Tuesday, October 6, 2009

WeeK 5 SAT Words

Demur v. (dē mur′) to object mildly
· She politely demurred when the stranger asked her to dinner.
· When the discussion turned anti Cowboys, she had to demur with a smile.

Indolence n. (in′ də ləntz) laziness
· If you study with indolence, it will definitely be reflected by poor grades.
· Indolent behavior is not conducive to a successful career.











Philanthropy
n. (fə lan′ thrə pē) improvement of the world through charity
· The philanthropy of our students during times of crisis is an inspiration to all.
· Rather than purchase homecoming mums, the students decided to find a philanthropic way to spend their money that would benefit children in other countries.

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