A VOCAB LESSON BY ME, COURTESY OF DICTIONARY.COM
How: In what manner or way; by what means
do: make an effort
I: The self; the ego; Used to refer to oneself as speaker or writer
encourage: To inspire with hope, courage, or confidence; hearten; to give support to
my: Used preceding various forms of polite, affectionate, or familiar address
friends: [people] with whom one is allied in a struggle or cause; a comrade
toward: In the direction of: driving toward home; In a position facing; In furtherance of
God: A being conceived as the perfect, omnipotent, omniscient originator and ruler of the universe, the principal object of faith and worship in monotheistic religions
?: a punctuation mark placed at the end of a sentence to indicate a question
End of vocab lesson.
Wednesday, December 14, 2005
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4 comments:
sweet post girl...
i loved it
Beginning of lesson appendix...
LIVE: To be alive; To conduct one's life in a particular manner
FOR: Used to indicate the object, aim, or purpose of an action or activity
GOD: A being conceived as the perfect, omnipotent, omniscient originator and ruler of the universe, the principal object of faith and worship in monotheistic religions
AND: Together with or along with; in addition to; as well as. Used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that have the same grammatical function in a construction.
HIS: Used to indicate the one or ones belonging to him
GLORY: Majestic beauty and splendor; resplendence; Great honor, praise, or distinction accorded by common consent; renown.
END OF APPENDIX
(Also courtesty of Dictionary.com)
lol...thanks Shawn!
Do: verbal auxiliary
use: carry out something by means of
dictionaries: reference books giving meanings of words
properly: in the right way
... Well, really, some of the definitions you gave are erroneous. E.g. "make an effort" is given on dictionary.com as an _example_ of the use of "do"/"make", not a definition. Blunders like this are hardly a good way to encourage people to embrace your religion. :-)
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