Vocabulary lesson 102
striking (adj.) Very noticeable; easily attracting attention
- This is a striking example of how misleading statistics can be.
trend (n.) A movement in one direction or a widespread change in fashion.
- The trend among some young men is to wear their caps with the bill off to one side.
freezing (adj.) very cold.
- Are you warm enough in your tent? No, I'm freezing.
hilarious (adj.) extremely funny.
- For some reason, she finds his jokes hilarious.
terrifying (adj.) extremely frightening.
- He apparently talked incessantly about suicide, terrifying his sisters and Paul.
- This is a striking example of how misleading statistics can be.
trend (n.) A movement in one direction or a widespread change in fashion.
- The trend among some young men is to wear their caps with the bill off to one side.
freezing (adj.) very cold.
- Are you warm enough in your tent? No, I'm freezing.
hilarious (adj.) extremely funny.
- For some reason, she finds his jokes hilarious.
terrifying (adj.) extremely frightening.
- He apparently talked incessantly about suicide, terrifying his sisters and Paul.