Friday, February 12, 2016

pecuniary

Pecuniary: of relating to, or consisting of money.
Synonyms: monetary, banking. Antonym: poor, not rich.
Example: There is a big stack of pecuniary with many 50 dollar bills.

Thursday, February 11, 2016

idolatry

Idolatry: worship of idols.
Synonyms: adoration, worship. Antonyms: dissaproval, disfavor.
example: It is wrong to be idolatry towards an animal.
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Wednesday, February 10, 2016

ambulatory

Ambulatory: relating to or adapted to walking.
Antonyms: steady, settled. Synonyms: vagrant, nomadic.
Example: People must be ambulatory to walking at the stadium.

Thursday, February 4, 2016

predatory

Predatory: relating to or denoting an animal or animals preying naturally on others.
Synonyms: greedy, rapacious. Antonyms: submissive, gentle.
Example: This animal is predatory when it comes to living in the wild.
 

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

cursory

Cursory: hasty and therefore not throughout or detailed.
Synonyms: brief, careless. antonyms: careful, detailed.
Example:The student was not being cursory with his homework last night.

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

1/2/16

Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.

Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)



I do not agree with this quote. I do not agree with this quote  because i do not really understand this quote. I think that it means that people would give up some liberty to only get a little in return which i do not agree with. I do not agree because I would want to be protected more than just a little bit. 

Monday, February 1, 2016

ancillary

Ancillary: providing necessary support to the primary activities or operation of an organization, institution, industry, or system.
Synonyms: additional, accessory. Antonyms: necessary, needed.
Example: The nurse is providing ancillary support to this womans broken leg.