Sophomore Vocabulary Sentences Unit 1: due Wednesday
Rows closer to the door should work with words 1-10; rows closer to the windows should work with words 11-20.
Your context clue should use restatement, contrast, or inference (see p.7 of your vocab book if you need help with these).
Of course, identify yourself according to your first name, last initial, and section color.
e.g. Usually slightly nervous and uncertain, most ninth graders entering St. Mark's are somewhat taciturn during their initial days in school.
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11. If you are talking about a serious matter, it is inappropriate to bring up something that isn't germane or irrelevant to the topic.
12. I have an insatiable appetite for good food- I can never get full!
13. Students don't usually like teachers who are intransigent about bumping up their grade or giving them extra credit.
14. Writing invidious comments on a post online can cause you to get banned or blocked from the website.
15. The largesse of Santa's gifts caused the children to squeal with excitement.
16. Before the army could proceed, the army's leader demanded a reconnaissance.
17. The lawyer substantiated his client's innocence by giving the judge many details about the occurrence.
18. The taciturn boy refused to try to make new friends because he was too shy.
19. The student tried to temporize before the test by asking a great deal of questions to keep the teacher busy.
20. Since he had done extensive research before publishing his work, the scientist was able to submit a tenable conclusion.
John's (Acquisitive, Altruistic) brain allows him to get high grades on every test.
2. In order to (Arrogate, Renounce) the throne Sir Beef Wellington killed King Daniel III.
3. The student speech was so long and (Banal, Fresh) that even the teacher fell out.
4. It was the night before the assigned due date and Bob knew he would have to (Belabor, Procrastinate) this project in order to get it done.
5. When Joe was cooking dinner he struggled, but his Mother's constant (Carping, Approving) wasn't helping.
6. It was clear that Claire hadn't done the research when her speech was quite the opposite of (Coherent, Muddled)
7. After melting the butter he wasn't supposed to, Pat tried to stick it in the refrigerator to (Congeal, Liquefy)
8. There are many programs on your computer that can allow you to (Emulate, Explode) older video games.
9. After delivering his speech, Alex felt that the (Encomium, Condemnation) he received from his teacher was way to heartfelt.
10. Matt forgot his I.D. lanyard so he had to duck in the hallway to (Eschew, Embrace) all of the teachers.
11. If you want to stay germane to your topic then please don't start telling silly stories during the middle of your presentation.
12. If only her love of reading was as insatiable as her love of food!
13. The king was so intransigent, refusing to trade with the neighboring country even if it the other party is threatening to start a war.
14. I don't think she means to come off as invidious, but her snide remarks and glares make it hard to approach her.
15. The largesse of the gift they had received during their birthday made the children cry with joy.
16. Before he ordered troop movements, the General made a reconnaissance.
17. A detective working for the police can not just guess to solve a case, they have to have substantiate evidence.
18. It's sad that in our society having a taciturn personality is frowned upon.
19. The boy tried to temporize for his older brother, but before he knew it their mother had found the broken vase.
20. No matter how tenable a scientific theory seems even the tiniest bit of new evidence against it could erase it from every science textbook across the world.
11. germane- Mrs. Boettner only allows germane questions during class; it's rumored that she gives demerits if you ask about unrelated topics.
12. insatiable- I drank four bottles of water, but my thirst remains insatiable.
13. intransigent- On an episode of Wife Swap, intransigent King Curtis left the house to go to his grandmother's when his request for chicken nuggets was denied.
14. invidious- Invidious comments such as racial slurs are almost guaranteed to dampen the mood of any gathering.
15. largesse- If largesse was as common as brushing your teeth, the world would be a better place.
16. reconnaissance- The information that our military has gathered from numeral reconnaissance missions help them to protect us the best that they can.
17. substantiate- I will believe that pigs can fly when you can substantiate it.
18. taciturn- Shayla explained her lack of interaction when she exclaimed, "I promise I'm not taciturn, I'm just really tired today."
19. temporize- In a legislative assembly, a member may attempt to temporize discussion on a particular topic with a filibuster.
20. tenable- It is tenable that the cross country team wanted a day off after their big meet.
1. The acquisitive man always seems to be finding new ways to make money.
2. The young man arrogate his father's car keys without even asking.
3. All of the students practically fell asleep due to the teacher's banal speech that he gives every year.
4. The single mom often has to belabor, working extra hours and taking care of her kids when she is home.
5. Many professional athletes are often motivated by the carping of their haters.
6. I always like when the referee is able to give a coherent description of why he called a foul on me.
7. When you put flavored drinks in the freezer they will congeal and make for a good icee.
8. Most younger siblings try to emulate the standards set by their older siblings.
9. I will never forget the wonderful encomium I heard when I visited Gettysburg for the 150th anniversary of that horrific battle.
10. The student chose to eschew watching TV, in order to get better grades.
11. The comments Paul made about his summer
vacation were not germane while we discussing
our plans for Christmas break.
12. Mildred's insatiable need to buy clothes that were
part of the latest fashion trend caused her parents
to take away her credit card.
13. The students in Mrs. Tallie's class were refused the
privilege of choosing their own project groups
when they were acting intransigent when deciding.
14. Girls tend to make invidious remarks about other
girls' appearances and/or attitudes.
15. Many organizations are named after members in
society who's largesse helped make their company
possible.
16. In most movies that are based in military, there are
spontaneous reconnaissances to make sure
everything is running smoothly.
17. It is often difficult in geometry when asked to
substantiate that a triangle is isosceles.
18. On the first day of his new school, Mark was
viewed as a taciturn person, while at his old school
he was very loud and constantly
talking.
19. When students do not finish their homework before
class, they often temporize so they have enough
time to finish.
20. As scientists develop new theories, they make sure
that their conclusion is tenable and capable of
being followed by other scientists.
1. All that the acquisitive man cared about was getting a raise so he could have some vacation money.
2. "Why did you take that?" I called after my brother once he had arrogated my bracelet.
3. I could barely stay awake during the meeting because the topic of conversation was extremely banal.
4. Many hard workers tend to belabor until they are stressed out.
5. Some people spend too much time carping over the things they could've done better instead of moving on.
6. The letter from my friend had a coherent explanation as to why she had moved away so suddenly.
7. In chemistry we learned how water can congeal and turn into ice.
8. My younger cousins looks up to me and likes to emulate my every action.
9. When the soldier returned from war, a ceremony where people spoke encomiums was held to honor him.
10. Many teens eschew their parents when they know they have gotten a bad grade.
11.During the trial, the lawyers gave evidence that was far from germane in order to convict the accused felon.
12. The dog that the shelter rescued drank so much water he seemed to be insatiable.
13. During the presidential debate, a topic was brought up that the opponents were intransigent about.
14. Despite the efforts Emily made to make peace, Ava remained invidious.
15.In the movie National Treasure, Bill Gates, pretending to be Paul Brown, claims to have gotten an invitation to the party by donating an amount exceedingly largesse at the last moment.
16. The military is known for using reconnaissance during its many missions around the world.
17. Although the circumstantial evidence was great the jury would not convict unless the prosecution substantiated their claims with concrete evidence.
18. During certain classes, the student seemed to be taciturn, but in others she was quite loquacious.
19. In the movie A Cinderella Story, Sam’s friends tried to temporize the step-mother in order to give Sam time to sneak back in.
20. The jury was in deliberation for a long time due to the fact that both parties had presented tenable arguments defended them well.
11. Try to stay on germane topics and not deviate into irrelevant ones.
12. The boy had such an insatiable hunger for knowledge; you'd never find him without a book in his hand.
13. No problems can be solved if the team carries on with their intransigent attitude.
14. Her invidious comments is ultimately caused the fight between her and her best friend.
15. The homeless shelter was saved from having to close down by the largesse of the generous celebrity.
16. The detective ordered a reconnaissance of the area around the crime scene in hopes of finding the suspect.
17. The lawyer was unable to substantiate his clients innocence.
18. John didn't have many friends due to his taciturn personality.
19. The officer temporized with the suspect while he waited for backup.
20. He had a tenable excuse for not doing his homework, but but the teacher didn't believe him.
1. Some people focus too much on money and end up living acquisitive lives above all else.
2. European explorers arrogated land in the Americas by ridding the Indians from it and then creating their own settlements.
3. Bob and John are so banal, they could talk about nothing all day long.
4. Students can sometimes take a project too seriously and belabor over every little detail.
5. Carping Judy always criticizes everyone's work but her own.
6. The teacher was surprised when the dozed off student gave a coherent response that completely answered his question.
7. During the winter ponds congeal and turn into small skating rinks.
8. We should all try to emulate kindness to one another.
9. The man received a very appreciative encomium about him at his retirement party.
10. We are taught to try to include everyone and to never eschew them and make them feel alone.
11. Talking about math in english class is very germane.
12. Some people have such an insatiable need for popularity that they have lost touch with who they really are.
13. Group projects will be difficult to complete if the members have instransigent attitudes about their different ideas.
14. People dont want to be friends with others who are contsantly jusging them and making invidious remarks.
15. It's a really good thing when successful charities are the result of the largesse of others.
16. The army required a reconnaissance before they could move forward with any more procedures.
17. Scientists need to substaniate their data for their experiments before they are able to go any further.
18. People in a new school at first may have a taciturn personality and can be shy.
19. To avoid having to deal with awkward or uncomfortable situations, some people may temporize.
20. When you go to court, you have to make sure you have a tenable story ith evidence to present to the judge and the jury.
Speaking about biofuels is germane to a discussion about environmental solutions.
2. The American people's insatiable desire for entertainment has been the main reason for Hollywood's growth and popularity
3. Negotiations don't move forward when both sides are intransigent, instead of willing to meet halfway.
4. Invidious judgements are forbidden in deciding on hiring someone for a job.
5. The International Olympic Committee is treated in largesse from nominated cities and their gifts, for they are all vying for the honor of hosting the Games.
6. The reconnaissance mission provided the army with valuable intelligence, regarding the landscape of the battlefield.
7. In court, if a lawyer cannot substantiate his case with evidence, then his case is invalid.
8. Taciturn people often have the loudest minds.
9. Franklin D. Roosevelt temporized the country joining World War II, but the US was dragged in anyway.
10. The student's excuse for forgetting his homework was tenable, but with further examination the teacher would see through the lie.
Teachers get annoyed when students do not stay germane to the topic at hand and start discussing personal matters instead.
The conquistador had an insatiable want for gold and would not rest until he it was found.
Unlike couples who have been together for a long time and don't mind sacrificing for each other, people in new relationships are often intransigent.
After the girl made an invidious comment, they were never friends again.
The man's largesse helped fund many schools and museums.
The Air Force scheduled a reconnaissance to discover its enemy's whereabouts.
The prosecutor was able to substantiate enough evidence to put his suspect behind bars.
The man was quiet in the morning, as he always is, because he is still waking up and not ready to talk.
I am more inclined to temporize dealing with my problems rather than confront them.
The student had a tenable excuse for being late, and the teacher let his tardiness go.
1. The acquisitive director of the corporation would not let anything stand in his way when it came to making more profits.
2. The tyrannical and greedy son of the Egyptian pharaoh arrogated the throne and banished his father from the country.
3. We decided to not go see the movie because many reviews called its plot banal and uninteresting.
4. Belaboring on homework is not necessarily good, as you may waste time that could be used to complete other things.
5. It was impossible to get a perfect grade on our papers because the teacher graded them in such a carping way.
6. "Our math teacher is amazing because she makes sure to teach us in a coherent way," said Jonny.
7. Temperatures below zero degrees Fahrenheit make water congeal into ice.
8. When children are young, they tend to emulate many different types of people, like their parents and characters on television shows.
9. On the anniversary of 9/11, many people give encomiums for all the innocent who died on that day.
10. Fast food is not healthy and everyone should attempt to eschew it as much as possible.
Morgan Burlew yellow
How much the dance was going to cost was (germane,irrelevant) when talking about ticket prices.
After running for an hour, I had an (insatiable,quenchable) thirst.
The drivers were at a stand still on who to go because they were both (intransigent,yielding) on who should go first.
Many slaves reported their bosses to be invidious or hateful towards them.
Oprah is though of as very largesse. She is always giving lavish gifts away,
The captain requested a reconnaissance or exploration of the new land to make sure their weren't Native Americans.
The defense had a substantive claim because of all the evidence they discovered.
My dad is known as a taciturn man, some would even call him laconic.
The band was late, so the principal temporized or procrastinated introducing them.
The man was put in jail because the defense was not able to put together a tenable or justifiable case.
11. His poor performance before is not germane; he has become an applied individual.
12. His insatiable appetite for knowledge led to him visiting the library for hours every day.
13. Jack was being especially intransigent on this matter, apparently meaning a great deal to him.
14. Her invidious attitude towards people who disliked her favorite band led many people to avoid talking to her.
15. Always full of largesse, she generously donated a great portion of her earnings to the charity.
16. When Zach demanded reconnaissance of the enemy team's territory in the game of capture the flag, two sneaky individuals from his team snuck over to the opposition's territory to scope out the location of the flag.
17. The testimony of the witness did not substantiate to anything and left many to wonder why the witness had been called at all.
18. Usually full of pep, Shauna's taciturn response to the teacher's question made most people wonder what was wrong with her.
19. Zach tried to temporize some of the opposition from across the boundary so that the previously sent spies could return without being caught.
20. Zach's team's flag proved to be the most tenable, and through great planning and speed, his team won the game of capture the flag.
11. Mr. Dory asked Jamal to keep his (germane, extraneous) comments to himself unless they were relevant to the topic being discussed.
12.Macy has such an (insatiable, quenchable) habit of shopping; she can never stop herself from buying clothes.
13. Once the (intransigent, lukewarm) man decides how he is going to do something, it is aggravating to argue with him because he won't change his mind.
14. The judge's (invidious, ameliorative) side comments often upset the models.
15. That woman who won the lottery donated a (largesse, miserliness) of her winnings, leaving her with only a small amount of money left over.
16. Lieutenant Dan performed a (reconnaissance, laziness) , which was his third inspection of the month.
17. After the trial, the jury will (substantiate, disprove) a verdict by reviewing the evidence.
18. The youngest of the large family was confronted for being too (taciturn, loquacious) and ironically, he still did not say a word.
19. The host of the talent show attempted to (temporize, rush) the crowd when the next act was stuck in traffic.
20. The defendant's alibi appeared (tenable, unjustifiable) when his lawyers introduced the four witnesses.
11. It is not germane to begin talking about your irrelevant math homework while we are discussing "Fish out of Water" in Literature class.
12. It is a fact that dogs have an insatiable appetite for food and can often eat so much, their stomaches explode.
13. Since the election was tied, the students were told to revote, but their intransigent attitudes created the same results as the first time.
14. Bullying includes invidious comments, which can eventually lead to the individual committing suicide.
15. The beggar asked for 25 cents, but the person's largesse left the beggar thankful and $1,000 richer.
16. At DMA, the students have a reconnaissance so that the teachers can examine and approve the students' uniforms.
17. The fingerprints did not substantiate enough proof that the man committed the crime.
18. Shelby is very taciturn, but when she does speak, her comments are usually very humorous.
19. I tend to temporize when I should be doing my math homework by watching T.V., knowing I have until the shows over to relax.
20. I wasn't sure so I put a tenable answer, knowing I could argue my point if she was to mark it wrong.
1. The acquisitive company thought desperately of new products that would earn them a heaping profit.
2. The thief arrogated the cell phone before anyone could notice he took it.
3. After listening to the new song, I realized it sounded banal and boring with its constant repeating lines.
4. When writing, don't belabor over the minor details; skim through them in order to get to the main idea.
5. People will always be carping over your work, and it is important to ignore their harsh comments.
6. One important thing to remember when giving a speech is to always be coherent and understandable.
7. The water from the rain congealed into ice overnight in the frigid temperatures.
8. In order to become a better cook, the man emulated famous recipes in the hopes of improving his skill.
9. The returning troops were showered with encomiums and praise upon their arrival home.
10. Many students tend to eschew homework and projects, and they procrastinate until the last minute.
1. Most students that get good grades are acquisitive and don't need to study a lot.
2. Bullies try to arrogate other kid's money and other belongings.
3. My dad often complains about new songs on the radio that are banal and boring.
4. John tried explaining to Steve that belaboring on the same minor issue was not the purpose of the meeting.
5. Some coaches try to use carping and constructive criticism to try and make you better.
6. The teacher could not give the class a coherent definition of a function which left them confused.
7. It is very hard to try and scrape off syrup that has congealed on a plate.
8. Some people believe that Apple had emulated the "Galaxy S3" to create the new "iPhone 6."
9. Abraham Lincoln's effort to free the slaves was noted in President Obama's encomium.
10. The assembly today taught us that we need to eschew any illegal or bad activity in our lives.
Payton A. Blue
11) It is not germane to talk about yourself when we are discussing another person’s life.
12) People who are insatiable can never purchase enough materials to make themselves happy.
13) The sisters will never make up if both continue to be intransigent.
14) The article on the movie was invidious to the lead actress.
15) The millionaire was a largesse person and donated a great deal of money to the charity.
16) The troop had a reconnaissance before proceeding in the enemy’s direction.
17) The detective was able to substantiate the evidence which helped to put the criminal behind bars.
18) The girl was being taciturn so no one even noticed when she left the party.
19) She tried to temporize her decision in order to keep her mother from opening the door to their unclean house.
20) She told a story which was tenable by others.
1. Due to the man's acquisitive nature he had a very successful businesse career.
2. The fudal lord arrogated to himself the power to declare war on neighboring lands.
3. The banal drone of the math teacher almost always put the students in a stupor of boredom.
4. Focusing on every little detail, the club's president was often criticized for belaboring simple tasks.
5. His mother's constant carping about his lack of responsibility drove him last the point of frustration.
6. In their state of shock, neither girl could form a coherent sentence.
7. They put the mixture into the fridge so that it would congeal into jello.
8. From an early age she always the actions of her role model; Joan Jett.
9. He could think of no higher praise than to receive an encomium from his boss.
10. They eschewed nonorganic foods the way people avoided lepers.
11) When writing a research paper, it is important to only include germane information to stay on topic.
12) The JV field hockey team's loss of nine to zero proves her insatiable desire to win a game most likely won't occur.
13) The boys' intransigent attitude on who gets the last cookie lasted for twenty minutes until their mom made more cookies, so they would't have to do compromise.
14) The girl's invidious remark to the referee caused her to get carded and pulled out of the game for disrespecting the referees.
15) The largess of my friend's birthday gift makes me realize I should be more generous when giving gifts.
16) The pictures of the soldiers ahead from the reconnaissance of the area proved to the soldiers that they should not advance.
17) Forensic scientists are able to substantiate many crimes such as proving blood spatter belongs to the killer.
18) I like being a spartan for a day host, but when the shadow has a taciturn personality, it is hard to keep up a conversation with her, let a long get her to talk at all.
19) In the last two minutes of the game, I told my team to take their time when restarting the ball to temporize starting the play and the other team eventually scoring.
20) The goalie's tenable decision to jump over the ball and let it go in the goal scared the whole team, but the decision was defended by the referee because the ball was shot outside the circle.
1. Because he was so aquisitive, he was able to quickly learn a new language.
2. When the teacher leaves the classroom, some of the students will temporarily arrogate the position for themselves.
3. The movie was not that good, mainly because of its overused and banal storyline.
4. The ambitious student would belabor even the assighnments that didn't require much work.
5. The carping teacher would always take off points for the most minor mistakes.
6. Even thuogh the foreighn waiter spoke loudly, his thick accent made it so his words weren't coherent.
7. My bowl of icecream started to congeal in the heat, so i drank it like a milkshake.
8. The young boy looked up to his older brother so much that he tried to emulate him in every way.
9. After getting the highest grade in the class, I recieved an ecomium from the teacher.
10. Having an irrational fear of germs, he would eschew touching anything that could be unsanitary.
1. Sometimes people focus too much on money and possessions and end up living acquisitive lives.
2. European explorers arrogated land in the New World by forcing the Indians off their land and then creating their own settlements.
3. Sally and Betsy are so banal, they could do nothing all day long and be perfectly okay with it.
4. Perfectionists tend to belabor over every little detail of a project.
5. Carping Kate always criticizes everyone but herself.
6. The teacher was surprised when student who wasn't paying attention gave a coherent response to his complicated question.
7. Water in lakes and ponds congeal in the winter.
8. Molly emulates kindness even on her worst days.
9. The girl received a very kind encomium about her at her graduation ceremony.
10. Sometimes we try to eschew our friends when we throw them a surprise party.
Janelle Hessler
It is important to keep your answer germane to the question.
The young boy had an insatiable need to draw on anything he could see.
When bargaining a deal, you can't be too intransigent or you might end up with no deal at all.
The mean bully wrote an invidious note and stuck it in the locker of the small boy he was bullying.
The billionaire's largesse led him to pay for the new library at his old high school.
The spy's went on a reconnaissance mission to find out any information about the hostage situation.
The girl had no evidence to substantiate her claim that she saw a unicorn.
The usually taciturn girl was confident and brave when she was with her close friends.
The look outs job was to watch out for any cops and to temporize them to give the burglars enough time to escape the back route.
The girl had a tenable excuse for skipping school, she had got her wisdom teeth pulled.
11. I passed the skirt check making my skirt germane and appropriate to wear to school.
12. After running five miles her thirst was so insatiable that all the water in the world wounldn't quench it.
13. She was so intrantsigent and stubborn not to comprimise that she insisted to do it her way.
14. While she was angry at her sister she said some very invidious and hurtful words about her.
15. The shelter was very fourtunate of the largesse donations from the rich man.
16. Before the battle took place there were many reconnaissance surveys of the other countries militia.
17. Even though the girl insists she's right and can substantiate evidence she clearly can't.
18. It is expected to be taciturn in the library.
19. Before I do any of my school work, I temporize but end up eventually doing it.
20. The military base was tenable, but smart tactics woukd destroy it.
Catherine Johnson (yellow)
1. Within the acquisitive society that we live in, there is a major emphasis on social media and the internet.
2. When the colonies invaded western America, they arrogated much of the Native American's land.
3. Mr. Fiorelli often refers to banal phrases such as "teaching an old dog new tricks".
4. Her habit of belabor in her homework led her to miss many social events.
5. With the constant carping of his parents, the boy gave up on trying to be perfect.
6. His essay was jumbled and choppy leaving it incoherent.
7. I forgot about my food in the microwave, and it quickly turned into a congealed mess.
8. Most amateur actors try to emulate a great one when they audition for a role.
9. On 9/11, there is always a harrowing encomium for all those who were killed.
10. Many Puritans eschewed another citizen when he was exiled.
1. The acquisitive king wanted to keep all of his wealth to himself, so the castle fell in ruins when he would not spend the money for the upkeep.
2. The Duke arrogated the right to rule from his young cousin, the king.
3. Every young adult book these days seems very banal.
4. The rider belabored his horse until it collapsed from exhaustion.
5. The carping instructor always found fault in his students work.
6. When the puzzle was put together, it formed a coherent picture, instead of the bits and pieces shown in the box.
7. The water congealed when it was put in the freezer.
8. Some say that to emulate mothers work is the biggest form of flattery.
9. At the essay awards ceremony, the presenter of the award gave an encomium to the first place winner for her wonderful essay she entered.
10. The travelers eschewed the high and difficult path for the easier one along the lake.
The company became increasingly acquisitive and ambitious.
The Europeans arrogated the land from the Indians.
Everyone fell asleep during Jane's banal speech
The man had to belabor to support his large family
She was so busy carping over the bad that she did not notice all the good.
Even though she never pays attention in class, she gave a coherent answer on the test.
At the ice rink, the water from the zamboni congeals to make a new layer of ice.
He tried to emulate the other boys trick and injured himself severely.
The soldier was rewarded with a medal and an encomium from the president.
He eschewed his teacher when she was looking for someone to answer the question.
Meredith fish blue
11. It was very germane to thank the man for his good work, which is what we are supposed to do.
12. People with a insatiable need for warmth, install fireplaces in their house.
13. The intransigent child would not agree with anyone on what movie to watch.
14. It was very invidious for my mom to call me stupid for failing my chemistry test.
15. The largess of Mr. Blue helped the charity event that his parents were having.
16. There was reconnaissance at the local high school for illegal drugs.
17. We designated one person in the class to substantiate with the teacher, making sure the test was in Monday.
18. The taciturn child's mother was worried about her shyness.
19. Our team was told by our coach to not temporize in the locker room before the game.
20. The vice-president has a tenable defense on both counts.
1. In the time that Jay Gatsby lived, many people were obsessed with money and possessions, however unlike the acquisitive society he lived in, Gatsby's motivations were rooted in love.
2. In Avatar: The Last Airbender, when the Earth King is overthrown, Azula arrogates the rule of the Earth Kingdom.
3. The story in the new novel produced by my favorite author was so cliched and banal, that you could notice word for word similarities between the new novel and his old works.
4. My parents tend to belabor me about points that teachers tell them to pay attention to, so that they are sure I am doing them.
5. Sometimes when people have had bad relationships, they tend to look for problems, and this constant tendency to carp causes them to lose friends.
6. I hate when I am texting my friends and they send indecipherable text messages, while I consistently make my messages as coherent as possible.
7. I was washing out the ice tray in my freezer and poured soap in, as I went to get paper towels, before the soap could freeze, I returned to find that I was too late and that the soap had already congealed.
8. As video game consoles tend to go out of date, programs are released on computers that emulate the consoles, to provide an experience similar, or better than the original.
9. At graduation, it is very normal for teachers to deliver encomiums for the parting classes, praising their strengths as a class as they prepare to face the real world.
10. When finding out awfully people can act and behave, it is generally a good idea to eschew them, and keep yourself from being influenced.
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