Week 8 Creative Vocab

Mutiny-

  • An example of mutiny would be a large public gathering.
  • The definition of mutiny is rebellion against authority.
  • The munity of sailors stormed the main cabin of the ship.
  • A synonym of mutiny is uprising.

Valiant-

  • A synonym of valiant would be courageous.
  • Examples of valiant heroes today would be firefighters.
  • Most heroes today are portrayed as valiant.
  • An example of a valiant action would be running away.

Slander-

  • An example of slander would be a rumor.
  • The word was first recorded in 1250–1300.
  • The slanderous comment hurt his reputation among the group.
  • Slander is usually equated with praise.

Consort-

  • Consorts usually barely know each other.
  • The word was first recorded in 1375–1425.
  • All the consorts in the robbery fled with the cash.
  • An example of a group of consorts would be a team.

Devise-

  • A synonym of devise is arrange.
  • The antonym of devise is disorganize.
  • Cleverly devising a plan, the fox was able to raid the entire chicken coup.
  • An example of devise is being spontaneous.

Apt-

  • Aptly is an adverb of apt.
  • The student had an apt ability for math.
  • The antonym of apt is inept.
  • An example of apt would be struggling with a task.

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