Parker Canby

September 11, 2014

Alienate

(v.) to turn away; to make

indifferent or hostile; to
transfer, convey
Spongebob had to alienate
from the scorpion and run.

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Anguished

experiencing intense pain especially mental pain

Jackson is anguished because of his brother.

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Benevolent

(adj.) kindly, charitable

The fish was benevolent by giving
money to the orphans.

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Benign

(adj.) gentle, kind;

forgiving, understanding;
having a favorable or
beneficial effect; not
malignant
Patrick is benign with Gary.

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Boycott

a groupss refusal to have commercial dealing withe

some organization in protest against its policies
The workers of Glove World are boycotting because
they don't pay enough.

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Compound

an enclosure of residences and

other buildings
This is a Lego compound.

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Contorted

(v.) twisted
This sock is contorted.

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Deliberately

in an unhurried and thoughtful manner

Patrick deliberately did his homework.
(that is his best work)

Gestured

made a motion to express thought

or emphasize speech
Patrick gestured to explain how he
got his foot stuck in a can

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Skeptically

Doubtfully
My cousin looked skeptically

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Mourned

feel or show sadness

Jackson mourned over the death of his favorite tv show
character.

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Pantomime

expressible movements of the face

and body used to convey a story or
meaning
Jackson was pantomiming his tale

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Gnawing

afflicting or worrying persistently

Jackson is gnawing over his project.

Implore

to beg urgently
Jackson is imploring for a cookie.

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Ruse

an action designed to confuse or mislead, a trick

The farris wheel was a ruse to the fish because his
cousins were being eaten

Scowled

to express with a frowning facial

expression, Frowned Angrily

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Patrick is
not covered in
chocolate

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Slander

False charges and malicious

oral statements about someone
Spongebob is making slander
statements about patrick

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Sympathetic

nice, benevolent, likable

The girls are very
sympathetic to sandy

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Prognosticate

To predict or foretell a future event

The woman prognosticated for the blue
woman

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Voracious

having a huge appetite, greedy, ravenous;

excessively eager
My cousin was voracious for his first bite of real
food

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Tragedy

A serious form of drama dealing

with the downfall of a heroic or
noble character
This is a tragedy because
Squidward is dying

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Timorous

fearful, timid
The girl is timorous of the scorpion.

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Yammered

to whine or complain
Spongebob yammered about
Gary leaving his ice cream on
the floor.

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