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12/26/13

Egregious


EGREGIOUS

Pronounced:
Ee-gre-jis

Synonyms:
Shocking; extreme; glaring

Definition:
Something that is very bad, in an offensive way.

Sentence:
The egregious bird stole our bait and we were all shocked and surprised.

Memory Trick:
E - gregious
Gregious (reminds of) outrageous
It is outrageous that you did something, so egregious.

OUTRAGEUOUS


Question: You see your faux face in a faucet. What happened to your face?
 


 (C) 2013 E. Carruthers
 
Answer: Nothing. You see your reflection. It's fake because it is a reflection. Faux means fake.




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