So, if any of you followed this blog last semester, you may remember this series of lists. This is the every few post list of words that we may want to try initiating into our vocabularies. We are going at 'em in alphabetical order. As of yet, we have done A-I. So, here we go...
1. Jovial (jolly; expansively good-natured.) This word could very well come in handy in description. If we are wanting to improve our speech, adjectives are a great way to go. Perhaps we could describe a class' reaction to a postponed test as jovial? I would be...
2. Lupine. (like a wolf; wolfish.) Do I really need to say? We are the Red WOLVES. What a great word for this campus to adopt. I suggest a lupine wave of energy from the student section at our Astate games...
3. Kith. (familiar friends; neighbors or relatives.) I believe that college students can relate well to this word. We may be describing to someone we have met a story about people we know from home. Of course, they don't know the relation of these people to you, being from the other side of the state. However to you new friends you can describe your old as your kith. Try it out.
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