October 17, 2010

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Definition: In favor of a proposition, opinion, etc.

1.   Profit (noun)

Pronunciation: [ˋprɑfɪt]

Definition: The money that you make in business or by selling things, especially after paying the costs involved.

Example: He made a profit of fifty thousand US dollars on his house.

 

2.   Profession

Pronunciation: [prəˋfɛʃən]

Definition: A type of job that needs special training or skill, especially one that needs a high level of education.

Example: She intends to make teaching her profession.

 

3.   Profess (verb)

Pronunciation: [prəˋfɛs]

Definition: To state openly that you have a particular belief, feeling, etc.

Example: He professed that he could do nothing about it.

 

Word 1: Boom (noun)

Pronunciation: [bum]

Definition: A sudden increase in trade and economic activity.

Use the word in a sentence: The city is having a building boom.

 

Word 2: Exotic (adj.)

Pronunciation: [ɛgˋzɑtɪk]

Definition: From or in another country.

Use the word in a sentence: We saw pictures of exotic birds from the jungle of Brazil.

 

Word 3: Petal (noun)

Pronunciation: [ˋpɛt!]

Definition: A delicate colored part of a flower.

Use the word in a sentence: A rose has many petals.

 

Word 4: Bust (noun)

Pronunciation: [bʌst]

Definition: A stone or metal model of a person's head, shoulders and chest.

Use the word in a sentence: On his desk there stood a bust of his favorite poet.

 

Word 5: Asset (noun)

Pronunciation: [ˋæsɛt]

Definition: A thing of value, especially property, that a person or company owns, which can be used or sold to pay debts.

Use the word in a sentence: The bank has assets of over five million pounds.

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