Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Word of the Week #7

Heather Holdorf

TTH-10:30-11:45

Word of the Week: Vehement

How it’s used: A vote in the U.N. will legitimize this demand over the vehement protestations of the U.S. and on July 3, 2025, or whenever, California, Texas, etc. will unilaterally declare their sovereignty.

Where it was found: Wall Street Journal; Monday, March 3, 2008.

Definition: Characterized by forcefulness of expression or intensity of emotion or conviction, (adj.).

My sentence: Her vehement yells made it obvious to her boyfriend that she knew he cheated. (82 words)

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