WOD WORDS The Five People You Meet in

WOD WORDS! The Five People You Meet in Heaven Set 2

B R E V vto cut or divide by passing through or across vto cross, as lines or wires. Origin: ; Latin 15 – 5 0 6 1 3 : s e l b Sylla n: o i t a i c Pronun t ek s r e t in Other Forms/Synonyms: Cross, Cut, Meet EXAMPLE SENTENCES: 1. The highway intersects the town. 2. Our definition intersects with the background image. 3. A venn diagram has two circles that intersect.

Origin: 1930– 35 Syllables: 2 Pronunciation: en-kohd VERB Encode Example Sentence: Memory cues help us encode our WOD words into picture form. to convert (a message, information, etc. ) into code Other forms/Synonyms: Encrypt, Mental Glue

Example Sentence: He used the bayonet to harm the German enemy during WWI. BAYONET NOUN va daggerlike steel weapon that is attached to or at the muzzle of a gun and used for stabbing or slashing in hand-to-hand combat. Origin: 1605– 15; French Pronunciation: bey-uh-net Syllables: 3

Ballyhoo! üa noisy, confused, or nonsensical situation or uproar üclamor or outcry Example Sentence: The ballyhoo from the circus crowd was out of control when the conductor introduced the lion tamers! Origin: 1830– 40, Americanism Pronunciation: bal-ee-hoo Syllables: 3 Other Forms/Synonyms buildup, hoopla, fanfare, hype

B R VE a. L t R e. D §to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, etc. Origin: 1350– 1400; Middle English Pronunciation: awl-ter Syllables: 2 §to change; become different or modified Other Forms/Synonyms: Change, Modify, Adjust Exam p this p le Senten ce: A age h ll of t as be more e he tex n alte exciti t on ng! red to make it