September's Vocabulary

Expectation

• The act of waiting around.

• Something expected or regarded as likely to happen

• Summer break

• Something not likely to occur.

Argue (more than one answer)

• Fighting for the underdog.

• To persuade someone to do or not to do something by giving reasons.

• No is a complete sentence.

• To give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory.

Anthology

• Aunt Mabel's pile of magazine articles.

• A bunch of used coloring books.

• A published collection of stories, poems, or other pieces of writing.

• An ant colony on or near a fallen log.

To utter clearly and distinctly; pronounce with clarity.

• Murmur

• Articulate

• Argue

• Mumble

Conceive means to think up or form in the mind.

• True

• False

Inconceivable

• Possible beyond a shadow of a doubt!

• Impossible to believe or imagine.

• Imaginary and make-believe

• "You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."

A general idea or thought is a...

• Concept

• Constant

• Confab

• Contrary

Conceptualize

• To copy someone else's work

• To complete you work on time

• To form an idea or concept

• To leave your work at home

Exposition

• Writing or speech intended to inform or explain.

• Writing or speech intended to justify or argue.

• Writing or speech intended to entertain or humor.

• Writing or speech intended to bore or confuse.

Propose means to suggest a plan or an idea to be suggested.

• True

• False