Monday, August 1, 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!
deferential- (adjective) respectful and polite in a submissive way
The respectful young law clerk was deferential to the Supreme Court justice.


deft- (adjective) skillful, dexterous
It was a pleasure to watch the deft carpenter as he repaired the furniture.

deluge- (verb) to submerge, overwhelm, flood
The popular actor was deluged with fan mail.

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

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