vulnerable
Encouraging kids to reject the life of the mind
leaves them vulnerable to exploitation and control.
weary
Today there are many charitable organizations
which specialize in helping the weary traveler.
adjoin
Glaciers get bigger while temperatures get higher:
impossible? No, perhaps inevitable.
In the zones that adjoin the North and South poles
it's so cold that snow, the raw material of glaciers,
rarely falls.
annex
In exchange for statehood, the Palestinians
were prepared to drop demands for a capital
in East Jerusalem, and allow Israel to annex
about 10 percent of the West Bank.
approximate
Fashion rags around the world are gearing up to
run stories on recession dressing,
the art of finding a way
to approximate a fashionable look even
in the toughest of economic times
articulate
Then-Sen. Joseph Biden also made a huge error
when he acted as if it was strange
that Obama was a "clean," "articulate"
and "bright" African American running for president.
spotlight
A: Some children of Hollywood stars
were born in the spotlight.
B: Yes. I think it's not good for the children,
because they will lose so many things like privacy,
childhood, and other things.