Sunday, 18 October 2015

Raymonds run word list 2

Prodigy: An unusually gifted or intelligent person.
Personal sentence: Guitarist extraordinaire Joe, who first performed as a child prodigy, played in his first concert when he was eight. It was as though he was playing a lullaby from his finger's,.

Corsage: an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present.
Personal sentence: When Philip went to pick up his prom date, he gave her a corsage to wear around her wrist.

Spiel: Plausible glib talk.
Personal sentence: The car salesman practiced his spiel; so people would be attracted to the cars he wished to sell that month.

Liable: Subject to legal action.
Personal sentence: If YouTube wins today and Kwebbelkop is declared liable, it could signal the end of his YouTube channel.

Ventriloquist: A performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy.
Personal sentence: Walking along the bank of the river Thames, a ventriloquist was making the tatty and faded dummy; sing a melody.

Jam-packed: Filled to capacity.
Personal sentence: The stadium was completely jam-packed, The occupants had been waiting all day to see the band play.

Squint: Partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light.
Personal sentence: As the cars blinding headlights turned the corner, Jerry had to squint as the beams; hit him square in the eyes.

Chit-Chat: Light informal conversation for social occasions.
Personal sentence: When the delivery man arrived to Fred's house, a light chit-chat; about the chicken and bacon pizza; arose among the table.

Quicksilver: Heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
Personal sentence: As the miners reached the silver seam, they all started to feel ill and dizzy, this was because the silver was actually quicksilver.


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