Friday, September 28, 2007

September 28

ANALOGY/WORD/WPM
GARBAGE : TRASH :: _____ : glossy
1. drab
2. oil
3. shiny
Answer-3.shiny
WORD QUIZ-click on analogy hyperlink, then word quiz for definition.
itinerant
This song by Gilbert and Sullivan tells about an itinerant person:
1. "Poor Wandering One!"
2. "I'm Called Little Buttercup"
3. "The Woman of the Wisest Wit"
Answer-1.''Poor wondering One!''

Thursday, September 27, 2007

September 27

ANALOGY
CLIFF : STEEP :: _____ : underground
1. subterranean
2. tunnel
3. secret
Answer is 2. tunnel
WORD
toxic
Which plant's name suggests that it is toxic?
1. Creeping Charlie
2. Poison Ivy
3. Lace Plant
Answer is 2. Poison ivy

Monday, September 24, 2007

Srptember 24

ANALOGY OF THE DAY:
ENEMY : PAL :: _____ : tiny
1. gigantic
2. small
3. iota
The answer is 1. gigantic
WORD OF THE DAY
sentient
Which could be described as sentient?
1. a hamster
2. a cupcake
3. an ocean
The answer to that is :
1. Hamster
Vocabulary
1. speakers- a product that you can hear sound out of
.2. moniter- the screen of the pc so you canc wat you are doing.
3. CPU/Base Unit- Main system of computer
4. Scanner- a plug in device that you can use to scan your pictures into your computer
5. mouse- moves the arrow on the screen so you can click were you want to go.
6. Keyboard- an input device you can use to type stuff into the search tablet
7. printer- the oposite of a scanner; instead of your work going into the computer its comming out.
8. chip- Holds valuble info.
9. CPU- part of the chip
10. heat sink- holds the pc chip.
11. expansion set- the slot that xpends
12. Mother board- The Key that holds everything
13. bus- a storage chip that moves things around.
14. power supply- long story short, with out this little baby, your whole computer is dead x.x