Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Sentence #7

At their acme during O.W.L. exams, the students' stress levels were further amalgamated with fears of Death Eaters on the run. As the students sank into a greater emotional abyss, they realized these aberrations could only be alleviated or abated with the anodyne of Hagrid's homemade treacle fudge.

acme: highest point, summit, the highest level or degree attainable
amalgamate: to combine, to mix together
anodyne: something that calms or soothes pain
aberration: deviation from the norm
abate: to reduce in amount, degree or severity
alleviate: to make more bearable
abyss: an extremely deep hole

2 comments:

  1. But Hagrid's fudge is inedible, loll.

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  2. Hahaha it's still fudge though! I for one would be happy to try it :]

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