auric

Vocab Practice: Auric

April 22, 2015 by Cool Word Club

This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on April 16, 2015.

Let’s do a practice round!

Auric means:

A) Relating to gold
B) Relating to a bank
C) Relating to size
D) Relating to history

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April 17, 2015 by Cool Word Club

Cool Word Challenge: Just for fun, come up with one sentence that uses both of the cool vocabulary words that you learned this week.

Here are the words again:

Tamp: To press down by patting or packing; to reduce or lessen.

Auric: Relating to, or derived from, gold.

April 16, 2015 by Cool Word Club

Can you imagine what it must feel like to hold a bar of solid gold?

Gold was once used primarily as a form of currency. Now, many people invest in gold or use it in jewelry.

When gold is held by a bank or traded internationally, it often comes in [Read more…]

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