Monday, July 25, 2011

Mommio: Word Challenge

Write a sentence for each word.  
Anyone who can come up with a complete sentence that makes sense for each word gets a dollar!
curmudgeon- (noun) cranky person
The old man was a notorious curmudgeon who snapped at anyone who disturbed him for any reason.


cursory- (adjective) hastily done, superficial
The copyeditor gave the article a cursory once-over, missing dozens of errors.


daunt- (verb)to discourage, intimidate
She tried hard not to let the enormity of the situation daunt her.


*all words, definitions and sentences are from the Kaplan SAT Vocabulary Prep Level 1 book

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