Wednesday, May 8, 2013

disparity blog gerial jones

disparity
dis·par·i·ty
1545–55
lack of similarity or equality; inequality; difference
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/08/us-usa-healthcare-hospitals-idUSBRE9470UC20130508


the disparity between me and my mom is a very large difference .



Forestall
fore·stall

1350–1400
to prevent, hinder, or thwart by action in advance .
http://sg.news.yahoo.com/katherine-heigl-forestall-terrorist-attack-survivor-145637354.html


Federal authorities moved quickly to forestall any challenges to the succession.
 insidious/inˈsidēəs/  Latin http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/14446549-insidious-aid-to-nra-senators-voting-no-on-gun-control-represent-vast-minority
last weekend I went to go see insidious with my friends .

insinuate
/inˈsinyo͞oˌāt/ 
Suggest or hint
Latin

 
I insinuated my teacher on her students behavior today and she replied with a thank you.
 
interrogate
/inˈterəˌgāt/  
Ask questions of (someone, esp. a suspect or a prisoner) closely, aggressively, or formally.
Latin


my parents interrogate me  if they feel im up to something bad.
 
obsequious
/əbˈsēkwēəs/  
Obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree.
Middle English
http://ezeedictionary.com/forum/showthread.php/6247-Image-Mnemonic-For-The-Word-OBSEQUIOUS


omnipotent
[om-nip-uh-tuhnt]   adjective
almighty or infinite in power
Middle Englsih
How is God Omnipotent, Omnipresent, and Omniscient?  
  http://www.cogwriter.com/god-omnipotent-omniscient-omnipresent.htm


opportune
/ˌäpərˈt(y)o͞on/  
well timed
Middle English
It's another opportune time for Ventrone     http://www.boston.com/sports/football/patriots/articles/2008/08/10/its_another_opportune_time_for_ventrone/



permeate
/ˈpərmēˌāt/  
Spread throughout
Latin
 


retribution
/ˌretrəˈbyo͞oSHən/  
Punishment that is considered to be morally right and fully deserved.
Middle English
they sent the criminal to jail after his retribution he took upon.
  http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1842459/

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