Saturday, September 28, 2013

Assignment #2

1. incognito
definition: avoiding being recognized, by changing your name or appearance
example sentence:The prince often travelled abroad  incognito.
2.astonisheddefinition: very surprisedexample 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.
3.moonlightdefinition: the pale light of the moonexample sentence:The young lovers sat in the moonlight.
4.rustydefinition: (1) covered with rustexample sentence: a rusty old car(2) not as good as it used to be, because you have not been practicingexample sentence:My tennis is very rusty these days.I haven't played the piano for ages—I may be a little rusty.

5.odinarydefinition: not different or special or unexpected in any way; usual
example sentence:Readers of the magazine said they wanted more stories about ordinary people and fewer stories about the rich and famous.Her last concert appearance in Britain was no ordinary (= a very special)performance.

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