Lexicon Lift: 5 Daily Words (Are you familiar with these? And how do you use these words?)

                                                                     

 

 Word: Court

• Parts of Speech: Verb
• Meaning: Be involved romantically, typically with the Intention of marrying. Pay special attention.
• Example: When I was courting her, I sent her flowers once a week. 

 

Word: Scribble

• Parts of Speech: Verb
• Meaning: Write or draw something carelessly or hurriedly.
• Example: Before she starts scribbling in her journal, I owe it to her to straighten up my mess.

 

Word: Drift

• Parts of Speech: Verb
• Meaning: Be carried slowly by a current of water or air.
• Example: I had drifted a few miles an hour over the speed limit. 

 

Word: Cocked

• Parts of Speech: Verb
• Meaning: Tilt something in a particular direction.
• Example: The Officer Cocked his head and squinted at me.

 

Word: Squint

• Parts of Speech: Verb
• Meaning: Look at someone or something with one or both eyes partly closed in an attempt to see more clearly or as a reaction to strong light.
• Example: The Officer cocked his head and squinted at me.  

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References

Book: The Last Lecture

Word Meanings: Google Search, Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, Apple Lookup.