Monday, May 25, 2015

17/3/2015- Tuesday

1. Glib
- speaking in a smooth, easy way that is not sincere
I was late. But then, I tried to use my glib intonation to persuade Sir Razak. Oh yes, my excuse accepted.

2. Abbreviate
- to reduce (a word or name) to a shorter form/ to make something shorter
- Synonyms: shorten, abridge, curtail, cut back, dock, elide, syncopate, truncate
Mdm Zu adviced us, the whole class to avoid flowery sentences in our essay by abbreviating the sentences.

3. Censure
- official strong criticism
- Synonyms: commination, condemnation, denunciation
A group of student shows their censure about homework via social network such as facebook and twitter had been bashed by the society.

4. Evanescent
- lasting a very short time
- Synonyms: brief, deciduous, ephemeral, momentary, flash
When you love someone because of her beauty, then trust me that your love is an evanescent.

5. Frugal
- careful about spending money or using things when you do not need to (using money or supplies in a very careful way)
- Synonyms: economical, economizing, provident, scrimping, sparing, thrifty
She is a frugal person as she never outing and hangout with her friends during weekend unless if she need to.

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