Sunday, September 29, 2013

Assignment #2

Incognito
Definition: avoiding being recognized, by changing your name or appearance
Example sentence:The prince often travelled abroad incognito.

Astonished
Definition: very surprised
Example sentence:
I was astonished to see Miriam there.
They looked astonished when I announced I was pregnant.
The doctors were astonished at the speed of her recovery.

Moonlight
Definition: the pale light of the moon
Example sentence: The young lovers sat in the moonlight.

Rusty

(1)Definition:
metal that is rusty is covered in rust
Example sentence:
a rusty nail
a new metal that will never go rusty
(2)Definition:
if you are rusty, you are not as good at something as you used to be, because you have not practised it for a long time
Example sentence: My French is a bit rusty.

Occupied

Definition: describes a place that is being controlled by an army or group of people that has moved into it
Example sentence:
occupied territory

She spent two years in occupied Paris during the war.

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