This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on Aug. 7, 2014.
Let’s do a practice round!
Capricious means:
A) Changing often and quickly
B) Gusting with force
C) Driven by external forces
D) Generally predictable
Vocab Practice: Capricious
August 13, 2014 by
Cool Word Challenge: Emblematic and Capricious
August 8, 2014 by
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:
Emblematic: Serving as a symbol of a particular quality or concept; symbolic.
Capricious: Changing often and quickly; changing suddenly in mood [Read more…]
Oh, Those Capricious Winds!
August 7, 2014 by
When sailors venture out into the open waters, they must first unfurl their sails.
On a clear, windswept day, the billowing sails fill easily, and the boat churns through the waves at a faster clip.
When the air is calm and stagnant, the boat may only drift languidly on the [Read more…]
Vocab Practice: Capricious
February 12, 2014 by
This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on Feb. 6, 2014.
Let’s do a practice round!
Capricious means:
A) Marked by violence
B) Related to sea travel
C) Apt to change quickly
D) Resembling royalty
What a Capricious Character!
February 6, 2014 by
Mother Nature has a reputation for capricious (see definition and hear pronunciation below) behavior!
Whether it’s violent winds, torrential rains or heavy snowfall, extreme weather can quickly devastate an area.
Fortunately, modern technology allows meteorologists to track these unpredictable weather events more easily than ever before.
Hurricanes, for example, are [Read more…]
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