Familiar Words Flashcards
adversary
(n.) - a person, group or force that attacks or opposes
My Sentence: The ADVERSARY was put to death when the King found out.
advertise
(v.) - to announce or praise in a public medium of communication in order to attract people to a product or company
My Sentence: The toy company ADVERTISEd their products for the entire holiday time to get more profits in the long run.
invert
(v.) - to turn upside down or around
My Sentence: By INVERTing the T-shirt, we had a white shirt to wear with no design.
contradict
(v.) - to speak contrary or opposite; to deny
My Sentence: Even though he CONTRADICTed me, we were still friends.
contradiction
(n.) - a combination of ideas, statements or features of a situation that are opposed to each other
My Sentence: His CONTRADICTION was very against the whole plan of the comity.