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Predicting

Not everything in life is certain, therefore when we want to express that something may or may not happen it helps if we are able to explain just how sure we are of this. This is called ‘predicting’ and can…

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Word of the day, Exasperated!

Exasperated  Definition: irritate intensely; infuriate. Example: "this futile process exasperates prison officers" Synonyms: infuriate, incense, anger, annoy, irritate, madden, enrage, send into a rage, inflame, antagonize, provoke

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Word of the day, Tantalise!

Tantalise Definition: torment or tease (someone) with the sight or promise of something that is unobtainable. Example: "such ambitious questions have long tantalised the world's best thinkers" Synonyms: tease, torment, torture, bait

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Scintillate, word of the day!

Scintillate Definition: emit flashes of light; sparkle. Example: "the sleek boat seemed to scintillate with a dark blue light" Synonyms: sparkle, shine, gleam, glitter, flash, shimmer, twinkle, glint, glisten, wink, blink

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Word of the day, Sulk!

Sulk Definition: be silent, morose, and bad-tempered out of annoyance or disappointment. Example: "he was sulking over the break-up of his band" Synonyms: mope, brood, pout, be sullen, have a long face, be in a bad mood, be put out

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