Today's Vocabulary

Winsome-- charming

"The girl gave the poodle king a winsome smile, hoping that this would prevent him from decapitating her."

 

Voluble-- speaking a lot, talkative

"Trevor was quite voluble, he would never shut up."

 

Sportive-- playful

"The lion roared in pain as the sportive cub bit him on the tail."

 

Solipsism-- belief that oneself is the only reality

"Arthur's solipsism meant that he treated others as though they didn't exist, which tended to annoy them."

 

Sentences

The five-year-old gave a winsome curtsy immediately after her speech, prompting many of the audience to say, "Oh, isn't that cute!"

 

Beastie was incredibly voluble and chattered on and on about monkeys, sewage disposal, Britney Spears, her role model Bobby Jack, and Katie's hair, even after class was done.

 

The sportive president installed working showerheads above the heads of his unsuspecting cabinet so that he could spray water all over in the name of fun.

 

Masag's solipsism made him ignore other people, even when his brother shouted that Masag's tent was on fire.