Calender/ToDo List

To Do List:
1. Lower Car More
2. Work on Cheda's Car
3. Mom's Birthday

-That One Kid

Connotation

"For many of us, the word sea has a connotation of salty air and vast openness."

Context Clues:
1. Sea
2. Salty air
3. vast openness

Connotation
-noun

1.

an act or instance of connoting.

2.

the associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning: A possible connotation of “home” is “a place of warmth, comfort, and affection.” Compare denotation (def. 1).

3.

Logic. the set of attributes constituting the meaning of a term and thus determining the range of objects to which that term maybe applied; comprehension; intension.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/connotation

"For many of us, the word forest has a connotation of tall trees and wild animals."

-That One Kid

Weekly Calender

To Do List
1. Get Ready For HellaFlush 3.5
2. Wash Car
3. Sleep

-That One Kid

Stint

Word: Stint

"His three hour stint of the LeMans was finally over."

Context Clues:
1) Three hours... time length?
2)Probably a section of time or shift

Stint–noun
1.a period of time spent doing something
2.an allotted amount or piece of work
3.limitation or restriction, esp. as to amount
4.a limited, prescribed, or expected quantity, share, rate
5.Obsolete. a pause; halt.

"His stint of the relay race was over and his partner took over for the final lap"

-That One Kid

Notorious

Word: Notorious

"Batman and Robin matched wits with the Joker and Penguin, who were notorious for their evil deeds."

Context Clues:
1. Evil Deeds?
2. Matched wits?
3. May mean known for

Notorious-adj.
1.widely and unfavorably known
2.publicly or generally known, as for a particular trait

John was notorious for using foul language while in public with no consideration towards others.

-That One Kid

Gladiatorial

Word: Gladiatorial

"A gladiatorial display was given in the names of the Emperor's adopted son Germanicus and his own son Drusus."

Context Clues:
1. Gladiator?
2. In the names of... in honor of?
3. May mean heroic.

Gladiatorial-adj.
1. of or pertaining to gladiators or to their combats.

Marcus showed a gladiatorial display of bravery when he defeated the lion in the coliseum.

-That One Kid

Raucous

Word: Racous

"The rock concert was so raucous that we feared the noise and comotion would lead to violence."

Context Clues:
1. People at a concert...resort to violence.
2. Most people at a rock concert ingest large amounts of alcohol and can usually cause problems and riots.
3. May mean rowdy

Raucous-adj.
1. harsh; strident; grating
2. rowdy; disorderly

Once the Lakers won the championship, the once cheerful crowd became raucous and caused a three day riot.

-That One Kid