Monday, March 31, 2008

vocab 3

Wry

I could understand the meaning of this word because the sentence is saying that he's one step away from shooting us and has a smile which wouldn't be the smile we know.

After the car accident, the car had a wry back end.

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

vocab 2

Infantry

The way i could figure this word out was by inference clues. The sentence talks about the army, a warrior, and overwhelming force.

Many wars are still fought with infantry.

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

vocab 1

Scions


Personal knowledge from past vocabulary test helped me know what this word meant.


My grandma is a scion from the Hilton family.


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