Vocab Flashcards
What does supernatural mean?
When something happens that we cannot explain, we can say it is supernatural
Use supernatural in a sentence:
He enjoys reading about supernatural things that happen.
What does superstition mean?
When you think something will bring you either good or bad luck, you have a superstition
Give an example of a superstition
Black cats give bad luck
Use superstition in a sentence
Zooey had a superstition about black cats
What is the definition of masculinity?
Traditionally, ‘masculine’ men were very strong and brave, confident and outspoken. If a person or thing has lots of masculine characteristics, we might describe them as masculine
Use masculinity in a sentence
He had to prove his masculinity
What does resolute mean?
When someone is determined to do something, we say that they are resolute. Jackie is resolute about her decision to move to Paris. She has resolved to go, and she doesn’t want to change her mind.
Use resolute
The judge was resolute in his verdict.
