Friday, December 12, 2008

vocabulary

1) abreast-side by side and facing the same direction
A) During the ceremony everyone was abreast

2) aerial- a rod or wire used to receive or broadcast radio or tv signals
A) In the beginning of 2009, all of the aerials are changing.

3) backer- someone who supports an idea
A) In the gay marriage proposal, thier were many backers against the idea.

4) avant-garde-artists' and musicians' work that is based on the latest ideas and methods
A) In Berkley, there are many Avant-gardes' who stand for what they believe.

5) breadth-the distance from one side of a thing to another; width
A) Before buying the furniture, we had to measure the breadth to assure it will fit in the small room

1 comment:

Carolyn Alm said...

Hi, Kathy. Good job on your vocabulary words. Keep up the blogging.

Carolyn