Author Archives: Jessica Pareja

Adversary– noun an enemy or opponent http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adversary The word was found on December 7, 2014 on the online newspaper of the New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/07/world/middleeast/hostage-luke-somers-is-killed-in-yemen-during-rescue-attempt-american-official-says.html?ref=todayspaper. The word was found on the middle of the article “America’s Special Operations forces have played … Continue reading →

Pedestrian– adjective not interesting or unusual relating to or designed for people who are walking http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pedestrian The word was found on December 4, 2014 on the online New York Times. The word is located on the middle of the newspaper … Continue reading →

Prioritize-Verb to organize (things) so that the most important thing is done or dealt with first to make (something) the most important thing in a group http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prioritize The word was found in the online newspaper on the New York Times … Continue reading →

Ignominious– adjective causing disgrace or shame http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ignominious The word was found on December 4,2014 while reading an online newspaper in the  http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/03/nyregion/the-4-billion-train-station-at-the-world-trade-center.html?_r=0 The word is found in the second paragraph at the beginning of the article “Its colossal avian presence may yet … Continue reading →

Sinuously– adverb Definition:having many twists and turns moving and bending in a smooth and attractive way of a serpentine or wavy form marked by strong lithe movements http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sinuous The word was found in the New York Times Online Newspaper on Tuesday December 2,2014. … Continue reading →