Thursday, 13 October 2011

VOCABULARY 2

1. Seamanship- knowledge in the sea
= my grandfather has learned seamanship when he was 20.
= Learning seamanship is not easy as we thought.
2. Cinnamon- a sweet brown powder that is used for giving flavour to the food.
= my mother put some cinnamon to the meals.
= my father going to the jungle to find cinnamon.
3. Allegiance- support for a leader, goverment and belief.
= many people switched allegiance and voted against the government.
= make allegiance for a government is our responsibilities.
4. Abundance- a very large quantity.
= these flowers grow here in abundance.
=there is abundance of students registered for the new semester.
5. Generous- happy to give more money than usual or expected.
= it was very generous of your parents to lend us all that money.
= he is so generous to lend me money to buy the book.
6. Treachery- the act of causing harm who trusts to you.
=he do treachery to his friend by killed him
= the slave do treachery to the king and make the king mad to the slave.
7. Excitement- the state of being excited because of interesting is happening or will happen.
= there was great excitement as the winner's name was announced.
= The excitement come from my family and i do not want to frust them.
8. Circumnavigated- to sail all the way around especially all the way around the world.
= my father circumnavigated the globe when he was 21.
= Ferdinand Magellan circumnavigated the globe in order to immense wealth.
9. Incredible- impossible or very difficult to believe.   
= I found his account in the event incredible.
= I found the treasure and incredible.
10. Treasures- a collection of very value able objects for example gold and silver.
 = this ring is my only treasure from my husband long time ago.
 = many people expected that the treasure is situated centre of the tropica

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