lame A person or a thing that is lame is weak, unoriginal, or just not very good. Dan came up with a lame excuse for why he was late. (His excuse was bad, or it was obviously false.) That movie was lame. (It was a bad movie. Overall, it was unoriginal and the acting was terrible.) Mr. Smith’s teaching […]
If something is eternal, it continues forever and without end. An eternal flame is a fire that never goes out. It’s kept lit in memory of someone who has died. A grave is an eternal resting place. It’s the place where a person is buried. Their love was so strong that it felt eternal, but it
loop A thing that makes a full circle makes a loop, but a loop doesn’t have to take the shape of a perfect circle. A loop may be circular or oval. Some parts of a roller coaster take the shape of a loop. A cowboy’s lasso forms a loop in order to snare horses and other
EXAMINATION BRIEF There will be a zoom conference for everyone on how the examination will be commenced and adequate preparations. DAY: SUNDAY, 13TH DECEMBER, 2020 TIME: 7:30pm GMT Find below the examination timetable
extreme Use the word “extreme” for a situation involving very strong qualities that are very intense and very different from what is normal or average. Extreme weather comes in the form of tornadoes, hurricanes, and blizzards (heavy snow with wind). Extreme heat can cause crops to fail. Extreme behavior includes yelling, punching, kicking, or screaming at another person. A person whose political
essential The word “essential” is similar to the adjective “important.” You need someone or something that is esssential, and without it, there’s a problem. It’s essential to start your day with a healthy breakfast. Clara is determined to feed her children food that has essential vitamins and minerals. Only essential personnel were allowed to attend the
