Tuesday, May 27, 2008

VOCABULARY WORD NO. 25 - NOW FOR FIRST AND SECOND YEAR STUDENTS

Dear Students,
Only a few more weeks and we will be on vacation. At least you will be!
Work hard to attain good grades and STAY IN SCHOOL. DON'T GOING SKIPPING CLASSES. That's a sure way to not do well in school.

Love Always,
Ms B



Today's Word "desideratum"
desideratum \dih-sid-uh-RAY-tum; -RAH-\ (noun) - Something desired or considered necessary. plural desiderata "I went, had admittance, and offered him my service as a master of the Greek language, which I had been told was a desideratum in this university." -- Oliver Goldsmith, 'The Vicar of Wakefield' Desideratum is from Latin desideratum, "a thing desired," from desiderare, "to desire."

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