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.
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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)
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: 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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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."
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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:
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.
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
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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)
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.
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
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
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.
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
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.
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.
(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.
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
August 2009
ReplyDelete1.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/
August 2009
ReplyDelete1.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
August 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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/
AUGUST
ReplyDelete1. 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
AUGUST 2009
ReplyDelete1.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.
AUGUST 2009
ReplyDelete1.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.
JUNE 2009
ReplyDeleteHALO
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
JULY 2009
ReplyDeleteREHAB
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
AUGUST 2009
ReplyDeletePAPARAZZI
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
JUNE 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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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ReplyDeleteJULY 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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
JUNE:
ReplyDelete1.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
R-A-I-S-E a Song
ReplyDeleteJUNE
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
R-A-I-S-E a Song
ReplyDeleteJULY
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
R-A-I-S-E a Song
ReplyDeleteAUGUST
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
R-A-I-S-E a Song
ReplyDeleteAUGUST
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
R-A-I-S-E a song
ReplyDeleteJune
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.
JUNE 2009
ReplyDeleteTITLE: 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
AUGUST
ReplyDeleteSong #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
JULY 2009
ReplyDeleteSONG: 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
JUNE
ReplyDeleteSong 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/
AUGUST 2009
ReplyDeleteSONG: 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
JULY
ReplyDeletesong 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/
AUGUST 2009
ReplyDeleteLET 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
thug
ReplyDeletedef: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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ReplyDeleteAUGUST
ReplyDeleteCARPAL 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
RAISE-A-SONG
ReplyDeleteJUNE
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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ReplyDeleteR-A-I-S-E a Song
ReplyDeleteAUGUST
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
June 2009
ReplyDeleteSong 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
R-A-I-SE a Song
ReplyDeleteJuly 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
R-A-I-SE a Song
ReplyDeleteAugust 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
RAISE A SONG
ReplyDeleteJUNE
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
SEPTEMBER 2009
ReplyDeleteSONG # 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
SEPTEMBER 2009
ReplyDeleteTHINKING 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
R-A-I-S-E a Song
ReplyDeleteSEPTEMBER
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
R-A-I-S-E a Song
ReplyDeleteSEPTEMBER
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
R-A-I-S-E a Song
ReplyDeleteSEPTEMBER
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
SEPTEMBER 2009
ReplyDeletePAPARAZZI
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.
gift (gft)
ReplyDeleten.
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
SEPTEMBER 2009
ReplyDeleteI 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
SEPTEMBER 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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/
R-A-I-S-E a Song
ReplyDeleteSEPTEMBER
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
SEPTEMBER
ReplyDeleteSONG #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)
R-A-I-S-E a Song
ReplyDeleteSEPTEMBER
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
R-A-I-SE a SONG
ReplyDeleteVOCABULARY
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
R-A-I-S-E A SONG
ReplyDeleteSEPTEMBER 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
R-A-I-SE A SONG
ReplyDeleteSEPTEMBER 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
song # 1- Careless Whisper
ReplyDeleteby: 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
SEPTEMBER 2009
ReplyDelete1 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
AUGUST
ReplyDelete1. 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
R-A-I-S-E A SONG
ReplyDeleteSEPTEMBER
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/
OCTOBER 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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/
OCTOBER 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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
R-A-I-S-E a Song
ReplyDeleteOCTOBER
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
em•a•nate (m-nt)
ReplyDeleteintr. & 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
OCTOBER 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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
october 2009
ReplyDeletesong #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
OCTOBER 2009
ReplyDeleteSong #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.
R-A-I-S-E a Song
ReplyDeleteNOVEMBER
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
R-A-I-S-E a Song
ReplyDeleteNOVEMBER
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
NOVEMBER 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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
NOVEMBER 2009
ReplyDeleteSong # 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.
DECEMBER 2009
ReplyDelete1.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
DECEMBER 2009
ReplyDelete1.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
DECEMBER (XMAS SONG)
ReplyDeleteSONG #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
R-A-I-S-E a Song
ReplyDeleteDECEMBER 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
November
ReplyDeleteTitle: 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
December
ReplyDeleteTitle: 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
NOVEMBER:
ReplyDeleteSONG # 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
DECEMBER:
ReplyDeleteSONG # 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
NOVEMBER:
ReplyDeleteSONG # 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
DECEMBER:
ReplyDeleteSONG # 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
DECEMBER
ReplyDeleteSONG: 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
JANUARY:
ReplyDeleteSONG # 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
January
ReplyDeleteSong # 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
FEBRUARY:
ReplyDeleteSONG # 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
MARCH:
ReplyDeleteSONG # 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
SONG #1: LOVE MOVES IN MYSTERIOUS WAYS
ReplyDelete-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
JANUARY
ReplyDeleteSONG: 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
JANUARY
ReplyDeleteSONG: 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
Raise a Song
ReplyDeleteJanuary 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
JANUARY 2010
ReplyDeleteSONG # 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
FEBRUARY 2010
ReplyDeleteSONG # 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
MARCH 2010
ReplyDeleteSONG # 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
Raise a Song
ReplyDeleteJanuary 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
January 2010
ReplyDeleteSong #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
January 2010
ReplyDeleteSong #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
DECEMBER 2009
ReplyDeleteRAISE-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
JANUARY 2010
ReplyDeleteRAISE-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
NOVEMBER
ReplyDeleteSong 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
FEBRUARY 2010
ReplyDeleteRAISE-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
December
ReplyDeleteSong 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
December
ReplyDeleteSong 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
MARCH 2010
ReplyDeleteRAISE-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
January
ReplyDeleteSong 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
February
ReplyDeleteSong 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
February
ReplyDeleteSong 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
FEBRUARY 2010
ReplyDeleteRAISE-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
MARCH 2010
ReplyDeleteRAISE-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
JANUARY 2010
ReplyDelete1. 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
FEBRUARY 2010
ReplyDelete1. 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
MARCH 2010
ReplyDelete1. 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
August 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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
JULY 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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
OCTOBER 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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
DECEMBER 2009
ReplyDelete1.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
FEBRUARY 2010
ReplyDelete1. 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
AUGUST
ReplyDelete1. 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
OCTOBER
ReplyDelete1. 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
NOVEMBER
ReplyDelete1. 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
DECEMBER
ReplyDelete1. 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
FEBRUARY
ReplyDelete1. 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
JANUARY
ReplyDeleteSong # 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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ReplyDeleteFEBRUARY 2010
ReplyDelete1. 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
JANUARY
ReplyDeleteR-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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ReplyDeleteR-A-I-S-E a SONG
ReplyDeleteJUNE 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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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
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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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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
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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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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
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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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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
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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
FEBRUARY 2010
ReplyDeleteVocabulary:
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
AUGUST 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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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ReplyDeleteSEPTEMBER 2009
ReplyDelete1.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
NOVEMBER 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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
FEBRUARY 2010
ReplyDelete1.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
MARCH 2010
ReplyDelete1.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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ReplyDeleteJune 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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
July 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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
August 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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
September 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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
October 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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
November 2009
ReplyDelete1.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
December 2009
ReplyDelete1.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
January 2010
ReplyDelete1.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
February 2010
ReplyDelete1.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
March 2010
ReplyDelete1.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
JUNE 2009
ReplyDeleteHALO
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
JULY 2009
ReplyDeleteREHAB
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
AUGUST 2009
ReplyDeletePAPARAZZI
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
SEPTEMBER 2009
ReplyDeleteTHINKING 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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ReplyDeleteJanuary
ReplyDeleteSong #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
February
ReplyDeleteSong #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
March
ReplyDeleteSong #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
OCTOBER
ReplyDelete1.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
NOVEMBER
ReplyDelete1.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
DECEMBER
ReplyDelete1.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
JANUARY
ReplyDelete1.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
FEBRUARY
ReplyDelete1.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
MARCH
ReplyDelete1.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
JUNE 2009
ReplyDeleteCome 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
RAISE A SONG
ReplyDeleteOCTOBER 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
JULY 2009
ReplyDeleteNew 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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ReplyDeleteAUGUST 2009
ReplyDeleteSteal 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
RAISE A SONG
ReplyDeleteDECEMBER 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
SEPTEMBER 2009
ReplyDeleteYou 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
RAISE A SONG
ReplyDeleteNOVEMBER 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
OCTOBER 2009
ReplyDelete21 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)
JULY 2009
ReplyDeleteNICE 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
AUGUST 2009
ReplyDeleteYOU 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
SEPTEMBER 2009
ReplyDelete1.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
october 2009
ReplyDeleteONE 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
NOVEMBER 2009
ReplyDeleteSANTA 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
DECEMBER 2009
ReplyDeleteONE 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
JANUARY 2010
ReplyDeleteSO 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
FEBRUARY 2010
ReplyDeleteSARAH 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
MARCH 2010
ReplyDeletetwo 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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ReplyDeleteSEPTEMBER 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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
JUNE 2009
ReplyDelete1. 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)
MARCH 2010
ReplyDeleteSong: 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
forget
ReplyDelete-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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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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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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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
(September)
ReplyDelete1. 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
(December)
ReplyDelete1. 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
JUNE 2009
ReplyDeletebeg - 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
AUGUST 2009
ReplyDeleteundeniable - 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
OCTOBER 2009
ReplyDeletefoxtrot - 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
DECEMBER 2009
ReplyDeleteinvincible - 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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ReplyDeletechandeliers - 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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