Wednesday, November 7, 2007

november 7

gruelling- exhausting; very tiring; arduously severe
bureaucratic- of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a bureaucrat or a bureaucracy; arbitrary and routine
scarlet- a bright-red color inclining toward orange;flagrantly offensive
pulpit- a platform or raised structure in a church
omnipresent- present everywhere at the same time [ex: God]
unrelenting- not yielding or swerving in determination or resolution, as of or from opinions, convictions, ambitions, ideals, etc.; inflexible
enticement- the act or practice of enticing [allurment]
surge- a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep
clerical- of, pertaining to, appropriate for, or assigned to an office
venal- willing to sell one's influence, esp. in return for a bribe; open to bribery
imam- the title for a Muslim religious leader or chief
solely- exclusively or only
tribalism- the customs and beliefs of tribal life and society
matrimony- the state of being married
simplistic- characterized by extreme simplism; oversimplified

sentences:
- The gruelling hike up the mountain drained all energy out of us.
- Scarlet scarves have a pretty tone of color.
- Priests stand on the pulpit in a chapel.
- God is omnipresent.
- The unrelenting police officer gave her a ticket without hesitation
- Enticements from the peers had drawn him to do bad things.
- The surge she felt when the teacher came into the room wasn't good.
- Something that would be clerical to you would be writing.
- He was venal and not faithful to his boss at all.
- Imams are titles for a Muslim leader or chief.
- Saying solely candy will give you cavities is wrong.
- Tribalism of the indians were very strict.
- The couple was now in matrimony after being engaged for several years.
- Simplistic drawings can be interesting too.

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