Thursday, 8 October 2015

Raymond's Run Word list

1.Signify: Signify means to mean.
My yellow tie signified that  I was in the team Endevour.

2.Prefer:Prefer mans to like better
I prefer steak to pork chops.

3.Hustle:move or cause to move energetically or busily
Lots of people were walking briskly at Paddington Station

4.Periscope:an instrument providing a view of an obstructed field
My periscope was very useful when I went under water in a submarine.

5.Static:not in physical motion
There was lots of static energy in the metallic dome.

6.Rowdy:disturbing the public peace; loud and rough
As the metal tray fell on the floor it made a very rowdy noise disturbing the sleeping baby.

7.Slosh:spill or splash copiously or clumsily
At I was carrying my tea when a splosh went on the floor.

8.Uptight:being in a tense state
I was very upright about my SAT'S marks.
9.Glockenspiel:a percussion instrument consisting of a set of metal bars
I went to a musical where they played the glockenspiel.

10.Prodigy:an unusually gifted or intelligent person
The mans voice was a quite a prodigy.

11.Corsage:an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
The corsages were beautiful and smelt very nice.

12.Spiel:plausible glib talk
The business mans spiel made him successfully sell the company

13.Liable:subject to legal action
My brother never brushed his teeth so they were liable that they would fall out

14.Ventriloquist:a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy
The ventriloquist was very good at throwing his voice so it looked like the dummy was speaking

15.Jam-packed:filled to capacity
The Starbucks cafe was jam-packed with people waiting for the new Super Expresso Double.

16.Squint:partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light
I squinted when the sun shone through my bedroom blind.

17.Chit-Chat:light informal conversation for social occasions
I had a little chit-chat to my friend before I went to lessons.

18.Quicksilver:heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element
There was loads of quicksilver pouring out the secret toxic factory

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