February 16, 2015

Vocab Day 33

161. Possess- (verb) to have or own something: The wizard loses his every spell possess after hitting a tree.
162. Ambivalent- (adj) having or showing a mixed feelings or opinions of something or someone: Her feeling to her boyfriend is ambivalent because he had cheated on her.
163. Peasants- (noun) a person who owns or rents a small piece of landonn which they grow food and keeps animals in order to feed their family: The peasants lost an enormous amount of yields to a mole rat which have been living in their farm for a week.
164. Superstition- (noun) a belief that cannot be explain by reason or science: According to superstitions, you’ll be marrying an old man if you sits on the staircase.
165. Fetter- (verb) confine or restrict: The students are fetter to go out from their dormitory at midnight or they will be punished or even worse expelled.

February 15, 2015

Independant Essay toefl

Transportations are used widely in our world. The most common vehicle used is the car which gives negative impact for the Earth because it produces gases that leads to global warming. There are a some agreement on fewer cars will be use in the twenty years than there are today. This is show by several reasons including the increase number of public transportation, the changing of mentality of people on Earth and the more advance technology that will be develop later on.

First and foremost, as year increases, the government will eventually announce a proposal to make more comfortable public transportation such as LRTs, MRTs, ERLs, aeroplanes and ships. These upgraded transportation are more reliable and affordable for most people to use. Moreover, by taking these transportation to go from places to places, it will be much more quicker and safer. People wont have to face the hustle bustle of heavy traffic and peoples’ bad behavior on the road that will most likely to jeopardize other user of the road.

The usage of public transportation above also will benefit the Earth’s condition of global warming. This awareness will give the residence of the Earth a wider and better mentality for reducing the usage of personal cars. This alertness will spread through the entire planet once one knowledge them. By doing this, the entire nation will change the way their mind works to an improved thinking of using less cars. They will see better of the consequences that may be affect by the releasing of toxic gases.

Last but not least, the world will be a better place to live in twenty years from now. The reason for this is that technology and human thinking skills will develop to become a more unique and fascinating feature. There might be environmentally friendly cars that  float and wont use any fuels to operate, and maybe the use of jets will be common in the city and in lower altitudes. These unimaginable inventions might be possible and it will attain great benefits to the people, community and the nation.

In conclusion, I agree that in twenty years there will be fewer cars in use than there are today. This statement is supported by the uprising of the public transportation, the changing of one’s mentality and the brilliant invention of future.



Vocab day 32

156. Taciturn- (adj) saying little: Anna is very taciturn when it comes to being with the person she does not fit in.
157. Gregarious- (adj) liking to be with other people: Max seems to be taciturn but he is actually gregarious when you got to know him well.
158. Meager- (adj) too small in amount: He works hard and usually came home late to finish his loads of works but his salary is very meager.
159. Evolve- (verb) to develop from a simple to a more advanced form: The iPhone evolve rapidly throughout the year.
160. Eschew- (verb) deliberately avoid using: The store manager asked his workers to eschew the use of cellphones during working hours.

February 14, 2015

Vocab Day 31

151. Rages- (verb) to show anger about something especially by shouting: The football fans rage outside of the stadium after the match finished because they lose the game.
152. Merits- (verb) to deserve: The mark he gets for Biology merit to be proud of by his family.
153. Jargon- (noun) special or technical words that are used by particular group of people in a particular profession and that other people do not understand: I cannot understand the medical jargon the doctor explain to me about my sickness.
154. Garrulous- (adj) excessively talkative: Harold is a garrulous student that sometimes other people cannot stand hearing him talk.
155. Equivocal- (adj) uncertain or questionable in nature: The evidence are equivocal and does not proof anything.

February 13, 2015

Vocab Day 30

146. Reverence- (noun) a feeling of great respect: Everyone reverence the presence of Martin to the village as he is a humble man.
147. Trudges- (verb) to walk with slow heavy steps: He trudges to his bedroom after having dinner with family to sleep.
148. Meanders- (verb) to have a lot of curves and bends: The river meanders across the valley from a waterfall.
149. Edges- (verb) to move somewhere slowly and carefully: We edge closer to the highest stone up the hill to get a better panorama.
150. Ambles- (verb) to walk at a slow relaxed speed: The couple amble down the beach in the evening to catch the beautiful scenery of the sunset.