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| Definition: | (adjective) Expressed without speech. |
| Synonyms: | mute, unspoken, tongueless |
| Usage: | Never a hearty breakfaster, he had found himself under the influence of her wordless disapproval physically unable to consume the fried egg that confronted him. |
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  Hersheypark Opens in Pennsylvania (1907)Milton Hershey, founder of the Hershey Chocolate Company, originally created Hersheypark for his employees. Situated along a creek, it was a good spot for boating, picnicking, and enjoying baseball, which is what visitors did on the park's first day in 1907. The next year, the park added its first ride, a carousel. Over the decades, as the park expanded, it grew from a regional amusement to a national attraction. In what year did it bring the first looping roller coaster to the East Coast? More... Discuss |
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 I've been a great deal happier ... since I have given up thinking about what is easy and pleasant, and being discontented because I couldn't have my own will. Our life is determined for us—and it makes the mind very free when we give up wishing, and only think of bearing what is laid upon us, and doing what is given us to do.George Eliot (1819-1880) Discuss |
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Classroom Surfers
Hi, Jorge.
ReplyDeleteFirst of all, I love your blog design.It almost makes me feel like going back in time and learning everything all over again. We had so little back then!
This vocabulary input certainly is an idea worth following up. It saves a lot of photocopies, which is becoming a rare commodity in schools nowadays.
Keep catching good web waves.
Teresa