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Monday, April 14, 2008

Vocabulary Week 6

1.)Embezzle-to appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
Many politicians are being indighted because they embezzed money.


2.) Obsolete- no longer in use or no longer useful
Much of the technology we had 30 years ago are obsolete.


3.) Penchant-a strong and continued inclination
When someone is talking politics I have a strong inclination to mention how corrupt I feel our government is.

4.) Sycophant- a servile self-seeking flatterer

The man was just asking for compliments when he said "Its just because you don't like me, isn't it..?"


5.) Taut- having no give or slack : tightly drawn
Many women in Hollywood obtain fake skin by getting plastic surgery.

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