Thursday, December 15, 2016

Friday's Blog- December 16

This week I finished my book, The Talent Code, by Daniel Coyle, which was pages 150 to 232. 


Vocabulary Words

Presuming (pg. 151)- to take for granted, assume, suppose. 

Deliberate- (pg. 155) carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional. 

Nirtoglycerine- (pg. 159) a colorless, thick, oily, flammable, highly explosive, slightly water-soluble liquid. (how the bank robbers blew ope the vault)

Lucrative- (pg. 160) profitable, moneymaking, remunerative. 

Eloquence- (pg. 161) the practice or art of using language with fluency and aptness. 

Libretto- (pg. 169) the text or words of an opera or similar extended musical composition. 

Virtuoso- (pg. 170) a person who has special knowledge or skill in a field. 

Matrix- (pg. 188) an environment  or material in which something develops; a surrounding medium or structure. 

Conceptualize- (pg. 191) a form of concept or idea of something. 

Trellis- (pg. 194) a framework of light wooden or metal bars, chiefly used as a support for fruit trees or climbing plants. 

Matrix

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