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Monday, September 22, 2008

Vocabulary Word--Example for Students!



I read an article about fall weather on adn.com, and the word from the article I chose was "Dreary."

Dreary means dull bleak and lifeless; depressing

synonyms: Dull, Drab, uninteresting, boring, gloomy
antonyms: exciting, cheerful, bright

Sentences:

She was tired of her dreary routing of working,eating, and trying to sleep.

He sobbed as he thought of dreary things.

This dreary weather makes me want to go back to bed.

2 comments:

klggrizzly said...

When we go into town were going up the parks highway to Nenana for a tourney then were gonna chill up there for a while, then play at Anchorage at somewhere, idk, then go to the Cook Inlet Academy tourney. 2 Tourneys in a row!!! i cant wait. What about u guys?

Erin said...

"dreary" -- when you open the door and it's pouring rain and cold and you think of your friend in Las Vegas and wondering what the weather is like there