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Friday, September 21, 2012

Random Words 6

motion - n. a movement; a continuing change of position or place
He saw a motion in the corner of the room.
The cat's motion is fascinating.

trap - v. to catch or be caught by being tricked; to be unable to move or escape; n. a device used to catch animals
He set a trap to catch the mice.
I've been trapped by an awful man!

urgent - adj. needing an immediate decision or action
Please tell Mr. Simmons that it's urgent.
He felt an urgent need to visit his best friend.

criticize - v - to say what is wrong with something or someone; to condemn; to judge
He didn't want to criticize her performance.
Would you like to criticize your work?

solid - adj- having a hard shape with no empty spaces inside; strong; not in the form of a liquid or gas
The sculpture is made of solid marble.
He has a solid knowledge of mathematics.

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