Monday, September 19, 2011

Week 5 Vocabulary Definitons and Examples

a. Illustrate - She illustrated a children's book about the effects of smoking on your lungs.
Definition : to furnish (a book, magazine, etc.) with drawings, pictures, or other artwork intended for explanation, elucidation, or adornment.

b. Estimate - I had to get an estimate of how much it was going to cost me to fix my car before I had the work done.
Definition :to form an approximate judgment or opinion regarding the worth, amount, size, weight, etc., of; calculate

c. Positive - I am determined to have a positive attitude today - so don't make me mad! :)
Definition : explicitly stated, stipulated, or expressed: a positive acceptance of the agreement.

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