed his face into a grimace of disgust.

    2. Swear - to make a solemn declaration or affirmation by some sacred being or object, as a deity or the Bible

    Sentence: Don't swear in front of the children.


    Reference: dictionary.reference.com

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  88. January 2010

    Song #1: Drinking For 11
    Words:

    Creeps - A slight displacement of an object: the slight movement of something

    Sentence: I didn't notice that the turtle creeps on the way here.

    Fading - A way of disappearing slowly

    Sentence: The fading smoke helped me in escaping.

    Reference: www.wiktionary.org

    Song #2: Santeria
    Words:

    Slap - a blow given with an open hand

    Sentence: I slap her in her face.

    Define - To determine; to show forth or describe the nature and properties of something

    Sentence: I need to define the word reservoir.

    Reference: the pocket webster dictionary

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  89. January 2010

    Song #1: Confessions

    Vocabulary:
    Confession - The open admittance of having done something

    Sentence: Without the real murderer's confession, an innocent person will go to jail.

    Call - A beckoning or summoning.

    sentence: I'll call for Renzo if I need him.

    Reference: www.wiktionary.org
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    Song #2: Save the Best for Last
    Vocabulary:

    Passion - An object of passionate love or strong interest.

    Sentence: It started as a hobby, but now my motorbike collection has become my passion.

    Dreams - Imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping; goals

    Sentence: I hope that dreams do come true.

    Reference: www.wiktionary.org

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  90. DECEMBER 2009

    RAISE-A-SONG

    Song # 1

    "Take me as I am"
    by FM Static

    Vocabulary:

    1. Design
    -to invent and bring into being.

    SENTENCE:
    joy loves to design clothes. Someday, she will become a well-known designer.

    2. Faith
    -trust, confidence, complete acceptance of the truth which cannot be demonstrated or proved by the process of logical thought.

    SENTENCE:
    Having faith is as important as the air we breathe.

    Song #2

    "Definitely Maybe"
    by FM Static

    VOCABULARY:

    1. Cove
    -small sheltered bay, creek or inlet of the sea.

    SENTENCE:
    My friends and I are going to a cove.

    2. Diner
    -a restaurant built to resemble a dining car or a train.

    SENETENCE:
    Bigg's Diner have yummy foods.

    REFERENCE:
    webster dictionary

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  91. JANUARY 2010

    RAISE-A-SONG

    Song #1

    "Party in the U.S.A."
    by Miley Cyrus

    VOCABULARY:

    1. Taxicab
    -a taxi

    SENTENCE:
    I haven't riden yet on a taxicab.

    2. Nervous
    -self-conscious and without confidence

    SENTENCE:
    Hazel is nervous at times.


    Song #2

    "It's Gonna Make Sense"
    by Michael Learns To Rock

    VOCABULARY:

    1. Darkness
    -partly or totally devoid by light

    SENTENCE:
    Julie doesn't like the darkness.

    2. Sense
    -the ability to judge external conditions.

    SENTENCE:
    Kriza has good senses.

    REFERENCE:
    webster dictionary

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  92. NOVEMBER

    Song 1: Party in the USA by Miley Cyrus

    1. cardigan - a usually collarless knitted sweater or jacket that opens down the front.

    I have bought a new cardigan.

    2. cab - any of various horse-drawn vehicles, as a hansom or brougham, esp. one for public hire

    I was riding in a cab when I saw her.

    Song 2: My Valentine by Martina Mcbride

    1. rhyme - identity in sound of some part, esp. the end, of words or lines of verse.

    I love hearing rhymes.

    2. valentine - a sweetheart chosen or greeted on this day

    She found her valentine.

    Reference: dictionary.reference.com

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  93. FEBRUARY 2010

    RAISE-A-SONG

    Song #1

    "White Horse"
    by Taylor Swift

    VOCABULARY:

    1. Princess
    -a nonreigning female member of the Royal Family

    SENTENCE:
    Hazel is like a princess.

    2. Dreamer
    - an impractical person who tends to live in a world of fantasy.

    SENTENCE:
    I can say that I am a dreamer.

    Song #2

    "Lovegame"
    by Lady Gaga

    VOCABULARY:

    1. Love
    -a powerful emotion felt for another person manifesting itself in deep affection, devotion, or sexual desire.

    SENTENCE:
    Love is the most powerful magic in the world. By Albus Dombledore.

    2. Game
    -a contest played for sport or amusement according to the rules.

    SENTENCE:
    We love to play games, especially a game called chubby bunny.

    REFERENCE:
    webster dictionary

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  94. December

    Song 1: Happy Christmas by John Lennon

    1. Christmas - the annual festival of the Christian church commemorating the birth of Jesus: celebrated on December 25 and now generally observed as a legal holiday and an occasion for exchanging gifts

    I spent the Christmas season with my family.

    2. Weak - not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail

    I sometimes feel weak.

    Reference: New Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

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  95. December
    Song 2: The Christmas Song by Mel Torme and Wells

    1. choir - a group of people singing in chorus

    The choir has just presented.

    2. spy - to investigate

    His job is to spy people.

    Reference: New Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

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  96. MARCH 2010

    RAISE-A-SONG

    Song #1

    "Take a Bow"
    by Rihanna

    1. Applause
    - approval shown by clapping or cheering

    SENTENCE:
    Performers should be given an applause.

    2. Bow
    - bending of the head or body in respect or greeting assent.

    SENTENCE:
    You should take a bow when giving gratitude to others.

    Song #2

    "Tattoo"
    by Jordin Sparks

    VOCABULARY:

    1. Tattoo
    - a mark in the skin or permanent pattern by puncturing it and inserting a pigment.

    SENTENCE:
    I always see tattoo on bad guy's skin.

    2. Change
    - an alteration
    - an exchange of one thing for another.

    SENTENCE:
    For the world to change, its people should change first.

    REFERENCE:
    webster dictionary

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  97. January

    Song 1:Waking up in Vegas by Katy Perry

    1. broke - having no money

    I was broke that time.

    2. glitter - shimmering stuff; sparks

    Glitters make it beautiful to look at.

    Song 2: Fallin' for You by Colbie Calliat

    1. quick - rapid; hasty; active

    Call the doctor. Quick.

    2. scared - frightened

    I was totally scared.

    Reference: Webster's Dictionary

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  98. February

    Song 1: Straight through my Heart by Backstreet Boys

    1. gunshot - a shot made by a firearm

    She heard a gunshot.

    2. hit - strike; shoot

    She hit me because she was angry.

    Reference: Webster's Dictionary

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  99. February

    Song 2: My Immortal by Evanescence

    1. heal - to cure; to reconcile

    Your wound will soon be healed.

    2. lingers - touches

    My past lingers in my memory.




    March

    Song 1: Trouble is a Friend by Lenka

    1. foe - enemy; adversary

    A friend is your greatest foe.

    2. control - to restrain; to check

    Don't lose control.

    Song 2: Already Gone by Kelly Clarkson

    1. haunted - accustomed resort; to visit

    This place is haunted by ghosts.

    2. burn - to destroy; to consume by fire

    The building was burned by strangers.

    Reference: Webster's Dictonary

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  100. FEBRUARY 2010

    RAISE-A-SONG

    Song # 1

    "I Have Fallen In Love With The Same Woman Three Times"
    by Jose Marie Chan

    VOCABULARY:

    1. Enchanting
    -magical
    -the state of being enchanted

    SENTENCE:
    Most fairy tales are enchanting.

    2. Domain
    -territory
    -boundary

    SENTENCE:
    Don't ever pass his domain, or you'll gonna get beat up!

    Song # 2

    "Crazier"
    by Taylor Swift

    VOCABULARY:

    1. Wind
    -moving air.

    SENTENCE:
    I love to feel the wind in my face.

    2. Crazier
    - a person which is crazy.

    SENTENCE:
    Maj is crazier than Julie.

    REFERENCE:
    webster's new school and office dictionary

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  101. MARCH 2010

    RAISE-A-SONG

    Song # 1

    "Two is Better Than One"
    by Boys Like Girls and Taylor Swift

    VOCABULARY:

    1. Drift
    -the direction in which anything is driven
    -an impellent force

    SENTENCE:
    A good driver can make a drift in a sharp curve without any mistakes.

    2. Undone
    -something not yet accomplished.

    SENTENCE:
    I have many things undone.

    Song # 2

    "Nobody"
    by Wonder Girls

    VOCABULARY:

    1. Nobody
    -no one
    -a person of no importance or influence

    SENTENCE:
    Nobody has done what you can do.

    2. Want
    -absence of scarcity or what is needed or desired.

    SENTENCE:
    I always wanted to have a job and a meaningful life.

    REFERENCE:
    webster's new school and office dictionary

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  102. JANUARY 2010

    1. dude- n. Slang. fellow; chap.

    sentence: The dudes are on the party now.

    2. pedicure- n. a single treatment of the feet.

    sentence: The girl's pedicure is pink.

    3. crunk- adj. to get excited or hyped up

    sentence: The girl gets the boys crunked.

    4. foxtrot- n. a word used in communications to represent the letter F

    sentence: The guy used the word foxtrot for the term he couldn't remember.

    5. bizarre- adj. weird, freakish, grotesque, ludicrous

    sentence: The situation is a real bizarre.

    6. misty- adj. abounding in or clouded by mist.

    sentence: The place was really misty.



    reference: www.dictionary.com

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  103. FEBRUARY 2010

    1. better- adj. of superior quality or excellence

    sentence: My mo,'s comfort is better than anybody else's

    2. drift- n. a driving movement or force

    sentence: The car drift the man.

    3. sorrow-n. distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.

    sentence:My aunt's sorrow was too much.

    4. choice- n. an act or instance of choosing; selection

    sentence: Life is a matter of choice.

    5. at your expense- at the sacrifice of; to the detriment of

    sentence: I will do anything at your expense.



    reference: www.dictionary.com

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  104. MARCH 2010

    1. fame –n. widespread reputation, esp. of a favorable character; renown; public eminence

    sentence: Fame is not an important thing.

    2. flame- n. burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.

    sentence: The flame spread all over the house.

    3. commiserating-v. to sympathize

    sentence: The man is commiserating for hid friend.

    4. thrill- v. to cause a prickling or tingling sensation; throb.

    sentence: I love movies that are full of thrill.


    reference: www.dictionary.com

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  105. August 2009

    1. barely- only just; scarcely; no more than; almost not; without disguise or concealment.

    sentence: He had barely enough money to pay for the car.

    2. glad- feeling joy or pleasure;accompanied by or causing joy or pleasure; characterized by or showing cheerfulness, joy, or pleasure, as looks or utterances.

    sentence: I'm so glad that at last i found my long lost cellphone.

    3. fragile- easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; vulnerably delicate, as in appearance; lacking in substance or force.

    sentence: My mom loves to collect fragile ceramic containers.

    4. scream- to utter a loud, sharp, piercing cry; to emit a shrill, piercing sound; to laugh immoderately or uncontrollably; to shout or speak shrilly, esp. with harsh or exaggerated words.

    sentence: The comedian had the audience screaming.

    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/barely
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/glad
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/fragile
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/scream
    JUNE 2009

    1. slip- to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly, or easily; glide; slide.

    sentence: She suddenly slip into my mind.

    2. whisper- to speak with soft hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc. but with no vibration of the vocal cords.

    sentence: I heard the whisper of my mom.

    3. burden- that which is borne with difficulty.

    sentence: I am carrying your burdens in life.

    4. pretend- to cause or attempt to cause to seem so.

    sentence: I can't pretend that I'm okay.

    5. deserve- to merit, be qualified for, or have a calim to because of actions, qualities or situations.

    sentence: I don't deserve this punishment.

    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/slip
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/whisper
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/burden
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/pretend
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/deserve

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  106. JULY 2009

    1. subtleties- acuteness or penetration of mind; delicacy of discrimination.

    sentence: Your subtleties make me crazy.

    2. strangle- to kill by squeezing the throat in order to compress the wind pipe and prevent the intake of air.

    sentence: She killed the cat by strangling it.

    3. unweaving- to undo, take apart, or separate.

    sentence: My mind's unweaving when you're near.

    4. disdain- to look upon or treat with contempt, despise; scorn.

    sentence: My enemy looked at me with disdain.

    5. insight- an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, esp. through intuitive understanding.

    sentence: My teacher asked us what are our insights for the future.

    6. fault- a defect or imperfection.

    sentence: It is not my fault if she missed the movie.

    7.memories- a person, thing, event, fact, etc., remembered.

    sentence: The memories of the past reminds me of my bestfriend.

    8. interfere- to come into opposition, as one thing with another, esp. with the effect of hampering action or procedure.

    sentence: Lisa seeks for a job that won't interfere her schedule.

    9. film- motion pictures, as genre of art or entertainment.

    sentence: Life is like a film, full of memories.

    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/subtleties
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/strangle
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/unweaving
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/disdain
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/insight
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/fault
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/memories
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/inrterfere
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/film

    SEPTEMBER 2009

    1. journey- n. a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip.

    sentence: We had a two-day journey across the city.

    2. speak- v. to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary voice; talk.

    sentence: He was too ill to speak.

    3. fear- n. a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid.

    sentence: She faced her fear by jumping into the pool.

    4. believe- v. to have confidence in the truth, the existence, or the reliability of something, although without absolute proof that one is right in doing so.

    sentence: I can't believe that I'm done with my work.

    5. spell- n. a word, phrase, or form of words supposed to have magic power; charm; incantation.

    sentence: The wizard cast a spell on the frog.


    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/journey
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/speak
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/fear
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/believe
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/spell

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  107. OCTOBER 2009

    1. struggle- v. to contend with an adversary or opposing force.

    sentence: The man struggles to be one of the members of the board.

    2. humble- adj. not proud or arrogant; modest

    sentence: She stay humble instead of being proud of her work.

    3. dime- n. a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.

    sentence: My last dime would be spent for you.

    4. ache- v. to have or suffer a continuous, dull pain

    sentence: My friend suffered from stomach ache because of the food in the canteen.

    5. furnace- n. a structure or apparatus in which heat may be generated, as for heating houses, smelting ores, or producing steam.

    sentence: The furnace was broken yesterday.

    6. sink- n. a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.

    sentence: The school sink is over-flowing with water.

    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/struggle
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/humble
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dime
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/ache
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/furnace
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sink

    NOVEMBER 2009

    1. Bough- n. a branch of a tree, esp. one of the larger or main branches.

    sentence:I saw the cutting of the boughs.

    2. Gather- v. to bring together or assemble from various places, sources, or people; collect gradually

    sentence:My friends gathered at my house yesterday.

    3. Fate-n. something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot


    sentence:It is their fate that brought them together again.

    4. Finest-adj. of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade

    sentence:My peers brought the finest gifts of their places.

    5. Nodded- v. to make a slight, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command.

    sentence:My friend Hazel nodded at me.

    6. Honor- v. to hold in honor or high respect; revere

    sentence:I am so honored to be your guest.


    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/bough
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/gather
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/fate
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/finnest
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/nodded
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/honor

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  108. DECEMBER 2009

    1.Deck- v. to clothe or attire (people) or array (rooms, houses, etc.) in something ornamental or decorative (often fol. by out)

    Sentence: The church was decked with holly for the holiday season.

    2.Yule- n. Christmas, or the Christmas season.

    Sentence: The yuletide is coming.

    3.Heedless- adj. careless; thoughtless; unmindful

    Sentence: Heedless of the danger, he returned to the burning building to save his dog.

    4. Glisten- v. to reflect a sparkling light or a faint intermittent glow; shine lustrously.

    Sentence: Her dress is glistening.

    5. Sleigh- n. a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used esp. for transporting persons over snow or ice.

    Sentence: My brother said that he saw Santa’s sleigh.



    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/deck
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/yule
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/heedless
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/glisten
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sleigh

    JANUARY 2010

    1. dude- n. Slang. fellow; chap.

    sentence: The dudes are on the party now.

    2. pedicure- n. a single treatment of the feet.

    sentence: The girl's pedicure is pink.

    3. crunk- adj. to get excited or hyped up

    sentence: The girl gets the boys crunked.

    4. foxtrot- n. a word used in communications to represent the letter F

    sentence: The guy used the word foxtrot for the term he couldn't remember.

    5. bizarre- adj. weird, freakish, grotesque, ludicrous

    sentence: The situation is a real bizarre.

    6. misty- adj. abounding in or clouded by mist.

    sentence: The place was really misty.



    reference: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dude
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/pedicure
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/crunk
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/fozxtrot
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/bizarre
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/misty

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  109. FEBRUARY 2010

    1. better- adj. of superior quality or excellence

    sentence: My mom's comfort is better than anybody else's

    2. drift- n. a driving movement or force

    sentence: The car drift the man.

    3. sorrow-n. distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.

    sentence:My aunt's sorrow was too much.

    4. choice- n. an act or instance of choosing; selection

    sentence: Life is a matter of choice.

    5. at your expense- at the sacrifice of; to the detriment of

    sentence: I will do anything at your expense.


    reference: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/better
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/drift
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sorrow
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/choice
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/at your expense

    MARCH 2010

    1. fame –n. widespread reputation, esp. of a favorable character; renown; public eminence

    sentence: Fame is not an important thing.

    2. flame- n. burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.

    sentence: The flame spread all over the house.

    3. commiserating-v. to sympathize

    sentence: The man is commiserating for his friend.

    4. thrill- v. to cause a prickling or tingling sensation; throb.

    sentence: I love movies that are full of thrill.


    reference: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/fame
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/flame
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/commiserating
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/thrill

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  110. AUGUST

    1. Goodbye - farewell: used when people part or end a telephone conversation
    Sentence: Goodbye! I'll see you next year.
    2. Real - not imaginary: existing as fact, rather than as a product of dreams or the imagination
    Sentence: In the real world things are somewhat different..
    3. Mess - chaotic state: a chaotic, confused, or troublesome state or situation
    Sentence: The workmen have made a complete mess of the repairs.
    4. Hanging - method of killing: the act of killing somebody by putting the neck in a noose and removing any other support for the body, especially as a form of legal execution
    Sentence: I don’t want to see anybody hanging on the ceiling!

    References:
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=hanging
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=mess
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=real
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=goodbye

    JULY
    1. Reminisce - tell about past: to talk or write about events remembered from the past
    Sentence: She reminisces the days when she had a son.
    2. Rekindle - revive something: to revive or renew something such as a feeling or interest
    Sentence: He wants to rekindle with her.
    3. Willow - tree with long flexible branches: a tree or bush with long flexible branches, narrow leaves, and catkins containing small flowers without petals. Some species are valued for their wood, twigs, and tanbark. Genus Salix.
    Sentence: I want to see a giant willow tree.
    4. Collar - garment's neckband: the upright or turned-over neckband of a coat, jacket, dress, shirt, or blouse
    Sentence: Your blouse shouldn’t have collar.

    References:
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=rekindle
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=collar
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=willow
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=reminisce

    JUNE
    1. Crazy - offensive term: an offensive term meaning affected by a psychiatric disorder
    Sentence: Maybe you’re crazy!
    2. Surrender - transitive verb law abandon rights to something: to give up or abandon rights to something, especially to give up a lease before it has expired
    Sentence: surrender now, or prepare to fight?
    3. Shattered - exhausted: thoroughly tired out ( informal )
    Sentence: You’ve been shattered whole day.
    4. Warmth - warm state: the feeling, quality, or state of being warm
    Sentence: No late nights, in the warmth of your arms.

    references:
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=warmth
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=surrender
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=crazy
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=shattered

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  111. OCTOBER

    1. Ache - want badly: to want something very much ( informal )
    Sentence: She is aching to tell her the news.
    2. Furnace - enclosure producing great heat: a device in which heat is produced by burning fuel either to warm a building or to undertake an industrial process such as smelting
    Sentence: They had an oil furnace.
    3. Tattoo - permanent picture or design on skin: a permanent picture, design, or other marking made on the skin by pricking it and staining it with an indelible dye
    Sentence: boys like to have tattoos on their body.
    4. Moment - particular instant: a particular instant in time
    Sentence: At that moment she walked in the door.
    References:

    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=ache
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=furnace
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=tattoo
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=moment

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  112. NOVEMBER
    1. Undone - uncompleted: not yet done or completed

    Sentence: She is undone with someone.


    2. Maybe - introduces suggestions: used to introduce advice or suggestions


    Sentence: Maybe you should ask her what she means before you jump to conclusions.


    3. Close near: near in space or time


    Sentence: The deadline is getting closer all the time.


    4. Recover - control or correct yourself: to return to a composed state, or make good an error


    Sentence: He soon recovered himself sufficiently to feign a friendly welcome.


    References:
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=close
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=maybe
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=undone
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=recover

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  113. DECEMBER
    1. Mistletoe - plant resembling mistletoe: a bush that resembles true mistletoe. Native to: North America. Latin name Phoradendron flavescens


    Sentence: Do you have mistletoe?


    2. Gift - something given: something that is given to somebody, usually on order to provide pleasure or to show gratitude


    Sentence: I’ve received lots of gifts from my aunts and uncles.


    3. Reindeer - large arctic deer: a large deer with large branched antlers in both males and females. Native to: northern and Arctic regions. Latin name Rangifer tarandus.


    Sentence: There were lots of reindeer in their backyard!


    4. Present - something that is given to somebody out of kindness or to celebrate an occasion such as a birthday


    Sentence: He asks his mom to give him some presents.


    References:
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=mistletoe
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=reindeer
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=gift
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=presents

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  114. FEBRUARY
    1. Valentine - recipient of valentine: the person to whom somebody sends a card or gift on Valentine's Day as a token of love


    Sentence: She hates Valentines Day!


    2. Romance - spirit of adventure: a spirit or feeling of adventure, excitement, the potential for heroic achievement, and the exotic


    Sentence: The romance of cruising down the Nile.


    3. Darkness - dark state: the absence or lack of light


    Sentence: He flicked a switch and the room was plunged into darkness.


    4. Sorow - grief: a feeling of deep sadness caused by a loss or misfortune


    Sentence: My sorrows in my life were swept by someone.

    References:
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=valentine
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=romance
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=darkness
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=sorrow


    JANUARY

    1. Found - provide with basis: to support something such as a conclusion with evidence or reasoning


    Sentence: I found out that he is a gay!


    2. Home - residence: the place where a person, family, or household lives



    Sentence: I invited them in our home.


    3. Lighthouse - coastal building with light for sailors: a strategically placed coastal building, often a tall round tower, with a powerful flashing light, designed to guide sailors or warn them of dangers such as rocks



    Sentence: I want to be inside a lighthouse.


    4. drifted - intransitive verb move aimlessly: to move in a slow, smooth, gentle, and unforced way, usually without any direction or purpose


    Sentence: The crowd gradually drifted away.


    References:
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=found
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=home
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=lighthouse
    http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?lextype=3&search=drifted

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  115. JANUARY

    Song # 1 - Believe It Or Not by Joey Scarbury

    VOCABULARY:

    1. Spell - any dominating or irresistible influence; fascination

    Sentence: The spell of fine music is what he like.

    2. believe - to have confidence in the truth, the existence, or the reliability of something, although without absolute proof that one is right in doing so

    Sentence: Only if one believes in something can one act purposefully.

    SONG # 2: Will You Ever Learn by Typecast

    Vocabulary:

    1. clenched - to close (the hands, teeth, etc.) tightly.

    Sentence: He clenched his hands tightly.

    2. dull - causing boredom; tedious; uninteresting

    Sentence: The teacher was so dull.


    REFERENCE:

    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/spell
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/believe
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/clenched
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dull

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  120. FEBRUARY 2010

    1. courage - n. the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery

    sentence: Courage is within every soul.

    2. past- adj. gone by or elapsed in time

    sentence: It was a bad time, but it's all past now.

    3. fragile - adj. breakable, weak, easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail

    sentence: I saw a fragile ceramic container.

    4. glare - n. a very harsh, bright, dazzling light

    sentence: In the glare of sunlight Galileo lost his sight.


    reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/courage
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/past
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/fragile
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/glare

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  121. JANUARY
    R-A-I-SE a song
    Once Upon In December
    Liz Callaway

    Vocabulary
    1)prance
    -to move with high lively springing steps
    -to ride a horse that moves in this way

    2)bear
    -to carry from one place to another; transport.

    Reference
    The free dictionary by Farlex ©2010

    Journey To The Past
    Liz Callaway

    Vocabulary
    1)desert
    - barren or desolate area, especially:
    a. A dry, often sandy region of little rainfall, extreme temperatures, and sparse vegetation.
    b. A region of permanent cold that is largely or entirely devoid of life.
    c. An apparently lifeless area of water.
    2)journey
    - the act of traveling from one place to another; a trip.

    Reference
    The free dictionary by Farlex ©2010


    FEBRUARY

    R-A-I-SE a song
    Tears in Heaven
    Ray Hamilton and Orchestra

    Vocabulary
    1)tears
    -to pull apart or into pieces by force; rend
    2)heaven
    -the sky or universe as seen from the earth; the firmament

    Reference
    The free dictionary by Farlex ©2010

    Take a Look at Me Now
    Ray Hamilton and Orchestra

    Vocabulary
    1)laughter
    - the act of laughing.
    2)space
    - the expanse in which the solar system, stars, and galaxies exist; the universe

    Reference
    The free dictionary by Farlex ©2010

    MARCH

    R-A-I-SE a song
    A Promise
    CHICOSCI

    Vocabulary
    1)eternity
    - time without beginning or end; infinite time
    2)draining
    - To draw off (a liquid) by a gradual process

    Reference
    The free dictionary by Farlex ©2010

    Seven Black Roses
    CHICOSCI

    Vocabulary
    1)urge
    - to force or drive forward or onward; impel
    2)stumble
    - To miss one's step in walking or running; trip and almost fall

    Reference
    The free dictionary by Farlex ©2010

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  123. R-A-I-S-E a SONG
    JUNE 2009

    SONG #01
    LOVE SONG by PAROKYA NI EDGAR

    1.) MUSHY
    -overly romantic and sentimental words or idea

    sentence: He always using mushy words to convince her.

    2.) CLEVER
    -showing highly capable mental abilities in a showy or superficial way

    sentence: The typical clever girl was awesome!

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 184 & 658

    SONG #02
    THE SCIENTIST by COLDPLAY
    revived by AVRIL LAVIGNE

    1.) HAUNT
    -to cause somebody unease, worry, or regret by continual presence or recurrence in his or her life

    sentence: The memories of past haunts me.

    2.) TAIL
    -to follow somebody in order to keep watch on him or her

    sentence: Don't tail someone strangely.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 443 & 1008


    R-A-I-S-E a SONG
    JULY 2009

    SONG #01
    WHEN I’M WITH YOU by FABER DRIVE

    1.) COUNT
    -to be of importance or value

    sentence: Every moment I'm with you counts.

    2.) PROMISE
    -to assure or warm somebody that something is true

    sentence: I promise to love you until the end of time.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 222 & 800

    SONG #02
    KISMET by SILENT SANCTUARY

    1.) KISMET
    -fate or destiny

    sentence: This kismet's a dance.

    2.) BUTTERFINGERS
    -somebody who tends to drop things accidentally

    sentence: Don't bring butterfingers.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 132 & 542

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  124. R-A-I-S-E a SONG
    AUGUST 2009

    SONG #01
    HEAR WE GO AGAIN by PARAMORE

    1.) MEANT
    -to intend
    -to signify
    -to have a specified degree of importance

    sentence: They're not meant for each other.

    2.) SWORN
    -a solemn oath
    -used sacred words irreverently
    -declared forcefully to be true

    sentence: Where's the things you sworn?

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 619 & 1001

    SONG #02
    NEVER LET THIS GO by PARAMORE

    1.) FLAME
    -the state of burning with a blaze
    -intense feeling, passion

    sentence: Let the flames begin!

    2.) SHAME
    -painful emotion aroused by the recognition that one has failed to act, be have or think in accordance with the standards which one accepts as good

    sentence: It's a shame to loose you.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 357 & 914


    R-A-I-S-E a SONG
    SEPTEMBER 2009

    SONG #01
    ONLY REMINDS ME OF YOU by MYMP

    1.) VISION
    -the act of seeing or ability to see
    -a picture formed in mind
    -imaginative foresight

    sentence: I know what's your vision.

    2.) SORROW
    -grief, sadness
    -to grieve, to feel sorrow

    sentence: He's relieved in his sorrow.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 947 & 1100

    SONG #02
    BOSTON DRAMA by TYPECAST

    1.) BOSTON
    -the capital of Massachusetts, a part, important industrially and commercially and a center of learning

    sentence: Boston is a nice place.

    2.) SEQUEL
    -something which follows a continuation
    -a result of aftereffect

    sentence: Can this be a sequel of my dying hope?

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 909 & 1124

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  125. R-A-I-S-E a SONG
    OCTOBER 2009

    SONG #01
    7 BLACK ROSES by CHICOSCI

    1.) STUMBLE
    -to have a partial fall or to lurch forward as a result of missing one’s footing or hitting one’s foot against an obstacle

    sentence: Every time I think of you, I stumble.

    2.) URGE
    -to compel to go in a specified direction
    -to force to greater speed
    -a strong, instinctive desire

    sentence: Allan urges to find his Dad.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 984 & 1082

    SONG #02
    A PROMISE by CHICOSCI

    1.) DRAINING
    -to empty
    -to be last, wasted or thrown away

    sentence: The tank is ready for draining.

    2.) ETERNITY
    -time of existence without beginning or end
    -the endless state after death
    -a seemingly endless time or distance

    sentence: Eternity comes.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 282 & 323


    R-A-I-S-E a SONG
    NOVEMBER 2009

    SONG #01
    HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS by MINCE SPIES
    revived by COLDPLAY

    1.) YULETIDE
    -the Christmas season

    sentence: Yuletide is a cheerful season.

    2.) BURGH
    -a branch of a tree esp. a main branch

    sentence: The burgh was broken.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 113 & 1143

    SONG #02
    MAYBE SOMEDAY by PAROKYA NI EDGAR

    1.) CONCRETE
    -a hard strong substance made by mixing sand and gravel or crushed stone with cement and water, used as building and construction material white still moist, and allowed to set in position

    sentence: The concrete road was fixed.

    2.) UNDERNEATH
    -beneath, below, lower, under
    -the bottom surface

    sentence: Please get the toy underneath the table.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 203 & 1073

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  126. R-A-I-S-E a SONG
    DECEMBER 2009

    SONG #01
    JINGLE BELLS by JAMES PIERPONT

    1.) SLEIGH
    -an open vehicle on runners, used for travel on show and ice

    sentence: I want to ride on Santa's sleigh.

    2.) DASHING
    -confident and full of bravado and spirit

    sentence: it's fun dashing to the snow.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 224 & 933

    SONG #02
    WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS by MISC CHRISTMAS

    1.) MERRY
    -full of or showing lively cheerfulness or enjoying

    sentence: Have a merry Christmas.

    2.) TIDINGS
    - news or information

    sentence: The tidings were good.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 626 & 1032


    R-A-I-S-E a SONG
    JANUARY 2010

    SONG #01
    BORN FOR YOU by DAVID POMERANZ

    1.) SENSATION
    -the activity of the senses
    -a state of emotional excitement

    sentence: His sensation is good.

    2.) CONSPIRED
    -to combine secretly especially for unlawful purposes
    -to cooperate towards on end

    sentence: The miracles were conspired.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 208 & 907

    SONG #02
    LULLABY by DEAR JULIET

    1.) LULLABY
    -a soothing song to put a baby to sleep

    sentence: Sing a lullaby when the baby sleeps.

    2.) TOUGH
    -hard to break but not necessarily hard to bend
    -strong, difficult to tear or wear through

    sentence: The tough dashboard is cool.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 590 & 1043

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  127. R-A-I-S-E a SONG
    FEBRUARY 2010

    SONG #01
    THE CLIMB by MILEY CYRUS

    1.) STRUGGLE
    -to move violent strenuous efforts against opposition

    sentence: Don't give up in every struggle.

    2.) UPHILL
    -against difficulties

    sentence: He did it uphill.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 983 & 1081

    SONG #02
    WAY BACK INTO LOVE by HUGH GRANT & HALEY BANNETT

    1.) REFUSE
    -to declare a decision or intention not to do something
    -to decline to accept something offered

    sentence: The sun's refuse to shine.

    2.) LOVE
    -feel tender affection for somebody such as a close relative or friend, or for something such as a place, ideal, animal

    sentence: I love the game!

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 588 & 838


    R-A-I-S-E a SONG
    MARCH 2010

    SONG #01
    YOU ARE NOT ALONE by MICHAEL JACKSON

    1.) SLIP
    -to move quietly and cautiously

    sentence: The door was slipped away.

    2.) WHISPER
    -to speak softly with little or no vibration of the vocal chords

    sentence: He tell me the secret in a sweet whisper.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 935 & 1121

    SONG #02
    CRAZY FOR YOU by NEW FOUND GLORY

    1.) CRAZY
    -an offensive term affected by a psychiatric disorder
    -not showing good sense or practicality
    -extremely fond of somebody or something

    sentence: He's crazy falling in love.

    2.) SMOKEY
    -filled with or smelling of smoke
    -giving off smoke, esp. excessively
    -discolored or marked with smoke

    sentence: Go on to the smokey mountain.

    REFERENCE:
    Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary
    pp. 227 & 938

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  128. FEBRUARY 2010

    Vocabulary:
    1. haunt - v. to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost
    sentence: Hector went to Helen's to haunt a house.

    2.perfect - adj. conforming absolutely to the description or definition of an ideal type
    sentence:Helen likes a perfect gentleman.

    3.repose - v. to pose again.
    sentence: Kelli reposes his wants.

    4. porch - n. a veranda
    sentence: Anna likes to wait at the porch.

    reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/haunt
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/perfect
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/repose
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/porch

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  129. AUGUST 2009

    1. oak tree - n. a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves

    SENTENCE:
    A hundred yellow ribbons around the old oak tree.

    2. yellow - adj. jealous; envious; sensational, esp. morbidly or offensively so

    SENTENCE:
    That yellow is the symbol of the Former President Corazon Aquino.

    3. undaunted - adj. Not discouraged or disheartened; resolutely courageous; brave

    SENTENCE:
    Ninoy is an undaunted man.

    4. wellspring - n. a source

    SENTENCE:
    Cory is Ninoy's wellspring of strength.

    reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/oak+tree
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/yellow
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/undaunted
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/wellspring

    SEPTEMBER 2009

    1. wander - v. travel, to roam
    SENTENCE:
    To wander in the woods is not a good idea.

    2. fate - n. destiny, a fortune
    SENTENCE:
    It is our fate to pass the Exam.

    3. empty - adj. containing nothing
    SENTENCE:
    What an empty heart you have!

    4. ink - v. stain, a print media
    SENTENCE:
    The ink of love is within you.

    reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/wander
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/faith
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/empty
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/ink

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  131. SEPTEMBER 2009

    1.Cardigan - n. a knitted woolen jacket

    Sentence: I went to USA with my cardigan.

    2.Stiletto - n. a small dagger with a thin, pointed blade.

    Sentence: I see many stiletto in the party last night.

    3.Ego - n. self

    Sentence: He got a big ego, such a huge ego.

    4. Confidant - n. a confidential or bosom field.

    Sentence: I call that thing confidant.

    Reference: Webster Dictionary pg.78,344,121,87

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  132. NOVEMBER 2009

    1. Presents - n.gift

    Sentence: Giving presents has good cause.

    2. Superficial - n.regarding the surface; metaphorically.

    Sentence: That surface is so superficial.

    3. Mistletoe -n. group of hemi-parasitic plants in the order santalales.

    Sentence: Mistletoe are lovely specially during winter.

    4.Sweater - n. jumper; pullover; sweatshirt; garment intended to cover the torso and arms.

    Sentence: Sweaters are worn to feel comfy during cold.

    Reference: Webster Dictionary pg. 571,692, pg.439,698

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  133. FEBRUARY 2010

    1.Mend - v. to repair; to put to right

    Sentence: I try to mend the broken bicycle.

    2.Peace - n.a state of rest or tranquility; calm; freedom from war

    Sentence: Peace is what everyone wishes for.

    3.Reverie - deep musing

    Sentence: This a world of reverie.

    4.Avalanche - the descent of a mass of snow or ice from higher parts of a mountain

    Sentence: A strawberry avalanche crashed over me.

    Reference: Webster Dictionary pg. 196,259,30,611

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  134. MARCH 2010

    1.Memories - n.thing or things remembered.

    Sentence: Memories are treasures that cannot get from you.

    2. Bring - carry,convey or lead to a point

    Sentence: Let's bring it back to the time when you and me had just began.

    3.Enchanting - charming; bewitch

    Sentence: She is so enchanting.

    4.Vibrant - oscillate;shake;quiver

    Sentence: I like person with vibrant personality.

    Reference: Webster Dictionary pg.363,125,67,195

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  136. June 2009

    1. limousine - n.any large, luxurious automobile, esp. one driven by a chauffeur.

    Sentence: A limousine is an elegant car.

    2. diamond - n. a pure or nearly pure, extremely hard form of carbon, naturally crystallized in the isometric system.

    Sentence: Diamonds are very rare.

    3. struggle - n. to contend with an adversary or opposing force.

    Sentence: She struggled so much in her studies.

    4. climb - v. to go up or ascend

    Sentence: She climbed the ladder quickly.

    Reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/limousine
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/diamond
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/struggle
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/climb

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  137. July 2009

    1. burden - n. that which is carried

    Sentence: She will soon be tired on carrying that burden.

    2. whisper - v. to speak with soft, hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc., but with no vibration of the vocal cords..

    Sentence: She whispered in my ears and said, “You are not alone.”

    3. deserve - v. to merit, be qualified for, or have a claim to (reward, assistance, punishment, etc.) because of actions, qualities, or situation.

    Sentence: She deserves the best in life.

    4. pretend - v. to cause or attempt to cause (what is not so) to seem so.

    Sentence: She pretended that he knows something.

    Reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/burden
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/whisper
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/deserve
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/pretend

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  138. August 2009

    1. go - v. to move or proceed, esp. to or from something

    Sentence: She will go to the church later.

    2. split - v. to divide or separate from end to end or into layers

    Sentence: She splits my heart in two.

    3. quote - v. to repeat (a passage, phrase, etc.) from a book, speech, or the like, as by way of authority, illustration, etc.

    Sentence: She quoted a very good passage.

    4. lie - n. a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood.

    Sentence: She lied to me when she said she loved me.

    Reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/go
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/split
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/quote
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/lie

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  139. September 2009

    1. ignorance - n. the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.

    Sentence: Ignorance of the law excuses no one.

    2. jury- n. a group of persons sworn to render a verdict or true answer on a question or questions officially submitted to them.

    Sentence: The jury have crossed the rubicon.

    3. hangover - n. the disagreeable physical aftereffects of drunkenness, such as a headache or stomach disorder, usually felt several hours after cessation of drinking.

    Sentence: She got a hangover after she drunk at the party.

    4. drunk - adj. being in a temporary state in which one's physical and mental faculties are impaired by an excess of alcoholic drink; intoxicated.

    Sentence: She was drunk last night.

    Reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/ignorance
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/jury
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/hangover
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/drunk

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  140. October 2009

    1. innocent - adj. free from moral wrong; without sin; pure

    Sentence: She is innocent.

    2. young - adj. being in the first or early stage of life or growth; youthful; not old.

    Sentence: She is very young to suffer like this.

    3. breeze - n. a wind or current of air, esp. a light or moderate one.

    Sentence: The breeze blew over her golden hair.

    4. magic - n. the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring.

    Sentence: Magic defies the laws of science.

    Reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/innocent
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/young
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/breeze
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/magic

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  141. November 2009

    1.shied - adj. bashful; retiring.

    Sentence: She is so shy.

    2. Christmas - n. the annual festival of the Christian church commemorating the birth of Jesus: celebrated on December 25 and now generally observed as a legal holiday and an occasion for exchanging gifts.

    Sentence: Christmas is celebrated in December.

    3. heart - n. the center of the total personality, esp. with reference to intuition, feeling, or emotion.

    Sentence: She took my heart as she left away.

    4. yuletide - n. the Christmas season..

    Sentence: We must make the yuletide gay.

    Reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/shied
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Christmas
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/heart
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/yuletide

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  142. December 2009

    1.unbelievable - adj. too dubious or improbable to be believed.

    Sentence: It is so unbelievable that she had not passed the test.

    2. invisible - adj. not visible; not perceptible by the eye.

    Sentence: Her true emotions seemed to be invisible.

    3. redhead - n. a person having red hair.

    Sentence: Her redhead was so nice to see.

    4. swore- v. to make a solemn declaration or affirmation by some sacred being or object, as a deity or the Bible.

    Sentence: I swore to keep her safe and secured.

    Reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/unbelievable
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/invisible
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/redhead
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/swore

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  143. January 2010

    1.confession - n. acknowledgment; avowal; admission

    Sentence: She made a confession to me.

    2. relationship - n. a connection, association, or involvement..

    Sentence: Our relationship is like a friendship raises to the power of infinity.

    3. passion - n. any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.

    Sentence: Her passion made her one of the best.

    4. dream - n. a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.

    Sentence: My dreams are often my reality.

    Reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/confession
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/relationship
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/passion
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dream

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  144. February 2010

    1.steal- v. to take (the property of another or others) without permission or right, esp. secretly or by force.

    Sentence: She stole my heart.

    2. motion- n. the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.

    Sentence: Her deceiving motions draw an illusive portrait of my love.

    3. magic - n. the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring.

    Sentence: Magic defies the laws of science.

    4. heaven - n. the abode of God, the angels, and the spirits of the righteous after death; the place or state of existence of the blessed after the mortal life.

    Sentence: A jiffy with you is just like a year in heaven.

    Reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/steal
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/motion
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/magic
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/heaven

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  145. March 2010

    1.love - n. a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.

    Sentence: Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and purify the heart.

    2. eager - adj. keen or ardent in desire or feeling; impatiently longing.

    Sentence: She is eager to find love.

    3. concerned- adj. interested or affected.

    Sentence: I am pretty much concerned on her emotional status.

    4. friends - n a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.

    Sentence: A friend in need is a friend indeed.

    Reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/love
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/eager
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/concerned
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/friend

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  146. JUNE 2009

    HALO
    by: BEYONCE

    1.TUMBLING - Gymnastics, such as somersaults, rolls, and handsprings, performed without the use of specialized apparatus.

    SENTENCE:
    Tumbling is one of the Gymnastic disciplines.

    2.EMBRACE - To clasp or hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection.

    SENTENCE:
    We allowed the warm water to embrace us.

    3.HALO - A luminous ring or disk of light surrounding the heads or bodies of sacred figures, such as saints, in religious paintings; a nimbus. The aura of majesty or glory surrounding a person or thing that is regarded with reverence, awe, or sentiment.

    SENTENCE:
    Angels have their own halos.

    I CAN WAIT FOREVER
    by: SIMPLE PLAN

    1. BLEEDING - any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture

    SENTENCE:
    His wound is bleeding causing him so much pain.

    2. FOREVER - For everlasting time; eternally

    SENTENCE:
    No one can live forever.

    REFERENCE:
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/tumble
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/embrace
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/halo
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/bleed
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/forever

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  147. JULY 2009

    REHAB
    by: RIHANNA

    1.HOLLOW - Having a cavity, gap, or space within

    SENTENCE:
    Theirs is at best a hollow form of flattery.

    2.REHAB - Something, especially a building, that has undergone rehabilitation.

    SENTENCE:
    Sometimes, we can find mentally retarded persons at the rehab centers.

    LEAVIN'
    by: JESSE MCCARTNEY

    1.STRESS - Importance, significance, or emphasis placed on something.

    SENTENCE:
    He presided over the economy during the period of its greatest stress and danger.

    2.EMOTION - A mental state that arises spontaneously rather than through conscious effort and is often accompanied by physiological changes; a feeling

    SENTENCE:
    Fear, joy, anger, love, jealousy are all emotions.

    REFERENCE:
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/hollow
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/rehab
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/stress
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/emotion

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  148. AUGUST 2009

    PAPARAZZI
    by: LADY GAGA

    1.PAPARAZZI - A freelance photographer who doggedly pursues celebrities to take candid pictures for sale to magazines and newspapers.

    SENTENCE:
    The paparazzis are waiting outside the airport to take pictures of the superstar.

    2.CHASE - To follow rapidly in order to catch or overtake; pursue

    SENTENCE:
    Police gave chase to the speeding car.

    3.VELVET - A soft fabric, such as silk, rayon, or nylon, having a smooth, dense pile and a plain underside.

    SENTENCE:
    Her dress was made of velvet; a velvet jacket.

    THE LAST THREE LETTERS
    by: ALESANA

    1.ENDLESS - Being or seeming to be without an end or limit; boundless

    SENTENCE:
    They are talking about an endless conversation.

    2.SCALPEL - A small straight knife with a thin sharp blade used in surgery and dissection.

    SENTENCE:
    We used scalpel to dissect a frog.

    3.VISION - The mystical experience of seeing as if with the eyes the supernatural or a supernatural being.

    SENTENCE:
    Beautiful creatures are given with good vision by God.

    REFERENCE:
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/paparazzi
    AUGUST 2009

    PAPARAZZI
    by: LADY GAGA

    1.PAPARAZZI - A freelance photographer who doggedly pursues celebrities to take candid pictures for sale to magazines and newspapers.

    SENTENCE:
    The paparazzis are waiting outside the airport to take pictures of the superstar.

    2.CHASE - To follow rapidly in order to catch or overtake; pursue

    SENTENCE:
    Police gave chase to the speeding car.

    3.VELVET - A soft fabric, such as silk, rayon, or nylon, having a smooth, dense pile and a plain underside.

    SENTENCE:
    Her dress was made of velvet; a velvet jacket.

    THE LAST THREE LETTERS
    by: ALESANA

    1.ENDLESS - Being or seeming to be without an end or limit; boundless

    SENTENCE:
    They are talking about an endless conversation.

    2.SCALPEL - A small straight knife with a thin sharp blade used in surgery and dissection.

    SENTENCE:
    We used scalpel to dissect a frog.

    3.VISION - The mystical experience of seeing as if with the eyes the supernatural or a supernatural being.

    SENTENCE:
    Beautiful creatures are given with good vision by God.

    REFERENCE:
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/paparazzi
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/chase
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/velvet
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/scalpel
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/endless
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/vision

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  149. SEPTEMBER 2009

    THINKING OF YOU
    by:KATY PERRY

    1.COMPARISON - The act of comparing or the process of being compared. A statement or estimate of similarities and differences.
    The quality of being similar or equivalent; likeness, The modification or inflection of an adjective or adverb to denote the positive, comparative, and superlative degrees.

    SENTENCE:
    There is no comparison at all between her and Catherine.

    2.PERFECTION - The quality or condition of being perfect. The act or process of perfecting. A person or thing considered to be perfect. An instance of excellence.

    SENTENCE:
    Perfection of the invention took years.


    IT'S OVER
    by:JESSE MCCARTNEY


    1. YEARN - 1To have a strong, often melancholy desire. To feel deep pity, sympathy, or tenderness:

    SENTENCE:
    He often yearned for life in a country town.

    2. EPISODE - An incident or event that is part of a progression or a larger sequence, One of a series of related events in the course of a continuous account, A portion of a narrative that relates an event or a series of connected events and forms a coherent story in itself; an incident

    SENTENCE:
    South Africa may remain one of history's most tragic episodes.

    REFERENCE:
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/comparison
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/perfection
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/yearn
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/episode

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  151. January

    Song #1: WHERE ARE YOU NOW by Honor Society

    1. Screwed (adj.)
    - an offensive term meaning in serious difficulties
    - misshapen or contorted

    •The program was screwed to be a mess.

    Reference: encarta.msn.com/dictionary_561507535/screwed.html

    2.Swear (v)
    -to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

    •Before God, I swear I am innocent.

    Reference: http://www.elook.org/dictionary/swear.html

    Song #2: DOWN by Jay Sean
    1. freeze - (v)
    -To acquire a surface or coat of ice from cold

    •Bridges freeze before the adjacent roads.

    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/freeze

    2. Overseas (adj)
    -Of, relating to, originating in, or situated in countries across the sea.

    •My mother is an Overseas Filipino Worker.

    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/overseas

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  152. February

    Song #1: FIRE BURNING by Sean Kingston

    1. Tickling (v)
    - touching (the body) lightly so as causing laughter or twitching movements

    •Stop tickling me.

    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/tickling

    2. Masterpiece (n)
    -An outstanding work of art or craft

    •That was the masterpiece made by the artist.

    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/masterpiece


    Song #2: TICK TOCK by Kesha

    1. Swagger (v)
    - To brag; boast

    • They try to copy my swagger.

    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/swagger

    2. Crunk (v)
    - To cry like a crane.

    •You must not crunk. You're overacting.

    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/crane

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  153. March

    Song #1: GRADUATION (FRIENDS FOREVER) by Vitamin C

    1.Track (n)
    -A path, route, or course indicated by such marks

    •Go to the right track.

    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/track

    2. Blue (adj.)
    -sad

    •Don't feel blue.

    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/blue


    Song #2: IT’S GONNA MAKE SENSE by MLTR

    1. Shed - To repel without allowing penetration

    • A duck's feathers shed water.

    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/shed

    2. expense (n)
    - An expenditure of money; a cost

    • All expenses must be paid to take the exam.

    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/expense

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  154. OCTOBER


    1.Love (n)
    -a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person
    SENTENCE: Love will keep us together.

    2.Pretend (v)
    -to presume; venture
    SENTENCE: I can't pretend to say what went wrong.

    3.Promise
    -a declaration that something will or will not be done, given,
    SENTENCE: Promises are meant to be broken.

    4.Kindest
    -of a good or benevolent nature or disposition, as a person: a kind and loving person.
    SENTENCE: She is the kindest person I’ve ever known.


    REFERENCE:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse

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  155. NOVEMBER

    1.crazier
    -mentally deranged; demented; insane.
    SENTENCE: He makes me crazier.

    2.distance
    -the state or fact of being apart in space, as of one thing from another; remoteness.
    SENTENCE: I can go the distance.

    3.perfect
    -adj. conforming absolutely to the description or definition of an ideal type
    SENTENCE: Practice makes perfect.

    4.dream
    n. a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
    SENTENCE: I want to fulfill my dreams.

    REFERENCE:
    http://dictionary.reference.com

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  156. DECEMBER

    1.Yuletide
    -Christmas season
    SENTENCE: I can now feel the yuletide season.

    2. photographs
    -An image, especially a
    positive print, recorded by a
    camera and reproduced on a
    photosensitive surface.
    SENTENCE: The photographs are very beautiful.

    3.lamb
    -a young sheep.
    SENTENCE: The little lamb sleeps under the tree.

    4. goodness
    -the state or quality of being good.
    SENTENCE: God always bring the goodness to us.

    REFERENCE:
    http://dictionary.reference.com

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  157. JANUARY

    1.expense (n)
    - An expenditure of money; a cost
    SENTENCE: There are many expenses in our school.

    2.Shed
    -To repel without allowing penetration
    SENTENCE: The feathers shed the water in the pond.

    3.repose
    -to be peacefully calm and quiet
    SENTENCE: The sea reposed under the tropical sun.

    4.twilight
    -the soft, diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon, either from daybreak to sunrise or, more commonly, from sunset to nightfall.
    SENTENCE: It's almost twilight.

    REFERENCE:
    http://dictionary.reference.com

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  158. FEBRUARY

    1.Overseas (adj)
    --Of, relating to, originating in, or situated in countries across the sea.
    SENTENCE: The Overseas filipino workers are considered as heroes.

    2.freeze - (v)
    -To acquire a surface or coat of ice from cold
    SENTENCE: They freeze because of too much coldness.

    3.two
    -meaning more than one but less than three
    SENTENCE: I think two is better than one.

    4.remember
    -act of pondering on the past
    SENTENCE: I can still remember what happened last week.

    REFERENCE:
    http://dictionary.reference.com

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  159. MARCH

    1.PROMISE
    -to assure or warm somebody that something is true
    SENTENCE: i promise not to do it again.

    2.Maybe - introduces suggestions: used to introduce advice or suggestions
    SENTENCE: Yes, maybe it's true.

    3.Memories
    - n. process of retaining and reproducing past.
    SENTENCE: I will never forget our memories together.

    4.fade
    -to become dim, as light, or lose brightness of illumination.
    SENTENCE: My love for you will never fade.

    REFERENCE:
    http://dictionary.reference.com

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  160. JUNE 2009
    Come Closer by Rico Blanco

    1. breeze - a gentle wind

    SENTENCE: I can feel the cold breeze.

    2. pace - rate of travelling

    SENTENCE: The song sends my soul to a different pace.

    REFERENCE: New Webster's Dictionary of the
    English Language (pp. 119 and 719)

    The Show by Lenka

    1. maze - a confusing network of intercommunicating paths

    SENTENCE: She doesn't know how to get out of the maze.

    2. synchronize - to cause to go on

    SENTENCE: Please synchronize the dance presentation.

    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/maze
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/synchronize

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  161. RAISE A SONG

    OCTOBER 2009

    HEAVEN KNOWS
    by: CAROL BANAWA

    1.STRONG - Physically powerful; capable of exerting great physical forc

    SENTENCE: A salesperson who comes on too strong.

    2.HEAVEN - The sky or universe as seen from the earth; the firmament. Often used in the plural.

    SENTENCE: The heavens favored the young prince.

    ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR
    by: PLAIN WHITE T'S

    1. HURT - To cause physical damage or pain to; injure.

    SENTENCE: Parental neglect hurts.

    2. APART - . At a distance in place, position, or time

    SENTENCE: All joking apart, I think you're wrong.

    REFERENCE:
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/strong
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/heaven
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/hurt
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/apart

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  162. JULY 2009
    New Divide by Linkin Park

    1. flash - emit light suddenly

    SENTENCE: I saw her in just a flash.

    2. startle - disconcert or frighten somebody
    SENTENCE: I was startled with the noise.

    REFERENCE: Encarta English Dictionary. Microsoft Encarta Corporation

    Unfaithful by Rihanna

    1. company – state of being together

    SENTENCE: I enjoy her company.

    2. reluctant – not eager

    SENTENCE: She was reluctant to join the singing contest.

    REFERENCE: Encarta English Dictionary. Microsoft Encarta Corporation

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  164. AUGUST 2009
    Steal Away by Billy Crawford

    1. please - to act to the pleasure or satisfaction of

    SENTENCE: She wants to please the public.

    2. glance – to look; to see
    SENTENCE: He takes a glance of you.

    REFERENCE: Encarta English Dictionary. Microsoft Encarta Corporation

    Mad World by Adam Lambert

    1. funny – comic; provoking laughter

    SENTENCE: She was so funny.

    2. hard – difficult; not easy

    SENTENCE: The test was so hard.

    REFERENCE: Encarta English Dictionary. Microsoft Encarta Corporation

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  165. RAISE A SONG

    DECEMBER 2009

    IT'S GONNA MAKE SENSE
    by: MICHAEL LEARNS TO ROCK

    1. SENSE - Any of the faculties by which stimuli from outside or inside the body are received and felt, as the faculties of hearing, sight, smell, touch, taste, and equilibrium.

    SENTENCE: The boy had sense and knew just what to do when he got lost.

    2. DARKNESS - Lacking or having very little light

    SENTENCE: The movie theater is dark on Mondays.

    ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU
    by: MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE

    1. MISTLETOE - A Eurasian parasitic shrub (Viscum album) having leathery evergreen leaves and waxy white berries.

    SENTENCE: A mistletoe is hanged on my christmas tree.

    2. UNDERNEATH - In or to a place beneath; below.

    SENTENCE: The clothes are underneath of my bed.

    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/sense
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/darkness
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/mistletoe
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/underneath

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  166. SEPTEMBER 2009
    You Belong With Me by Taylor Swift

    1. bleacher - a typically roofless section of inexpensive and unreserved seats

    SENTENCE: She is sitting on a bleacher.

    2. typical - of the nature of; serving as a representative

    SENTENCE: It's a typical day for all of us.

    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/bleacher
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/typical

    How Do You Sleep by Jesse McCartney

    1. top - a covering or lid

    SENTENCE:I saw a car with a missing top.

    2. bang - to hit or bump; sudden or loud noise

    SENTENCE: They were disturbed by a bang.

    REFERENCE: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/top
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/bang

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  167. RAISE A SONG

    NOVEMBER 2009

    HEAVY METAL CHRISTMAS
    by: TWISTED SISTERS

    1. PENTAGRAMS - a star-shaped figure formed by extending the sides of a regular pentagon to meet at five points

    SENTENCE: A star is a pentagram.

    2. SPANDEX - A synthetic fiber or fabric made from a polymer containing polyurethane, used in the manufacture of elastic clothing.

    SENTENCE: A spandex is elastic.

    THROUGH THE TREES
    by: LOWBACK SHOULDERS

    1. SHADOW - An area that is not or is only partially irradiated or illuminated because of the interception of radiation by an opaque object between the area and the source of radiation.

    SENTENCE: The argument cast a shadow on their friendship.

    2. ALONE - Being apart from others; solitary.

    SENTENCE: The burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone.

    REFERENCE:

    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/pentagrams
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/spandex
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/shadow
    http://www.thefreedictionary.com/alone

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  168. OCTOBER 2009
    21 Guns by Greenday

    1. suffocate – to kill or to be killed by depriving of oxygen

    SENTENCE: They seem to be suffocated because of too many people.

    2. pride – feeling of self-worth

    SENTENCE: Please lower your pride.

    REFERENCE: Webster’s Dictionary (pp. 851 and 723)

    Grow Old With You by Toni Gonzaga

    1. furnish – to provide with furniture

    SENTENCE: Let me furnish your house.

    2. sink - to go under surface

    SENTENCE: She seems to sink.

    REFERENCE: Webster’s Dictionary (pp. 352 and 842)

    NOVEMBER 2009

    Song 1: Decode by Paramore

    1. fight – pertaining to a battle
    SENTENCE: I don’t want to be involved in a fight.
    2. lose – to fail

    SENTENCE: They don’t want to lose.
    REFERENCE: Encarta English Dictionary. Microsoft Encarta Corporation
    Song 2: A Little Bit by MYMP
    1. crazy – a common word for batty
    SENTENCE: She does crazy things.

    2. cure – a thing that can heal

    SENTENCE: She found the cure.

    Reference: Encarta English Dictionary. Microsoft Encarta Corporation
    DECEMBER 2009
    Mary’s Boy Child by John Lennon
    1. Christmas - celebrated on December 25

    SENTENCE: I spent the Christmas season with my family.

    2. night – another term for evening

    SENTENCE: I have sleepless nights.

    Reference: Encarta English Dictionary. Microsoft Encarta Corporation
    The Christmas Song by Mel Torme and Wells

    1. choir - a group of people singing in chorus

    SENTENCE: The choir has just presented.

    2. spy - to investigate

    SENTENCE: His job is to spy people.

    Reference: New Webster's Dictionary of the English Language (pp. 220 and 859)
    January

    Song 1: Waking up in Vegas by Katy Perry

    1. broke - having no money

    SENTENCE: I was broke that time.

    2. glitter - shimmering stuff; sparks

    SENTENCE: Glitters make it beautiful to look at.
    REFERENCE: New Webster's Dictionary of the English Language (pp. 120 and 401)
    My Immortal by Evanescence

    1. heal - to cure; to reconcile

    SENTENCE: Your wound will soon be healed.

    2. lingers - touches

    SENTENCE: My past lingers in my memory.

    REFERENCE: New Webster's Dictionary of the English Language (pp. 506 and 589)
    February

    Fallin' for You by Colbie Calliat

    1. quick - rapid; hasty; active

    SENTENCE: Call the doctor. Quick.

    2. scared - frightened

    SENTENCE: I was totally scared.
    REFERENCE: New Webster's Dictionary of the English Language (pp. 799 and 843)
    Straight through my Heart by Backstreet Boys

    1. gunshot - a shot made by a firearm

    SENTENCE: She heard a gunshot.

    2. hit - strike; shoot

    SENTENCE: She hit me because she was angry.

    Reference: New Webster's Dictionary of the English Language (pp. 407 and 513)

    March

    Trouble is a Friend by Lenka

    1. foe - enemy; adversary

    SENTENCE: A friend is your greatest foe.

    2. control - to restrain; to check

    SENTENCE: Don't lose control.
    REFERENCE: New Webster's Dictionary of the English Language (pp. 231 and 372)


    Song 2: Already Gone by Kelly Clarkson

    1. haunted - accustomed resort; to visit

    SENTENCE: This place is haunted by ghosts.

    2. burn - to destroy; to consume by fire

    SENTENCE: The building was burned by strangers.

    REFERENCE: New Webster's Dictionary of the English Language (pp. 509 and 130)

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  169. JULY 2009

    NICE PIECE OF ART
    by FM static
    1.complacent
    -pleased, esp. with oneself or one's merits, advantages, situation, etc., often without awareness of some potential danger or defect; self-satisfied

    sentence:The voters are too complacent to change the government.

    2.jaded
    -dulled or satiated by overindulgence

    sentence:She has a jaded appetite.

    A TWIST IN MY STORY
    by secondhand serenade

    1.twist
    -to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine

    sentence:
    He twisted his ankle.

    2.whisper
    -to speak with soft, hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc., but with no vibration of the vocal cords.

    sentence:he king knew that the courtiers were whispering.


    reference:http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/jaded;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/complacent;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/twist;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/whisper

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  170. AUGUST 2009

    YOU BELONG WITH ME
    by taylor swift
    1.bleachers
    -a typically roofless section of inexpensive and unreserved seats in tiers, esp. at an open-air athletic stadium

    sentence:the bleachers were over there.

    2. fairytale
    -an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse

    sentence:she is fond of reading fairytales.

    SWEET DREAMS
    by beyonce

    1.nightmare
    -a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc

    sentence:he often reminisce the the nightmare of his years in prison.

    2.dream
    -a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep

    sentence:A trip to Europe is his dream.

    references:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/bleachers;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/fairytale;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/nightmare;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dream

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  171. SEPTEMBER 2009

    1.our lives
    by the calling

    1.time
    -the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another

    sentence:The time of the baseball game was two hours and two minutes. The bus takes too much time, so I'll take a plane.

    2.dreaming
    -something of an unreal beauty, charm, or excellence

    sentence:she had been dreaming of a true love's kiss.

    CRAZIER
    by taylor swift

    1.love
    -a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child, or friend

    sentence:The theater was her great love.

    2.hopeless
    -impossible to accomplish, solve, resolve, etc


    sentence:Balancing my budget is hopeless.


    references
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/time;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dreaming;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/love;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/hopeless

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  172. october 2009

    ONE TIME
    by JB

    1.dime
    -a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.

    sentence:That dime is for her.

    2.time
    -the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another

    sentence:The time of the baseball game was two hours and two minutes. The bus takes too much time, so I'll take a plane.

    3.love
    -a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child, or friend

    sentence:The theater was her great love.

    LOVE DRUNK
    by boys like girls

    1.love
    -a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child, or friend

    sentence:The theater was her great love.

    2.rehab
    -of or pertaining to rehabilitation

    sentence: this money is for the adults in the rehab.


    references:

    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dime;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/love;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/time;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/rehab

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  173. NOVEMBER 2009

    SANTA BABY
    by xylene blake

    1.sable
    -very dark; black

    sentence: that was a very sable cloth.

    2.chimney
    -a structure, usually vertical, containing a passage or flue by which the smoke, gases, etc., of a fire or furnace are carried off and by means of which a draft is created

    sentence: The chimney was very tall.


    silent night
    by mariah carey

    1.silent
    -characterized by absence of speech or sound

    sentence:The “b” in “doubt” is a silent letter

    2.love
    -love
    -a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child, or friend

    sentence:The theater was her great love.



    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sable;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/chimney;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/silent;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/love

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  174. DECEMBER 2009

    ONE DAY
    by matisyahu

    1.faze
    -to cause to be disturbed or disconcerted; daunt

    sentence:The worst insults cannot faze him.

    2.rage
    -fury or violence of wind, waves, fire, disease, etc

    sentence:Raccoon coats were the rage on campus.

    TRY SLEEPING WITH A BROKEN HEART
    by alicia keys

    1.love
    -a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child, or friend

    sentence: I love the way he dress
    2.dream
    -a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep

    sentence:A trip to Europe is his dream.

    references:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/faze;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/love;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dream;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/rage

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  175. JANUARY 2010

    SO SICK
    by flyleaf

    1.tremble
    -to shake involuntarily with quick, short movements, as from fear, excitement, weakness, or cold; quake; quiver

    sentence:His voice trembled.

    2.bliss
    -supreme happiness; utter joy or contentment

    sentence:that was a bliss.


    AUTOMATIC
    by tokio hotel

    1.traumatic
    -of, pertaining to, or produced by a trauma or wound

    sentence: that was very traumatic.

    2.love
    --a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child, or friend

    sentence: my love fir him is eternal.



    references:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/tremble;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/bliss;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/traumatic;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/love

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  176. FEBRUARY 2010

    SARAH BETH
    by rascal flatts

    1.death
    -extinction; destruction;the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism

    sentence:That publisher is death on sloppily typed manuscripts.

    2.love
    =-a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child, or friend

    sentence:my love for him is eternal.

    PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT
    by cute is what we aim for

    1.ripped
    =drunk; intoxicated

    sentence:He looks ripped.

    2.swear
    -make a solemn declaration or affirmation by some sacred being or object, as a deity or the Bible

    sentence:Don't swear in front of the children.

    references:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/swear;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/love;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/death;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/ripped

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  177. MARCH 2010

    two is better than one

    1.figured
    -represented by a pictorial or sculptured figure

    sentence:The god is figured as part man, part beast.

    2.undone
    -brought to destruction or ruin

    sentence:He caught me so undone.

    BRICK BY BORING BRICK
    by paramore

    1.fairytale
    -an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse

    sentence:she is fond of reading fairytales.

    2.magic
    -the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring

    sentence:Magic, it was believed, could drive illness from the body.

    references:

    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/magic;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/fairytale;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/figured;http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/undone

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  179. SEPTEMBER 2009
    1. frustrate- to make (plans, efforts, etc.) worthless or of no avail; defeat; nullify

    sentence: The student's indifference frustrated the teacher's efforts to help him.

    2. condign- well-deserved; fitting; adequate

    sentence:Anger is not a great human accomplishment, even when it is a condign response to events.

    reference:http://dictionary.reference.com/

    OCTOBER 2009
    1. jury-a decision, determination or opinio has yet to be rendered.

    sentence: The jury is still out on the president's performance.,

    2. toll- the extent of loss, damage, suffering, etc., resulting from some action or calamity

    sentence: The toll was 300 persons dead or missing.

    reference:http://dictionary.reference.com/
    NOVEMBER 2009

    1.fight-a violent struggle;contest;an angry dispute;quarrel;battle.

    sentence: She fights for her to have rights to change her opinion.

    reference: Thorndike-Barnhart Advance Dictionary

    2.dissappear-pass from sight;stop being seen;vanish;fade

    sentence:The of the cage of the snake disappeared.

    reference: Thorndike-Barnhart Advance Dictionary

    DECEMBER 2009

    3.pinch-to press hard or squeeze;to press painfully

    sentence:Britney lets her friends pinch her if they notice that she is on to drowsyness.

    reference: New Websters English Dictionary

    4.Rationalize-act of deducing a system of opinions from inspiration or opposed to it.

    sentence: Torrence didn't think twice or rationalize on changing the tactics and steps on the cheer dance of the TORROS.

    reference: New Websters English Dictionary

    JANUARY 2009

    1.angel-a messenger of GOD;an image of human figure with wings and a halo;a very beautiful and kind person.

    sentence:Your my angel sent from heaven.

    reference: Thorndike-Barnhart Advance Dictionary

    2.breathe-to inhale and exhale;to respire air;to take rest or pause;to emiv or exhale.

    sentence:In order to sirvive, humans need to breathe.

    reference: Thorndike-Barnhart Advance Dictionary

    3.doubt-feeling uncertain about something;difficulty in believing;not to be sure of something.

    sentence:I doubt the one will be able to win the match.

    reference: Thorndike-Barnhart Advance Dictionary

    4.crowd-a large number of people together;group;multitude.

    sentence:The cowd is cheering for Jove.

    reference: Thorndike-Barnhart Advance Dictionary

    FEBRUARY 2009

    1.REFUSE- not accept something

    Sentence:I refused to go with my friends.

    Reference: Encarta Dictionaries- english:dictionary

    2.Clever- showimg intelligence:demonstrating mental agility and creativity.

    Sentence: You must come up with something clever.

    Reference: Encarta Dictionaries- english:dictionary


    MARCH 2009

    1.STRANGLING-n. throttling,choking,smothering,crushing.

    Sentence: Paula keeps strangling.

    Reference:Encarta Dictionaries- english:dictionary

    2.CRAZY- an offensive term affected by a psychiatric disorder.

    Sentence:You seemed to be crazy.

    Reference:Encarta Dictionaries- english:dictionary

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  180. JUNE 2009

    1. Cryptic - adj. mysterious; puzzling; ambiguous

    Sentence: She gave me a cryptic message.

    Reference: http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=cryptically


    2. Intuition - n. direct perception of truth, fact,etc.

    Sentence: A mother's intuition is always right.

    Reference: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/intuition
    JULY 2009

    mend
    -to make sound or serviceable again by reparing.

    sentence:
    Mitch started to mend the faults that she commited.

    fool
    -a person lacking in understanding, judgement or common sense.

    sentence:
    Erika have been a fool when she was talking with her classmates.

    reference:
    http://www.dictionary.reference.com/

    AUGUST 2009

    1.) nightmare
    - an unpleasant dream
    sentence: I have a experienced having a nightmare.

    reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/nightmare

    2.) halo
    - a ring of light that surrounds a person in art
    sentence: All saints have a halo in their heads on pictures.

    reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/halo_(religious_iconography)

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  181. MARCH 2010

    Song: Its Gonna Make Sense
    by: Michael learns to rock

    Vocabulary:
    1. expense –noun
    - cost or charge

    SENTENCE:The expense of being a good follower is too much.

    2. worrying –verb
    - to move with effort

    SENTENCE: I saw an old car worrying uphill.

    Song: Where are You Now
    by: Honor Society

    1. sure - adjective
    - convinced, fully persuaded, or positive

    SENTENCE: We need to be sure of a person's guilt.

    2. memories - noun
    -the mental capacity or faculty of retaining and reviving facts, events, impressions, etc., or of recalling or recognizing previous experiences

    SENTENCE: The memories of the pst will be treasured.

    reference:
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/expense
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/worrying
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sure
    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/memories

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  182. forget
    -to be unable to remember
    -to overlook or neglect

    sentence: Don,t forget your promise mom!

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p270

    2. mind
    -the faculty by which we think etc.
    -memory
    -intellect

    sentence: Every man has its own mind to use in his every day life.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p426

    Touch My Hand
    By David Archuleta

    Vocabulary:
    1. hand
    -the part of the arm below the wrist used for grasping

    sentence: We must alwys give a hand to those who need.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p308

    2. sparkle
    -a little spark
    -emission of sparks

    sentence: Fireworks cause sparkles.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p659

    (July)

    Light On
    By David Cook

    Vocabulary:
    1. daylight
    -light of day
    -clear space

    sentence: I would like to see the daylight again.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p175

    2. naked
    -without clothes
    -without covering

    sentence: As babies, we used to be naked.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p442

    Come Back To Me
    By David Cook

    Vocabulary:
    1. comeback
    -a return to a previous position, as of power
    -a witty answer, a retort

    sentence: R-A-I-SE A Song

    (June)
    A Little Too Not Over You
    By David Archuleta

    Vocabulary:
    1. forget
    -to be unable to remember
    -to overlook or neglect

    sentence: Don,t forget your promise mom!

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p270

    2. mind
    -the faculty by which we think etc.
    -memory
    -intellect

    sentence: Every man has its own mind to use in his every day life.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p426

    Touch My Hand
    By David Archuleta

    Vocabulary:
    1. hand
    -the part of the arm below the wrist used for grasping

    sentence: We must alwys give a hand to those who need.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p308

    2. sparkle
    -a little spark
    -emission of sparks

    sentence: Fireworks cause sparkles.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p659

    (July)

    Light On
    By David Cook

    Vocabulary:
    1. daylight
    -light of day
    -clear space

    sentence: I would like to see the daylight again.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p175

    2. naked
    -without clothes
    -without covering

    sentence: As babies, we used to be naked.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p442

    Come Back To Me
    By David Cook

    Vocabulary:
    1. comeback
    -a return to a previous position, as of power
    -a witty answer, a retort

    sentence: Please I beg you comeback to me..

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p133

    2. soul
    -that which thinks, feels, desires etc.
    -a spirit, embodied or disembodied

    sentence: Every man has a soul.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p656

    (August)

    Super Human
    By Chris Brown

    Vocabulary:
    1. superhuman
    -above what is human
    -divine

    sentence:

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p694

    2. invincible
    -that cannot be overcome
    -unconquerable

    sentence:

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p359

    Crush
    By David Archuleta

    Vocabulary
    1. crush
    -infatuation

    sentence: Mary's crush was my brother.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p165

    2. mesmerize
    -to hypnotize
    -to fascinate, dominate the will or fix the attention of

    sentence: With a blink of a eye, she had mesmerized me.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p421

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  183. R-A-I-SE A SONG

    (September)

    One Time
    By Justin Bieber

    Vocabulary:
    1. butterflies in my stomach
    -an expression showing uncertainty and nervousness

    sentence: There are butterflies in my stomach when I undergone my very first interview.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p92

    2. shawty
    -a girl
    -a idealistic girlfriend

    sentence: Smart shawties are everywhere here in the city.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p630

    Lonely Girl
    By Justin Bieber

    Vocabulary:
    1. start
    -to begin
    -to set forth on a journey, race, career

    sentence: Every sunrise is a start of a new experience.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p672

    2. worth
    -value
    -that quality that renders a thing valuable

    sentence: The price of this gift is worthless because its worth to you is superior.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p793

    (October)

    Never Let This Go
    By Paramore

    Vocabulary:
    1. shame
    -the sense of humiliation due to fault or failure

    sentence: You must be ashamed of yourself. you must feel shame.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p628

    2. flame
    -the burning gas of a fire appearing as a tongue of light

    sentence: The flame is burning high, we must call the police.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p261

    Here We Go Again
    By Paramore

    Vocabulary:
    1. mean
    -to have in mind
    -to intend, signify, denote

    sentence: I don,t mean bad for whatever I,ve told you.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p416

    2. swear
    -to make a solemn declaration etc., calling God to witness

    sentence: I swear nothing bad would happen to you whwn you are with me.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p699


    (November)

    Fireflies
    By Owl City

    Vocabulary:
    1. fireflies
    -a winged nocturnal beetle whose abdomen glows with a soft intermittent light

    sentence: I love see fireflies everynight.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p259

    2. tear
    -a drop of the fluid secreted by the lachrymal gland appearing in the eyes

    sentence: Don,t waste your tears for that guy, he's a no man.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p710

    3. foxtrot
    -a dance for couples in 4/4 time

    sentence: I like to learn how to dance foxtrot.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p273

    Maybe Someday
    By Parokya ni Edgar

    Vocabulary:
    1. underneath
    -beneath, below ,in a lower place

    sentence: He is hiding underneath.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p752

    2. concrete
    -having a material existence
    -a mixture of lime, sand, pebbles, etc., bonded together with cement used in building

    sentence: Her whole house is made of concrete.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p140

    (December)

    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
    By Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane

    Vocabulary:
    1. Christmas
    -an annual festival originally a mass in memory of the birth of Christ held on December 25 which is a US national holiday

    sentence: We celebrate Christmas every year.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p118

    2. heart
    -the hallow muscular organ that circulates the blood

    sentence: His heart is full of anger.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p314

    Silent Night
    By Joseph Mohr & Franz Gruber

    Vocabulary:
    1. silent
    -noiseless
    -unaccompanied by sound

    sentence: the whole night is silent for the first time.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p638

    2. infant
    -a very young child
    -a baby

    sentence: He is so cute during his infant years.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p347

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  184. R-A-I-SE A SONG


    (January)

    Seven Black Roses
    By Chicosci

    Vocabulary:
    1. urge
    -to drive forward, make to move faster

    sentence: He is the one who urge me to join the competition.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p760

    2. stumble
    -to strike the feet against something and trip or lose balance

    sentence: He stumbles unconciously.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p685

    A Promise
    By Chicosci

    Vocabulary:
    1. eternity
    -eternal duration
    -the state or time after death

    sentence: My love for her is until eternity.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p237

    2. drain
    -to make dry
    -to exhaust

    sentence: my brained was been drained after my last test.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p209


    (February)


    Tears in Heaven
    By Ray Hamilton Orchestra & Singers

    Vocabulary:
    1. tears
    -a drop of fluid secreted by the lachrymal gland, appearing in the eyes

    sentence: Don't cry. Don't waste your tears for him.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p710

    2. heaven
    -the dwelling place of God and his angels where the blessed go after death
    -the visible sky

    sentence: We would all go to heaven someday.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p314


    Take a Look at Me Now.
    By Ray Hamilton Orchestra & Singers

    Vocabulary:
    1. laughter
    -the act or sound of laughing

    sentence: I still could hear their laughters here.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p382

    2. space
    -the region remote from the earth
    -an open or empty place

    sentence: I can't breath, I need space.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p659

    3. breath
    -the air drawn into and then expelled from the lungs

    sentence: We breath air in and out.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p83


    (March)

    Once Upon in December
    By Liz Callaway

    Vocabulary:
    1. prance
    -to bound from the hind legs
    -to swagger

    sentence: Horse prances.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p527

    2. bear
    -any of a family of massive mammals with coarse fur, short legs, plantigrade feet and feeding mainly on fruits and insects

    sentence: I love to see a bear somneday.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p57


    Journey to the Past
    By Liz Callaway

    Vocabulary:
    1. desert
    -a barren place
    -a solitude

    sentence: I don't like to live on a desert.

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p186

    2. journey
    -any travel
    -a tour

    sentence: wanna join me on a journey?

    Reference:
    Webster’s New Dictionary, p368

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  185. R-A-I-S-E A SONG
    (June)
    1. Gone so Young by Amber Pacific
    a. Dreamt – A hope or wish

    Sentence: I never dreamt it will be this way.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dreamt

    b. Regretting – To feel sorry about (a thing that has happened): to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead

    Sentence: And now I’m regretting all I.ve done.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/regretting

    2. Stay Close Don’t Go
    a. Manage - to direct or be in charge of

    Sentence: I’ve managed to escape the criminals.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/manage

    b. Pump - A device for moving or compressing a liquid or gas

    Sentence: I’ve collected water from a pump.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pump

    (July)
    1. I’ll be There
    a. Salvation - The process of being restored or made new for the purpose of becoming saved; the process of being rid of the old poor quality conditions and becoming improved.

    Sentence: The salvation of the child from the disaster is truly risky.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/salvation

    b. Pact – an Agreement

    Sentence: we had a pact that no one will enter the forbidden forest.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pact

    2. Ocean Avenue
    a. Corner – The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.

    Sentence: I slept in the corner of the room.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/corner

    b. Waves - Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wave.

    Sentence: I’ve faced the big waves of life.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wave

    (August)
    1. Perfect
    a. Proud - Possessed of a due sense of what one is worth or deserves.

    Sentence: I was too proud to apologise.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/proud

    b. Perfect - Having all of its parts in harmony with a common purpose.

    Sentence: I’ve got perfect in the test.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/perfect

    2. My Friends Over You
    a. Understand – To be aware of the meaning of something.

    Sentence: Please understand that we can’t just allow you to pass without your id.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/understand

    b. Pretend - to claim that or act as if something is different from what it actually is, often incorrectly and knowingly

    Sentence: I have to pretend that I am crazy.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pretend

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  186. (September)
    1. Untitled
    a. Blind – Any device intended to conceal or hide; as, a duck blind.

    Sentence: I can’t see, I’m blind.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/blind

    b. Scream – A loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, usually horror, fear, excitement et cetera. Can be the exclamation of a word, but is usually a sustained, high-pitched vowel sound, particularly /æ/ or /i/, in any case, the loudest and most emphatic sound a human can make tends to be a scream. The term is not generally applied to sounds made by non-humans.

    Sentence: I want to scream that I hate you!

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/scream

    2. As lovers go
    a. Mistake – To make an error, to do something in wrong way.

    Sentence: I’m sorry, I’ve made a mistake.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mistake

    b. Hesitate – To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.

    Sentence: I hesitated my sister from burning those papers.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hesitate

    (October)
    1. Broken Man
    a. Swallow - To cause to pass from the mouth into the stomach.

    Sentence: the monster swallowed the dog.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/swallow

    b. Impression - The overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.

    Sentence: depression is a bad impression.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/impression


    2. Never Let her Slip Away
    a. Slip - An act or instance of slipping.

    Sentence: I never said I had to slip her away.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/slip

    b. Dizzy - having a sensation of turning around; giddy; feeling unbalanced or lightheaded.

    Sentence: Danny is dizzy because he drinks alcohol.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dizzy


    (November)
    1. Bizarre Love Triangle
    a. Bolt – A sudden event.

    Sentence: The problem's solution struck him like a bolt from the blue.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bolt

    b. Sense – One of the methods for a living being to gather data about the world; sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.

    Sentence: I sense something wild in that place.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sense


    2. Nice Piece of Art
    a. Lavender – an aromatic plant

    Sentence: I have so many lavenders at home.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lavender

    b. Complacement – inward satisfaction

    Sentence: I think I’m complacement with my head in the clouds.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/complacement

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  187. (December)
    1. Let It Snow
    a. Popping – a funk dance

    Sentence: we danced some popping in the stadium.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/popping

    b. Delightful – of or pertaining to delight: bringing to indicate agreement

    Sentence: the event was delightful.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/delightful


    2. Give Love on Christmas Day
    a. Nod – to incline the head up and down, as

    Sentence: He nodded as Allan asked him if his statement was correct.

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nod

    b. Underneath – under; below; beneath

    Sentence: The core is underneath the mantle

    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/underneath


    (January)
    1. Santeria
    a. Slap – a blow given with an open hand

    Sentence: I’ve slapped him in the face.

    Reference: The Pocket Webster Dictionary; p. 674

    b. Break – to crack; divide; to smash into pieces

    Sentence: I have to break the ice.

    Reference: The Pocket Webster Dictionary; p.105


    2. Drinking For Eleven
    a. Memory – important things that has happened to a person; things that are remembered

    Sentence: I have a classmate and his memory is very sharp.

    Reference: The Pocket Webster Dictionary; p. 466

    b. Fading – a way of disappearing slowly

    Sentence: He is fading.

    Reference: The Pocket Webster Dictionary; p.321


    (February)
    1. Damn Regret
    a. Regret – to remember with sorrow

    Sentence: Regretting is really sad.

    Reference: The Pocket Webster Dictionary; p.600

    b. Pretending – to claim or profess slowly

    Sentence: I am pretending that I am Dan.

    Reference: The Pocket Webster Dictionary; p.562


    2. My Sharona
    a. Pretty – pleasing without being absolutely beautiful; attractive in a dainty way

    Sentence: She is so pretty.

    Reference: The Pocket Webster Dictionary; p.563

    b. Mystery – something beyond comprehension

    Sentence: There is a mystery behind those cabinets.

    Reference: The Pocket Webster Dictionary; p. 475


    (March)
    1. Disenchanted
    a. Guillotine – an acient used to kill prisoners in England

    Sentence: Guillotine killing is so brutal.

    Reference: The Pocket Webster Dictionary; p. 321

    b. Lifelong – a time that would last forever

    Sentence: Allan has a lifelong adventure.

    Reference: The Pocket Webster Dictionary; p.421


    2. I Don’t Love You
    a. Knocked – to strike with a quick blow

    Sentence: He knocked out his opponent.

    Reference: The Pocket Webster Dictionary; p.406

    b. Plead – to argue or reason in support of a cause against another

    Sentence: The defendant has decided to plead not guilty.

    Reference: The Pocket Webster Dictionary; p.345

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  188. JUNE 2009

    beg - v. to ask for a gift or as a favor

    Sentence: Allen wanted to beg for alms.

    naive - v. having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous

    Sentence: She's so naive she believes everything she reads. He has a very naive attitude toward politics.

    stairwell - n. he vertical shaft or opening containing a stairway

    Sentence: the stairwell was beside the building's front door.

    fantasy - n. imagination, esp. when extravagant and unrestrained

    Sentence: Dreams of Utopias and similar fantasies.

    dream - n. a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep

    Sentence: A trip to Europe is his dream.

    reference:
    The Webster's Dictionary pages 357, 508, 213, 411


    JULY 2009

    dawn - n. he first appearance of daylight in the morning

    Sentence; Dawn broke over the valley.


    fix - to repair; mend

    Sentence: His eyes were fixed on the distant ship.

    dream - n. a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep

    Sentence: A trip to Europe is his dream.


    realize - v. o grasp or understand clearly\

    Sentence: In “Jack tripped,” the subject is realized by “Jack,” the predicate by “tripped,” and the past tense by “-ed.”


    distant - n. far off or apart in space; not near at hand; remote or removed

    Sentence: A distant place; a town three miles distant from here.

    nowhere - n. in or at no place; not anywhere

    Sentence: The missing pen was nowhere to be found.

    reference:
    The Webster's Dictionary pages 245, 257, 363, 489

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  189. AUGUST 2009

    undeniable - adj.incapable of being denied or disputed

    sentence: Undeniable evidence of arson.

    lifeline - n. a line, fired across a ship or boat, by means of which a hawser for a breeches buoy may be hauled aboard

    sentence: This road is the town's lifeline and must be kept open despite the snow.


    disguise - n. to change the appearance or guise of so as to conceal identity or mislead, as by means of deceptive garb

    sentence: The king was disguised as a peasant.

    lonely - affected with, characterized by, or causing a depressing feeling of being alone; lonesome

    sentence: It is a lonely road

    reference:
    The Webster's Dictionary pages 406, 595, 306, 412

    SEPTEMBER 2009

    struggle - v. to contend resolutely with a task, problem, etc.; strive

    sentence: to struggle for existence.

    knock - v. to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, esp. on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal

    sentence: to knock on the door before entering.

    firework - n. Often, fireworks. a combustible or explosive device for producing a striking display of light or a loud noise, used for signaling or as part of a celebration

    sentence: The firework showed us the reality of life.

    sip - v. to drink (a liquid) a little at a time; take small tastes of

    sentence: He sipped the hot tea noisily.


    reference:
    The Webster's Dictionary pages 599, 603, 292, 569

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  190. OCTOBER 2009

    foxtrot - v. to dance a fox trot

    sentence: The foxtrot was amusing.

    rude - adj. discourteous or impolite, esp. in a deliberate way

    sentence: What a rude reply.

    crush - v. to hug or embrace forcibly or strongly
    sentence: He crushed her in his arms.

    screwed - adj. twisted; awry

    sentence: The straw was screwed.

    reference:
    The Webster's Dictionary pages 356, 581, 209, 698


    NOVEMBER 2009

    stardust - a naively romantic quality

    sentence: There was stardust in her eyes.

    yuletide - n. the Christmas season

    sentence: The yuletide season is coming.

    lifelong - adj. lasting or continuing through all or much of one's life

    sentence: A lifelong regret.

    soul - n. the embodiment of some quality

    sentence: He was the very soul of tact.

    reference:
    The Webster's Dictionary pages 490, 692, 406, 499

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  191. DECEMBER 2009

    invincible - adj. insuperable; insurmountable

    sentence: The invincible difficulties.

    miracle - n. a wonderful or surpassing example of some quality

    sentence: A miracle of modern acoustics.

    twilight - adj. of, pertaining to, or resembling twilight; dim; obscure

    sentence: the party is in the twilight hours.

    porch - n. an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway

    sentence: The lovers were at the porch of the mansion.

    reference:
    The Webster's Dictionary pages 365, 423, 569, 392


    JANUARY 2010

    wish - v. to want; desire; long for (usually fol. by an infinitive or a clause)

    sentence: I wish to travel. I wish that it were morning.

    blind - adj. unwilling or unable to perceive or understand

    sentence: They were blind to their children faults. He was blind to all arguments.

    lie - n. something intended or serving to convey a false impression; imposture

    sentence: His flashy car was a lie that deceived no one.

    apart - separately in place, time, motion, etc.

    sentence: New York and Tokyo are thousands of miles apart. Our birthdays are three days apart.

    reference:
    The Webster's Dictionary pages 603, 53, 12, 239

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  193. FEBRUARY 2010

    chandeliers - n. a decorative, sometimes ornate, light fixture suspended from a ceiling, usually having branched supports for a number of lights

    sentence: The chandeliers we bought was really unusual.

    underwater - n. the water beneath the surface

    sentence: I experienced the cold currents in the underwater.

    better - morally superior; more virtuous

    sentence: They are no better than thieves.

    two - a cardinal number, 1 plus 1

    sentence: The two were busy packing up their things.


    reference:
    The Webster's Dictionary pages 152, 599, 35, 625


    MARCH 2010

    lie - n. something intended or serving to convey a false impression; imposture

    sentence: His flashy car was a lie that deceived no one.

    beat - v. to strike (a person or animal) repeatedly and injuriously

    sentence: Some of the hoodlums beat their victims viciously before robbing them.

    fight - n. an angry argument or disagreement

    sentence: Whenever we discuss politics, we end up in a fight.

    torn - v. to tear

    sentence: They torn my heart apart.

    reach - v. to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.

    sentence: The boat reached the shore.

    reference:
    The Webster's Dictionary pages 36, 57, 102, 497, 563

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